CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Rajitha's present age is three years less than twice her age 12 years ago. Also, the ratio of Raj's present age to Rajitha's present age is 4:9. What will be Raj's age after 5 years ? 2121 0

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    17 yrs
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    16 yrs
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    19 yrs
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    21 yrs
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Answer : 1. "17 yrs"
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Answer: A) 17 yrs Explanation: Let the present age of Raj and Rajitha be 4x and 9x.Then, according to question,9x = 2(9x-12)-3 => 9x = 27 => x = 3Raj's present age = 4x = 12yrs, After 5 years Raj's age will be 12 + 5 = 17 yrs.

Q: Which sentence contains both an adverb and a conjunction? 2120 0

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    Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat.
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    The storm caused flooding as predicted.
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    Sneha was a kind person, but she hated people who spread rumors.
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    Do you want the shrimp or the crab?
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Answer : 1. "Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat."
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Answer: A) Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat. Explanation: The sentence which contains both an adverb and a conjunction is "Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat."   Here, Adverb - Silently and Conjunction - But.

Q: What are three positive characteristics you wish you had ? 2120 0

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To answer this question, focus on honesty and positivity in order to show that you have both self-confidence and humility. Show the interviewer that you understand that there are different types of people and personalities and that all are valuable in their own way. Choose traits that are unreachable, such as perfection, and then emphasize your well-rounded personality and ability to learn from mistakes.

Q: Which of these was a goal of unions? 2119 0

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    union ownership of business
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    government ownership of business
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    a shorter workweek
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    government reform
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Answer : 3. "a shorter workweek"
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Answer: C) a shorter workweek Explanation: Labor unions are associations of workers who pursue common objectives. Workers use this platform to bargain collectively on behalf of the majority of workers.

Q: If a+b=5 and 3a+2b=20,then (3a+b)will be : 2118 0

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    20
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    15
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    25
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    30
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Answer : 3. "25"
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Answer: C) 25 Explanation: a+b=5   ...(1)    and    3a+2b=20 ...(2)   Multiplying (1) by 2 and subtracting from (2), we get : a=10.   Putting a=10 in (1), we get : b=-5   Therefore,   (3a+b) = 3 x 10+(-5)=30-5=25.

Q: During World war II, which were axis Nations? 2115 0

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    Italy
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    Germany
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    Japan
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
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Answer: D) All the above Explanation: Axis powers, the coalition headed by Germany, Italy, and Japan that opposed the Allied powers in World War II. The "Axis powers" formally took the name after the Tripartite Pact was signed by Germany, Italy, and Japan on 27 September 1940, in Berlin.   The pact was subsequently joined by Hungary (20 November 1940), Romania (23 November 1940), Slovakia (24 November 1940), and Bulgaria (1 March 1941) and these were the nations that fought in World War II against the Allied forces.

Q: A house owner wants to get his house painted. He is told that this would require 45 kg of paint allowing 6% wasting. And if the paint is available in 4 kg tins only, the number of tins required for painting the house is ? 2115 0

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    12
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    13
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    11
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    10
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Answer : 1. "12"
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Answer: A) 12 Explanation: Given 45 kg for painting  And 6% 0f 45 for wasting => 6x45/100 = 2.7 kg Now total paint required = 45+2.7 = 47.7 kgs But tins are available in only 4kgs Then, no. of tins req = 47.7/4 = 11.4 => 12 tins

Q: A Step-Up Transformer Increases 2113 0

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    Power
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    Current
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    Frequency
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    Voltage
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Answer : 4. "Voltage"
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Answer: D) Voltage Explanation: A transformer that increases voltage from primary to secondary (more secondary winding turns than primary winding turns) is called a Step-Up Transformer. Conversely, a transformer designed to do just the opposite is called a Step-Down Transformer.

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