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CAT 2019 Set-2 | Question: 50
The first year students in a business school are split into six sections. In $2019$ the Business Statistics course was taught in these six sections by Annie, Beti, Chetan, Dave, Esha, and Fakir. All six sections had a common midterm ... one in ET. Which of the following questions did Beti prepare in ET? Seventh question Fourth question Ninth question Tenth question

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CAT 2019 Set-2 | Question: 49
The first year students in a business school are split into six sections. In $2019$ the Business Statistics course was taught in these six sections by Annie, Beti, Chetan, Dave, Esha, and Fakir. All six sections had a common midterm (MT) and a common ... for MT and ET? Only Dave and Fakir Only Beti, Dave, Esha and Fakir Only Esha and Fakir Only Dave, Esha and Fakir

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 31
The passage given below is followed by four summaries. Choose the option that best captures the author's position: A Japanese government panel announced that it recommends regulating only genetically modified organisms that have ... categories within genetically modified products in terms of transgenic modification and genome editing advances science but defies laws

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 27
The passage given below is followed by four summaries. Choose the option that best captures the author's position. The early optimism about sport's deterrent effects on delinquency was premature as researchers failed to find any ... participation and deviance There is a direct relationship between sport participation and delinquency but it needs more empirical evidence

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 34
The passage given below is followed by four summaries. Choose the option that best captures the author's position. Should the moral obligation to rescue and aid persons in grave peril, felt by a few, be enforced by the criminal law? Should ... sound and enforceable they must be enacted Bad Samaritan laws may be desirable but they need to be tested for legal soundness

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CAT 2019 Set-2 | Question: 2
The magic of squatter cities is that they are improved steadily and gradually by their residents. To a planner's eye, these cities look chaotic. I trained as a biologist and to my eye, they look organic. Squatter cities are also ... cost of utilities has been increasing for city dwellers Sorting through rubbish contributes to the rapid spread of diseases in the slums

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CAT 2019 Set-2 | Question: 1
The magic of squatter cities is that they are improved steadily and gradually by their residents. To a planner's eye, these cities look chaotic. I trained as a biologist and to my eye, they look organic. Squatter cities ... of the environment have suburban areas as well as office areas offer employment opportunities contribute to the cultural transformation of residents

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CAT 2019 Set-2 | Question: 3
The magic of squatter cities is that they are improved steadily and gradually by their residents. To a planner's eye, these cities look chaotic. I trained as a biologist and to my eye, they look organic. Squatter cities are also unexpectedly ... to be very crowded and polluted regard cities as places of disease and crime do not consider cities to be eco-friendly places

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CAT 2019 Set-2 | Question: 5
The magic of squatter cities is that they are improved steadily and gradually by their residents. To a planner's eye, these cities look chaotic. I trained as a biologist and to my eye, they look organic. Squatter cities are ... the following reasons EXCEPT: they recycle material their transportation is energy efficient they sort out garbage their streets are kept clean

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CAT 2019 Set-2 | Question: 4
The magic of squatter cities is that they are improved steadily and gradually by their residents. To a planner's eye, these cities look chaotic. I trained as a biologist and to my eye, they look organic. Squatter cities are ... cities as employment hubs for people explain how urban areas help the environment describe the infrastructure efficiencies of living in a city

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CAT 2019 Set-2 | Question: 8
British colonial policy$\dots$ went through two policy phases, or at least there were two strategies between which its policies actually oscillated, sometimes to its great advantage. At first, the new colonial apparatus exercised caution, and ... of its own modernity; therefore, it sought to address that marginalisation by bringing its modernity to change Indian society

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CAT 2019 Set-2 | Question: 7
British colonial policy$\dots$ went through two policy phases, or at least there were two strategies between which its policies actually oscillated, sometimes to its great advantage. At first, the new colonial apparatus exercised caution, and ... was at least partly shaped by the project of European modernity was at least partly an outcome of Enlightenment rationalism

