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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 3
Creativity is at once our most precious resource and our most inexhaustible one. As anyone who has ever spent any time with children knows, every single human being is born creative every human being is innately endowed with the ability to ... is widening in societies in line with socio-economic trends more people should work in jobs that engage their creative faculties

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 4
Creativity is at once our most precious resource and our most inexhaustible one. As anyone who has ever spent any time with children knows, every single human being is born creative every human being is innately endowed with the ability to ... and promote creative ones have leaders and institutions that do not block creativity typically do not start off as creative hubs

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 2
Creativity is at once our most precious resource and our most inexhaustible one. As anyone who has ever spent any time with children knows, every single human being is born creative every human being is innately endowed with the ability to ... a city, the more likely it is to be stifled large bureaucracies and institutions are the inevitable outcome of successful cities

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 1
Creativity is at once our most precious resource and our most inexhaustible one. As anyone who has ever spent any time with children knows, every single human being is born creative every human being is innately endowed with the ability ... networks that enable ideas to become reality. provide access to cultural activities that promote new and creative ways of thinking.

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 9
During the frigid season$\dots$it's often necessary to nestle under a blanket to try to stay warm. The temperature difference between the blanket and the air outside is so palpable that we often have trouble leaving our warm refuge. Many ... action to curb climate change. Adding nutrients to the soil in winter. Planting more shrubs in areas of short snow season

During the frigid season$\dots$it's often necessary to nestle under a blanket to try to stay warm. The temperature difference between the blanket and the air outside is s...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 8
During the frigid season$\dots$it's often necessary to nestle under a blanket to try to stay warm. The temperature difference between the blanket and the air outside is so palpable that we often have trouble leaving our warm ... degrees warmer than the winter air temperature. Researchers have established the adverse effects of dwindling snow cover on the subnivium.

During the frigid season$\dots$it's often necessary to nestle under a blanket to try to stay warm. The temperature difference between the blanket and the air outside is s...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 7
During the frigid season$\dots$it's often necessary to nestle under a blanket to try to stay warm. The temperature difference between the blanket and the air outside is so palpable that we often have trouble leaving our warm refuge. Many ... subnivium draw an analogy between the effect of blankets on humans and of snow cover on species living in the Arctic regions

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 6
Creativity is at once our most precious resource and our most inexhaustible one. As anyone who has ever spent any time with children knows, every single human being is born creative every human being is innately endowed with the ability to combine and ... writers, and so on should be valued in a society. most cities ignore or waste the creativity of low-wage workers

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 5
Creativity is at once our most precious resource and our most inexhaustible one. As anyone who has ever spent any time with children knows, every single human being is born creative every human being is innately endowed with the ... thinking in children the more children learn, the less creative they become technology today prevents children from being creative.

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 13
The end of the age of the internal combustion engine is in sight. There are small signs everywhere: the shift to hybrid vehicles is already under way among manufacturers, Volvo has announced it will make no purely petrol-engined ... private car represents an unattainable myth of independence. The future Uber car will be environmentally friendlier than even the Tesla.

The end of the age of the internal combustion engine is in sight. There are small signs everywhere: the shift to hybrid vehicles is already under way among manufacturers,...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 14
The end of the age of the internal combustion engine is in sight. There are small signs everywhere: the shift to hybrid vehicles is already under way among manufacturers, Volvo has announced it will make no purely petrol-engined ... noise pollution. They will not decrease the number of traffic jams. They will ultimately undermine rather than further driver autonomy

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 12
During the frigid season$\dots$it's often necessary to nestle under a blanket to try to stay warm. The temperature difference between the blanket and the air outside is so palpable that we often have trouble leaving our warm refuge. Many ... . draw an analogy between blankets and the snowpack. alert readers to the fatal effects of excessive exposure to the cold.

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 11
During the frigid season$\dots$it's often necessary to nestle under a blanket to try to stay warm. The temperature difference between the blanket and the air outside is so palpable that we often have trouble leaving our warm refuge. ... similarly compact layer of goose down. The loss of the subnivium, while tragic, will affect only temperate and Artic regions.

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 10
During the frigid season$\dots$it's often necessary to nestle under a blanket to try to stay warm. The temperature difference between the blanket and the air outside is so palpable that we often have trouble leaving our warm refuge ... and Arctic regions. The stability of the subnivium depends on several interrelated factors, including shrubs on the forest floor.

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 18
The end of the age of the internal combustion engine is in sight. There are small signs everywhere: the shift to hybrid vehicles is already under way among manufacturers, Volvo has announced it will make no purely petrol-engined cars after ... and safety, electric bicycles rather than electric cars are the future. electric buses are the best form of public transport.

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 17
The end of the age of the internal combustion engine is in sight. There are small signs everywhere: the shift to hybrid vehicles is already under way among manufacturers, Volvo has announced it will make no purely petrol-engined cars after ... the private car will be transformed into a form of public transport. in the future, Uber rides will outstrip Tesla sales.

