Quantitative Aptitude - Data Interpretation Questions

The following chart represents the number of students who passed the CAT exam or the XAT exam or the CET exam or None of these exams. (Assume that there are no students who passed more than one exam.)

             Number of students who qualified CAT/XAT/CET Exams

1.  Which year showed the best result in MBA entrance exams (in terms of percentage of students who cleared) ?

1. 2000               2. 2001               3. 2002               4. Cannot be determined

2. What was the percentage of students who succeeded in at least one of three exams in 2000 ?

1. 82.4%             2. 82.8%             3. 82.35%           4. 83.3%

3. What is the percentage increase in the number of students in 2002 over 2000 ?

1. 30%                 2. 17.64%           3. 117.6%           4. 85%

4. What is the percentage of students who cleared CAT in 2000 ?

1. 19.56%           2. 12.65%           3. 14.28%           4. 11.76%

Answer the questions based on the following bar chart

The following bar chart shows the trends of mutual funds investments into India from all over the world.

What was absolute difference in the mutual funds investments to India in between 1996 and 1997?

Study the table below to answer these questions.

Rate of Interest, Dividend Payout Ratio and the Retained Earnings of Five Companies

Profit earned is either paid out as dividend or ploughed back in business as retained earnings. Interest is paid on borrowings.

1. By how much do the borrowings of Company B exceed that of Company A ?

1. Rs. 1,210,000      2. Rs.1,320,000      3. Rs.1,000,000      4. Rs.1,100,000

2. By how much does the dividend paid by Company D exceed the dividend paid by Company B ?

1. Rs.23 lakh          2. Rs.32 lakh           3. Rs.320 lakh         4. Rs.230 lakh

3. The profit of E is more/less than that of C by _____ %

1. 33.3% less          2. 33.3% more        3. 25% less            4. 25% more

4. What is the sum of profits made by Companies A and B ?

1. Rs.500 lakh       2. Rs.600 lakh       3. Rs.700 lakh       4. Rs.800 lakh

5. What is the sum of the borrowings of all five companies ?

1. Rs.146 lakh      2. Rs.14.6 lakh      3. Rs.14.6 crore      4. None of these

The given chart shows men's and women's average daily earning in Company X.

Based on the depicted data, in which year was the percentage increase o the average daily earning of men maximum over the preceding year?

A train runs through cities A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H. The line graph indicates the time schedule of the train including times of arrival and departure.

1. The total stoppage time at the cities in the first half and second half of the total distance is in the ratio.

1. 1 : 3             2. 3 : 1             3. 2 : 1             4. 1 : 2

2. Between how many pairs of consecutive stations does the speed run below the overall average speed of the entire trip?

1. 2                     2. 1                    3. 3                     4. 4

3. If the train stops at each city for 50% more time than what it is at present, then at what time will it arrive at city H after departing from city A as per schedule ?

1. 20.16             2. 19.02             3. 18.51             4. 18.59

4. The overall average speed of the entire trip excluding stoppage time is nearly :

1. 75 km/h        2. 81 km/h        3. 46 km/h        4. 65 km/hr

5. What percent of time of the entire trip was actually spent travelling between the cities ?

1. 91.8%             2. 7.6%             3. 76%               4. 24%

The given pie chart represents the annual yield of certain crops in tons.

If the total production is 9000 tons, then the yield of rice is ___ tons.

The given graph shows the distribution of minerals in the human body.

Which two minerals are required almost in the same percentage for the human body?

Answer the questions based on the following bar chart

The following bar chart shows the trends of mutual funds investments into India from all over the world.

If India mutual funds investments from countries was proportionately the same in 1992 and 1997 as the total funds investments from all over the world and if the mutual funds investments in 1992 from the countries was Euro 2 million. What was the amount of mutual funds investments from the countries in 1997?