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SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-18

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    Direction: The bar graph given here shows the population (in crores) of India in various census years. Observe the graph and answer the questions based on its
    In which census year, the per cent increase in population is least as compared to that in the previous census year?

    A) 1961                

    B) 1951

    C) 1971                            

    D) 1941

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Percentage increase in 1941 \[=\left( \frac{31.85\times 27.90}{27.90} \right)\times 100\] \[=\frac{3.95\times 100}{27.90}=14.16%\] Percentage increase in 1951             \[=\left( \frac{36.14\times 31.85}{31.85} \right)\times 100\]             \[=\frac{4.29\times 100}{31.85}=13.47%\]


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