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CAT 1997 | Question: 14
Select the pair of sentences that relate logically with the given statement. Either the train is late; or it has derailed. A. The train is late. B. The train is not late. C. The train is derailed. D. The train is not derailed. AB DB CA BC

Select the pair of sentences that relate logically with the given statement.Either the train is late; or it has derailed.A. The train is late.B. The train is not late.C. ...

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makhdoom ghaya asked May 12, 2017

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CAT 1997 | Question: 13
Select the pair of sentences that relate logically with the given statement. Whenever Ram hears of a tragedy, he loses sleep. A. Ram heard of a tragedy. B. Ram did not hear of a tragedy C. Ram lost sleep D. Ram did not lose sleep CA BD DB AD

Select the pair of sentences that relate logically with the given statement.Whenever Ram hears of a tragedy, he loses sleep.A. Ram heard of a tragedy.B. Ram did not hear ...

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makhdoom ghaya asked May 12, 2017

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CAT 1997 | Question: 12
Select the pair of sentences that relate logically with the given statement. Either Sam is ill; or he is drunk. A. Sam is ill B. Sam is not ill C. Sam is drunk D. Sam is not drunk AB DA AC CD

Select the pair of sentences that relate logically with the given statement.Either Sam is ill; or he is drunk.A. Sam is illB. Sam is not illC. Sam is drunkD. Sam is not d...

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makhdoom ghaya asked May 12, 2017

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CAT 1997 | Question: 6
Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair. PARADIGM: PATTERN Skeleton: Flesh Container: Content Maxim: Theory Structure: Framework

Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair.PARADIGM: PATTERNSkeleton: FleshContainer: ContentMaxim: TheoryStruct...

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makhdoom ghaya asked May 9, 2017

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CAT 1997 | Question: 5
Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair. LOVE: AFFECTION Happiness : joy Amity: harmony Enemy: hatred Sorrow: misery

Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair.LOVE: AFFECTIONHappiness : joyAmity: harmonyEnemy: hatredSorrow: mise...

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makhdoom ghaya asked May 9, 2017

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CAT 1997 | Question: 4
Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair. PEEL: PEAL Coat: rind Laugh: bell Rain: reign Brain: cranium

Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair.PEEL: PEALCoat: rindLaugh: bellRain: reignBrain: cranium

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makhdoom ghaya asked May 9, 2017

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CAT 1997 | Question: 3
Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair. PREMISE: CONCLUSION Assumption: inference Hypothesis: theory Knowledge: ideas Brand : marketing

Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair.PREMISE: CONCLUSIONAssumption: inferenceHypothesis: theoryKnowledge: ...

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makhdoom ghaya asked May 9, 2017

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CAT 1997 | Question: 2
Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair. DOGGEREL: POET Soliloquy: Playwright Symphony: Composer Pulp-fiction: Novelist Caption: Cartoonist

Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair.DOGGEREL: POETSoliloquy: PlaywrightSymphony: ComposerPulp-fiction: No...

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makhdoom ghaya asked May 8, 2017

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CAT 1997 | Question: 1
Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair BARGE: VESSEL Cargo: Hold Link: Chain Shovel: Implement Squadron: Plane

Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pairBARGE: VESSELCargo: HoldLink: ChainShovel: ImplementSquadron: Plane

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makhdoom ghaya asked May 8, 2017

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In each of the following questions, a related pair of words or phrases is followed by five letter pair of words or phrases. Select the letter paired that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair OATH : PROMISE

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Vinodha asked May 6, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 145
Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each. In his book "About Behaviourism", Dr. B.F. Skinner, the noted behavioural psychiatrist, lists the $20$ most salient objections to behaviourism and goes ... the development of a creative artist by the influence of behaviour prevailing contingencies or reinforcement selecting new forms of behaviour

Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each.In his book "About Behaviourism", Dr. B.F. Skinner, the noted behavioural psychiatrist, lists the $20$ ...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 26, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 137
Read the following passage and answer the questions based on each. From ancient times, men have believed that, under certain peculiar circumstances, life could arise spontaneously: from the ooze of rivers could come eels and from the entrails of dead bulls, ... peers. An attempt at propitiating a possibly offended God or the religious psyche of the time. All of the above.

Read the following passage and answer the questions based on each.From ancient times, men have believed that, under certain peculiar circumstances, life could arise spont...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 25, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 133
Read the following passage and answer the questions based on each. From ancient times, men have believed that, under certain peculiar circumstances, life could arise spontaneously: from the ooze of rivers could come eels and from the entrails of dead ... scientists refused to accept his theories. there were too many debates on the topic and this left the people confused.

Read the following passage and answer the questions based on each.From ancient times, men have believed that, under certain peculiar circumstances, life could arise spont...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 25, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 130
Read the following passage and answer the questions based on each. From ancient times, men have believed that, under certain peculiar circumstances, life could arise spontaneously: from the ooze of rivers could come eels and from the entrails ... the mortal blow dealt to it by his experiments. Those who refused to acknowledge his experiments would regret their scepticism.

