SSC CHSL 20 Dec 2015 Shift 2 Paper

The bar graph shows the foreign exchange reserve of a country (in million US

\$

) from 1991-92 to 1998-99. Based on the bar graph answer the 5 questions.

Question : 110 of 200

Marks: +1, -0

The foreign exchange reserves in 1996-97 were approximately what percent of the average foreign exchange reserves over the period under review ?

Solution:

Total number of foreign exchange reserves (in million US

\$

) in the given years
= 2640 + 3720 + 2520 + 3360 + 3120 + 4320 + 5040 + 3120 = 27,840
⇒ Average foreign exchange reserves (in million US

\$

) =

27,840/8 =3480

Foreign exchange reserves in 1996-97 (in million US

\$

) = 4320
⇒ Required % =

4320/3480 ×100 ≈ 125%

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