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1.

What is the ratio of the total sales of branch B2 for both years to the total sales of branch B4 for both years?

A. 2:3
B. 3:5
C. 4:5
D. 7:9
Answer» E.
2.

Total sales of branch B6 for both the years is what percent of the total sales of branches B3 for both the years?

A. 68.54%
B. 71.11%
C. 73.17%
D. 75.55%
Answer» D. 75.55%
3.

What percent of the average sales of branches B1, B2 and B3 in 2001 is the average sales of branches B1, B3 and B6 in 2000?

A. 75%
B. 77.5%
C. 82.5%
D. 87.5%
Answer» E.
4.

What is the average sales of all the branches (in thousand numbers) for the year 2000?

A. 73
B. 80
C. 83
D. 88
Answer» C. 83
5.

Total sales of branches B1, B3 and B5 together for both the years (in thousand numbers) is?

A. 250
B. 310
C. 435
D. 560
Answer» E.
6.

The sales of lipsticks in 2000 was by what percent more than the sales of nail enamels in 2000? (rounded off to nearest integer)

A. 33%
B. 31%
C. 28%
D. 22%
Answer» D. 22%
7.

During the period 1995-2000, the minimum rate of increase in sales is in the case of?

A. Shampoos
B. Nail enamels
C. Talcum powders
D. Lipsticks
Answer» B. Nail enamels
8.

What is the approximate ratio of the sales of nail enamels in 2000 to the sales of Talcum powders in 1995?

A. 7:2
B. 5:2
C. 4:3
D. 2:1
Answer» C. 4:3
9.

The sales have increase by nearly 55% from 1995 to 2000 in the case of?

A. Lipsticks
B. Nail enamels
C. Talcum powders
D. Shampoos
Answer» E.
10.

What was the percentage decline in the production of fertilizers from 1997 to 1998?

A. 33(1/3)%
B. 20%
C. 25%
D. 21%
Answer» D. 21%
11.

The average production of 1996 and 1997 was exactly equal to the average production of which of the following pairs of years?

A. 2000 and 2001
B. 1999 and 2000
C. 1998 and 2000
D. 1995 and 2001
Answer» E.
12.

In how many of the given years was the production of fertilizers more than the average production of the given years?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
13.

What was the percentage increase in production of fertilizers in 2002 compared to that in 1995?

A. 320%
B. 300%
C. 220%
D. 200%
Answer» D. 200%
14.

In which year was the percentage increase in production as compared to the previous year the maximum?

A. 2002
B. 2001
C. 1997
D. 1996
Answer» E.
15.

What was the difference in the number of Q type cars produced in 2000 and that produced in 2001?

A. 35,500
B. 27,000
C. 22,500
D. 17,500
Answer» B. 27,000
16.

Total number of cars of models P, Q and T manufactured in 2000 is?

A. 2,45,000
B. 2,27,500
C. 2,10,000
D. 1,92,500
Answer» D. 1,92,500
17.

If the percentage production of P type cars in 2001 was the same as that in 2000, then the number of P type cars produced in 2001 would have been?

A. 1,40,000
B. 1,32,000
C. 1,17,000
D. 1,05,000
Answer» C. 1,17,000
18.

If 85% of the S type cars produced in each year were sold by the company, how many S type cars remain unsold?

A. 7650
B. 9350
C. 11,850
D. 12,250
Answer» D. 12,250
19.

For which model the percentage rise/fall in production from 2000 to 2001 was minimum?

A. Q
B. R
C. S
D. T
Answer» C. S
20.

The difference in the sales of cellular phones for the years 1997 and 1999 is ?

A. 500 units
B. 1,000 units
C. 5,000 units
D. 18,000 units
Answer» E.
21.

The companies M and N together had a percentage of profit/loss of?

A. 12% loss
B. 10% loss
C. 10% profit
D. There was no loss or profit
Answer» E.
22.

In 2001, what was the approximate percentage of profit/loss of all the five Companies taken together?

A. 5% profit
B. 6.5% profit
C. 4% loss
D. 7% loss
Answer» B. 6.5% profit
23.

Which company earned the maximum percentage profit in the year 2001?

A. M
B. N
C. P
D. Q
Answer» E.
24.

For Company R, if the expenditure had increased by 20% in year 2001 from year 2000 and the company had earned profit of 10% in 2000, what was the Company's income in 2000 (in million US $)?

A. 35.75
B. 37.25
C. 38.5
D. 41.25
Answer» E.
25.

If the income of Company Q in 2001 was 10% more than its income in 2000 and the Company had earned a profit of 20% in 2000, then its expenditure in 2000 (in million US $) was?

