2011 CSAT, all questions

UPSC Prelims 2011 · CSAT

Question 15: Data Interpretation

Directions for the following 2 (two) items : The following pie charts show the break up of disease categories recorded in the patients from two towns, Town A and Town B. Pie charts plot the disease categories as percentage of the total number of patients. Based on these, answer the two items that follow the charts. What can we say about persons with more than one disease from these graphs ?

two pie charts, one headed 'Distribution of diseases in Town - A' and one 'Distribution of diseases in Town - B', each split into Obesity, Heart Disease, High BP, Diabetes and Others with a percentage printed on each slice
aThere are likely to be persons with more than one disease in Town A.
bThere are likely to be persons with more than one disease in Town B.
cThere are likely to be persons with more than one disease in both Towns A and B.
dNo inference can be drawn.

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Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2011, General Studies Paper II (CSAT), Series A. The paper on upsc.gov.in.