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  1. What is the amount of sugar exported from India?

    I. India exported to Russia 70,000 tonnes of sugar, and this is 10% of the total sugar exports.
    II. India's total export tonnage of sugar is 10% of the total production of 7 million tonnes.

  2. A.
    Statement I alone is sufficient, but statement II alone is not sufficient
    B.
    Statement II alone is sufficient, but statement I alone is not sufficient
    C.
    Either Statement I or II is sufficient
    D.
    Data in both the statements together are not sufficient
    E.
    Both I and II are needed

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    From statement I, 10 % = 70000
    100% (total exports sugar) = 70000 * 100 / 10 = 700000 tonnes
    From statement II, the total export tonnage of sugar is 10% of the total production of 7 million tonnes.
    10/100 * 7000000 = 7000000 tonnes


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