CAT 2019 Shift 2 Paper

Section : DILR

Question 35 - 38 Comprehension:
To compare the rainfall data, India Meteorological Department (IMD) calculated the Long Period Average (LPA) of rainfall during period June-August for each of the 16 states. The figure given below shows the actual rainfall (measured in mm) during June-August, 2019 and the percentage deviations from LPA of respective states in 2018. Each state along with its actual rainfall is presented in the figure.

Question : 36 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

If a ‘Low Monsoon State’ is defined as a state with actual rainfall from June-August,2019 of 750 mm or less, then what is the median ‘deviation from LPA’ (as defined in theY-axis of the figure) of ‘Low Monsoon States’?

-20%
-10%
10%
-30%

Validate

Solution:

Refer solution from Q.No :35
The Low monsoon states are Gujarat, Karnataka, Rajasthan, MP, Assam, WB, Jharkhand, Delhi and Manipur. The deviation from LPA for these states are

25,20,15,10,-10,-30,-35,-40

and

-60 .

The median value is

-10

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