CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: What is the science of mapmaking called? 2029 0

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    Coriography
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    Cartography
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    Photograrnmetry
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    Mapping
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Answer : 2. "Cartography"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Cartography Explanation: The art and science of map making is called Cartography.

Q: Who was appointed as Deputy Governor of RBI recently ? 2029 0

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    SS Mundra
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    Viral Acharya
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    Urjit Patel
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    R Gandhi
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Answer : 2. "Viral Acharya"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Viral Acharya Explanation: The government on 28th December, 2016 appointed Viral Acharya as the Deputy Governor of the RBI. He will be joining the ranks of NS Vishwanathan, SS Mundra, R Gandhi as one of four Deputy Governors under RBI Governor Urjit Patel. Acharya has been serving as a Professor of Economics at the New York University Stern School of Business since 2008.

Q: Which element is a member of the halogen family? 2029 0

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    Chlorine
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    Bromine
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    Iodine
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    All of the above
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
Explanation :

Answer: D) All of the above Explanation: The halogens make up group 17 in the periodic table. They are five elements: Chlorine (Cl) Fluorine (F) Bromine (B) Iodine (I) Astatine (At). But astatine is not purely halogen as it is radioactive.

Q: The simple interest on a sum of money will be Rs.600 after 10 years. If the principal is trebled after 5 years what will be the total interest at the end of the tenth year ? 2028 0

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    Rs. 1100
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    Rs. 1200
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    Rs. 1000
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    Rs. 1840
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 1200"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Rs. 1200 Explanation: P --- 10 ----- 600    P --- 5 ----- 300 3P --- 5 ----- 900                __________                   1200

Q: Where do the greenhouse gases come from? 2027 0

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    Agriculture
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    Land-use change
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    Fosssil fuels
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
Explanation :

Answer: D) All the above Explanation: Most of the emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) come primarily from burning fossil fuels (coal, hydrocarbon gas liquids, natural gas, and petroleum) for energy use and the major greenhouse gas is of course carbon dioxide (CO2) which comes from burning fossil fuels and land-use change. But methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O), which mostly come from agriculture and waste, are also significant GHGs and shouldn't be discounted.

Q: Which three amendments were passed shortly after the civil war? 2027 0

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The three major amendments that were passed shortly after the Civil War are the reconstruction amendments that were the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments.   The 13th Amendment abolished slavery, The 14th granted African American citizenship and equal protection before the law, (and) The 15th Amendment attempted to secure the right to vote for newly freed slaves.

Q: Which of the following is an example of representative money? 2026 0

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    Salt
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    A tract of land
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    Gold
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    A check
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Answer : 4. "A check"
Explanation :

Answer: D) A check Explanation: Representative money is an item such as a token or piece of paper that has no intrinsic value but can be exchanged on demand for a commodity that does have intrinsic value, such as gold, silver, copper,...   Hence, a Check is an example of representative money.

Q: What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 312      231      295      ?      282      257 2025 0

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    210
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    25
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    246
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    279
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Answer : 3. "246"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 246 Explanation: The series follows a pattern that, -92, +82, -72, +62, -52

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