The table given below shows the number of aerated drinks A, B, C, D, manufactured (in thousands) by a company over the years.
| Aerated Drinks |
| YEAR | A | B | C | D |
| 2019 | 250 | 200 | 140 | 115 |
| 2020 | 200 | 230 | 170 | 120 |
| 2021 | 260 | 210 | 195 | 135 |
| 2022 | 275 | 175 | 190 | 155 |
In which year was the cumulative manufacturing of aerated drinks B and C the highest?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 2021.
Aerated drinks manufactured together by companies B and C (in thousands) in different years:
2019: 200 + 140 = 340
2020: 230 + 170 = 400
2021: 210 + 195 = 405 [Highest]
2022: 175 + 190 = 365