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CAT2016: 82
Given the quadratic equation $x^2 – (A – 3)x – (A – 2)$, for what value of A will the sum of the squares of the roots be zero? $-2$ $3$ $6$ $\text{None of these}$

answered 4 hours ago in Others by Lakshman Patel RJIT (794 points) | 17 views

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CAT2016: 73
A, S, M and D are functions of x and y, and they are defined as follows. $A(x, y) = x + y$ $M(x, y) = xy$ $S(x,y)= x-y$ $D(x,y)= x/y, y\neq 0$ What is the value of $M(M(A(M(x, y), S(y, x)), x), A(y, x))$ for $x = 2, y = 3$? $60$ $140$ $25$ $70$

answered 4 hours ago in Quantitative Aptitude by Lakshman Patel RJIT (794 points) | 29 views

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CAT2015: 82
For all non-negative integers $x$ and $y$, $f(x,y)$ is defined as below. $f\left ( 0,y \right )=y+1f\left ( x+1,0 \right )= f\left ( x, 1\right )f\left ( x+1, y+1 \right )=f\left ( x,f\left ( x+1,y \right ) \right ).$ Then what is the value of $f(1,2)$?________ Lakshman ... $f(x+1,0) = f( x, 1)$ $f( x+1, y+1) = f\left( x,f( x+1,y) \right)$ Then what is the value of $f(1,2)?$________

answered 8 hours ago in Quantitative Aptitude by Lakshman Patel RJIT (794 points) | 19 views

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CAT2015: 79
If $x^{2}+y^{2}= 0.1$ and $\left | x-y \right |=0.2$, then $\left | x \right |+\left | y \right |$ is equal to $0.3$ $0.4$ $0.2$ $0.6$

answered 9 hours ago in Quantitative Aptitude by Lakshman Patel RJIT (794 points) | 15 views

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CAT 2011: 4
$\begin{array}{}Let\;f_{n+1}(x)&=f_n(x)+1\;\text{if n is a multiple of 3}\\ &=f_n(x)-1\;\text{otherwise.}\end{array}$ If $f_1(1)=0$, then what is $f_{50}(1)$? $-18$ $-16$ $-17$ Cannot be determined

answered 2 days ago in Quantitative Aptitude by Lakshman Patel RJIT (794 points) | 24 views

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CAT2007-42
Answer the following question based on the information given below: A low-cost airline company connects ten Indian cities, A to J. The table below gives the distance between a pair of airports and the corresponding price charged by the company. Travel is permitted only from ... , in rupees, a passenger has to pay for travelling by the shortest route from A to J? 2275 2850 2890 2930 3340

answered 3 days ago in Logical Reasoning by kp_12 (34 points) | 470 views

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Some part of a sugar solution which contains 40% sugar is replaced with another sugar solution which contains 19% sugar. Part of sugar in the new mixture became 26% what fraction of the original sugar solution was replaced with another sugar solution?

asked 3 days ago in Quantitative Aptitude by Abhipsa (14 points) | 7 views

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CAT2019-2: 11
Around the world, capital cities are disgorging bureaucrats. In the post-colonial fervour of the $20$th century, coastal capitals picked by trade-focused empires were spurned for regionally neutral new ones $\dots$ But decamping wholesale is costly and ... . increased avenues of corruption away from the capital city. a rise in pollution levels and congestion in the new locations.

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CAT2019-2: 12
Around the world, capital cities are disgorging bureaucrats. In the post-colonial fervour of the $20$th century, coastal capitals picked by trade-focused empires were spurned for regionally neutral new ones $\dots$ But decamping wholesale is ... political expediency. to promote their trading interests. where they had the densest populations. to showcase their power and prestige.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 18 views

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CAT2019-2: 14
Around the world, capital cities are disgorging bureaucrats. In the post-colonial fervour of the $20$th century, coastal capitals picked by trade-focused empires were spurned for regionally neutral new ones $\dots$ But decamping wholesale is costly ... private enterprises to relocate to smaller towns or not incentivising them in order to keep government costs in those towns low.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 17 views

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CAT2019-2: 13
Around the world, capital cities are disgorging bureaucrats. In the post-colonial fervour of the $20$th century, coastal capitals picked by trade-focused empires were spurned for regionally neutral new ones $\dots$ But decamping wholesale is costly and unpopular; ... worldwide. is supported by politicians and the ruling elites. is not a new idea and has been tried in the past.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 26 views

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CAT2019-2: 17
For two years, I tracked down dozens of $\dots$ Chinese in Upper Egypt [who were] selling lingerie. In a deeply conservative region, where Egyptian families rarely allow women to work or own businesses, the Chinese flourished because of their status as ... twists and turns in the evolution of language over time. The ups and downs involved in the course of learning a language.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 19 views

