The graph above shows the number of registered cases of cognizable cri

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https://gmatclub.com/forum/download/file.php?mode=view&id=57645 The graph above shows the number of registered cases of cognizable crimes in India from 1953 to 2007. In the dropdown menu below select the answer which is most accurate according to the data given in the graph. Suppose each of the Prime Ministers of India tried their best to eliminate the number of cases of crimes in the country during their rule, the prime minister in the time period of ___________ was the most successful. A. 1973-1978 B. 1978-1983 C. 1993-1998 D. 1998-2003 In the years 1988-1992, India, by its constitution, uprooted the capital punishment on any crime, the worst result of this amendment in the constitution came in the form of____________. A. The number of rape cases increased B. The number of murder cases reached its record high C. The number of kidnap cases doubled D. No impact The ratio of the lowest number of rape cases to the highest number of murder cases is approximately___________. A. 1:16 B. 1:12 C. 1:8 D. 1:4 1. D 2. B 3. A Project IR Butler 2019-20 - Get one IR Question Everyday Question # 343, Date : 09-Sep-2020 This post is a part of Project IR Butler 2019-20 . Click here for Details 1.jpg

kntombat · Answer

SajjadAhmad  could you please update the OA to this question as and when possible.

Thank you.

Sajjad1994 · Answer

OA is updated

A. D
B. B
C. A

THank you

IshanSaini · Answer

Q1. Suppose each of the Prime Ministers of India tried their best to eliminate the number of cases of crimes in the country during their rule, the prime minister in the time period of ___________ was the most successful.
 
A. 1973-1978
B. 1978-1983
C. 1993-1998
 D. 1998-2003

Refer to A1 in the figure attached, here its shows that all the types of crime decreased and therefore one can conclude that during this PM's tenure there were some measures taken to strengthen the law enforcement.

Q2. In the years 1988-1992, India, by its constitution, uprooted the capital punishment on any crime, the worst result of this amendment in the constitution came in the form of____________.
 
A. The number of rape cases increased - True but seemingly, looks seemingly constant.
 B. The number of murder cases reached its record high  - True
C. The number of kidnap cases doubled - Totally false as 15k -> 30k would have been double but the range shows growth from 15k -> 20k
D. No impact

Refer A2 in the figure, a quick glance can make one observe that the magnitude with which the blue line representing murder increases dramatically .

Q3. The ratio of the lowest number of rape cases to the highest number of murder cases is approximately___________. 
 A. 1:16 
B. 1:12
C. 1:8
D. 1:4

Lowest number of rape cases : appox. 2500
Highest number of murder cases : approx. 41000
25/410 = 5/82= 1/ 16

The graph above shows the number of registered cases of cognizable cri

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