Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Data Interpretation & Stats

Question:

The bar graph given below shows the population of two states S1 and S2 in 5 years?

Which of the following statement is correct?

I. The ratio of population of S1 to the population of S2 in the year Y1 are 3 : 1.

II. The population of S1 is 140 percent of the population of S2 in the year Y3.

Options:

Both I and II

Neither I nor II

Only II

Only I

Correct Answer:

Only II

Explanation:

I. The ratio of population of S1 to the population of S2 in the year Y1 are 3 : 1.

= 300 : 600

= 1  :  2

Statement I is not correct.

II. The population of S1 is 140 percent of the population of S2 in the year Y3.

Required percentage = \(\frac{350}{250}\) × 100

= 140%

Statement II is correct.