CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: In the following number series, one of the numbers is wrong. Find it out? 77, 79, 76, 81, 75, 85 1635 05b5cc6bee4d2b4197774d965
5b5cc6bee4d2b4197774d965- 179false
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Answer : 3. "75"
Explanation :
Answer: C) 75 Explanation: Here in the given series, it follows a pattern that 77 + 2 = 79 79 - 3 = 76 76 + 5 = 81 81 - 7 = 74 74 + 11 = 85 Consecutive adding and subtracting of prime numbers. So the wrong number in the given series is 75.
Q: The World Music Day is celebrated across the world on 1635 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba96
5b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba96- 1June 26false
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Answer : 2. "June 21"
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Answer: B) June 21 Explanation: The World Music Day is celebrated across the world on 21 June. The day is also known as 'Fete de la Musique' after a music festival that began in France in 1982. This Day was first celebrated on 21st June 1982.
Q: In a plane 8 points are colliner out of 12 points, then the number of triangles we get with those 12 points is 1634 05b5cc7b4e4d2b419777508ab
5b5cc7b4e4d2b419777508ab- 120false
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Answer : 3. "164"
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Answer: C) 164 Explanation: For a triangle, we need 3 non-collinear points. So with 12 points (when all the 12 are such that any three non-collinear is12C3. But among them 8 points are collinear. If all these 8 points are different we get 8C3 triangles as they are collinear. In 12C3 triangles, we do not get 8C3 triangles Therefore, The number of triangles we get = 12C3-8C3 = 164
Q: A certain amount is divided among P, Q and R in the ratio of 3 : 7 : 6 respectively. If the difference between share of P and Q is Rs. 2700, what is R's share? 1633 05b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774d9ec
5b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774d9ec- 1Rs. 4050true
- 2Rs. 2121false
- 3Rs. 5040false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 4050"
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Answer: A) Rs. 4050 Explanation: Let the ratio amount be 'p' 7p - 3p = 2700 4p = 2700 p = 675 R's Share = 675 × 6 = Rs. 4050
Q: According to Nomura's Report, India’s GDP growth rate is expected to be around _________ in the financial year 2017-18. 1633 05b5cc6c5e4d2b4197774ddcd
5b5cc6c5e4d2b4197774ddcd- 17.6%false
- 27.3%false
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Answer : 4. "7.1%"
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Answer: D) 7.1% Explanation:
Q: A seller charges 28% more from a customer as GST on an article. If customer paid Rs. 4544, what is the cost price of the article? 1632 05b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d70c
5b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d70c- 1Rs. 3550true
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 3550"
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Answer: A) Rs. 3550 Explanation: Let the cost price of the article be 'P' Then from given data, P + 28P100 = 4544=> 128P = 454400=> P = 3550 Hence, the cost price of the article = P = Rs. 3550
Q: There are five bags. In the first bag we put some fruits. Each bag the number of fruits is reduced by 1/4. The last bag contains 4. Then the number of fruits in the first bag is ? 1631 05b5cc715e4d2b4197774f477
5b5cc715e4d2b4197774f477- 12596false
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Answer : 2. "1024"
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Answer: B) 1024 Explanation: Fruits reduced by 1/4.Total no. of bags N = 5Formula to find no. of fruits in 1st bag = 4^nLast Bag = 4 fruits.That means, 4th bag = 4 x 4 = 16 fruits3rd bag = 16 x 4 = 64 fruits2nd bag = 64 x 4 = 256 fruits1st bag = 256 x 4= 1024 fruits.
Q: In how many ways the letters of the word 'DESIGN' can be arranged so that no consonant appears at either of the two ends? 1631 05b5cc7b4e4d2b41977750892
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Answer : 3. "48"
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Answer: C) 48 Explanation: DESIGN = 6 letters No consonants appear at either of the two ends. = 2 x 4P4 = 2 x 4 x 3 x 2 x 1= 48

