CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: An exhibition was conducted for 4 weeks. The number of tickets sold in 2nd workweek was increased by 20% and increased by 16% in the 3rd workweek but decreased by 20% in the 4th workweek. Find the number of tickets sold in the beginning, if 1392 tickets were sold in the last week ? 4143 05b5cc74fe4d2b4197774faea
5b5cc74fe4d2b4197774faea- 11124false
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Answer : 4. "1250"
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Answer: D) 1250 Explanation: Let initially 'X' ticket has been sold.So now in 2nd week 20% increases, so=> X x 120/100In 3rd week 16% increases, so=> X x (120/100) x (116/100)In 4th week 20% decrease, so=> X x (120/100) x (116/100) x (80/100) = 1392X = 1250.
Q: 194, 194, 191, 183, 168, ? Find the next number in the above series? 4142 05b5cc6bce4d2b4197774d872
5b5cc6bce4d2b4197774d872- 1154false
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Answer : 3. "144"
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Answer: C) 144 Explanation: Here the series follows, 194 194 - (1x1 - 1) = 194 194 - (2x2 - 1) = 191 191 - (3x3 - 1) = 183 183 - (4x4 - 1) = 168 168 - (5x5 - 1) = 144
Q: One Word substitute : Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool 4140 05b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e787
5b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e787- 1Superannuationfalse
- 2Imbecilityfalse
- 3Senilityfalse
- 4Dotagetrue
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Answer : 4. "Dotage"
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Answer: D) Dotage Explanation:
Q: Smallest Taluk in Kerala State? 4123 05b5cc6afe4d2b4197774d24a
5b5cc6afe4d2b4197774d24a- 1Kunnathurtrue
- 2Eranadfalse
- 3Palakkadfalse
- 4Alappuzhafalse
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Answer : 1. "Kunnathur"
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Answer: A) Kunnathur Explanation: Kunnathur is the Smallest Taluk in Kerala State. Taluk : In Kerala, the administrative divisions below the district are called Taluk. There are 77 Taluks in Kerala State. Eranad is the Largest Taluk in Kerala State. Palakkad is the Largest District in Kerala State. Alappuzha is the Smallest District in Kerala State.
Q: Which of these is not a simple machine? 4115 15b5cc607e4d2b4197774b55e
5b5cc607e4d2b4197774b55e- 1a pair of scissorstrue
- 2a leverfalse
- 3a rampfalse
- 4the pulleyfalse
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Answer : 1. "a pair of scissors"
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Answer: A) a pair of scissors Explanation: Any of the basic mechanical devices for applying a force are called simple machines. There are 6 basic simple machines; the lever, the wheel and axle, the inclined plane, the wedge, the pulley, and the screw. Several of these simple machines are related to each other. But, each has a specific purpose in the world of doing work.
Q: The term stagflation refers to a situation where ? 4107 05b5cc728e4d2b4197774f6f0
5b5cc728e4d2b4197774f6f0- 1Growth has no relation with the change in pricesfalse
- 2Rate of growth is faster than the rate of price increasefalse
- 3Rate of growth is slower than the rate of price increasetrue
- 4Rate of growth and prices both are decreasingfalse
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Answer : 3. "Rate of growth is slower than the rate of price increase"
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Answer: C) Rate of growth is slower than the rate of price increase Explanation: Stagflation is a blend of stagnation (in economic growth) and inflation (rise in prices).
Q: Directions: Seven different boxes A, B, C, D, E, F and G of different colours viz., Orange, Pink, Purple, Yellow, Blue, Red and Green are arranged one above the other. The box at the bottom of arrangement is numbered 1, the above box is numbered 2 and so on. B is immediately above E. More than two boxes are above the Orange box. The Yellow box is immediately below A. Only one box is between the Orange box and F. G is immediately above the Red box. Only one box is between B and the Pink box. Only two boxes are between the Pink and the Green box. Only two boxes are between the Yellow box and the Orange box. The Purple box is neither at the top nor at the bottom of the arrangement.B is above Pink box. C is immediately above F. Neither C nor G is a Yellow box. G is not a Orange box. Question: Which combination represents the position of C and its colour? 4095 05b5cc76de4d2b4197774feb3
5b5cc76de4d2b4197774feb3- 16-Greenfalse
- 26-Redfalse
- 35-Purplefalse
- 47-Bluetrue
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Answer : 4. "7-Blue"
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Answer: D) 7-Blue Explanation: From the given information the arrangement can be done as follows: Position Box Colour 7 C Blue 6 F Green 5 B Purple 4 E Orange 3 G Pink 2 A Red 1 D Yellow
Q: Which of the following is the primary purpose of the DSM? 4088 05b5cc68be4d2b4197774c36f
5b5cc68be4d2b4197774c36f- 1Understanding the causes of mental disordersfalse
- 2Placement of mental disorders in appropriate cultural contextfalse
- 3Diagnosis of mental disorderstrue
- 4Selection of appropriate psychological therapies for mental disordersfalse
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Answer : 3. "Diagnosis of mental disorders"
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Answer: C) Diagnosis of mental disorders Explanation: The DSM is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; it is currently in its fifth edition. The DSM is published by the APA, American Psychiatric Association. It is a crucial resource in the fields of psychology and psychiatry.