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CAT 1997 — DILR Question 35

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Direction: Answer the questions based on the following table.
The table given below gives the annual details of loans from rural banks and agricultural loans over the years 1970 to 1983. Using this data answer the questions that follow.

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Which of the following pairs of years showed the maximum increase in the number of rural bank loans?

Answer & solution

  • A

    1971-72

  • B

    1974-75

  • C

    1970-71

  • 1980-81

Solution

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Thus, we find that the maximum increase in the number of loans for rural banks is in 1980-81.
Note: Students please note that we have not calculated the increase for 1970, 1980 and 1983 as their previous years’ figure is not known.

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