SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 135

SSC CPO - 3 Oct 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q135

Directions: The following data gives a year-wise outley (in lakhs of rupees) in a certain 4-year plan (2018 - 2022) of a state.

Year Health Housing Transport Education
2018-2019 6200 6500 7100 8000
2019-2020 7000 6600 7200 8100
2020-2021 7300 6800 7400 8200
2021-2022 7400 7000 7500 8400

 

What was the percentage increase during 2020 - 2021 over 2018 - 2019 in Education outley?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. 2.5%​​​​​.

Outley on Education in 2018-2019 = 8000

Outley on Education in 2020-2021 = 8200

Difference = 8200 - 8000 = 200

Hence,

Required percentage = 200/8000 × 100 = 2.5%