Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Data Interpretation & Stats

Question:

The following table shows Production of food grains (in million tonnes) in a state of India for the Period 2001-2005. Analyse the table and answer the questions.

Production (in million Tonnes)

Years

Wheat

Rice

Maize

Grams

Total

2001

570

170

160

350

1250

2002

610

220

224

400

1454

2003

560

240

228

425

1448

2004

670

310

400

435

1820

2005

870

250

320

520

1960

Total

3280

1190

1332

2130

7932

The increase in the production of Grams (over the previous years) was minimum during the year 

Options:

2002

2003

2004

2005

Correct Answer:

2004

Explanation:

Increase in production of gram in 2002 over PY=400-350=50

Increase in production of gram in 2003 over PY=425-400=25

Increase in production of gram in 2004 over PY=435-425=10

Increase in production of gram in 2005 over PY=520-435=85