CAT Mock Test 33

A card is drawn at random from a standard deck. Probability that it is a red card is: A card is drawn at random from a standard deck. Probability that it is a red card is:

3 Mark(s)

1/2 1/2
1/4 1/4
3/4 3/4
13/52 13/52

Is n divisible by 45? I. n is divisible by 9 II. n is divisible by 5 Is n divisible by 45? I. n is divisible by 9 II. n is divisible by 5

3 Mark(s)

Both together sufficient Both together sufficient
I alone sufficient I alone sufficient
II alone sufficient II alone sufficient
Neither sufficient Neither sufficient

The word “sporadic” most nearly means: The word “sporadic” most nearly means:

3 Mark(s)

Occasional Occasional
Regular Regular
Continuous Continuous
Predictable Predictable

Solve: 3x + 9 = 0 Solve: 3x + 9 = 0

3 Mark(s)

−3 −3
3 3
−9 −9
9 9

A car travels 150 km at 50 km/h. Time taken is: A car travels 150 km at 50 km/h. Time taken is:

3 Mark(s)

3 hours 3 hours
2.5 hours 2.5 hours
4 hours 4 hours
5 hours 5 hours

Calling a report “comprehensive yet inconclusive” suggests a tone that is: Calling a report “comprehensive yet inconclusive” suggests a tone that is:

3 Mark(s)

Balanced and analytical Balanced and analytical
Dismissive Dismissive
Overconfident Overconfident
Sarcastic Sarcastic

A passage argues that economic inequality persists despite overall growth. The author mainly suggests that: A passage argues that economic inequality persists despite overall growth. The author mainly suggests that:

3 Mark(s)

Growth does not ensure equitable distribution
Inequality is exaggerated Inequality is exaggerated
Growth always benefits everyone Growth always benefits everyone
Distribution happens automatically Distribution happens automatically

LCM of 20 and 28 is: LCM of 20 and 28 is:

3 Mark(s)

140 140
280 280
70 70
56 56

If an author writes that “innovation without regulation can backfire,” it implies: If an author writes that “innovation without regulation can backfire,” it implies:

3 Mark(s)

Unchecked innovation may cause harm Unchecked innovation may cause harm
Regulation blocks innovation Regulation blocks innovation
Innovation is dangerous Innovation is dangerous
Rules eliminate creativity Rules eliminate creativity

Out of 140 people, 75 like apples, 65 like oranges, and 30 like both. How many like only apples? Out of 140 people, 75 like apples, 65 like oranges, and 30 like both. How many like only apples?

3 Mark(s)

45 45
75 75
30 30
50 50

In a competition, A ranked ahead of B but behind C. D ranked behind B. Who ranked last? In a competition, A ranked ahead of B but behind C. D ranked behind B. Who ranked last?

3 Mark(s)

If a number is increased by 10% and then decreased by 10%, the net change is: If a number is increased by 10% and then decreased by 10%, the net change is:

3 Mark(s)

1% decrease 1% decrease
No change No change
1% increase 1% increase
2% decrease 2% decrease

A paragraph claims that specialization improves expertise but reduces adaptability. Best summary? A paragraph claims that specialization improves expertise but reduces adaptability. Best summary?

3 Mark(s)

Expertise grows with specialization but flexibility declines
Specialization harms skills Specialization harms skills
Adaptability increases with focus Adaptability increases with focus
Expertise and adaptability are unrelated

If A:B = 5:3 and total is 64, A’s share is: If A:B = 5:3 and total is 64, A’s share is:

3 Mark(s)

40 40
24 24
32 32
20 20

If x + y = 12 and x − y = 4, then x equals: If x + y = 12 and x − y = 4, then x equals:

3 Mark(s)

8 8
6 6
4 4
10 10

The perimeter of a square is 40 cm. Side length is: The perimeter of a square is 40 cm. Side length is:

3 Mark(s)

10 cm 10 cm
12 cm 12 cm
8 cm 8 cm
5 cm 5 cm

The average of 6 numbers is 18. If one number is removed, the average becomes 16. The removed number is: The average of 6 numbers is 18. If one number is removed, the average becomes 16. The removed number is:

3 Mark(s)

28 28
24 24
30 30
20 20

What is the remainder when 2^50 is divided by 7? What is the remainder when 2^50 is divided by 7?

3 Mark(s)

Five people sit in a row. A is to the right of B. C is to the right of A. D is between B and C. Who is in the middle? Five people sit in a row. A is to the right of B. C is to the right of A. D is between B and C. Who is in the middle?

3 Mark(s)

D D
A A
B B
Cannot be determined Cannot be determined

A can do a work in 9 days and B in 18 days. How long together? A can do a work in 9 days and B in 18 days. How long together?

3 Mark(s)

6 days 6 days
4.5 days 4.5 days
9 days 9 days
3 days 3 days

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