CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which statement best describes Arteries? 3116 0

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    They have thin walls and transport blood away from the heart
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    They have thick walls and transport blood toward the heart
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    They have thin walls and transport blood toward the heart
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    They have thick walls and transport blood away from the heart
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Answer : 4. "They have thick walls and transport blood away from the heart"
Explanation :

Answer: D) They have thick walls and transport blood away from the heart Explanation: Because arteries have to have thick walls for use of protection. Its when you get to veins where the walls get thinner. And the use of the heart is to pump blood to all of the cells and organs in the body so it would be to transport blood away from the heart. i.e.  Arteries = Away from the Heart Veins = Back to the Heart.

Q: Planets do not twinkle because 1946 0

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    Far distance
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    Total internal reflection
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    Refraction
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    Near distance
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Answer : 4. "Near distance"
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Answer: D) Near distance Explanation: Stars twinkle because they’re so far away from Earth that when light from the stars passes through the atmosphere, it is bent countless times due to refraction, making it look like as if they were blinking. The sun and other planets doesn’t twinkle because it’s too close to Earth compared to other stars.

Q: What is a Solution and what are the two parts of a solution? 1443 0

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A solution is a homogeneous type of mixture of two or more substances. A solution has two parts:: 1. A solute and 2. A solvent.   The solute is the substance that dissolves, and the solvent is the majority of the solution.

Q: Yellow color of urine is due to presence of 1777 0

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    Bile juice
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    Urochrome
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    Lymph
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    Cholesterol
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Answer : 2. "Urochrome"
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Answer: B) Urochrome Explanation: The yellow color of urine is due to the presence of a yellow pigment, urochrome. The color of normal urine is usually light yellow to amber. Generally the greater the solute volume the deeper the color.

Q: Which of the following is present in a prokaryotic cell? 1357 0

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    Ribosomes
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    Chloroplast
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    Mitochondria
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    None
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Answer : 1. "Ribosomes"
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Answer: A) Ribosomes Explanation: Ribosomes are present in prokaryotic cells. These are organelles which consist of two subunits. They are present in both Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cells. They are made up of RNA and proteins and present in the cytoplasm and on the membranes and are involved in protein synthesis.

Q: 6 choose 3 = 1503 0

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    20
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    30
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    18
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    24
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Answer : 1. "20"
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Answer: A) 20 Explanation: 6 choose 3 means number of possible unordered combinations when 3 items are selected from 6 available items i.e, nothing but 6C3. Now 6C3 = 6 x 5 x 4/3 x 2 x 1 = 120/6 = 20.

Q: What position did Babe Ruth play 1483 0

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    Only 1st base
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    Both pitcher and out fielder
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    Only out fielder
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    Only pitcher
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Answer : 2. "Both pitcher and out fielder"
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Answer: B) Both pitcher and out fielder Explanation:

Q: How many blocks in a mile? 1653 0

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    8 - 12
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    12 - 15
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    8 - 15
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    15 - 20
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Answer : 4. "15 - 20"
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Answer: D) 15 - 20 Explanation: About 15 - 20 blocks become a 1 mile. City blocks differ in sizes. They do not have a standard measurement. Every geographical area has its own average city block size. A city block is a rectangular area in a city with several buildings with the streets around. It is also called "block" which, in a dictionary, is defined as an informal unit of distance from one intersection to the next.

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