DATA INTERPRETATION
Ques 1-5: Study the given table carefully and answer the question given below:
YEARS
|
DEPARTMENTS (Number of employees)
| ||||
Production
|
Marketing
|
Corporate
|
Accounts
|
Research
| |
1999
|
150
|
25
|
50
|
45
|
75
|
2000
|
225
|
40
|
45
|
62
|
70
|
2001
|
450
|
65
|
30
|
90
|
73
|
2002
|
470
|
73
|
32
|
105
|
70
|
2003
|
500
|
80
|
35
|
132
|
74
|
2004
|
505
|
75
|
36
|
130
|
75
|
Employees working in various departments
of A,B,C ltd.
Ques 1: In which year did the total number of employees reach (approximately) twice the total number of employees that the factory had in the year 1999?
(a) 2000 (b) 2001
(c) 2002 (d) 2003
(e) None of these
Ques 2: In which department did the number of employees (approximately) remain the same during the year 1999 and 2004?
(a) Production (b) Corporate
(c) Research (d) Accounts
(e) None of these
Ques 3: In how many years was the number of employees working in the production department more than 50% of the total employees?
(a) 2 (b) 3
(c) 4 (d) 5
(e) None of these
Ques 4: In which year/s did each department have a larger number of employees that it had in the immediately preceding year?
(a) 2002 (b) 2004
(c) 2001 (d) 2003
(e) None of these
Ques 5: Which department had less than 10% of the employees through all the years shown in the table? (a) Marketing (b) Corporate
(c) Accounts (d) Production
(e) None of these
Ques 6-10: Answer the following question based on the following table:
In a country, full of intellectual people, a survey was conducted to study their reading habits. The following is the outcome of the survey which reveal their frequencies of reading a new book.
Book reading frequency |
Total
|
Age group (Years)
| ||
15-30
|
30-45
|
Above 45
| ||
More than one in a week
|
4300
|
2200
|
1200
|
900
|
One in a week
|
8335
|
5200
|
1500
|
1635
|
One in a for night
|
10250
|
6225
|
2525
|
1500
|
One in a month
|
16100
|
8050
|
4025
|
4025
|
3-4 in a year
|
13800
|
6600
|
3350
|
3850
|
Less often
|
9900
|
5050
|
1275
|
3575
|
Never
|
27440
|
3050
|
3725
|
20665
|
Ques 6: What is the total number of people surveyed?
(a) 88600 (b) 90125
(c) 91215 (d) 92470
(e) None of these
Ques 7: What is the percentage of people between the age group 30-45 who read one book in a week with respect of whole group?
(a) 15% (b) 18%
(c) 20% (d) 21%
(e) None of these
Ques 8: What is the ratio of number of people surveyed who read more than one book in a week to that reading less than 3-4 books in a year?
(a) 1:7 (b) 2:7
(c) 1:9 (d) 3:23
(e) None of these
Ques 9: What is the total percentage of people below 45 years among those surveyed, who never read a book?
(a) 7% (b) 7.5%
(c) 8% (d) 9%
(e) None of these
Ques 10: If the survey gives a true portrait of the reading habits of the population of that city, then what is the percentage of people below 15 who read book?
(a) 70% (b) 62%
(c) 55% (d) Data in sufficient
(e) None of these
Ques 11-15: Answer the following question based on the following table:
The table below illustrates the total tonnage of cotton production in India over the period 1989-90 to 1993-94 (Assume these are the only states producing cotton).
