Numerical and quantitative thinking

Data interpretation

Tables, charts, graphs, dashboards, trends, comparisons, and evidence-based conclusions.

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Diagnostic practice

100 questions published across 10 sections. Every question is written for this skill specifically — no universal or borrowed bank is substituted. Answers are checked on this device only, and the result is an educational practice band for that exercise, never a clinical, diagnostic, or IQ-style score.

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This bank has 10 themed sections and 100 questions in total, ordered so the earlier sections are the gentler ones. Sit a single section, or work through the whole bank in one go. Nothing here is timed — the minutes are only a guide.

Section 1: Reading values from tables

Find the right cell in each described table and read it accurately.

1. A library's loan record for one week shows: Monday 42 loans, Tuesday 38, Wednesday 51, Thursday 45, Friday 60. How many loans were recorded on Wednesday?
2. A weather station records monthly rainfall: April 62 mm, May 48 mm, June 35 mm, July 20 mm. Which month had the least rainfall?
3. A market stall's takings table shows: apples £24, pears £31, plums £19, cherries £42. How much more did cherries take than plums?
4. A car park log lists vehicles by type: cars 120, vans 35, motorcycles 18, lorries 9. How many vehicles were logged in total?
5. A museum's visitor table shows: Saturday morning 210, Saturday afternoon 340, Sunday morning 180, Sunday afternoon 290. Which single period had the most visitors?
6. A school's absence table reads: Year 7: 12, Year 8: 9, Year 9: 15, Year 10: 9, Year 11: 6. How many year groups recorded exactly 9 absences?
7. A bus timetable lists departures at 08:10, 08:35, 09:00 and 09:25. How many minutes apart are consecutive departures?
8. A stationery stock table shows: pens 240, pencils 310, rulers 95, erasers 150. Which item has the lowest stock?
9. A café's drinks table records: tea 58 cups, coffee 84 cups, hot chocolate 27 cups. How many cups were sold in total?
10. A courier's delivery log shows: Week 1: 74 parcels, Week 2: 81, Week 3: 74, Week 4: 88. How many parcels were delivered in Week 2?

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