CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: The question given below contain two statements giving certain data. You have to decide whether the data given in the statements are sufficient for answering the question ? Question : What is the height of a right-angled triangle ? Statements : A. The area of the triangle is 20 times its base. B. The perimeter of the triangle is equal to that of a square of the side 10 cm. 1458 05b5cc6c4e4d2b4197774dc90
5b5cc6c4e4d2b4197774dc90- 1Only statement A is requiredtrue
- 2Only statement B is requiredfalse
- 3Both A & B are requiredfalse
- 4Neither (false
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Answer : 1. "Only statement A is required"
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Answer: A) Only statement A is required Explanation: From statement (A), 20b = (1/2) × b × h h = 40 cm.
Q: A container contains 120 lit of Diesel. From this container, 12 lit of Diesel was taken out and replaced by kerosene. This process was further repeated for two times. How much diesel is now there in the container ? 1298 05b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc86
5b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc86- 188.01 litfalse
- 287.48 littrue
- 387.51 litfalse
- 487.62 litfalse
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Answer : 2. "87.48 lit"
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Answer: B) 87.48 lit Explanation: For these type of problems, Quantity of Diesel remained = q1-pqn Here p = 12 , q = 120 => 1201-121203 = 120 x 0.9 x 0.9 x 0.9 = 87.48 lit.
Q: One-third of the boys and one-half of the girls of a college participated in a sport. If the number of participating students is 300, out of which 100 are boys. What is the total number of students in the college ? 1169 05b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc8b
5b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc8b- 1550false
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Answer : 4. "700"
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Answer: D) 700 Explanation: Let number of boys = B Number of girls = G From the given data, 1B/3 + 1G/2 = 300 But given B/3 = 100 => B = 300 G/2 = 300 - 100 G = 200 x 2 => G = 400 Therefore, total number of students in the college = B + G = 700.
Q: "World Fisheries Day" is observed on _____ ? 1316 05b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc72
5b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc72- 121st Novtrue
- 211th Decfalse
- 310th Octfalse
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Answer : 1. "21st Nov"
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Answer: A) 21st Nov Explanation:
Q: The Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state of India ? 1415 05b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc6d
5b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc6d- 1Keralafalse
- 2Haryanafalse
- 3Arunachal Pradeshtrue
- 4Maharashtrafalse
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Answer : 3. "Arunachal Pradesh"
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Answer: C) Arunachal Pradesh Explanation: The Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the eight wildlife sanctuaries of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
Q: Amith can row a boat d km upstream and the same distance downstream in 5 hours 15 minutes. Also, he can row the boat 2d km upstream in 7 hours. How long will it take to row the same distance 2d km downstream for Amith ? 3148 05b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc63
5b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc63- 14 hrs 10 minfalse
- 23 hrs 15 minfalse
- 33 hrs 30 mintrue
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Answer : 3. "3 hrs 30 min"
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Answer: C) 3 hrs 30 min Explanation: Let the speed of boat and stream be x and y kmph respectively. According to question d/x+y + d/x-y = 5h 15m or 21/4 hrs ......(i) and 2d/x-y = 7...... (ii) From eq. (i) and (ii) 2d/x+y = 7/2 Hence, Amith will take to row 2d km distance downstream in 7/2 hrs = 3.5 hrs = 3 hrs 30 min.
Q: The 'Puttingal Temple' is located in which of the following states ? 1409 15b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc59
5b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc59- 1Tamilnadufalse
- 2Biharfalse
- 3Uttar Pradeshfalse
- 4Keralatrue
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Answer : 4. "Kerala"
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Answer: D) Kerala Explanation: Puttingal Temple was a Hindu temple in the coastal town of Paravur, India. The temple was founded after the presence of the goddess was experienced on an ant hill with Puttu being the Malayalam word for ant Hill.
Q: At an examination in which maximum marks are 500. P got 10% less than Q, Q got 25% more than R and R got 20% less than S. If P got 360 marks what percentage of marks was obtained by S ? 1660 05b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc54
5b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc54- 177false
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Answer : 3. "80"
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Answer: C) 80 Explanation: Let marks obtained by S = M R's marks = 0.80M Q's marks = 1.25 (0.80M) P's marks = (0.90) (1.25) (0.80M) = 0.9M But 0.9M = 360 M = ? M = 400 Hence % of marks obtained by S = 400/500 x 100 = 80%.