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1.
Sales of Books (in thousand numbers) from Six Branches - B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 and B6
of a publishing Company in 2000 and 2001.
1.
What is the ratio of the total sales of branch B2 for both years to the total sales of branch
B4 for both years?
A.
2:3
B.
3:5
C.
4:5
D.
7:9
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
140
7
=
= .
(85 + 95)
180
9
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Required ratio =
2.
(75 + 65)
Total sales of branch B6 for both the years is what percent of the total sales of branches
B3 for both the years?
A.
68.54%
B.
71.11%
C.
73.17%
D.
75.55%
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Required percentage =
(70 + 80)
(95 + 110) x 100
150
=
205 x 100
= 73.17%.
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3.
What percent of the average sales of branches B1, B2 and B3 in 2001 is the average sales
of branches B1, B3 and B6 in 2000?
A.
75%
B.
77.5%
C.
82.5%
D.
87.5%
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Average sales (in thousand number) of branches B1, B3 and B6 in 2000
1
= 3 x (80 + 95 + 70) =
245
.
280
3
245/3
Required percentage =
280/3 x 100
245
%=
280 x 100
% = 87.5%.
4.
What is the average sales of all the branches (in thousand numbers) for the year 2000?
A.
73
B.
80
C.
83
D.
88
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Average sales of all the six branches (in thousand numbers) for the year 2000
1
6
x [80 + 75 + 95 + 85 + 75 + 70]
= 80.
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5.
Total sales of branches B1, B3 and B5 together for both the years (in thousand numbers)
is?
A.
250
B.
310
C.
435
D.
560
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Total sales of branches B1, B3 and B5 for both the years (in thousand numbers)
= (80 + 105) + (95 + 110) + (75 + 95)
= 560.
2.
The bar graph given below shows the foreign exchange reserves of a country (in million US $) from
1991 - 1992 to 1998 - 1999.
Foreign Exchange Reserves Of a Country. (in million US $)
1.
The ratio of the number of years, in which the foreign exchange reserves are above the
average reserves, to those in which the reserves are below the average reserves is?
A.
2:6
B.
3:4
C.
3:5
D.
4:4
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Average foreign exchange reserves over the given period = 3480 million US $.
The country had reserves above 3480 million US $ during the years 1992-93, 1996-97
and 1997-98, i.e., for 3 years and below 3480 million US $ during the years 1991-92,
1993-94, 1994-95, 1995-56 and 1998-99 i.e., for 5 years.
Hence, required ratio = 3 : 5.
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2.
The foreign exchange reserves in 1997-98 was how many times that in 1994-95?
A.
0.7
B.
1.2
C.
1.4
D.
1.5
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Required ratio =
5040
3360
= 1.5.
3.
For which year, the percent increase of foreign exchange reserves over the previous
year, is the highest?
A.
1992-93
B.
1993-94
C.
1994-95
D.
1996-97
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
There is an increase in foreign exchange reserves during the years 1992 - 1993, 1994 1995, 1996 - 1997, 1997 - 1998 as compared to previous year (as shown by bar-graph).
The percentage increase in reserves during these years compared to previous year are:
(3720 - 2640)
For 1992 - 1993 =
2640
x 100
% = 40.91%.
x 100
% = 33.33%.
x 100
% = 38.46%.
x 100
% = 16.67%.
(3360 - 2520)
For 1994 - 1995 =
2520
(4320 - 3120)
3120
(5040 - 4320)
4320
Clearly, the percentage increase over previous year is highest for 1992 - 1993.
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4.
The foreign exchange reserves in 1996-97 were approximately what percent of the
average foreign exchange reserves over the period under review?
A.
95%
B.
110%
C.
115%
D.
125%
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Average foreign exchange reserves over the given period
1
=
million US $
= 3480 million US $.
Foreign exchange reserves in 1996 - 1997 = 4320 million US $.
4320
Required percentage =
3480 x 100
% = 124.14%
125%.
5.
What was the percentage increase in the foreign exchange reserves in 1997-98 over
1993-94?
A.