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 16
The end of the age of the internal combustion engine is in sight. There are small signs everywhere: the shift to hybrid vehicles is already under way among manufacturers, Volvo has announced it will make no purely petrol-engined ... of autonomy but the future may be public transport electrically powered bicycles are the only way to achieve autonomy in transportation

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 15
The end of the age of the internal combustion engine is in sight. There are small signs everywhere: the shift to hybrid vehicles is already under way among manufacturers, Volvo has announced it will make no purely petrol- ... upscaling the number of specialised charging stations for customer convenience. people believe in the autonomy represented by private cars.

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 20
Typewriters are the epitome of a technology that has been comprehensively rendered obsolete by the digital age. The ink comes off the ribbon, they weigh a ton, and second thoughts are a disaster. But they are also personal, portable ... production lines remain in business. they like the nostalgic appeal of typewriter. they can control who reads the document.

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 19
Typewriters are the epitome of a technology that has been comprehensively rendered obsolete by the digital age. The ink comes off the ribbon, they weigh a ton, and second thoughts are a disaster. But they are also personal, ... obsolete technology. It highlights the personal benefits of using typewriters. It shows that computers offer fewer options than typewriters.

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 25
North American walnut sphinx moth caterpillars (Amorpha juglandis) look like easy meals for birds, but they have a trick up their sleeves-they produce whistles that sound like bird alarm calls, scaring potential predators away. At first, ... moth caterpillars, in a case of deception and camouflage, produce whistles that mimic bird alarm calls to defend themselves.

North American walnut sphinx moth caterpillars (Amorpha juglandis) look like easy meals for birds, but they have a trick up their sleeves-they produce whistles that sound...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 24
Despite their fierce reputation. Vikings may not have always been the plunderers and pillagers popular culture imagines them to be. In fact, they got their start trading in northern European markets researchers suggest. Combs carved from animal antler, as ... , were part of the Viking culture. Vikings, once upon a time, had trade relations with Denmark and Scandinavia.

Despite their fierce reputation. Vikings may not have always been the plunderers and pillagers popular culture imagines them to be. In fact, they got their start trading ...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 23
Despite their fierce reputation. Vikings may not have always been the plunderers and pillagers popular culture imagines them to be. In fact, they got their start trading in northern European markets researchers suggest. Combs carved from animal antler ... and Great Britain could have come from Scandinavia. the Vikings' relations with Europe pre-dates the Viking raids.

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 22
Despite their fierce reputation. Vikings may not have always been the plunderers and pillagers popular culture imagines them to be. In fact, they got their start trading in northern European markets researchers suggest. Combs carved from ... trade relations with Europe. to argue that besides violent pillagers, Vikings were also skilled craftsmen and efficient traders.

Despite their fierce reputation. Vikings may not have always been the plunderers and pillagers popular culture imagines them to be. In fact, they got their start trading ...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 21
Typewriters are the epitome of a technology that has been comprehensively rendered obsolete by the digital age. The ink comes off the ribbon, they weigh a ton, and second thoughts are a disaster. But they are also personal, portable and ... revise what you have typed on a typewriter. Typewriters are noisier than computers. Typewriters are messier to use than computers.

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 31
Rearrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph. Johnson treated English very practically, as a living language, with many different shades of meaning and adopted his definitions on the principle of English common law- according to precedent. Masking ... the same Johnson for whom language must have a daily practical use. $43512$ $32145$ $23145$ $54231$

Rearrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph.Johnson treated English very practically, as a living language, with many different shades of meaning and a...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 30
Rearrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph. This has huge implications for the health care system as it operates today, where depleted resources and time lead to patients rotating in and out of doctor's offices, oftentimes receiving minimal ... but as a potential portal into the self-healing powers of the body. $25431$ $32415$ $42351$ $54231$

Rearrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph.This has huge implications for the health care system as it operates today, where depleted resources and ti...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 29
Rearrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph. Before plants can take life from atmosphere, nitrogen must undergo transformations similar to ones that food undergoes in our digestive machinery. In its aerial form nitrogen is insoluble, unusable ... dramatic examples in nature of ill wind that blows goodness is lightning. $34215$ $53421$ $32415$ $23154$

Rearrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph.Before plants can take life from atmosphere, nitrogen must undergo transformations similar to ones that foo...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 28
Rearrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph. The implications of retelling of Indian stories, hence, takes on new meaning in a modern India. The stories we tell reflect the world around us. We cannot help but retell the stories that we value ... as we capture a story, the world we were trying to capture has changed. $25341$ $12435$ $23145$ $31425$

Rearrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph.The implications of retelling of Indian stories, hence, takes on new meaning in a modern India.The stories ...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 27
A fundamental property of language is that it is slippery and messy and more liquid than solid, a gelatinous mass that changes shape to fit. As Wittgenstein would remind us, "usage has no sharp boundary. Oftentimes, the only ... in dictionaries is clear, fixed and less dangerous and ambiguous than the meaning that arises when words are exchanged between people

A fundamental property of language is that it is slippery and messy and more liquid than solid, a gelatinous mass that changes shape to fit. As Wittgenstein would remind ...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 26
Both Socrates and Bacon were very good at asking useful questions. In fact, Socrates is largely credited with corning up with a way of asking questions, the Socratic method/ which itself is at the core of the scientific method, ' ... and theories by finding exceptions. Both Socrates and Bacon advocated examining arguments and theories from both sides to prove them.

