Directions(6-10) : Study the following graph carefully & answer the questions given below it.
Value of imports and exports by company
oQ6) The value of exports in 1996 was what percent of the average value of imports in the year 1994, 1995 and 1997?
A.200
B.100
C.300
D.150
E. None of these
Explanation
Correct Option: E
Average value of imports in the year 1994, 1995 and 1997 –
250 + 225 + 275 = 750 = 250
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Value of exports in 1996 — 450
According to question —
450 × 100 = 180%.
250
Hence, option E is correct.
Q7) The value of exports in 1994 was exactly what percent of the value of imports in the same year?
A.125
B.160
C.200
D.75
E. None of these
Explanation
Correct Option: E
350 × 100 = 140%
250
Hence, option E is correct.
Q8) What was the approximate difference between the value of average exports and the value of average import of the given years?
A.Rs. 85 crores
B.Rs. 100 crores
C.Rs. 75 crores
D.Rs. 90 crores
E.Rs. 80 crores
Explanation
Correct Option: A
Average of imports
= 75 + 150 + 250 + 225 + 350 + 275
6
= 1325 = 220.83
6
Average of Exports
= 150 + 200 + 350 + 325 + 450 + 350
6
= 1825 = 304.16
6
Difference = 304.16 – 220.83
= 83.33 ≈ 85.
Hence, option A is correct.
Q9) In which of the following years was the difference between the value of exports and the value of imports exactly Rs. 100 crores?
A.1993
B.1996
C.1995
D.1997
E. More than one year
Explanation
Correct Option: E
1994, 1995 and 1996
The difference between the value of export and import in different years are:
1992 — 150 – 75 = 75
1993 — 200 – 150 = 50
1994 — 350 – 250 = 100
1995 — 325 – 225 = 100
1996 — 450 – 350 = 100
1997 — 350 – 275 = 75
In the year 1994, 1995 and 1996 the difference between export and import is 100 cr.
Hence, option E is correct.
Q10) What was the percentage increase in the value of exports from 1995 to 1996?
A.150
B.100
C.75
D.50
E. None of these
Explanation
Correct Option: E
450 – 325 × 100 = 38.46%
325
Hence, option E is correct.
