CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: What are three characteristics of the agricultural revolution? 2271 0

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    Farmers learned to control water through wells and canals
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    New tools made it possible for more crops to be grown
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    Crop rotation was invented, making it harder on soil
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
Explanation :

Answer: D) All the above Explanation:

Q: K and L starts walking towards each other at 4 pm at speed of 3 km/hr and 4 km/hr respectively. They were initially 17.5 km apart. At what time do they meet ? 2270 0

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    6:00 am
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    6:30 pm
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    5:45 am
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    5:52 pm
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Answer : 2. "6:30 pm"
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Answer: B) 6:30 pm Explanation: Suppose they meet after 'h' hours Then 3h + 4h = 17.5 7h = 17.5 h = 2.5 hours So they meet at => 4 + 2.5 = 6:30 pm

Q: Which city is known as "Queen of Arabian Sea"  ? 2268 0

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    Vizag
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    Kakinada
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    Mumbai
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    Kochi
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Answer : 4. "Kochi"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Kochi Explanation:

Q: Statement: The Chairman stressed the need for making education system more flexible and regretted that the curriculum has not been revised in keeping with the pace of the changes taking place.Course of action:a. Curriculum should be reviewed and revised periodically.b. System of education should be made more flexible. 2266 0

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    Only a follows
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    Only b follows
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    Both a & b follows
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    Neither a nor b follows
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Answer : 3. "Both a & b follows"
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Answer: C) Both a & b follows Explanation: Clearly, the situation demands making the education system more flexible and changing it periodically according to the needs of the time. So, both the courses follow.

Q: Find the next number in the given number series? 35, 36, 55, 111, ? 2264 0

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    278.5
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    264.5
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    212.5
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    202
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Answer : 1. "278.5"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 278.5 Explanation: The given number series is 35, 36, 55, 111, ? 35 35 x 1 + 1 = 36 36 x 1.5 + 1 = 55 55 x 2 + 1 = 111 111 x 2.5 + 1 = 278.5   Hence, the next number in the given number series is 278.5.

Q: If price of rice increased by 25%, so that a man is can able to purchase 5 kg less rice in Rs. 500. Find the original price of rice per kg ? 2263 0

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    Rs. 20
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    Rs. 24
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    Rs. 26
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    Rs. 29
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 20"
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Answer: A) Rs. 20 Explanation: Let the original price of rice be Rs. x Let rice a man can buy for Rs. 500 at rs. x/kg be = R kgs From given data, for Rs. 500 x ---- R kgs (x + 25x/100) ---- (R - 5) kgs => Rx = (R - 5)(x + 25x/100) => Rx = (R - 5)(125x/100) => 100Rx = 125Rx - 625x => R = 25 So at rate of Rs. x/kg, man get 25 kgs for Rs. 500 => x = 500/25 = Rs. 20

Q: How many degrees will the minute hand move, in the same time in which the second hand move 5400 ? 2263 0

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    90 degrees
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    85 degrees
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    60 degrees
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    45 degrees
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Answer : 1. "90 degrees"
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Answer: A) 90 degrees Explanation: Minute hand covers 5400/60 = 90°

Q: In a test, minimum passing percentage for girls and boys is 35% and 40% respectively. A boy scored 483 marks and failed by 117 marks. What is the minimum passing marks for girls ? 2262 0

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    625
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    525
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    425
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    325
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Answer : 2. "525"
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Answer: B) 525 Explanation: Given 40% minimum passing marks for boys = 483 + 117 = 600=> 1% = 600/40 => 100% = 600 x 100/40 = 1500Minimum passing marks for girls = 35% of 1500 = 35 x 1500/100 = 525.

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