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CAT 1994 | Question: 73
A and B walk from X to Y, a distance of 27 km at 5 kmph and 7 kmph respectively. B reaches Y and immediately turns back meeting A at Z. What is the distance from X to Z? 25 km 22.5 km 24 km 20 km
A and B walk from X to Y, a distance of 27 km at 5 kmph and 7 kmph respectively. B reaches Y and immediately turns back meeting A at Z. What is the distance from X to Z?2...
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1003
CAT 1994 | Question: 71
A man buys spirit at Rs. 60 per litre, adds water to it and then sells it at Rs. 75 per litre. What is the ratio of spirit to water if his profit in the deal is 37.5%? 9 : 1 10 : 1 11 : 1 None of these
A man buys spirit at Rs. 60 per litre, adds water to it and then sells it at Rs. 75 per litre. What is the ratio of spirit to water if his profit in the deal is 37.5%?9 :...
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1004
CAT 1994 | Question: 70
What is the smallest number, which when increased by 5 is completely divisible by 8, 11 and 24? 264 259 269 None of these
What is the smallest number, which when increased by 5 is completely divisible by 8, 11 and 24?264 259269 None of these
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1006
CAT 1994 | Question: 68
It takes a pendulum of a clock 7 seconds to strike 4 o’clock. How much time will it take to strike 11 o’clock? 18 seconds 20 seconds 19.25 seconds 23.33 seconds
It takes a pendulum of a clock 7 seconds to strike 4 o’clock. How much time will it take to strike 11 o’clock?18 seconds 20 seconds19.25 seconds 23.33 seconds
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1007
CAT 1994 | Question: 67
The fourth term of an arithmetic progression is 8. What is the sum of the first 7 terms of the arithmetic progression? 7 64 56 cannot be determined
The fourth term of an arithmetic progression is 8. What is the sum of the first 7 terms of the arithmetic progression?76456cannot be determined
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1010
CAT 1994 | Question: 64
Given that a > b, then the relation ma[md(a), mn(a, b)] = mn[a, md(ma(a, b))] does not hold if: a < 0, b < 0 a > 0, b > 0 a > 0, b < 0, |a| < |b| a > 0, b < 0, |a| > |b|
Given that a b, then the relation ma[md(a), mn(a, b)] = mn[a, md(ma(a, b))] does not hold if:a < 0, b < 0 a 0, b 0a 0, b < 0, |a| < |b|a 0, b < 0, |a| |b|
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1011
CAT 1994 | Question: 63
If md(x) = |x|, mn(x, y) = minimum of x and y, and ma(a, b, c,) = maximum of a, b, c The value of ma[md(a), mn(md(b), a), mn(ab, md(ac))] where a = -2, b = -3, c = 4 is: 2 6 8 -2
If md(x) = |x|, mn(x, y) = minimum of x and y, andma(a, b, c,) = maximum of a, b, cThe value of ma[md(a), mn(md(b), a), mn(ab, md(ac))] where a = -2, b = -3, c = 4 is:268...
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CAT 1994 | Question: 62
If one root of $x^{2} + px + 12 = 0$ is $4$, while the equation $x^{2} + px + q = 0$ has equal roots, then the value of $q$ is: $49/4$ $4/49$ $4$ $\frac{1}{4}$
If one root of $x^{2} + px + 12 = 0$ is $4$, while the equation $x^{2} + px + q = 0$ has equal roots, then the value of $q$ is:$49/4$$4/49$$4$$\frac{1}{4}$
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CAT 1994 | Question: 61
If the harmonic mean between two positive numbers is to their geometric mean as $12 : 13$, then the numbers could be in the ratio: $12: 13$ $1/12: 1/13$ $4:9$ $2:3$
If the harmonic mean between two positive numbers is to their geometric mean as $12 : 13$, then the numbers could be in the ratio:$12: 13$ $1/12: 1/13$$4:9$ $2:3$
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CAT 1994 | Question: 60
If a + b + c = 0, where $a \neq b \neq c$, then what is the value of: $\frac{a^{2}}{2a^{2}+bc}+\frac{b^2}{2b^{2}+ac}+\frac{c^{2}}{2c^{2}+ab}$ zero 1 -1 abc
If a + b + c = 0, where $a \neq b \neq c$, then what is the value of:$\frac{a^{2}}{2a^{2}+bc}+\frac{b^2}{2b^{2}+ac}+\frac{c^{2}}{2c^{2}+ab}$zero1-1abc
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CAT 1994 | Question: 59
Choose the best alternative: A right circular cone of height h’ is cut by a plane parallel to the base and at a distance h/3 from the vertex, then the volumes of the resulting cone and frustum are in the ratio: 1 : 3 8 : 19 1 : 4 1 : 7
Choose the best alternative:A right circular cone of height h’ is cut by a plane parallel to the base and at a distance h/3 from the vertex, then the volumes of the res...
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CAT 1994 | Question: 56
Choose the best alternative A right circular cone, a right circular cylinder and a hemisphere, all have the same radius, and the heights of the cone and cylinder equal their diameters. Then their volumes are proportional, respectively to: 1:3:1 2:1:3 3:2:1 1:2:3
Choose the best alternativeA right circular cone, a right circular cylinder and a hemisphere, all have the same radius, and the heights of the cone and cylinder equal the...
3 votes
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1019
CAT 1994 | Question: 55
Choose the best alternative If $\log_{7} \log_{5} (x+5x+x)=0$; find the value of $x$. 1 0 2 None of these
Choose the best alternativeIf $\log_{7} \log_{5} (x+5x+x)=0$; find the value of $x$.102None of these
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CAT 1995 | Question: 175
Revenue obtained by a publishing house by selling books, magazines, and journals The number of years in which there was an increase in revenue from at least two categories is 1 2 3 4
Revenue obtained by a publishing house by selling books, magazines, and journalsThe number of years in which there was an increase in revenue from at least two categories...
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CAT 1995 | Question: 174
Revenue obtained by a publishing house by selling books, magazines, and journals If ’93 were to show the same growth as ’92 over ’91, the revenue in ’93 must be 194.5 186.6 172.4 176.7
Revenue obtained by a publishing house by selling books, magazines, and journalsIf ’93 were to show the same growth as ’92 over ’91, the revenue in ’93 must be194...
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CAT 1995 | Question: 173
Revenue obtained by a publishing house by selling books, magazines, and journals In ’92, what percent of the total revenue came from books? 45% 55% 35% 25%
Revenue obtained by a publishing house by selling books, magazines, and journalsIn ’92, what percent of the total revenue came from books?45% 55%35% 25%
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CAT 1995 | Question: 172
Revenue obtained by a publishing house by selling books, magazines, and journals. The growth in total revenue from ‘89 to ‘92 is 21% 28% 15% 11%
Revenue obtained by a publishing house by selling books, magazines, and journals.The growth in total revenue from ‘89 to ‘92 is21% 28%15% 11%
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CAT 1995 | Question: 171
Revenue obtained by a publishing house by selling books, magazines, and journals Which year shows the least change in revenue obtained from journals? ’89 ’90 ’91 ’92
Revenue obtained by a publishing house by selling books, magazines, and journalsWhich year shows the least change in revenue obtained from journals?’89’90’91’92
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CAT 1995 | Question: 169
In the last three years the total export earnings have accounted for how many percent of the value of the imports? 80 83 95 89
In the last three years the total export earnings have accounted for how many percent of the value of the imports?80839589
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