Data Interpretation for IBPS PO/RBI Grade-B

Directions (Q. 1-5): Study the following radar graph carfully to answer the questions that
follow:

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Number of seats won by various political parties in the legistative assemblies of different states

BJP Congress BSP Left parties

Mahar ashtra
30
25
Haryana Bihar
20
15

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10
5
Rajasthan 0 MP

Gujarat UP

Odisha
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1. The total number of seats won by the BSP is what per cent more or less than that by the Left
parties in all states together?
1) 8.21% more 2) 7.69% less 3) 6.56% more 4) 9.71% less 5) 10% less

2. What is the ratio of the total number of seats won by the BJP to the total number of seats won by
the Congress in all states together?
1) 3 : 2 2) 4 : 5 3) 5 : 6 4) 6 : 7 5) 8 : 7
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3. If 30% seats of the Maharashtra legislative assembly are won by the females and 40% seats of the
Gujarat legislative assembly are won by the females, then the male members of the Maharashtra
legislative assembly are what per cent more or less than the male members of the Gujarat legislative
assembly?
1) 2.08% more 2) 3.18% less 3) 4.28% more 4) 5.38% more 5) 6.48% less

4. 40% members of the Haryana legislative assembly and 50% members of the UP legislative assembly
are chargesheeted for involvement in crimes. Among these, 50% and 20% are females in the
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Haryana and UP legislative assembly respectively. Then the number of male members of the Haryana
legislative assembly who are chargesheeted is what percentage more or less than the number of
female members of the UP legislative assembly who are chargesheeted?
1) 250% more 2) 300% more 3) 142.85% more 4) 230% less 5) 220.45% less

5. Which political party won the highest number of seats in the given eight states?
1) BSP 2) Left parties 3) Congress 4) BJP 5) Either BJP or BSP

Directions (Q. 6-10): Study the following graphs carefully to answer the questions that follow:
The line graph shows the number of students in various departments in different cities. The pie-chart
shows the percentage of faculty members in different cities.

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18000 Noida
16000 8%
Indore Lucknow
Number of students 14000
12000
12% 24%
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8000 Nagpur
Jodhpur
6000 18%
16%
4000 Patna
2000 22%
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Nagpur Indore Noida Jodhpur Patna Lucknow

Total number of faculty members = 10000

6. The number of students studying History in Nagpur is what per cent less than the number of students

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studying Economics in Jodhpur?
1) 34.28% 2) 44.28% 3) 54.28% 4) 64.28% 5) 74.28%

7. The number of faculty members in Noida is what per cent of the number of students in Economics
in Indore?
1) 13.33% 2) 16.66% 3) 17.77% 4) 18.88% 5) 19.99%

8. What is the ratio of the total number of students in all departments together to the number of faculty
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members in Patna?
1) 18 : 5 2) 19 : 2 3) 20 : 1 4) 17 : 3 5) 16 : 7

9. In which city is the number of students per faculty member the maximum?
1) Jodhpur 2) Noida 3) Patna 4) Lucknow 5) Nagpur

10. In which department is the number of students the minimum?

1) Hindi 2) History 3) Either Hindi or Chemistry
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4) Economics 5) Chemistry

Answers with Explanations:

1. 2; Total number of seats won by BSP in all states = 5 + 10 + 30 + 20 + 10 + 20 + 10 + 15 = 120

Total number of seats won by Left Parties in all states = 15 + 30 + 25 + 15 + 20 + 5 + 15 + 5 = 130
130 – 120 10
 Reqd % = 130
× 100 = 130
 100  7.69 % less
2. 5; Total number of seats won by BJP in all states = 30 + 5 + 15 + 10 + 25 + 25 + 30 + 20 = 160
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Total number of seats won by Congress in all states = 20 + 15 + 5 + 25 + 30 + 10 + 25 + 10 = 140

 Reqd ratio = 160 : 140 = 8 : 7
3. 1; Total seats in Maharashtra assembly = 10 + 15 + 20 + 25 = 70
70
Total male members of Maharashtra asembly = 70 
100
= 49
Total seats in Gujarat assembly = 30 + 25 + 15 + 10 = 80
60
Total male members of Gujarat assembly = 80  100 = 48
49 – 48
 Reqd % = 48
 100 = 2.08% more

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 4. 3; The number of members in Haryana assembly chargesheeted for involvement in crimes
40
= 85 
100
= 34
 Number of male members in Haryana assembly chargesheeted for involvement in crimes

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50
= 34 
100
= 17
Number of female members in UP assembly chargesheeted for involvement in crimes
50 20
= 70 × 
100 100
=7
 17 – 7 
 Reqd percentage = 
7
 100
  142.85% more
5. 4; Total number of seats won by BJP in all states = 160

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Total number of seats won by Congress in all states = 140
Total number of seats won by BSP in all states = 120
Total number of seats won by Left Parties in all states = 130
Hence, BJP won the highest number of seats.
6. 4; Number of History students in Nagpur = 5000
Number of Economic students in Jodhpur = 14000
14000 – 5000
 Reqd % = 14000
 100 = 64.28%
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7. 1; Number of faculty members in Noida = 10000  100 = 800
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Number of Economics students in Indore = 6000
800  100
 Reqd % = 6000 = 13.33%
8. 3; Reqd ratio = 44000 : 2200 = 20 : 1
9. 2;
Number of students 2000  5000  8000  12000
In Nagpur  Number of faculty members
= 18
= 15
10000 
100
6000  8000  10000  11000
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Indore  12 = 29.16  29
10000 
100

4000  9000  13000  16000

In Noida  8
= 52.5  53
10000 
100

2000  4000  12000  14000

In Jodhpur  16 = 20
10000 
100

In Patna  6000  10000  12000  16000

= 20
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22
10000 
10

2000  6000  8000  14000

In Lucknow  24
= 12.5  13 faculty members
10000 
100
In Noida the number of students per teacher is the maximum.
10. 5; Number of students in History = 5000 + 11000 + 4000 + 12000 + 12000 + 14000 = 58000
Number of students in Hindi = 12000 + 10000 + 13000 + 2000 + 10000 + 6000 = 53000
Number of students in Economics = 8000 + 6000 + 16000 + 14000 + 16000 + 2000 = 62000
Number of students in Chemistry = 2000 + 8000 + 9000 + 4000 + 6000 + 8000 = 37000
In Chemistry the number of students is the minimum.

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