The given chart represents the sales of automobiles in India (by type, in million units) from the year 2011 to 2014. Study the chart and answer the question that follows.
The number of commercial vehicles sold in 2012 was approximately what percentage of the total number of vehicles sold in 2011? (Correct to two decimal places)
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 5.34%.
According to the given chart,
Number of commercial vehicles sold in 2012 = 0.8
Total number of vehicles sold in 2011 = 11.8 + 2.5 + 0.68 = 14.98
Required percentage = (0.8/14.98) × 100
⇒ 5.34%