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XAT 2023 — QA & DI Question 22

Mixed PracticeEasy
Passage / Data

Go through the information given below, and answer the THREE questions that follow. 

The three graphs below capture relationship between economic (and social) activities and subjective well-being. The first graph (Graph-1) captures relationship between GDP (percapita) and Satisfaction with life, across different countries and four islands: Gizo, Roviana, Niijhum Dwip, and Chittagong. The Graph-2 captures three different measures of subjective well-being (Satisfaction with life, Affect Balance and Momentary Affect) across the four islands, which have different levels monetization (Index). The Graph-3 captures levels of thirteen different socio-economic activities across four islands. 

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Which of the following will BEST capture the relationship between GDP (x-axis) and Life Satisfaction (y-axis) of countries?

Answer & solution

  • A

    y = x

  • B

    y = x2

  • y = log(x)

  • D

    y = 1x2

  • E

    y = ex

Solution

Graph for y = log x
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Graph for y = x
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Graph for y = x2 
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Graph for y = 1/x2 

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Graph for y = ex 
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Hence, option (c).

XAT 2023 QA & DI Q22: Which of the following will BEST capture the relationship between GDP (x-axis) and Life Satisfaction (y-axis) — Solution | TheCATExam