CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Pipe K fills a tank in 30 minutes. Pipe L can fill the same tank 5 times as fast as pipe K. If both the pipes were kept open when the tank is empty, how much time will it take for the tank to overflow ? 3571 0

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    3 minutes
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    2 minutes
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    4 minutes
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    5 minutes
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Answer : 4. "5 minutes"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 5 minutes Explanation: Let the total capacity of tank be 90 liters.Capacity of tank filled in 1 minute by K = 3 liters.Capacity of tank filled in 1 minute by L = 15 liters.Therefore, capacity of the tank filled by both K and L in 1 minute = 18 liters.Hence, time taken by both the pipes to overflow the tank = 90/18 = 5 minutes.

Q: In a certain code, MONKEY is written as XDJMNL. How is TIGER written in that code ? 3558 0

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    SHFDQ
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    HFDSQ
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    RSAFD
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    QDFHS
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Answer : 4. "QDFHS"
Explanation :

Answer: D) QDFHS Explanation: The letter of the word are written in a reverse order and then each letter is moved one step backward to obtain the code.

Q: Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals  ? 3556 1

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    Mercury
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    Zinc
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    Tin
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    Lead
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Answer : 1. "Mercury"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Mercury Explanation:

Q: The ratio of Karthik’s and Kalyan’s ages is 4: 5. If the difference between the present age of Kalyan and the age of Karthik 5 years hence is 3 years, then what is the total of present ages of Karthik and Kalyan? 3550 0

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    56 years
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    62 years
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    69 years
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    72 years
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Answer : 4. "72 years"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 72 years Explanation: Let us consider Karthik as K1 and Kalyan as K2. Given k18+k1 and K2 - (K1 + 5) = 3  K2 - K1 = 8 K2 = 8 + K1 Now,  k18+k1= 45 => K1 = 32 years Therefore K2 = 40 years. K1 + K2 = 72 years.

Q: 80% of 900 + 162 x 4 x ? = 113 - 99 3549 0

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    0.5
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    1
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    4
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    0
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Answer : 1. "0.5"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 0.5 Explanation: 80x900/100 + 256 x 4 x ? = 1331 - 99 720 + 1024 x ? = 1232 ? = 1232 - 720/1024 ? = 512/1024 = 0.5 ? = 0.5

Q: If the third day of a month is Tuesday, which of the following would be the 4th day before the 27th day of that month? 3547 1

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    Tuesday
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    Monday
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    Wednesday
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    Sunday
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Answer : 2. "Monday"
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Answer: B) Monday Explanation: Dates on which Tuesday fall are 3,10,17, and 24   Hence, the 27th day of the month will be (Tuesday + 3 days=)Friday   Required day of the month = Friday - 4 = Monday

Q: Choose the word which gives best meaning to the sentence from the given options. His recent success ______ him more arrogant than what he used to be 3540 0

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    make
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    have make
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    was making
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    has made
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Answer : 4. "has made"
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Answer: D) has made Explanation: HIS RECENT SUCCESS HAS MADE HIM MORE ARROGANT THAN WHAT HE USED.

Q: Find the total number of cubes in the given figure ? 3537 0

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    56
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    60
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    64
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    72
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Answer : 1. "56"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 56 Explanation: (Total numbers of cubes in a line  x  Number of stack / tower) + ... = (6x1)+(5x2)+(4x3)+(3x4)+(5x2)+(6x1) = 6+10+12+12+10+6 = 56

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