CAT Questions

Q:

What type of account is accounts receivable?

A) Asset B) Liability
C) Expense D) Equity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Asset

Explanation:

Accounts receivable is listed as a current asset in the balance sheet, since it is usually convertible into cash in less than one year as it is the amount owed by the customer to the seller.

 

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0 2000
Q:

Who is awarded a Purple Heart?

A) Military personnel B) Doctor
C) Navy personnel D) Motivator
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Military personnel

Explanation:

Purple Heart is a military award in US given to wounded or killed while serving in the profession.

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1 2000
Q:

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

 

Many a bird found

A-secure in the branches

B-safety in the trees and

C-built their nests, feeling

A) BAC B) BCA
C) ACB D) ABC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) BCA

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0 2000
Q:

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

 

The fact that one has

 

A-to be fiercely independent

B-get accustomed to

C-in this country was hard to

 

A) ACB B)  ABC
C) CBA D) CAB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ACB

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0 1997
Q:

4 hrs after a goods train passed a station, another train travelling at a speed of 72 km/hr following that goods train passed through that station. If after passing the station the train overtakes the goods train in 8 hours. What is the speed of the goods train?

A) 48 km/hr B) 57.6 km/hr
C) 72 km/hr D) 38.4 km/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 48 km/hr

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0 1997
Q:

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a
sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

Each boy was given (A)/a toy as a parting gift,(B)/which made them happy.(C)/No error(D)

A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) D

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0 1997
Q:

Four statements are given below at A, B, C and D. There may be some errors in the given statement(s). The incorrect statement is your answer.

A) A. The war of succession ultimately boiled over to who had more power. B) B. The war of succession ultimately boiled below to who had more power.
C) C. The war of succession ultimately boiled upon to who had more power. D) D. The war of succession ultimately boiled down for who had more power.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

Ans. E.
In the given sentences, boiled down is the phrasal verb that should have been used which means summarizing something, to reduce or simplify
(something) to the most basic, essential, or fundamental element(s). In this context it means that the one who had more power succeeded. 'Boiled down' should be followed by 'to' and not 'for', hence option D is incorrect.

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0 1997
Q:

World Wetlands Day is celebrated every year on?

A) 1st January B) 2nd February
C) 1st March D) 2nd April
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2nd February

Explanation:

World Wetlands Day is celebrated every year on 2nd February. This year’s World Wetlands Day under the theme of "Wetlands and Climate Change".

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2 1995