Data Interpretation and Analysis Flashcards

A table shows sales (in thousands) for 5 products over 3 years: Product A: 120, 150, 180; Product B: 200, 180, 160; Product C: 80, 100, 140. Which product showed a consistent increase every year?

Answer: Both A and C

Products A and C both showed year-over-year increases across all three years, while B declined.

A pie chart shows expenses: Rent 30%, Food 25%, Transport 15%, Education 20%, Miscellaneous 10%. If total monthly income is $4,000, how much is spent on Education?

Answer: $800

20% of $4,000 = $800 is spent on Education.

A bar graph shows bank deposits (in crore) across 4 quarters: Q1=120, Q2=150, Q3=180, Q4=210. What is the percentage increase from Q1 to Q4?

Answer: 75%

Percentage increase = (210-120)/120 × 100 = 75%.

From a line graph, a bank's NPAs were 5% in 2019, 6% in 2020, 4.5% in 2021, and 3% in 2022. In which year did NPAs fall the most in absolute terms?

Answer: 2022

From 2021 to 2022, NPAs dropped by 1.5 percentage points, which is the largest single-year absolute decline.

A table shows loan disbursements (₹ crore): Home=500, Auto=300, Personal=200, Agriculture=400. What percentage of total disbursements is Agriculture?

Answer: 28.57%

Total = 1400; Agriculture share = 400/1400 × 100 ≈ 28.57%.

Two banks A and B have deposit growth rates of 12% and 8% per year respectively. If both start with ₹1000 crore, by how much (₹ crore) will Bank A's deposits exceed Bank B's after 1 year?

Answer: 40

Bank A = 1120, Bank B = 1080; difference = 40 crore.

A data set shows monthly profits (₹ lakh) for 6 months: 40, 55, 35, 60, 45, 65. What is the average monthly profit?

Answer: 50

Sum = 300; Average = 300/6 = 50 lakh.