Data Interpretation

Data Interpretation questions are based on the information irnmaterial. Thus, a bar is just one dimensronal as only
given in the tables and graphs. the length of the bar is to be considered and not the
Classification of Data Interpretation : width. All the bars drau,n in a diagram are generally of
DI uniform rvidth w'hich depends on the number ofbars to
be constructed and the availability ofthe space.
Types of Bar Graphs are
Tables
"T* (i) Simple Bar Graph : It is used to represent only one

Bar
I Line
II
Graph Pie Graph
Graph
(ii)
dependent variabl'e.
Sub-divided Bar Gruphs : These are used to
represent the break down of a total into its
I component bars. A bar is divided into different
v
i. BG- LG segments, each segment respresents a given
Bar
Simple Subdivided Multiple [Link]+PG
Graph component. Different shades. colours. desi-sns etc.
Bar Bar [Link]+PG
Graph Graph etc. are used to distinguish the [Link] components.
An rnder rs .'sii el-I rtr rcprlsCnt the various
TABLES
Ctrri-rprr].inIS Tc, ;.-n,lare. the order of various
Atable is tlne crf the easiest q'av tirr [Link] data. ;,-:rt'l,r:31i: r:- :i:e [Link] barS iS Same.
A statistrcal table is ihe lrrgt,'.:l it..ttng.-,irelate,l c-r;nl.:::'.; r iiit llulnple Bur Grtph /IIBG) : \\hen a combination
data in \ en1ca1 coluinns and horizrrntal rt ri s .-i numb,'r. .'. ,:h .::::-i;-:i:c ;::::-e.
-.
--: ']re 'o be represented
sufficient explanatory and qualifing r,''ords. phrases and grapl-rrc'l1ii. r.t.r,.u:iple bar di.-lgrams are used. These
statements in the form oftitles, heading and notes 1o make cl:ar are ertended ibrnr [Link] bar dragrarns. In \{.8 G
the meaning of data. many aspects of
[Link] data are pi'esented

ffi REME^{BER _ simultaneously with separated trars or various

shades ofcolours. An index is given to explain the
Sum of all items shades or colours used.
' -' -'*D- Totai number of items
A\erase , Line Graph(LG) : LG are used to show how a quantity
changes, very often the quantity is measuled as tirne
)" : The bars are drawn proportional in length to the total
changes. Ifthe line goes up, the quantity is increasing
and then divided in the ratios oi their components. and the line goes down, the quantity is decreasing. Ifthe
% change (increase or decrease) line is horizontal, the quantity is not changing.
Final value lnitial value 3. Pie Graph(PG) : Pie graph is.a pictorial representation of
- - " numerical data by non-intersecting adjacent sectors ofa
l"irirh"l,* circle sector's area ofeach sector is proportional to the
magnitude of the data represented by the sector.
GRAPHS
360
Graphs are a convenient wayto represent information. The graphs l'n of total value - - 3.6"
=100
should be labelled properly to show rnhat part of the graphs
The ?tr ofcomponents parts can be converted to degrees
shows whal a value.
bymultiplyng 3.6".
1. Bar Graph - Bar diagram consists of a number of Degree ofany component part
equidistant rectangles. One for each category ofthe data
comDonent value
in which the magnitudes are represented by the length
- ' : 360.
or height of rectangle, whereas width ofrectangles are total value
 Data lnterpretation e-195

EXERCISE
DIRECTIONS (Qs.f-$: Study thefollowing table to answer (a) 30 O) n
the given Questions: (c) 4 (d) 35

