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CEX-D-0275/22

Number of Questions : 19

Directions for questions 1 to 5: Answer the 3. The profit was maximum in the year
questions on the basis of the information given below. (1) 2013 (2) 2014
(3) 2011 (4) 2012
The bar graph given below shows the income and
expenditure of a company during the period 4. The difference in profit between 2011 and
2010 to 2014 . 2012 is
(1) `25 lakhs (2) No difference
60 60 (3) `10 lakhs (4) `20 lakhs
60
50
50 5. The number of years in which the income
( ` in lakhs)

40 40 35
40 exceeds the average income is
30 30 30 (1) three (2) four
30
20 20 (3) one (4) two
10
Directions for questions 6 to 10: Answer the
0
questions on the basis of the information given below.
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
The bar graph given below represents the number of
Year
operational computer centers in two Indian cities –
Income Expenditure P and Q – during the period 2008 to 2012.
3248

3500
2711
2630

1. The expenditure from 2012 to 2013 increased

2436

3000
Number of centers

2240

by
1944
1913

2500
1
1476
1470

(1) 33 % (2) 40% 2000

3
1500
875

(3) 10% (4) 20%

1000

2. The income in 2012 was equal to the 500

expenditure in the year 0
(1) 2013 (2) 2014 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
(3) 2010 (4) 2011 Year
City P City Q

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6. In which year was the ratio between the
70

No of people (in thousand)

number of operational centers in city Q to
City P the highest? 60

(1) 2008 (2) 2009 50

(3) 2012 (4) 2010 40
30
7. What was the approximate average number 20
of operational centers during the given period 10
with both the cities taken together?
0
(1) 3793 (2) 4188
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
(3) 3864 (4) 4534
Year
8. In 2010, the average enrollments per center L M N
in city P and city Q was 42 and 64
respectively, what was the ratio between the
number of students enrolled in city P to city 11. What is the average number of people using
Q in that year? mobile service M during the given period 2013
(1) 3 : 5 (2) 7 : 8 to 2018?
(3) 19: 25 (4) 13 : 19 2
(1) 16 (2) 14444 1
3 6
9. The number of operational computer centers
in city Q is what percent to that of in city P in 1
(3) 16666 2 (4) 14
the year 2010? 3 6
(1) 75 (2) 50
(3) 25 (4) 85
12. The total number of people using all the three
mobile services in the year 2016 is what per
10. Difference between the total number of
cent of the total number of people using all
operational computer centers of city P in 2010
to that of city Q in 2008 is the three mobile services in the year 2017?
(1) 2463 (2) 2733 (rounded off to two digits after decimal)
(3) 2473 (4) 2373 (1) 89.72 (2) 93.46
(3) 88.18 (4) 91.67
Directions for questions 11 to 15: Answer the
questions on the basis of the information given below. 13. The number of people using mobile service N
in the year 2015 forms approximately what
The bar graph given below shows the number of percent of the total number of people using all
people (in thousands) using three different types of the three mobile services in that year?
mobile services – L, M and N – during the period (1) 18% (2) 26%
2013 to 2018. (3) 11% (4) 23%

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14. What is the ratio of the number of people using 16. The production of state C in 2018-19
mobile service L in the year 2014 to that of is how many times its production in
using the same service in the year 2013? 2016-17?
(1) 8 : 7 (2) 3 : 2 (1) 2.5
(3) 19 : 13 (4) 15 : 11 (2) 1.85
(3) 1.5
15. What is the total number of people using (4) 0.4
mobile service M in the years 2017 and 2018
together? 17. In which states is there a steady increase in
(1) 35,000 (2) 30,000 the production of cotton during the given
period?
(3) 45,000 (4) None of these
(1) A and B
(2) B and D
Directions for questions 16 to 19: Answer the
(3) A and C
questions on the basis of the information given below.
(4) D and E
The bar graph given below shows the production of
cotton bales of 100 kg each (in lakhs) by different 18. The number of states for which the production
states – A, B, C, D and E – over the years. of cotton in 2018-19 is less than or equal to
the preceding year is
(1) 3
27
Production of cotton bales of

28
26 (2) 2
100 kg each (in lakhs)

24
21
21

22 (3) 1
18

20 (4) There is no such state

17

18
15

16
13

13

14 19. Difference between the total production of

11

10

12
10 cotton in 2017-18 and 2018-19 taken all the
8

8
7

state together is
6

6
4 (1) 15,00,000 kg
2
0 (2) 21,00,000 kg
A B C D E (3) 21,00,00,000 kg
(4) 15,00,00,000 kg
States

2016-17 2017-18 2018-19

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Answers and Explanations
1 1 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 1 6 3 7 2 8 2 9 1 10 4
11 3 12 4 13 1 14 2 15 4 16 1 17 3 18 2 19 4

40  30 100 1
1. 1 % increase   100   33 %. 2436
30 3 3 9. 1 Required percentage   100  75%.
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2. 1 Income in 2012 = `40 Lakhs.
Expenditure of company in 2013 = `40 Lakhs. 10. 4 Operational centers in city P in 2010 = 3248
Operational centers in city Q in 2008 = 875
3. 2 Profit in 2014 = `25 Lakhs. Hence, required difference = 3248 – 875 = 2373.

4. 3 Required difference = 20 – 10 = `10 Lakhs. 11. 3 Average number of people using mobile service
5. 1 Average income
M  103 
 5  10  25  20  25  15 
30  50  40  60  60 240 6
  = `48 Lakhs
5 5
The income in years 2011, 2013 and 2014 was greater 100 2
than `48 Lakhs.   103  16666 .
6 3

875
6. 3 Ratio for the year 2008 = = 0.39
2240 55
12. 4 Required percent   100  91.67.
Ratio for the year 2009 = 0.55 60
Ratio for the year 2010 = 0.75
Ratio for the year 2011 = 0.70
Ratio for the year 2012 = 0.76 10
Hence, we can conclude that the ratio is highest for 13. 1 Required percent   100  18%.
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the year 2012.

7. 2 Total number of centers in the year 2008 14. 2 Required ratio = 15 : 10 = 3 : 2.

= 2240 + 875 = 3115
Total number of centers in the year 2009 15. 4 Required number of people = (25 + 15) × 103 = 40 × 103
= 2630 + 1470 = 4100 = 40,000.
Total number of centers in the year 2010
= 3248 + 2436 = 5684 16. 1 Production of state C in 2018-19
Total number of centers in the year 2011
= 2711 + 1913 = 4624 15
  production of state C in 2016-17
Total number of centers in the year 2012 6
= 1944 + 1476 = 3420
Total number of operational centers during the given = 2.5 × production of state C in 2016-17.
period = 3115 + 4100 + 5684 + 4624 + 3420 = 20943
Average number of operational centers during the 17. 3 By observation, state A and state C shows steady
20943 increase in the production of cotton during the given
given period =  4188. period.
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8. 2 Total number of students enrolled in city P 18. 2 By observation, state B and state E fulfills the required
= 42 × 3248 condition.
Total number of students enrolled in city Q
= 64 × 2436 19. 4 Required difference = [(27 + 21 + 15 + 13 + 7) –
42  3248 (18 + 21 + 11 + 8 + 10)] × 100 lakh kg.
Required ratio = = 7 : 8. = 15,00,00,000 kg.
64  2436

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