ibps-so 2018 · Question 206 of 356

The concluding paragraph of the memorandum is to state in how many of the ve years the second of the two companies out-earned the rst, the comparison being made between the rates of pro t and not between the absolute pro ts, which are not known. In how many of the ve years given in the graph was the pro t per cent of Company Q greater than the pro t per cent of Company P in the same year?

1. AOne
2. BTwo
3. CFour
4. DFive
5. EThree Directions (Q106–Q110) : The lead bank of a district has been asked by the state-level bankers' committee to place before it a consolidated statement of the women's self-help group movement in the ve district federations that fall within its charge, and the statement reproduced below was accordingly compiled by the nancial inclusion cell of the lead bank from the returns furnished by the federations themselves. Study the table given below with care and answer the questions that follow it. The table sets out, for each of the ve district federations, the number of self-help groups a liated to the federation, the average number of women members borne upon the rolls of each a liated group, the number of the a liated groups that were credit-linked to a bank during the year under report, and the number so creditffi linked expressed as a percentage of the number a liated. Certain of the entries in the last two columns have been withheld and are shown by a dash; wherever an entry has been withheld it is to be worked out from the entry that has been given in the other of the two columns for the same federation before the question is attempted. Federation F₁ Federation F₂ Federation F₃ Federation F₄ Federation F₅ groups a liated to of members per the federation self-help group 450 12 – 60% 600 14 390 – 750 11 – 48% 520 15 338 – 640 13 – 55% a liated groups that were creditlinked Credit-linked groups as a percentage of the groups a liated federation Average number District Number of the Number of self-helpCorrect