CSAT (Aptitude)·Prelims Questions

Bar Charts — Prelims Questions

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Version 1Updated 6 Mar 2026
Q1medium

The bar chart below shows the number of students (in hundreds) enrolled in five different coaching centers (A, B, C, D, E) for UPSC CSAT in 2024. (A=4.5, B=6.0, C=3.0, D=5.5, E=7.0). What is the approximate percentage of students enrolled in Center C out of the total enrollment across all centers?

Q2easy

Refer to the bar chart showing the number of mobile phones sold (in thousands) by Company Z in five different cities (P, Q, R, S, T) in a month. (P=120, Q=150, R=90, S=180, T=100). What is the ratio of the number of phones sold in City Q to City S?

Q3medium

A bar chart shows the annual rainfall (in mm) in a region from 2018 to 2022. (2018=800, 2019=950, 2020=700, 2021=1100, 2022=1050). In which year was the percentage increase in rainfall from the previous year the highest?

Q4easy

The bar chart shows the number of cars sold (in thousands) by two dealerships, Alpha and Beta, from January to May. (Alpha: Jan=20, Feb=25, Mar=30, Apr=35, May=28; Beta: Jan=15, Feb=20, Mar=25, Apr=30, May=22). What is the total number of cars sold by both dealerships combined in March and April?

Q5easy

The bar chart shows the percentage of students passing an exam from three different schools (X, Y, Z) over three years (2022, 2023, 2024). (X: 2022=70%, 2023=75%, 2024=80%; Y: 2022=65%, 2023=70%, 2024=78%; Z: 2022=80%, 2023=82%, 2024=85%). What is the average percentage of students passing from School Y over the three years?

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