Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it: Raw Cotton Procurement prices of a Spinning Mill. YEAR, Price (Rs. per Quintal); 1999-2000, 105; 2000-2001, 110; 2001-2002, 112; 2002-2003, 115; 2003-2004, 117; 2004-2005, 130; 2005-2006, 141; 2006-2007, 151 The price increase of which two years is the same?

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RRB NTPC · Question 99

Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it: Raw Cotton Procurement prices of a Spinning Mill.

YEAR	Price (Rs. per Quintal)
1999-2000	105
2000-2001	110
2001-2002	112
2002-2003	115
2003-2004	117
2004-2005	130
2005-2006	141
2006-2007	151

The price increase of which two years is the same?

2003-2004 and 2004-2005
2000-2001 and 2002-2003
2001-2002 and 2003-2004
2000-2001 and 2001-2002

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Answer: (C) 2001-2002 and 2003-2004

Explanation

The increases are: 2000–01 +5, 2001–02 +2, 2002–03 +3, 2003–04 +2, 2004–05 +13, 2005–06 +11, 2006–07 +10. The equal increases (Rs 2) are in 2001–2002 and 2003–2004.