Directions (1 – 5): Study the following graph carefully to answer these questions :
A cosmetic company provides five different products. The sales of these five products (in thousand number of packs) during 2006 and 2011 are shown in the following bar graph.
Q1. The sales of lipsticks in 2011 was by what percent more than the sales of nail enamels in 2011? (rounded off to nearest integer)
(1) 33%
(2) 31%
(3) 28%
(4) 22%
(5) 19%
Q2. During the period 2006-2011, the minimum rate of increase in sales is in the case of?
(1) Shampoos
(2) Nail enamels
(3) Talcum powders
(4) Lipsticks
(5) Conditioners
Q3. What is the approximate ratio of the sales of nail enamels in 2011 to the sales of Talcum powders in 2006?
(1) 7:2
(2) 5:2
(3) 4:3
(4) 2:1
(5) 3:2
Q4. The sales have increased by nearly 55% from 2006 to 2011 in the case of?
(1) Lipsticks
(2) Nail enamels
(3) Talcum powders
(4) Shampoos
(5) Conditioners
Q5. The sales of conditioners in 2006 was by what percent less than the sales of shampoos in 2006? (rounded off to nearest integer).
(1) 57%
(2) 36%
(3) 29%
(4) 25%
(5) 43%
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