CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Country : President :: State : ? 2246 0

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    Governor
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    Speaker
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    Prime Minister
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    Chief Minister
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Answer : 1. "Governor"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Governor Explanation: The President is the highest officer in the country. Similarly, Governor is the highest officer of the state.   Hence, Country : President :: State : Governor.

Q: At what time between 2 and 3 O'clock, the hands of a clock coincide ? 2244 0

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    1 10/11 minutes past 2
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    1 10/11 minutes past 3
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    1 11/10 minutes past 3
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    11 10/11 minutes past 2
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Answer : 1. "1 10/11 minutes past 2"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 1 10/11 minutes past 2 Explanation: Since, in one hour, two hands of a clock coincide only once, so, there will be value.Required time T = 211H×30 + Ao minutes past H.Here H - initial position of hour hand = 2 (since 2 O'clock)A° = Required angle = 0° (Since it coincides)   T = 2112×30 + 0o minutes past 2    => 11011 minutes past 2

Q: Who is the author of the book "Flaming Tresses of Draupadi" ? 2243 0

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    Smriti Irani
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    Veerappa Moily
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    Mallikarjun Kharge
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    None
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Answer : 2. "Veerappa Moily"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Veerappa Moily Explanation:

Q: Twenty men can do a work in eighteen days. Eighteen women can complete the same work in fifteen days. What is the ratio between the capacity of a woman and a man ? 2242 0

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    4:5
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    3:4
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    4:3
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    2:3
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Answer : 3. "4:3"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 4:3 Explanation: (20 x 18) men can complete the work in in one day. one man's one day work = 1/360 (18 x 15) women can complete the work in 1 day 1 woman's one day work = 1/270 So, required ratio = 1270:1360= 4:3

Q: Total 100 members are writing exam. In that 48 members are writing first exam, 45 members are writing second exam and 38 members are writing third exam. 5 members are writing all the three exams. How many members are writing 2 exams ? 2242 0

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    26
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    23
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    27
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    21
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Answer : 4. "21"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 21 Explanation: Total number of exams written by 100 students = 48 + 45 + 38 = 131Now let us say x members are writing only 1 exam, y members are writing only 2 exams, z members are writing only 3 exams.Therefore, x + 2y + 3z = 131 also x + y + z = 100.Given that z = 5. So x + 2y = 116 and x + y = 95.Solving we get y = 21.So 21 members are writing exactly 2 exams.

Q: Demand side market failures occur when 2241 0

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    supply curves do not reflect the full cost of producing a good or services
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    demand curves do not reflect consumer’s full willingness to pay for goods or services
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    government imposes tax on a good or a service
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    a good or service is not produced because no one demands it
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Answer : 2. "demand curves do not reflect consumer’s full willingness to pay for goods or services"
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Answer: B) demand curves do not reflect consumer’s full willingness to pay for goods or services Explanation: Market failure arises because it is not possible for the market to correctly weight cost and benefits in a situation in which some of the cost is completely unaccounted. Demand-side market failures happen when demand curves do not reflect consumer’s full willingness to pay for goods or services. Supply-side market failures occur when supply curves do not reflect the full cost of producing a good or services.

Q: If Hema walks at 12 km/hr instead of 8 km/hr, she would have walked 20 km more. The actual distance travelled by Hema is ? 2241 0

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    40 kms
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    30 kms
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    46 kms
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    32 kms
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Answer : 1. "40 kms"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 40 kms Explanation: Let the actual distance travelled be x km. Then x/8=(x+20)/12 => 12x = 8x + 160=> 4x = 160=> x = 40 km.

Q: Which of the following rivers have almost the same point of emerging ? 2239 1

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    Tapi and Beas
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    Brahmaputra and Ganga
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    Indus and Ganga
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    Brahmaputra and Indus
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Answer : 4. "Brahmaputra and Indus"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Brahmaputra and Indus Explanation:

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