CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: The boring of India’s first underwater rail tunnel has completed under which river  ? 1883 0

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    Hooghly River
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    Kaveri River
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    Godavari River
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    Krishna River
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Answer : 1. "Hooghly River"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Hooghly River Explanation: The boring of India’s first underwater rail tunnel under the Hooghly River for establishing metro link between Howrah and Kolkata has completed before its scheduled deadline of July 2017. The tunnel is 16.6 km long, out of which 10.8 km runs under the ground. Of this 10.8 km, 502 metres is under the water and the whole thing connects Howrah to the west and Salt lake to the east. It will have 12 stations and six will be underground. Estimated cost of the entire project is $750 million or about Rs 5,000 crores. The final commissioning of the project is expected by December 2019, following which it will be operational. The project is built by Afcons Transtonnelstroy and implemented by Kolkata Metro Railway Corporation Ltd (KMRCL).

Q: The Budget proposals also seek to provide relief to salaried tax payers by allowing a standard deduction of what amount in place of the present exemption allowed for transport allowance and reimbursement of miscellaneous medical expenses? 1882 0

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    Rs. 20,000
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    Rs. 40,000
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    Rs. 50,000
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    Rs. 80,000
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 40,000"
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Answer: B) Rs. 40,000 Explanation: The standard deduction of Rs. 40,000 is seek to provide relief to salaried tax payers in the Budget proposals in place of the present exemption allowed for transport allowance and reimbursement of miscellaneous medical expenses.

Q: A person's present age is two-fifth of the age of his mother. After 8 years, he will be one-half of the age of his mother. How old is the mother at present ? 1882 0

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    36 yrs
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    38 yrs
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    40 yrs
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    42 yrs
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Answer : 3. "40 yrs"
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Answer: C) 40 yrs Explanation: Let the mother's present age be x years. Then, the person's present age = 2/5 x years. (2x/5 + 8) = 1/2 (x + 8) 2(2x + 40) = 5(x + 8) => x = 40.

Q: A is the father of B. But B is not the son of A. Then what is B to A? 1882 0

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    Grandfather
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    Son-in-law
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    Granddaughter
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    Daughter
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Answer : 4. "Daughter"
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Answer: D) Daughter Explanation: The relation is father and daughter. As we go with male gender, will be son of A. But it is given in the question that B is not the son of A. Hence, te only possile is B is female and B is daughter of A.

Q: Which Bank has tied up with Samsung Pay through which cardholders will be able to pay using smartphones at merchant establishments  ? 1882 0

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    HDFC Bank
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    Yes Bank
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    Kotak Mahindra Bank
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    Punjab National Bank
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Answer : 3. "Kotak Mahindra Bank"
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Answer: C) Kotak Mahindra Bank Explanation:

Q: The former cricketer/cricketers who was/were inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame 2018 in Dublin, Ireland 1882 0

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    Claire Taylor
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    Ricky Ponting
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    Rahul Dravid
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    All of the above
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
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Answer: D) All of the above Explanation: Former captains Rahul Dravid of India, Ricky Ponting of Australia and retired England Women wicketkeeper-batter Claire Taylor were inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame 2018 during a glittering ceremony in Dublin, Ireland.   Former Team India captain Rahul Dravid has become the fifth Indian cricketer after Anil Kumble, Sunil Gavaskar, Bishan Singh Bedi and Kapil Dev to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame.

Q: When 5% is lost in grinding Maize, a country has to import 20 million bags; but when only 2% is lost, it has to import only 15 million bags. Find the quantity of Maize, which grows in the country ? 1881 0

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    188 million
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    166 2/3 million
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    192 3/4 million
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    None
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Answer : 2. "166 2/3 million"
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Answer: B) 166 2/3 million Explanation: 5% - 2% = 3%=> 3% ------ 5 million bags 100% ---- ? => 166 2/3 million bags.

Q: Which of the following is not a plantation crop? 1880 0

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    rubber
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    coffee
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    gram
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    coconut
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Answer : 3. "gram"
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Answer: C) gram Explanation: Gram is not a Plantation crop among the given options.   Plantation crops are known as cash crops. These crops are mostly grown at tropical and subtropical areas. These crops are grown for sale but not for local consumption. such crops include rubber, coffee, tea, various oil seeds, sugar cane,etc. So, Gram is not a plantation crop.

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