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Jalebi, Rasgulla, Ladoo, Rasgulla, Jalebi, Ladoo, Rasgulla, Ladoo, Ladoo, Barfi, Rasgulla,
                 Rasgulla, Jalebi, Rasgulla, Ladoo, Rasgulla, Jalebi, Ladoo.

                 (a)  Arrange the names of sweets in a table using tally marks.
                 (b)  Which sweet is preferred by most of the students?
              2.  The number of girl students in each class of a co-educational middle school is depicted by
                 the pictograph:


                    Classes                    Number of girl students                             = 4 Girls


                       I

                       II

                       III

                       IV


                       V

                       VI

                      VII

                      VIII


                 Observe this pictograph and answer the following questions:
                 (a)  Which class has the minimum number of girl students?

                 (b)  Is the number of girls in Class VI less than the number of girls in Class V?
                 (c)  How many girls are there in Class VII?
              3.  Number of persons in various age groups in a town is given in the following table.

                                                                                                      75 and
                  Age group     1–14        15–29          30–44          45–59          60–74
                                                                                                       above
                  Number of    2 lakhs      1 lakh         1 lakh          1 lakh          80           40
                    persons             60 thousands 20 thousands 20 thousands         thousands     thousands
                 Draw a bar graph to represent the above information and answer the following questions.
                 (take 1 unit length = 20 thousands)
                 (a)  Which two age groups have same population?
                 (b)   All persons in the age group of 60 and above are called senior citizens. How many senior
                     citizens are there in the town.


                                             Exemplar Problems

              1.  Using tally marks which one of the following represents the number five?

                 (a)  ||||               (b)                (c)    |                (d)


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