SBI PO Data Interpretation Practice Set – 6

1 . Directions (Q.1 - 5). Study the following graph and table carefully and answer the questions given below: TIME TAKEN TO TRAVEL (IN HOURS) BY SIX VEHICLES ON TWO DIFFERENT DAYS DISTANCE COVERED (IN KILOMETERS) BY SIX VEHICLES ON EACH DAY What was the difference between the speed of vehicle A on day 1 and the speed of vehicle C on the same day ? A.   7km/hr B.   12km/hr C.   11 km/hr. D.   8 km/hr 2 . What was the speed of vehicle C on day 2 in terms of meters per second ? A.   15.3 B.   12.8 C.   11.5 D.   None of these 3 . The distance travelled by vehicle F on day 2 was approximately what percent of the distance travelled by it on day 1 ? A.   80 B.   65 C.   85 D.   90 4 . What is the respective ratio of the speeds of vehicle D and vehicle E on day 2 ? A.   15 : 13 B.   17 : 13 C.   13 : 11 D.   17 : 14 5 . $Q.$ Which of the following vehicles travelled at the same speed on both the days ? A.   Vehicle A B.   Vehicle C C.   Vehicle F D.   Vehicle B 6 . Directions (Q. 6 - 10) Study the following pie-chart and table carefully and answer the questions given below ; PERCENTAGEWISE DISTRIBUTION OF THE NUMBER OF MOBILE PHONES SOLD BY A SHOPKEEPER DURING SIX MONTHS Total number of mobile phones sold = 45,000 The respective ratio between the number of mobile phones sold of company A and company B during six months $Q.$ What is the respective ratio of the number of mobile phones sold of company B during July to those sold during December of the same company ? A.   119 : 145 B.   116 : 135 C.   119 : 135 D.   119 : 130 7 . If 35% of the mobile phones sold by company A during November were sold at a discount, how many mobile phones of company A during that month were sold without a discount ? A.   882 B.   1635 C.   1638 D.   885 8 . If the shopkeeper earned a profit of `433/- on each mobile phone sold of company B during October, what was his total profit earned on the mobile phones of that company during the same month ? A.   649900 B.   6,45,900 C.   6,49,400 D.   6,49,500 9 . The number of mobile phones sold of company A during July is approximately what percent of the number of mobile phones sold of company A during December ? A.   110 B.   140 C.   150 D.   130 10 . What is the total number of mobile phones sold of company B during August and September together? A.   10,000 B.   15,000 C.   10,500 D.   9,500

Answers & Solutions   1 .     Answer : Option C Explanation : Speed of Vehicle A on 1st day = $832 \over 16$ = 52 kmph Speed of Vehicle A on 2nd day = $864 \over 16$ = 54 kmph Speed of Vehicle B on 1st day = $516 \over 12$ = 43 kmph Speed of Vehicle B on 2nd day = $774 \over 18$ = 43 kmph Speed of Vehicle C on 1st day = $693 \over 11$ = 63 kmph Speed of Vehicle C on 2nd day = $810 \over 18$ = 45 kmph Speed of Vehicle D on 1st day = $552 \over 12$ = 46 kmph Speed of Vehicle D on 2nd day = $765 \over 15$ = 51 kmph Speed of Vehicle E on 1st day = $935 \over 17$ = 55 kmph Speed of Vehicle E on 2nd day = $546 \over 14$ = 39 kmph Speed of Vehicle F on 1st day = $703 \over 19$ = 37 kmph Speed of Vehicle F on 2nd day = $636 \over 12$ = 53 kmph Speed of A on 1st day = 52 kmph Speed of C on 1st day = 63 kmph Difference = 63 - 52 = 11 kmph 2 .     Answer : Option D Explanation : Speed of Vehicle A on 1st day = $832 \over 16$ = 52 kmph Speed of Vehicle A on 2nd day = $864 \over 16$ = 54 kmph Speed of Vehicle B on 1st day = $516 \over 12$ = 43 kmph Speed of Vehicle B on 2nd day = $774 \over 18$ = 43 kmph Speed of Vehicle C on 1st day = $693 \over 11$ = 63 kmph Speed of Vehicle C on 2nd day = $810 \over 18$ = 45 kmph Speed of Vehicle D on 1st day = $552 \over 12$ = 46 kmph Speed of Vehicle D on 2nd day = $765 \over 15$ = 51 kmph Speed of Vehicle E on 1st day = $935 \over 17$ = 55 kmph Speed of Vehicle E on 2nd day = $546 \over 14$ = 39 kmph Speed of Vehicle F on 1st day = $703 \over 19$ = 37 kmph Speed of Vehicle F on 2nd day = $636 \over 12$ = 53 kmph Speed of Vehicle C on 2nd day = 45 kmph = 45 x $5\over 18$ = 2.5 x 5 = 12.5 m/s 3 .     