CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which of these investments may pay dividends? 3212 05b5cc69fe4d2b4197774ca28
5b5cc69fe4d2b4197774ca28- 1Savings accountfalse
- 2Stockstrue
- 3Bondsfalse
- 4Certificates of depositfalse
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Answer : 2. "Stocks"
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Answer: B) Stocks Explanation: Stock investment may pay the dividends. The amount of dividend will be depended on how many stocks you own and how much is that's company net income in that year For example : If you own 15 % of the company, and the company announced that they will pay Rs. 1,00,000 as dividend this year, you will get dividend payment of Rs. 15,000.
Q: There are several peacocks and deers in a cage (with no other types of animals). There are 72 heads and 200 feet inside the cage. How many peacocks are there, and how many deers ? 3211 05b5cc73de4d2b4197774f95d
5b5cc73de4d2b4197774f95d- 142 & 24false
- 238 & 26false
- 336 & 24false
- 444 & 28true
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Answer : 4. "44 & 28"
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Answer: D) 44 & 28 Explanation: Letx = peacocks y = deers 2x + 4y = 200 x + y = 72 y = 72 - x 2x + 288 - 4x = 200 x = 44 peacocks y = 28 deers
Q: What about Earth allows it to maintain bodies of water? 3211 05b5cc699e4d2b4197774c6f6
5b5cc699e4d2b4197774c6f6- 1mountainsfalse
- 2tidesfalse
- 3moderate tempaturestrue
- 4comet crashesfalse
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Answer : 3. "moderate tempatures"
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Answer: C) moderate tempatures Explanation: The moderate temperatures allow Earth to maintain bodies of water into its normal state. Changes in the bodies of water in terms of volume and structure would change due to the change in temperature.
Q: Complete the Analogy? Grain : Stock :: Stick : ? 3203 05b5cc699e4d2b4197774c6aa
5b5cc699e4d2b4197774c6aa- 1Bundletrue
- 2Stringfalse
- 3Collectionfalse
- 4Heapfalse
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Answer : 1. "Bundle"
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Answer: A) Bundle Explanation: Here the relation between the given words is that the second word is the collection of the first word. As the collection of grains is called Stock, similarly, the collection of sticks is called as Bundle. Hence, Grain : Stock :: Stick : Bundle.
Q: Sandhya's birthday falls on 15th August and Minu's birthday falls on 25th June. If Minu's birthday was on Wednesday, what was the day on Sandhya's birthday in the same year? 3202 05b5cc7f3e4d2b41977751ec5
5b5cc7f3e4d2b41977751ec5- 1Fridaytrue
- 2Mondayfalse
- 3Tuesdayfalse
- 4Saturdayfalse
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Answer : 1. "Friday"
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Answer: A) Friday Explanation: Total days from 25th June to 15th August = 5 + 31 + 15 = 51 days 51/7 = 7 weeks and 2 days August 15 = Wednesday + 2 = Friday
Q: What was one outcome of laissez faire economic policies? 3200 05b5cc615e4d2b4197774b6dd
5b5cc615e4d2b4197774b6dd- 1Poverty traps that cannot be escaped through free choicefalse
- 2Monopoly power that emerges naturally in the market and allows businesses to exploit consumersfalse
- 3Businesses pay workers lowfalse
- 4All of the abovetrue
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
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Answer: D) All of the above Explanation: Laissez-faire is simply a way to describe a government's hands-off approach to economic policies. This approach was particularly prevalent in the United States at the turn of the 20th century, which led to numerous issues within American manufacturing. There are many outcomes of laissez-faire economic policies. Some of the outcomes of laissez-faire economics were: * Businesses pay workers low. * Pollution of air and water. * Poverty traps that cannot be escaped through free choice. * General glut that results from overproduction or underconsumption * Monopoly power that emerges naturally in the market and allows businesses to exploit consumers. * Exploitation of the working class that pushes wages down to subsistence and compels laborers to work in harsh and unsafe conditions. * External economies that generate situations where desirable goods are underproduced on the market, and undesirable goods are overproduced on the market. * Public goods that are not supplied by the market due to free-rider problems.
Q: ETCS means 3199 05b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d19c
5b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d19c- 1Electronic Tax Collected at Sourcetrue
- 2Electric Tax Collected at Sourcefalse
- 3Enable Tax Collected at Sourcefalse
- 4Electrical Tax Collected at Sourcefalse
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Answer : 1. "Electronic Tax Collected at Source"
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Answer: A) Electronic Tax Collected at Source Explanation: Tax Collected at Source (TCS) is income tax collected in India payable by the seller who collects in turn from the buyer and it is provided under section 206C of Income Tax Act, 1961 at the sale of some goods which are specified. E - TCS is the process of filing TCS returns through electronic media. It is necessary for government and corporate collectors to file TCS returns in its electronic form. Collectors (other than government) have the provision to file TCS returns in physical form or electronic form.
Q: An alloy contains gold and silver in the ratio 5 : 8 and another alloy contains gold and silver in the ratio 5 : 3. If equal amount of both the alloys are melted together, then the ratio of gold and silver in the resulting alloy is ? 3198 05b5cc67be4d2b4197774c1eb
5b5cc67be4d2b4197774c1eb- 1113/108false
- 2105/103true
- 3108/115false
- 4103/113false
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Answer : 2. "105/103"
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Answer: B) 105/103 Explanation: As given equal amounts of alloys are melted, let it be 1 kg. Required ratio of gold and silver = 513 + 58813 + 38 = 105103. Hence, ratio of gold and silver in the resulting alloy = 105/103.