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CAT2019-2: 18
For two years, I tracked down dozens of $\dots$ Chinese in Upper Egypt [who were] selling lingerie. In a deeply conservative region, where Egyptian families rarely allow women to work or own businesses, the Chinese flourished because of their status as ... author would encourage the ethnographer, but ask him/her to be mindful of his/her racial and gender identity in the process.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 16 views

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CAT2019-2: 16
For two years, I tracked down dozens of $\dots$ Chinese in Upper Egypt [who were] selling lingerie. In a deeply conservative region, where Egyptian families rarely allow women to work or own businesses, the Chinese flourished because of ... Globalisation has mitigated cultural hierarchies and barriers. Orientalism is a discourse of the past, from colonial times, rarely visible today.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 15 views

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CAT2019-2: 19
For two years, I tracked down dozens of $\dots$ Chinese in Upper Egypt [who were] selling lingerie. In a deeply conservative region, where Egyptian families rarely allow women to work or own businesses, the Chinese flourished because ... erased. Empathy can overcome identity politics. Language is insufficient to bridge cultural barriers. Orientalism cannot be practiced by Egyptians.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 17 views

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CAT2019-2: 15
Around the world, capital cities are disgorging bureaucrats. In the post-colonial fervour of the $20$th century, coastal capitals picked by trade-focused empires were spurned for regionally neutral new ones $\dots$ But decamping wholesale is costly ... by regulatory bodies located away from political centres. It could weaken the nexus between bureaucrats and media in the capital.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 19 views

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CAT2019-2: 20
War, natural disasters and climate change are destroying some of the world's most precious cultural sites. Google is trying to help preserve these archaeological wonders by allowing users access to $3$D images of these treasures through its site. ... a Western museum. tourists uploading photos of monuments onto social media. digital platforms capturing users' data for market research.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 33 views

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CAT2019-2: 25
The four sentences (labelled $1, 2, 3, 4$) given below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequence of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer. To the uninitiated listener ... it, your tune may change, so to speak. However, atonality is one of the most important movements in $20$th century music.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 18 views

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CAT2019-2: 24
War, natural disasters and climate change are destroying some of the world's most precious cultural sites. Google is trying to help preserve these archaeological wonders by allowing users access to $3$D images of these treasures through its site. But ... and statues at the sites. CyArk and Google have been scanning images without copyright permission from host countries. are located.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 14 views

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CAT2019-2: 21
War, natural disasters and climate change are destroying some of the world's most precious cultural sites. Google is trying to help preserve these archaeological wonders by allowing users access to $3$D images of these treasures through its site. ... Google and CyArk. critical about the links between a non-profit and a commercial tech platform for distributing archaeological images.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 16 views

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CAT2019-2: 23
War, natural disasters and climate change are destroying some of the world's most precious cultural sites. Google is trying to help preserve these archaeological wonders by allowing users access to $3$D images of these treasures through its site. ... the copyright on scanned images of archaeological sites. Google takes down advertisements on its website hosting CyArk's scanned images.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 24 views

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CAT2019-2: 22
War, natural disasters and climate change are destroying some of the world's most precious cultural sites. Google is trying to help preserve these archaeological wonders by allowing users access to $3$D images of these treasures through its site. But ... to project itself as a protector of culture. It enables people who cannot physically visit these sites to experience them.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 20 views

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CAT2019-2: 30
Five sentences related to a topic are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a meaningful and coherent short paragraph. Identify the odd one out. Choose its number as your answer and key it in. A particularly interesting example of inference occurs ... a series of panels to tell the story and has chosen to show you only one - and typically not even the funniest.________

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 15 views

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CAT2019-2: 26
Five sentences related to a topic are given below in a jumbled order. Four of them form a coherent and unified paragraph. Identify the odd sentence that does not go with the four. Key in the number of the option that you choose. Socrates told us ... self-realization. The idea is that this small change in perspective can clear your emotional fog, allowing you to see past your biases.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 15 views

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CAT2019-2: 28
The four sentences (labelled $1, 2, 3, 4$) given below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequence of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer. ... means to consider it equivalent to other things in that category, and different-along some salient dimension-from things that are not.__________

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 16 views

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CAT2019-2: 27
The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage. Language is an autapomorphy found only in our lineage, and not shared with other branches of our group such as primates. We ... evolution. Language is a distinctively human feature as there is no evidence of the existence of language in any other species.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 17 views

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CAT2019-2: 29
The four sentences (labelled $1, 2, 3, 4$) given below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequence of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer. ... an ancient belief system called teleology, the notion that what we call nature has a predetermined destiny associated with its component parts.______

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CAT2019-2: 34
The four sentences (labelled $1, 2, 3, 4$) given below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequence of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your ... . Clock-time has been consistently represented in feminist literature as a masculine artefact representative of a time is money' perspective.__________

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 14 views

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CAT2019-2: 32
The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage. Privacy-challenged office workers may find it hard to believe, but open-plan offices and cubicles were invented by architects and ... came into being. Wall-free office spaces did not quite work out as companies don't believe in democratic ideology._______

