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The colours of fridges preferred by people living in a locality are shown by the following pictograph. Find the number of people preferring green colour.
  • a)
    20
  • b)
    30
  • c)
    40
  • d)
    None of these
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

In the pictograph, 1 image equals 10 people. 
The colour green has 3 such images representing it. 
Therefore, the number of people preferring green colour are 3 x 10 = 30 

The width or size of the class interval 30-40 is:
  • a)
    10
  • b)
    30
  • c)
    40
  • d)
    70
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Pranjal Gupta answered
Explanation:

Class interval is the range of data values that are included in a class. In this case, the class interval is 30-40.

Formula: Width of class interval = Upper limit - Lower limit

Therefore, width of class interval = 40 - 30 = 10

Hence, the correct answer is option 'A' which states that the width of the class interval 30-40 is 10.

The following pictograph shows the number of absentees in a class of 30 students during the previous week. On which day were the maximum number of students absent?
  • a)
    Wednesday
  • b)
    Friday
  • c)
    Saturday
  • d)
    None of these
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Anita Menon answered
In the pictograph, 1 image equals 1 Absentee. 
On Saturday there are 8 such images, which is higher than all the other days in the week. 
Therefore, on Saturday the maximum number of students were absent.

Question is based on this table and pictograph which show the number of government employees in some places.
Which of the following is the correct representation of the number of employees in Z?
  • a)
  • b)
  • c)
  • d)
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Here, X place has 4800 employees, and they are represneted by 8 images. 
Therefore 1 image = 4800 / 8 = 600
Number of employees at Z = 2400
Number of symbols needed to represent Z = 2400 / 600 = 4

The colours of fridges preferred by people living in a locality are shown by the following pictograph. Find the number of people preferring blue colour.
  • a)
    40
  • b)
    30
  • c)
    50
  • d)
    None of these
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

In the pictograph, 1 image equals 10 people. 
The colour blue has 3 such images representing it. 
Therefore, the number of people preferring blue colour are 5 x 10 = 50

A ________ represents data through pictures of objects.
  • a)
    histogram
  • b)
    pictograph
  • c)
    bar graph
  • d)
    None of these
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Pictograph is a graph that shows numerical information by using picture symbols or icon s to represent data sets. The advantage of using a pictograph is that it is easy to read.

The colours of fridges preferred by people living in a locality are shown by the following pictograph. How many people liked red colour?
  • a)
    90
  • b)
    110
  • c)
    100
  • d)
    None of these
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

In the pictograph, 1 image equals 10 people. 
The colour red has 11 such images representing it. 
Therefore, the number of people preferring green colour are 11 x 10 = 110

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