100
B.
150
C.
200
D.
620
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Foreign exchange reserves in 1997 - 1998 = 5040 million US $.
Foreign exchange reserves in 1993 - 1994 = 2520 million US $.
Increase = (5040 - 2520) = 2520 US $.
2520
Percentage Increase =
2520 x 100
% = 100%.
3.
Production of Paper (in lakh tonnes) by Three Companies X, Y and Z over the Years.
1.
For which of the following years, the percentage rise/fall in production from the previous
year is the maximum for Company Y?
A.
1997
B.
1998
C.
1999
D.
2000
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Percengate change (rise/fall) in the production of Company Y in comparison to the previous
year, for different years are:
(35 - 25)
For 1997 =
25
x 100
% = 40%.
x 100
% = 0%.
x 100
% = 14.29%.
x 100
% = 25%.
(35 - 35)
For 1998 =
25
(40 - 35)
For 1999 =
35
(50 - 40)
For 2000 =
40
Hence, the maximum percentage rise/fall in the production of Company Y is for 1997.
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2.
What is the ratio of the average production of Company X in the period 1998-2000 to the
average production of Company Y in the same period?
A.
1:1
B.
15:17
C.
23:25
D.
27:29
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Average production of Company X in the period 1998-2000
1
=
3 x (25 + 50 + 40)
115
=
lakh tons.
3 x (35 + 40 + 50)
125
=
lakh tons.
115
3
Required ratio =
125
115
125
23
.
25
3
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3.
The average production for five years was maximum for which company?
A.
B.
C.
D.
X and Z both
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Average production (in lakh tons) in five years for the three companies are:
1
For Company X =
190
5 x (30 + 45 + 25 + 50 + 40)
1
For Company Y =
= 38.
185
5 x (25 + 35 + 35 + 40 + 50)
1
For Company Z =
= 37.
190
5 x (35 + 40 + 45 + 35 + 35)
= 38.
Average production of five years is maximum for both the Companies X and Z.
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4.
1996
B.
1997
C.
1998
D.
1999
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The percentages of production of Company Z to the production of Company Z for various
years are:
For 1996 =
35 x 100
% = 140%.
25
40
For 1997 =
35 x 100
% = 114.29%.
45
For 1998 =
35 x 100
% = 128.57%.
35
For 1999 =
40 x 100
% = 87.5%.
35
For 2000 =
50 x 100
% = 70%.
5.
What is the percentage increase in the production of Company Y from 1996 to 1999?
A.
30%
B.
45%
C.
50%
D.
60%
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Percentage increase in the production of Company Y from 1996 to 1999
(40 - 25)
=
25
x 100
25 x 100
15
=
= 60%.
4.
Production of Fertilizers by a Company (in 1000 tonnes) Over the Years
1.
What was the percentage decline in the production of fertilizers from 1997 to 1998?
A.
33(1/3)%
B.
20%
C.
25%
D.
21%
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
(45 - 60)
Required percentage =
60
% = -25%.
2.
The average production of 1996 and 1997 was exactly equal to the average production of
which of the following pairs of years?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
40 + 60
2
= 50.
We shall find the average production (in 10000 tonnes) for each of the given alternative
pairs:
50 + 75
2
65 + 50
2
45 + 50
2
25 + 65
2
25 + 75
2
= 62.5.
= 57.5.
= 47.5.
= 45.
= 50.
The average production of 1996 and 1997 is equal to the average production of 1995
and 2001.
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3.
What was the percentage increase in production of fertilizers in 2002 compared to that in
1995?
A.
320%
B.
300%
C.
220%
D.
200%
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
(80 - 25)
Required percentage =
25
x 100
% = 220%.
4.
In which year was the percentage increase in production as compared to the previous year
the maximum?
A.
2002
B.
2001
C.
1997
D.
1996
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The percentage increase in production compared to previous year for different years are:
(40 - 25)
In 1996 =
25
x 100
% = 60%.
(60 - 40)
In 1997 =
40
x 100
% = 50%.
45
x 100
% = 44.44%.
