Directions (Q.

1-5): Study the following graph carefully to answer the given

questions.
The bar graph shows the number of students playing Hockey, Cricket and Football
from different schools.
Hockey Cricket Football

800

700
160 220
600 180 180
Number of students

500 180

400 320
280 360 240
300
260
200
260 240 260
100 180
140
0
A B C D E

1. If the numbers of students playing each game from School D is increased by 15% and
the number of students playing each game from school C is increased by 5%, what will
be the difference between the total number of students from school C and that from D?
1) 189 2) 278 3) 301 4) 205 5) 265

2. The number of students playing Hockey and Football together from School B is what
per cent of the total number of students playing these two games together from School
E?
1) 76.75% 2) 86.76% 3) 95.45%
4) 83.13% 5) None of these

3. The total number of students playing Hockey from all the schools together is
approximately what per cent of the total number of students playing Cricket from all
the schools together?
1) 74% 2) 85% 3) 95%
4) 79% 5) None of these

4. If out of the students playing Football from A, B and D, 15%, 35% and 15% respectively
got selected for State level competition, what is the total number of students who got
selected for state level competition from these three schools together?
1) 180 2) 120 3) 210 4) 160 5) 140
5. From School A, out of the students playing Cricket, 40% got selected for State level
competition, out of which 25% further got selected for National level competition.
From School E, out of the students playing Cricket, 45% got selected for State level,
out of which 25% got selected for National level competition. What is the total number
of students playing Cricket from these two schools who got selected for National level
competition?
1) 59 2) 58 3) 83
4) 44 5) 64

Answers:-
1. 5;
115 105
Reqd difference = (220 + 360 + 180) × 100
– (180 + 260 + 140) × 100

115 105
= 760 × 100
– 580 × 100

= 874 – 609 = 265

2. 3;
240  180
Reqd % = 260  180
 100

420
= 440
100 = 95.45%

3. 1;
The total number of students playing Hockey = 260 + 240 + 140 + 180 + 260
= 1080
The total number of students playing Cricket
= 320 + 280 + 260 + 360 + 240 = 1460
Reqd % = 1080
1460
100 = 73.97  74%

4. 2;
Reqd number of students
15 35 15
= 160 
100
 180 
100
 220 
100

= 24 + 63 + 33 = 120

5. 1;
Reqd number of students
40 25 45 25
= 320  
100 100
 240  
100 100
= 32 + 27 = 59