CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: A is the father of B. But B is not the son of A. Then what is B to A? 1503 0

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    Grandfather
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    Son-in-law
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    Granddaughter
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    Daughter
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Answer : 4. "Daughter"
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Answer: D) Daughter Explanation: The relation is father and daughter. As we go with male gender, will be son of A. But it is given in the question that B is not the son of A. Hence, te only possile is B is female and B is daughter of A.

Q: World’s largest aircraft supercarrier USS Gerald R Ford belongs to _____ country. 1503 0

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    Russia
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    India
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    China
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    USA
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Answer : 4. "USA"
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Answer: D) USA Explanation: 1. US Navy commissioned world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R Ford into the fleet. The commissioning ceremony was held at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia in presence of US President Donald Trump. 2. USS Gerald R. Ford is the first ship in this new class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers for the U.S. Navy. The ship is named after the 38th President of the United States Gerald Ford and has been built by Newport News Ship Building Company. The massive 1,106-foot-long carrier is powered by two new generation nuclear reactors.

Q: Which of the following is an example of market failure? 1502 0

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    Prices do not reflect the full social cost of production
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    A firm goes out of business because it cannot find a market for its products
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    Prices rise so that the consumers cannot afford the products they want to buy
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    Producer surplus is maximized
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Answer : 1. "Prices do not reflect the full social cost of production"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Prices do not reflect the full social cost of production Explanation: Prices do not reflect the full social cost of production is an example of Market failure.   A market failure occurs when the supply of a good or service is insufficient to meet demand. This results in an inefficient distribution of resources among market participants. It also occurs if externalities are not accounted for. If a firm fails to maximize its profits this is not a general market failure.

Q: The number of ways that 7 teachers and 6 students can sit around a table so that no two students are together is 1502 0

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    7! x 7!
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    7! x 6!
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    6! x 6!
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    7! x 5!
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Answer : 2. "7! x 6!"
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Answer: B) 7! x 6! Explanation: The students should sit in between two teachers. There are 7 gaps in between teachers when they sit in a roundtable. This can be done in 7P6ways. 7 teachers can sit in (7-1)! ways.    Required no.of ways is = 7P6.6! = 7!.6!

Q: ' World Meteorological Day ' is observed on ? 1502 0

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    March 24
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    March 23
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    March 20
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    March 25
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Answer : 2. "March 23"
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Answer: B) March 23 Explanation: Each year, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), its members and the worldwide meteorological community around the world celebrate World Meteorological Day on 23rd March around a chosen theme. And this year the theme is "Understanding the cloud".

Q: Who formulates fiscal policy in India? 1502 0

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    Ministry of Finance
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    Reserve Bank of India
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    Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
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    Finance Commission
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Answer : 1. "Ministry of Finance"
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Answer: A) Ministry of Finance Explanation: In India, Fiscal Policy is formulated by the Ministry of Finance.   Fiscal policy is playing an important role on the economic and social front of a country. Traditionally, fiscal policy is concerned with the determination of state income and expenditure policy. But with the passage of time, the importance of fiscal policy has been increasing continuously for attaining rapid economic growth. An effective fiscal policy is composed of policy decisions relating to the entire financial structure of the government including tax revenue, public expenditures, loans, transfers, debt management, budgetary deficit, etc.

Q: 6 choose 3 = 1502 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: Which of the following is not a plantation crop? 1501 0

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    rubber
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    coffee
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    gram
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    coconut
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Answer : 3. "gram"
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Answer: C) gram Explanation: Gram is not a Plantation crop among the given options.   Plantation crops are known as cash crops. These crops are mostly grown at tropical and subtropical areas. These crops are grown for sale but not for local consumption. such crops include rubber, coffee, tea, various oil seeds, sugar cane,etc. So, Gram is not a plantation crop.

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