CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Calculate the number of bricks, each measuring 25 cm x 15 cm x 8 cm required to construct a wall of dimensions 10 m x 4 m x 5 m when 10% of its volume is occupied by concrete ? 1286 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef16
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef16- 16000true
- 25400false
- 33800false
- 44700false
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Answer : 1. "6000"
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Answer: A) 6000 Explanation: Let 'B' be the nuber of bricks. => 10 x 4/100 x 5 x 90/100 = 25/100 x 15/100 x 8/100 x B => 10 x 20 x 90 = 15 x 2 x B => B = 6000
Q: Two men A and B start from place X walking at 4 ½ kmph and 5 ¾ kmph respectively. How many km apart they are at the end of 3 ½ hours if they are walking in the same direction ? 3629 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef11
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef11- 12 9/7 kmfalse
- 23 7/5 kmfalse
- 31 3/4 kmfalse
- 44 3/8 kmtrue
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Answer : 4. "4 3/8 km"
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Answer: D) 4 3/8 km Explanation: Relative Speed = 5 ¾ - 4 ½ = 1 ¼ Time = 3 ½ h. Distance = 5/4 x 7/2 = 35/8 = 4 3/8 km.
Q: Three numbers which are co-prime to each other are such that the product of the first two is 551 and that of the last two is 1073. The sum of the three numbers is : 1361 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef09
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef09- 183false
- 289false
- 385true
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Answer : 3. "85"
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Answer: C) 85 Explanation: Since the numbers are co-prime, they contain only 1 as the common factor.Also, the given two products have the middle number in common.So, middle number = H.C.F of 551 and 1073 = 29;First number = 551/29 = 19Third number = 1073/29 = 37.Required sum = 19 + 29 + 37 = 85.
Q: Draw the conclusion from the following sentences 1. Apartments in the Riverdale Manor cost less than apartments in The Gaslight Commons.2. Apartments in the Livingston Gate cost more than apartments in the The Gaslight Commons.3. Of the three apartment buildings, the Livingston Gate costs the most. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is 1160 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef0e
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef0e- 1TRUEtrue
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Answer : 1. "TRUE"
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Answer: A) TRUE Explanation: Since the Gaslight Commons costs more than the Riverdale Manor and the Livingston Gate costs more than the Gaslight Commons, it is true that the Livingston Gate costs the most.
Q: Eight years ago, Ajay's age was 4/3 times that of Vijay. Eight years hence, Ajay's age will be 6/5 times that of Vijay. What is the present age of Ajay ? 2677 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef04
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef04- 141 yrsfalse
- 240 yrstrue
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Answer : 2. "40 yrs"
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Answer: B) 40 yrs Explanation: Let the present ages of Ajay and Vijay be 'A' and 'V' years respectively. => A - 8 = 4/3 (V - 8) and A + 8 = 6/5 (V + 8) => 3/4(A - 8) = V - 8 and 5/6(A + 8) = V + 8 V = 3/4 (A - 8) + 8 = 5/6 (A + 8) - 8 => 3/4 A - 6 + 8 = 5/6 A + 20/3 - 8 => 10 - 20/3 = 10/12 A - 9/12 A => 10/3 = A/12 => A = 40.
Q: Name the state that has become the first state to launch a special awareness drive to ensure that transgenders in the state register as voters. 1641 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774eeff
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774eeff- 1Tripurafalse
- 2Mizoramfalse
- 3Maharashtratrue
- 4Haryanafalse
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Answer : 3. "Maharashtra"
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Answer: C) Maharashtra Explanation: Maharashtra has become the first state to launch a special awareness drive to ensure that transgender in the state register as voters in greater numbers.
Q: Nepal Government announces public holidays during Nepalese President's visit to _____ 1540 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774eefa
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774eefa- 1Indiatrue
- 2Chinafalse
- 3Japanfalse
- 4Russiafalse
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Answer : 1. "India"
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Answer: A) India Explanation: Nepalese President Bidya Devi Bhandari is arriving in New Delhi on a five-day visit to India. This will be Bhandari's first foreign trip after assuming the office in October 2015, following the promulgation of the new Constitution in Nepal.
Q: Kempegowda Festival was organized in which city ? 6526 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774eef5
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774eef5- 1Hyderabadfalse
- 2Delhitrue
- 3Mumbaifalse
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Answer : 2. "Delhi"
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Answer: B) Delhi Explanation: President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Kempegowda Festival in New Delhi. The festival is organised by the NadaprabhuKempegowda Foundation.