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Q · Data InterpretationMedium · 45s
Direction: Study the following bar graph and answer the question that follows. Export of Diamonds (in ₹ crore) In which of the following pairs of years, the average export of diamonds was closest to ₹ 12 crores?
TopicData Interpretation
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Export of Diamonds in 2013 = 11.5
Export of Diamonds in 2014 = 12.4
Average of diamonds export in 2013 and 2014
So, in 2013 and 2014 export of diamonds was closest to Rs. 12 crores.
Final Answer: Option A — 2011 and 2012