Data Interpretation Practice Test 2

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Directions (66-70): The table below shows the quantity of goods exported from India to six countries in the year 2012 (in 000 tonnes)
Study the table below and answer the questions

Goods in (00,000) Countries	Sugar	Wheat	Jute	Cotton	Rice
Bangladesh	180	120	140	230	20
Srilanka	120	380	180	120	40
Singapore	250	220	260	200	80
Pakistan	110	60	30	20	10
Indonesia	320	290	480	20	30
Thailand	50	420	230	160	10

Question : 70 of 90

Marks: +1, -0

If international demand for wheat from India rises by 12%, of sugar by 8% and cotton by 15%, by how much per cent total exports from India rises, assuming export of other commodities remain the same?

13.33%
7.67%
9.09%
11.09%
6.67%

Validate

Solution:

Rise in demand of wheat =

12/100 × 14,90,000

= 1,78,800
Rise in demand of sugar =

8/100 × 10,30,000

= 82,400
Rise in demand of cotton =

15/100 × 7,50,000

= 1,12,500
Percentage increase =

{3,73,700}/{48,70,000} × 100

= 7.67%

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