CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Find the next number in the series 14, 916, 2536,...... 2818 0

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    4981
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    6481
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    4964
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    6449
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Answer : 3. "4964"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 4964 Explanation: The pattern is 12 22, 32 42, 52 62,  ∴The next number= 72 82= 4964

Q: A periscope works by the principle of 2818 0

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    Total internal reflection
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    Refraction
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    Diffraction
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    Reflection & Refraction
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Answer : 1. "Total internal reflection"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Total internal reflection Explanation: A periscope is an optical instrument that uses a system of prisms, lenses, or mirrors to reflect images through a tube.       Light from a distant object strikes the top mirror and is then reflected at an angle of 90 degrees down the periscope tube. At the bottom of the periscope, the light strikes another mirror and is then reflected into the viewer’s eye.   Hence, A periscope works by the principle of Total internal reflection.

Q: Which sentence is Punctuated correctly? 2810 0

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    The conference was only supposed to be an hour; however, it ran for nearly two and half hours.
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    The conference was only supposed to be an hour, however; it ran for nearly two and half hours.
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    The conference was only supposed to be an hour. however, it ran for nearly two and half hours.
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    The conference was only supposed to be an hour; however it ran for nearly two and half hours.
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Answer : 1. "The conference was only supposed to be an hour; however, it ran for nearly two and half hours."
Explanation :

Answer: A) The conference was only supposed to be an hour; however, it ran for nearly two and half hours. Explanation: The correct punctuated sentence is A The conference was only supposed to be an hour; however, it ran for nearly two and half hours.

Q: Joel introduces Mary as the daughter of the only son of my father’s wife. How is Joel related to Mary ? 2809 0

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    Daughter
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    Brother
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    Son
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    Father
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Answer : 4. "Father"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Father Explanation: Resolving from the last , In the view of joel,My father’s wife – motherOnly son of mother – himself i.e. joelDaughter of john– daughter. So Joel is Father of Mary.

Q: An industrial loom weaves 1.14 meters of cloth every second. Approximately, how much time will it take to weave 52 meters of cloth ? 2803 1

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    29.32 sec
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    42.51 sec
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    39.25 sec
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    45.61 sec
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Answer : 4. "45.61 sec"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 45.61 sec Explanation: Given loom weaves 1.14 mts of cloth in one second then 52 mts of cloth can be weaved by loom in, 1.14 ----- 1 52.0 ------?  ⇒521.14= 45.61 sec

Q: Bijapur is known for its what? 2797 0

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    Statue of Gomateshwara
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    Heavy rainfall
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    Gol Gumbaz
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    Severe Drought area
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Answer : 3. "Gol Gumbaz"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Gol Gumbaz Explanation: Bijapur is known for its Gol Gumbaz. Bijapur city is well known for its historical monuments of architectural importance built during the rule of the Adil Shahi dynasty.   What is Gol Gumbaz ::   1. It is the tomb of Mohammed Adil Shah. This is the most famous monument in Bijapur.  2. It is the largest dome ever built in India. 3. A particular attraction in this monument is the central chamber, where every sound is echoed seven times. 4. Another attraction at the Gol Gumbaz is the Whispering Gallery, where even minute sounds can be heard clearly 37 metres away.   Statue of Gomateshwara - Shravanabelagola in Karnataka.   Heavy Rainfall - Cherrapunji in Meghalaya.

Q: The wildcard in a WHERE clause is useful when 2793 0

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    An exact match is not possible in a SELECT statement.
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    An exact match is necessary in a CREATE statement.
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    An exact match is not possible in a CREATE statement.
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    An exact match is necessary in a SELECT statement.
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Answer : 1. "An exact match is not possible in a SELECT statement."
Explanation :

Answer: A) An exact match is not possible in a SELECT statement. Explanation:

Q: What is the minimum number of colour pencils required to fill the spaces in the below figure with no two adjacent spaces have the same colour ? 2790 0

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    5
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    2
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    3
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    6
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Answer : 3. "3"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 3 Explanation: The given figure can be labelled as shown : The spaces P, Q and R have to be shaded by three different colours definitely (since each of these three spaces lies adjacent to the other two).Now, in order that no two adjacent spaces be shaded by the same colour, the spaces T, U and S must be shaded with the colours of the spaces P, Q and R respectively.Also the spaces X, V and W must be shaded with the colours of the spaces S, T and U respectively i.e. with the colours of the spaces R, P and Q respectively. Thus, minimum three colour pencils are required.

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