CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Four persons can cross a bridge in 3,7,13,17 minutes.Only two can cross at a time.Find the minimum time taken by the four to cross the bridge ? 5487 0

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    17 minutes
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    20 minutes
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    34 minutes
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    12 minutes
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Answer : 2. "20 minutes"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 20 minutes Explanation: First send 17 and 7. After 7 minutes, 7 is at finish and 17 needs 10 more minutes to complete his travel. now send 13. After 10 minutes 17 reaches finish and 13 needs 3 more minutes to complete. now send 3. both 3 and 13 reach destination at the same time after 3 minutes. hence the time taken is 7+10+3=20 minutes.

Q: The incomes of two persons A and B are in the ratio 3:4. If each saves Rs.100 per month, the ratio of their expenditures is 1:2. Find their incomes  ? 5472 0

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    200, 400
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    100, 300
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    100, 200
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    150, 200
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Answer : 4. "150, 200"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 150, 200 Explanation: The incomes of A and B be 3P and 4P. Expenditures = Income - Savings (3P - 100) and (4P - 100) The ratio of their expenditure = 1:2 (3P - 100):(4P - 100) = 1:2 2P = 100 => P = 50 Their incomes = 150, 200

Q: Find the odd one out ? Hawk ,  Parrot ,  Owl ,  Eagle 5452 0

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    Eagle
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    Owl
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    Parrot
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    Hawk
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Answer : 3. "Parrot"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Parrot Explanation: All except Parrot are birds of prey.

Q: Karan started a business investing Rs 29000. After five months, Satish joined with a capital of Rs 18000. If at the end of the year, they earn a profit of Rs. 16970, then what will be the share of Satish in the profit ? 5451 0

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    Rs. 5422
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    Rs. 5489
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    Rs. 4511
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    Rs. 6145
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 4511"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Rs. 4511 Explanation: Now as per question, Karan invested for 12 months and Satish invested for 7 months. So, Karan:Satish = (29000 x 12):(18000 x 7) = 348:126 = 58:21   Satish Ratio in profit will be= 16970×2179 = Rs. 4511

Q: The first step in solving an Ethical Dilemma is to 5418 0

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    identify the alternatives
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    identify an etical situation and ethical issues involved
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    weigh the impact of each alternative on various stakeholders.
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    recognize and analyze the principal elements in the situation.
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Answer : 2. "identify an etical situation and ethical issues involved"
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Answer: B) identify an etical situation and ethical issues involved Explanation:

Q: If        9 = 63              8 = 48             7 = 35  Then   4 = ? 5398 0

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    4
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    8
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    12
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    16
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Answer : 2. "8"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 8 Explanation: Here given that 9 = 63, 8 = 48, 7=35, ...    The given question follows a pattern that 9 x (9 - 2) = 9 x 7 = 63 8 x (8 - 2) = 8 x 6 = 48 7 x (7 - 2) = 7 x 5 = 35   Similarly, 4 x (4 - 2) = 4 x 2 = 8.

Q: Find out the wrong number in the following series: 5, 15, 30, 80, 180, 540, 1080 5374 0

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    540
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    180
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    30
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    80
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Answer : 4. "80"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 80 Explanation: There should be 90 instead of 80so we can have a series5, 5x3, 15x2, 30x3, 90x2, 180x3, 540x2 and 1080x3 and so on...

Q: If log 64 = 1.8061, then the value of log 16 will be (approx)? 5364 0

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    1.9048
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    1.2040
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    0.9840
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    1.4521
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Answer : 2. "1.2040"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 1.2040 Explanation: Given that, log 64 = 1.8061  i.e log43=1.8061  --> 3 log 4 = 1.8061 --> log 4 = 0.6020 --> 2 log 4 = 1.2040 ⇒log42=1.2040 Therefore, log 16 = 1.2040

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