CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Three men, four women and six children can complete a work in 9 days. A women does double the work a man does and a child does half the work a man does. How many women alone can complete this work in 9 days? 3392 05b5cc6b2e4d2b4197774d374
5b5cc6b2e4d2b4197774d374- 17true
- 28false
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Answer : 1. "7"
Explanation :
Answer: A) 7 Explanation: Given (3 Men + 4 Women + 6 Children) -----> 9 days But W = 2M and C = M/2 Now, convert Men and Children into Women by 3W2 + 4W + 6W4=> 32 + 4 + 32 = 7 Women Therefore, 7 women alone can complete this work in 9 days.
Q: Eight years ago, Ajay's age was 4/3 times that of Vijay. Eight years hence, Ajay's age will be 6/5 times that of Vijay. What is the present age of Ajay ? 3392 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef04
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef04- 141 yrsfalse
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- 337 yrsfalse
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Answer : 2. "40 yrs"
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Answer: B) 40 yrs Explanation: Let the present ages of Ajay and Vijay be 'A' and 'V' years respectively. => A - 8 = 4/3 (V - 8) and A + 8 = 6/5 (V + 8) => 3/4(A - 8) = V - 8 and 5/6(A + 8) = V + 8 V = 3/4 (A - 8) + 8 = 5/6 (A + 8) - 8 => 3/4 A - 6 + 8 = 5/6 A + 20/3 - 8 => 10 - 20/3 = 10/12 A - 9/12 A => 10/3 = A/12 => A = 40.
Q: Find the odd one out of the floowing number series? 270, 261, 279, 252, 289, 243 3392 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba8c
5b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba8c- 1270false
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Answer : 3. "289"
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Answer: C) 289 Explanation: Here the given number series is 270, 261, 279, 252, 289, 243 270 - 9 = 261 261 + 18 = 279 279 - 27 = 252 252 + 36 = 288 (not equals to 289) 288 - 45 = 243 Hence, the odd number in the given number series is 289.
Q: If a person having Rs. 2000 and he want to distribute this to his five children in the manner that each son having Rs. 30 more than the younger one , what will be the share of youngest child ? 3384 15b5cc74ae4d2b4197774fabd
5b5cc74ae4d2b4197774fabd- 1Rs. 175false
- 2Rs. 325false
- 3Rs. 340true
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 340"
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Answer: C) Rs. 340 Explanation: Assume first child (the youngest) get = Rs. x According to the question ;each son having Rs. 30 more than the younger one Second child will get = Rs. x + 30 Third child will get = Rs. x + 30 + 30 = x + 60 Forth child will get = Rs. x + 30 + 30 + 30 = x + 90 Fifth child will get = Rs. x + 30 + 30 + 30 + 30 = x + 120 Total amount they got = Rs. 2000 x + (x+30) + (x+60) + (x+90) + (x+120) = 20005x + 300 = 20005x = 1700x = Rs. 340So the youngest child will get Rs. 340.
Q: Study of sound is called 3383 05b5cc6aae4d2b4197774cf38
5b5cc6aae4d2b4197774cf38- 1Agronomyfalse
- 2Accousticstrue
- 3Aestheticsfalse
- 4Aeronauticsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Accoustics"
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Answer: B) Accoustics Explanation: Accoustics is a subject deals with the Study of sound Aesthetics is a Philosophy of fine arts The science or art of flight is called Aeronautics The science of soil management is called Agronomy.
Q: Durand Cup is associated with the game of 3381 05b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d16a
5b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d16a- 1Badmintonfalse
- 2Volleyballfalse
- 3Footballtrue
- 4Hockeyfalse
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Answer : 3. "Football"
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Answer: C) Football Explanation: Durand Cup is associated with the game of Football. The Durand Football Tournament or Durand Cup is a football competition in India which was first held in 1888. It is co-hosted by the Durand Football Tournament Society (DFTS) and Osians All the matches are free-of-cost for spectators, and the winner gets ₹ 50 lakh. The Tournament is named after its founder, Sir Mortimer Durand from Simla.
Q: If Laxmi is taller than Ramya but shorter than Susmitha and Ramya is as tall as Hema but taller than Avanthi, then Hema is : 3377 05b5cc771e4d2b4197774fff3
5b5cc771e4d2b4197774fff3- 1shorter than Ramyafalse
- 2taller than Avanthifalse
- 3taller than susmithafalse
- 4shorter than Laxmitrue
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Answer : 4. "shorter than Laxmi"
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Answer: D) shorter than Laxmi Explanation: As given, we have: Susmitha > Laxmi > Ramya; Ramya = Hema, Ramya > Avanthi Thus the sequence of heights becomes: Susmitha > Laxmi > Ramya = Hema > Avanthi Clearly, Hema is shorter than Laxmi.
Q: The largest proportion of federal revenues comes from 3374 05b5cc699e4d2b4197774c6e7
5b5cc699e4d2b4197774c6e7- 1borrowingfalse
- 2excise taxesfalse
- 3social insurance taxesfalse
- 4personal income taxestrue
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Answer : 4. "personal income taxes"
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Answer: D) personal income taxes Explanation: The largest proportion of federal revenues comes from personal income taxes. Almost half of all federal revenue (47 percent) comes from individual income taxes.

