CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Ayush was born two years after his father's marriage. His mother is five years younger than his father but 20 years older than Ayush who is 10 years old. At what age did the father get married ? 2734 05b5cc71be4d2b4197774f50d
5b5cc71be4d2b4197774f50d- 125 yearsfalse
- 224 yearsfalse
- 323 yearstrue
- 422 yearsfalse
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Answer : 3. "23 years"
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Answer: C) 23 years Explanation: Ayush's present age = 10 years.His mother's present age = (10 + 20) years = 30 years.Ayush's father's present age = (30 + 5) years = 35 years.Ayush's father's age at the time of Ayush's birth = (35 - 10) years = 25 years. Therefore Ayush's father's age at the time of marriage = (25 - 2) years = 23 years.
Q: What is the major monosaccharide found in the body? 2731 05b5cc636e4d2b4197774ba1f
5b5cc636e4d2b4197774ba1f- 1Galactosefalse
- 2Sucrosefalse
- 3Fructosefalse
- 4Glucosetrue
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Answer : 4. "Glucose"
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Answer: D) Glucose Explanation: Glucose is the major monosaccharide found in the body. It is absorbed directly into the bloodstream duringdigestion and a vital carbohydrate as it is a source of energy.
Q: What rights does the Declaration of Independence express? 2730 05b5cc672e4d2b4197774c096
5b5cc672e4d2b4197774c096- 1The right to remain silent when interrogated by policefalse
- 2The right to citizenshipfalse
- 3Legal rights of citizenstrue
- 4Human rights of citizens, including life and libertyfalse
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Answer : 3. "Legal rights of citizens"
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Answer: C) Legal rights of citizens Explanation: The Declaration of Independence express Legal rights of citizens.
Q: Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it? ___ utt ___ tt ___ ttu ___ 2729 05b5cc6f1e4d2b4197774ef59
5b5cc6f1e4d2b4197774ef59- 1t t u tfalse
- 2t u t tfalse
- 3t u u ttrue
- 4t t t ufalse
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Answer : 3. "t u u t"
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Answer: C) t u u t Explanation: t, u, u and t. The sequence is : tut tut tut tut.
Q: A man covers a distance of 1200 km in 70 days resting 9 hours a day, if he rests 10 hours a day and walks with speed 1½ times of the previous in how many days will he cover 840 km ? 2728 05b5cc745e4d2b4197774fa0e
5b5cc745e4d2b4197774fa0e- 139 daysfalse
- 237 daysfalse
- 335 daystrue
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Answer : 3. "35 days"
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Answer: C) 35 days Explanation: Distance d = 1200kmlet S be the speed he walks 15 hours a day(i.e 24 - 9)so totally he walks for 70 x 15 = 1050hrs. S = 1200/1050 => 120/105 = 24/21 => 8/7kmph given 1 1/2 of previous speedso 3/2 * 8/7= 24/14 = 12/7 New speed = 12/7kmph Now he rests 10 hrs a day that means he walks 14 hrs a day. time = 840 x 7 /12 => 490 hrs=> 490/14 = 35 days So he will take 35 days to cover 840 km.
Q: The average of the ages of Sumit, Krishna and Rishabh is 43 years and the average of the ages of Sumit, Rishabh and Rohit is 49 years. If Rohit is 54 years old, what is Krishna'a age ? 2728 05b5cc71be4d2b4197774f4f4
5b5cc71be4d2b4197774f4f4- 148 yrsfalse
- 242 yrsfalse
- 340 yrsfalse
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Answer : 4. "36 yrs"
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Answer: D) 36 yrs Explanation: Let present ages of Sumit=w, Krishna=x, Rishabh=y and Rohit=z , thenw+x+y = 43x3 = 129 ---(i) andw+y+z = 49x3 = 147 ---(ii)Subtracting (i) from (ii), (w+y+z) - (w+x+y)=147 -129 , z- x =18 ---(iii)Given Rohit's age => z = 54, so from (iii), x = 54-18 = 36
Q: Who invented Dynamite? 2723 05b5cc6bbe4d2b4197774d834
5b5cc6bbe4d2b4197774d834- 1Graham Bellfalse
- 2Nikola Teslafalse
- 3Alfred Nobeltrue
- 4Louis Pateurfalse
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Answer : 3. "Alfred Nobel"
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Answer: C) Alfred Nobel Explanation: Alfred Bernhard Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, businessman, and philanthropist. Known for inventing Dynamite, Nobel also owned Bofors, which he had redirected from its previous role as primarily an iron and steel producer to a major manufacturer of cannon and other armaments.
Q: Which Indian state shares the most borders with other states? 2723 05b5cc626e4d2b4197774b850
5b5cc626e4d2b4197774b850- 1Uttarakhandfalse
- 2Rajasthanfalse
- 3Madhya Pradeshfalse
- 4Uttar Pradeshtrue
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Answer : 4. "Uttar Pradesh"
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Answer: D) Uttar Pradesh Explanation: Uttar Pradesh is the Indian state which share the most borders with 9 different states. Neighbouring States of Uttar Pradesh – Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in northwest, Delhi, Haryana and Rajasthan in west, Madhya Pradesh in south, Chhattisgarh in southeast, Bihar and Jharkhand in east.

