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Question 13 Marks
Given below are the seats won by different political parties in the polling oucome of a state assembly elections:
Political party
$A$
$B$
$C$
$D$
$E$
$F$
Seats won
$65$
$52$
$34$
$28$
$10$
$31$
Draw a bar graph to represent the polling results.
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Question 23 Marks
The following table shows the number of students participating in various games in school.
Game
Cricket
Football
Basketball
Tennis
Number of students
$27$
$36$
$18$
$12$
Draw a bar graph to represent the above data.
Answer
Take the various types of games along the $x$-axis and the number of students along the $y$-axis. Along the $y$-axis, take $1$ small square $=3$ units. All the bars should be of same width and same space should be left between the consecutive bars. Now we shall draw the bar chart, as shown below:
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Question 33 Marks
The following table gives the lifetimes of $400$ neon lamps:
Lifetime $($in $hr)$ $300-400$ $400-500$ $500-600$ $600-700$ $700-800$ $800-900$ $900-1000$
Number of lamps $14$ $56$ $60$ $86$ $74$ $62$ $48$
$i.$ Represent the given information with the help of a histogram.
$ii.$ How many lamps have a lifetime of more than $700$ hours?
Answer
$i.$ Histogram is as follows:

$ii.$ Number of lamps having lifetime more than $700$ hours $= 74 + 62 + 48 = 184$
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Question 43 Marks
The following table shows the number of scooters sold by a dealer during six consecutive years. Draw a bar graph to represent this data.
Year
$2011$
$2012$
$2013$
$2014$
$2015$
$2016$
Number of scooters sold (in thousands)
$16$
$20$
$32$
$36$
$40$
$48$
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Question 53 Marks
The approximate velocities of some vehicles are given below:
Name of vehicle
Bicycle
Scooter
Car
Bus
Train
Velocity (in km/hr)
$27$
$45$
$90$
$72$
$63$
Draw a bar graph to represent the above data.
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Question 63 Marks
Various modes of tansport used by $1850$ students of a school are given below:
School bus
Private
Bicycle
Rickshaw
By foot
$640$
$360$
$490$
$210$
$150$
Draw a bar graph to represent the above data.
Answer
Take the mode of transpot along the $x-$axis and the number of students along the $y-$axis. Along the $y-$axis, take $1$ big division $= 100$ units. All the bars should be of same width and same space should be left between the consecutive bars. Now we shall draw the bar chart, as shown below:
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Question 73 Marks
On a certain day, the temperature in a city was recorded as under.
Time
$5 a.m.$ $8 a.m.$
$11 a.m.$
$3 p.m.$
$6 p.m.$
Temperature (in °C)
$20$
$24$
$26$
$22$
$18$
Illustrate the data by a bar graph.
Answer
Take the timings along the $x-$ axis and the temperatures along the $y-$axis. Along the $y-$axis, take $1$ small square $= 5$ units. All the bars should be of same width ans same space should be left between the consecutive bars. Now we shall draw the bar chart, as shown below:
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Question 83 Marks
The following table shows the life expectancy (average age to which people live) in various countries in a particular year. Representing the data by a bar graph.
Country
Japan
India
Britain
Ethiopia
Cambodia
$UK$
Life expectancy
$84$
$68$
$80$
$68$
$62$
$73$
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