Data Interpretation Questions for Competitive Exams
Data Interpretation: Data Interpretation Questions are usually asked in all competitive exams like SSC, SBI, IBPS, RBI, LIC, RRB, AAI, DRDO, ISRO, NTR, FSSAI, CWC, LIC, SSC CGL, Railways and other state government exams. Data Interpretation questions require clear observation of charts like pie chart, bar chart, radar chart, line chart, table chart. On this page, we are providing all varieties of Data Interpretation Questions along with previous year Data Interpretation Questions. Data Interpretation Questions are usually based on basic knowledge of arithmetic & fast calculation which includes good command on multiplication, division, addition, subtraction along with Vedic Math. Data Interpretation Questions is a very important section of Quantitative Aptitude. Most of the questions come from Data Interpretation in Quantitative Aptitude section.
Set-67 In the following line-graph, the percentage profit earned by two companies Godrej and Samsung during the period 2003 to 2008 is given. 1. If the incomes of Godrej and Samsung are equal in the year 2005, what is the ratio of the expenditure of Godrej to that of Samsung?
Ans:5 Let the incomes of Godrej and Samsung each be x in the year 2005. Expenditure of Godrej = x × 100/(100 + 60) = 5x/8 Expenditure of Samsung =x × 100/(100 + 50) = 2x/3 Ratio = 5x/8 × 3/2x = 15/16 = 15 : 16
2. The expenditure of Samsung in the year 2004 is what percentage of its income in that year?
Ans:3 Let the expenditure of Samsung be x. Income = x × 160/100 % = x/8x /5 × 100 = 100x × 5/8x = 62.5%
3. If the income of Godrej in the year 2008 and the expenditure of Samsung in the year 2003 are 98 lakh and 85 lakh respectively, what is the sum of the expenditure of Godrej in 2008 and the income of Samsung in the year 2003?
Ans:1 Income of Godrej = 98 Expenditure of Godrej = 98 × 100/100 + 40 = 9800/100 + 40 = 70 1akh Expenditure of Samsung = 85 Income of Samsung = 85 × (100 + 40)/100 = 11900/100 = 119 lakh Sum = 70 + 119 = 189 lakh
4. What is the percentage increase in the per cent profit of Godrej from the year 2004 to 2005?
5. If the income of Godrej in 2007 and the expenditure of Samsung in 2008 are equal and that are 90 lakh each, what is the difference between the income of Samsung in 2008 and the expenditure of Godrej in 2007?
Ans:2 Income of Godrej = 90 lakh Expenditure of Godrej = 90 × 100/100 + 25 = 9000/125 = 72 lakh Expenditure of Samsung = 90 lakh Income of Samsung = 90 × (100 + 20)/100 = 10800/100 = 108 lakh Difference = 108 – 72 =36 lakh
Set-68 Study the following pie-charts carefully and answer the given questions. The following show the crimes against women in the year 2006 Total number of cases registered as crimes against women in2006 = 10 lakh 6. During 2006, the number of cases of Torture and Odisha together exceeded the number of cases of Molestation by
Ans:5 In 2006, the number of cases of Torture = 10 × 32% = 3.2 lakh In 2006, the number of cases of Odisha = 10 × 30% = 0.3 lakh = 30000 Total cases in (Torture + Odisha) = 320000 + 30000 = 350000 Again, number of cases of Molestation = 10 × 30% = 3 lakh Exceeding number = 3.5 – 3 = 0.5 lakh = 50000
7. During 2006, the number of registered cases in Punjab and Mizoram together exceeded the number of cases in TN and Odisha together by (in numbers)
Ans:2 Cases registered in Punjab = 10 × 16/100 = 160/100=1.6 lakh Cases registered in Mizoram = 10 × 14/100 =140/100= 1.4 lakh Total number of cases in (Punjab + Mizoram) = 1.6 + 1.4 = 3 lakh Now, the number of cases registered in TN = 10 × 12/100=120/100 = 1.2 lakh Number of cases registered in Odisha = 10 × 15/100= 15/100 = 1.5 lakh Total number of cases = 1.2 + 1.5 = 2.7 lakh Exceeded number of cases = 3 – 27 = 0.3 lakh = 30000
8. The number of cases of Human trafficking registered in UP exceeded that in MP by
Ans:3 Number of Human trafficking cases in UP = 10 × 18/100 × 6/100 = 0.108 = 10800 Number of cases of Human trafficking in MP = 10 × 16/100 × 6/100 = 0.096 lakh = 9600 Excess = 10800 – 9600 = 1200
9. Which of the following crimes against women in Karnataka is less than 5800?
Ans:1 Total number of crimes registered in Karnataka in 2006 = 10 × 19/100 = 190/100= 1.9 lakh Now, number of cases registered for Dowry deaths = 1.9 × 20/100=38/100 = 0.38 lakh = 38000 Number of registered cases of Torture = 1.9 × 32/100 = 60.8/100= 0.608 lakh = 60800 Number of registered cases of Molestation = 1.9 × 30/100 = 57/100= 0.57 lakh = 57000 Number of registered cases of Odisha = 1.9 × 3/100 = 5.7/100= 0.057 = 5700 Number of registered cases of Human trafficking = 1.9 × 6/100 = 11.4/100= 0.114 lakh = 11400 Number of registered cases of Odisha is 5700, this only less than 5800
10. Approximately how many cases of Dowry deaths were registered per day in Mizoram in the year 2006?
Ans:3 Total number of cases registered in Mizoram in 2006 = 10 × 14/100 = 140/100= 1.4 lakh Number of cases of Dowry death registered in Mizoram =1.4 × 20/100=28/100 = 0.28 lakh = 28000 Number of cases registered per day in Mizoram = 28000/366 =76.502 = 77 (Since 2006 is a leap year, there would be 366 day.)
Hi there, just became aware of your blog through Google, and found that it is really informative.
I’m gonna watch out for brussels. I’ll appreciate if
you continue this in future. Numerous people will be benefited from
your writing. Cheers! Escape roomy lista
Hi
Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked
gu =
this is rbi
A
Sir data interpretation ke question bhi hindi m dalo
Hi there, just became aware of your blog through Google, and found that it is really informative.
I’m gonna watch out for brussels. I’ll appreciate if
you continue this in future. Numerous people will be benefited from
your writing. Cheers! Escape roomy lista
Very interesting details you have remarked, thank
you for posting.!