GATE EC 2024 Set 1 — Question 8

MCQ+2 / -0.67EasyData Interpretation (Bar, Pie, Graphs, Tables)Quantitative AptitudeGeneral Aptitude

General Aptitude → Quantitative Aptitude → Data Interpretation (Bar, Pie, Graphs, Tables)

Last updated 5 September 2026

Question

The bar chart shows the data for the percentage of population falling into different categories based on Body Mass Index (BMI) in 2003 and 2023. Based on the data provided, which one of the following options is INCORRECT?

Correct answer (C) The ratio of the percentage of population falling into obese category to the percentage of population falling into normal category has decreased in 20 years. Solution The correct answer is Option C . A detailed step-by-step solution for this question is being prepared and will be available shortly after review by our verification team. Turn this into a strength. Explore AI-powered practice and doubt support with Success Tracker.

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Correct answer (C) The ratio of the percentage of population falling into obese category to the percentage of population falling into normal category has decreased in 20 years. Solution The correct answer is Option C . A detailed step-by-step solution for this question is being prepared and will be available shortly after review by our verification team.

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