Data Handling — Bar Graph & Line Graph Questions
Class V | Extracted from Data Handling Chapter Question Paper
Name: ______________________________ Time: 40 minutes
Class: ________ Section: ________ Maximum Marks: 20
Instructions: All questions are compulsory. Use a ruler and pencil for drawing graphs. Marks for each
question are indicated against it.
Section A — Bar Graph (10 marks)
The table below shows the number of books read by 5 friends during their summer holidays.
Friend Meena Arjun Kavya Ibrahim Zara
Books read 12 20 8 16 24
(Draw this data as a bar graph on graph paper using an appropriate scale before answering.)
1. Who read the maximum number of books? [1]
2. What is the total number of books read by Meena and Kavya together? [2]
3. Who read the least number of books, and how many did they read? [1]
4. Find the difference between the number of books read by Zara and Ibrahim. [2]
5. What scale would you use if the maximum value were 50 instead? Explain your choice. [2]
6. Draw a neat bar graph to represent the given data, with a proper title, scale, and labelled axes.
[2]
Section C — Line Graph (10 marks)
The table below shows the number of visitors to a science exhibition over six days.
Day Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Visitors 40 55 35 60 50 70
12. On which day were the maximum number of visitors recorded? [1]
13. Find the difference between the number of visitors on Saturday and Wednesday. [1]
14. On which day were the minimum number of visitors recorded? [2]
15. What would be shown on the horizontal axis and what would be shown on the vertical axis of
this line graph? [2]
16. Choose a suitable scale and draw a line graph to represent this data, with proper title and
labels. [4]
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