SBI PO Data Interpretation Practice Set – 8

1 . Directions (Q. 1 - 5) : Study the following table and pie-chart and answer the questions given below them. The following table shows the FDI in Indian states during the year 2010-11 The following pie-chart shows the investments in different sectors by each state $Q.$ The FDI in Bihar in Power sector is approximately what per cent of the FDI in AP in Road sector? A.   93% B.   94% C.   95% D.   81% 2 . The FDI in Entertainment sector in Assam is approximate what per cent less than that in Delhi in Telecom sector? A.   37.73% B.   20.13% C.   27.63% D.   20.43% 3 . What is the total investment in Others by all these states? A.   Rs 1151.35 crore B.   Rs 7071crore C.   Rs 1126.224 crore D.   Rs 373.95crore 4 . What is the ratio of the investment in IT sector in UP to the total investment in Road sector in MP? A.   4485 : 1958 B.   3752 : 4182 C.   1958 : 4485 D.   None of these 5 . In which of the following pairs of states is the ratio of investment in IT sector 197 : 69? A.   Bihar, UP B.   MP, Assam C.   Sikkim, Delhi D.   UP, Sikkim 6 . Directions (Q. 6 - 10) : Study the following bar graph and pie-chart and answer the questions that follow: $Q.$ What is the average export (in billion dollars) of Textile industry over the period March to August? A.   14.6 B.   17.8 C.   18.9 D.   12.6 7 . If the export in September increases by 15% in comparison to previous year, then what is the approximate amount of increase in Garments industry? A.   $37 billion B.   $49 billion C.   $48 billion D.   Data inadequate 8 . The export of Jewellery in July is what per cent more than Cosmetics in April? A.   21% B.   24% C.   23% D.   22% 9 . The export of Others in March is approximately how many times the export of others in April? A.   2.212 times B.   1.212 times C.   1.732 times D.   17 times 10 . The export of Garments and Textile together in the month of August is approximately what per cent of the export of the other three categories in the pie-chart in the same month? A.   84% B.   180% C.   186% D.   86%

Answers & Solutions   1 .     Answer : Option B Explanation : Total FDI in Bihar = Rs 780 crore FDI in Power sector in Bihar = 15.5% of 780 = 15.5 × 7.8 = Rs 120.9 crore Now, total FDI in AP = Rs 972 crore And the FDI in Road sector in AP = 13.2% of 972 = 13.2 × 9.72 = Rs 128.304 crore Reqd % = $120.9\over 128.304$ x 100 = $12090000\over 128304$ = 94.229 $\cong$ 94% 2 .     Answer : Option D Explanation : Total FDI in Assam = Rs. 365 crore And the FDI in entertainment sector in Assam = 9.5% of 365 = 9.5 × 3.65 = Rs 34 . 675 crore Now, the FDI in telecom sector in Delhi = 10.5% if 415 = 10.5 × 4.15 = Rs 43.575 crore % loss = $(43.575 - 34.675)\over 43.575$ x 100 = $8.9 \over 43.575$ x 100 = 20.4245 = 20.43 % 3 .     Answer : Option C Explanation : Total investment of all these states = Rs (780 + 890 + 985 + 345 + 365 + 415 + 972) = Rs 4752 Total investment in Others = 4752 × $47.52 \times 23.7$ = Rs. 1126.224 crore 4 .     Answer : Option D Explanation : Investment in IT sector in UP = 27.6% of 985 = 27.6 × 9.85 = 271.86 Now the total investment in Road sector in MP = 13.2% of 890 = Rs 117.48 crore Required ratio = 271.86 : 117.48 = 13593 : 5874 5 .     Answer : Option D Explanation : (Bihar : UP) = (780 × 27.6%) : (985 × 27.6%) = 156 : 197 (MP : Assam) = (890 × 27.6%) : (365 × 27.6%) = 198 : 73 (Sikkim : Delhi) = (345 : 27.6%) : (415 × 27.6%) = 69 : 83 (AP : Bihar) = (972 × 27.6%): (780 × 27.6%) = 81.65 And (UP : Sikkim) = (985 × 27.6%) : (345 × 27.6%) = 197 : 69 6 .     Answer : Option D Explanation : Total export of Textile in the given period = 35% of (40 + 33 + 34 + 32 + 38 + 39) = 35% of 216 = 75.6 billion Average export of Textile = $75.6\over 6$ = 12.6 billions 7 .     Answer : Option D Explanation : There is no data available for previous year, so we can’t find the solution 8 .     Answer : Option B Explanation : Export of Jewellery in July = 14% of 38 = 5.32 billion Now, export of Cosmetics in April = 13% of 33 = 4.29 billion % increase = $(5.32 - 4.29 )\over 4.29$ x 100 = $1.03 \times 100 \over 4029$ $\cong$ 24.009 = 24% 9 .     Answer : Option B Explanation : Export of Others in March = 8% of 40 = 3.2 billion Now, Export of Others in April = 8% of 33 = 2.64 billion Number of times = $3.2 \over 2.64$ = 1.212 times 10 .     Answer : Option C Explanation : Export of Garments and Textile in August = 65% of 39 = 25.35 billion Total export in the other three sectors = 35% of 39 = 13.65 billion Required per cent = $25.35\over 13.65$x 100 = 185.714 $\cong$ 186 %