Percentage ofmarks obtained by seven

7 . If the Branded PCs sold in 201 1 were 100000, how many
Branded PCs were sold in 2014?
students in six subjects
(a) 202800 (b) 1s6000
Subject Ens His Com Math Science Econ (c) 23lfrffi (d) 300000
(Max, Marks 8. What is the difference between total Branded and total
J Students (100) (100) (100) (100) (100) (100)
Assembled PCs sold for the given years?
Meera
Subodh
100
80
80
'70
50 90 90 60 (a) 7s000 (b) 7sm00
80 100 80 40 (c) 175000 (d) Cannotbedetermined
Kunal 90 70 60 90 70 70
9. In which year is the difference in the growth between
Soni 60 60 65 80 80 80
Branded and Assembled PCs lowest'?
Richu 50 90 62 80 85 95
?0
(a) 2010 (b) 2013
Irene .+0 60 b+ 65 85
(c) 2014 (d) None of these
vgav 80 80 35 65 50 15
10. For Assembled PCs sale. u'hich year is the per cent growth
What is the total marks obtaLned b1'\Ieera in all the sub.;ect'? the highest compared to prer-ious lear'?
(a) 48 (b) 580 ra) :011 (b) 1011
(c) 470 (d) r-1.67 (c) l01i (d) Cannotbe determined
2. What is the average marks obtained by these seven
students in History? (rounded off to two digits) DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1l-15): Read theJblloving table and answer
(a) 72.86 (b) 27.32 the questions,
(c) 24.86 (d) 29.14 Internet owners in our co
J. How many students have got 600/" or mole marks in all. the Year Government Private
subjects? 2007-2008 3900
(a) One (b) Two 2008-2009 29400
(c) Three (d) Four
2009-2410 90000
4. What is the overall percentage of Kunal ?
201u2011 230000 12000
(a) & (b) 6s 2011-2012 520000 1 20000
(c) ]s (d) @.24 20t2-2013 1 060000 45m00
5. In which subject is the overall percentage the best ?
:013-t01-r r 5 50000 95m00
(a) Maths (b) Economics
(c) History (d) Science 11 ln uiich penod the percentage increase in the total internet
o\\rlers is least to that over the earlier period?
DIRECTIONS (Qs. 610): Sudy thefollowing grqh cuefulll (a) 2009-2010 (b) 201G:0r 1
and ans'tyvr the questtons given below: (c) 201t-2012 (d) 2013-201-1
The following graph shows the percentage growth of 12. What is the total number of fresh internet ogners in the
Branded and Assembled PCs period 201 3- I 4?
60 (a) s4e00 (b) 549000
(c) 990000 (d) ee000
50 13.
IBranded flAssembled What is the proportion of Government internet o$rers to
the Private internet owners in the period 20 1 1 - 1 2 ?
40 (a) 13:4 (b) 13 :-3
(c) 3: t3 (d) -l : l-i
30
14. What is the approximate percentage increase in the hivate
internetowners in theperiod2013-1-1 over that in theperiod
20
2010-l l?

l0
(a) s000 (b) 6000
(c) 8000 (d) 4000
0
I t- 15. What is the approximate percentage of Priyate internet
2010 20rr 20t2 2013 2014
owners in the total internet owners in 2010-1 I ?
(a) 20 (b) 5
6. What is the average percentage growth of sales of
Assembled PCs for the given years? (c) l0 (d) 15
B-196 Data lnterpretation

DIRECTIONS (Qs.16-21): Study the following table to anstwr 22. If the income of company C in the year 2013 was { 35
the given questions: lakhs, what was its expenditure in thatyear?
(a) t 24 lakhs (b) t 21 lakhs
Production (in crore units) ofsix (c) { 25 lakhs (d) Can't be determined
companiesover the year
23. If, in the year 2014, total expenditure of companies B and C
Company Years Total was ( 48 lakhs, then what was their total income in the
2009 201 0 20tt 2012 2013 2014 same year?
TP 103 150 105 107 110 132 707 (a) ( 32 lakhs (b) { 28.6lakhs
ZR 75 80 83 86 90 9I 505 (c) { 34.2lakhs (d) Can'tbe determined
AVC 300 300 300 360 370 340 197 0 24. If, in the year 201 3, expenditure of Company C was { 32 lakhs,
CTU 275 280 281 280 285 287 I 688 what was the income of the companyin the same year?
PEN 25 30 35 40 42 45 217 (a) ( 44.2 lakhs (b) { 44.80lakhs
SIO 85 87 89 9t 92 96 540 (c) ( 46.4 lakhs (d) t 38 lakhs
Total 863 927 893 964 991 5627
989 25. If the expenditures of Company E in the years 2013 and
16. The production ofCompanyAVC in 2012 is approximately
2014 were the same, what was [Link] of the incomes of
what per cent of its average production over the given the company in the same years respectivel;,?
years? (a't 19:21 (b) 11 : 12
(a) 300 (b) 110 (c) 136 (d) 18.2s (c) 19:31 (d) 9: I I
17. For SIO, which year was the per cent increase or decrease 16. The income of Companl'D in the vear 201 3 was { 3 I lakhs.
in production from the previous year, the highest? \\hat u as the earned profit.r
(a) 2013 O) 2010 (c) 2014 (d) 2012 (al {11lakhs (b) {l0lakhs
18. Which company [Link] average production in the last (c) { 17 lakhs (d) { 12 lakhs
three years compared to that offirst three years?
(a) No company (b) CTU DIRECTIONS (Qs.27-31) :Thesequestions w'eto be answered
(c) nR (d) Non of these on the basis ofthe pie chart given belotv showing how a personb
19. The total production of the six companies in the firct two monthly'salary is distributed over diferent expense heads.
given years is wtrat per cent ofthat oflast two given years?
(round offup to two decimal places)
(a) 87.08 O)
[Link] Food
(c) e0.40 (d) 10.62 15%
20. For ZIR, which ofthe following is the difference between Petrol
House Rent
30%
production in 2014 andthat lr:,2013? 10%
(a) 10,00,00,000 O) 1,00,00,000
(c) 10,00,000 (d) 40,00,m0
t5%
21. For how many companies did the production increase every
year from that ofthe previous year? Savings
(a) One O) Two 23%
(c) Three (d) Four
DIRECTIONS (Qs. 22-26): These questions are based on the n. For a person, whose monthly salary is Rs 6,000 p.m., how
graph given below:
many items are there on which he has to spend more
Per cent profit earned by six companies during 2013 and than ? 1,000 p.m ?
20t4 (a) I (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
Profit: Income - Expenditure 28. The annual saving for such a person will be approximately:
ohProfrt: lncome - Expendirure
x 100 (a) < 5,000 (b) ? 10, 000
Expenditure (c) < 15,000 (d) { 16,560

