CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Arrange the following words in an appropriate order 1. Rainbow   2. Rain   3. Sun    4. Happy    5. Child 1799 0

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    4, 2, 3, 5, 1
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    4, 5, 1, 2, 3
    Correct
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  • 3
    2, 1, 4, 5, 3
    Correct
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  • 4
    2, 3, 1, 5, 4
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Answer : 4. "2, 3, 1, 5, 4"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 2, 3, 1, 5, 4 Explanation: Firstly Rain falls and then Sun comes and Rainbow forms. After that Child sees the rainbow and feels Happy.

Q: From the given series of numbers, if half of the second highest number is subtracted from the third highest number, what will be the value ? 519 328 746 495 837 1799 0

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    146
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    203
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  • 3
    345
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  • 4
    96
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Answer : 1. "146"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 146 Explanation: From the given series of numbers, if half of the second highest number is subtracted from the third highest number, what will be the value ? Now arranging the given numbers in descending order.837 746 519 495 328 519 - 746/2 = 519 - 373 = 146.

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Answer : 3. "37"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 37 Explanation: The number of liters in each can = HCF of 80, 144 and 368 = 16 liters.Number of cans of Maaza = 368/16 = 23Number of cans of Pepsi = 80/16 = 5Number of cans of Sprite = 144/16 = 9The total number of cans required = 23 + 5 + 9 = 37 cans.

Q: Find the wrong number in the given series :26, 20, 16, 11, 8, 6, 5 1799 0

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    5
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    26
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  • 3
    11
    Correct
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  • 4
    16
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Answer : 4. "16"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 16 Explanation: 26 - 6 = 20 20 - 5 = 15 15 - 4 = 11 11 - 3 = 8 8 - 2 = 6 6 - 1 = 5 Therefore, 16 is wrong number.

Q: Rajitha invested 25% more than Santhosh. Santhosh invested 30% less than Raju, who invested Rs. 6,000. What is the ratio of the amount that Rajitha invested to the total amount invested by all of them together ? 1799 0

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    25 : 114
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  • 2
    35 : 103
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  • 3
    15 : 108
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    41 : 94
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Answer : 2. "35 : 103"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 35 : 103 Explanation: Santhosh's investment = 6000 x 70/100 = Rs.4200Rajitha's investment = 4200 x 5/4 = Rs.5250Therefore, total amount invested = 6000 + 4200 + 5250 = Rs.15450.Required ratio = 5250 : 15450 = 35 : 103.

Q: Laxmi and Prasanna set on a journey. Laxmi moves northwards at a speed of 20kmph and Prasanna moves southward at a speed of 30 kmph. How far will be Prasanna from Laxmi after 60 minutes ? 1798 0

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    24 km
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  • 2
    50 km
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    42 km
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  • 4
    30 km
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Answer : 2. "50 km"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 50 km Explanation: We know 60 min = 1 hrTotal northward Laxmi's distance = 20kmph x 1hr = 20 kmTotal southward Prasanna's distance = 30kmph x 1hr = 30 kmTotal distance between Prasanna and Laxmi is = 20 + 30 = 50 km.

Q: A student multiplied a number by 2/5 instead of 5/2. What is the percentage error in evaluation ? 1798 0

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    52%
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  • 2
    64%
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  • 3
    84%
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    77%
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Answer : 3. "84%"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 84% Explanation: Let the number be 'x'   Then, according to the given data,  52x-25x52xx100   = 2125x100   = 84%

Q: A bag contains 3 red balls, 5 yellow balls and 7 pink balls. If one ball is drawn at random from the bag, what is the probability that it is either pink or red? 1797 0

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    2/3
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    1/8
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    3/8
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    3/4
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Answer : 1. "2/3"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 2/3 Explanation: Given number of balls = 3 + 5 + 7 = 15 One ball is drawn randomly = 15C1 probability that it is either pink or red = 7C1 + 3C115C1 = 7 + 315 = 1015 = 23

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