CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Rifath Sharook has designed the world’s lightest satellite “KalamSat”. He hails from which country ? 1409 05b5cc6dee4d2b4197774ea6f
5b5cc6dee4d2b4197774ea6f- 1Russiafalse
- 2Pakistanfalse
- 3Dubaifalse
- 4Indiatrue
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Answer : 4. "India"
Explanation :
Answer: D) India Explanation: Indian teen Rifath Sharook from Tamil Nadu has designed the world’s lightest & smallest satellite named “KalamSat”. The satellite weighs only 64 grams and will be launched by NASA on June 21, 2017. With this, he will become the first Indian student to have his experiment launched by NASA. The main role of the satellite will be to demonstrate the performance of 3-D printed carbon fibre. The satellite has been designed in a way which will have a 240-minute mission in space and will operate for 12 minutes in a micro-gravity environment of space.
Q: What part of the atom has a positive charge? 1409 05b5cc694e4d2b4197774c4c6
5b5cc694e4d2b4197774c4c6- 1Neutronfalse
- 2Protontrue
- 3Electronfalse
- 4All the abovefalse
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Answer : 2. "Proton"
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Answer: B) Proton Explanation: Protons carry a positive electrical charge, electrons carry a negative electrical charge and neutrons carry no electrical charge at all. The protons and neutrons cluster together in the central part of the atom, called the nucleus, and the electrons 'orbit' the nucleus.
Q: Explain the difference between fixed and flexible budgets ? 1408 05b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e7c5
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1. A fixed budget is established for a specific level of activity whereas flexible budget is prepared for various levels of activity. 2. Fixed budget cannot be changed after the period commences, whereas a flexible budget can be changed after the period commence. 3. Fixed budget is more suitable for fixed expenses whereas flexible budget takes both fixed as well as variable expenses in account. 4. Fixed budget includes only fixed costs, whereas a flexible budget includes fixed costs, variable costs and semi variable costs. 5. Fixed budget is mainly used in planning stage whereas flexible budget is used in controlling stage.
Q: A seller charges 28% more from a customer as GST on an article. If customer paid Rs. 4544, what is the cost price of the article? 1408 05b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d70c
5b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d70c- 1Rs. 3550true
- 2Rs. 2650false
- 3Rs. 3840false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 3550"
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Answer: A) Rs. 3550 Explanation: Let the cost price of the article be 'P' Then from given data, P + 28P100 = 4544=> 128P = 454400=> P = 3550 Hence, the cost price of the article = P = Rs. 3550
Q: Which international Airport Ltd has bagged the National Award for 'Excellence' in Energy Management ? 1407 05b5cc6c7e4d2b4197774decd
5b5cc6c7e4d2b4197774decd- 1New Delhifalse
- 2Lucknowfalse
- 3Hyderabadtrue
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Answer : 3. "Hyderabad"
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Answer: C) Hyderabad Explanation:
Q: 36 identical books must be arranged in rows with the same number of books in each row. Each row must contain at least three books and there must be at least three rows. A row is parallel to the front of the room. How many different arrangements are possible ? 1407 05b5cc6cfe4d2b4197774e2f4
5b5cc6cfe4d2b4197774e2f4- 15true
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Answer : 1. "5"
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Answer: A) 5 Explanation: The following arrangements satisfy all 3 conditions. Arrangement 1: 3 books in a row; 12 rows. Arrangement 2: 4 books in a row; 9 rows.Arrangement 3: 6 books in a row; 6 rows.Arrangement 4: 9 books in a row; 4 rows.Arrangement 5: 12 books in a row; 3 rows. Therefore, the possible arrangements are 5.
Q: How many words can be formed with or without meaning by using three letters out of k, l, m, n, o without repetition of alphabets. 1406 05b5cc6abe4d2b4197774d058
5b5cc6abe4d2b4197774d058- 160true
- 2120false
- 3240false
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Answer : 1. "60"
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Answer: A) 60 Explanation: Given letters are k, l, m, n, o = 5 number of letters to be in the words = 3 Total number of words that can be formed from these 5 letters taken 3 at a time without repetation of letters = 5P3 ways. ⇒ 5P3 = 5 x 4 x 3 = 60 words.
Q: A certain sum is invested at simple interest at 18% p.a. for two years instead of investing at 12% p.a. for the same time period. Therefore the interest received is more by Rs. 840. Find the sum ? 1406 05b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec39
5b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec39- 1Rs. 5858false
- 2Rs. 8800false
- 3Rs. 7000true
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 7000"
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Answer: C) Rs. 7000 Explanation: Let the sum be Rs. S.(S x 18 x 2)/100 - (S x 12 x 2)/100 = 840 => 36S/100 - 24S/100 = 840 => 12S/100 = 840 => S = 7000.

