CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: A cube is painted blue on two adjacent surfaces and black on the surfaces opposite to blue surfaces and green on the remaining faces .Now the cube is cut into 216 smaller cubes of equal size. 6704 0

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    56
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    48
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    32
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    64
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Answer : 4. "64"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 64 Explanation: We know that Cubes with no surface painted can be find using x-23, where x is number of cuttings. Here x=6.  ∴ 6-23=64

Q: 45% of 750  -  25% of 480 = ? 6689 0

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    337.50
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    217.50
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    376.21
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    120
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Answer : 2. "217.50"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 217.50 Explanation: Given expression = (45 x 750/100) - (25 x 480/100) = (337.50 - 120) = 217.50

Q: In a party there are 5 couples. Out of them 5 people are chosen at random. Find the probability that there are at the least two couples ? 6609 0

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    6/7
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    19/21
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    7/31
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    5/21
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Answer : 4. "5/21"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 5/21 Explanation: Number of ways of (selecting at least two couples among five people selected) = (⁵C₂ x ⁶C₁) As remaining person can be any one among three couples left. Required probability = (⁵C₂ x ⁶C₁)/¹⁰C₅= (10 x 6)/252 = 5/21

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Answer : 3. "23"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 23 Explanation: Let us assume the two persons who can speak two languages speak Hindi and Tamil. The third person then speaks all the three languages. Tamil – Number of persons who can speak is 6. Only Tamil 6 – 2 – 1 = 3 Hindi - Number of persons who can speak is 15. Only Hindi 15 – 2 – 1 12 Gujarati – Number of persons who can speak is 6. Only Gujarati 6 – 1 = 5 Thus the number of persons who can speak only one language is 3 + 12 + 5 = 20 Number of persons who can speak two languages = 2 Number of person who an speak all the languages = 1 Total number of persons = 23.

Q: In a purse there are 30 coins, twenty one-rupee and remaining 50-paise coins. Eleven coins are picked simultaneously at random and are placed in a box. If a coin is now picked from the box, find the probability of it being a rupee coin? 6574 0

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    4/7
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    2/3
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    1/2
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    5/6
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Answer : 2. "2/3"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 2/3 Explanation: Total coins 30 In that, 1 rupee coins 20 50 paise coins 10Probability of total 1 rupee coins =  20C11 Probability that 11 coins are picked = 30C11 Required probability of a coin now picked from the box is 1 rupee = 20C11/30C11 = 2/3.

Q: Which two months in a year have the same calendar? 6573 0

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    October, December
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    April, November
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    June, October
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    April, July
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Answer : 4. "April, July"
Explanation :

Answer: D) April, July Explanation: If the period between the two months is divisible by 7, then that two months will have the same calender . Now,(a). October + November = 31 + 30 = 61 (not divisible by 7) (b). Apr. + May + June + July + Aug. + Sep. + Oct. = 30 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 31 +30 + 31 = 213 (not divisible by 7) (c). June + July + Aug. + Sep. = 30 + 31 + 31 + 30 = 122 (not divisible by 7) (d). Apr. + May + June = 30 + 31 + 30 = 91 (divisible by 7)   Hence, April and July months will have the same calendar.

Q: Find the missing number? 15, 30, ? , 40, 8, 48 6563 0

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    21
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    8
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    19
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    10
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Answer : 4. "10"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 10 Explanation: Given nuber series is 15, 30, ? , 40, 8, 48  Here the number series follows a pattern that 15 15 x 2 = 30 30 ÷ 3 = 10 10 x 4 = 40 40 ÷ 5 = 8 8 x 6 = 48 Hence, the missing number in the series is 10.

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Answer : 3. "Raju"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Raju Explanation: Suppose Sweety is sitting between Rohan and Karthik such that she is to the right of him.....then as Raju is opposite to Rohan then Raju must be to the left of Karthik.

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