Instructions

Answer the questions based on the following information.
The following table gives month-wise arrivals of foreign tourists in India in the years 2016 & 2017.
Table: Month-wise Arrivals of Foreign Tourists (in Thousands) in India (2016-2017)


Question 5

In which month of 2017 is the percentage increase over the previous month the maximum?

Solution

Let's solve the options one by one,

In 2017

Option A:The percentage increase of Foreign Tourists in MAR= 720-570/570 = 26.32% 

Option B:The percentage increase of Foreign Tourists in SEP= 875-696/696 = 25.72% 

Option C:The percentage increase of Foreign Tourists in OCT= 984-875/875 = 12.46% 

Option D:The percentage increase of Foreign Tourists in NOV= 1170-984/984 = 18.90% 

It is clear that the percentage increase of Foreign Tourists in MAR is maximum

Hence A is the correct answer.


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