CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: There is sufficient salary to give K for 10 days and L for 15 days. Then how many days will the money last if both has to be given the salary ? 2102 0

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    6 days
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    12 days
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    4 days
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    9 days
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Answer : 1. "6 days"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 6 days Explanation: K's 1 day's salary = 1/10 L's 1 day's salary = 1/15 Together their 1 day's salary = 1/10 + 1/15 = 3/30 + 2/30 = 5/30 = 1/6 So the money will be enough for paying them both for 6 days.

Q: Who among the following is set to become the youngest-ever "Messenger of Peace," for 'United Nations' ? 2102 0

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    Rashi Anand
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    Shikha Patra
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    Bedadyuti Jha
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    Malala Yousafzai
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Answer : 4. "Malala Yousafzai"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Malala Yousafzai Explanation:

Q: Which vehicle is spelled the same forwards and backwards? 2102 0

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Answer :
Explanation :

Racecar and Civic are the two vehicles which spelled the same forwards an backwards.

Q: Sukhna Lake is in which city? 2102 0

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    Jaipur
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    Chandigarh
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    Hyderabad
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    Pune
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Answer : 2. "Chandigarh"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Chandigarh Explanation: Sukhna Lake is in Chandigarh, India.   It is a reservoir at the foothills of the Himalayas. It covers an area of 3 km². This rainfed lake was created in 1958 by damming the Sukhna Choe, a seasonal stream coming down from the Shivalik Hills.

Q: In a certain Business, the profit is 220% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit ? 2101 0

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    61%
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    75%
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    55%
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    81%
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Answer : 1. "61%"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 61% Explanation: Let C.P.= Rs. 100. Then, Profit = Rs.220,  S.P. = Rs.320.   New C.P. = 125% of Rs. 100 = Rs. 125  New S.P. = Rs.320. Profit = Rs. (320 - 125) = Rs. 195   Required percentage = 195320×100== 60.9 =~ 61%

Q: 5/9 of the part of the population in a village are females. If 30 % of the females are married. The percentage of unmarried males in the total males is ? 2100 0

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    62.5 %
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    125 %
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    84.32 %
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    46.87 %
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Answer : 1. "62.5 %"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 62.5 % Explanation: Let total population = p number of females = 5p/9number of males =(p-5p/9) = 4p/9married females = 30% of 5p/9 = 30x5p/100x9 = p/6married males = p/6unmarried males =(4p/9-p/6) = 5p/18Percentage of unmarried males in the total males = {(5p/18)/4p/9}x100 = (5p/18)x(9/4p) = 125/2 % = 62.5%

Q: As per the provisions of Section 12 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the minimum ratio between authorized, subscribed and paid-up capital of a banking company should be 2100 0

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    2 : 2 : 1
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    4 : 2 : 1
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    2 : 1 : 4
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    1 : 1 : 1
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Answer : 2. "4 : 2 : 1"
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Answer: B) 4 : 2 : 1 Explanation: As per the provisions of Section 12 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the minimum ratio should be 4:2:1.

Q: Twelve percent of Kalyan's monthly salary is equal to the sixteen per cent of Nandu's monthly salary. Sarnesh's monthly salary is half that of Nandu's monthly salary. If sarnesh's annual salary is Rs. 1.08 lacs, What is Kalyan's monthly salary ? 2098 0

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    15,000
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    36,000
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    24,000
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    12,500
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Answer : 3. "24,000"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 24,000 Explanation: Let K = Kalyan's monthly salaryN = Nandu's monthly salaryS = Sarnesh's monthly salary.Then from given data, 12% of K = 16% of NS = N/2 => N = 2SK = 16/12 x N = 16/12 x 2S= 16/6 x 1.08/12 = 16/6 x 0.09 = 0.24 lacs = 24,000

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