CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Opening in a wall to let in air or light 1829 0

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    Ceiling
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  • 2
    Door
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Window
    Correct
    Wrong
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    All the above
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Answer : 3. "Window"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Window Explanation: The Opening in a wall to let in air or light is nothing but a Window.

Q: Which of the following is malleable? 1829 0

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    Ice
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    Gold
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    Stone
    Correct
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    Pottery
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Answer : 2. "Gold"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Gold Explanation: Here in the given options, Gold is a malleable substance. Malleable substance means a metal or a material able to be hammered or pressed into shape without breaking or cracking. i.e, tensile.

Q: India’s first indigenously built floating dock (FDN-2) has launched on which shipyard  ? 1828 0

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    Kattupalli Shipyard
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    Goa Shipyard
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    Hindustan shipyard Ltd
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    Bombay Dockyard
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Answer : 1. "Kattupalli Shipyard"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Kattupalli Shipyard Explanation: India’s first indigenously built Floating Dock (FDN-2) for the Indian Navy has launched at the L&T Shipbuilding Yard at Kattupalli near Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The Floating Dock is 185 metres long and 40 metres wide and will enable docking of all kinds of vessels, including Naval ships and submarines (excepting aircraft carriers and tankers) of up to 8,000 tonnes displacement, with draughts of up to seven metres, during both day and night. FDN-2 was designed and built by Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (L&T) at a cost of Rs 468 crore.

Q: The threshold limit upto which coins can be issued as per the Coinage Act 2011 ? 1828 0

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    100
    Correct
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  • 2
    200
    Correct
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    500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1000
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Answer : 4. "1000"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 1000 Explanation:

Q: One fathom is equal to how many meters ? 1828 0

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    1.7699
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    2.0210
    Correct
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    1.8288
    Correct
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    2.1212
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Answer : 3. "1.8288"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 1.8288 Explanation: One fathom = 1.8288 meters = 6 feet A fathom is a unit of length used especially for measuring the depth of water.

Q: 70000 a year is how much an hour? 1828 0

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    80
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    8
    Correct
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    0.8
    Correct
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    0.08
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Answer : 2. "8"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 8 Explanation: Given for year = 70000 => 365 days = 70000 => 365 x 24 hours = 70000 =>   1 hour = ? 70000/365x24 = 7.990 = 8

Q: A class has 8 football players. A 5-member team and a captain will be selected out of these 8 players. How many different selections can be made ? 1827 0

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    210
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    168
    Correct
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    1260
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10!/6!
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Answer : 2. "168"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 168 Explanation: we can select the 5 member team out of the 8 in 8C5 ways = 56 ways. The captain can be selected from amongst the remaining 3 players in 3 ways. Therefore, total ways the selection of 5 players and a captain can be made = 56x3 = 168 ways.   (or)   Alternatively, A team of 6 members has to be selected from the 8 players. This can be done in 8C6 or 28 ways. Now, the captain can be selected from these 6 players in 6 ways. Therefore, total ways the selection can be made is 28x6 = 168 ways.

Q: Which of the following is a characteristic of all minerals? 1826 0

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    Crystalline solids
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    Minerals are inorganic
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    All minerals are formed in a natural process
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
Explanation :

Answer: D) All the above Explanation: Common properties of Minerals are :   1. All minerals are formed in a natural process. 2. Minerals are inorganic 3. Minerals are crystalline solids. 4. Every mineral is an element or compound with a definite chemical composition.

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