Ref: DAT1162001 DATA INTERPRETATION TEST Time: 30 min.

Directions for questions 1 to 5: Study the following 1. How many students are recruited by Doodle from
tables carefully and answer the questions given below. colleges B, D, and F together?
(1) 363 (2) 336 (3) 426
Percentage of final year students recruited by four (4) 366 (5) None of these
companies from seven colleges
2. How many male students are recruited by CBM,
Company from colleges A, C, and E together, if the ratio of
SDP GP DOODLE CBM males to females recruited from these college is 1 :
College 1, 8 : 5 and 1 : 2, respectively?
A 20% 10% 30% 40% (1) 326 (2) 146 (3) 166
B 24% 18% 26% 32% (4) 176 (5) None of these
C 30% 24% 20% 26%
3. What is the difference between the number of
D 16% 32% 34% 18%
students recruited by SDP from colleges A and
E 22% 36% 24% 18% D together and the number of students recruited by
F 34% 18% 26% 22% GP from colleges B and G together?
G 32% 28% 16% 24% (1) 60 (2) 92 (3) 68
(4) 72 (5) None of these
The following table gives the percentage of females
among the final year students(X) in the seven 4. What is the ratio of the number of male students
colleges and number of final year male students(Y). studying in colleges A and B together, to that of the
female students studying in colleges E and F together?
College X Y (1) 83 : 57 (2) 94 : 75 (3) 83 : 66
A 40% 126 (4) 84 : 67 (5) None of these
B 38% 372
5. What approximate percentage of the highest number
C 46% 270
of students recruited by any of the four companies
D 48% 234
from anyone of the seven colleges is the least number
E 45% 220 of students recruited by any of the four companies
F 54% 138 from anyone of the seven colleges?
G 42% 203 (1) 3% (2) 17% (3) 9%
Note : All the final year students from these colleges were (4) 11% (5) 14%
recruited by the given companies and no student
was recruited by more than one company.

Directions for questions 6 to 10: These questions are based on the information given below.

Sales and Expenses of five companies in 2018-19

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SALES EXPENSES

The graph above represents the sales and expenses (` in crores) of five leading textile companies in a country in the
year 2018-19. Use the information given below to answer the questions.

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6. For each of the given companies in 2019-20, the percent of Crezent from the sales of marbles is how
sales increased by 25% while the expenses except many percentage points more / less than that of
for Comfot increased by 50%. If for Comfot the Milani from the same?
expenses in 2019-20 decreased by 20% over (1) 10 (2) 25 (3) 17.5
2018-19, then for how many companies is the profit (4) 15 (5) None of these
percentage in 2019-20 more than 33 %?
9. For the given companies the total sales from 2017-
(1) 2 (2) 3 (3) 4 (4) 5 (5) 1
18 to 2018-19 increased by ₹140 cr and in 2017-18
the sales of Royen, Claymand, Milani, Comfot and
7. Claymand has units in three places P, Q and R
Crezent were in the ratio 4 : 3 : 1 : 5 : 2. The
whose sales are in the ratio 3 : 2 : 4. The expenses
expenses of these given companies in 2017-18
incurred in the units at P, Q and R are in the ratio 4 :
were same as those in 2018-19. What is the ratio of
1 : 3. The sales of the unit which made the highest
the companies which had a profit percentage more
profit is what percentage more/ less than that unit
than 50% to those companies which had a profit
which made the least profit?
percentage of less than 50% in 2017-18?
(1) 116 % more (2) 114 % more (1) 1 : 2 (2) 2 : 3 (3) 1 : 1
(3) 86 % less (4) 84 % less (4) 1 : 3 (5) None of these
(5) None of these
10. If the expenses of Comfot in the year 2019-20
8. Both Milani and Crezent are companies dealing with decreased by 20% as compared to that in the
marbles and granites. In 2018-19, Milani got 60% of preceding year, then by what percentage should the
its total sales from the sales of marbles while for sales of Comfot increase so that it makes a profit
Crezent it is 80%. If the expenses of Milani and percentage of 50 in that year?
Crezent on marbles are in the ratio 3 : 7 and their (1) 68.5 (2) 160 (3) 60
profit on marbles together is₹260 cr,the profit (4) 140 (5) 12.5

Directions for questions 11 to 15:Study the following two pie-charts carefully to answer the questions below.

Sector wise sales of company XYZ in 2018-19 Region wise sales of company XYZ in 2018-19