A. 28.28
B. 30.30
C. 32.32
D. 34.34
Answer» C. 32.32
26.

The ratio of the number of years, in which the foreign exchange reserves are above the average reserves, to those in which the reserves are below the average reserves is?

A. 2:6
B. 3:4
C. 3:5
D. 4:4
Answer» D. 4:4
27.

The foreign exchange reserves in 1997-98 was how many times that in 1994-95?

A. 0.7
B. 1.2
C. 1.4
D. 1.5
Answer» E.
28.

For which year, the percent increase of foreign exchange reserves over the previous year, is the highest?

A. 1992-93
B. 1993-94
C. 1994-95
D. 1996-97
Answer» B. 1993-94
29.

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

A. 95%
B. 110%
C. 115%
D. 125%
Answer» E.
30.

For which of the following years the percentage of rise/fall in production from the previous year is the maximum for the flavour Y?

A. 1996
B. 1997
C. 1998
D. 1999
Answer» C. 1998
31.

What was the approximate decline in the production of flavour Z in 2000 as compared to the production in 1998?

A. 50%
B. 42%
C. 33%
D. 25%
Answer» D. 25%
32.

What was the percentage increase in the foreign exchange reserves in 1997-98 over 1993-94?

A. 100
B. 150
C. 200
D. 620
Answer» B. 150
33.

The total production of flovour Z in 1997 and 1998 is what percentage of the total production of flavour X in 1995 and 1996?

A. 96.67%
B. 102.25%
C. 115.57%
D. 133.33%
Answer» E.
34.

For which flavour was the average annual production maximum in the given period?

A. X only
B. Y only
C. Z only
D. X and Y
Answer» C. Z only
35.

What is the difference between the average production of flavour X in 1995, 1996 and 1997 and the average production of flavour Y in 1998, 1999 and 2000?

A. 50,000 bottles
B. 80,000 bottles
C. 2,40,000 bottles
D. 5,00,000 bottles
Answer» E.
36.

The two years between which the rate of change of cellular phones is minimum are ?

A. 1997 and 1998
B. 1999 and 2000
C. Both option (A) and (B)
D. 2001 and 2002
Answer» D. 2001 and 2002
37.

The sum of sales of cellular phones in the years 1999 and 2001 is equal to that in ?

A. 1997
B. 1998
C. 2000
D. 2002
Answer» B. 1998
38.

The percentage increases in sales from 2001 to 2002 was ?

A. 115 %
B. 128 %
C. 122 %
D. 118 %
Answer» D. 118 %
39.

The total amount of expenditures of the company is how many times of expenditure on research and development?

A. 27
B. 20
C. 18
D. 8
Answer» C. 18
40.

If the expenditure on advertisement is 2.10 crores then the difference between the expenditure on transport and taxes is?

A. Rs. 1.25 crores
B. Rs. 95 lakhs
C. Rs. 65 lakhs
D. Rs. 35 lakhs
Answer» E.
41.

What is the ratio of the total expenditure on infrastructure and transport to the total expenditure on taxes and interest on loans?

A. 5:4
B. 8:7
C. 9:7
D. 13:11
Answer» E.
42.

If the interest on loans amounted to Rs. 2.45 crores then the total amount of expenditure on advertisement, taxes and research and development is?

A. Rs. 7 crores
B. Rs. 5.4 crores
C. Rs. 4.2 crores
D. Rs. 3 crores
Answer» D. Rs. 3 crores
43.

The expenditure on the interest on loans is by what percent more than the expenditure on transport?

A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 20%
D. 40%
Answer» E.
44.

The maximum difference between the amount invested in Raw materials and value of sales of finished goods was during the year?

A. 1995
B. 1996
C. 1997
D. 1998
Answer» D. 1998
45.

The value of sales of finished goods in 1999 was approximately what percent of the sum of amount invested in Raw materials in the years 1997, 1998 and 1999?

A. 33%
B. 37%
C. 45%
D. 49%
Answer» E.
46.

The ratio of the maximum exports to the minimum imports was closest to ?

A. 64
B. 69
C. 74
D. 79
Answer» C. 74
47.

How many countries exhibited a trade surplus ?

A. 5
B. 4
C. 3
D. 6
Answer» C. 3
48.

The total trade deficit/surplus for all the countries put together was ?

A. 11286 surplus
B. 11286 deficit
C. 10286 deficit
D. None of these
Answer» C. 10286 deficit
49.

The highest trade deficit was shown by which country ?

A. C
B. G
C. H
D. L
Answer» E.
50.

What fraction of India's GDP is accounted for by Services ?

A. (6/33)th
B. (1/5)th
C. (2/3)rd
D. None of these
Answer» C. (2/3)rd