SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 117

SSC CPO - 03 Oct 2023 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q117

Study the given table and answer the question that follows.

The table shows the production of five types of cars P, Q, R, S and T by a company from the year 1989 to 1994.

Type of car 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 Total
P 8 20 16 17 21 6 88
Q 16 10 14 12 12 14 78
R 21 17 16 15 13 8 90
S 4 6 10 16 20 31 87
T 25 18 19 30 14 27 133
Total 74 71 75 90 80 86 476

During the period 1989-94, which type of car featured a continuous decrease in production?

 

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. R.

Calculations:

We can see from the above table that only Car R has a continuous decrease in production from 24 in 1989 to 8 in 1994.