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11. If the difference between the total sales of the 13. In Central, South and North East regions, 25% of
company from IT and Electronic sectors is ₹276 cr, the total sales are due to cement and realty. What is
then what is the difference between the total sales of the difference between the total sales of cement and
the company from South region and North East realty industry from Central, South and North East
region to that of the sales of Automobiles and Steel regions to that of automobiles in all the regions
sectors? given that the total sales of the company from
(1) ₹1560cr (2) ₹224 cr (3) ₹375 cr electronics and realty sectors is ₹360 cr?
(4) ₹1518cr (5) ₹96 cr (1) ₹225 cr (2) ₹450 cr (3) ₹375 cr
(4) ₹600 cr (5) ₹675 cr
12. What is the ratio of the sales of the company from
automobiles sector from all regions combined to the
14. If 16 % of steel, 25% of electronics and 12.5% of
sales of the company from textiles sector in North
and West regions combined, given that 25% of the textiles sales are from West region. Then what
total sales in these two regions comprise of textile percent of the total sales from West region are the
sector sales? sales from other sectors?
(1) 51 : 29 (2) 26 : 17 (3) 68 : 33 (1) 70 (2) 55 (3) 63
(4) 57 : 37 (5) None of these (4) 88 (5) None of these
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15. In the East zone, the ratio of the sales from Cement,
Textiles, IT and Steel sectors is 5 : 3 : 6 : 4. The
sales of other sectors is nil in the East zone. What is
the percentage sales of Textiles and IT sectors in
the East region out of the total sales of the company
during the given period?
(1) 6.25 (2) 12.5 (3) 7.5
(4) 15 (5) None of these
Directions for questions 16 to 20: These questions are
based on the following data.
Data regarding cotton sales by five different cotton mills
A, B, C, D and E – in Akola and Jalgaon districts of
Maharashtra in the year 2018-19.
It is given that, the total cotton produced by the mills sold
either through Cotton Association of India (CAI) or
through free market or partly through CAI and partly
through free market. These mills have no other ways of
selling the cotton.
(i) The difference between the quantity of cotton sold
through CAI and free market for mill B is 135 bales.
Also the quantity of cotton sold through free market
is the highest for mill B.
(ii) The total quantity of cotton sold by mill D was 76%
of that sold by mill B and it is 75 bales more than
that sold by mill A.
(iii) The quantity of cotton sold through CAI for mill C
was 90 bales and it is equal to 75% of the cotton
sold through CAI for mill E.
(iv) The quantity of cotton sold by mill A through free
market is one-third of that sold by mills D and E
through free market.
(v) The quantity of cotton sold by mills B, C and E
through free market is 600 bales of which 20% is the
share of C. The quantity of cotton sold by mill D
through CAI was 25% of the total quantity of cotton
sold by mills A and C.
(vi) The quantity of cotton sold through A is 210 bales
and it is equal to the quantity of cotton sold by B and
C though CAI.
Also for each mill there is a Minimum Compulsory Sales
(MCS) to be sold to CAI at subsidized price and this may
vary from mill to mill depending on its region. The
Minimum Compulsory Sales (MCS) for the mills A, B, C,
D and E are 40%, 20%, 57 %, 33 % and 20%
respectively of their total CAI and free market sales.
16. The MCS of mill D was how much percentage more
/ less than that of free market sales of mill C?
(1) 16 % (2) 20 % (3) 13 %
(4) 12.5% (5) 26 %
17. What is the difference between the quantity of cotton
sold through CAI by mill B and that sold by mill E in
the free market?
(1) 105 (2) 125 (3) 135
(4) 150 (5) 175
18. What is the respective ratio between the free market
sales of mills A and B to that of quantity of cotton
sold through CAI by D and E?
(1) 11 : 23 (2) 23 : 13 (3) 21 : 11
(4) 26 : 31 (5) None of these
19. The free market price of cotton during the given
period was ₹21,600 per bale and the price through
MCS program is 75% of the free market price. What
is the revenue made by the mills A, D and E through
MCS?
(1) ₹23,17,600 (2) ₹60,12,500 (3) ₹27,16,500
(4) ₹40,17,600 (5) ₹30,17,100
20. In the year 2019-20 CAI ordered the mills B and C to
sell 20% more than that they sold through CAI in
2018-19. If the total quantity of cotton sold by mills
for 2019-20 is 150 bales more than that of the
previous year, then the total sales to be made
through CAI in 2019-20 for B and C is what
percentage of their total sales for the same year?
(1) 16 (2) 23 (3) 34 (4) 20 (5) 25

Directions for question 21 to 25:Study the following table and answer the questions that follow it.
The table represents the percentage distribution of sales of six different branded mobiles in three countries – A, B
and C. The table also gives classification of the mobiles sold based on the built-in processor (Qlcom, Yaple and Intel).

Number of Percentage distribution of Percentagedistribution of

Mobile mobiles sold processor types
Mobiles
brand
(in 1000’s) A B C Qlcom Yaple Intel
Gyani 32 40 – 35 30 20 –
Maximo 46 60 20 10 30 –
Carbon 28 45 – 35 40 30 –
Somsong 32 – 30 60 20 40 –

Liva 39 – 40 10 – 25 25
Oplus 40 80 – 5 30 – 40

Note: Each mobile is built using exactly one of the three processors and is sold in any one of the three countries. The
three countries sell mobiles of the given six brands.
21. As given in the data, what is the approximate percentage of mobiles not having Yaple processor over the total
number of mobiles of all brands of mobiles sold in the three countries?
(1) 67% (2) 71% (3) 75% (4) 80% (5) 87%
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22. If all the Carbon mobiles sold in country B are intel 24. If Gyani mobiles with intel processor sold in
processor mobiles, then what is the number of countries A, B and C is in ratio 1 : 1 : 2, then what is
Carbon brand mobiles with intel processor sold in the percentage of the number of Gyani mobiles not
countries A and C? with intel processor sold in country B is that sold in
(1) 5600 country C?
(2) 3400 (1) 80% (2) 50% (3) 75%
(3) 2800 (4) 30% (5) 60%
(4) 4800
(5) None of these 25. If the number of Liva mobiles with Yaple processor
sold in the three countries is the same, then what
23. Which brand of mobile phones with in-built Qlcom percentage of Liva mobiles sold in country C did not
processor have got the highest sales in the three have Yaple processor?
countries?
(1) Oplus (1) 18 % (2) 20%
(2) Somsong
(3) Carbon (3) 11 % (4) 16 %
(4) Liva
(5) Gyani (5) None of these

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