SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 5

SSC MTS - 11 Feb 2026 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q5

The line chart given below shows the number of followers (in '000) on Instagram of a person in 6 consecutive months MT1, MT2, MT3, MT4, MT5 and MT6.
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What is the average monthly increase in the number of followers of the person on the Instagram from MT1 to MT6?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

MT1 = 132, MT2 = 176, MT3 = 214, MT4 = 246, MT5 = 298, MT6 = 321

Difference = 321 − 132 = 189

Period = 6 − 1 = 5

Average Growth = 189 / 5 = 37.8

= 37,800 (in thousands)