Common Admission Test (CAT) Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

Which metal is liquid at room temperature?

A) Bromine	B) Chlorine
C) Mercury	D) Cesium

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mercury

Explanation:

Mercury is the only metal that remains in liquid at room temperature.

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Q:

Rajaram's son's sister's mother is Ramani. How is Ramani related to Rajaram?

A) Aunt	B) Wife
C) Sister	D) Cousin

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Wife

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Q:

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Sushmita divorced her husband.

A) Her husband is divorced by Sushmita.	B) By Sushmita her husband is divorced.
C) Divorcing of her husband was done by Sushmita.	D) Her husband was divorced by Sushmita.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Her husband was divorced by Sushmita.

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Q:

Black markets are associated with

A) Price floors and the resulting product shortages	B) Ceiling prices and the resulting product shortages
C) Price floors and the resulting product surpluses	D) Ceiling prices and the resulting product surpluses

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ceiling prices and the resulting product shortages

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Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Showing a lack of courage or confidence

A) Tenacious	B) Indomitable
C) Timid	D) Gutsy

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Timid

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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) Many Japanese cities had extensive tram systems until the 1960s, when increased motorization started to make some lines disappear.	B) Increased motorization started to make some lines disappear after the1960s until when many Japanese cities had extensive tram systems.
C) When increased motorization started to make lines disappear, many Japanese cities have extensive tram systems until the 1960s.	D) Until the 1960s, when increased motorization started to make some lines disappear, many Japanese cities had extensive tram systems.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) When increased motorization started to make lines disappear, many Japanese cities have extensive tram systems until the 1960s.

Explanation:

‘has’ is incorrectly used since the sentence is in past tense. Moreover, the subject is cities, which is plural.

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Q:

Find two numbers whose sum is 29 and the product is 100.

A) 20, 5	B) 20, 9
C) 25, 4	D) 10, 10

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25, 4

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Q:

Subramanya Bharthi was a noted ______.

A) Boxer	B) Swimmer
C) Poet	D) Painter

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