Read the following passage and answer the questions based on each.From ancient times, men have believed that, under certain peculiar circumstances, life could arise spont...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 25, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 127
Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each. Over the last $20$ years, the Bretton Woods institutions have disbursed loans for stablisation and structural adjustment to more than $70$ development countries. These ... affecting price policies of borrowers. Now affect a large number of structural features of the economies of borrowing countries.

Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each.Over the last $20$ years, the Bretton Woods institutions have disbursed loans for ‘stablisation” an...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 25, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 122
Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each. We have moved from the old organised model to today's unorganised one. In the orderly, stable organised world, there was certainty and convention. In the global unorganised world, there ... to cope with it. Inability to comprehend simple things and the tendency to be complex in outlook. None of the above.

Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each.We have moved from the old organised model to today’s unorganised one. In the orderly, stable organis...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 24, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 117
Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each. If western civilisation is in a state of permanent crisis, it is not far fetched to suggest that there may be something wrong with its education. No civilisation, I am sure, ... to himself. Thinking is being knowing application of pre-existing ideas to a situation. application of fixed ideas to a situation.

Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each.If western civilisation is in a state of permanent crisis, it is not far fetched to suggest that there ...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 24, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 115
Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each. If western civilisation is in a state of permanent crisis, it is not far fetched to suggest that there may be something wrong with its education. No civilisation, I am sure, has ... holistic view of society and its problems. the gulf between science and literature is created by society. none of the above.

Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each.If western civilisation is in a state of permanent crisis, it is not far fetched to suggest that there ...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 24, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 112
Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each. If western civilisation is in a state of permanent crisis, it is not far fetched to suggest that there may be something wrong with its education. No civilisation, I am ... , administrators, and the entire community. Politicians and the literary intellectuals. Politicians and the layman. All of the above.

Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each.If western civilisation is in a state of permanent crisis, it is not far fetched to suggest that there ...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 24, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 105
Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each. For many Europeans, India evoked a picture of Maharajas, snake charmers, and the rope-trick. This has lent both allure and romanticism to things which are Indian. But in ... The healthy attitudes which its people exhibited. Its preoccupation with the esoteric. Its indifference to magic. The absence of Satan

Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each.For many Europeans, India evoked a picture of Maharajas, snake charmers, and the rope-trick. This has l...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 24, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 100
Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each. It is well known that industry is an important contributor to the development process of any country. Much of the developments are based on the use of increasing amount ... has been generated by industry Reducing the generation of pollutants in industries Treatment of pollution by end of pipe technology.

Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each.It is well known that industry is an important contributor to the development process of any country. M...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 23, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 96
Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each. Every lover of words knows that these little symbolic units of meaning can be as contradictory as sub-atomic particles sometimes are. This may well be nature's quixotic way ... self-referential is paradoxical. Anything in shades of grey is paradoxical Anything in a rich and fertile ground is paradoxical

Read the following passages and answer the questions based on each.Every lover of words knows that these little symbolic units of meaning can be as contradictory as sub-a...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 23, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 50
Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follow it. Aspiration is nothing new. Neither is the debate over what the Indian middle class is, what it wants and what it buys. Since the mid- $80$s, that has been the focus ... class has graduated from being the deprived' middle class to the pampered' middle class. Both a and b. Neither a nor b.

Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follow it.Aspiration is nothing new. Neither is the debate over what the Indian middle class is,...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 20, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 49
Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follow it. Where the film Bombay loses out is where every commercial film congenitally goes away - becoming too simplistic to address serious issues and failing to translate real life ... too simplistic for the audience's taste. The film was successful in spite of its shortcomings. None of the above.

Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follow it.Where the film Bombay loses out is where every commercial film congenitally goes away ...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 20, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 48
Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follow it. Whether we look at the intrinsic value of our literature. or at the particular situation of this country, we shall see the strongest reason to think that of all foreign ... the good of the nation at heart. The speaker is addressing an issue related to a-colonial empire. None of the above.

Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follow it.Whether we look at the intrinsic value of our literature. or at the particular situati...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 20, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 47
Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follow it. The effect produced on the mind by travelling depends entirely on the mind of the traveller and on the way in which he conducts himself. The chief idea of one very common type ... travels to The objective of the second type of traveller is not to see much, but to see well. All of the above.

Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follow it.The effect produced on the mind by travelling depends entirely on the mind of the trav...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 20, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 46
Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follows it. The dominant modern belief is that the soundest foundation of peace would be universal prosperity. One may look in vain for historical evidence that the rich have regularly been ... have-nots. Prosperity as foolproof measure of peace can no longer be accepted. Both a and b. Neither a nor b.

Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follows it.The dominant modern belief is that the soundest foundation of peace would be universa...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 20, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 45
Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follows it. At a movie theatre in Bangalore, last year, the proprietor decided to sell about one-third of his total balcony capacity on the Internet. The response was ... advent of the Internet. The proprietor of the theatre can profitably decide to sell all the balcony tickets through the Internet.

Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follows it.At a movie theatre in Bangalore, last year, the proprietor decided to sell about one-...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 19, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 44
Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follows it. BSE officials point out that ever since on-line trading took off, surveillance isn't difficult anymore. Sophisticated software has been installed for continuous ... stock prices move in the market. Having the infrastructure in place is one thing, but proper utilisation is another.

Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follows it.BSE officials point out that ever since on-line trading took off, surveillance isn’...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 19, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 43
Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follows it. Organisations are often defined as groups of people who come together to pursue a common goal. But more often than not, goals diverge as much as ... issues of rational behaviour get blurred. Since people are essentially irrational, the ideal of building a rational organisation is elusive.

Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follows it.Organisations are often defined as groups of people who come together to pursue a com...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 18, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 42
Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follows it. Cellular phone services are being provided by two companies in each telecom circle. These companies were awarded the contracts based on the licence fees they ... providers have been unable to match performance to plan. Paging services have eaten into the revenue of the cellular services.

Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follows it.Cellular phone services are being provided by two companies in each telecom circle. T...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 18, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 41
Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follows it. The Kolahal party had to fight the Golmal party bitterly to win the mayoral elections. One of the main features of its campaign was that it would make ... new mayor. People complained about collusion between the two parties. Independent members were not keen on supporting the Golmal party.

Read each of the short passages given below and answer the questions that follows it.The Kolahal party had to fight the Golmal party bitterly to win the mayoral elections...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 18, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 40
Each question has a set of four statements. Each statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be logically deduced from the preceding two. A. All Ts are square; All square are rectangular; All Ts are rectangular. B. ... good for health; Health foods are rare; Water is rare, D only C only Both A & C All of the above.

Each question has a set of four statements. Each statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be logically deduced fr...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 18, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 39
Each question has a set of four statements. Each statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be logically deduced from the preceding two. A. No sun is not white; All moon is sun; All moon is white. B. ... early. D. No German can fire; All-Americans bombard; Both Germans and Americans can fight. A only B only C only D only

Each question has a set of four statements. Each statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be logically deduced fr...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 18, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 38
Each question has a set of four statements. Each statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be logically deduced from the preceding two. A. No S is P; All X is S; No X is P B. No S is P; All X is S; All X is P. C. Some S ... S; Some X is not P. D. Some S is not P; All X is 5; All X is not P. A only A and B C only D only

Each question has a set of four statements. Each statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be logically deduced fr...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 18, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 37
Each question has a set of four statements. Each statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be logically deduced from the preceding two. A. Some apples are sour; This fruit is an apple; This fruit is sour. ... D. No animal likes fire; Aardvarks are animals; Aardvarks do not like fire. B only C only D only None of these

Each question has a set of four statements. Each statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be logically deduced fr...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 18, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 36
In each of the following sentences, the main statement is followed by four sentences each. Select the pair of sentences that relate logically with the given statement. All irresponsible parents shout if their children do not cavort. A. All irresponsible parents do ... . Children cavort C. Children do not cavort. D. All irresponsible parents shout. AB BA CA All of the above.

In each of the following sentences, the main statement is followed by four sentences each. Select the pair of sentences that relate logically with the given statement.All...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 18, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 35
In each of the following sentences, the main statement is followed by four sentences each. Select the pair of sentences that relate logically with the given statement. Whenever Ram reads late into the night, his father beats him up. A. His father does not beat Ram. B. ... C. Ram reads early in the morning. D. Ram's father beats him in the morning. CD BD AB None of the above.

In each of the following sentences, the main statement is followed by four sentences each. Select the pair of sentences that relate logically with the given statement.Whe...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 18, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 31
Rearrange these parts to form a coherent paragraph. A. By reasoning, we mean the mental process of drawing an inference from two or more statements or going from the inference to the statements which yield that inference. B. So logical ... arguments and for drawing the inference correctly it is necessary that we should understand the statements first. ACBD CABD ABCD DBCA

Rearrange these parts to form a coherent paragraph.A. By reasoning, we mean the mental process of drawing an inference from two or more statements or going from the infer...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 18, 2017

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CAT 1998 | Question: 30
Rearrange these parts to form a coherent paragraph. A. An essay which appeals chiefly to the intellect is Francis Bacon's Of Studies'. B. His careful tripartite division of studies expressed succinctly in aphoristic prose, demands the complete attention of the mind of the ... of excess study: laziness, affectation, and precocity. DCBA ABCD CDBA ACBD

Rearrange these parts to form a coherent paragraph.A. An essay which appeals chiefly to the intellect is Francis Bacon’s ‘Of Studies’.B. His careful tripartite divi...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Apr 18, 2017

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