SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 65

SSC CGL - 21 April 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q65

The following bar graph shows receipts and expenditure by a business firm over 5 years. Gain = Receipts - Expenditure.

In which year did the company gain the minimum amount?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 2019

Calculations:

Gain of company in 2016 = 54 - 51 = 3

Gain of company in 2017 = 64 - 60 = 4

Gain of company in 2018 = 80 - 75 = 5

Gain of company in 2019 = 82 - 80 = 2

Gain of company in 2020 = 93 - 87 = 6

The company gain the minimum amount in 2019 = 82 - 80 = 2