CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Find the odd man out of the following number sequence? 3, 5, 13, 43, 167 1979 05b5cc622e4d2b4197774b820
5b5cc622e4d2b4197774b820- 1167true
- 243false
- 313false
- 45false
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Answer : 1. "167"
Explanation :
Answer: A) 167 Explanation: The given number series is 3, 5, 13, 43, 167 3 3 x 1 + 2 = 5 5 x 2 + 3 = 13 13 x 3 + 4 = 43 43 x 4 + 5 = 177 (not equal to 167) Hence, the odd number in the given number sequence is 167.
Q: Which element is a member of the halogen family? 1886 05b5cc622e4d2b4197774b816
5b5cc622e4d2b4197774b816- 1Chlorinefalse
- 2Brominefalse
- 3Iodinefalse
- 4All of the abovetrue
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
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Answer: D) All of the above Explanation: The halogens make up group 17 in the periodic table. They are five elements: Chlorine (Cl) Fluorine (F) Bromine (B) Iodine (I) Astatine (At). But astatine is not purely halogen as it is radioactive.
Q: What type of macromolecule is DNA? 1788 05b5cc622e4d2b4197774b81b
5b5cc622e4d2b4197774b81b- 1Proteinsfalse
- 2Carbohydratesfalse
- 3Nucleic acidstrue
- 4All of the abovefalse
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Answer : 3. "Nucleic acids"
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Answer: C) Nucleic acids Explanation: DNA stands for Deoxyribo nucleic acid. It is a nucleic acid made up of monomeric unit called Nucleotide. A nucleotide consist of - a) Sugar - Deoxyribose in DNA ( ribose in RNA) b) An organic base- Adenine, cytosine, guanine.
Q: Who invented the high level language C? 2716 05b5cc622e4d2b4197774b811
5b5cc622e4d2b4197774b811- 1Dennis M. Ritchietrue
- 2Donald Kunthfalse
- 3Niklaus Writhfalse
- 4Seymour Papertfalse
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Answer : 1. "Dennis M. Ritchie"
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Answer: A) Dennis M. Ritchie Explanation: C, an early systems programming language, was developed by Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson at Bell Labs between 1969 and 1973.
Q: An object at rest may have 1878 05b5cc622e4d2b4197774b802
5b5cc622e4d2b4197774b802- 1Momentumfalse
- 2Potential energytrue
- 3Velocityfalse
- 4Kinetic energyfalse
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Answer : 2. "Potential energy"
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Answer: B) Potential energy Explanation: An object at rest may have Potential energy.
Q: Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right? 1555 05b5cc622e4d2b4197774b807
5b5cc622e4d2b4197774b807- 1Right To Freedom Of Speech And Expressionfalse
- 2Right To Employmenttrue
- 3Right To Equalityfalse
- 4Right To Educationfalse
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Answer : 2. "Right To Employment"
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Answer: B) Right To Employment Explanation: Fundamental Rights are the basic rights of the common people and inalienable rights of the people who enjoy it under the charter of rights of Constitution of India. The six fundamental rights recognised by the Indian constitution are:: the right to equality, right to freedom, right against exploitation, right to freedom of religion, cultural and educational rights, right to constitutional remedies.
Q: Which property would be classified as expendable? 1784 05b5cc622e4d2b4197774b7f3
5b5cc622e4d2b4197774b7f3- 1Food given to Armyfalse
- 2Cementfalse
- 3Paintfalse
- 4All of the abovetrue
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
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Answer: D) All of the above Explanation: Expendable properties are those properties that are consume in use or that lose their identity in use. It also include those properties that become an integral part of other property when put to use and those properties which have an expected service life of less than one year.
Q: Who claimed Brazil for Portugal? 1554 05b5cc622e4d2b4197774b7f8
5b5cc622e4d2b4197774b7f8- 1Vasco da Gamafalse
- 2Ferdinand Magellanfalse
- 3Pedro Cabraltrue
- 4None of the abovefalse
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Answer : 3. "Pedro Cabral"
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Answer: C) Pedro Cabral Explanation: In April 1500, Brazil was claimed by Portugal on the arrival of the Portuguese fleet commanded by Pedro Alvares Cabral.

