DIRECTIONS for next 4 questions: Refer to the data below and answer the questions that
follow.
The following table gives the information about six consulting firms regarding income,
number of offices, total employees and number of partners. It also provides percentage
contribution of different sources of income to the total income of the firm.
Sources of the Income are
I : Audit and Accounting; II : Taxation; III : Consulting; IV : Others
1. What is the difference in Consulting income of firm A and Audit and Accounting income
of firm F?
(1) $17150 mn (2) $1517 mn (3) $1715 mn (4) $1815 mn
Ans: (3)
2. The total income of which three firms together is approximately 42.3% of total income of
all the six firms taken together?
(1) A, B, C (2) A, B, F (3) D, E, F (4) B, C, D
Ans: (3)
3. Which of the following firms has the highest productivity? (Productivity is measured as
the ratio of income to number of employees)
(1) B (2) A (3) E (4) (1) and (3)
Ans: (4)
4. Which firm has the highest number of employees employed per office?
(1) B (2) A (3) C (4) F
Ans: (2)
Directions for next 5 questions: Answer the following questions based on the
information given below.
World merchandise exports by Select Countries(Million Dollars)
5. The third highest average annual export growth over the entire period (1999-2005) has
been experienced by:
(1) Cambodia (2) India (3) Myanmar (4) Vietnam
Ans: (4)
6. Which of the following statements is not true?
(1) During 1999-2000, Myanmar registered the highest annual export growth rate.
(2) India witnessed second highest annual export growth rate during 2003-04.
(3) Cambodia registered third highest annual export growth rate during 2001-02.
(4) The change in Thailand’s export growth rate from 2000-01 to 2001-02 was more than
10 percent.
Ans: (3)
7. Which of the following statements is not false?
(1) South Korea registered the third lowest export growth rate during the year 2000-01.
(2) The sum of the export growth of India and Vietnam during 2001-02 is lower than the
export growth rate of China during that particular year.
(3) Myanmar witnessed maximum number of years of positive export growth rate during
the entire period.
(4) The difference between the export growth rate of China and Japan during 2004-05
was lower than the export growth rate of Vietnam during that particular year.
Ans: (4)
8. If we calculate the difference between the highest and the lowest annual growth rate
experienced by the countries between 1999-00 and 2004-05, _________ would get the
second rank among all countries.
(1) South Korea (2) India (3) China (4) Japan
Ans: (1)
9. If we calculate the difference between the highest and the lowest annual export growth
rate experienced by the countries year-wise, the difference would be minimum during
_________.
(1) 1999-00 (2) 2001-02 (3) 2004-05 (4) 2003-04
Ans: (3)
Directions for next 5 questions: Answer the questions based on the following table.
10. Mark the HIGHEST FDI inflow growth rate among the following:
(1) Annual FDI inflow growth rate in Gujarat in 2006.
(2) Annual FDI inflow growth rate in Kerala in 2004.
(3) Annual FDI inflow growth rate in Haryana in 2007.
(4) Annual FDI inflow growth rate in Punjab in 2004.
Ans: (3)
11. Mark the LOWEST FDI inflow growth rate among the following:
(1) Annual FDI inflow growth rate in West Bengal in 2001.
(2) Annual FDI inflow growth rate in Kerala in 2002.
(3) Annual FDI inflow growth rate in Maharashtra in 2004.
(4) Annual FDI inflow growth rate in Haryana in 2005.
Ans: (2)
12. Mark the TRUE statement:
(1) The decline in annual FDI growth rate for Gujarat in 2001 was smaller than the
corresponding figure for Karnataka in 2005.
(2) The annual growth rate of FDI in Kerala in 2001 was greater than the corresponding
figure for Uttar Pradesh in 2004.
(3) The annual growth rate of FDI in Kerala in 2005 was greater than the corresponding
figure for Punjab in 2007.
(4) None of the above.
Ans: (3)
13. Mark the FALSE statement:
(1) The absolute annual increase in FDI inflow in Bihar in 2001 is lower than the
corresponding figure for Rajasthan in 2007.
(2) The annual FDI growth rate in West Bengal in 2006 was higher than the
corresponding figure for Uttar Pradesh in 2003.
(3) The absolute annual increase in FDI inflow in Madhya Pradesh in 2004 is lower than
the corresponding figure for Maharashtra in 2005.
(4) None of the above.
