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CAT 2003 | Question: 1-31
The poem given below is followed by a question. Choose the best answer to the question. As you set out for Ithaka hope the journey is a long one, full of adventure, full of discovery. Laistrygonians and Cyclops, angry Poseidon - don ... what enriches you. The longer the journey the greater the experiences you gather. You cannot reach Ithaka without reaching Egyptian ports

The poem given below is followed by a question. Choose the best answer to the question.As you set out for Ithakahope the journey is a long one,full of adventure, full of ...

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CAT 2003 | Question: 1-21
Read the passage and answer the following question. Modern science, exclusive of geometry, is a comparatively recent creation and can be said to have originated with Galileo and Newton. Galileo was the first scientist to recognize clearly ... instruments of measurement were very crude The Greeks considered the application of geometry to the physical world more important

Read the passage and answer the following question.Modern science, exclusive of geometry, is a comparatively recent creation and can be said to have originated with Galil...

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CAT 2003 | Question: 1-16
Read the passage and answer the following question. Social life is an outflow and meeting of personality, which means that its end is the meeting of character temperament and sensibility in which our thoughts and feelings and sense perceptions are brought ... consisting of casual acquaintances and strangers Intimate meeting of old friends New friends Both $1\; \&\; 2$

Read the passage and answer the following question.Social life is an outflow and meeting of personality, which means that its end is the meeting of character temperament ...

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CAT 2003 | Question: 1-11
Read the passage and answer the following question. The controversy over genetically-modified food continues unabated in the West. Genetic modification (GM) is the science by which the genetic material of a plant is altered, perhaps to make it ... the only group of actors in genetically modified food research Economic development will help the poor buy MNC - produced food

Read the passage and answer the following question.The controversy over genetically-modified food continues unabated in the West. Genetic modification (GM) is the science...

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CAT 2003 | Question: 1-6
Read the passage and answer the following question. Right through history, imperial powers have clung to their professions to death. Why, then, did Britain in $1947$ give up jewel in its crown to India? For many reasons. The independence ... Britain's war efforts would be jeopardized. The British Empire was built on the premise that the conqueror pay the conquered.

Read the passage and answer the following question.Right through history, imperial powers have clung to their professions to death. Why, then, did Britain in $1947$ give ...

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CAT 2003 | Question: 1-1
Read the passage and answer the following question. At the heart of the enormous boom in wine consumption that has taken place in the English-speaking world over the last two decades or so is a fascinating, happy paradox. In the days ... the author uses while asking What French winemaker will ever admit that? , is best described as caustic satirical critical hypocritical

Read the passage and answer the following question.At the heart of the enormous boom in wine consumption that has taken place in the English-speaking world over the last ...

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CAT 2004 | Question: 115
Read the passage and answer the question. Fifty feet away three male lions lay by the road. They didn't appear to have hair on their heads. Nothing the colour of their noses (leonine noses darken as they age, from pink to black), Craig ... money from the book by sensationalism it perpetuated the bad name in Tsavo lions had it narrated how two make Tsavo lions were killed.

Read the passage and answer the question.Fifty feet away three male lions lay by the road. They didn’t appear to have hair on their heads. Nothing the colour of their n...

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go_editor asked Mar 7, 2016

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CAT 2004 | Question: 111
Read the passage and answer the question. Throughout human history the leading causes of death have been infection and trauma. Modern medicine has scored significant victories against both, and the major causes of ill health and death ... companies are not producing drugs to treat this condition national surveys on malnutrition do not include newer micronutrient groups

Read the passage and answer the question.Throughout human history the leading causes of death have been infection and trauma. Modern medicine has scored significant victo...

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CAT 2004 | Question: 107
Read the passage and answer the question. The viability of the multinational corporate system depends upon the degree to which people will tolerate the unevenness it creates. It is well to remember that the New Imperialism' which began after ... of outputs - a labour force, middle classes and rival centres of capital. both have comparable uneven and divisive effects.

