AMCAT Information Gathering and Synthesis Sample Questions and Answers

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AMCAT Information Gathering and Synthesis Sample Questions with Solutions

AMCAT Information Gathering and Synthesis topics included in AMCAT Test are mentioned below:

  • Data Interpretation
  • Information Ordering
  • Information Processing

* AMCAT Information Gathering & Synthesis Section may or may not be asked in the AMCAT Exam. But if this round is included in the Exam then it will be considered as Mandatory Section.

 

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  • Number of Questions: 12 Questions
  • Time Limit: 15 minutes
  • Negative Marking: No

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  • No. Of Questions: 12 Questions
  • Time Allotted: 15 Minutes
  • Difficulty Level: Moderate
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1. The following pie chart gives the information about the distribution of population(in %) of
5 different states.

If the total population of Mumbai is 126.5 million then what is the total population of U.P zone?

 

 

137.5 million

137.5 million

46.43%

140 million

140 million

7.14%

135.5 million

135.5 million

17.86%

141.5 million

141.5 million

28.57%

Ans: 137.5 million
Sol:
Let the total population of 5 states = 100x then
Then, the total population of Mumbai = 23% of 100x = 126.5
23x = 126.5
x = 5.5 million
The population of U.P = 25% of 100x = 25x = 25 × 5.5 = 137.5 million

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2. The total population of Tamil Nadu is how much percentage less than that of the U.P?

 

25%

25%

25%

18%

18%

20%

28%

28%

40%

21%

21%

15%

Ans: 28%
Sol:
Let the total population of 5 states = 100x
Then, the total population of U.P = 25% of 100x = 25x
the total population of west zone = 18% of 100x = 18x
The reqd. % = (25-18)*100 / 25 = 28%

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3. In 5 states, the ratio of males to females is 13 : 12 and in Punjab, the ratio of males to females is 9 : 7. The number of females in Punjab is what percentage of the total number of females in those 5 states?

 

 

14\frac{7}{12}

14\frac{7}{12}

35.71%

12\frac{7}{12}

12\frac{7}{12}

35.71%

10\frac{5}{12}

10\frac{5}{12}

21.43%

15\frac{5}{12}

15\frac{5}{12}

7.14%

Ans: 14\frac{7}{12}
Sol:
Let the total population of 5 states = 100x then
Then, the total population of Punjab = 16% of 100x = 16x
The number of females in Punjab = 16x\times\frac{7}{16}= 7x
The number of females in India =100x\times\frac{12}{25} = 48x
The reqd. % = \\frac{(7x\times100)}{48x}=\frac{ 175}{12}% = 14\frac{7}{12} %

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4. If the total population of 5 states is 125 crores then what is the sum of the population of Mumbai and that of Tamil Nadu in crores?

 

 

 

53.75

53.75

13.33%

50.50

50.50

26.67%

51.25

51.25

46.67%

52.75

52.75

13.33%

Ans: 51.25 crores
Sol:
The sum of the population of east zone and that of west zone = 23% of 125 + 18% of 125 = 41% of 125
= (41 × 125)/100 = 51.25 crores

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5. 50% of the total population of Tamil Nadu are males which is equal to 10% of the total population of males together in 5 states and if the total population of females in TamilNadu is 50 million then what is the total population of males together in 5 states ?

 

 

450 million

450 million

9.09%

500 million

500 million

72.73%

540 million

540 million

9.09%

480 million

480 million

9.09%

Ans: 500 million
Sol:
Let the total population of 5 states = 100x then
Then, the population of Tamil Nadu = 18% of 100x = 18x
The number of males in Tamil Nadu = 50% of 18x = 9x = 10% of the total population of males in all 5 states = 50 million (The number of females)
The total population of males in all 5 states = 90x = 50 × 10 = 500 million

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6. The table given below shows the high and low rates of different companies in different states.

The average for the high rates of Bihar for all the companies was

 

Rs.192.9

Rs.192.9

44.44%

Rs.202.93.

Rs.202.93.

22.22%

Rs.169.94.

Rs.169.94.

22.22%

Rs.178

Rs.178

11.11%

Ans: Rs.192.92.
Sol:
The average for all the high involved with the Bihar region was
(438+148+28+190.5+160) / 5 = 192.9.

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7. Total of the low value of the UP region exceeds the total of the low value of the region of Jharkhand by how much?

 

 

17.75

17.75

42.86%

15.67

15.67

28.57%

15.57

15.57

14.29%

None of these

None of these

14.29%

Ans: 17.752.
Sol:
Total value for the low of the UP region for the given companies is
395 + 180 + 23 + 177.5 + 140.5 = 916
whereas the total for the low of the Jharkhand region is
413.75 + 180 + 24.5 + 177.5 + 102.5 = 898.25.
So it exceeds by 916 – 898.25=17.75.

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8. Low for RCM for all the given states/UT from what percent of the low for ZARA for the same?

 

98.4%

98.4%

16.67%

101%

101%

33.33%

106.4%

106.4%

33.33%

None of these

None of these

16.67%

Ans: 106.4%
Sol:
The total of lows for the RCM for all the given states/ UT are given to be 532
and the ZARA has the total for their lows to be 500.
Thus ATQ (532/500)*100 = 106.4%

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9. High of Bihar for TATA form what percent of the High of TATA for UP and Jharkhand combined?

 

50%

50%

25%

44%

44%

50%

40%

40%

12.5%

55%

55%

12.5%

Ans: 50%
Sol:
High for the company TATA in Bihar was 160 and Total of high in UP and Bihar happen to be 319.25.
So, A/c
the percentage required will be (160/319.25)*100 = 50% approx.

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10. Total of high for all the companies in all the States/UT are more than the lows for all the states/UT by how much?

 

2602

2602

16.67%

1703

1703

33.33%

2704

2704

16.67%

280.25

280.25

33.33%

Ans: 280.25
Sol:
The total of high for all the given places is 2973.25
whereas the low of all the companies totals to 2693.
So the given data differ by 280.25.

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Number of questions 100%
Time Limit 125%
Difficulty 80%

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Data Interpretation
Questions 2-5
Difficulty 80%
Importance 85%
Information Ordering
Question 2-5
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Importance 85%
Information Processing
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Importance 85%

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Information Ordering 2-5 Medium Medium
Information Processing 2-5 Medium Medium

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