The pie charts below refer to the area under cultivation and the production of 5 crops, namely Wheat,

Sugarcane,
Cotton, Paddy and Oilseeds.

Share of Area under Cultivation Share of Production

13% 8%
27% 29%
Wheat
Sugarcane 22%
19%
Cotton
Paddy
4%
Oilseeds
9%
32% 37%

Total Area under cultivation: 1200 lac hectares, Total Production: 960 mn tons

Yield is defined as production per unit area.

1. Find the yield of Cotton.
a) 0.355 tons/hect. b) 3.55 tons/hect. c) 35.55 tons/hect. d) None of these
2. The ratio of the yields of Wheat and Sugarcane is closest to _______.
a) 12 : 13 b) 13 : 14 c) 14 : 15 d) 15 : 16
3. Which of the crops among the five given crops requires the least area to produce one ton of the crop?
a) Wheat b) Sugarcane c) Cotton d) Paddy
4. If all the crops are arranged in increasing order of their yield, which crop will occupy the middle position?
a) Wheat b) Sugarcane c) Cotton d) Paddy
5. If the yield of Paddy was higher 15% higher than what it is and the area under cultivation across the five crops
remains the same, what percentage of the total production of the five crops would be accounted by Paddy?
a) 22% b) 25.3% c) 24.5% d) 23.5%