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Question
The graph given below shows the marks obtained out of 10 by Sonia in two different tests. Study the graph and answer the questions that follow.

- What information is represented by the axes?
- In which subject did she score the highest in Test I?
- In which subject did she score the least in Test II?
- In which subject did she score the same marks in both the Tests?
- What are the marks scored by her in English in Test II?
- In which test was the performance better?
- In which subject and which test did she score full marks?
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Solution
Observing the graph carefully, we conclude that
- The X-axis represents subjects and the Y-axis represents the marks obtained by Sonia.
- In Maths, she scored the highest in Test I.
- In English and Hindi, she scored the least in Test II.
- In Hindi and Maths, she scored the same marks in both tests.
- She scored 6 marks in English in Test II.
- Same performance in both tests.
- Test I in Maths, she scored full marks i.e. 10 marks.
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