4-Year 2013 *\earl0i4 29. The monthly salary for a person who follows the same
expense pattem, but has a petrol expense ofRs 500 p.m., is

960 (a) <2,500 (b) <3,000

3so (c) t5,000 (d) t6,500
30. The percentage ofmoney spent on clothes and savings is
E40
430 equal to which other single item ofexpense ?

320
(a) Petrol (b) House rent
(c) Food (d) Entertainment
&10 31. Jhe angle made at the centre ofthe pie chart by the sector
0
ABCDEF representingthe expense on petrol is :
Conpany
(a) 30" (b) 45' (c) 36o (d) 90o
Data lnterpretation e-197

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 32 - 35') :ln the chart given below , A, B, C, 36. The number of girls studying art in college is
D and E represent the costs of papea printing, binding, (a) 242 (b) 168
miscello-neous and the royalty, respectively in publishing a book. (c) 120 (d) 276
37. For which subject is the number of boy the minimum?
(a) Iaw O) Biology
'
(c) Arts (d) Maths
i 38. For Political Science, what is the respective ratio ofboys
and girls?
(a) 4:3 (b) 3:4
(c) 2:3 (d) a:5
39. The number of girls studying art is what per cent more
than the number of boys studying art?
32. What is the angle ofthe pie chart showing the expenditure (a) 17ffo (b) I5trlo
incurred on royalty ?
(c) Sff,o (d) 25U/o
(a) 15' (b) Zq" G) 48o (d) Yo
33. The markedprice ofthe book is 200lo more than the CP. If DIRECTIONS (Qs. 40 - 13) : Answer the Questions based on
the marked price ofthe book is {30, then what is the cost the Pie chart.
ofthe paper used in a single copy ofthe book ?
(a) t6 (b) <5(c) (d) <6.50 <4.s \ational Budget Ependiture
34. Which two expendihrres together will form an angle of (pe rce ntage allocation)
108o at the centre ofthe diagram ? lntemational
(a) AandE BandE (b) 90o
(c) AandD DandE (d) lnterest on
35. If the difference between the two expenditures are Debit9ok
represented by 18 degrees in the diagram, then these
expendifures must be: Military
(a) BandE (b) AandC s9%
(c) AandD (d) DandE t6%
DIRECTIONS (Qs. 36 - 39) : Study the following pie-charts
carefully to answer the questions thatfollow :
Other
ao/
subjects and the percentage ofgirls out ofthese
Total students: 1800 (1200 girls + 600 boys) q. Approximatell'horr'manr-desree should there be in the
Percentage ofstudents in various subjects
angle of the sector for [Link]?
( r 11.+
a -r rb t i+1 .-+
[Link]
lrr: 'c
r :+1.1 (d) 212.4
.\ns :
jl \\tiat is the ratio of military expenditure to veterans
il,, expenditure approximately?
PoLitical (a) 59:6 (b) 1:10
Science (c) 54 : l0 (d) None of these
3s%
42. If India had a total expenditure of Rs. 120 billion,
approximately how many billions did it spend on interest
Total Girls : 1200
on debt?
Percentage ofgirls in various subjects
(a) (8.l0biliion
Maths
2% (b) {12.9billion
(c) tl0.8billion
(d) t1l.12billion
43. If t9 billion u'ere spent for veterans, what would have
Larv been the total erpenditure for that year?
309/o
(a) t l50billion
(b I t 56. l5 bil lion
(c) { 1,10billion
Political Scieoce
30% (d) t 145 billion
B-198 Data lnterpretation

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 44-43): Sudy thefollowt"g gripisar"f"ny 50' The central angle ofthe sector for the expenditure on firel
(in degrees) is
and answer the questions given below:
(a) 50.4 (b) s
(c) si.6 (d) 72
E Dew-drop lCool-sip SSI Pepup
51. If the expenditure on fuel < 3000, then the total
is
40 35
expenditure excluding expenditure on house rent and
O 35 education is
30 30 30
30
(a) <11600 (b) <i2000
o
25
25 25
25 25 (c) <D4m (0 < 12s00
20 20 52. Ifthe percentage ofexpenditure on food is x% ofthe total
20
l5 l5 percentage ofexpenditure on clothing, education and fuel,
15
q) then x equals
10 7
aC!

