Paper 1 · Data Interpretation
UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam (21.08.2024) Shift-II
Passage
The table shows the total exports in crore rupees of six countries A to F over the five years 2019 to 2023. The exports year by year are: Country A, 40, 80, 120, 90 and 180; Country B, 60, 50, 30, 100 and 200; Country C, 100, 110, 140, 180 and 130; Country D, 90, 120, 40, 30 and 50; Country E, 120, 100, 110, 200 and 220; Country F, 48, 80, 120, 150 and 240. Note that Income equals Exports minus Imports. Based on the data, answer the questions that follow.
If the ratio of imports to exports of country D and country F in the year 2019 is 2:1 and 1:4 respectively, then what is the total imports of country D and country F together in that year?
A104 crore
B184 crore
C192 crore ✓ Correct
D130 crore
Correct answer: (C) 192 crore — The total imports of D and F together are 192 crore, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The total imports of D and F together are 192 crore, so that is the answer.
★Country D's export in 2019 is 90, with imports to exports as 2 to 1.
★So country D's import is 180 crore.
★Country F's export in 2019 is 48, with imports to exports as 1 to 4.
★So country F's import is 12 crore.
★The total of 180 and 12 is 192 crore.
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