CAT Practice Question and Answer
8Q: B3D means B is the father of D.B7D means B is the sister of D.B2D means B is the brother of D.B1D means B is the wife of D. Which of the following means F is the mother of K? 1450 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd25
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd25- 1F3M1Kfalse
- 2F9M4N3Kfalse
- 3K3M4N5Ffalse
- 4F1M3Ktrue
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Answer : 4. "F1M3K"
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Answer: D) F1M3K Explanation: From the given information, F1M → F is the wife of MM3K → M is the father of KTherefore, F is the mother of K.
Q: Only if Sheela is happy, then she does not go to work. 1891 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd20
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd20- 1Sheela is not happy and she goes to work.true
- 2Sheela is happy and she does not go to workfalse
- 3Sheela is not happy and she does not go to work.false
- 4Sheela is happy and she goes to work.false
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Answer : 1. "Sheela is not happy and she goes to work."
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Answer: A) Sheela is not happy and she goes to work. Explanation: The event of "Sheela is not going to work" happens only when the event "Sheela is happy" happens. Also, if the event "Sheela is happy" does not happen, then the event "Sheela is not going to work" will not happen. In other words, if it is true that Sheela is not happy, then it means that Sheela is going to work.
Q: Statement: Properly fed and starved monkeys were made to run through a network of paths designed as a puzzle. It was observed that the starved monkeys could not run faster. This proved that the people with lower intelligence in poor countries are a victim of malnutrition.Course of action:a. The effects of nutrition on the intelligence of the monkeys is parallel to those on human beings.b. Captive monkeys are more intelligent than wild monkeys. 1515 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd1b
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd1b- 1Only b followsfalse
- 2Only a followstrue
- 3Both a & b followsfalse
- 4Neither a nor b followsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Only a follows"
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Answer: B) Only a follows Explanation: The proper nourishment will make the monkeys or human beings work properly. So, the course of action I follows. Course of action II does not follow as there is no information about captive or wild monkeys.
Q: A clock is started at 11 a.m. By 600 seconds past 6 p.m, the hour hand has turned through ? 2140 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd11
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd11- 1155 degreesfalse
- 2175 degreesfalse
- 3205 degreesfalse
- 4215 degreestrue
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Answer : 4. "215 degrees"
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Answer: D) 215 degrees Explanation: The total angle traced by the hour hand is the angle traced in 7 hours and 10 minutes.We know that the angle traced by the hour hand in one hour is 30º and in one minute is 1/2º.Therefore, (30º x 7) + (10 x 1/2º) = 215º is the angle traced by the hour hand.
Q: A watch which gains uniformly is 2 minutes low at noon on Tuesday and is 4 min 48 sec fast at 2 p.m. on the following Tuesday. When was it correct ? 1285 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd0c
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd0c- 112 p.m. on Wednesdayfalse
- 22 p.m. on Thursdaytrue
- 33 p.m. on Thursdayfalse
- 42 p.m. on Wednesdayfalse
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Answer : 2. "2 p.m. on Thursday"
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Answer: B) 2 p.m. on Thursday Explanation: Time from 12 p.m. on Tuesday to 2 p.m. on the following Tuesday = 7 days 2 hours.= 170 hours.The watch gains = (2 + 4 x 4/5) min= 34/5 min. in 170 hrs.Now, 34/5 min are gained in 170 hrs.Then, 2 min are gained in (170 x 5/34 x 2) hrs.Watch is correct after 2 days 2 hrs after 12 p.m. on Tuesday, i.e., it will be correct at 2 p.m. on Thursday.
Q: Choose the Antonym of the following word 'Autonomy' 1568 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd07
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd07- 1Antipathyfalse
- 2Dependencetrue
- 3Antruismfalse
- 4Animationfalse
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Answer : 2. "Dependence"
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Answer: B) Dependence Explanation: 'Autonomy' means personal independence. Hence, the word 'dependence' is farthest in meaning to the given word 'Autonomy'.
Q: Choose the Antonym of the given word from the following options 'Jettison' 2430 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd02
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd02- 1Salvagetrue
- 2Submergefalse
- 3Repentfalse
- 4Descendfalse
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Answer : 1. "Salvage"
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Answer: A) Salvage Explanation: 'Jettison' means to discard and 'salvage' means to rescue something discarded. Hence, 'salvage' is the word which is farthest in meaning to the given word 'Jettison'.
Q: Choose the word which gives similar meaning to the given word from the following options. 'Autopsy' 1239 05b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcfd
5b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcfd- 1Diagnosisfalse
- 2Rebuildfalse
- 3Manufacturefalse
- 4Postmortemtrue
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Answer : 4. "Postmortem"
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Answer: D) Postmortem Explanation: Autopsy is the medical term for postmortem.