CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is located at 1578 0

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    Thiruvananthapuram
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    Pune
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    Sriharikota
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    Ahmedabad
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Answer : 1. "Thiruvananthapuram"
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Answer: A) Thiruvananthapuram Explanation: Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is located at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.   This is the lead centre of ISRO responsible for the design and development of launch vehicle technology focusing on rocket and space vehicles for India's satellite programme.

Q: Which of the following is a compound sentence? 1578 0

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    We can go see a movie, or we can get something to eat.
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    When you get there, please remember to call me.
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    Mohan bought some new shoes and wore them to a party.
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    None of the above
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Answer : 1. "We can go see a movie, or we can get something to eat."
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Answer: A) We can go see a movie, or we can get something to eat. Explanation: A compound sentence is a sentence that has at least two independent clauses joined by a comma, semicolon or conjunction. An independent clause is a clause that has a subject and verb and forms a complete thought. Here except option A) other two options dependent.   Hence, A) We can go see a movie, or we can get something to eat is a compound sentence.

Q: On the eve of Christmas, all the things are kept in apple-pie order. 1578 0

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    with neatness
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    in perfect order
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    in jumbled order
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    Both A & B
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Answer : 4. "Both A & B"
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Answer: D) Both A & B Explanation:

Q: Which alternative energy source is exhaustible? 1577 0

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    tidal energy
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    wind energy
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    solar energy
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    geothermal energy
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Answer : 4. "geothermal energy"
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Answer: D) geothermal energy Explanation: Based on conventionality in deriving energy, energy sources could be classified as   Conventional :: coal, oil, hydro, nuclear, etc... sources which can be used up or exhaustible. (and) Non - conventional :: solar, wind, tidal, geothermal, biogas, etc... sources which are not exhausted.   Among the given options, Geothermal energy is the alternative energy source among all the choices that are given in the question, that is exhaustible.

Q: The perimeter of a square is equal to twice the perimeter of a rectangle of length 8cm and breadth 7cm. What is the circumference of a semicircle whose diameter is equal to the side of the square ? 1577 0

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    55.12 cm
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    22.54 cm
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    42.51 cm
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    38.57 cm
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Answer : 4. "38.57 cm"
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Answer: D) 38.57 cm Explanation: We know that perimeter of rectangle = 2(l+b) = 2(8+7)= 30cmGiven perimeter of square is twice the perimeter of rectangle = 2(30) = 60cmTherefore, side of the square is = 1/4 x 60 = 15cmCircumference of the required semicircle = πr + 2r = 227× 152 + 2×152 = 23.57 + 15 = 38.57cm.

Q: Find the simple interest on Rs.600 for 11 months at 5 paisa per month ? 1577 0

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    Rs. 30
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    Rs. 3.30
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    Rs. 33
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    Rs. 330
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 3.30"
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Answer: B) Rs. 3.30 Explanation: I = (600x11x5)/100 = 330 Paise = Rs. 3.30

Q: Which of the following elements is a metal? 1577 0

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    Se
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    I
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    Zn
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    S
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Answer : 3. "Zn"
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Answer: C) Zn Explanation: In chemistry, a metal is an element that readily forms positive ions (cations) and has metallic bonds. Metals are opaque, lustrous elements that are good conductors of heat and electricity. Most metals are malleable and ductile and are, in general, denser than the other elemental substances.   Examples of metals are aluminium, copper, iron, tin, gold, lead, silver, titanium, uranium, and zinc.   Here Se - Selenium is an element but is not a metal, S - Sulphur is not a metal and I - Iodine is also not a metal.   Hence, Zn - Zinc is the only metal in the given options.

Q: Artificial port of India is? 1576 0

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    Haldia
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    Chennai or Madras
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    Mangalore
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    Kandla
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Answer : 2. "Chennai or Madras"
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Answer: B) Chennai or Madras Explanation: Chennai port is known for its Coastal breakwater, artificial, large seaport type of harbor. Chennai Port, formerly known as Madras Port, is the second largest container port of India, behind the Nhava Sheva Port, and the largest port in the Bay of Bengal. It is the third oldest port among the 13 major ports of India

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