Directions: The following Bar Graph displays the highest, average, and lowest marks obtained in Accounts, Business Studies, Economics, and English by students of Class XII in an Examination. The maximum mark for each subject is 100. Study the graph carefully and answer the question that follows:
Which of the two Highest Scores is better and by how much?
The combined Highest Score of Accounts and Business Studies or the Highest Score of Economics and English taken together.
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Economics and English by 8.
Highest marks in Accounts and Business Studies = 96 + 96 = 192
Highest marks in Economics and English = 100 + 100 = 200
Difference between their highest marks = 200 - 192 = 8
Therefore, the highest score is in Economics and English by 8 marks.