CAT 1998DILR Question 21

Bar GraphsEasy
Passage / Data

Direction: Answer the questions based on the following information.

The following bar chart gives the growth percentage in the number of households in middle, upper-middle and high income categories in the four regions for the period between 1987-88 and 1994-95.

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What was the total household income in northern region for upper-middle class?

Answer & solution

  • A

    Rs. 50 lakh

  • B

    Rs. 500 million

  • C

    Rs. 300 million

  • Cannot be determined

Solution

We only know the total number of households for all four regions combined. Nowhere have they given the region-wise break-up of this value. In the light of this, the given question cannot be answered.

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