50
x 100
% = 50%.
x 100
% = 6.67%.
(80 - 75)
In 2002 =
75
5.
In how many of the given years was the production of fertilizers more than the average
production of the given years?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Average production (in 10000 tonnes) over the given years
1
8
The productions during the years 1997, 1999, 2001 and 2002 are more than the
average production.
5.
The bar graph given below shows the percentage distribution of the total expenditures of a company
under various expense heads during 2003.
Percentage Distribution of Total Expenditure of a Company
1.
The total amount of expenditures of the company is how many times of expenditure on
research and development?
A.
27
B.
20
C.
18
D.
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Let the total expenditures be Rs. x.
Then, the expenditure on Research and Development (R & D)
= Rs. (5% of x)
= Rs.
5
100 x x
= Rs.
20
x
.
x/20
20
Then, the total expenditure is 20 times the expenditure of Research and Development.
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2.
If the expenditure on advertisement is 2.10 crores then the difference between the
expenditure on transport and taxes is?
A.
B.
Rs. 95 lakhs
C.
Rs. 65 lakhs
D.
Rs. 35 lakhs
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Let the total expenditure be Rs. x crores.
2.10 x 100
Then, 15% of x = 2.10
x=
= 14.
15
3.
What is the ratio of the total expenditure on infrastructure and transport to the total
expenditure on taxes and interest on loans?
A.
5:4
B.
8:7
C.
9:7
D.
13:11
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Let the total amount of expenditures be Rs. x.
Then, the total expenditure on infrastruture and transport
= Rs. [(20 + 12.5)% of x]
= Rs. [32.5% of x]
32.5x
= Rs.
100
100
32.5x/100
Required ratio =
27.5x/100
13
= 11.
4.
If the interest on loans amounted to Rs. 2.45 crores then the total amount of expenditure
on advertisement, taxes and research and development is?
A.
Rs. 7 crores
B.
C.
D.
Rs. 3 crores
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Let the total expenditure be Rs. x crores.
Then, 17.5% of x = 2.45
x = 14.
5.
The expenditure on the interest on loans is by what percent more than the expenditure on
transport?
A.
5%
B.
10%
C.
20%
D.
40%
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Let the total amount of expenditures be Rs. x.
17.5
100 x
12.5
100 x
17.5x
Difference between the two expenditures = Rs.
100
12.5x
-
100
5x
= Rs.
5x/100
12.5x/100 x 100
100
% = 40%.
6.
A cosmetic company provides five different products. The sales of these five products (in lakh number of
packs) during 1995 and 2000 are shown in the following bar graph.
Sales (in lakh number of packs) of five different products of Cosmetic Company during
1995 and 2000
1.
The sales of lipsticks in 2000 was by what percent more than the sales of nail enamels in
2000? (rounded off to nearest integer)
A.
33%
B.
31%
C.
28%
D.
22%
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
(48.17 - 37.76)
Required percentage =
x 100
37.76
= 27.57%
28%.
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2.
During the period 1995-2000, the minimum rate of increase in sales is in the case of?
A.
Shampoos
B.
Nail enamels
C.
Talcum powders
D.
Lipsticks
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The percentage increase from 1995 to 2000 for various products are:
(48.17 - 20.15)
Lipsticks =
x 100
20.15
% = 139.06%.
(37.76 - 5.93)
Nail enamels =
x 100
5.93
% = 536.76%.
(29.14 - 14.97)
Talcum powders =
x 100
14.97
% = 94.66%.
(12.21 - 7.88)
Shampoos =
7.88
x 100
% = 54.95%
55%.
(10.19 - 5.01)
Conditioners =
5.01
x 100
% = 103.39%.
The minimum rate of increase in sales from 1995 to 2000 is in the case of Shampoos.
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3.
What is the approximate ratio of the sales of nail enamels in 2000 to the sales of Talcum
powders in 1995?
A.
7:2
B.
5:2
C.
4:3
D.
2:1
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
5
2.5 = .
14.97
2
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Required ratio =
4.
