CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: By investing Rs. 1620 in 8% stock, Michael earns Rs. 135. The stock is then quoted at ? 1921 0

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    Rs. 145
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    Rs. 245.1
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    Rs. 96
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    Rs. 75
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 96"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Rs. 96 Explanation: Michel earns Rs. 135 by investing Rs. 1620To earn Rs. 8 how much he have to invest...? = (8 x 1620)/135 = Rs. 96

Q: 12 boys decided to constribute Rs. 750 each to an Orphange. Suddenly few of them boys dropped out and consequently the rest had to pay Rs. 150 more. Then the number of boys who dropped out? 1921 0

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    4
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    6
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    2
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    3
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Answer : 3. "2"
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Answer: C) 2 Explanation: Total money decided to contribute = 750 x 12 = 9000 Let 'b' boys dropped The rest paid 150/- more => (12 - b) x 900 = 9000 => b = 2 Hence, the number of boys who dropped out is 2.

Q: Which gas is known as "Fuel of Future" ? 1921 0

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    Methane
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    Oxygen
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    Neon
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    Hydrogen
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Answer : 4. "Hydrogen"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Hydrogen Explanation: Because of its being pollution free and  combustion efficient, Hydrogen gas is  called fuel of future. Because of its origin in marshy places, Methane is called as 'Marsh Gas'.

Q: "Tigris River" flows through which of the following countries ? 1921 0

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    Iran
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    Italy
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    Iraq
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    Egypt
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Answer : 1. "Iran"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Iran Explanation:

Q: The average of the ages of Sushanth, Krish and Rishi is 43 years and the average of the ages of Sushanth, Rishi and Rohit is 49 years. If Rohit is 54 years old, what is Krish's age ? 1920 0

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    34 years
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    26 years
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    24 years
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    36 years
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Answer : 4. "36 years"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 36 years Explanation: Let present ages of Sushanth = w, Krish = x, Rishi = y and Rohit = z , thenw + x + y = 43 x 3 = 129 ---(i) andw + y + z = 49 x 3 = 147 ---(ii)Subtracting (i) from (ii), (w+y+z) - (w+x+y) = 147 - 129 , z - x = 18 ---(iii)Given Rohit's age=z=54, so from (iii), x = 54 - 18 = 36.Therefore, Krish age is 36 years.

Q: What is the primary reason to issue stock? 1919 0

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The primary reason to issue stock is to raise money to start and maintain an ongoing business. Other Reasons:: The reasons that a company might want to raise money by issuing stock are:   To develop new products   To buy more advanced equipment   To pay for new buildings and inventories   To hire more employees   To provide for a merger or acquisition   To decrease debt   To give company owners greater flexibility   To place a value on the company.

Q: which is a best way to measure Ground Distance? 1919 0

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Pace Count is a way to measure to Ground Distance. Pace Count is nothing but regular single natural step of about 30 inches long.

Q: Which of the following act was mentioned as a " Charter of Slavery " by Jawahar Lal Nehru ? 1919 0

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    Government of India Act, 1935
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    Vernacular Press Act
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    Government of India Act, 1919
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    Regulation Act
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Answer : 1. "Government of India Act, 1935"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Government of India Act, 1935 Explanation: The safeguards and the special powers vested in the Governor General was something like a 'Charter of Slavery' as mentioned by Jawahar Lal Nehru. He compared it with a "machine with all brakes, no engine".

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