Directions (6-10): Study the following Pi-charts and answer the questions below.
ALLOCATION FOR WELFARE OF SC, ST, OTHER VULNERABLE GROUPS, WOMEN, CHILDREN AND NORTH EASTERN REGION
Q6. What is the difference between the budget allocated for the welfare of Scheduled Castes across all ministries in 2016-17 and the welfare of Scheduled Tribes across all ministries in 2017-18?
(a) 7500 cr
(b) 7400 cr
(c) 7800 cr
(d) 7900 cr
(e) 7200 cr
Q7. What is the percentage increase in the budget allocated under various schemes for the welfare of women across all ministries in 2017-18 from the previous year (upto two decimal points)?
(a) 26.86%
(b) 29.55%
(c) 24.56 %
(d) 26.23%
(e) 27.45%
Q8. What is the average budget allocated for the welfare of Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes and North Eastern Region across all ministries in 2017-18?
(a) 42442
(b) 45622
(c) 49532
(d) 45382
(e) 44224
Q9. What is the total budget allocated under various schemes for the welfare of Women and Children across all ministries in 2017-18?
(a) 186371
(b) 184632
(c) 192358
(d) 172569
(e) 201879
Q10. By how much percent is the budget allocated for the Welfare of Other Vulnerable Groups has increased from previous year?
(a) 9.54%
(b) 8.56%
(c) 8.25%
(d) 9.14%
(e) None of these
Answer & Explanation (6-10) 2016-2017 2017-2018 Scheduled Tribes across all ministries Scheduled Castes across all ministries Vulnerable Groups across all ministries the welfare of women across all ministries the welfare of Children across all ministries S6. Ans.(b) Sol. Required difference = 38800 – 31400 = 7400 S9. Ans.(b) Sol. Required Answer = 113040 + 71592 = 184632Description of the Allocation BE BE Allocation for the welfare of 24000 31400 Allocation for the welfare of 38800 52752 Allocation for the Welfare of Other 1870 2041 Allocation for North Eastern Region 29125 43175 Allocation under various schemes for 90750 113040 Allocation under various schemes for 65455 71592 TOTAL 250000 314000 