37.76
The sales have increase by nearly 55% from 1995 to 2000 in the case of?
A.
Lipsticks
B.
Nail enamels
C.
Talcum powders
D.
Shampoos
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The percentage increase from 1995 to 2000 for various products are:
(48.17 - 20.15)
Lipsticks =
x 100
20.15
% = 139.06%.
(37.76 - 5.93)
Nail enamels =
x 100
5.93
% = 536.76%.
(29.14 - 14.97)
Talcum powders =
x 100
14.97
% = 94.66%.
(12.21 - 7.88)
Shampoos =
7.88
x 100
% = 54.95%
55%.
(10.19 - 5.01)
Conditioners =
5.01
x 100
% = 103.39%.
5.
The sales of conditioners in 1995 was by what percent less than the sales of shampoos in
1995? (rounded off to nearest integer)
A.
57%
B.
36%
C.
29%
D.
25%
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
(7.88 - 5.01)
Required percentage =
7.88
x 100
= 36.42%
36%.
7.
Production of Three Different Flavours X, Y and Z by a Company over the years (in
lakh bottles)
1.
The total production of flovour Z in 1997 and 1998 is what percentage of the total
production of flavour X in 1995 and 1996?
A.
96.67%
B.
102.25%
C.
115.57%
D.
133.33%
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
(60 + 60)
Required percentage =
120
=
90 x 100
= 133.33%.
2.
For which flavour was the average annual production maximum in the given period?
A.
X only
B.
Y only
C.
Z only
D.
X and Y
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Average annual productions over the given period for various flavours are:
1
For Flavour X =
6 x (50 + 40 + 55 + 45 + 60 + 50)
= 50 lakh bottles.
1
For Flavour Y =
6 x (55 + 60 + 50 + 55 + 50 + 55)
1
For Flavour Z =
6 x (45 + 50 + 60 + 60 + 45 + 40)
= 50 lakh bottles.
3.
What is the difference between the average production of flavour X in 1995, 1996 and
1997 and the average production of flavour Y in 1998, 1999 and 2000?
A.
50,000 bottles
B.
80,000 bottles
C.
2,40,000 bottles
D.
5,00,000 bottles
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Average production of flavour X in 1995, 1996 and 1997
1
=
3 x (50 + 40 + 55)
145
lakh bottles.
3 x (55 + 50 + 55)
160
=
lakh bottles.
160
Difference =
145
-
15
3
= 5 lakh bottles
= 5,00,000 bottles.
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4.
What was the approximate decline in the production of flavour Z in 2000 as compared to
the production in 1998?
A.
50%
B.
42%
C.
33%
D.
25%
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Percentage decline in the production of flavour Z in 2000 as compared to the production
in 1998
(60 - 40)
=
60
x 100
20
=
60 x 100
= 33.33%
33%.
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5.
For which of the following years the percentage of rise/fall in production from the
previous year is the maximum for the flavour Y?
A.
1996
B.
1997
C.
1998
D.
1999
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The percentage rise/fall in production from the previous year for flavour Y during various
years are:
(60 - 55)
In 1996 =
55
x 100
% = 9.09% (increase)
x 100
% = 16.67% (decrease)
x 100
% = 10% (increase)
x 100
% = 9.09% (decrease)
x 100
% = 10% (increase)
(60 - 50)
In 1997 =
60
(55 - 50)
In 1998 =
55
(55 - 50)
In 1999 =
55
(55 - 50)
In 2000 =
50
8.
Percentage of Six different types of Cars manufactured by a Company over Two
Years
1.
What was the difference in the number of Q type cars produced in 2000 and that
produced in 2001?
A.
35,500
B.
27,000
C.
22,500
D.
17,500
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Total number of Q type cars produced in 2001
=(60 - 40)% of 4,40,000 = 88,000.
Total number of Q type cars produced in 2000
=(45 - 30)% of 3,50,000 = 52,500.
Required difference = (88000 - 52500) = 35,500.
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2.
2,45,000
B.
2,27,500
C.
2,10,000
D.