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CAT 2019 Set-2 | Question: 6
British colonial policy$\dots$ went through two policy phases, or at least there were two strategies between which its policies actually oscillated, sometimes to its great advantage. At first, the new colonial apparatus exercised caution, ... the colonisers the introduction of capitalism in India was not through the transformation of feudalism, as happened in Europe

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CAT 2019 Set-2 | Question: 10
British colonial policy$\dots$ went through two policy phases, or at least there were two strategies between which its policies actually oscillated, sometimes to its great advantage. At first, the ... -restructuring-feudalism-capitalism Military power-arrogance-laboratory-modernity-capitalism Colonial policy-Enlightenment-external modernity-subjection-underdevelopment

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CAT 2019 Set-2 | Question: 9
British colonial policy$\dots$ went through two policy phases, or at least there were two strategies between which its policies actually oscillated, sometimes to its great advantage. At first, the new colonial apparatus exercised caution, ... as aggressively exogamous The endogenous logic of colonialism can only bring change if it attacks and transforms external forces

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 16
NOT everything looks lovelier the longer and closer its inspection. But Saturn does. It is gorgeous through Earthly telescopes. However, the $13$ years of close observation provided by Cassini, an American spacecraft, showed the planet, its ... and celestial drama of Saturn's rings and moons provide evidence that Saturn's rings and moons are recent creations

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 15
NOT everything looks lovelier the longer and closer its inspection. But Saturn does. It is gorgeous through Earthly telescopes. However, the $13$ years of close observation provided by Cassini, an American spacecraft, showed the planet, its ... form from the destruction of old celestial bodies all big things in the solar system have been around since the beginning

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 22
Will a day come when India's poor can access government services as easily as drawing cash from an $\text{ATM}?\dots$ [No country in the world has made accessing education or health or policing or dispute resolution as easy ... sector do not improve services that need committed service providers improve the skills but do not increase the motivation of service providers

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 21
Will a day come when India's poor can access government services as easily as drawing cash from an $\text{ATM}?\dots$ [No country in the world has made accessing education or health or policing or dispute resolution as easy as an ... funded, but performance monitoring did not result in any improvement the nurses attended the clinics, but the clinics were ill-equipped

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 20
Will a day come when India's poor can access government services as easily as drawing cash from an $\text{ATM}?\dots$ [No country in the world has made accessing education or health or policing or ... appointed nurses and their management through technology critique the government's involvement in educational activities and other implementation-intensive services

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 17
NOT everything looks lovelier the longer and closer its inspection. But Saturn does. It is gorgeous through Earthly telescopes. However, the $13$ years of close observation provided by Cassini, an American spacecraft, showed the planet, its ... have small amounts of: methane and rock particles helium and methane helium and comet dust rock particles and comet dust

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 19
NOT everything looks lovelier the longer and closer its inspection. But Saturn does. It is gorgeous through Earthly telescopes. However, the $13$ years of close observation provided by Cassini, an American spacecraft, showed the planet, its moons and ... 's moons ever had suitable conditions for life to evolve Thethys and Dione are less than $100$ million years old

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 18
NOT everything looks lovelier the longer and closer its inspection. But Saturn does. It is gorgeous through Earthly telescopes. However, the $13$ years of close observation provided by Cassini, an American spacecraft, showed the planet, its moons ... absorbs comet dust rings discolour and darken over time rings lose mass over time moons create a gap between the rings

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 24
Will a day come when India's poor can access government services as easily as drawing cash from an $\text{ATM}?\dots$ [No country in the world has made accessing education or health or policing or dispute resolution as easy as ... were proven that increase in autonomy of service providers leads to an exponential increase in their work ethic and sense of responsibility

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 23
Will a day come when India's poor can access government services as easily as drawing cash from an $\text{ATM}?\dots$ [No country in the world has made accessing education or health or policing or dispute resolution as ... through: use of technology access to information on the quality of teaching recruitment of motivated teachers elimination of government involvement

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 2
The complexity of modern problems often precludes any one person from fully understanding them. Factors contributing to rising obesity levels, for example, include transportation systems and infrastructure, media, convenienee foods, changing social norms, ... any field of knowledge. diversity and context-specificity are important for making major advances in any field.

