MAT Mock Test Data Interpretation
Direction : (1 to 6) : Study the following graph to answer the given questions
Percent profit earned by two companies over the given years
1. If the income of Company X in 1998 – 99 was equal to the expenditure of Company Y in 2001 – 02, what was the ratio of their respective profits?
(a) 13 : 15 (b) 15 : 26
(c) 13 : 26 (d) Can’t be determined (e) none of these
2. for Company X, its income in 2001-02 was equal to its expenditure in 2002-03, what was the ratio of its respective incomes in these two years?
(a) 4 : 5 (b) 3 : 4
(c) 2 : 3 (d) Can’t be determined (e) none of these
3. For Company Y, which year is the percent of increase in percent profit over that of previous year the highest?
(a) 2002 – 03 (b) 1999 – 00 (c) 2001 – 02
(d) Can’t be determined (e) none of these
4. In 1997 – 98, the expenditure of Company x was Rs 40 Crores. What was its income in that year?
(a) Rs 50 Crores (b) Rs 48 Crores (c) Rs 46 Crores
(d) Can’t be determined (e) none of these
5. What was the difference in expenditure of the two companies in 1999 – 2000?
(a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 1000
(d) Can’t be determined (e) none of these
6. In 2002 – 02, the income of Company Y was Rs 128 Crores. What was its expenditure in that year?
(a) Rs 76.8 Crores
(b) Rs 64 Crores
(c) Rs 48 Crores
(d) Can’t be determined
(e) none of these
Directions ( 7 to 12) – Study the following table to answer the given questions:
7. The production of Company AVC in 2000 is approximately what percent of its average production over the given year
(a) 300 (b) 110 (c) 135 (d) 18.25 (e) 95
8. For SIO, which year was the percent increase or decrease in production from the previous year the highest?
(a) 2001 (b) 1998 (c) 2002 (d) 2000 (e) none of these
9. Which company has less average production in the last three years compared to that of first three years
(a) No company (b) CTU (c) ZIR (d) SIO (e) None of these
10. The total production of the six companies in the first two given years is what percent of that of last two given years? (round off upto two decimal places)
(a) 87.08 (b) 104.55 (c) 90.40 (d) 10.62 (e) None of these
11. For ZIR, which of the following is the difference in production in 2002 and 2001?
(a) 100000000 (b) 10000000 (c) 1000000 (d) 4000000 (e) None of these
12. For how many companies did the production increase every year from that of the previous year?
(a) One (b) Two (c) Three (d) Four (e) None of these
Directions ( 13 – 18) : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements, are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and
Give answer (a) if the data in Statement – I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (b) if the data in Statement – II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (c) If the data either in Statement I alone or in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (d) If the data even in both Statements together are not sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (e) If the data in both Statement – I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
13. By selling a product with 20% profit, how much profit was earned?
I – The difference between cost and selling price is Rs 40.00
II- The selling price is 120 percent of the cost price
14. A train crosses another train running in the opposite directions in x seconds. What is the speed of the train?
I- Both the trains have the same length and are running at the same speed.
II- One train crosses a pole in 5 seconds.
15. What is the two digit number?
I – The difference between the two digits is 9
II- The sum of the digits is equal to difference between the two digits.
16. A spherical ball of given radius x cm is melted and made into a right circular cylinder. What is the height of the cylinder?
I – The volume of the cylinder is equal to the volume of the ball.
II- The area of the base of the cylinder is given
17. Area of a square is equal to the area of a circle. What is the circumference of the circle?
I – The diagonal of the square is x inches.
II- The side of the square is y inches.
18. A, B, and C are positive integers. Is their product an even number?
I – A is an even number
II- The product of A and B is an even number and that of A and C is also an even number
19. By how much is three-fifth of 350 grater than four-seventh of 210?
(a) 120 (b) 210 (c) 95 (d) 110 (e) none of these
20. Three men, four women and six children can complete work in 7 days. A woman does double the work a man does and a child does half the work a man does. How many women alone can complete this work in 7 days?
