CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: The famous book Kankal is authored by ? 3149 15b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed51
5b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed51- 1Ketan Bhagatfalse
- 2Mahesh Raofalse
- 3Nirmal Vermafalse
- 4Jaishankar Prasadtrue
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Answer : 4. "Jaishankar Prasad"
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Answer: D) Jaishankar Prasad Explanation:
Q: Pipe A can fill a tank in 16 minutes and pipe B cam empty it in 24 minutes. If both the pipes are opened together after how many minutes should pipe B be closed, so that the tank is filled in 30 minutes ? 3147 05b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed1a
5b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed1a- 121 mintrue
- 224 minfalse
- 320 minfalse
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Answer : 1. "21 min"
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Answer: A) 21 min Explanation: Let the pipe B be closed after 'K' minutes. 30/16 - K/24 = 1 => K/24 = 30/16 - 1 = 14/16 => K = 14/16 x 24 = 21 min.
Q: Minimum number of straight lines required to form the below figure ? 3138 05b5cc76fe4d2b4197774ff2b
5b5cc76fe4d2b4197774ff2b- 118false
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Answer : 3. "14"
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Answer: C) 14 Explanation: The given figure can be labelled as shown : The horizontal lines are AK, BJ, CI, DH and EG i.e. 5 in number.The vertical lines are AE, LF and KG i.e. 3 in number.The slanting lines are LC, CF, FI, LI, EK and AG i.e. 6 in number.Thus, there are 5 + 3 + 6 = 14 straight lines in the figure.
Q: The oldest type of energy known to man is _____? 3136 05b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774da1a
5b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774da1a- 1Geothermal Energytrue
- 2Solar Powerfalse
- 3Wind Powerfalse
- 4Tidal Powerfalse
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Answer : 1. "Geothermal Energy"
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Answer: A) Geothermal Energy Explanation: Geothermal energy is heat energy generated and stored in the Earth. Geothermal energy has been used for thousands of years in some countries for cooking and heating. It is simply power derived from the Earth's internal heat.
Q: Ajay who is a King, at his eleventh hour, called his three queens and distributed his gold in the following way: He gave 50% of his wealth to his first wife, 50% of the rest to his second wife and again 50% of the rest to his third wife. If their combined share is worth1,30,900 kilograms of gold, find the quantity of gold King Ajay was having initially? 3128 05b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd8c
5b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd8c- 1153145 kgsfalse
- 2147890 kgsfalse
- 3152400 kgsfalse
- 4149600 kgstrue
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Answer : 4. "149600 kgs"
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Answer: D) 149600 kgs Explanation: Let the total quantity of gold be p kgs. According to the question, 50% of p + 25% of p + 12.5% of p = 130900 87.5% of p = 130900 p = 130900 x 100/87.5 = 149600 kgs. Therefore, the initial gold quantity that king has = p = 149600 kgs.
Q: Find the number of factors of 9321 ? 3125 05b5cc736e4d2b4197774f832
5b5cc736e4d2b4197774f832- 14false
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Answer : 4. "8"
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Answer: D) 8 Explanation: 9321 = 3 x 13 x 239 = 31 x 13 1 x 239 1 ; add one to all the powers ie., (1+1) x (1+1) x (1+1)= 8 ; we get eight factors.
Q: What is the value of P in the following Equation ? 192.5 × 19p = 197 3125 15b5cc6bee4d2b4197774d9a6
5b5cc6bee4d2b4197774d9a6- 13.9false
- 24.1false
- 33.7false
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Answer : 4. "4.5"
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Answer: D) 4.5 Explanation: Given equation is 192.5 ×19p = 197 Here it is in the form of am × an = am+n Here m = 2.5 , n = p, m+n = 7 => 2.5 + p = 7 => p = 7 - 2.5 => p = 4.5
Q: In a queue, Amrita is 10th from the front while Mukul is 25th from behind and Mamta is just in the middle of the two. If there be 50 persons in the queue. What position does Mamta occupy from the front ? 3120 05b5cc6f8e4d2b4197774f068
5b5cc6f8e4d2b4197774f068- 114thfalse
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Answer : 3. "18th"
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Answer: C) 18th Explanation: Number of persons between Amrita and Mukul = 50 - (10 + 25) = 15. Since Mamta lies in middle of these 15 persons, so Mamta`s position is 8th from Amrita i.e. 18th from the front.