Paper 1 · Data Interpretation
UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam (04.09.2024) Shift-II
Passage
The table shows the revenue in lakh rupees earned by a publishing house from the sale of three types of publications, namely journals, magazines and books, during four years from 2020 to 2023. The year-wise revenue is: 2020, journals 45, magazines 35, books 70; 2021, journals 47, magazines 40, books 80; 2022, journals 40, magazines 42, books 87; 2023, journals 40, magazines 54, books 79. Based on the data, answer the questions that follow.
What is the difference between the sales of Amul and Verna in 2020 (in Rs. crore)?
A1804
B2380
C1870 ✓ Correct
D1760
Correct answer: (C) 1870 — The difference is Rs.1870 crore, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The difference is Rs.1870 crore, so that is the answer.
★Total 2020 sales are 8500 crore.
★Amul's sale is 28 percent of 8500, which is 2380 crore.
★Verna's sale is 6 percent of 8500, which is 510 crore.
★The difference is 2380 minus 510.
★That equals 1870 crore.
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