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Use the bar graph (see the given figure) to answer the following question.

How many students have dog as a pet?
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Solution
The number of students having dog as a pet is 8.
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Consider this data collected from a survey of a colony.
| Favourite sport | Cricket | Basket Ball | Swimming | Hockey | Athletics |
| Watching | 1240 | 470 | 510 | 430 | 250 |
| Participating | 620 | 320 | 320 | 250 | 105 |
- Draw a double bar graph choosing an appropriate scale. What do you infer from the bar graph?
- Which sport is most popular?
- Which is more preferred, watching or participating in sports?
Practice time: Afterschool
Ask 10 of your friends about what they like to do most after school.
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The graph shows the maximum temperatures recorded for two consecutive weeks of a town. Study the graph and answer the questions that follow.

- What information is given by the two axes?
- In which week was the temperature higher on most of the days?
- On which day was the temperature same in both the weeks?
- On which day was the difference in temperatures the maximum for both the weeks?
- What were the temperatures for both the weeks on Thursday?
- On which day was the temperature 35°C for the first week?
- On which day was the temperature highest for the second week?
The bar graph given below represents the circulation of newspapers in different languages in a town.
Study the bar graph and answer the following questions:
Scale: 1 unit length = 200 Newspapers
- What is the circulation of English newspaper?
- Name the two languages in which circulation of newspaper is the same.
- By how much is the circulation of newspaper in Hindi more than the newspaper in Bengali?
The lengths in km (rounded to nearest hundred) of some major rivers of India is given below:
| River | Length (in km) |
| Narmada | 1300 |
| Mahanadi | 900 |
| Brahmputra | 2900 |
| Ganga | 2500 |
| Kaveri | 800 |
| Krishna | 1300 |
Draw a bar graph to represent the above information.
Number of mobile phone users in various age groups in a city is listed below:
| Age group (in years) | Number of mobile users |
| 1 – 20 | 25000 |
| 21 – 40 | 40000 |
| 41 – 50 | 35000 |
| 61 – 80 | 10000 |
Draw a bar graph to represent the above information.
Prepare a bar graph of the data given in the question.
| Surname | Number of people |
| Khan | ![]() |
| Patel | ![]() |
| Rao | ![]() |
| Roy | ![]() |
| Saikia | ![]() |
| Singh | ![]() |
Study the bar graph given below and answer the questions that follow:

- What information is depicted from the bar graph?
- In which subject is the student very good?
- Calculate the average marks of the student.
- If 75 and above marks denote a distinction, then name the subjects in which the student got distinction.
- Calculate the percentage of marks the student got out of 500.
The data given below shows the production of motorbikes in a factory for some months of two consecutive years.
| Months | Feb | May | August | October | December |
| 2008 | 2700 | 3200 | 6000 | 5000 | 4200 |
| 2007 | 2800 | 4500 | 4800 | 4800 | 5200 |
Study the table given above and answer the following questions:
- Draw a double bar graph using appropriate scale to depict the above information and compare them.
- In which year was the total output the maximum?
- Find the mean production for the year 2007.
- For which month was the difference between the production for the two years the maximum?
- In which month for the year 2008, the production was the maximum?
- In which month for the year 2007, the production was the least?
The table below gives the data of tourists visiting 5 hill stations over two consecutive years. Study the table and answer the questions that follow:
| Hill stations | Nainital | Shimla | Manali | Mussoorie | Kullu |
| 2008 | 4000 | 5200 | 3700 | 5800 | 3500 |
| 2009 | 4800 | 4500 | 4200 | 6200 | 4600 |
- Draw a double bar graph to depict the above information using appropriate scale.
- Which hill station was visited by the maximum number of tourists in 2008?
- Which hill station was visited by the least number of tourists in 2009?
- In which hill stations was there increase in number of tourists in the year 2009?