Read the passage and answer the question.The viability of the multinational corporate system depends upon the degree to which people will tolerate the unevenness it creat...

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go_editor asked Mar 6, 2016

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CAT 2004 | Question: 102
Read the passage and answer the question. The painter is now free to paint anything he chooses. There are scarcely any forbidden subjects, and today everybody is prepared to admit that a painting of some fruit can be as important as a painting of a ... his time. Its meaningfulness to the painter. What is put in front of the easel. Past experience and memory of the painter.

Read the passage and answer the question.The painter is now free to paint anything he chooses. There are scarcely any forbidden subjects, and today everybody is prepared ...

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CAT 2004 | Question: 98
Read the passage and answer the question. Recently I spent several hours sitting under a tree in my garden with social anthropologist William Ury, a Harvard University professor who specializes in the art of negotiation and wrote the ... innovation in automobiles by promoting use of new technologies. Further innovation in jet engines has been more than incremental.

Read the passage and answer the question.Recently I spent several hours sitting under a tree in my garden with social anthropologist William Ury, a Harvard University pro...

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CAT 2005 | Question: 45
Read the passage and answer the question. While complex in the extreme, Derrida's work has proven to be a particularly influential approach to the analysis of the ways in which language structures our understanding of ourselves and the world we ... a common understanding of reality. We need to uncover the hidden meaning in a system of relations expressed by language.

Read the passage and answer the question.While complex in the extreme, Derrida’s work has proven to be a particularly influential approach to the analysis of the ways i...

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CAT 2005 | Question: 41
Read the passage and answer the question. Crinoline and croquet are out. As yet, no political activists have thrown themselves in front of the royal horse on Derby Day. Even so, some historians can spot the parallels. It is a ... among people because of all-round prosperity. a culmination of all-round economic prosperity an imminent danger lurking behind economic prosperity.

Read the passage and answer the question.Crinoline and croquet are out. As yet, no political activists have thrown themselves in front of the royal horse on Derby Day. Ev...

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CAT 2005 | Question: 40
In the question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the best option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or in appropriate. FOR He has a great eye for detail. We are waiting for the day. I can’t bear for her to be angry. It could not be done forever.

In the question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the best option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or in appropriate...

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CAT 2005 | Question: 39
In the question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the best option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or in appropriate. HAND I have my hand full, I cannot do it today. The minister visited the jail ... hand. The situation is getting out of hand here. When the roof of my house was blown away, he was willing to lend me hand.

In the question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the best option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or in appropriate...

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CAT 2005 | Question: 38
In the question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the best option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or in appropriate. NEAR I got there just after you left – a near miss! She and her near friend left early. Te war lead to near doubling of prices. They came near to tears seeing the plight of victims.

In the question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the best option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or in appropriate...

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CAT 2005 | Question: 37
The sentences given in each question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a letter. Choose the most logival order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph. This is ... can describe their fluctuations. This is how what business schools now call modern finance was born. ADCBE EBDCA ABDCE DCBEA

The sentences given in each question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a letter. Choose the most logival order of sentenc...

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CAT 2005 | Question: 36
The sentences given in each question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a letter. Choose the most logival order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph. When ... engaging. The exception is the Kamasutra in which western readers have managed to cultivate an interest BDACE DEABC BDECA BECDA

The sentences given in each question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a letter. Choose the most logival order of sentenc...

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CAT 2005 | Question: 35
The sentences given in each question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a letter. Choose the most logival order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph. Similarly, ... Gender is certainly a contributor to societal inequality, but it does not act independently of class. EABDC EBDCA DAEBC BECDA

The sentences given in each question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a letter. Choose the most logival order of sentenc...

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CAT 2005 | Question: 31
Read the passage and answer the question. A game of strategy, as currently conceived in game theory, is a situation in which two or more players make choices among available alternatives (moves). The totality of choices determined the outcomes of ... their own preferences for different outcomes. there are no threats to the reader (or viewer) in case of external conflicts.