Ans: (3)
14. Mark the TRUE statement:
(1) The absolute annual increase in FDI inflow in Haryana in 2006 is lower than the
corresponding figure for Punjab in 2007.
(2) Among all States, in 2003 the absolute annual increase in FDI inflow was maximum
for Madhya Pradesh.
(3) The absolute annual increase in FDI inflow in Bihar in 2003 is higher than the
corresponding figure for Karnataka in 2001.
(4) The FDI inflow in Kerala over 2002 to 2007 was consistently the lowest across all the
states.
Ans: (3)
Directions for next 5 questions:
Answer the questions based on the following Table
15. What is the ratio between Jowar yield (2007) and Soyabean yield (2008)?
(1) 1.00 : 2.10 (2) 1.21 : 1.89 (3) 0.89 : 2.00 (4) 0.78 : 1. 61
Ans: (3)
16. Top 3 crops by yield in the year 2006 are:
(1) Castor Seed, Groundnut, Maize (2) Sunflower, Groundnut, Rice
(3) Castor Seed, Sunflower, Rice (4) Bajra, Maize, Castor Seed
Ans: (2)
17. Bottom 3 crops by yield in the year 2008 are:
(1) Moth, Sesamum, Millets (2) Moong, Moth, Millets
(3) Arhar, Urd, Moong (4) Moong, Sesamum, Chaula
Ans: (1)
18. Examine the following statements:
I. Total productivity of pulses has gone down over the years
II. Maize is the most stable cereal in terms of productivity over the years
III. Percentage growth in area and quantity of production is highest in the case of Jowar
during the entire period.
Select the best option:
(1) Statement I and II are correct (2) Statement I and III are correct
(3) Statement II and III are correct (4) Statement III alone is correct
Ans: (3)
19. Examine the following statements:
I. Over the period total cereal productivity has gone up
II. Area, Production and yield of the total oil seeds is on decline
III. Though there is a decline in the area under Urd production but the quantity of
production and yield has gone up over the years.
Select the best option:
(1) Statement I and III are correct (2) Statement I and II are correct
(3) Statement I alone is correct (4) Statement III alone is correct
Ans: (1)
Directions for next 3 questions: Answer the questions on the basis of the information
given below:
The annual sugarcane production (in million tonnes) in Meethagaon for the period 2000-
2006 is shown in the bar graph given below.
20. What is the approximate average annual sugarcane production (in million tonnes) in
Meethagaon for the period 2000-2005?
(1) 281.4 (2) 326.5 (3) 272.1 (4) 328.3
Ans: 3
21. The sugarcane production in Meethagaon in the year 2007 increases by 15% over the year
2006. What is the approximate compounded annual growth rate of sugarcane production
in Meethagaon over the period 2004-2007?
(1) 19% (2) 17% (3) 16% (4) 18%
Ans: 4
22. Out of the following, which year has shown the highest percentage increase in sugarcane
production in Meethagaon compared to the previous year?
(1) 2001 (2) 2004 (3) 2005 (4) 2006
Ans: 4
Directions for next 4 questions: Answer the questions on the basis of the information
given below.
The following tables show the batting performance of the Australian Cricket Team in a
match. Table 1 indicates the score of the team at the fall of each wicket (from 1 to 10).
Table 2 gives the runs scored by the 11 batsmen and the order in which they appeared in
the batting line up.
Additional Information:
At any point there are two batsmen on the field, till the fall of the 10th wicket.
Whenever the team loses a wicket, the new batsman comes as per the batting order.
E.g. If one of the openers gets out, the no. 3 batsman takes the field.
A partnership between any two batsmen is the number of runs scored while both of
them are batting.
23. How many batsmen lost their wicket between Hayden’s and Hussey’s dismissal?
(1) 0 (2) 1 (3) 2 (4) More than 2
Ans:(2)
24. How many runs were scored by the batsman who was the 9th to be dismissed?
(1) 11 (2) 18 (3) 0 (4) Cannot be determined
Ans: (4)
25. What was the percentage contribution to the second highest partnership of the batsman to
be dismissed first in that partnership?
(1) 33.33% (2) 61.53% (3) 71.43% (4) None of these
Ans: (1)
26. The Australian total comprised only ‘Singles’ and ‘Fours’. The number of Fours scored
cannot exceed
(1) 27 (2) 24 (3) 21 (4) 20
Ans: (3)