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31.

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

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

Correct answer is B

It's clear that US is the highest amongst the given options.

32.

The following bar chart shows the trends of foreign direct investments(FDI) into India from all over the world.

Trends of FDI in India

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

Correct answer is A

Total FDI investment in the figure shown is = 5.7 + 10.15 + 12.16 + 10.22 + 24.23 + 31.36 = 93.82 billion.

33.

The following bar chart shows the trends of foreign direct investments(FDI) into India from all over the world.

Trends of FDI in India

Which year exhibited the highest growth in FDI in India over the period shown ?

A.

1993

B.

1994

C.

1995

D.

1996

Correct answer is D

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.

34.

The following bar chart shows the trends of foreign direct investments(FDI) into India from all over the world.

Trends of FDI in India

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

Correct answer is A

Let x be the FDI in 1997.

Then: (2/5.7) = (x/31.36)

x = (2/5.7) x 31.36

x = 11

35.

The following bar chart shows the trends of foreign direct investments(FDI) into India from all over the world.

Trends of FDI in India

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

Correct answer is B

The difference in investments over 1996-1997 was

31.36 - 24.23 = € 7.13 millions.

36.

The following bar chart shows the trends of foreign direct investments(FDI) into India from all over the world.

Trends of FDI in India

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

Correct answer is A

The 1997 figure of investment as a factor of 1992 investment = (31.36/5.70) = 5.50

37.

Study the bar chart and answer the questions.

Sale of Cellular Phones

The percentage increase in sales from 2001 to 2002 was ?

A.

115 %

B.

128 %

C.

122 %

D.

118 %

Correct answer is C

The percentage increase exhibited is

((40 - 18)/18) x 100 = 122 % approximately.

38.

Study the bar chart and answer the questions.

Sale of Cellular Phones

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

Correct answer is A

The sum of sales in the two years is 30,000 + 18,000 = 48,000, which is the sales value for 1997.

39.

Study the bar chart and answer the questions.

Sale of Cellular Phones

The two years between which the rate of change of cellular phones is minimum are ?

A.

1997 and 1998

B.

1999 and 2000

C.

Both option (A) and (B)

D.

2001 and 2002

Correct answer is C

The lowest rate of change for

For year 1997 and 1998 = ((48000 - 40000) / 40000) x 100 = 20%

For year 1999 and 2000 = ((30000 - 25000) / 25000) x 100 = 20%

is exhibited by both option (A) and (B).

40.

Study the bar chart and answer the questions.

Sale of Cellular Phones

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

Correct answer is D

The required answer is got by 48,000 - 30,000 = 18,000.