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Data Interpretation Table Charts 5
Question 1 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Number of Candidates Appeared, Qualified and Selected in a Competitive Examination from Five States Delhi, H.P, U.P, Punjab and Haryana Over the Years 1994 to 1998
| Year | Delhi | H.P | U.P | Punjab | Haryana | ||||||||||
| App | Qual | Sel | App | Qual | Sel | App | Qual | Sel | App | Qual | Sel | App | Qual | Sel | |
| 1997 | 8000 | 850 | 94 | 7800 | 810 | 82 | 7500 | 720 | 78 | 8200 | 680 | 85 | 6400 | 700 | 75 |
| 1998 | 4800 | 500 | 48 | 7500 | 800 | 65 | 5600 | 620 | 85 | 6800 | 600 | 70 | 7100 | 650 | 75 |
| 1999 | 7500 | 640 | 82 | 7400 | 560 | 70 | 4800 | 400 | 48 | 6500 | 525 | 65 | 5200 | 350 | 55 |
| 2000 | 9500 | 850 | 90 | 8800 | 920 | 86 | 7000 | 650 | 70 | 7800 | 720 | 84 | 6400 | 540 | 60 |
| 2001 | 9000 | 800 | 70 | 7200 | 850 | 75 | 8500 | 950 | 80 | 5700 | 485 | 60 | 4500 | 600 | 75 |
Delhi | |
H.P | |
U.P | |
Punjab |
Question 1 Explanation:
The average number of candidates selected over the given period for various states are:
For Delhi = 94 + 48 + 82 + 90 + 70 /5 = 384 /5 = 76.8.
For H.P. = 82 + 65 + 70 + 86 + 75 /5 = 378 /5 = 75.6.
For U.P. = 78 + 85 + 48 + 70 + 80 /5 = 361 /5 = 72.2.
For Punjab = 85 + 70 + 65 + 84 + 60 /5 = 364/5 = 72.8.
For Haryana = 75 + 75 + 55 + 60 + 75 /5 = 340 /5 = 68. Clearly, this average is maximum for Delhi.
For Delhi = 94 + 48 + 82 + 90 + 70 /5 = 384 /5 = 76.8.
For H.P. = 82 + 65 + 70 + 86 + 75 /5 = 378 /5 = 75.6.
For U.P. = 78 + 85 + 48 + 70 + 80 /5 = 361 /5 = 72.2.
For Punjab = 85 + 70 + 65 + 84 + 60 /5 = 364/5 = 72.8.
For Haryana = 75 + 75 + 55 + 60 + 75 /5 = 340 /5 = 68. Clearly, this average is maximum for Delhi.
Question 2 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The percentage of candidates qualified from Punjab over those appeared from Punjab is highest in the year?
1997 | |
1998 | |
1999 | |
2000 |
Question 2 Explanation:
The percentages of candidates qualified from Punjab over those appeared from Punjab during different years are:
For 1997 = ( 680 x 100 ) /8200 % = 8.29%.
For 1998 = ( 600 x 100 ) 6800 % = 8.82%.
For 1999 = ( 525 x 100 ) /6500 % = 8.08%.
For 2000 = ( 720 x 100 ) /7800 % = 9.23%.
For 2001 =( 485 x 100 ) /5700 % = 8.51%.
Clearly, this percentage is highest for the year 2000.
For 1997 = ( 680 x 100 ) /8200 % = 8.29%.
For 1998 = ( 600 x 100 ) 6800 % = 8.82%.
For 1999 = ( 525 x 100 ) /6500 % = 8.08%.
For 2000 = ( 720 x 100 ) /7800 % = 9.23%.
For 2001 =( 485 x 100 ) /5700 % = 8.51%.
Clearly, this percentage is highest for the year 2000.
Question 3 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
In the year 1997, which state had the lowest percentage of candidates selected over the candidates appeared?
Delhi | |
H.P | |
U.P | |
Punjab |
Question 3 Explanation:
The percentages of candidates selected over the candidates appeared in 1997, for various states are:
(i) For Delhi = ( 94 x 100 )/ 8000 % = 1.175%.
(ii) For H.P. = ( 82x 100 )/ 7800 % = 1.051%.
(iii) For U.P. =( 78 x 100 ) /7500 % = 1.040%.
(iv) For Punjab(85 x 100 ) /8200 % = 1.037%.
(v) For Haryana ( 75 x 100 )/6400 % = 1.172%.
Clearly, this percentage is lowest for Punjab.
(i) For Delhi = ( 94 x 100 )/ 8000 % = 1.175%.
(ii) For H.P. = ( 82x 100 )/ 7800 % = 1.051%.
(iii) For U.P. =( 78 x 100 ) /7500 % = 1.040%.
(iv) For Punjab(85 x 100 ) /8200 % = 1.037%.
(v) For Haryana ( 75 x 100 )/6400 % = 1.172%.
Clearly, this percentage is lowest for Punjab.
Question 4 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The number of candidates selected from Haryana during the period under review is approximately what percent of the number selected from Delhi during this period?
79.50% | |
81% | |
84.50% | |
88.5% |
Question 4 Explanation:
Required percentage
= [ (75 + 75 + 55 + 60 + 75)/(94 + 48 + 82 + 90 + 70) x 100 ] %
= [ 340 x 100 ] /384%== 88.54%
= 88.5%
= [ (75 + 75 + 55 + 60 + 75)/(94 + 48 + 82 + 90 + 70) x 100 ] %
= [ 340 x 100 ] /384%== 88.54%
= 88.5%
Question 5 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The percentage of candidates selected from U.P over those qualified from U.P is highest in the year?
1997 | |
1998 | |
1999 | |
2001 |
Question 5 Explanation:
The percentages of candidates selected from U.P. over those qualified from U.P. during different years are:
For 1997 = ( 78 x 100 ) /720% = 10.83%.
For 1998 = ( 85 x 100 ) /620% = 13.71%.
For 1999 = ( 48 x 100 ) /400 % = 12%.
For 2000 = ( 70 x 100 ) /650% = 10.77%.
For 2001 = (80 x 100 ) /950% = 8.42%.
Clearly, this percentage is highest for the year 1998.
For 1997 = ( 78 x 100 ) /720% = 10.83%.
For 1998 = ( 85 x 100 ) /620% = 13.71%.
For 1999 = ( 48 x 100 ) /400 % = 12%.
For 2000 = ( 70 x 100 ) /650% = 10.77%.
For 2001 = (80 x 100 ) /950% = 8.42%.
Clearly, this percentage is highest for the year 1998.
Question 6 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
What is the approximate percentage of total number of candidates selected to the total number of candidates qualified for all five states together during the year 1999?
10% | |
11% | |
12% | |
13% |
Question 6 Explanation:
Required percentage=$\frac{(82 + 70 + 48 + 65 + 55)}{(640 + 560 + 400 + 525 + 350)}$%
= 12.93%
$\approx 13%$
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