CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Prophet of New India is 4098 05b5cc6b2e4d2b4197774d38d
5b5cc6b2e4d2b4197774d38d- 1Dayanand Saraswathifalse
- 2Sri Ramakrishnatrue
- 3Swamy Vivekanandafalse
- 4Raja Ram Mohan Royfalse
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Answer : 2. "Sri Ramakrishna"
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Answer: B) Sri Ramakrishna Explanation: Sri Ramakrishna is called as the Prophet of New India. Sri Ramakrishna (1836-86) mostly known as Ramakrishna Paramhamsa was a spiritual genius now respected in India and abroad as an outstanding saint of our times. His life and thoughts represents the highest and best of modern Hindu philosophy and practice. Reverence and admiration for him amongst Bengali elites led to the formation of the Ramakrishna Mission by his chief disciple Swami Vivekananda. His devotees look upon him as an incarnation or Avatara of the formless Supreme Brahman as described in the Vedanta while some devotees see him as an avatara of Vishnu.
Q: A and B runs around a circular track. A beats B by one round or 10 minutes. In this race, they had completed 4 rounds. If the race was only of one round, find the A's time over the course: 4095 05b5cc7d0e4d2b419777511e0
5b5cc7d0e4d2b419777511e0- 18 minfalse
- 27.5 mintrue
- 312.5 minfalse
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Answer : 2. "7.5 min"
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Answer: B) 7.5 min Explanation: B runs around the track in 10 min. i.e , Speed of B = 10 min per round Therefore, A beats B by 1 round Time taken by A to complete 4 rounds = Time taken by B to complete 3 rounds = 30 min Therefore, A's speed = 30/4 min per round = 7.5 min per round Hence, if the race is only of one round A's time over the course = 7 min 30 sec
Q: What is the saddest fruit? 4079 05b5cc658e4d2b4197774bdc7
5b5cc658e4d2b4197774bdc7- 1Blackberriesfalse
- 2Strawberriesfalse
- 3Blueberriestrue
- 4Pineapplesfalse
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Answer : 3. "Blueberries"
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Answer: C) Blueberries Explanation: Blueberries are the saddest fruits. Reason :: In English some colors are associated with feelings. Blue is associated with sadness. When you "feel blue" it means that you are feeling sad. Hence, as blueberries has blue in its name it indicates that that is the saddest fruit in logic.
Q: Early morning after sunrise, Karthik was standing infront of his house in such a way that his shadow was falling exactly behind him. He starts walking straight and walks 5 metres. He turns to his left and walks 3 metres and again turning to his left walks 2 metres. Now in which direction is he from his starting point? 4055 05b5cc705e4d2b4197774f211
5b5cc705e4d2b4197774f211- 1Westfalse
- 2North-Easttrue
- 3Eastfalse
- 4South-Westfalse
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Answer : 2. "North-East"
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Answer: B) North-East Explanation: Early morning suns rise at east, if his shadow falls exactly behind him that means he is facing towards east. now he walks 5mt towards east, then he turns left that means he facing towards north and walk 3mt and if he turn left then he is facing towards west and he walk only 3 kms thats why man is in north east direction from starting point.
Q: Solve the equation 122x+1 = 1 ? 4048 05b5cc6f4e4d2b4197774efd7
5b5cc6f4e4d2b4197774efd7- 1-1/2true
- 21/2false
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Answer : 1. "-1/2"
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Answer: A) -1/2 Explanation: Rewrite equation as 122x+1 = 120 Leads to 2x + 1 = 0 Solve for x : x = -1/2
Q: Marathon is to race as Hibernation is to 4040 05b5cc6b5e4d2b4197774d510
5b5cc6b5e4d2b4197774d510- 1Eatfalse
- 2Sleeptrue
- 3Winterfalse
- 4Dreamfalse
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Answer : 2. "Sleep"
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Answer: B) Sleep Explanation: Marathon is to Race as Hibernation is to Sleep. Marathon is a long race in the similar way Hibernation refers to a long sleep.
Q: With which Sport is the Jules Rimet Trophy associated? 4038 05b5cc6abe4d2b4197774d072
5b5cc6abe4d2b4197774d072- 1Hockeyfalse
- 2Badmintonfalse
- 3Golffalse
- 4Footballtrue
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Answer : 4. "Football"
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Answer: D) Football Explanation: Jules Rimet Trophy is associated with the game Football. The Jules Rimet Trophy was named in the honour of Jules Rimet, who is FIFA's longest-serving president, in office for 33 years.
Q: The marked price of an article is increased by 25% and the selling price is increased by 16.66%, then the amount of profit doubles. If the original marked price be Rs. 400 which is greater than the corresponding cost price by 33.33%, what is the increased selling price? 4028 05b5cc69ae4d2b4197774c755
5b5cc69ae4d2b4197774c755- 1Rs. 380false
- 2Rs. 420true
- 3Rs. 460false
- 4Rs. 440false
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 420"
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Answer: B) Rs. 420 Explanation: As given in the question, Marked price is 25% more than the Cost price. => C.P of the article = 34 x 400 = 300 Now, Let the original S.P of the article be Rs. P Now the new S.P = P + 16.666 +13.333300 x P => S.P = 7P6 According to the question, 7P6 - 300 = 2P - 300 => 5P = 1800 => P = Rs. 360 Hence, the increased S.P = 360 x 7/6 = Rs. 420.