Both Socrates and Bacon were very good at asking useful questions. In fact, Socrates is largely credited with corning up with a way of asking questions, ‘the Socratic m...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 36
Read the information below and answer the question: Funky Pizzaria was required to supply pizzas to three different parties. The total number of pizzas it had to deliver was $800$, $70\%$ of which were to be delivered to Party $3$ and the rest equally divided ... $1?$ $104$ $84$ $16$ $196$

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 35
Read the information below and answer the question: Funky Pizzaria was required to supply pizzas to three different parties. The total number of pizzas it had to deliver was $800$, $70\%$ of which were to be delivered to Party $3$ and the rest equally divided ... $3?$ $398$ $162$ $196$ $364$

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 34
Find the odd one out: Those geometric symbols and aerodynamic swooshes are more than just skin deep. The Commonwealth Bank logo - a yellow diamond, with a black chunk sliced out in one corner - is so recognisable that the bank doesn't even use its full ... than meets the eye, as squirrelled away in that diamond is the Southern Cross constellation. $2$ $3$ $1$ $4$

Find the odd one out:Those geometric symbols and aerodynamic swooshes are more than just skin deep.The Commonwealth Bank logo – a yellow diamond, with a black chunk sli...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 33
Find the odd one out: Over the past fortnight, one of its finest champions managed to pull off a similar impression. Wimbledon's greatest illusion is the sense of timelessness it evokes. At $35$ years and $342$ days, Roger Federer became the oldest man to ... decay, there is cause to believe that Federer will continue to enchant for a while longer. $3$ $4$ $5$ $1$

Find the odd one out:Over the past fortnight, one of its finest champions managed to pull off a similar impression.Wimbledon's greatest illusion is the sense of timelessn...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 32
Odd One Out: Although we are born with the gift of language, research shows that we are surprisingly unskilled when it comes to communicating with others. We must carefully orchestrate our speech if we want to achieve our goals and bring our dreams to fruition. We ... conveyed by facial expressions, body gestures, and the tone and cadence of our voice. $2$ $1$ $3$ $5$

Odd One Out:Although we are born with the gift of language, research shows that we are surprisingly unskilled when it comes to communicating with others.We must carefully...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 39
There were seven elective courses $\text{E1}$ to $\text{E7}$ running in a specific term in a college. Each of the $300$ students enrolled had chosen just one elective from among these seven. However, before the start of the term, $\text{E7}$ was withdrawn as the ... $\text{E1}$ to $\text{E6}$ had a decrease in their enrollments after the change process? $4$ $1$ $2$ $3$

There were seven elective courses $\text{E1}$ to $\text{E7}$ running in a specific term in a college. Each of the $300$ students enrolled had chosen just one elective fro...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 41
There were seven elective courses $\text{E1}$ to $\text{E7}$ running in a specific term in a college. Each of the $300$ students enrolled had chosen just one elective from among these seven. However, before the start of the term, $\text{E7}$ was ... largest change in its enrollment percentage of its original enrollment? $\text{E1}$ $\text{E2}$ $\text{E3}$ $\text{E6}$

There were seven elective courses $\text{E1}$ to $\text{E7}$ running in a specific term in a college. Each of the $300$ students enrolled had chosen just one elective fro...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 40
There were seven elective courses $\text{E1}$ to $\text{E7}$ running in a specific term in a college. Each of the $300$ students enrolled had chosen just one elective from among these seven. However, before the start of the term, $\text{E7}$ was withdrawn as the instructor concerned had ... $19, 76, 78, 22, 45, 60$ $18, 76, 79, 23, 43, 61$ $18, 76, 79, 21, 45, 61$

There were seven elective courses $\text{E1}$ to $\text{E7}$ running in a specific term in a college. Each of the $300$ students enrolled had chosen just one elective fro...

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CAT 2017 Set-2 | Question: 38
Read the information below and answer the question: Funky Pizzaria was required to supply pizzas to three different parties. The total number of pizzas it had to deliver was $800$, $70\%$ of which were to be delivered to Party $3$ and the rest equally divided ... Dish variety, what was the total bill for Party$1?$ Rs. $59480$ Rs. $59840$ Rs. $42520$ Rs. $45240$

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