Quant Quiz - III

Directions (1-5): Study the following information and answer the questions given below.

The following Bar graph gives information about the sales of six companies A, B, C, D, E and F in three years 2008, 2009 and 2010 in Rs (crores).








1. Which of the following garment companies has a fluctuating sales figure over the given period?
(1) E
(2) F
(3) D
(4) C
(5) B

2. What is the total percentage increase(approx) in the sale of garments of company A in 2010 with respect of 2009?
(1) 13% fall
(2) 25% rise
(3) No change
(4) 21% increase
(5) 17.5% decrease

3. For the total 3-year period under consideration, the nearest competitor of A is:
(1) C
(2) D
(3) B
(4) F
(5) None of these

4. For the years 2008 and 2009, which company has the minimum rate of change of sales?
(1) F
(2) E
(3) A
(4) C
(5) None of these

5. What is average (approx) sale of all companies in 2009?
(1) 109
(2) 116
(3) 103
(4) 94
(5) 123

Directions (6-10): Study the pie-charts carefully to answer the following questions.

The entire fund that a school gets from different sources is equal to Rs. 500 lakh




6. What is the difference between the funds acquired by the school from NGOs and that from internal sources?
(1) Rs. 50 lakhs
(2)Rs. 45 lakhs
(3) Rs. 75 lakhs
(4) Rs. 25 lakhs
(5) None of these

7. If the school managed ‘school maintenance’ from the ‘govt. agencies’ fund only, how much fund from govt. fund will still be left unused?
(1) Rs. 120 lakhs
(2) Rs. 150 lakhs
(3) Rs. 110 lakhs
(4) Rs. 95 lakhs
(5) None of these

8. If the scholarship has to be paid out of the donation fund, what is the approximate percentage of donation fund used for this purpose?
(1)43%
(2) 53%
(3) 37%
(4) 47%
(5) 32%

9. What is the total amount used by the school for payment?
(1) Rs. 100 lakhs
(2) Rs. 110 lakhs
(3) Rs. 150 lakhs
(4) Rs. 140 lakhs
(5) None of these

10. What amount of the fund is acquired by the school from govt. Agencies?
(1) Rs. 220 lakhs
(2) Rs. 310 lakhs
(3) Rs. 255 lakhs
(4) Rs. 225 lakhs
(5) None of these



ANSWERS
Solutions (1-5)

1. (5)
The sales of companies A, C, D and E is always increasing while sales of company F is always decreasing. Only company B has fluctuating sales figures.

2. (4)
Required percentage = (160 - 132)/132 * 100 = 21.2%

3. (3)
Total sale of Company A= 380
Total sale of Company B=332
Total sale of Company C=306
Total sale of Company D=302
Total sale of Company E=206
Total sale of Company F=232

4. (1)
From the graph, we can say that the sales of F in 2008 and 2009 has minimum difference and also minimum rate of change.

5. (1) Required average = (132 + 136 + 114 + 80 + 80)/6 = 109.33

6. (1)
Reqd. fund= (15-5)% of 500 lakh =50 lakh

7. (5)
Reqd. remaining amount = 45% of 500 – 20% of 500 = Rs. 125 lakh

8. (1)
Reqd. percentage = (15/35) ×100= 43%

9. (3)
Reqd. amount = 30% of 500 lakh = 150 lakh

10. (4)
Fund acquired = 45% of 500 lakh = 225 lakh