CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: The ratio of K’s and M’s ages is 4: 5. If the difference between the present age of M and the age of K, 5 years hence is 3 years, then what is the difference and total of present ages of K and M? 1707 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba7d
5b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba7d- 18, 72 yrstrue
- 216, 65 yrsfalse
- 312, 84 yrsfalse
- 410, 60 yrsfalse
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Answer : 1. "8, 72 yrs"
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Answer: A) 8, 72 yrs Explanation: Let the present ages be K,M Given K/M = 4/5 5K - 4M = 0 ......(1) Also given that, M - (K + 5) = 3 M - K = 8 .........(2) Then, by solving (1) & (2) M = 40 yrs and K = 32 yrs Hence, Total of ages = 40 + 32 = 72 yrs Difference of ages = 40 - 32 = 8 yrs.
Q: What has a foot but no legs? 2083 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba7c
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A measuring device. Measuring devices have feet on them to measure distance.
Q: What place is designated as 0 degrees longitude? 1462 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba77
5b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba77- 1Greenwichtrue
- 2Prime meridianfalse
- 3Tibetfalse
- 4Norwayfalse
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Answer : 1. "Greenwich"
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Answer: A) Greenwich Explanation: The place which is designated as 0 degrees longitude is Greenwich, England.
Q: Name the U.S. war between the north and the south? 1190 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba72
5b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba72- 1American Civil Wartrue
- 2Colonial warsfalse
- 3War of Independencefalse
- 4Post-Civil Warfalse
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Answer : 1. "American Civil War"
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Answer: A) American Civil War Explanation: The American Civil War has been known by a number of names since it began in 1861. In most East Asian languages, the war is called "Battle between North and South side of the United States" or more commonly as "American (U.S.) North–South War", depending on the individual language.
Q: Why are you the best candidate for this position? 1419 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba71
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I am a fast learner, as I had to learn a totally new operating system in my last job and I was up and running within a couple of weeks. As you require someone who can perform wide range of administrative work, I have a track record of carrying different tasks efficiently and effectively. I have the right combination of skills and experiance for this job. I also bring the additional quality of strong analytical and problem solving ability as shown by my introduction of a more efficient work flow system at some company.
Q: Where does translation occur? 1611 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba67
5b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba67- 1Nucleusfalse
- 2Ribosomesfalse
- 3Cytoplasmtrue
- 4mitochondrionfalse
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Answer : 3. "Cytoplasm"
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Answer: C) Cytoplasm Explanation: Right after that, the mRNA enters the cytoplasm through nuclear pores. There, it could be translated into proteins by ribosomes. This process is called translation. Translation occurs in the cytoplasm whereas transcription occurs in the nucleus.
Q: Which of the following is not a monotheistic religion? 1744 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba62
5b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba62- 1Hinduismtrue
- 2Christianityfalse
- 3Islamfalse
- 4Sikhismfalse
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Answer : 1. "Hinduism"
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Answer: A) Hinduism Explanation: Monotheism is the belief in a single all-powerful god, as opposed to religions that believe in multiple gods. Sikhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are widely practiced forms of monotheism.
Q: Which of the following is not a monosaccharide? 1459 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba5d
5b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba5d- 1Fructosefalse
- 2Glucosefalse
- 3Galactosefalse
- 4Sucrosetrue
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Answer : 4. "Sucrose"
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Answer: D) Sucrose Explanation: Sucrose is not a monosaccharide. Monosaccharides are simple carbohydrates molecules that cannot be broken down into smaller molecules of other carbohydrates. Glucose, galactose and fructose are examples of Monosaccharides.

