SSC Sample Paper Mock Test-19 SSC CGL Tear-II Paper-1

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    Directions: Study the following table carefully and answer the questions given below.
    Foreign exchange reserve in selected countries during 1995-1999 (in US $ billion)
    Country 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
    India 20.6 22.4 32.4 34.2 36.8
    China 20.6 41.8 36.8 38.4 47.2
    Indonesia 10.2 15.9 17.2 16.5 19.7
    Malaysia 30.4 28.6 33.4 35.6 36.2
    South Korea 25.4 36.7 38.6 40.7 39.2
    Thailand 29.6 34.2 30.8 39.6 42.3
    What was approximate percentage increase in foreign exchange reserves of Malaysia from 1997 to 1999?

    A) 8

    B)  6

    C)  12

    D)  10

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Percentage increase \[=\frac{36.2-33.4}{33.4}\times 100\] \[=\frac{2.8}{33.4}\times 100\] \[=8.38%\approx 8%\]   


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