Class 4 Maths Chapter 14 Data Handling – Extra Questions with Answers

Extra practice questions for Class 4 Maths Chapter 14 (Data Handling), beyond the textbook. These Class 4 Maths Chapter 14 important questions are handy for quick practice.

Very Short Answer Questions

Q1. How is a group of 5 shown using tally marks?
Ans: Four vertical strokes with a fifth stroke crossed diagonally through them.

Q2. What is a pictograph used for?
Ans: To represent data using pictures or symbols, where each symbol stands for a certain quantity.

Q3. In a bar graph, what does the height of a bar usually represent?
Ans: The value or quantity of the data being shown.

Short Answer Questions

Q4. If each picture in a pictograph represents 10 books, and a class shows 3.5 pictures, how many books does that represent?
Ans: 3.5 x 10 = 35 books.

Q5. Convert the tally marks IIII IIII II into a number.
Ans: 5 + 5 + 2 = 12.

Higher-Order Thinking Question

Q6. A bar graph shows fruit sales: apples 40, bananas 25, oranges 55. Which fruit sold the most, and how much more did it sell than the least-sold fruit?
Ans: Oranges sold the most (55); it sold 55 − 25 = 30 more than bananas, the least-sold fruit.

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