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 15 views

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CAT2019-2: 31
Five sentences related to a topic are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a meaningful and coherent short paragraph. Identify the odd one out. Choose its number as your answer and key it in. Ocean plastic is problematic ... a number of negative consequences such as the retention of plastic particles in the gut for longer periods than normal food particles._________

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 14 views

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CAT2019-2: 35
Ten players, as listed in the table below, participated in a rifle shooting competition comprising of $10$ rounds. Each round had $6$ participants. Players numbered $1$ through $6$ participated in Round $1$, players $2$ through $7$ in Round $2,\dots,$ players $5$ through $10$ in ... the scores of Chen, David, and Eric respectively after Round $3$? $3,3,3$ $3,0,3$ $3,6,3$ $3,3,0$

asked Mar 20 in Logical Reasoning by jothee (11.3k points) | 14 views

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CAT2019-2: 36
Ten players, as listed in the table below, participated in a rifle shooting competition comprising of $10$ rounds. Each round had $6$ participants. Players numbered $1$ through $6$ participated in Round $1$, players $2$ through $7$ in Round $2,\dots,$ ... were in the last three positions after Round $4$? Bala, Chen, Gordon Bala, Hansa, lkea Bala, Ikea, Joshin Hansa, Ikea, Joshin

asked Mar 20 in Logical Reasoning by jothee (11.3k points) | 11 views

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CAT2019-2: 33
The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage. Privacy-challenged office workers may find it hard to believe, but open-plan offices and cubicles were invented by architects and ... cubicles came into being. Wall-free office spaces did not quite work out as companies don't believe in democratic ideology.

asked Mar 20 in English Language by jothee (11.3k points) | 17 views

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CAT2019-2: 41
In the table below the check marks indicate all languages spoken by five people: Paula, Quentin, Robert, Sally and Terence. For example, Paula speaks only Chinese and English. These five people form three teams, Team $1$, Team $2$ and Team $3$ ... Team $1$ and Quentin is in Team $3$. Who among the five people is a member of all teams? Sally No one Terence Paula

asked Mar 20 in Logical Reasoning by jothee (11.3k points) | 17 views

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CAT2019-2: 37
Ten players, as listed in the table below, participated in a rifle shooting competition comprising of $10$ rounds. Each round had $6$ participants. Players numbered $1$ through $6$ participated in Round $1$, players $2$ through $7$ in Round $2,\dots,$ ... $10$. 3. No player scored in all the four rounds. Which player scored points in maximum number of rounds? Ikea Amita Chen Joshin

asked Mar 20 in Logical Reasoning by jothee (11.3k points) | 19 views

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CAT2019-2: 38
Ten players, as listed in the table below, participated in a rifle shooting competition comprising of $10$ rounds. Each round had $6$ participants. Players numbered $1$ through $6$ participated in Round $1$, players $2$ through $7$ in Round $2,\dots,$ ... rounds. Which players scored points in the last round? Amita, Chen, Eric Amita, Chen, David Amita, Bala, Chen Amita, Eric, Joshin

asked Mar 20 in Logical Reasoning by jothee (11.3k points) | 17 views

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CAT2019-2: 39
In the table below the check marks indicate all languages spoken by five people: Paula, Quentin, Robert, Sally and Terence. For example, Paula speaks only Chinese and English. These five people form three teams, Team $1$, Team $2$ and Team $3$. Each team has either ... $1$ and Quentin is in Team $3$. Who among the following four is not a member of Team $2$? Quentin Paula Sally Terence

asked Mar 20 in Logical Reasoning by jothee (11.3k points) | 15 views

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CAT2019-2: 40
In the table below the check marks indicate all languages spoken by five people: Paula, Quentin, Robert, Sally and Terence. For example, Paula speaks only Chinese and English. These five people form three teams, Team $1$, Team $2$ and Team $3$. Each team has ... $3$. Who among the following four people is a part of exactly two teams? Sally Robert Paula Quentin

asked Mar 20 in Logical Reasoning by jothee (11.3k points) | 15 views

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CAT2019-2: 46
Students in a college are discussing two proposals -- A: a proposal by the authorities to introduce dress code on campus, and B: a proposal by the students to allow multinational food franchises to set up outlets on college campus. A student does not necessarily ... supported proposal B, did not support proposal A and preferred Ragini as student union president? $200$ $150$ $210$ $40$

asked Mar 20 in Logical Reasoning by jothee (11.3k points) | 16 views

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CAT2019-2: 45
Students in a college are discussing two proposals -- A: a proposal by the authorities to introduce dress code on campus, and B: a proposal by the students to allow multinational food franchises to set up outlets on college campus. A student does not necessarily ... students surveyed who supported both proposals A and B preferred Sunita as student union president? $50$ $40$ $20$ $25$

asked Mar 20 in Logical Reasoning by jothee (11.3k points) | 15 views

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