Common Admission Test (CAT) Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?

A) Everyone has special skills; some people use them very well.	B) Everyone has special skills; and, some people use them very well.
C) Everyone has special skills some people use them very well.	D) Everyone has special skills and, some people use them very well.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Everyone has special skills; some people use them very well.

Explanation:

Everyone has special skills; some people use them very well is the sentence which is correctly punctuated.

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Q:

A milkman purchases the milk at Rs. x per litre and sells it at Rs. 2x per litre still he mixes 2 litres water with every 6 litres of pure milk. What is the profit percentage?

A) 116%	B) 166.66%
C) 60%	D) 100%

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 166.66%

Explanation:

Let the cost price of 1-liter pure milk be Re.1, then

$\{\begin{cases} 6 l i t e r s (m i l k) \to C . P = R s . 6 \\ 2 l i t e r s (w a t e r) \to C . P = R s . 0 \end{cases} \to C P = R s . 6 o n l y$

8 litre mixture =>

SP => 8 x 2 = Rs. 16

Profit % = $\frac{16 - 6}{6} x 100 = \frac{1000}{6} = 166.66 %$

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Q:

Who is the guardian of fundamental Rights enumerated in Indian Constitution?

A) Supreme Court	B) Parliament
C) Constitution	D) President

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Supreme Court

Explanation:

The Judiciary is the guardian of fundamental Rights enumerated in Indian Constitution.

In a criminal case, the judge has the power to decide whether the accused's rights have been violated.

As with most disputes, the courts decide when a right has been violated. They then have the power to act in order.

Here the Supreme Court is tyhe Highest of the Judiciary in India.

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Q:

Simplify the following equation.

$\frac{19}{43} + \frac{1}{(2 + \frac{1}{3 + \frac{1}{1 + \frac{1}{4}}})}$

A) 43/19	B) 1
C) 38/19	D) None of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

Explanation:

After solving we get,

62/931.

None of the options satisfy.

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Q:

Select the synonym of

gaudy

A) modest	B) showy
C) refined	D) sophisticated

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) showy

Explanation:

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Q:

Select the four statements about Plasmodium that are true.

A) Inside an infected mosquito, haploid gametes fuse, forming a diploid zygote that develops into an oocyst

B) Plasmodium cells infect two specific types of cells in humans.

C) Inside an infected mosquito, haploid gametes fuse, forming a haploid zygote that develops into an oocyst.

D) When a mosquito bites a human with malaria, diploid Plasmodium cells enter the mosquito.

E) Plasmodium cells are transferred to humans through mosquito saliva.

F) The life cycle of Plasmodium involves only haploid forms.

G) The complete life cycle of Plasmodium requires two hosts.

A) A, B, E, G	B) A, C, F, G
C) B, C, D, F	D) None of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A, B, E, G

Explanation:

Plasmodium is a genus of unicellular eukaryotes that are obligate parasites of vertebrates and insects.

From the above given options, A, B, E, G are TRUE regarding Plasmodium.

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Q:

1, 2, 3, 10, ?, 9802

A) 99	B) 199
C) 299	D) 999

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 99

Explanation:

$2 = 1^{2} + 1 3 = 2^{2} - 1 10 = 3^{2} + 1 N o w 10^{2} - 1 = 99 9802 = 99^{2} + 1$

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Q:

Select the synonym of

spartan

A) garish	B) forgiven
C) civilized	D) brave

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