1,92,500
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Analysis of the graph:
We shall first determine the number of cars of each model produced by the Company
during the two years:
3.
If the percentage production of P type cars in 2001 was the same as that in 2000, then
the number of P type cars produced in 2001 would have been?
A.
1,40,000
B.
1,32,000
C.
1,17,000
D.
1,05,000
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
If the percentage production of P type cars in 2001
= Percentage production of P type cars in 2000
= 30%.
then, number of P type cars produced in 2001
= 30% of 4,40,000
= 1,32,000.
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4.
If 85% of the S type cars produced in each year were sold by the company, how many S
type cars remain unsold?
A.
7650
B.
9350
C.
11,850
D.
12,250
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Number of S type cars which remained unsold in 2000 = 15% of 35,000
and number of S type cars which remained unsold in 2001 = 15% of 44,000.
Total number of S type cars which remained unsold
= 15% of (35,000 + 44,000)
= 15% of 79,000
= 11,850.
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5.
For which model the percentage rise/fall in production from 2000 to 2001 was minimum?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The percentage change (rise/fall) in production from 2000 to 2001 for various models is:
(176000 - 105000)
For P =
105000
x 100
% = 67.62%, rise.
(88000 - 52500)
For Q =
52500
x 100
% = 67.62%, rise.
x 100
% = 5.71%, fall.
x 100
% = 25.71%, rise.
x 100
% = 16.19%, fall.
x 100
% = 37.14%, fall.
(70000 - 66000)
For R =
70000
(44000 - 35000)
For S =
35000
(52500 - 44000)
For T =
52500
(35000 - 22000)
For U =
35000
9.
Study the bar chart and answer the questions.
Sale of Cellular Phones
1.
The difference in the sales of cellular phones for the years 1997 and 1999 is ?
A.
500 units
B.
1,000 units
C.
5,000 units
D.
18,000 units
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The required answer is got by 48,000 - 30,000 = 18,000.
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2.
The two years between which the rate of change of cellular phones is minimum are ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
3.
The sum of sales of cellular phones in the years 1999 and 2001 is equal to that in ?
A.
1997
B.
1998
C.
2000
D.
2002
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The sum of sales in the two years is 30,000 + 18,000 = 48,000, which is the sales value
for 1997.
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4.
115 %
B.
128 %
C.
122 %
D.
118 %
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The percentage increase exhibited is
((40 - 18)/18) x 100 = 122 % approximately.
10.
The following bar chart shows the trends of foreign direct investments(FDI) into India from all over the
world.
Trends of FDI in India
1.
What was the ratio of investment in 1997 over the investment in 1992 ?
A.
5.50
B.
5.36
C.
5.64
D.
5.75
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The 1997 figure of investment as a factor of 1992 investment = (31.36/5.70) = 5.50
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2.
What was absolute difference in the FDI to India in between 1996 and 1997 ?
A.
7.29
B.
7.13
C.
8.13
D.
None of these
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The difference in investments over 1996-1997 was
31.36 - 24.23 = 7.13 millions.
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3.
If India FDI from OPEC countries was proportionately the same in 1992 and 1997 as the
total FDI from all over the world and if the FDI in 1992 from the OPEC countries was Euro
2 million. What was the amount of FDI from the OPEC countries in 1997 ?
A.
11
B.
10.72
C.
11.28
D.
11.5
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Let x be the FDI in 1997.
Then: (2/5.7) = (x/31.36)
x = (2/5.7) x 31.36
x = 11
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4.
Which year exhibited the highest growth in FDI in India over the period shown ?
A.
1993
B.
1994
C.
1995
D.
1996
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
It can be seen that the FDI in 1996 more than doubles over that of 1995. No other year
is close to that rate of growth.
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5.
What was India's total FDI for the period shown in the figure ?
A.
93.82
B.
93.22
C.
93.19
D.
None of these
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Total FDI investment in the figure shown is = 5.7 + 10.15 + 12.16 + 10.22 + 24.23 +
31.36 = 93.82 billion.
11.
