Data Interpretation Quiz – April, 2015 – Set 1



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Direction (Q. 1-5): Read the following information
carefully to answer the questions given below
There are six rooms of different dimensions in a house. A
drawing room measuring 20 m. × 18 m, a dining room measuring 8 m. × 8 m, two
bedroom measuring 15 m × 12 m each, a kitchen measuring 10 m × 12 m and a
bathroom measuring 6 m × 8 m. The height of the wall is 15 m. The total area of
the house in 1000 m2. The family paints the walls of each room. The
cost of painting drawing room, dining room and the bedrooms is Rs 50/m2
and that of kitchen and bathroom is Rs 35/m2.
1. What is the cost
of painting the bedrooms?
(a) Rs 40500
(b) Rs 28350
(c) Rs 81000
(d) Rs 56700
(e) None of these
2. If the floor of
remaining area has to be carpeted at the rate of Rs 16/m2, what will
be the cost?
(a) Rs 800
(b) Rs 768
(c) Rs 720
(d) Rs 832
(e) Rs 760




3. The cost of
painting drawing room is what percentage of painting the bedrooms together?
(a) 60.57%
(b) 70.37%
(c) 79.34%
(d) 82.35%
(e) 62.33%




4. What in the total
cost of painting the house?
(a) Rs 188900
(b) Rs 198900
(c) Rs 189800
(d) Rs 200000
(e) Rs 199800




5. What is the
respective ratio of cost of painting, drawing, dining and bedroom together and
kitchen
and bathroom together?
(a) 7 : 3
(b) 30 : 71
(c) 3 : 7
(d) 30 : 7
(e) 71 : 30
Solutions :
Area of 4 walls of a room = 2 (l + b) × h
Area of floor = l × b
Floor Area of bedroom = 15 × 12 × 2 = 360 m2
Floor Area of drawing room = 20 × 18 = 360 m2
Floor Area of Dining room = 64 m2
Floor Area of Kitchen room = 120 m2
Floor Area of Bathroom = 48 m2
So, Total = 952 m2
Remaining area = 1000 – 952 = 48 m2
Cost of carpeting = 48 × 16 = Rs. 768
Room
Area
Cost
2 Bedrooms
2x(2(15+12)×15)=810×2=1620
81000
Drawing
2(20+18)×15=1140
57000
Dining
2(8+8)×15=480
24000
Kitchen
2(10+12)×15=660
23100
Bathroom
2(8+6)×15=420
14700



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