CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which city has topped the list of most expensive cities for expatriates, according to Mercer’s 2017 Cost of Living Survey ? 2250 05b5cc6d4e4d2b4197774e56e
5b5cc6d4e4d2b4197774e56e- 1Zurichfalse
- 2Laundatrue
- 3Germanyfalse
- 4Toykofalse
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Answer : 2. "Launda"
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Answer: B) Launda Explanation: Luanda, the capital of Angola, has topped the list of most expensive cities for expatriates, according to Mercer’s 23rd annual Cost of Living Survey. Hong Kong has acquired 2nd position, followed by Tokyo, Zurich, Singapore, Seoul and Geneva. From India, Mumbai is the most expensive city for expatriates that has ranked 57th on the list, followed by New Delhi (99), Chennai (135), Bangalore (166) and Kolkata (184). The Mercer’s survey includes 209 cities across five continents. The world’s least expensive cities for expatriates, according to Mercer’s survey, are Tunis (209), Bishkek (208) and Skopje (206). Mercer’s authoritative survey is one of the world’s most comprehensive, and is designed to help multinational companies and governments determine compensation allowances for their expatriate employees.
Q: What was the purpose of the double v campaign? 2249 05b5cc68be4d2b4197774c395
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The Double V Campaign was used in World War II. The purpose of the double v campaign is to fight for victory and ending segregation at home. It was aimed at African-Americans, and it first appeared in an African-American newspaper, the Pittsburgh Courier, in 1942. The Double V Campaign worked to have a victory over racism abroad and racism in the United States.It stood so it gave a chance for Black Americans to fight in the war so they could achieve Victory at Home and Abroad- (Civil Rights then the war in the Atlantic and Pacific).
Q: The average age of 7 boys is increased by 1 year when one of tem whose age is replaced by a girl. What is the age of the girl ? 2249 05b5cc6cae4d2b4197774e086
5b5cc6cae4d2b4197774e086- 133 yrsfalse
- 227 yrsfalse
- 321 yrsfalse
- 429 yrstrue
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Answer : 4. "29 yrs"
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Answer: D) 29 yrs Explanation: Let the avg age of 7 boys be 'p' yearsLet the age of the girl be 'q' yearsFrom given data,The age of 7 boys = 7p yearsNow the new average = (p + 1) when 22 yrs is replaced by qNow the age of all 7 will become = 7(p + 1) yrsHence, 7p - 22 + q = 7(p + 1) yrs7p - 22 + q = 7p + 7q = 22 + 7 = 29 Therefore, the age of girl = q = 29 years.
Q: Which property would be classified as expendable? 2249 05b5cc622e4d2b4197774b7f3
5b5cc622e4d2b4197774b7f3- 1Food given to Armyfalse
- 2Cementfalse
- 3Paintfalse
- 4All of the abovetrue
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
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Answer: D) All of the above Explanation: Expendable properties are those properties that are consume in use or that lose their identity in use. It also include those properties that become an integral part of other property when put to use and those properties which have an expected service life of less than one year.
Q: How many right angles does a square have? 2248 05b5cc636e4d2b4197774b9eb
5b5cc636e4d2b4197774b9eb- 12false
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Answer : 3. "4"
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Answer: C) 4 Explanation: A square and a rectangle each have 4 right (90 deg) angles. Both square and rctangle have 4 sides and 4 angles, but the only difference is square is a rectangle with all sides equal.
Q: If a trader sold two cars each at Rs. 404415 and gains 15% on the first and loses 15% on the second, then his profit or loss percent on the whole is ? 2248 05b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e732
5b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e732- 11.44 %false
- 22.02 %false
- 31.04 %false
- 42.25 %true
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Answer : 4. "2.25 %"
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Answer: D) 2.25 % Explanation: SP of each car is Rs. 404415, he gains 15% on first car and losses 15% on second car. In this case, there will be loss and percentage of loss is given by = [(profit%)(loss%)]/100 = (15)(15)/100 % = 2.25%
Q: What Asks But Never Answers? 2247 05b5cc6b1e4d2b4197774d2ef
5b5cc6b1e4d2b4197774d2ef- 1Teacherfalse
- 2Telephonefalse
- 3Letterfalse
- 4Owltrue
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Answer : 4. "Owl"
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Answer: D) Owl Explanation: An owl. "What noise does an owl make? The sound an Owl makes, it sounds like, "Who?" to our ears. They sounds entire lives asking the same question, but they'll never give any answers.
Q: In oceania, most towns began as 2246 05b5cc60ae4d2b4197774b582
5b5cc60ae4d2b4197774b582- 1Colonial portstrue
- 2plantationsfalse
- 3tribal ritual centersfalse
- 4capital citiesfalse
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Answer : 1. "Colonial ports"
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Answer: A) Colonial ports Explanation: Oceania is a geographic region comprising Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia and Australasia. In Oceani, most towns began as Colonial Ports.