Read the passage and answer the question.A game of strategy, as currently conceived in game theory, is a situation in which two or more “players” make choices among a...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 149
Read the information given below and answer the question that follow. A causes B or C, but not both. F occurs only if B occurs D occurs if B or C occurs E occurs only if C occurs J occurs only if E and F occurs. D causes G or H or both H occurs if E occurs G ... occurs, which may occur? F and G E and H D I only II only III only Either $1$ and III or II and III, but not both

Read the information given below and answer the question that follow.A causes B or C, but not both.F occurs only if B occursD occurs if B or C occursE occurs only if C oc...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 148
Each question given below is followed by five statements numbered I, II, III, IV and V. The answer choice given below each question consists of one or more statements. You have to choose the choice which gives more relevant / useful information in answering the question correctly. ... is lighter than E. I, III and IV only II, III and V only III and IV only I, III and V only

Each question given below is followed by five statements numbered I, II, III, IV and V. The answer choice given below each question consists of one or more statements. Yo...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 147
Each question given below is followed by five statements numbered I, II, III, IV and V. The answer choice given below each question consists of one or more statements. You have to choose the choice which gives more relevant / useful information in answering the question ... friend was promoted on Friday. I and II only II, III and IV only I and III only II, III and V only

Each question given below is followed by five statements numbered I, II, III, IV and V. The answer choice given below each question consists of one or more statements. Yo...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 146
Each question given below is followed by five statements numbered I, II, III, IV and V. The answer choice given below each question consists of one or more statements. You have to choose the choice which gives more relevant / useful information in answering the question ... goods at a cheaper rate. Only III, IV and V Only II, III and IV Only IV and V Only I and II

Each question given below is followed by five statements numbered I, II, III, IV and V. The answer choice given below each question consists of one or more statements. Yo...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 145
Each question given below is followed by five statements numbered I, II, III, IV and V. The answer choice given below each question consists of one or more statements. You have to choose the choice which gives more relevant / useful information in answering the ... did not clear the mandatory medical test. III and IV only III, IV and V only I, III and IV only V only

Each question given below is followed by five statements numbered I, II, III, IV and V. The answer choice given below each question consists of one or more statements. Yo...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 141
Read the data given below and answer the question that follow. In a country, the following signals are applicable 3 Red Lights Stop 2 Red Lights Turn Left 1 Red Light Turn Right 3 Green Lights Go @ 100 kmph 2 Green Lights Go @ 40 kmph 1 Green Light Go @ 20 ... Red Lights What is the total distance covered by the man till the last signal? $90$ km $120$ km $110$ km $84$ km

Read the data given below and answer the question that follow.In a country, the following signals are applicable3 Red LightsStop2 Red LightsTurn Left1 Red LightTurn Right...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 140
Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one. Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements. Answer (3) if the question can be solved by using both the statements ... received $2/9$ of what Punit and Girish together received. Punit received $3/11$ of what Jagdish and Girish together received.

Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one.Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements.Ans...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 139
Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one. Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements. Answer (3) if the question can be solved by using both the statements together and ... the number of members who speak both French and Russian is $196.$ The number of members who speak only Russian is $58.$

Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one.Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements.Ans...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 138
Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one. Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements. Answer (3) if the question can be solved by using both the statements together and not by any one of them. ... help of given data and more data is required. Is $|x-2| < 1?$ $|x| > 1$ $|x-1| <2$

Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one.Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements.Ans...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 137
Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one. Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements. Answer (3) if the question can be solved by using both the statements together and not by ... $500$ and half of the people score below $500.$ The highest GMAT score is $800$ and the lowest score is $200.$

Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one.Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements.Ans...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 136
Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one. Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements. Answer (3) if the question can be solved by using both the statements together and not by ... listed price by $10\%$ the dress was sold for a met profit of $10$ dollars. The dress was sold for $50$ dollars.

Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one.Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements.Ans...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 135
Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one. Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements. Answer (3) if the question can be solved by using both the statements together and not by any one of them. Answer (4) if the ... Is $x=y?$ $(x+y) (\frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{y}) = 4$ $(x-50)^2 = (y-50)^2$

Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one.Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements.Ans...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 134
Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one. Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements. Answer (3) if the question can be solved by using both the statements together ... put everyone in teams of $8$ without any leftovers. The number of students in the class is currently not divisible by $8.$

Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one.Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements.Ans...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 133
Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one. Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements. Answer (3) if the question can be solved by using both the statements together ... Indian striker scored three goals in the last $5$ minutes of the match. Korea scored a total of three goals in the match.

Answer (1) if the statement can be solved by anyone of the statements but not the other one.Answer (2) if question can be solved by using either of the two statements.Ans...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 127
Study the following tables carefully and answer the question that follow. There are 6 refineries, 7 depots, 9 districts. The refineries are BB, BC, BD, BE, BF, BG. The depots are AA, AB, AC, AD, AE, AF and AG and the districts are AAA, AAB, AAC, AAD, ... $350$ Rs. $320$ Rs. $50$

Study the following tables carefully and answer the question that follow.There are 6 refineries, 7 depots, 9 districts. The refineries are BB, BC, BD, BE, BF, BG. The dep...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 125
Study the pie charts carefully and answer the question that follow. Chart A represents the distribution by value of top 6 suppliers of MFA Textiles in 1995. The total value of Chart A is 5760 million Euro. Chart B represents the distribution by quality ... value of Chart B is 1.05 million tons. The county, which has the highest average price is USA Switzerland Turkey India

Study the pie charts carefully and answer the question that follow.Chart A represents the distribution by value of top 6 suppliers of MFA Textiles in 1995. The total valu...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 113
The following table shows the earnings of employees in the month of the June 2002. They generally worked 25 days in the month. Employment Number Total Earnings Total Days Complex Medium Simple Total Complex Medium Simple Total 2001147 82.98 636.53 719.51 3 0 23 26 2001148 ... number of employees who have earned more than Rs. $50$ per in complex operation is $4$ $3$ $6$ $7$

The following table shows the earnings of employees in the month of the June 2002. They generally worked 25 days in the month.Employment NumberTotal EarningsTotal DaysCom...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 117
The following table shows the REPSOL YPF’s Operations of oil and gas producing activities. How many operations (Spain, North Africa and Middle East, …..) of the company account for less than 5% of the total revenue earned in the year $1999?$ $2$ $3$ $4$ None of the above

The following table shows the REPSOL YPF’s Operations of oil and gas producing activities.How many operations (Spain, North Africa and Middle East, …..) of the compan...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 110
Answer the question based on the table given below. S. No Country Capitals Latitude Longtitude 1 Argentina Buenos Aires 34.30 S 58.20 E 2 Australia Canberra 35.15 S 149.08 E 3 Austria Vienna 48.12 N 16.22 E 4 Bulgaria Sofia 42,45 N 23.20 E 5 Brazil Brasilia 15.47 S 47. ... $40^{\circ}$ east) lie in the Southern Hemishepre? $15\%$ $20\%$ $25\%$ $30\%$

Answer the question based on the table given below.S. NoCountryCapitalsLatitudeLongtitude1ArgentinaBuenos Aires34.30 S58.20 E2AustraliaCanberra35.15 S149.08 E3AustriaVien...

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CAT 2002 | Question: 107
Answer the question based on the table given below. The table below gives information about five different crops, their different quality categories and the regions where they are cultivated. Based on the information given in the table answer the questions given below. Type of Crops Quality ... Crop-$2$ and also produce low quality of Crop-$3$ and Crop-$4?$ $0$ $1$ $2$ $3$

Answer the question based on the table given below.The table below gives information about five different crops, their different quality categories and the regions where ...

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