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Data Interpretation Practice Test 5

Directions (76-80): Study the table carefully to answer the questions that follow.
Number of Officers (in thousands) Recruited in Five Different Forces During Six Different Years

Year	Forces
	Police		B.S.F.		Defense		Coast Guard		Commando
	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female
2006	7.2	6.3	13.3	3.2	15.5	6.1	12.6	4.1	2.7	1.1
2007	6.6	4.2	18.4	4.2	18.9	6.3	18.4	4.3	3.8	2.2
2008	10.6	5.8	27.4	12.8	23.2	8.8	19.3	10.3	5.7	3.5
2009	13.6	7.9	21.4	13.4	26.6	9.2	12.6	4.4	8.9	4.8
2010	16.8	6.8	12.6	5.2	27.9	12.4	24.4	6.2	14.8	3.2
2011	17.2	5.2	13.4	3.2	35.8	5.9	10.6	5.1	6.6	1.8

Question : 78

Total: 80

What was the approximate per cent decrease in the number of female officers recruited in Defense in the year 2011 as compared to the number of female officers recruited in Defense in the year 2010?

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