(a) 8 (b) 7 (c) 12 (d) Can’t be determined (e) none of these
Directions (21 to 25) : For the two given equations I and II –
Give answer (a) if p is greater than q
Give answer (b) if p is smaller than q
Give answer (c) if p is equal to q
Give answer (d) if p is either equal to or grater than q
Give answer (e) if p is either equal to or smaller than q
21. I. 6p2 + 5p +1 = 0
II. 20q2 + 9q = - 1
22. I. 3p2 + 2p – 1 = 0
II. 2q2 + 7q + 6 = 0
23. I. 3p2 + 15p = - 18
II. q2 + 7q + 12 = 0
24. I. 
II. 9q2 – 2q + 4 = 0
25. I. p2 + 13p + 42 = 0
II. q2 = 36
26. Study the information given below to answer the question.
Cumulative frequency of number of books purchased –
In which month were highest number of books purchased?
(a) September
(b) July
(c) August
(d) Can’t be determined
(e) none of these
Directions (27 – 30) : Study the following graph to answer the given questions :
Production of a company (in lakh units) over the given year
27. The production in 2002 is what percent of production in 1996?
(a) 650 (b) 550 (c) 325 (d) 320 (e) none of these
28. What is the approximate average production (in lakh) for the given years?
(a) 5 (b) 19 (c) 20 (d) 18.5 (e) 17
29. Which of the following is the highest difference in production between two adjacent years?
(a) 5 lakhs (b) 10 lakhs (c) 9 lakhs (d) 7.5 lakhs (e) none of these
30. Which year had the highest percent increase in production over the previous year?
(a) 2000 (b) 1999 (c) 2002 (d) 1997 (e) none of these
Directions : (Q No. 31 to 35) : Study the following graph carefully to answer these questions.
Annual dividend offered by two companies over the years
31. Sri Giridhar invested total amount of Rs. 25000/- in 1994 for one year in the two companies together and got a total dividend of Rs 3340/-. What was the amount invested in company A
(a) Rs 12,000.00
(b) Rs 9,000.00
(c) Rs 16,000.00
(d) Can’t be determined
(e) none of these
32. Anuja, invested Rs. 35,000.00 in company B in 1996. After one year the transferred the entire amount with dividend to Company A in 1997 for one year. What amount will be received back by Anuja including dividend?
(a) Rs. 49,980.00
(b) Rs 49,000.00
(c) Rs. 48,300.00
(d) Rs. 49,563.00
(e) none of these
33. An amount of Rs. 18000.00 was invested Company A in 1997. After one year the amount was reinvestd for one more year. What was the total dividend received at the end of two years?
(a) Rs. 5805.00 (b) Rs 7063.20 (c) 6480.00 (d) 6840.00 (e) none of these
34. Bhushan invested different amounts in Companies A na B in 2000. in the ratio 5:8 respectively. What will be the ratio between amounts of dividends received from Companies A and B respectively?
(a) 2:3 (b) 5:6 (c) 3:4 (d) Can’t be determined (e) none of these
35. In the year 1999. Suraj invested Rs. 56000.00 in company B. How much more or less dividend he would have received had the amount been invested in Company A?
(a) Rs. 1640.00 more
(b) Rs. 1640.00 less
(c) Rs. 1860.00 less
(d) Rs. 1680.00 less
(e) none of these
Directions ( 36 to 40) Study the following graph and answer the questions given below it
36. What was the percentage change in registration of cars from January to February 1999?
37. What was the total number of vehicles other than cars registered during January to June 1999?
(a) 73000 (b) 53000 (c) 65000 (d) 184000 (e) 64000
38. In which month the percentage growth in registration of total vehicles is maximum
(a) January (b) February (c) March (d) April (e) June
39. The percentage contribution of car to total vehicles registered is minimum in the month
(a) January (b) March (c) April (d) June (e) May
40. If the following two parameters are maintained same in July 1999
(i) percentage growth trend of car registration in June 1999 over last month
(ii) percentage contribution of vehicles other than cars to total registration in June 1999.
Find the total number of vehicles registered in July 1999
(a) 40000 (b) 24000 (c) 60000 (d) 46000 (e) 55000
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