CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which value is equal to 5% of 1,500? 2074 05b5cc666e4d2b4197774bee9
5b5cc666e4d2b4197774bee9- 135false
- 255false
- 375true
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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 05b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec57
5b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec57- 12 hrsfalse
- 220 mintrue
- 340 minfalse
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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 05b5cc68be4d2b4197774c396
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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 05b5cc6a9e4d2b4197774cf00
5b5cc6a9e4d2b4197774cf00- 1Federalism encourages the practice of direct democracy at the state level rather than the national level.false
- 2The quality of federal supremacy in government.false
- 3A happy combination of mixed government.false
- 4Federalism enables the state and the national government to share power.true
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Answer : 4. "Federalism enables the state and the national government to share power."
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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 05b5cc678e4d2b4197774c158
5b5cc678e4d2b4197774c158- 1277true
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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 05b5cc6b4e4d2b4197774d4f7
5b5cc6b4e4d2b4197774d4f7- 1an alloy of Tin and Leadtrue
- 2Nickelfalse
- 3Copperfalse
- 4an alloy of Nickel and Leadfalse
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Answer : 1. "an alloy of Tin and Lead"
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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.
Q: Statements : Government has spoiled many top ranking financial institutions by appointing bureaucrats as Directors of these institutions. Conclusions : a) Government should appoint Directors of the financial institutes taking into consideration the expertise of the person in the area of finance.b) The Director of the financial institute should have expertise commensurate with the financial work carried out by the institute. 2068 05b5cc715e4d2b4197774f42c
5b5cc715e4d2b4197774f42c- 1Only a followsfalse
- 2Only b followsfalse
- 3Both a & b followstrue
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Answer : 3. "Both a & b follows"
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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 05b5cc77ae4d2b41977750147
5b5cc77ae4d2b41977750147- 10false
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Answer : 2. "1"
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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.

