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 percentage of the people preferring Tennis of the people preferring to play cricket , football and Tennis together in year 2006?

A - 76/3%

B - 171/7%

C - 70/3%

D - 200/9%

Answer - C

Explanation

Number of persons who like Tennis in the year 2006 = 175 million.
Number of people who like to play cricket, football and Tennis in the year 2006   =(300+275+175)= 750 million
Required % = (175/750*100)% = 70/3% 

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 - Student strength in 2005-06 was how many times that of the commerce students in the same year?

A - 3

B - 4

C - 5

D - 6

Answer - D

Explanation

Total strength in 2005-06 = (550+500+250+200)= 1500
umber of commerce students in that year = 250
Let 1500 = x* 250 ⇒ x = 1500/250 = 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 - In which of the following year the difference between the working and non-working women was the highest?

A - 2005

B - 2007

C - 2003

D - 2004

Answer - B

Explanation

Required difference in various years are 
2003  (60-50)millions =10 millions,
2004  (60-50) millions = 10 millions
2005  (70-40) millions= 30 millions     
2006  (70-40)= 30 millions
2007  (75-35) millions= 40 millions
It is highest in the year 2007. 

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 Year 2002, the number of people preferring to travel by rail in 2007 was how many millions fewer then the number of people preferring to travel by rail?

A - 70

B - 4

C - 75

D - 50

Answer - C

Explanation

Required number = (350-275) millions = 75 millions.

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 total expenditure of both are equal then what percentage is B expenditure on food over A's expenditure on food?

A - 10%

B - 70%

C - 75%

D - 400/3%

Answer - D

Explanation

B's expenditure on food  = 40% of Rs. x= (40/100*x)= 2x/5
A's expenditure on food = 30% of RS. x = (30/100*x)=3x/10
B's expenses over A = (2x/5*10/3x*100)% = 400/3%

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 is the percentage of students in 2007 over 2005?

A - 30%

B - 11.38%

C - 85%

D - 113.8%

Answer - D

Explanation

Required % = (2050/1800*100)%  = 113.8%
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