CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: If Reena’s age was twice of her present age, when subtracted from four times three years from hence, with three times the three years before her present age. What will be her age after one year ? 2545 0

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    22 yrs
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    21 yrs
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    20 yrs
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    24 yrs
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Answer : 1. "22 yrs"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 22 yrs Explanation: Let Reena’s present age be 'K' yrs.Given:{(K+3) x 4} - {(K-3) x 3)} => K = 21 yrsSo her present age is 21 yrs.Then, her age after 1 year is 22 yrs.

Q: The outermost layer of the sun is called 2545 0

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    Corona
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    Chromosphere
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    Radiative Zone
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    Transition Region
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Answer : 1. "Corona"
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Answer: A) Corona Explanation: The outermost layer of the sun is called The Corona.   The inner layers are the Core, Radiative Zone and Convection Zone. The outer layers are the Photosphere, the Chromosphere, the Transition Region and the Corona. IRIS will focus its investigation on the Chromosphere and Transition Region.

Q: A man's speed with the current is 15 km/hr and the speed of the current is 2.5 km/hr. The man's speed against the current is : 2544 0

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    9.5 km/hr
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    10 km/hr
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    10.5 km/hr
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    11 km/hr
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Answer : 2. "10 km/hr"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 10 km/hr Explanation: Man's rate in still water = (15 - 2.5) km/hr = 12.5 km/hr. Therefore,  Man's rate against the current = (12.5 - 2.5) = 10 km/hr.

Q: Last year vivek saved 10% of his annual earnings, this year he earned 5% more than last year and he saved 12% of his annual earnings. The amount saved this year was what percentage of the amount saved last year ? 2543 0

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    87%
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    98%
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    138%
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    126%
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Answer : 4. "126%"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 126% Explanation: Suppose total earnings = Rs. 1000010% saving = 10000 x (10/100) = Rs. 1000This year 5% more income than prev year = Rs. 1050012% saving = 10500 x (12/100) = Rs. 1260Percentage of amount saved = (1260/1000) x 100 = 126%

Q: Lux is the SI unit of 2542 0

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    luminous flux
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    luminous efficiency
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    intensity of illumination
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    luminous intensity
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Answer : 3. "intensity of illumination"
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Answer: C) intensity of illumination Explanation: The lux (lx) is the SI derived unit of illuminance and luminous emittance, measuring luminous flux per unit area. It is equal to one lumen per square meter.

Q: A person got Rs.48 more when he invested a certain sum at compound interest instead of simple interest for two years at 8% p.a. Find the sum  ? 2542 0

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    Rs.8000
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    Rs.6500
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    Rs.7500
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    Rs.5000
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Answer : 3. "Rs.7500"
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Answer: C) Rs.7500 Explanation: p=d×1002R2  Where d is difference, r is rate of interest.  => (48 x 100 x 100) / 8 x 8 = Rs.7500

Q: Which of the following is NOT a constitutional body? 2541 0

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    National Advisory Council
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    Law Commission
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    Election Commission
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    Finance Commission
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Answer : 1. "National Advisory Council"
Explanation :

Answer: A) National Advisory Council Explanation: National Advisory Council is NOT a constitutional body.   The National Advisory Council (NAC) of India was an advisory body set up by the first United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government to advise the Prime Minister of India.

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Answer : 2. "28 24 16 15 09 04"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 28 24 16 15 09 04 Explanation: Carefully obsrving the given arrangement, we find the following pattern:We observe that the given numbers are arranged in descending order (from left to right), altering the position of only one number in each step, followed by the other numbers as it is. The process continues till the whole set of numbers is arranged in the descending order. Step1: 28 16 09 24 15 04Step2: 28 24 16 09 15 04Step3: 28 24 16 15 09 04 Hence, the answer is B

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