The following bar chart represents the GDP of different countries during the half decades 2001 - 2005
and 2006 - 2010. All figures are in Rs. billion.
GDP of Various Countries
1.
Which of the countries listed below accounts for the maximum GDP during the half
decade 2006 to 2010 ?
A.
UAE
B.
US
C.
India
D.
China
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
It's clear that US is the highest amongst the given options.
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2.
The GDP of UAE is what fraction of GDP of the UK for the decade (approximately) ?
A.
(1/4)th
B.
(1/5)th
C.
(1/6)th
D.
Data inadequate
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
(10/50) = 20% = (1/5)th
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3.
Which of the countries listed below accounts for the highest GDP during the half decade
2001 to 2005 ?
A.
Russia
B.
China
C.
India
D.
UAE
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
It's clear that Russia is the answer.
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4.
Out of every Rs. 10,000 spent during the decade 2001 - 2010 approximately how much
was the GDP of Russia during the half decade 2001 - 2005 ?
A.
Rs. 700
B.
Rs. 1,400
C.
Rs. 2,800
D.
None of these
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Russia will account for 10 out of 125, i.e, 8% of the total, i.e, 800 out of 10,000
(approximately values based on visual interpretation).
12.
The following chart represents the number of students who passed the CAT exam or the XAT exam
or the CET exam or None of these exams. (Assume that there are no students who passed more
than one exam.)
Number of students who qualified CAT/XAT/CET Exams
1.
Which year showed the best result in MBA entrance exams (in terms of percentage of
students who cleared) ?
A.
2000
B.
2001
C.
2002
D.
Cannot be determined
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Compare the respective pass percentage for three years : 2000, 2001 and 2002
= (140 x 100)/170 < (150 x 100)/180 and (150 x 100)/180 > (160 x 100)/200
= 82.35% < 83.33% and 83.33% > 80%
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2.
What was the percentage of students who succeeded in at least one of three exams in
2000 ?
A.
82.4 %
B.
82.8 %
C.
82.35 %
D.
83.3 %
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Total percentage of students who succeeded in at least one of three exams in 2000 =
3.
What is the percentage increase in the number of students in 2002 over 2000 ?
A.
30 %
B.
17.64 %
C.
117.6 %
D.
85 %
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Total percentage increase in the number of students in 2002 over 2000 is = (30 x
100)/170 = 17.64 %
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4.
19.56 %
B.
12.65 %
C.
14.28 %
D.
11.76 %
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Total percentage of students who cleared CAT in 2000 = (20 x 100)/170 = 11.76 %
13.
Sales Turnover of 5 Companies (in Rs. crores)
1.
What is the percentage change in the overall sales turnover of the five companies
together between 2001 - 2002 and 2002 - 2003 ?
A.
17.21 %
B.
14.68 %
C.
12.67 %
D.
21.24 %
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The required answer is
100 - percentage value of the fraction (Absolute change/first year's value).
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2.
What is the absolute change in overall sales turnover of the five companies together
between 2001 - 2002 and 2002 - 2003 ?
A.
712.43
B.
142.48
C.
683.53
D.
None of these
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Absolute value of the difference between the sum of the turnover of the five companies
for 2001 - 2002 and 2002 - 2003.
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3.
Which of the companies shows the maximum percentage difference in sales turnover
between the two years ?
A.
Honda
B.
GM
C.
Hyundai
D.
Maruti
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Hyundai with 25.25 % is marginally higher than Honda with 24.5 %.
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4.
What should have been the sales turnover of GM in 2002 - 2003 to have shown an
excess of the same quantum over 2001 - 2002 as shown by the sales turnover of Maruti
?
A.
953.76
B.
963.76
C.
952.76
D.
962.76
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
GM should have increased its sales turnover by Rs.49.13 crore. Hence, the answer is
913.63 + 49.13 = 962.76.
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5.
What is the approximate difference between the average sales turnover of all the
companies put together between the years 2001 - 2002 and 2002 - 2003 ?
A.
133.45
B.
142.48
C.
117.6
D.
None of these
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Difference between the sum of the two years divided by 5.