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 1
The complexity of modern problems often precludes any one person from fully understanding them. Factors contributing to rising obesity levels, for example, include transportation systems and infrastructure, media, convenienee foods, changing social norms ... a new machine-learning algorithm were developed that proved to be more effective than the random decision forest.

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 7
Grove snails as a whole are distributed all over Europe, but a specific variety of the snail, with a distinctive white-lipped shell, is found exclusively in Ireland and in the Pyrenees mountains that lie on the border between France and ... white-lipped grove snails with them as edibles rivers and oceans in the Stone Age facilitated trade in white-lipped grove snails

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 6
Grove snails as a whole are distributed all over Europe, but a specific variety of the snail, with a distinctive white-lipped shell, is found exclusively in Ireland and in the Pyrenees mountains that lie on the border between France ... coincidental existence of similar traits in the white-lipped grove snails of Ireland and the Pyrenees because of convergent evolution.

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 5
The complexity of modern problems often precludes any one person from fully understanding them. Factors contributing to rising obesity levels, for example, include transportation systems and infrastructure, media, convenienee foods, changing social norms, human ... the modern age, every field of knowledge is so vast that a meaningful assessment of merit is impossible.

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 4
The complexity of modern problems often precludes any one person from fully understanding them. Factors contributing to rising obesity levels, for example, include transportation systems and infrastructure, media, convenienee foods, changing social ... forest A specialised team of top nutritionists from various countries, who also possess some knowledge of psychology

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 3
The complexity of modern problems often precludes any one person from fully understanding them. Factors contributing to rising obesity levels, for example, include transportation systems and infrastructure, media, convenienee foods, changing social norms, human ... derived from easy and hard cases If the types of ensembles of decision trees in the forest were doubled

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 10
More and more companies, government agencies, educational institutions and philanthropic organisations are today in the grip of a new phenomenon: "metric fixation'. The key components of metric fixation are the belief that it is ... surgeons have a significantly impact on society Critical public roles should not be evaluated on metrics-based performance measures

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 12
More and more companies, government agencies, educational institutions and philanthropic organisations are today in the grip of a new phenomenon: "metric fixation'. The key components of metric fixation are the belief that it is possible - ... on the main goals of an organisation Assessment of the pros and cons of a professional judgment-based evaluation system

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 11
More and more companies, government agencies, educational institutions and philanthropic organisations are today in the grip of a new phenomenon: "metric fixation'. The key components of metric fixation are the ... better results without actually improving performance Deviating from organisationally important objectives to measurable yet less important objectives

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 9
Grove snails as a whole are distributed all over Europe, but a specific variety of the snail, with a distinctive white-lipped shell, is found exclusively in Ireland and in the Pyrenees mountains that lie on the border between France and ... Ireland and the Pyrenees why the white-lipped variety of grove snails were wiped out everywhere except in Ireland and the Pyrenees

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 8
Grove snails as a whole are distributed all over Europe, but a specific variety of the snail, with a distinctive white-lipped shell, is found exclusively in Ireland and in the Pyrenees mountains that lie on the border between France and ... and the Pyrenees The coincidental evolution of similar traits (white-lipped shell) in the grove snails of Ireland and the Pyrenees

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 14
More and more companies, government agencies, educational institutions and philanthropic organisations are today in the grip of a new phenomenon: "metric fixation'. The key components of metric fixation are ... for evaluating organisational performance Evaluating performance by using measurable performance metrics may misguide organisational goal achievement

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CAT 2018 Set-2 | Question: 13
More and more companies, government agencies, educational institutions and philanthropic organisations are today in the grip of a new phenomenon: "metric fixation'. The key components of metric fixation are the belief that it is ... to yearly improvement shown on tests assessment is dependent on the teacher's subjective evaluation of students' class participation

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CAT 2018 Set-1 | Question: 24
[The] Indian government [has] announced an international competition to design a National War Memorial in New Delhi, to honour all of the Indian soldiers who served in the various wars and counter-insurgency campaigns from $1947$ onwards. The ... non-colonial political identity. views the War as a predominantly Allied effort, with India playing only a supporting role.

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