CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: How many six digit odd numbers can be formed from the digits 0, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 (repetition not allowed)? 1871 0

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    8640
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    720
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    3620
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    4512
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Answer : 1. "8640"
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Answer: A) 8640 Explanation: Let the 6 digits of the required 6 digit number be abcdef Then, the number to be odd number the last digit must be odd digit i.e 3, 5, 7 or 9 The first digit cannot be ‘0’ => possible digits = 3, 5, 7, 2, 6, 8 Remaining 4 places can be of 6 x 5 x 4 x 3 ways This can be easily understood by Therefore, required number of ways = 6 x 6 x 5 x 4 x 3 x 4 = 36 x 20 x 12 = 720 x 12 = 8640 ways.

Q: Who is the author of the Book 'Social Exclusion and Justice in India'? 1871 0

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    Rakesh Kumar
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    Arun Singh
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    M. Venkaiah Naidu
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    P.S. Krishnan
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Answer : 4. "P.S. Krishnan"
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Answer: D) P.S. Krishnan Explanation:

Q: Study of fishes is called 1871 0

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    Amphiology
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    Phylumology
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    Zoology
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    Ichthyology
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Answer : 4. "Ichthyology"
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Answer: D) Ichthyology Explanation: Ichthyology is the branch of biology devoted to the study of fish.   It is also known as Fish science which includes bony fishes (Osteichthyes), cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes), and jawless fish (Agnatha).

Q: Angle of Elevation means 1870 0

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In Heights and Distances, The angle of elevation of an object is the angle between the horizontal and the line of sight that is the line from the object to the observer's eye.

Q: The payment per hour for a daily-wages employee is increased by 33.33 and the working time is reduced by 33.33%. What is the percentage change in the employee's income ? 1870 0

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    11.11% decrease
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    21.11% increase
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    11.11% increase
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    21.11% decrease
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Answer : 1. "11.11% decrease"
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Answer: A) 11.11% decrease Explanation: If earlier he is getting Rs. 1  per hr and working for 1 hr, income = Rs. 1Now he is getting Rs 1.3333 per hr and working for 0.66667 hrs Then income for 0.66667 hrs = Rs. 0.8889. If payment per hr is increased by 33.33 %  and working hours dereased by 33.33%, then 11.11 % decrease in income.

Q: If 4 circles of equal radius are drawn with vertices of a square as the centre , the side of the square being 7 cm, find the area of the circles outside the square ? 1870 0

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    119.21 sq cm
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    115.395 sq cm
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    104.214 sq cm
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    111.241 sq cm
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Answer : 2. "115.395 sq cm"
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Answer: B) 115.395 sq cm Explanation: Because each vertice of the square is the center of a circle(1/4) part of the total area of each circle inside of the square.(3/4) part of the total area of each circle outside of the square.Thus total area outside the square is 434×227×3.5×3.5 = 115.3955 sq cm.

Q: Which of the following elements has the highest electronegativity? 1869 0

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    Chlorine
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    Bromine
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    Fluorine
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    Helium
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Answer : 3. "Fluorine"
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Answer: C) Fluorine Explanation: Electronegativity refers to the ability of an atom to attract shared electrons in a covalent bond. The higher the value of the electronegativity, the more strongly that element attracts the shared electrons. Electronegativity increases from bottom to top in groups, and increases from left to right across periods. Thus, fluorine is the most electronegative element and lithium is the least.

Q: Digitized information can be used by computers. 1869 0

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    TRUE
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Answer : 1. "TRUE"
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Answer: A) TRUE Explanation: TRUE. The computers and electronic devices use digitized information which is easily understood by them.   Digitization is the process of converting analog signals or information of any form into a digital format that can be understood by computer systems or electronic devices. The term is used when converting information, like text, images or voices, and sounds, into binary code.

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