GATE AG 2013 • Q63 MCQ • 2 Marks

Section 8: General Aptitude

Quantitative Aptitude

Subtopic: Data Interpretation

Question Statement:

Tourist data for 2011: USA 2000, England 3500, Germany 1200, Italy 1100, Japan 2400, Australia 2300, France 1000. Which two countries contributed to one third of the total number of tourists who visited India in 2011?

Options:

  • (A) USA and Japan
  • (B) USA and Australia
  • (C) England and France
  • (D) Japan and Australia

Official Answer Key:

C

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

Total tourists = 2000+3500+1200+1100+2400+2300+1000 = 13,500. One third of total = 4,500. England+France = 3500+1000 = 4,500 ✓ (exact match). Checking others: USA+Japan=4400, USA+Australia=4300, Japan+Australia=4700 — none match exactly. Answer: (C) England and France.

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