(a) 6
1
5 (b) 66 ;J
0
2
2049 2010 101 1 l01l 1013 1014 (c) 66; (d) 67
3
\-ear
5-1. Total percentage of expenditure on house rent. clothing
4. In which year was the sale of 'Pepup' the maximum? and fuel is grealer than the percentage ofexpenditure on
(a) 20tt (b) nD (c) 2013 (d) 2010 tbod br
45. In the case ofwhich soft drink was the average annual (a) 16 (b) t7
sale maximum in the given period? (c) 18 (d) n
(a) Pep-up only (b) Cool-sip only
(c) Dew-drop only (d) Cool-sip and Dew-drop DIRECTIONS (Qs. 54:56)z The following graph shows the
4. In the case of Cool-sip drink, what was the approximate expenditure incuned in bringing a book, by a magazine
per cent increase in sale in 20 I 3 over its sale n 2012? producer Study the graph and answer question.
(a) Less than 20 (b) 2G25
(c) ?5 (d) 3l-35
47. In the year 2011, what was the difference between the Cost of
number of 'Pep-up' and'Cool-sip' bottles sold? Printing
(a) 50,00,000 (b) 5,00,000 35%
(c) 50,000 (d) 10,00,000
Binders Royalty
48. What was *re approximate per cent drop in sale ofPep-up
Charge
in 201lover its sale in 2010? ls%
15%
(a) s O) t2 (c) t4 (d) 20
Cost of Adv.
DIRECTIONS (Qs. 49 - 53) : Thefollowing pie-chart shows
Paper charges
the monthly expenditure of a family on food, house rent, t5%
t6%
clothing, education, fuel and miscellaneous. Study the pie-
chart and dnswer questions that follow:

54. What should be the central angle ofthe sector for the cost

30% ofthe paper ?

Food (a) 57.6" (b) Y.4"
(c) 56.7a (d) 54.8o

55. Ifthe miscellaueous charges are { 6,000, the cost ofpaper

Miscellaneous is
t8% t5%
Education Fuel (a) { 12,000 (b) < 18,000
(c) < 15.000 (d) <24,0a0
56. If 5500 copies are published, miscellaneous expendirures
49. Ifthe expenditure for food is ( 9000, then the expenditure amount to { 1,848, find the cost price of 1 copy.
for education is
(a) < 10.40 (b) <9.40
(a) {s000 (b) ts200
(c) < 12.40 (d) t 8.40
(c) <52CI0 (d) <6000
Data lnterpretation e-199

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 57-61) : The follox,ing pie-chart

represents the pro./its earned by a certain compqny in seven E*'
consecutive years. Study tke pie-chart corelillly and answer
the questiott.
ffi r-co,
13,000
12,000
Years 11,000
a t99t 10,000
9,400
't7o.
a
1992 9,000
o
1993 8,000
7,000
1994 .+i -.-.-E
6,000
1 995 o
z
1996
1997

57. If the expenditure in the year 1993 was 3004 more than
the expenditure in the year 1991, then the incone in the 1009 1010 2011 20t2 2013
year 1993 exceeds the income in the year 1991 by 30% \tars
of ISSC CGL, Tier-I-20151
(a) the incomeintheyear 1991 62. The total number of production of electronic items is
(b) the expenditure in theyear 1993 maximum in theyear
(c) the income in the year 1993 (a) 2w (b) 2010
(d) the expenditure in theyear 1991
(c) 2011 (d) n13
58. Ifxoh ofthetotal ofprofits earned in all the given years is
63. The ratio ofproduction ofLCDs in the year 201 I and 2013
is
same as theprofit earned in the year 1994, thenr is
(a) 3:4 (b) 4:3
2 I (c) 2:3 (d) 1:4
(a) 6 (b) 33 ;J
3 &. The difference between averages of production of TVs
and LCDs from 2009 to 201 2 is
(c) n! 2
(d) 11
2
;J (a) 600 (b) 700
(c) &lO rdr q:n
59. The ratios of expenditures and incomes in the lears 1991. (r,i Th.' ratltr oiproductirrn oiTYs in the vears 2009 and 1010
1 994 and I 996 are
_siren to be 6 : 5 : I anci I : I : -1 re+,e''tir elr
1S
The raiio tri the income in the \ear lqQh :o rh: :..tal
espendirure in the rears i qql anC .99-i rs la) -:6 (b) 6:7
(a) -10: 1 1 rbr 1l-t: -
(c) 2:3 (d) 3:2
(c) l0: I 1 (d) 20: 13 DIRECTIONS (Qs.66-68) z Thefollowingpie-chart shows the
fi. The year in which the profit is nearest to the average of sources of funds to collected by the National Highways
thc'profits earned in all the given years is Authority of India (NHAI) for its Phase II projects. Study the
(a) 1991 (b) tees pie-chart and answer thefollowing Three Questions:
(c) r993 (d) t994
61 Ifthe income in the year 1997 was 5 times the expenditure
made in the same year, then the ratio ofthe profit eamed in External
the year 1991 to the expenditure in theyear 1997 was Assistance
(a) ll :28 (b) 44:7 11,486
(c) 28: 11 (d) 7 :44 Market SPVS
Borrowing 52s2
DIRECTIONS (Qs. 62-65) t Study thefollowing bar diagrant 29,952
carefully and ansv,er the Jbllowing Four Questions.
Annuitv
The number ofthe production ofelectronic items (TVs and LCDs)
6000
in a factory during the period from 2009 to 20 1 3.
 8.200 Data lnterpretation

