CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which of the following animals have teeth in their stomach? 2415 0

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    Frogs
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    Crabs
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    Snakes
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    Cockroach
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Answer : 2. "Crabs"
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Answer: B) Crabs Explanation:

Q: Statements : All keys are locks. All locks are bangles. All bangles are cars. Conclusion : a. Some cars are locks.                    b. Some bangles are keys.                    c. Some cars are keys. 2412 0

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    Only a follows
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    Only c follows
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    Only a & b follows
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    a, b & c follows
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Answer : 4. "a, b & c follows"
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Answer: D) a, b & c follows Explanation: All locks are bangles + All bangles are cars = A + A = A= All locks are cars => Some cars are locks.Hence conclusion (a) follows.All keys are locks + All locks are bangles = A + A = A= All keys are bangles => some bangles are keys.Hence conclusion (b) follows.All keys are bangles + All bangles are cars = A + A = A= All keys are cars => Some cars are keys.Hence conclusion (C) follows. Thus all a, b and c follows.

Q: The total sum of the goods and services produced in a country in a year, minus depreciation is called as ________. 2412 0

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    Net Domestic Product
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    Gross National Income
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    Gross Domestic Product
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    Net National Product
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Answer : 1. "Net Domestic Product"
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Answer: A) Net Domestic Product Explanation: Gross Domestic Product :  It is the total value of all final goods and services produced within the boundary of country during the given period of time.  Gross National Product : It is the total value of the total output or production of final goods and services produced by the nationals of a country during a given period of time.  Gross National Income :  It is the total domestic and foreign output claimed by residents of a country, consisting of gross domestic product (GDP) plus factor incomes earned by foreign residents, minus income earned in the domestic economy by non-residents. Net National Product : The total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year, after depreciation of capital goods has been allowed for.

Q: The product of two positive numbers is p. If each of the numbers is increased by 2, the new product is how much greater than twice the sum of the two original numbers ? 2411 0

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    p times
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    2p times
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    (p + 4) times
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    (2p + 3) times
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Answer : 3. "(p + 4) times"
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Answer: C) (p + 4) times Explanation: Let the two no's be a and b;Given product of the no's is p = ab;If the each nos is increased by 2 then the new product will be (a+2)(b+2) = ab + 2a + 2b + 4= ab + 2(a+b) + 4= p + 2(a+b) + 4Hence the new product is (p+4) times greater than twice the sum of the two original numbers.

Q: What does the color black on a map illustrate? 2409 0

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    contours
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    water bodies
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    woodland areas
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    borders
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Answer : 4. "borders"
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Answer: D) borders Explanation: There are different colors that are used for different signs on the maps. The typical color standard for topographic maps depicts contours in brown, bodies of water in blue, boundaries in black, and grids and roads in red. Topographic maps may use different colors to represent area features.   Black represents man-made objects or cultural features like roads, bridges, borders, etc...

Q: A boat takes 2 hours to travel from point A to B in still water. To find out its speed upstream, which of the following information is/are required? A. Distance between point A and B. B. Time taken to travel downstream from B to A. C. Speed of the stream of water. 2407 0

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    Only A and B
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    Only B and C
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    All are required
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    Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient
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Answer : 4. "Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient"
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Answer: D) Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient Explanation: Let distance between A & B = d kmLet speed in still water = x kmphLet speed of current = y kmph from the given data,d/x = 2 From A) we get dFrom B) we get d/x+yFrom C) we get y   So, Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient to give the answer i.e, the speed of upstream.

Q: Who began public health and sanitation systems? 2406 0

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    Mexicans
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    Egyptians
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    Romans
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    Chinese
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Answer : 3. "Romans"
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Answer: C) Romans Explanation: Romans (753 BC - AD 410) began public health and sanitation systems.   Romans established the first public health and sanitation systems by building sewers and aqueducts. They also treated diseases with diet, exercise and meditation.

Q: Which of the following is the lightest metal? 2405 0

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    Lithium
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    Silver
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    Mercury
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    Lead
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Answer : 1. "Lithium"
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Answer: A) Lithium Explanation: Lithium is the lightest metal and the lightest solid element. It is a soft, silvery-white alkali metal. Under standard conditions. Like all alkali metals, lithium is highly reactive and flammable and is stored in mineral oil.

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