CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Who has been appointed as Chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and is an IAS officer? 1325 05b5cc688e4d2b4197774c30e
5b5cc688e4d2b4197774c30e- 1TS Vijayanfalse
- 2Subhash Chandra Khuntiatrue
- 3Devendra Jhajhariafalse
- 4T K Malhotrafalse
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Answer : 2. "Subhash Chandra Khuntia"
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Answer: B) Subhash Chandra Khuntia Explanation: Subhash Chandra Khuntia, a 1981-batch Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer who was a former Karnataka Chief Secretary, has been appointed as Chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).
Q: How can investors receive compounding returns? 1749 05b5cc688e4d2b4197774c2ff
5b5cc688e4d2b4197774c2ff- 1By investing their earnings back into their original investmenttrue
- 2By diversifying their investment portfoliofalse
- 3By selecting a savings account that has a higher interest ratefalse
- 4By transferring their earnings back into high-risk investmentfalse
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Answer : 1. "By investing their earnings back into their original investment"
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Answer: A) By investing their earnings back into their original investment Explanation:
Q: Which action is considered a primary function of State government? 3043 05b5cc688e4d2b4197774c304
5b5cc688e4d2b4197774c304- 1supervising elected federal government officialsfalse
- 2regulating political parties and the mediafalse
- 3organizing a local military to provide securityfalse
- 4enforcing laws regarding the public safetytrue
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Answer : 4. "enforcing laws regarding the public safety"
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Answer: D) enforcing laws regarding the public safety Explanation: The primary function of State government is enforcing laws regarding the public safety.
Q: The Budget proposals also seek to provide relief to salaried tax payers by allowing a standard deduction of what amount in place of the present exemption allowed for transport allowance and reimbursement of miscellaneous medical expenses? 1472 05b5cc688e4d2b4197774c2f5
5b5cc688e4d2b4197774c2f5- 1Rs. 20,000false
- 2Rs. 40,000true
- 3Rs. 50,000false
- 4Rs. 80,000false
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 40,000"
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Answer: B) Rs. 40,000 Explanation: The standard deduction of Rs. 40,000 is seek to provide relief to salaried tax payers in the Budget proposals in place of the present exemption allowed for transport allowance and reimbursement of miscellaneous medical expenses.
Q: Which city is hosting 2020 summer Olymic games? 1231 05b5cc688e4d2b4197774c2fa
5b5cc688e4d2b4197774c2fa- 1Athensfalse
- 2Tokyotrue
- 3Pyeongchangfalse
- 4Beijingfalse
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Answer : 2. "Tokyo"
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Answer: B) Tokyo Explanation: 2020 summer Olymic games to be held in Tokyo, Japan.
Q: An item is sold at a loss of 10%. Had it sold for Rs. 9 more, a profit of 25/2% would have gained. What is the cost price of the item? 1464 05b5cc688e4d2b4197774c2f0
5b5cc688e4d2b4197774c2f0- 1Rs. 90false
- 2Rs. 75false
- 3Rs. 55false
- 4Rs. 40true
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 40"
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Answer: D) Rs. 40 Explanation: Let the cost price of the item = Rs. 50 Sold at 10% loss => for Rs. 50 loss S.P = Rs. 45 From the given data, 25/2 % gain if it is sold at Rs. 9 more 56.25 - 45 = 9 => 11.25 = 9 => 22.5 = 18 => 45 = 36 => 50 = ? => C.P = 50 x 3645 = 40 Hence, the Cost price of the item = Rs. 40.
Q: Which law relates to the ideal gas law? 1426 05b5cc683e4d2b4197774c2ea
5b5cc683e4d2b4197774c2ea- 1P1T1 = P2T2false
- 2P1/V1 = P2/V2false
- 3P1V1 = P2V2true
- 4T1/V1 = T2/V2false
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Answer : 3. "P1V1 = P2V2"
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Answer: C) P1V1 = P2V2 Explanation: Ideal Gas Law :: The Combined gas law or General Gas Equation is obtained by combining Boyle's Law, Charles' Law, and Gay-Lussac's Law. It shows the relationship between the pressure, volume, and temperature for a fixed mass (quantity) of gas: P1V1T1 = P2V2T2 Hence, the Boyle's law P1V1 = P2T2, relates to ideal gas equation.
Q: The process of encoding refers to 2271 05b5cc683e4d2b4197774c2e0
5b5cc683e4d2b4197774c2e0- 1getting information into memory.true
- 2the recall of information previously learned.false
- 3a clear memory of an emotionally significant event.false
- 4the persistence of learning over time.false
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Answer : 1. "getting information into memory."
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Answer: A) getting information into memory. Explanation: Encoding refers to the getting information into memory.