CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Can you spot the missing number? 2411 0

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    3
    Correct
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  • 2
    6
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Both A & B
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    None of the above
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Both A & B"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Both A & B Explanation: The given number puzzle can be soved in two ways. Logic 1 :: Row 1  - 2 x 3 = 6 , 6 x 3 = 18 Row 2  - 4 x 5 = 20 , 20 x 5 = 100 Row 3  - 3 x 7 = 21 , 21 x 7 = 147   Hence, the missing number could be 3.   Logic 2 :: Row 1 - 6 x (2+1) = 18 Row 2 - 20 x (4+1) = 100 Row 3 - 21 x (6+1) = 147   Hence, the missing number could be 6.   Therefore, 3 or 6 is the right answer.

Q: How many member countries did the UNO have on its formation in 1945 ? 2410 0

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    45
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  • 2
    51
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    48
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    54
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "51"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 51 Explanation:

Q: Adam and Smith are working on a project. Adam takes 6 hrs to type 36 pages on a computer, while Smith takes 5 hrs to type 40 pages. How much time will they take, working together on two different computers to type a project of 120 pages? 2410 0

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    8 hrs 45 min
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    8 hrs 42 min
    Correct
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  • 3
    8 hrs
    Correct
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    8 hrs 34 min
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "8 hrs 34 min"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 8 hrs 34 min Explanation: Number of pages typed by Adam in 1 hour = 36/6 = 6 Number of pages typed by Smith in 1 hour = 40/5 = 8Number of pages typed by both in 1 hour = (6 + 8) = 14Time taken by both to type 110 pages = (120 * 1/14) = 847 = 8 hrs 34 min.

Q: Who propounded the Market law? 2410 0

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    J. B. Say
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  • 2
    T. R. Malthus
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    Adam Smith
    Correct
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    David Ricardo
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Answer : 1. "J. B. Say"
Explanation :

Answer: A) J. B. Say Explanation:

Q: Find the odd man out in the following number series? 71, 88, 113, 150, 203, 277 2410 0

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    277
    Correct
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  • 2
    203
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    150
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    113
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "277"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 277 Explanation: The given number series is    71      88       113       150       203          277    +17    +25       +37      +53        +74         +8      +12        +16       +21             +4          +4         +5   The series should be  71  88  112   150    203   276 i.e, the differences of the difference should be +4.   Hence, the odd man in the given series is 277.

Q: The sale price of an article including the sales tax is Rs. 616. The rate of sales tax is 10%. If the shopkeeper has made a profit of 12%, then the cost price of the article is : 2409 0

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    Rs. 560
    Correct
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  • 2
    Rs. 530
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 514
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 500"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Rs. 500 Explanation: 110% of S.P. = Rs. 616 S.P. = (616 x 100)/110 = Rs. 560 C.P = (110 x 560)/112 = Rs. 500

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Answer :
Explanation :

It is said by Lord Polonius. It means do not lend or borrow money from a friend, because if you do so, you will lose both your friend and your money. If you lend, he will avoid paying back, and if you borrow you will fall out of your savings, as you turn into a spendthrift, and face humiliation.

Q: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the following options. Usually the room tariff in this hotel is higher. At present, it is low because of the------- season. 2408 0

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    Peak
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  • 2
    Off
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Down
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Slow
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Answer : 2. "Off"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Off Explanation: Season can be either at peak or off.Presently it is low, that is because of OFF season.

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