CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: H.C.F of 4 x 27 x 3125, 8 x 9 x 25 x 7 and 16 x 81 x 5 x 11 x 49 is : 1880 0

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    360
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    180
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    90
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    120
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Answer : 2. "180"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 180 Explanation: 4 x 27 x 3125 = 22 × 33 × 55 ;   8 x 9 x 25 x 7 = 23 × 32 × 52 × 7   16 x 81 x 5 x 11 x 49 = 24 × 34 × 5 × 11 × 72   H.C.F = 22 × 32 × 5 = 180.

Q: Albert invested Rs. 8000 in a scheme for 2 years at compound interest rate 5% p.a. How much amount will Albert get on maturity of the fixed deposit  ? 1815 0

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    Rs. 8840
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    Rs. 8800
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    Rs. 8810
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    None
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Answer : 4. "None"
Explanation :

Answer: D) None Explanation: Amount = 80001+51002   = 8000 x 21/20 x 21/20    = Rs. 8820

Q: The edge of three cubes of metal is 3 m, 4 m and 5 m. They are melted and formed into a single cube. Find the edge of the new cube  ? 1159 0

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    15 m
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    4 m
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    6 m
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    9 m
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Answer : 3. "6 m"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 6 m Explanation: The edge of the new cube is = 33+43+53 = a3 => a = 6 m.

Q: 96% of the population of a village is 23040. The total population of the village is ? 3258 0

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    24000
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    32256
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    25478
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    26587
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Answer : 1. "24000"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 24000 Explanation: Let the total population be 'P' P x (96/100) = 23040 P = 240 * 100 P = 24000.

Q: A thief goes away with a MARUTHI car at a speed of 40 kmph. The theft has been discovered after half an hour and the owner sets off in a bike at 50 kmph when will the owner over take the thief from the start ? 8530 0

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    2 hrs 10 min
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    2 hrs
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    2 hrs 5 min
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    2 hrs 30 min
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Answer : 2. "2 hrs"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 2 hrs Explanation: |-----------20--------------------|50                           40 Difference = 20kms Relative Speed = 50 – 40 = 10 kmph Time = 20/10 = 2 hours.

Q: The average temperature for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday was 48 degrees and for Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday was 46 degrees. If the temperature on Monday was 42 degrees. Find the temperature on Friday ? 2325 0

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    34
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    36
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    38
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    40
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Answer : 1. "34"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 34 Explanation: M + Tu + W + Th = 4 x 48 = 192Tu + W + Th + F = 4 x 46 = 184M = 42Tu + W + Th = 192 - 42 = 150F = 184 – 150 = 34

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Answer : 4. "20 years"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 20 years Explanation: Present total age of the members = 26(5) = 130 years.   Present age of the youngest member = 10 years   Present total age of the remaining four members = 130 -10 = 120 years   Their average age at the time of the birth of the youngest member = 120-4×104 = 30 - 10 = 20 years.

Q: The sale price of an article including the sales tax is Rs. 616. The rate of sales tax is 10%. If the shopkeeper has made a profit of 12%, then the cost price of the article is : 2108 0

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    Rs. 560
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    Rs. 530
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    Rs. 500
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    Rs. 514
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 500"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Rs. 500 Explanation: 110% of S.P. = Rs. 616 S.P. = (616 x 100)/110 = Rs. 560 C.P = (110 x 560)/112 = Rs. 500

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