Bar Charts Questions & Answers - Page 7

31.

The following bar chart represents the GDP of different countries during the half decades 2001 - 2005 and 2006 - 2010. All figures are in Rs. billion.

GDP of Various Countries

Which of the countries listed below accounts for the maximum GDP during the half decade 2006 to 2010 ?

A.

UAE

B.

US

C.

India

D.

China

Correct answer is B

It's clear that US is the highest amongst the given options.

32.

The following bar chart shows the trends of foreign direct investments(FDI) into India from all over the world.

Trends of FDI in India

What was India's total FDI for the period shown in the figure ?

A.

93.82

B.

93.22

C.

93.19

D.

None of these

Correct answer is A

Total FDI investment in the figure shown is = 5.7 + 10.15 + 12.16 + 10.22 + 24.23 + 31.36 = 93.82 billion.

33.

The following bar chart shows the trends of foreign direct investments(FDI) into India from all over the world.

Trends of FDI in India

Which year exhibited the highest growth in FDI in India over the period shown ?

A.

1993

B.

1994

C.

1995

D.

1996

Correct answer is D

It can be seen that the FDI in 1996 more than doubles over that of 1995. No other year is close to that rate of growth.

34.

The following bar chart shows the trends of foreign direct investments(FDI) into India from all over the world.

Trends of FDI in India

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

A.

11

B.

10.72

C.

11.28

D.

11.5

Correct answer is A

Let x be the FDI in 1997.

Then: (2/5.7) = (x/31.36)

x = (2/5.7) x 31.36

x = 11

35.

The following bar chart shows the trends of foreign direct investments(FDI) into India from all over the world.

Trends of FDI in India

What was absolute difference in the FDI to India in between 1996 and 1997 ?

A.

7.29

B.

7.13

C.

8.13

D.

None of these

Correct answer is B

The difference in investments over 1996-1997 was

31.36 - 24.23 = € 7.13 millions.