CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: How is my father's brother's only sibling's mother related to my sister's only brother ? 3509 05b5cc6e1e4d2b4197774ebc0
5b5cc6e1e4d2b4197774ebc0- 1Neicefalse
- 2Auntfalse
- 3Motherfalse
- 4Grand-mothertrue
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Answer : 4. "Grand-mother"
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Answer: D) Grand-mother Explanation: My father's brother's only sibling is my father. My father's mother is my grandmother. My sister's only brother is myself. So she is my Grandmother.
Q: The value of a machine depreciates at the rate of 10% every year. It was purchased 3 years ago. If its present value is Rs. 8,748, its purchase price was ? 3509 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc2f
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc2f- 1Rs.14,000false
- 2Rs.12,000true
- 3Rs. 12,800false
- 4Rs. 15,000false
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Answer : 2. "Rs.12,000"
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Answer: B) Rs.12,000 Explanation: We have P = 8748, R = -10 and n = 3Therefore, the purchase price of the machine= P1+R100n= 87481-101003= 8748 x (100/90) x (100/90) x (100/90)= 12,000. Therefore, the purchase price of the machine was Rs. 12,000.
Q: A person sold two cows each for Rs.9900. If he gained 10% on one and lost 20% on the other, then which of the following is true ? 3503 05b5cc6dde4d2b4197774e9e2
5b5cc6dde4d2b4197774e9e2- 1He lost Rs. 200false
- 2He gained Rs. 200false
- 3Neither he gained nor lostfalse
- 4None of the abovetrue
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Answer : 4. "None of the above"
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Answer: D) None of the above Explanation: In first he got Rs. 990 But in second he lost Rs. 1980 So he lost Rs. 990.
Q: Joel introduces Mary as the daughter of the only son of my father’s wife. How is Joel related to Mary ? 3502 05b5cc6d6e4d2b4197774e698
5b5cc6d6e4d2b4197774e698- 1Daughterfalse
- 2Brotherfalse
- 3Sonfalse
- 4Fathertrue
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Answer : 4. "Father"
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Answer: D) Father Explanation: Resolving from the last , In the view of joel,My father’s wife – motherOnly son of mother – himself i.e. joelDaughter of john– daughter. So Joel is Father of Mary.
Q: Ayurveda Owes its Origin to 3496 05b5cc6b1e4d2b4197774d30e
5b5cc6b1e4d2b4197774d30e- 1Yajurvedafalse
- 2Atharvavedatrue
- 3Rigvedafalse
- 4Samavedafalse
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Answer : 2. "Atharvaveda"
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Answer: B) Atharvaveda Explanation: Ayurveda Owes its Origin to Atharvaveda. The early history of ayurveda asserts that around 1500 BC, ayurveda's fundamental and applied principles got organised and enunciated. In this historical construction, Ayurveda traces its origins to the Vedas, Atharvaveda in particular, and is connected to Hindu religion. Atharvaveda (one of the four most ancient books of Indian knowledge, wisdom and culture) contains 114 hymns or formulations for the treatment of diseases. Ayurveda originated in and developed from these hymns. In this sense, ayurveda is considered by some to have divine origin. Indian medicine has a long history, and is one of the oldest organised systems of medicine. Its earliest concepts are set out in the sacred writings called the Vedas, especially in the metrical passages of the Atharvaveda.
Q: Sugar Bowl of the World? 3487 05b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d174
5b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d174- 1Cubafalse
- 2Braziltrue
- 3Indiafalse
- 4Australiafalse
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Answer : 2. "Brazil"
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Answer: B) Brazil Explanation: "Cuba" is the name of the country which was commonly known as the "Sugar Bowl of the World". It is called by this name because formerly it was the largest producer of Sugar, but now Brazil is currently the largest producer of Sugar. It is an island country in the Caribbean and is officially called as the Republic of Cuba.
Q: The average weight of a group of boys is 30 kg. After a boy of weight 35 kg joins the group, the average weight of the group goes up by 1 kg. Find the number of boys in the group originally ? 3478 05b5cc6ebe4d2b4197774ee6e
5b5cc6ebe4d2b4197774ee6e- 16false
- 28false
- 34true
- 45false
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Answer : 3. "4"
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Answer: C) 4 Explanation: Let the number of boys in the group originally be x.Total weight of the boys = 30xAfter the boy weighing 35 kg joins the group, total weight of boys = 30x + 35So 30x + 35 + 31(x + 1) = > x = 4.
Q: What base is found in RNA but not in DNA? 3475 05b5cc60ae4d2b4197774b56d
5b5cc60ae4d2b4197774b56d- 1Uraciltrue
- 2Cytosinefalse
- 3Adeninefalse
- 4Guaninefalse
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Answer : 1. "Uracil"
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Answer: A) Uracil Explanation: Uracil is not found in DNA but found in RNA.

