Paper 1 · Research Aptitude
UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam (28.08.2024) Shift-I
Which of the following methods of graphical representation of data would be useful for depicting proportions?
ALine charts
BHistograms
CPie charts ✓ Correct
DScatter plots
Correct answer: (C) Pie charts — Pie charts are useful for depicting proportions, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Pie charts are useful for depicting proportions, so that is the answer.
★A pie chart shows data as slices of a circle.
★Each slice represents a fraction or proportion of the whole.
★So it clearly depicts the proportions of the parts.
★This makes the pie chart ideal for proportions.
★Line charts, histograms and scatter plots serve other purposes.
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