CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: The sides of a right-angled triangle are 12 cm, 16 cm, 20 cm respectively. A new right angle Δ is made by joining the midpoints of all the sides. This process continues for infinite then calculate the sum of the areas of all the triangles so made. 2300 0

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    312 sq.cm
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    128 sq.cm
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    412 sq.cm
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    246 sq.cm
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Answer : 2. "128 sq.cm"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 128 sq.cm Explanation: Area =    = 96   Sum of Area =

Q: How many inches is 5' 4"? 2298 0

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    66
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    64
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    62
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    60
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Answer : 2. "64"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 64 Explanation: We know 1 feet = 12 inches. According to the question, 5' 4''  =  5 feet 4 inches = 12 x 5 + 4 = 64 inches.   Hence,  5' 4''  =  5 feet 4 inches = 64 inches.

Q: A batsman scored 180 runs which included 11 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets ? 2298 0

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    62.45%
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    51.42%
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    48.88%
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    47.32%
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Answer : 3. "48.88%"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 48.88% Explanation: Number of runs made by running = 180 - (11 x 4 + 8 x 6)= 180 - (92)= 88Now, we need to calculate 88 is what percent of 180.⇒88180×100  = 48.888%.

Q: Eric is the son of Tom who is the brother of Jerry who is the daughter of Sin. Doremon is the sister of Popoy who is son of Chain. Ivanka is the daughter of Popoy who is the husband of Jerry. Sin is the male person and Chain is the female person. How is Ivanka related to Eric ? 2298 0

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    Cousin sister
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    Nephew
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    Niece
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    Daughter
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Answer : 1. "Cousin sister"
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Answer: A) Cousin sister Explanation: Since Eric's father and Ivanka's mother are Brother and sister,  => Ivanka is Eric's Aunt Daughter => Cousin Sister.

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Answer : 1. "87"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 87 Explanation: Cp1 = p2 - p1 , Cp2 = p3 - p2 ......Cp23 = p24 - p23Sum of series = (p2-p1) + (p3-p2) + .....(p23-p22) + (p24-p23)All terms get cancelled, except p1 = 2 and p24 = 89 So Sum = -p1 + p24Sum of series = -2 + 89 = 87

Q: A man whose speed is 4.5 kmph in still water rows to a certain upstream point and back to the starting point in a river which flows at 1.5 kmph, find his average speed for the total journey ? 2297 0

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    5 kmph
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    7 kmph
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    3 kmph
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    4 kmph
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Answer : 4. "4 kmph"
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Answer: D) 4 kmph Explanation: Speed of Man = 4.5 kmphSpeed of stream = 1.5 kmphSpeed in DownStream = 6 kmphSpeed in UpStream = 3 kmphAverage Speed = (2 x 6 x 3)/9 = 4 kmph.

Q: The threshold limit upto which coins can be issued as per the Coinage Act 2011 ? 2297 0

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    100
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    200
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    500
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    1000
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Answer : 4. "1000"
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Answer: D) 1000 Explanation:

Q: If a student walks at the rate of 4 mts/min from his home, he is 4 minutes late for school, if he walks at the rate of 6 mts/min he reaches half an hour earlier. How far is his school from his home ? 2296 0

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    100 mts
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    96 mts
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    98 mts
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    120 mts
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Answer : 3. "98 mts"
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Answer: C) 98 mts Explanation: Let the distance between home and school is 'x'.Let actual time to reach be 't'.Thus, x/4 = t + 4 ---- (1)and x/6 = t - 30 -----(2)Solving equation (1) and (2)=> x = 98 mts.

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