CAT Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which is a green planet in the solar system? 3353 0

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    Pluto
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    Venus
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    Uranus
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    Mars
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Answer : 3. "Uranus"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Uranus Explanation: Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun which looks green color. It has the third-largest planetary radius and fourth-largest planetary mass in the Solar System. Uranus is similar in composition to Neptune, and both have different bulk chemical composition from that of the larger gas giants Jupiter and Saturn.   Colors of other planets:: Mercury - Gray or slightly brownish Venus - Pale yellow Earth - Blue with white clouds Mars - Mostly reddish brown Jupiter - Orange and white bands Saturn - Pale gold Uranus - Green Neptune - Pale blue Pluto - Light brown

Q: Which Company is the biggest player in the microprocessor industry  ? 3349 4

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    AMD
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    IBM
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    Motorola
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    Intel
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Answer : 4. "Intel"
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Answer: D) Intel Explanation:

Q: The average age of a class is 19 years. While the average age of girls is 18 and that of boys is 21. If the number of girls in the class is 16, Find the number of Boys in the class? 3346 0

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    12
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    10
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    8
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    6
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Answer : 3. "8"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 8 Explanation: Let the number of boys = x From the given data, => [21x + 16(18)]/(x+16) = 19 => 21x - 19x = 19(16) - 16(18) => 2x = 16 => x = 8 Therefore, the number of boys in the class = 8.

Q: In an exam, a candidate secured 504 marks out of the maximum mark of 'M'. If the maximum mark 'M' is converted into 800 marks, he would have secured 384 marks. What is the value of 'M' ? 3344 0

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    910
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    1000
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    970
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    None of the above
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Answer : 4. "None of the above"
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Answer: D) None of the above Explanation: 504/M = 384/800 (504 x 800) / 384 = M M = 1050

Q: Ten years ago, Karan was thrice as old as Shiva was but 10 years hence, he will be only twice as old. Find Shiva’s present age ? 3332 0

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    70 years
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    30 years
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    60 years
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    40 years
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Answer : 2. "30 years"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 30 years Explanation: Let Karan’s present age be x years and Shiva’s present age be y years.Then, according to the first condition,x - 10 = 3(y - 10) or x - 3y = - 20 ..(1) Now, Karan’s age after 10 years = (x + 10) yearsShiva’s age after 10 years = (y + 10)(x + 10) = 2 (y + 10) or x - 2y = 10 ..(2) Solving (1) and (2), we get x = 70 and y = 30Karan’s age = 70 years and Shiva’s age = 30 years.

Q: Meaning of commercialisation of agriculture 3318 0

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The commercialization of agriculture means that the agricultural crops and goods are produced by the peasants for sale in the market and not for their own consumption. Commercialisation of agriculture is a phenomenon where agriculture is governed by commercial consideration i.e. certain specialised crops began to be grown not for consumption in village but for sale in national and even in international market.   Commercialization of agriculture in India began during the British rule.

Q: Which organisation among the following gave a slogan "Hyderabad for Hyderabadies" ? 3312 0

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    Ittehadul Musleemeen
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    Jameeyat Riya Mame Nizam
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    Deccan-e-Shabbir
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    Jamia Islamia
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Answer : 2. "Jameeyat Riya Mame Nizam"
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Answer: B) Jameeyat Riya Mame Nizam Explanation:

Q: Blotting paper absorbs ink due to 3312 0

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    Capillary action phenomenon
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    Diffusion of ink through the blotting
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    Siphon action
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    Viscosity of ink
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Answer : 1. "Capillary action phenomenon"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Capillary action phenomenon Explanation: Blotting paper absorbs ink by the process of capillary action. The capillary action is based on the property of surface tension of liquid.   All unsized paper will absorb water. Blotting paper is not sized and made bulkier to provide capillary action for faster absorption of liquid.   Blotting paper has also been sold as a cosmetic to aid in the removal of skin oils and makeup.

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