CAT 1996 — DILR Question 21

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The amount of money invested (rupees in crores) in the core infrastructure areas of two districts, Chittoor and Khammam of Andhra Pradesh, is as follows.

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By what per cent was the total investment in the two districts more in 1996 as compared to 1995?

Answer & solution

Correct answer: 18%

A
14%
B
21%
C
24%
18%

Solution

Total investment in the two districts in 1995 = 2932.1+ 7081.6 ≈ 10,000.
Total investment in the two districts in 1996 = 3489.5 + 8352 ≈ 11840.
Required percentage = $\frac{(11840 - 10000)}{10000} \approx 18 %$

CAT 1996 — DILR Question 21

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