CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: If y/(x - z) = (y + x)/z = x/y then find z : y : x ? 1967 0

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    1:2:3
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    3:2:4
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    4:3:2
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    2:3:4
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Answer : 2. "3:2:4"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 3:2:4 Explanation: Given, y/(x - z) = (y + x)/z = x/yyz = xy + x2 - yz - xz ....(1)Also xy = yx-z ⇒x2 -xz = y2 ....(2)Using (1) and (2), we get yz = xy - yz + y22yz = xy + y22z = x + y Only option (B) satisfies the equation.

Q: Which of the following became the first company to launch mobile payment service in India ? 1966 0

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    Google
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    Samsung
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    IBM
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    Apple
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Answer : 2. "Samsung"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Samsung Explanation: Samsung has become the first company in India to launch its mobile payment service named Samsung pay.

Q: 70000 a year is how much an hour? 1966 0

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    80
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    8
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    0.8
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    0.08
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Answer : 2. "8"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 8 Explanation: Given for year = 70000 => 365 days = 70000 => 365 x 24 hours = 70000 =>   1 hour = ? 70000/365x24 = 7.990 = 8

Q: Swetha when get married to Sudeer her age was 3/4 th of her husband's age. After 12 years her age became 5/6 th of her husband's age. Then what's the age of Swetha when she got married ? 1966 0

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    18 years
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    21 years
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    23 years
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    17 years
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Answer : 1. "18 years"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 18 years Explanation: At the time of marriage, let Sudeer's age be 4x, then Swetha's age is 3x12 years after:Age of Sudeer = 4x+12Age of Swetha = 3x+12Now the equation is 3x+12=5/6(4x+12)Solving equation we get x=6Hence Swetha got married at the age of 18.

Q: Eugenics is the study of 1965 1

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    impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally
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    different races of mankind
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    genetic of plants
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    people of European origin
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Answer : 1. "impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally"
Explanation :

Answer: A) impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally Explanation: Eugenics is the study of altering human beings by changing their genetic components.   It is the study of the agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally.

Q: The first stage in the formation of coal is 1964 1

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    Lignite
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    Bituminous
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    Anthracite
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    Peat
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Answer : 4. "Peat"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Peat Explanation: The first of the four stages of coal formation is lignite coal.   There are four stages of coal formation:   1. Peat,   2. Lignite,   3. Bituminous and   4. Anthracite. The bacteria has removed a large portion of the other constituents of the plant matter and left around 25 to 34 percent.

Q: A person travels from K to L a speed of 50 km/hr and returns by increasing his speed by 50%. What is his average speed for both the trips ? 1964 0

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    55 kmph
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    58 kmph
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    60 kmph
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    66 kmph
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Answer : 3. "60 kmph"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 60 kmph Explanation: Speed on return trip = 150% of 50 = 75 km/hr. Average speed = (2 x 50 x 75)/(50 + 75) = 60 km/hr.

Q: Rust forms when _____ reacts with chemicals in rocks. 1964 0

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    Water
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    Oxygen
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    Nitrogen
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    Carbondioxide
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Answer : 2. "Oxygen"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Oxygen Explanation: Rust forms when oxygen reacts with chemicals in rocks, and that is often the case with many other elements in general. Like a copper nail being exposed to the air will rust.

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