States
|
1989-90
|
1990-91
|
1991-92
|
1992-93
|
1993-94
|
Kerala
|
139500
|
142100
|
143200
|
151600
|
140200
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
36580
|
37770
|
40360
|
44880
|
46570
|
Tamil Nadu
|
12430
|
12470
|
12710
|
19190
|
19200
|
Goa
|
13210
|
14100
|
14490
|
33810
|
34590
|
Maharashtra
|
27130
|
29510
|
31960
|
25590
|
28280
|
Orissa
|
28600
|
29100
|
31840
|
39060
|
43420
|
West Bengal
|
3170
|
3440
|
3660
|
3660
|
3990
|
Pondicherry
|
270
|
280
|
290
|
290
|
300
|
Tripura
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
60
|
Karnataka
|
24650
|
25770
|
26750
|
31260
|
31540
|
Ques 11: The percentage increase in cotton production between 1990-91 and 1993-94 is
(a) 19% (b) 18.18%
(c) 16% (d) Data in sufficient
(e) None of these
Ques 12: Goa’s production in 1993-94 to that of total production in that year is about
(a) 9.9% (b) 9.4%
(c) 9.7% (d) 9.1%
(e) None of these
Ques 13: Change in Kerala’s contribution to the total production between 1990-91 and 1993-94 is
(a) Increased by 8% (b) Decreased by 8%
(c) Decreased by 14.35% (d) Decreased by 8%
(e) None of these
Ques 14: The increase in Andhra Pradesh’s production between 1989-90 and 1993-94 is about
(a) 27% (b) 54%
(c) 20% (d) 23%
(e) None of these
Ques 15: If the acreage under cotton production is reduced by 10% from 1990-91 to 1993-94, the percentage increase in productivity on all- India basis is approximately
(a) 5% (b) 7.5%
(c) 8% (d) Data in sufficient
(e) None of these
Ques 16-20: Answer the following question based on the following table:
States
|
Rice
|
Wheat
|
Jowar
|
Pulses
|
Others
|
Punjab
|
45
|
103
|
0
|
27
|
29
|
U.P.
|
48
|
86
|
73
|
19
|
14
|
Bihar
|
59
|
32
|
67
|
14
|
31
|
M.P.
|
41
|
37
|
59
|
21
|
15
|
Maharashtra
|
37
|
22
|
41
|
13
|
11
|
A.P.
|
68
|
15
|
12
|
0
|
18
|
Tamil Nadu
|
57
|
8
|
7
|
12
|
10
|
Others
|
38
|
28
|
31
|
22
|
45
|
Ques 16: Which state ranks first in total food grain production in India in 1985?
(a) Punjab (b) U.P.
(c) Bihar (d) M.P.
(e) None of these
Ques 17: What was the production of rice production to wheat production in India in 1985?
(a) 1:1 (b) 0.8:1
(c) 2:1 (d) 1.2:1
(e) None of these
Ques 18: Jowar was the most important food grain in which of the following states during 1985?
(a)U.P., Bihar, M.P., Maharashtra (b) U.P. only
(c) Bihar, M.P. , Maharashtra (d) Bihar, M.P.
(e) None of these
Ques 19: Punjab alone accounted for approximately what percentage of wheat production in India during 1985?
(a) 50% (b) 73%
(c) 30% (d) 41%
(e) None of these
Ques 20: If the average per hectare yield of rice in India was 30 tones then the area under rice cultivation during 1985 was
(a) 13 Lakh hectares (b) 1.5 Lakh hectares
(c) 40 Lakh hectares (d) 10000 hectares
(e) None of these
Ques 21-25: The table below gives the details of new hotel projects in Mumbai, the names of projects, the number of rooms, cost (in Rs. crore), the year of completion and the companies sponsoring the projects. Based on the information form the table, answer the questions that follow.
Projects
|
No. of Rooms
|
Cost
|
Year of completion
|
Companies
|
Taj Place
|
250
|
125
|
1999
|
IHCL
|
Airport Hotel
|
350
|
150
|
1999
|
IHCL
|
Leela Hotel
|
310
|
235
|
1999
|
Leela Venture
|
Mumbai Hilton
|
250
|
250
|
1998
|
Bharat Hotels
|
Radisson Hotel
|
536
|
225
|
1998
|
Lokhanwala
|
Marriot
|
500
|
250
|
1999
|
Raheja
|
Sheraton Hotel
|
300
|
300
|
1999
|
ITC Hotel
|
Hyatt
|
500
|
250
|
2000
|
Asian Hotels
|
Ques 21: What is the total cost of all new hotel projects in Mumbai likely to be completed by 2000 (in Rs. crore)?
(a) 800 (b) 475
(c) 250 (d) 1785
(e) None of these
Ques 22: What is the average cost per room for hotels to be completed in the year 1999?
(a) 2.8 (b) 0.6
(c) 2.3 (d) 1.5
(e) None of these
Ques 23: By 1997 end, the numbers of rooms available in similar category are 2980. What is the percentage increase in rooms available from 1998 to 1999?
(a) 45% (b) 55%
(c) 65% (d) 75%
(e) None of these
Ques 24: Which one of the following hotel projects has the lowest cost per room?
(a) Airport Hotel (b) Marriott
(c) Hyatt (d) Sheraton hotel
(e) None of these
Ques 25: What is the average number of rooms to be completed every year for the period 1998 to 2000?
(a) 100 (b) 1000
(c) 960 (d) 980
(e) None of these
