Bar Charts - Online Quiz



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Directions: Answer the questions given below using the graph below:

Preference of people in playing different games over the years

Q 1 - Which of the following is the ratio of the number of people preferring to play Cricket to the number of people preferring to play Tennis in the Year 2003 ?

A - 14:15

B - 15:13

C - 15:17

D - 13:15

Answer - B

Explanation

Required ratio = 375: 325 = 15:13 

Directions: Following bar diagrams depict the changes in student of a collage in four faculties from 2004- 05 to 2006-07. Study the diagram and answer the questions given below it:

Students of a collage

Q 2 - Which of the following is the percentage of students in science faculty in 2004-05:

A - 26.9%

B - 27.8%

C - 29.6%

D - 30.2%

Answer - C

Explanation

Required% =     { 400/(600+400+200+150)*100}%
=(400/1350*100)% = 29.6% 

Directions: Study the given bar graph carefully and answer the questions given below:

Survey of the numbers of working and non-working women over the years

Q 3 - Which of the following is the correct ratio of the number of women working in the year 2003 to the number of women working in the year 2007?

A - 3:4

B - 2:5

C - 1:3

D - 2:3

Answer -D

Explanation

Required ratio  = 50 millions :75 millions = 2:3

Directions: Study the given bar graph carefully and answer the questions given below:

Preference of people in using different modes of Transport over the years

Q 4 - In The Year 2006, if all the airlines reduced their rates by 50% and 50% of the people who preferred to travel by rail, now preferred airlines , then how many millions of people would prefer to travel by air?

A - 308

B - 330

C - 300

D - 325

Answer - D

Explanation

Required number = (175+1/2*300) = 325 million.

Directions: Given below is a multiple bar diagram depicting the changes in student of a collage in four faculties from 2004- 05 to 2006-07. Study the diagram and answer the questions given below it.:

Students of a collage

Q 5 - How much percent was the increase in Science students in 2006-07 over 2005-06?

A - 50%

B - 150%

C - 200/3%

D - 75%

Answer - A

Explanation

Number of science student in 2004-05 was 400.
Number of science student in 2006-07 was 600.
Increase%  = (200/400*100)% = 50% 

Directions: The following bar diagram shows the monthly expenditure on food ,clothing, education ,fuel ,house rent and miscellaneous. Study the diagram and answer the questions given below it:

Monthly Expense

Q 6 - If both the families have equal expenditure, which one spends more on education and miscellaneous together?

A - A

B - B

C - Both spend equally

D - None of above

Answer - A

Explanation

Let the total expenditure of each be Rs.x.
Money spent by A on education and miscellaneous = (20+10)% of Rs.x = 30% of Rs .x
= Rs. (30/100*x) = Rs. 3x/10
Money spent by B on education and miscellaneous = (15+5)% of Rs.x = Rs. (20/100*x) = Rs.2x/10
Clearly , 3x/10 >  2x/10, A spends more.

Directions: The following bar diagram given below shows the result of B.S.C students of a collage for three years. Study the bar diagram and answer the questions given below:

Result of B.S.C students

Q 7 - Which of the following was the percentage in 2005?

A - 65%

B - 70%

C - 74.6%

D - 83.33%

Answer - D

Explanation

Pass% in 2005 = (1500/1800*100)%= 250/3% = 83.33%
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