6. If the toll is to be collected through an outsourced agency DIRECTIONS (Qs. 74-77) : A bar graph showing the heights of
by allowing amaximum 10% commission, how much amount six mountainpeaks. Studl, the bar graph and answer questions
should be permitted to be collected by the outsourced
9000 8800
agency, so thattheproject is supported with T4,910 crores? H 8200
e 8000 7500
(a) (6,213crores (b)
{5,[Link] i
s 7000 6500
6000
(c) {5,4Olcrores (d)
(5,316crores I eooo ffi
67. IfNIIAI could receive a total of (9,695 crores as External
i
o
5000 ffi
ffi
[]:.ti d
ffi
4ooo w
Assistance, by what percent (approximately) should it
m
e
I
3000
ffi l: lrl ffi
increase the Market Borrowing to arrange for the shortage zooo
ffi
r 1000 ffi &l-1u
ffi
of funds? s ffi ffi
0
(a) .s;P/o O) 7.s%
B C D E F

(c) 6% (d) So/o

ffi Mountain peaks

68. The central angle corresponding to Market Borrowing is ISSC CGL, Tier-I-20161
(a) 52" (b) 137.8" 74. The average height of all thepeaks (in meters) is
(c) 187.2 (d) 192.4' (a) 7601.s (b) 1ffi G) 7sq9.s (d) 76t0
75. Which peak is the second highest?
DIRECTIONS (Q. 69-73) t The follou,ing graph shov,s (a) B (b) C (c) A '(d) E
production (in thousands) of tuo tlpes P and Q1 oft ehicles bl a 76. Write the ratio ofthe heights ofthe highest peak and the
factory over the years 20[9 to 2014. Stu{,the graph and ans+er lo*est peak
five questions : (a) 22:t5 (b) 15:22 (c) 20:13 (d) 13:22
[SSC CGL, Tier-tr-20151 77. When the heights of the giv-en peaks are written in
*&TypeP .{-Typeo ascending order, what is the average of the middle two
peaks?
300 275 275 (a) 79s0m (b) 7560m (c) 7650m (d) 7850m
a ^__
DIRECTIONS (Q s. 78-82) : The fo ll owin g B ar- dia gr am s hows
8 250 225
'2 zzs 200 total number of males and females in five different
: 200 1'75
225
organisations. Study it carefully to answer the quetions.
Z 175 150
ISSC CGL, Tier-II-20161
t rso 175 175
6 tzs
i roo 125 125 ffiMale I Female
r75 100
Eso 4500
7. '"
0 1 ,1000
o
.2009 2010 20t1 20t2 2013 2014 a.
o
o
Years H

69. The total production ofType P vehicles in the years 2009 o

and 2011 is what percent oftotal production ofType Q !
vehicles in 20 l0 andZ}l4? z
(a) 80 (b) 6e.2s (c) 81.2s (d) 7s
70. The production of Type Q vehicles in 2010 was
approdmatelywhat percent ofType Pvehicles in 2014?
(a) ]s (b) 0 (c) 4s.s (d) Y.s
ABCDE
Organisation -->
71. Approximate percentage decrease in production ofType
I is
78. What is the difference between the total number offemales
Qvehicles from 20 10 to 201
and the total number ofmales from all the organisations
(a) 16.7 (b) t4.3 (c) 10.1 (d) 12.s together?
72. The ratio oftotal production ofType P vehicles to total (O zffis O) 20s0 (c) zsm (O 20ss
production ofTlpe p vehicles over the years is 79. Byhow much percentage is the average number of females
(a) 8: 5 (b) 48:4t (c) 41:48 (d) 5: 8
from all the organisations together is more than the number
ofmales in organization'D'?
73. In how many of the given years, was the production of (a) 30% (b) 38% (c) q% (d) 4s%
Type P vehicles of the company more than the average 80. What is the ratio of the number of females from the
production ofthis type vehicles in the given years? organisations B and C to the number of males from the
(a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2 organisations D and E?
(a) 12:11 (b) 12:15 (c) 11 : 15 (d) 15: 1l

