CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which State's chief minister has announced five lakh rupees health-cum-life insurance scheme for farmers in the state? 1492 05b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cdcf
5b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cdcf- 1Telanganatrue
- 2Uttar Pradeshfalse
- 3Gujaratfalse
- 4Andhra Pradeshfalse
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Answer : 1. "Telangana"
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Answer: A) Telangana Explanation:
Q: A 260 m long train running at the speed of 120 km/hr crosses another train running in opposite direction at the speed of 80 km/hr in 9 sec. What is the length of the other train ? 1492 05b5cc6d6e4d2b4197774e651
5b5cc6d6e4d2b4197774e651- 1240 mtstrue
- 2270 mtsfalse
- 3260 mtsfalse
- 4250 mtsfalse
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Answer : 1. "240 mts"
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Answer: A) 240 mts Explanation: Relative speed = 120 + 80 = 200 km/hr.= 200 x 5/18 = 500/9 m/sec. Let the length of the other train be L mts.Then, (L + 260)/9 = 500/9 => L = 240 mts.
Q: What is the main function of an ignition safety switch? 1492 05b5cc683e4d2b4197774c2c6
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An ignition safety switch is a safety device can shut off the engine if the operator falls off the PWC or out of the powerboat, or is otherwise thrown from the proper operating position. How it works: It allows the engine of the vehicle to shut off or to be turned off immediately as it is to prevent further complications to happen as this is being used when an emergency is launched Where it is used: Most powerboats and PWCs come equipped by the manufacturer with an emergency engine cut-off switch.
Q: P can do a piece of work in 5 less days than Q. If both of them can do the same work in 1119days, in how many days will Q alone do the same work ? 1492 05b5cc6c2e4d2b4197774dbcd
5b5cc6c2e4d2b4197774dbcd- 124 daysfalse
- 225 daystrue
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Answer : 2. "25 days"
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Answer: B) 25 days Explanation: Let Q complete that work in 'L' days => 1L + 1L-5 = 9100 => 9L2-245L+500=0 L = 25 days.
Q: Which of these is not related to the great depression? 1492 05b5cc66de4d2b4197774bfd9
5b5cc66de4d2b4197774bfd9- 1Drop in profitsfalse
- 2Drop in incomefalse
- 3Drop in tax revunesfalse
- 4Drop in healthtrue
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Answer : 4. "Drop in health"
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Answer: D) Drop in health Explanation: The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the U.S. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations; in most countries it started in 1929 and lasted until the late-1930s. It was the longest, deepest, and most widespread depression of the 20th century. In the 21st century, the Great Depression is commonly used as an example of how far the world's economy can decline.
Q: In a mixture of milk and water the proportion of water by weight was 75%. If in 60 gm of mixture 15 gm water was added, what would be the percentage of water ? (Weight in gm) 1492 05b5cc73de4d2b4197774f943
5b5cc73de4d2b4197774f943- 180%true
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Answer : 1. "80%"
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Answer: A) 80% Explanation: Water in 60 gm mixture=60 x 75/100 = 45 gm. and Milk = 15 gm. After adding 15 gm. of water in mixture, total water = 45 + 15 = 60 gm and weight of a mixture = 60 + 15 = 75 gm. So % of water = 100 x 60/75 = 80%.
Q: A person walking 6/7 of his usual rate is 30 minutes late. What is his usual time ? 1491 05b5cc720e4d2b4197774f62c
5b5cc720e4d2b4197774f62c- 12 hrs 50 minfalse
- 23 hrs 25 minfalse
- 33 hrstrue
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Answer : 3. "3 hrs"
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Answer: C) 3 hrs Explanation: Let t be the usual time. If the usual rate is 1 unit, then the unusual rate is 6/7.Balance by the distance,1 x t = (6/7)(t + 30)7t = 6(t + 30)we get t as,t = 180 minutes = 3 hrs.
Q: A town has a population of 4000 requires 140 liters of water per head. It has a tank measuring 18m x 12m x 8m. The water of this tank will suffice for ____ days? 1491 05b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774da60
5b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774da60- 13true
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Answer : 1. "3"
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Answer: A) 3 Explanation: Water required = 4000 x 140 = 560000 lit = 560 cu.m (1 cu.m = 1000 lit) Volume of tank = 18 x 12 x 8 = 1728 cu.m Water of this tank will suffice for = 1728/560 = 3 days.

