Bala collected the same data five years after Kamath, using the same categorization. His data is presented below: North East West South All India Grocers 30 32 32.2 40 32.4 Pan Bidi 7.1 25 13.1 191.1 14.6 Food Shops 4 7.9 14.9 12 11.6 General Stores 12.4 9.1 12 7 10.1 Electrical Hardware 15 5.8 7.6 5.7 6.7 Chemists 7 5.8 5 5.7 5.7 Cosmetic Stores 3.9 3.6 3.2 3.9 3.7 Others 20.6 10.8 12 6.6 15.2 Total 100 100 100 100 100 Which of the following statements are DEFINITELY be concluded?

Correct Answer is : As per the new survey conducted Pan Bidi shops inEast India are next only to Grocers.

In the last four years the number of Electrical hardware shop types has increased in North India.

In the last four years the number of Grocers shop typeshas increased in South India.

For the last four years in All India the number ofChemists shop types has remained constant.

In the four years in East India the number of ‘others’shop type has decreased.

As per the new survey conducted Pan Bidi shops inEast India are next only to Grocers.

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Study the data given in the table below and answer the questions 76-78 that follow:

Region → Shop Type↓	North	East	West	South	All India
Grocers	34.7	32	32.2	30.2	32.4
Pan Bidi	7.1	21.2	13.1	191.1	14.6
Food Shops	11.8	7.9	14.8	12	11.6
General Stores	12.4	9.1	12	6.6	10.1
Electrical Hardware	8.3	5.6	7.7	5.7	6.7
Chemists	6	5.8	5	5.7	5.7
Cosmetic Stores	3.8	3.6	3.3	3.9	3.7
Others	15.8	14.8	12	16.8	15.2
Total	100	100	100	100	100

Based on a survey of ‘shop types’ Kamath categorized Indianstates into four geographical regions as shown in the table above.His boss felt that the categorization was inadequate sinceimportant labels are missing. Kamath argued that no further labelsarerequired to interpret the data.

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Bala collected the same data five years after Kamath, using the same categorization. His data is presented below:

	North	East	West	South	All India
Grocers	30	32	32.2	40	32.4
Pan Bidi	7.1	25	13.1	191.1	14.6
Food Shops	4	7.9	14.9	12	11.6
General Stores	12.4	9.1	12	7	10.1
Electrical Hardware	15	5.8	7.6	5.7	6.7
Chemists	7	5.8	5	5.7	5.7
Cosmetic Stores	3.9	3.6	3.2	3.9	3.7
Others	20.6	10.8	12	6.6	15.2
Total	100	100	100	100	100

Which of the following statements are DEFINITELY be concluded?

In the last four years the number of Electrical hardware shop types has increased in North India.
In the last four years the number of Grocers shop typeshas increased in South India.
For the last four years in All India the number ofChemists shop types has remained constant.
In the four years in East India the number of ‘others’shop type has decreased.
As per the new survey conducted Pan Bidi shops inEast India are next only to Grocers.

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