CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Find the odd one out of the floowing number series? 270, 261, 279, 252, 289, 243 2805 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba8c
5b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba8c- 1270false
- 2279false
- 3289true
- 4243false
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Answer : 3. "289"
Explanation :
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: Paw : Cat :: Hoof : ? 2804 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc66
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc66- 1Donkeyfalse
- 2Lionfalse
- 3Elephantfalse
- 4Horsetrue
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Answer : 4. "Horse"
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Answer: D) Horse Explanation: The cat's foot is called a paw. The horse's foot is called a hoof.
Q: Rs. 2600 is divided into three parts A, B and C. How much A is more than C if their ratio is 1/2:1/3:1/4 ? 2799 05b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e7bf
5b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e7bf- 1600true
- 2300false
- 3150false
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Answer : 1. "600"
Explanation :
Answer: A) 600 Explanation: 1/2:1/3:1/4 = 6:4:3 As the difference is 3 => 3/13x2600 = 600
Q: Dhanraj Pillay is related to which sports ? 2797 05b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e195
5b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e195- 1Cricketfalse
- 2Hockeytrue
- 3Golffalse
- 4Footballfalse
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Answer : 2. "Hockey"
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Answer: B) Hockey Explanation: Dhanraj Pillay is a retired Indian field hockey player and former captain of the Indian national team.He currently serves as the manager of the team.
Q: Find the odd one out of the following number series? 9 5 6 14 56 488 2797 05b5cc66de4d2b4197774bfb0
5b5cc66de4d2b4197774bfb0- 156true
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Answer : 1. "56"
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Answer: A) 56 Explanation: The given number series follows a pattern that, 9 9 x 0.5 + 0.5 = 5 5 x 1 + 1 = 6 6 x 2 + 2 = 14 14 x 4 + 4 = 60 (not equals to 56) 60 x 8 + 8 = 488. Hence, the odd one in the given number series is 56.
Q: Ratio of the ages of Mahesh and Nilesh is 5 : x. Mahesh is 18 years younger to Ramesh. After nine years Ramesh will be 47 years old. If the difference between the ages of Mahesh and Nilesh is same as the age of Ramesh, what is the value of x ? 2796 05b5cc6dce4d2b4197774e9bf
5b5cc6dce4d2b4197774e9bf- 111.8false
- 212.9false
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Answer : 4. "14.5"
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Answer: D) 14.5 Explanation: Let the present ages of Mahesh, Nilesh and Ramesh be k, l and m respectively.k/l = 5/x ------ (1)k = m - 18 ------ (2)m + 9 = 47 ------ (3)k - l = m ----- (4)(3) => m = 47 - 9 = 38 years(2) => k = 38 -18 = 20 years(1) => 20/l = 5/x => l = 4x(4) => 4x - 20 = 38=> 4x = 58 => x = 14.5
Q: The food and drug administration sets standards for 2790 05b5cc622e4d2b4197774b7ba
5b5cc622e4d2b4197774b7ba- 1product labelingtrue
- 2traffic safetyfalse
- 3advertisingfalse
- 4the environmentfalse
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Answer : 1. "product labeling"
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Answer: A) product labeling Explanation: The FDA is responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, dietary supplements, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs (medications), vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, blood transfusions, medical devices, electromagnetic radiation emitting devices (ERED), cosmetics, animal foods & feed and veterinary products.
Q: Sum of the ages of Rajesh, Suresh, Mahesh and Dinesh is 76 years. 7 years hence, their age ratio is 7:6:5:8. Find Mahesh’s present age ? 2790 05b5cc6c2e4d2b4197774dba5
5b5cc6c2e4d2b4197774dba5- 117 yearsfalse
- 213 yearstrue
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Answer : 2. "13 years"
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Answer: B) 13 years Explanation: Given R + S + M + D = 76 => R+7 : S+7 : M+7 : D+7 = 7:6:5:8 => Let the ratio = x => M+7 = 5x => M = 5x-7 => R = 7x-7 => S = 6x-7 => D = 8x-7 => R + S + M + D = 76 => 7x-7 + 6x-7 + 5x-7 + 8x-7 = 76 => 26x - 28 = 76 => 26x = 104 => x = 4 => Mahesh's present age = 5x-7 = 20 - 7 = 13 years.