Question Bank • QB_EXP_GA_DTI_001 NAT • 1 Mark

Section 8: General Aptitude

Quantitative: Data Interpretation (Tables, Bar & Pie Charts)

Subtopic: Year over year production percentage growth

Question Statement:

According to annual agricultural census data, grain production in a district grew from $120\text{ thousand tonnes}$ in Year 1 to $168\text{ thousand tonnes}$ in Year 2. The percentage growth in grain production is ________ $\%$ (round off to one decimal place).

Answer Key:

40.0

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

Percentage growth is calculated as: $\text{Growth} = \frac{Y_2 - Y_1}{Y_1} \times 100 = \frac{168 - 120}{120} \times 100 = \frac{48}{120} \times 100 = 40.0\%$
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