CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which value is equal to 5% of 1,500? 2074 0

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    35
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    55
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    75
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    45
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Answer : 3. "75"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 75 Explanation: In the question it is asked for 5% of 1500 5 x 1500/100 = 15 x 5 = 75.   Hence, 5% of 1,500 is equal to 75.

Q: Excluding stoppages, the average speed of a bus is 60 km/hr and including stoppages, the average speed of the bus is 40 km/hr. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour ? 2073 0

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    2 hrs
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    20 min
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    40 min
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    30 min
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Answer : 2. "20 min"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 20 min Explanation: In 1hr, the bus covers 60 km without stoppages and 40 km with stoppages. Stoppage time = time take to travel (60 - 40) km i.e 20 km at 60 km/hr. stoppage time = 20/60 hrs = 20 min.

Q: What has two hands but no arms or legs? 2073 0

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Answer :
Explanation :

A Clock has 3 hands i.e, an Hour hand, a Minute hand and a Seconds hand.

Q: Which is the best definition of Federalism? 2072 0

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    Federalism encourages the practice of direct democracy at the state level rather than the national level.
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    The quality of federal supremacy in government.
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    A happy combination of mixed government.
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    Federalism enables the state and the national government to share power.
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Answer : 4. "Federalism enables the state and the national government to share power."
Explanation :

Answer: D) Federalism enables the state and the national government to share power. Explanation: Federalism :: Federalism is a system based upon democratic rules and institutions in which the power to govern is shared between national and provincial/state governments, creating what is often called a federation.   Federalism is a political concept in which a group of members are bound together with a governing representative head.  Federalism enables the state and the national government to share power.

Q: Find the odd man out in the following number series? 71, 88, 113, 150, 203, 277 2070 0

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    277
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    203
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    150
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    113
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Answer : 1. "277"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 277 Explanation: The given number series is    71      88       113       150       203          277    +17    +25       +37      +53        +74         +8      +12        +16       +21             +4          +4         +5   The series should be  71  88  112   150    203   276 i.e, the differences of the difference should be +4.   Hence, the odd man in the given series is 277.

Q: Fuse Wire is Made of? 2068 0

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    an alloy of Tin and Lead
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    Nickel
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    Copper
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    an alloy of Nickel and Lead
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Answer : 1. "an alloy of Tin and Lead"
Explanation :

Answer: A) an alloy of Tin and Lead Explanation: Fuse Wire is Made of an alloy of Tin and Lead.   If too high a current flows, the element rises to a higher temperature and either directly melts, or else melts a soldered joint within the fuse, opening the circuit. Thefuse element is made of an alloy of Tin and Lead to provide stable and predictable characteristics.

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Answer : 3. "Both a & b follows"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Both a & b follows Explanation: According to the statement, Government has spoiled financial institutions by appointing bureaucrats as Directors. This means that only those persons should be appointed as Directors who are experts in finance and are acquainted with the financial work of the institute. So, both a and b follows.

Q: A number divided by 296 leaves the remainder 75. If the same number is divided by 37, what will be the remainder ? 2068 0

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    0
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    1
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    11
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    8
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Answer : 2. "1"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 1 Explanation: Let x be the number. Given: x = 296n + 75 [where n is quotient]   --> (378n) +( 372 + 1)   -->37(8n + 2) + 1 Hence, when x divided by 37, 1 is the remainder.

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