CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: How many feet are in a meter? 1780 0

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    3.214
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    3.28084
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    3.2516
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    3.21456
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Answer : 2. "3.28084"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 3.28084 Explanation: We know that,  1 meter = 100 cms.  => 1 meter = 3.28084 feet.

Q: Who invented Bifocal Lens? 1778 0

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    John Adams
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    Benjamin Franklin
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    James Madison
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    Thomas Jefferson
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Answer : 2. "Benjamin Franklin"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Benjamin Franklin Explanation: Benjamin Franklin has long been credited with the invention of bifocal lenses and he was the first to wear bifocal lenses. He did not produce them himself but instead had some optician in London or France make them for him to overcome Presbyopia, a condition that Franklin suffered. He was tired switching between lenses for far and near sightedness. And that resulted in inventing Bifocal Lenses.

Q: Who was sworn in as the 44th Chief Justice of India (CJI) recently ? 1778 0

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    Justice Tirath Singh Thakur
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    Justice Atul Mehta
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    Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar
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    Justice T M Goyal
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Answer : 3. "Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar Explanation:

Q: Ajay and his wife Reshmi appear in an interview for two vaccancies in the same post. The Probability of Ajay's selection is 1/7 and that of his wife Reshmi's selection is 1/5. What is the probability that only one of them will be selected? 1777 0

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    5/7
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    1/5
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    2/7
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    2/35
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Answer : 3. "2/7"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 2/7 Explanation: P( only one of them will be selected) = p[(E and not F) or (F and not E)]   = PE∩F∪F∩E    = PEPF+PFPE    =17×45+15×67=27

Q: Which unit of valuation is known as paper gold? 1777 0

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    SDR
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    Eurodollar
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    GDR
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    Petrodollar
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Answer : 1. "SDR"
Explanation :

Answer: A) SDR Explanation: SDR means Special Drawing Rights.   SDRs are a measure of a country's reserve assets with IMF and, whereas not 'money' in the strict sense, have several characteristics of money as interest-bearing assets, store of value, and means of settling indebtedness.   International financing instrument created in 1970 by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to coincide with the disfavor of the US dollar as the principal currency of the world trade. Also called paper gold, an SDR is neither paper nor gold but an accounting entry. It is not backed by any currency or precious metal and is used only among governments and IMF for balance Of payments settlements.

Q: Lens is made up of which glass 1777 0

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    Ordinary glass
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    Pyrex glass
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    Flint glass
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    Cobalt glass
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Answer : 3. "Flint glass"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Flint glass Explanation:

Q: The probability that a number selected at random from the first 100 natural numbers is a composite number is  ? 1776 0

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    3/2
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    2/3
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    1/2
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    34/7
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Answer : 1. "3/2"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 3/2 Explanation: The number of exhaustive events = 100 C₁ = 100. We have 25 primes from 1 to 100. Number of favourable cases are 75. Required probability = 75/50 = 3/2.

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