Introduction to Data Interpretation


Direction: The following Bar chart shows the sales of a company XYZ (in Crore). Study the chart and answer the following questions.

  1. The sale in the year 4 is less than the sale in the year 8, by









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    On the basis of given graph in question ,
    The sale in the year 4 = 1841
    The sale in the year 8 = 5345
    Required difference = The sale in the year 8 - The sale in the year 4

    Correct Option: B

    On the basis of given graph in question ,
    The sale in the year 4 = 1841
    The sale in the year 8 = 5345
    Required difference = The sale in the year 8 - The sale in the year 4
    Required difference = $ (5345 – 1841) million = $ 3504 million


  1. The mean of the highest and the lowest sale ( in million) is :









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    According to given bar graph in question ,
    The highest sale = 8730 millions
    And the lowest sale = 924 millions

    Required average =
    8730 + 924
    2

    Correct Option: B

    According to given bar graph in question ,
    The highest sale = 8730 millions
    And the lowest sale = 924 millions

    Required average =
    8730 + 924
    2

    Required average =
    9654
    = $ 4827 million
    2


  1. The 2nd least sale is in year :









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    As per the given bar diagram , we see
    The 2nd least sale is 1115 which is in the year 3 .

    Correct Option: B

    As per the given bar diagram , we see
    The 2nd least sale is 1115 which is in the year 3 .
    Therefore , required answer is 3.


  1. The 2nd highest sale is in the year :









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    From the given bar diagram , we see
    The 2nd highest sale is 7786 which is in the year 10 .

    Correct Option: A

    From the given bar diagram , we see
    The 2nd highest sale is 7786 which is in the year 10 .
    Hence , required answer is 10.


  1. Total sales in 2nd and 3rd years together is :









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    On the basis of given graph in question ,
    Sales in 2nd year = 1773 million
    and Sales in 3rd year = 1115 million

    Correct Option: B

    On the basis of given graph in question ,
    Sales in 2nd year = 1773 million
    and Sales in 3rd year = 1115 million
    Required sales = (1773 + 1115) million = 2888 million