-i
 Data lnterpretation e-201

81. Males from organisations A and B together form what U . IfA equal to 15% oftotal applicants who are present at gxam
percent oftotal number ofmales from organisations C, D cenhe F and B equals to Present applicants at exam centre
and E together? K, then A is what percent ofB?
(a) 78.M% (b) 87.4% (a) 18.18 (b) [Link] (c) 13.33 (d) 14.28
(c) 47.08% (d) 74.08%
A. What is the ratio of average number offemales from the 88. Total number of offline applicants from exam centre H, K
organisations A, B and C to the average number of males and F are how much less than the total number of Present
from the organisations C, D and E? applicants from exam centrec andJ?
(a) 42:41 (b) 4l:42 (c) at0:41 (d) 4t:40 (a) rtL420 (b) t0f920
DIRECTIONS (Qs.83 -86) z Thepie chart given below shour the (c) 12i370 (d) 109990

percentage of time taken by different processes in making a car

89. What are the toatl number of ofline applicants from the
examcentreF, H, JandG?
ISSC CGL, Tier-I-20171 (a) 393720 O) e63000
Glass
8% , (c) s&720 (d)
428sN
Seats
Engine m. What is the ratio of total nunber of Present applicants
6%
40% from exam centre K to total number of offline applicants
from exam centreJ?
Tyres
(a) 40:41 (b) 80:81 (c) 10:9 (d) 7:11
t1%
91. What are the total number ofpresent applicants from exam
centre H and present ofEine at ofiice G together?
(a) n82m (b) 1s1800
Frame
P aint (c) 388200 (d) a,/,26s0
1-1% y2. The bar graph shows the exports of Cars of Type A and B
83. Iftotal time taken to make a car is 300 hours. then u'hat is (in(millions). ISSC CGL, Tier-II-20181
the total time (in hours) taken in paint and frame? trA EIB
(a) ee O) t2 (c) 105 (d) 66 350

U. If time taken in seats is 192 hours, then what is the time

o
300

taken (in hours) in glass? 2s0

I
(a) 2s6 (b) 3e (c) 416 (d) n8 v 2N
85. Iftotal time taken in engine and tyres is 127.5 hours, then 150

what is the difference (in hours) in time taken by frame o 100

I
and glass respectively? trl 50

(a) 27.5 (b) t2.s (c) 40 (d) 3s 0

2014 2015 1016 :01 - l0l8
86. I 5% of total time is spent on quality check and this time is Year:
equally taken from all other processes. So \\'hat rirll be In ri'hich )'ear. the e\ports of cars of ttpe A q'as 100 o more
the neu' sectorial anele (in desrees ) made br total time trf than the averaqe e\ports (per )ear) ofcars oftrpe A over
seats and glassl the t-ive rearslr
(a) lE.6 tbt -1ll rc) --rs.s rd) i1.6 (a) 20ts (b) 2017 (c) 20t4 (d) 2016

DIRECTIONS (Qs.87-91): The table given below shows the 93. The given pie chart shows the breakup of total number of
number of applicants v,ho have appiiedfor exam at various the employees of a company working in diflbrent offices
centres as percentage oftotal number ofapplicants. The table (A, B. C. D and E).
also shows the number online applicants and absent appli-
Total no, of employees --2400
. cants as a percentage oftotal applicants ofeach centre. Tbtal
number ofapplicants is 1200000.

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Exam TotaI Online Absent
C entre applicants applicants applicants
F 15% 30% 36%
G 25% 44% 25%
H 20% 529/o 32% What is the number of offices in wtr$Pttie number of
J 24% 46% t8% employees of the company is betrveen'350 and 650?
K 16% 38% 20% ISSC CGL, Tier-II-20181
(a) I (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
 B-202 Data lnterpretation

%. Study the graph and answer the question that follows. m. If the total number of cars sold by all three showrooms
70
65
over the years is represented as a pie-chart, what is the
60
55 central angle ofthe sector representing the total number
50 l5 ofcars sold in the year 2013 (to the nearest whole number)?
B 40
30
35 (a) 58' (b) 62' (c) 60" (d) 56o
3C
E 20 98. What is the ratio of the total cars sold by showroom B
z during the years 2014 and2016 and the total cars sold by
l0
0
showroom C during 20 1 5 and 20 1 6?
400 450 500 550 600 650
Daily Wages (in l)
700
(a) 86:97 (b) 88: 97
What is the ratio of the total number of workers rn4tose (c) 85:97 (d) 88:95
daily wages are less than t500 to the total number of
99. By what percent did the total number of cars sold by all
workers whose daily wages are t600 and above?
three showrooms decrease during the year 2016, as
ISSC CGL, Tier-II-20181
compared to that in the year 2015 (nearest to one decimal
(a) 5: 6 (b) 6:7 (c) 3:4 (d) 15: I I
place)?
95. The given pie chart shows the breakup of total number of
the employees of a company working in different otlces (a) 14.6% (b) 14.8%
(A,B, C, DandE). (c) t4.4% (d) 14.9%
Total no. of employees :2400
100. W1-rat is the average number of cars sold by showroom A
LT--..''
/,'',',.2".',1 e \
over the given six years (nearest to one decimal place)?

l.{,1 126" \ (a) s86.1 (b) ss.t

1.".:x
1' ?* l
(c) s%.7 (q sn.1
r. '' //\\
c \B\,/ I The following table shows day-wise number of
\ =-{___
/rr: Y/ 101.
occupied of different classes in a train. Numbers in bracket
seats

