Common Admission Test (CAT) Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

Consider the given statement true and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the information given in the statement.

Statements:
1. Some fruits are vegetables.
2. Some vegetables are not edible.

Conclusions:
1. Some fruits are not edible.
2. Some vegetables are fruits.

A) Neither conclusions 1 nor 2 follows	B) Only conclusion 1 follows.
C) Only conclusion 2 follows	D) Both conclusions 1 and 2 follows

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only conclusion 2 follows

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Q:

A cylindrical vessel of radius 6 cm is partially filled with water. By how much will the water level rise if a sphere of radius 5 cm is completely immersed in this water? (Take π = 22/7)

A) 6.67 cm	B) 5.56 cm
C) 6.94 cm	D) 4.63 cm

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4.63 cm

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Q:

Which of the following choices is a sound argument?

A) All teachers wear sarees. Mrs. Gomati does not wear a saree. Therefore, Mrs. Gomati is not a teacher.	B) All turtles are reptiles. The snake is not a turtle. Therefore, the snake is not a reptile.
C) Amitav Ghosh is an author. Arundati Roy is an author. Therefore, I want to be an author.	D) All of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) All teachers wear sarees. Mrs. Gomati does not wear a saree. Therefore, Mrs. Gomati is not a teacher.

Explanation:

From the given choices, "All teachers wear sarees. Mrs. Gomati does not wear a saree. Therefore, Mrs. Gomati is not a teacher" is a sound argument.

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Q:

All of the following are fat-soluble vitamins except

A) Vitamin C	B) Vitamin D
C) Vitamin A	D) Vitamin K

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vitamin C

Explanation:

Fat-soluble vitamins except are the vitamins that are not soluble in water and are only absorbed when taken with higher fat food.

There are 4 types of fat soluble vitamins. They are :

Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K

Water soluble vitamins are Vitamin B and Vitamin C.

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Q:

Which of the following High Courts is opened first e-Court in India?

A) Mumbai	B) Hyderabad
C) Kolkata	D) Delhi

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hyderabad

Explanation:

The e-court means a paperless court. India's first e-court was opened at Hyderabad, Telangana.

It was inaugurated by Justice Madan B. Lokur, The Supreme Court Judge of India.

Purpose ::

The purpose of e-court is to ensure seedy justice for the litigants and better access to justice for public.

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Q:

If 3 # 4 % 8 = 6 and 9 % 4 # 3 = 12, then 12 % 6 # 24 = ?

A) 4	B) 3
C) 5	D) 6

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

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Q:

The average of 5 members of a family is 24 years. If the youngest member is 8 years old, then what was the average age (in years) of the family at the time of the birth of the youngest member?

A) 16	B) 20
C) 24	D) 30

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20

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Q:

A sum becomes Rs 10000 in 10 years on simple interest at the rate of 10% per annum. What is the total interest (in Rs) of the 10 years?

A) 4000	B) 5000
C) 2500	D) 4500

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