CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: The ratio of speeds of a car, a train and a bus is 5:9:4. The average speed of the car, the bus and the train is 72 km/hr together. What is the average speed of the car and the train together ? 1865 0

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    84 km/hr
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    96 km/hr
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    72 km/hr
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    60 km/hr
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Answer : 1. "84 km/hr"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 84 km/hr Explanation: Let the speeds of the car, train and bus be 5x, 9x and 4x km/hr respectively.Average speed = 5x + 9x + 4x/3 = 18x /3 = 6x km/hr.Also, 6x = 72 => x = 12 km/hrTherefore, the average speed of the car and train together is = 5x+9x2= 7x = 7 x 12 = 84 km/hr.

Q: A train covers 180 km distance in 5 hours. Another train covers the same distance in 1 hour less. What is the difference in the distances covered by these trains in one hour if they are moving in the same direction? 1865 0

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    15 kms
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    9 kms
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    6 kms
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    18 kms
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Answer : 2. "9 kms"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 9 kms Explanation: The first train covers 180 kms in 5 hrs => Speed = 180/5 = 36 kmph Now the second train covers the same distance in 1 hour less than the first train => 4 hrs => Speed of the second train = 180/4 = 45 kmph Now, required difference in distance in 1 hour = 45 - 36 = 9 kms.

Q: Headquarters of Competition Commission of India (CCI) is in 1863 0

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    New Delhi
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    Hyderabad
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    Bangalore
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    Kolkata
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Answer : 1. "New Delhi"
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Answer: A) New Delhi Explanation: Competition Commission of India (CCI) was established on 14th October 2003. It headquarters in New Delhi.

Q: What is Sales Order (SO)? 1863 0

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The Sales Order is a confirmation document sent to the customers before delivering the goods or services.  Sales Order (SO) can be created once the quote is accepted by your prospective customer and the Purchase Order (PO) is sent by the customer for further processing.

Q: Twelve percent of Kalyan's monthly salary is equal to the sixteen per cent of Nandu's monthly salary. Sarnesh's monthly salary is half that of Nandu's monthly salary. If sarnesh's annual salary is Rs. 1.08 lacs, What is Kalyan's monthly salary ? 1862 0

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    15,000
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    36,000
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    24,000
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    12,500
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Answer : 3. "24,000"
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Answer: C) 24,000 Explanation: Let K = Kalyan's monthly salaryN = Nandu's monthly salaryS = Sarnesh's monthly salary.Then from given data, 12% of K = 16% of NS = N/2 => N = 2SK = 16/12 x N = 16/12 x 2S= 16/6 x 1.08/12 = 16/6 x 0.09 = 0.24 lacs = 24,000

Q: Water is a compound because it? 1862 0

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    it contains two different elements joined by chemical bond
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    it contains hydrogen & oxygen
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    it exists as solid, liquid or gas
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    it cannot be split up into simpler substances by chemicals means
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Answer : 1. "it contains two different elements joined by chemical bond"
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Answer: A) it contains two different elements joined by chemical bond Explanation: We know that All compounds are molecules, but not all molecules are compounds. Water is a molecule because it is made from atoms that have been chemically combined. It is also a compound because the atoms that make water are not all the same - some are oxygen and some are hydrogen.   Hence, Water is a molecule and a compound.

Q: What is the distance around a shape called? 1862 0

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    Volume
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    Area
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    Mass
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    Perimeter
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Answer : 4. "Perimeter"
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Answer: D) Perimeter Explanation: The distance around a shape or figure I called Perimeter. A perimeter is a path that surrounds a two-dimensional shape.

Q: A man can row upstream at 16 km/hr and downstream at 24 km/hr. Find the speed of the current. 1862 0

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    4 kmph
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    6 kmph
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    5 kmph
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    3 kmph
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Answer : 1. "4 kmph"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 4 kmph Explanation: Speed of the current = 24-16/2 = 8/2 = 4 km/hr.

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