Ifthe percentage of male employees in office C is20o/o and, represent the total seats available in a particular class.
that of female employees in E is 40%, then what is the ratio
ISSC CGL, Tier-I-20201
of the number of female employees in C to that of female
employees in E? [SSC CGL, Tier-II-2018]
(a) 3:2 (b) 5:4 (c) 2:l (d) 3:8
Second First
%. The bar graph shou-s the erports of Cars of Trpe -\ and B
Class Class
AC-M AC-tr AC-ht
(in{millions). Da)
\on--{C Non-AC
Tier Tier Class
,. zB (s00) (2s0) (1 s0)
350 (e00) (s00)
a 300
\ 0nda)
1 850 460 480 240 t45
= l)u
=E 2oo Tues da1, 840 400 450 230 120
p
5150 \\ ednesday 830 390 480 220 130
E roo Thunday 790 480 490 250 125
frso Friday 840 470 500 2t0 130
0
2014 ?015 2016 lrrl - : . .

How many seats remained vacant taking all the days

The total exports of Upe A in 201-1 to 101- is
"o.'J'df less than the total e\ports of
approximatelywhat percentage together in non-AC classes?
cars oftlpeB in 2015 to2018? [SSC CGL, Tier-tr-2018] (a) 6s0 (b) 715
(a) 31.3 (b) 30.4 (c) la3 (d) 13.8 (c) 600 (d) 585

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 97-100'): In the following q,tesiorts. select 102. Study the given bar graph and answer the question.
the related word pair from the given alternativ es . ISSC CGL, Tier-I-20201
ISSC CGL. Tier-I-20181 The bar graph given below represents the data of the
The Tabie shows the number of cars sold by three shoutooms Production ofPaper (in ten lakh tonnes) bythree differeni
over a period ofsix years. companies X, Y and Z during the years 2008 to [Link]-
axis shows theYars and they-axis represents the Production
Show- Year
ofPaper (in trn lakh tonnes).
room 201 1 2012 2A,3 2014 2015 20 16
(Note: The data shown below is only for mathematical
A 500 480 520 620 650 630
exercise. They do not represent the actual figures.)
B 4s0 420 530 480 520 400
C 400 450 460 520 544 434

I
 Data lnterpretation e-203

Production ofPaper (in ten lakh tonner) bv Three 105. The following bar graph shows exports of cars of typeA
Companies X, Y and Z during the Year2008-2012 andB (in tmillions) from 20141o2018.
g rx trY Et7. ISSC CGL, Tier-I-20211
870
g-- 6t)
ll 6{,
55 55 IA iiir,tB
E.n 50
45
50
45
50
,1
350
375
Itr rl0
-5

l9+o
r6 35 35
300
o 250
d30 r50

Zzo :u_)
.9
Eto - -{l
'd
9n
2008 2009 2010 2011 2ot2 lrNr

Years ------->
i0
\\'hat companv'companies had the maximum average
produciton tbr the -sir en five years period? ,.)

(a) Y and Z both (b) X and Z both 2AV 20't5 101 6 101' 1018

(c) Y (d) x Years

103. Bar graph shorvs the nuraber of students enrolled fbr a

What is the ratio of the total exports of cars of type A in
vocational course in institutes A and B during 5 years from
2014 and20l7 tothetotal exporls ofcars oftype B in 2015
2014 to 2018. [SSC CGL, Tier-I-2020]
and20l6?
I lnsttrute A tr lnstrrute B [SSC CGL, Tier-t-202t1
400
(a) 10: e (b) 5:6
360
375
(c) 11 : 10 (d) 3:2
I rso 325 106. The number ofcars passing the road near a colony from 6
I

E 300 am to 12 noon has been shown in the following histogram.

260
: )<n
225
\Vhat is the ratio of the number of cars passed between 6
u 225
am and 8 am to the number of cars passed between 9 am
izoo and 11 am?
o
'c 160 [SSC CGL, Tier-I-2021]
E [Link]

3 too
o
E50
z (l
2011 2015 2016 2017 2018
Years ------->
In u'hich vear the nurnber olsrudents enroiled 1n 1n:ilrut.
0,:
A sir 1ess. g'here l5 < r'< -l(1. rh:n :he nu:--:.r<r,-,::i:riln::
enrtrlled ir-r instrrute B rn th.- sa:-l:e r e:: l
(a ) lU1- rb r lt,tlt,
lt,tl-i ic r lr il5 rd r _-+_ llt

I I
104. The data gilen in [Link] table sho*.s the number of boys and
giris enrolled in three difrerent stealns in a school over 5
years. [SSC CGL, Tier-I-2020]
z
Arts Science Commerce
Years
Boys Grls Bovs Girls Boys Girls
2012 48 36 40 35 35 45
t014 42 43 42 32 32 42
678910 11 t2