Answer : Option D Explanation : Speed of Vehicle A on 1st day = $832 \over 16$ = 52 kmph Speed of Vehicle A on 2nd day = $864 \over 16$ = 54 kmph Speed of Vehicle B on 1st day = $516 \over 12$ = 43 kmph Speed of Vehicle B on 2nd day = $774 \over 18$ = 43 kmph Speed of Vehicle C on 1st day = $693 \over 11$ = 63 kmph Speed of Vehicle C on 2nd day = $810 \over 18$ = 45 kmph Speed of Vehicle D on 1st day = $552 \over 12$ = 46 kmph Speed of Vehicle D on 2nd day = $765 \over 15$ = 51 kmph Speed of Vehicle E on 1st day = $935 \over 17$ = 55 kmph Speed of Vehicle E on 2nd day = $546 \over 14$ = 39 kmph Speed of Vehicle F on 1st day = $703 \over 19$ = 37 kmph Speed of Vehicle F on 2nd day = $636 \over 12$ = 53 kmph Reqd % = $636 \over 703$ x 100 = 90.46 $\cong$ 90% 4 .     Answer : Option B Explanation : Speed of Vehicle A on 1st day = $832 \over 16$ = 52 kmph Speed of Vehicle A on 2nd day = $864 \over 16$ = 54 kmph Speed of Vehicle B on 1st day = $516 \over 12$ = 43 kmph Speed of Vehicle B on 2nd day = $774 \over 18$ = 43 kmph Speed of Vehicle C on 1st day = $693 \over 11$ = 63 kmph Speed of Vehicle C on 2nd day = $810 \over 18$ = 45 kmph Speed of Vehicle D on 1st day = $552 \over 12$ = 46 kmph Speed of Vehicle D on 2nd day = $765 \over 15$ = 51 kmph Speed of Vehicle E on 1st day = $935 \over 17$ = 55 kmph Speed of Vehicle E on 2nd day = $546 \over 14$ = 39 kmph Speed of Vehicle F on 1st day = $703 \over 19$ = 37 kmph Speed of Vehicle F on 2nd day = $636 \over 12$ = 53 kmph Reqd Ratio = $Speed of Vehicle D on day2\over Speed of Vehicle E and on day 2$ = $51 \over 39$ = $17 \over 13$ = 17 : 13 5 .     Answer : Option D Explanation : Speed of Vehicle A on 1st day = $832 \over 16$ = 52 kmph Speed of Vehicle A on 2nd day = $864 \over 16$ = 54 kmph Speed of Vehicle B on 1st day = $516 \over 12$ = 43 kmph Speed of Vehicle B on 2nd day = $774 \over 18$ = 43 kmph Speed of Vehicle C on 1st day = $693 \over 11$ = 63 kmph Speed of Vehicle C on 2nd day = $810 \over 18$ = 45 kmph Speed of Vehicle D on 1st day = $552 \over 12$ = 46 kmph Speed of Vehicle D on 2nd day = $765 \over 15$ = 51 kmph Speed of Vehicle E on 1st day = $935 \over 17$ = 55 kmph Speed of Vehicle E on 2nd day = $546 \over 14$ = 39 kmph Speed of Vehicle F on 1st day = $703 \over 19$ = 37 kmph Speed of Vehicle F on 2nd day = $636 \over 12$ = 53 kmph Ans : The speed of Vehicle B on both the days is 43 kmph 6 .     Answer : Option C Explanation : Total number of mobiles sold in the month of July = 45000 × $17\over 100$ = 7650 Mobile phones sold by Company B in the month of July = 7650 x $7\over 15$ = 3570 Total number of mobile phones sold in the month of December = 45000 × $16\over 100$ = 7200 Mobile phones sold by Company B in the month of December = 7200 × $9\over 16$ = 4050 Reqd ratio = $3570 \over 4050$ = $357\over 405$ = $119\over 135$ = 119 : 135 7 .     Answer : Option C Explanation : Number of mobile phones sold in the month of November = 45000 x $12\over 100$ = 5400 Number of mobile phones sold by Company A in the month of November = 5400 × $7\over 15$ = 2520 Number of mobile phones without discount in the month of November by Company A = 2520 x $65\over 100$ = 2520 x 0.65 = 1638 8 .     Answer : Option D Explanation : Number of mobile phones sold in the month of October = 45000 × $8\over 100$ = 3600 Number of mobile phones sold by B in the month of October = 3600 × $5\over 12$ = 1500 Total profit earned by Company B in the month of October = 1500 × 433 = 649500 9 .     Answer : Option D Explanation : Number of mobile phones sold in the month of July = 45000 × $17\over 100$ = 7650 Number of mobile phones sold by Company A in the month of July = 7650 × $8\over 15$ = 4080 Number of mobile phones sold in the month of December = 45000 x $16 \over 100$ = 7200 Number of mobile phones sold by Company A in the month of December = 7200 × $7\over 16$ = 3150 Required Percent = $4080\over 3150$ x 100 = 129.52 $\cong$ 130 10 .     Answer : Option A Explanation : Number of mobile phones sold in the month of August = $22\over 100$ x 45000 = 9000 Number of mobile phones sold in the month of September = $25\over 100$ x 45000 = $1\over 4$ x 45000 = 11250 Number of mobile phones sold by Company B in the month of August = 9900 × $5\over 9$ = 5500 Number of mobile phones sold by Company B in September = 11250 × $2\over 5$ = 4500 Total number of mobile phones sold in August and September by Company B = 5500 + 4500 = 10000