Direction Pie Charts Questions and Answers
1.

What percent of total spending is spent on Tennis?
A. 12 (1/2)% B. 22(1/2)%
C. 25% D. 45%
Answer and Explanation
Answer:A
Explanation: Percentage of money spend on Tennis = ( 45 x 100 ) % = 12 1 %. 360 2
2.

How much percent more is spent on Hockey than that on Golf?
A. 27% B. 35%
C. 37.5% D. 75%
Answer and Explanation
Answer:D
Explanation: Let the total spendings on sports be Rs. x. Then, Amount spent on Golf = Rs. ( 36 x x ) = Rs. x . 360 10 Amount spent on Hockey = Rs ( 63 x x ) = Rs. 7x . 360 40 Difference = Rs. ( 7x - x ) = Rs 3x . 40 10 40 Therefore Required percentage = Rs. ( ( 3x/40 ) x 100 ) % = 75%. x/10
3.

How much percent less is spent on Football than that on Cricket?
A. 22(2/9)% B. 27%
C. 33(1/2)% D. 37(1/7)%
Answer and Explanation
Answer:C
Explanation: Let the total spendings on sports be Rs. x. Then, Amount spent on Cricket = Rs. ( 81 x x ) = Rs. 9x . 360 40 Amount spent on Football = Rs ( 54 x x ) = Rs. 3x . 360 20 Difference = Rs. ( 9x - 3x ) = Rs 3x . 40 20 40 Therefore Required percentage = Rs. ( ( 3x/40 ) x 100 ) % = 33 1 %. 9x/40 3
4.

If the total amount spent on sports during the year was Rs. 2 crores, the amount spent on Cricket and Hockey together was:
A. Rs. 8,00,000 B. Rs. 80,00,000
C. Rs. 1,20,00,000 D. Rs. 1,60,00,000
Answer and Explanation
Answer:B
Explanation: Amount spent on Cricket and Hockey together = Rs. ( (81 + 63) x 2 ) crores 360 = Rs. 0.8 crores = Rs. 80,00,000.