CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Two trains, one from Hyderabd to Bangalore and the other from Bangalore to Hyderabad, start simultaneously. After they meet, the trains reach their destinations after 9 hours and 16 hours respectively. The ratio of their speeds is  ? 4136 0

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    3 : 4
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    4 : 3
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    2 : 3
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    3 : 2
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Answer : 2. "4 : 3"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 4 : 3 Explanation: Let us name the trains as A and B. Then, (A's speed) : (B's speed) = √b : √a = √16 : √9 = 4:3

Q: Which is the World's Fastest SUPERCOMPUTER and to which country it belongs ? 4133 2

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    JAGUAR --- ENGLAND
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    PARAM YUVA 2 --- INDIA
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    CRAY-1 --- ENGLAND
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    TIANHE 2 --- CHINA
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Answer : 4. "TIANHE 2 --- CHINA"
Explanation :

Answer: D) TIANHE 2 --- CHINA Explanation:

Q: National Highway No: _____  is called as Shershah Suri Marg ? 4130 0

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    NH-1
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    NH-3
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    NH-7
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    NH-5
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Answer : 1. "NH-1"
Explanation :

Answer: A) NH-1 Explanation: N.H. 1 is also called The Sher Shah Suri Marg between Delhi and Amritsar.

Q: Two men A and B start from place X walking at 4 ½ kmph and 5 ¾ kmph respectively. How many km apart they are at the end of 3 ½ hours if they are walking in the same direction ? 4129 0

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    2 9/7 km
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    3 7/5 km
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    1 3/4 km
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    4 3/8 km
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Answer : 4. "4 3/8 km"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 4 3/8 km Explanation: Relative Speed = 5 ¾ - 4 ½ = 1 ¼ Time = 3 ½ h. Distance = 5/4 x 7/2 = 35/8 = 4 3/8 km.

Q: The average age of a class is 19 years. While the average age of girls is 18 and that of boys is 21. If the number of girls in the class is 16, Find the number of Boys in the class? 4118 0

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    12
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    10
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    8
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    6
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Answer : 3. "8"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 8 Explanation: Let the number of boys = x From the given data, => [21x + 16(18)]/(x+16) = 19 => 21x - 19x = 19(16) - 16(18) => 2x = 16 => x = 8 Therefore, the number of boys in the class = 8.

Q: An accurate clock shows 7 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 3 o'clock in the afternoon? 4115 0

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    144º
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    168º
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    180º
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    150º
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Answer : 3. "180º"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 180º Explanation: Angle traced by the hour hand in 6 hours =360o12×6 = 180o.

Q: Find the number of factors of 9321 ? 4112 0

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    4
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    5
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    7
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    8
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Answer : 4. "8"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 8 Explanation: 9321 = 3 x 13 x 239 = 31 x 13 1 x 239 1 ; add one to all the powers ie., (1+1) x (1+1) x (1+1)= 8 ; we get eight factors.

Q: The longest ship canal in the world is the 4101 0

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    Suez canal, Egypt
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    Kiel canal, Germany
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    Panama canal, Central America
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    St. Laurence Seaway (USA and Canada)
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Answer : 4. "St. Laurence Seaway (USA and Canada)"
Explanation :

Answer: D) St. Laurence Seaway (USA and Canada) Explanation:

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