CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: The total sum of the goods and services produced in a country in a year, minus depreciation is called as ________. 2719 05b5cc6cee4d2b4197774e24c
5b5cc6cee4d2b4197774e24c- 1Net Domestic Producttrue
- 2Gross National Incomefalse
- 3Gross Domestic Productfalse
- 4Net National Productfalse
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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 bankruptcy of which company initiated the Panic of 1873? 2718 05b5cc696e4d2b4197774c594
5b5cc696e4d2b4197774c594- 1Republic Steel Companyfalse
- 2Jay Cooke & Companytrue
- 3Standard Oil Companyfalse
- 4Century Building Societyfalse
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Answer : 2. "Jay Cooke & Company"
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Answer: B) Jay Cooke & Company Explanation: Jay Cooke & Company, a major component of the United States banking establishment, found itself unable to market several million dollars in Northern Pacific Railway bonds in september 1873. Cooke's firm, like many others, had invested heavily in the railroads. Hence, the bankruptcy of Jay Cooke & company initiated the Panic of 1873.
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. 2718 05b5cc69fe4d2b4197774c9f1
5b5cc69fe4d2b4197774c9f1- 1Only A and Bfalse
- 2Only B and Cfalse
- 3All are requiredfalse
- 4Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficienttrue
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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: Find the Missing number in the given number series? 5, 9, 15, 23, ?, 45 2718 05b5cc6a7e4d2b4197774ce1d
5b5cc6a7e4d2b4197774ce1d- 133true
- 229false
- 331false
- 435false
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Answer : 1. "33"
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Answer: A) 33 Explanation: The given series follows a pattern that, +4, +6, +8, +10, +12... 5 5 + 4 = 9 9 + 6 = 15 15 + 8 = 23 23 + 10 = 33 33 + 12 = 45 Hence, the missing number in the series is 33.
Q: The ratio of boys and girls in a school is 9:5.If the total number of students in the school is 1050.Then number of boys is 2717 05b5cc6b8e4d2b4197774d642
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Let the ratio be 'R' Total number of students = 1050 Then, 9R + 5R = 1050 14R = 1050 => R = 75 Hence, the number of boys = 9R = 9 x 75 = 675
Q: Sonika invested an amount of Rs.5800 for 2 years. At what rate of compound interest will she get an amount of Rs.594.50 at the end of 2 years ? 2716 05b5cc73ae4d2b4197774f89c
5b5cc73ae4d2b4197774f89c- 16.5%false
- 26%false
- 35%true
- 44.5%false
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Answer : 3. "5%"
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Answer: C) 5% Explanation: C.I = P1+r100t-1 594.5 = 58001+r1002-1 594.55800+1=1+r1002 r100=1.05-1=0.05=> r = 5 % .
Q: Which payment type can help you stick to a budget? 2712 05b5cc67ee4d2b4197774c21b
5b5cc67ee4d2b4197774c21b- 1Payday loansfalse
- 2Cash advancesfalse
- 3Debit cardstrue
- 4Credit cardsfalse
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Answer : 3. "Debit cards"
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Answer: C) Debit cards Explanation: There are two payment types that will help you stick to your budget. 1. Cash2. Debit Card The amount in the debit card is the only amount you can spend to stay within budget. These method work because once you spend your money, you are done. You don’t have anything else to spend. Credit cards, payday loans, and cash advances are all loans on future income. When you use a credit card, there is always just a little bit more you can spend. These types do not help you budget properly. In fact, these types encourage you to spend beyond your means and be out of budget.
Q: Here are some words translated from an artificial language. briftamint means 'militant'uftonel means 'occupied'uftonalene means 'occupation' Which word could mean "Occupant"? 2711 05b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe7f
5b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe7f- 1elamintfalse
- 2briftalenefalse
- 3uftonaminttrue
- 4elbriftafalse
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Answer : 3. "uftonamint"
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Answer: C) uftonamint Explanation: Brift means the root word mili; the suffix amint means the same as the English suffix –tant; the root word ufton– means occupy; el means the suffix –ied of occupied; and alene means the suffix –tion. (Because ufton means occupy, choices a, b, and d can be easily ruled out.)

