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Data Interpretation - Pie Chart (Comparisons) — Data Interpretation Questions & Practice

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1. The following pie chart shows the distribution of monthly budget of a company (Total = 2500 crore rupees): R&D: 14% Rent: 12% Operations: 6% Miscellaneous: 17% Marketing: 17% Taxes: 14% Utilities: 20% Which category has the highest share in this pie chart?

  1. AUtilities
  2. BR&D
  3. CMiscellaneous
  4. DMarketing
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Answer: A

Percentages: R&D=14%, Rent=12%, Operations=6%, Miscellaneous=17%, Marketing=17%, Taxes=14%, Utilities=20%. The highest is 'Utilities'.

2. The following pie chart shows the distribution of sources of electricity generation (Total = 3000 MW): Coal: 9% Natural Gas: 10% Nuclear: 18% Solar: 26% Hydro: 8% Wind: 29% Which category has the lowest share in this pie chart?

  1. AHydro
  2. BNuclear
  3. CSolar
  4. DNatural Gas
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Answer: A

Percentages: Coal=9%, Natural Gas=10%, Nuclear=18%, Solar=26%, Hydro=8%, Wind=29%. The lowest is 'Hydro'.

3. The following pie chart shows the distribution of a company's revenue by region (Total = 2500 crore rupees): International: 48% South Zone: 2% North Zone: 30% West Zone: 9% Central Zone: 11% Which category has the highest share in this pie chart?

  1. AInternational
  2. BCentral Zone
  3. CNorth Zone
  4. DWest Zone
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Answer: A

Percentages: International=48%, South Zone=2%, North Zone=30%, West Zone=9%, Central Zone=11%. The highest is 'International'.

4. The following pie chart shows the distribution of monthly budget of a company (Total = 5000 crore rupees): Miscellaneous: 12% R&D: 11% Utilities: 16% Operations: 38% Taxes: 22% Rent: 1% Which category has the highest share in this pie chart?

  1. AOperations
  2. BTaxes
  3. CMiscellaneous
  4. DR&D
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Answer: A

Percentages: Miscellaneous=12%, R&D=11%, Utilities=16%, Operations=38%, Taxes=22%, Rent=1%. The highest is 'Operations'.

5. The following pie chart shows the distribution of sources of electricity generation (Total = 10000 MW): Coal: 14% Nuclear: 12% Natural Gas: 44% Solar: 2% Wind: 5% Biomass: 12% Hydro: 11% Which category has the highest share in this pie chart?

  1. ANatural Gas
  2. BBiomass
  3. CCoal
  4. DWind
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Answer: A

Percentages: Coal=14%, Nuclear=12%, Natural Gas=44%, Solar=2%, Wind=5%, Biomass=12%, Hydro=11%. The highest is 'Natural Gas'.

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