CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Tilak rides on a cycle to a place at speed of 22 kmph and comes back at a speed of 20 kmph. If the time taken by him in the second case is 36 min. more than that of the first case, what is the total distance travelled by him (in km)? 2853 05b5cc6a0e4d2b4197774ca6c
5b5cc6a0e4d2b4197774ca6c- 1132 kmfalse
- 2264 kmtrue
- 3134 kmfalse
- 4236 kmfalse
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Answer : 2. "264 km"
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Answer: B) 264 km Explanation: Let the distance travelled by Tilak in first case or second case = d kms Now, from the given data, d/20 = d/22 + 36 min => d/20 = d/22 + 3/5 hrs => d = 132 km. Hence, the total distance travelled by him = d + d = 132 + 132 = 264 kms.
Q: GNLF stands for 2852 05b5cc69ee4d2b4197774c990
5b5cc69ee4d2b4197774c990- 1Gorkha National Liberation Fronttrue
- 2Gross National Liberation Formfalse
- 3Both option A and Bfalse
- 4None of the abovefalse
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Answer : 1. "Gorkha National Liberation Front"
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Answer: A) Gorkha National Liberation Front Explanation: GNLF stands for Gorkha National Liberation Front. Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) is a political party in the Darjeeling District of West Bengal, India. It was formed in 1980 by Subhash Ghisingh with the objective of demanding a Gorkhaland state within India.
Q: Fill in the blank with suitable preposition in the following sentence. ____ the two I prefer tea. 2851 05b5cc642e4d2b4197774bb86
5b5cc642e4d2b4197774bb86- 1Fromfalse
- 2Infalse
- 3Betweentrue
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Answer : 3. "Between"
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Answer: C) Between Explanation: Between the two I prefer tea is the correct sentence with suitable preposition.
Q: When a computer prints a report this output is called 2850 05b5cc69fe4d2b4197774ca14
5b5cc69fe4d2b4197774ca14- 1Soft copyfalse
- 2Hard copytrue
- 3Printingfalse
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Answer : 2. "Hard copy"
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Answer: B) Hard copy Explanation: Hard copy is the output which is printed by the computer.
Q: Find out the wrong term in the given series of numbers ?6, 15, 35, 77, 165, 221 2845 05b5cc728e4d2b4197774f6dc
5b5cc728e4d2b4197774f6dc- 135false
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Answer : 2. "165"
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Answer: B) 165 Explanation: The given series follow the rule that : Multiplying consecutive prime numbers2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19....2x3 = 63x5 = 155x7 = 357x11 = 7711x13 = 14313x17 = 221So, the wrong term is 165.
Q: 'A' sold an article to 'B' at a profit of 20%. 'B' sold the same article to 'C' at a loss of 25% and 'C' sold the same article to 'D' at a profit of 40%. If 'D' paid Rs 252 for the article, then find how much did 'A' pay for it? 2844 05b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fca2
5b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fca2- 1Rs.196false
- 2Rs.210false
- 3Rs.200true
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Answer : 3. "Rs.200"
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Answer: C) Rs.200 Explanation: Let the article costs 'X' to ACost price of B = 1.2XCost price of C = 0.75(1.2X) = 0.9XCost price of D = 1.4(0.9X) = 1.26X = 252Amount paid by A for the article = Rs. 200.
Q: The clipboard 2842 15b5cc672e4d2b4197774c0aa
5b5cc672e4d2b4197774c0aa- 1is a Cache memoryfalse
- 2is a feature that stores user informationfalse
- 3is used to temporarily store, items that has been cut or copiedtrue
- 4is a feature that saves file temporarilyfalse
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Answer : 3. "is used to temporarily store, items that has been cut or copied"
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Answer: C) is used to temporarily store, items that has been cut or copied Explanation: A clipboard is a temporary storage area for items that the user wants to cut or copy from one place to another. For example, in a word processor application, the user might want to cut text from one part of a document and paste it in another part of the document or somewhere else, it is temporarily stored in clipboard.
Q: If a Siren sounds for every 5 seconds, how many times will it sound in ¾ of an hour? 2839 05b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fea3
5b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fea3- 1541 timestrue
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Answer : 1. "541 times"
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Answer: A) 541 times Explanation: There are 60 minutes in an hour. In ¾ of an hour there are (60 × ¾) minutes = 45 minutes. In ¾ of an hour there are (60 × 45) seconds = 2700 seconds. Siren sounds for every 5 seconds. In 2700 seconds = 2700/5 = 540 times. The count start after the first sound, the Siren will sound 541 times in ¾ of an hour.

