Hello and welcome to Exampundit. Here is a set of
Data Interpretation Quiz. This is important especially for IBPS SO Prelims exam.
Directions [Q 1 to 5]: Read the following information carefully and answer below questions.
Study the following tables carefully and answer the questions that follow. Number and percentage of candidates qualified in a competitive examination.
Number of candidates in a competitive examination from five centers over the years:
| Centers →
Years ↓ |
Delhi |
Jaipur |
Punjab |
Mumbai |
Gujarat |
| 2011 |
35480 |
75480 |
35480 |
38450 |
37480 |
| 2012 |
18450 |
68850 |
45450 |
28450 |
28450 |
| 2013 |
28960 |
88960 |
48860 |
38160 |
27960 |
| 2014 |
38750 |
78750 |
58550 |
36750 |
48750 |
| 2015 |
32620 |
62620 |
52520 |
30620 |
36680 |
| 2016 |
42580 |
52580 |
62580 |
52580 |
32580 |
| 2017 |
35460 |
85460 |
55460 |
34410 |
31460 |
Approximate percentage of candidates qualified to appeared in the competitive examination from five centers over the years (in Percentage)
| Centers →
Years ↓ |
Delhi |
Jaipur |
Punjab |
Mumbai |
Gujarat |
| 2011 |
12 |
24 |
12 |
14 |
12 |
| 2012 |
15 |
28 |
16 |
18 |
15 |
| 2013 |
18 |
32 |
18 |
22 |
18 |
| 2014 |
14 |
25 |
24 |
24 |
20 |
| 2015 |
24 |
20 |
22 |
20 |
24 |
| 2016 |
10 |
18 |
20 |
28 |
25 |
| 2017 |
16 |
32 |
30 |
16 |
28 |
- Approximately what was the difference between the numbers of candidates' qualified from Punjab in 2013 and 2014?
(a) 5680
(b) 5440
(c) 5257
(d) 5186
(e) None of these
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Option: C
Explanation: Required difference
= 58550×24/100 – 48860×18/100
= 14052 – 8795
= 5257
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- Approximately what was the total number of candidate's qualified from Delhi in 2011 and 2015 together?
(a) 17250
(b) 12087
(c) 12015
(d) 18150
(e) None of these
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Option: B
Explanation: Total number of candidate's qualified from Delhi in 2011
and 2015
= 35480×12/100 + 32620×24/100
= 4258 + 7829 = 12087
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- In which of the following years was the difference in number of candidates that appeared from Mumbai over the previous year is minimum?
(a) 2013
(b) 2014
(c) 2016
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
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Option: D
Explanation: Difference in number of candidates that appeared from Mumbai
In 2012, = 10000
In 2013, = 9710
In 2014, = 1410
In 2015, = 6130
In 2016, = 21960
In 2017, = 18170
So in 2014 minimum difference appeared from Mumbai.
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- In which of the following years, was the number of candidates the qualified from Delhi is maximum among the given years?
(a) 2016
(b) 2015
(c) 2014
(d) 2012
(e) 2011
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Option: B
Explanation: In 2011
= 35480×12/100 = 4258
In 2012
= 18450×15/100 = 2767
In 2013
= 28960×18/100 = 5212
In 2014
= 38750×14/100 = 5425
In 2015
= 32620×24/100 = 7829
In 2016
= 42580×10/100 = 4258
In 2017
= 35460×16/100 = 5674
So maximum number of candidates the qualified from Delhi in 2015.
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- Approximately how many candidates qualified in the competitive examination from Gujarat in 2013?
(a) 5230
(b) 5540
(c) 5130
(d) 5032
(e) None of these
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Option: D
Explanation: Total number of candidates qualified in the competitive examination from Gujarat in 2013.
= 27960 ×18/100 = 5032
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Directions [Q 6 to 10]: Read the following information carefully and answer below questions.
Total number of people in different cities/states = 860000 Percentage of people in different Cities/States

Percentage of People of different religion in each of the given cities (the percentage is same in all cities).
- How many Muslim people are in Mumbai?
(a) 46128
(b) 39028
(c) 29532
(d) 45150
(e) None of these
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Option: D
Explanation: Total population = 8,60,000
Mambai’s population = 25% of 8,60,000
= 2,15,000
Muslim’s population = 21% of 2,15,000
= 45,150
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- What is the ratio between the total number of people in UP to the total number of Hindu in Chennai?
(a) 25 : 17
(b) 26 : 9
(c) 48:17
(d) 36 : 19
(e) None of these
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Option: D
Explanation:

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- The number of Sikh people in Delhi is approximately what percent of total number of people in Goa?
(a) 17%
(b) 16%
(c) 15%
(d) 14%
(e) None of these
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Option: E
Explanation:

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- What is the average number of people in Goa, UP, and Delhi taken together?
(a) 122500
(b) 155000
(c) 143333
(d) 106344
(e) 162544
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Option: C
Explanation:

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- The total number of people in Chennai is approximately what percent of total number of Christians in Goa?
(a) 940
(b) 470
(c) 870
(d) 1050
(e) 820
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Option: D
Explanation:

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