1016 ,+5 42 38 30 JO 38
Time of the day
l01E _19 46 4t z-) 28 34
2020 36 43 39 30 39 4t (a) 5:6 (Q 7 :a
The number olbols in Science stream in the years 2012 (c) 2l:19 (d) t4 23
and 2016 taken tosether is what percent of the number of 107. Monthlyexpenditure ofa familyon different heads is shown
girls lor all the years in the Commerce stream? in the following pie chart. [SSC CGL, Tier-I-2021]
(a) 325 (b) 3e (c) 35 (d) 4s.s . The amount spent on Children Education, Transport and
Rent is what percentage ofthe total earnings?
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B-204 Data lnterpretation

Eryenditure on different lleads +

* Males Females

21 100
Rent
Misc 60' I 8025
20600
Expenses 15900
75"
I 3300 13550
Saving Children 16000
400 Education
7tr 12775 11800

Food
650

@) a5% Yl Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5
@) a0% Line chart-2 years
108. The given histogram represents the marks of students ia
What is the ratio ofnurnber of males of companyB in Yl to
Mathematics test of a certain class. The total number of
the total number of fbmales of company A inY3 and Y5?
students is 350.
Study the graph and answer the question that follows.
(a) lr7:2t9 @) tr7:215
(c) 129:215 (d) 119:218
80
I 10. Two pie charts are given below. There are 6 deparknents in
70 a office. Pie chart I shows the number of males in these 6
e60 departments. Numter of males in a particular department
3so is shown as a percentage of total number ofmales in these
40
u40 6 departrnents . Pie chart2 shows the number of females in
32 these 6 departments. Number of females in a particular
?30
220 department is shown as a percentage of total number of
10
females in these 6 departments.
() ISSC CGL, Tier-tr-20211

\Iarks
E
A
What is the ratio of the total number of students rltro ..<:: 1!' r
scored 140 marks and above to the total number ofstudents
B
who scored marks between 60 to 120? E
12%
ISSC CGL, Tier-I-20211 20%
(a) 110:137 (b) 9: l1
. (c) 1l:9 (d) 137:110
D
109. Two line charts are given below. Line chart 1 shows the
20%
ratio of number of males to the number of females in two
companies I and,B for the 5 years. Line chart 2 shows the
Pie chart-1
total number ofmales (both companies ,4 and B) and total
number of females (both companies ,4 and B) for the 5
years. [SSCCGL, Tier-II-2021] F .A
25% 10%
--r-A -+B
1.4 B
1.3 1.35
l.:25 t4%
1.

0.85

0.9

Pie chart-2
Difference between the number ofmales in B and C is 600
and difference between the number of females in D and E
YI Y2 Y5
is 900. What is the sum of number offem ales in A, B , F and
number of males in D, E, A?

I
 D

Data lnterpretation e-205

(a) 26300 (b) 2%00

(c) 26800 (d) 2s7m
1 1 1. The pie chart given below shorvs the number oftyres of6
companies. Number of tyres ola particular company are
shown as a percentage oftotal number oftyres ofthese 6
companies. [SSC CGL, Tier-II-2021]

A
F 12% B
28% t0%

20%
E
D J = Total number ofmales in T and P
20%
10% K: Difference between the nurnber ofmales in P and Q
What is the value ofJ + K ? ..
What is the sum of central angles formed by the sectors
(a) 3600 (b) 48m
representing tyres of company F and A?
(c) 2400 (d) 1100
(a) 84degrees O) l08degrees
114. The folios'ing bar graph shLr$ s the amounts lin { iakhs)
(c) l44degrees (d) ll2degrees
invested bv a corrrpanv in purchasin_s ra$, materials and
112. The bar chart gir-en [Link].s the discount percentage the raiues rin { lakhst of l-rnished goods sold by the
o11'eredb1'a shopkeeper Lrn seven ani.'1es. Seiling pnCe uri .ompan\. :rom l0 ll to 1011. ISSC CGL, Tier-II-2021]
these seven articles : .\1..\1..\-:..\j. \r.
{o and-\- is { E
+10. {6t}L}. { S16. { t:-<. ?-+lr. ? !t,x,r and{ S-ltr
-\r,ount invested E Sales of finished gooris

CCL. Tier-Il-20211 700

ISSC

\o
40 600
N
3Z
30
25 500
.v,
d
20
l5 a
/. 400

300

AI A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7
100
Article

: Discount percent
Selling price Mraked price 1(10
100
What is the sum ofthe marked price ofthese severr articles?
2012 2013 2014
t

(a) t6200 (b) <8000 2015 20t7

The difference between the average amount invested in
(c) t7000 (d) t6500
purchasirg raw materials during 2012 to 2017 and the
1 13. The pie chart given below shows the number of males in 6
average value ofsales offinished goods during the sarne
departments. Number ofmales in a particular department
period 2012 to 2017 is:
are shown in the terms of degrees with respect to the total
(a) t86lakhs ' (b) {90lak'hs
number ofmales in all the 6 departrnents. Number ofmales
1080. (c) t 80lakhs (d) { 85 lak'hs
in departrnent S are ISSC CGL, Tier-tr-2021]