Read the graph and answer the following questions :[Bar graph ‘Urban population of India and Brazil (approximate percentage of total population)’. The X-axis shows the years 1970, 1990 and 2010; for each year there is a pair of bars, one for India an…
Q.6 (B) Read the graph and answer the following questions :
[Bar graph ‘Urban population of India and Brazil (approximate percentage of total population)’. The X-axis shows the years 1970, 1990 and 2010; for each year there is a pair of bars, one for India and one for Brazil. The Y-axis shows percentage from 0 to 100 in steps of 10. The values written on top of the bars are – India: 1970 – 20%, 1990 – 26%, 2010 – 31%; Brazil: 1970 – 53%, 1990 – 75%, 2010 – 84%.]
(1) What type of graph is this ?
(2) Which country is more urbanised ?
(3) What was the percentage of urban population in Brazil in 1990 ?
(4) By how many percentage points did India’s urban population increase between 1970 and 2010 ?
(5) What was the difference between the urban population of the two countries in 2010 ?
(6) What conclusion can you draw from the graph ?
[Bar graph ‘Urban population of India and Brazil (approximate percentage of total population)’. The X-axis shows the years 1970, 1990 and 2010; for each year there is a pair of bars, one for India and one for Brazil. The Y-axis shows percentage from 0 to 100 in steps of 10. The values written on top of the bars are – India: 1970 – 20%, 1990 – 26%, 2010 – 31%; Brazil: 1970 – 53%, 1990 – 75%, 2010 – 84%.]
(1) What type of graph is this ?
(2) Which country is more urbanised ?
(3) What was the percentage of urban population in Brazil in 1990 ?
(4) By how many percentage points did India’s urban population increase between 1970 and 2010 ?
(5) What was the difference between the urban population of the two countries in 2010 ?
(6) What conclusion can you draw from the graph ?