CAT 1995DILR

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CAT 1995 · DILR

DILR
SyllogismsEasy
Q1.

Six statements are given followed by four sets of combinations of three. You have to choose that set in which the statements are logically related.

1. Some bubbies are not dubbles

2. Some dubbles are not bubbles

3. Noone who is rubbles is dubbles

4. All dubbles are rubbles

5. Some dubbles are bubbles

6. Some who are rubbles are not bubbles

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Q2.

Six statements are given followed by four sets of combinations of three. You have to choose that set in which the statements are logically related.

1. Some men are bad

2. All men are sad

3. All bad things are men

4. All bad things are sad

5. Some sad things are men

6. Some sad things are bad

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Q3.

Six statements are given followed by four sets of combinations of three. You have to choose that set in which the statements are logically related.

1. All Toms are bright

2. No bright Toms are Dicks

3. Some Toms are Dicks

4. Some Dicks are bright

5. No Tom is a Dick

6. No Dick is a Tom

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Q4.

Six statements are given followed by four sets of combinations of three. You have to choose that set in which the statements are logically related.

1. All witches are nasty

2. Some devils are nasty

3. All witches are devils

4. All devils are nasty

5. Some nasty are devils

6. No witch is nasty

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Q5.

Six statements are given followed by four sets of combinations of three. You have to choose that set in which the statements are logically related.

1. No tingo is a bingo

2. All jingoes are bingoes

3. No jingo is a tingo

4. Some jingoes are not tingoes

5. Some tingoes are jingoes

6. Some bingoes are not tingoes

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​​​​​​​Ghosh Babu surveyed his companies and obtained the following data. Income tax is paid from profit before tax and the remaining amount is apportioned to dividend and retained earnings. The retained earnings were accumulated into reserves. The reserves at the beginning of 1991 were Rs.80 lakh.

Q6.

In which year was the tax per rupee of ‘profit before tax’ lowest?

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​​​​​​​Ghosh Babu surveyed his companies and obtained the following data. Income tax is paid from profit before tax and the remaining amount is apportioned to dividend and retained earnings. The retained earnings were accumulated into reserves. The reserves at the beginning of 1991 were Rs.80 lakh.

Q7.

In which year was the sales per rupee of share capital highest?

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​​​​​​​Ghosh Babu surveyed his companies and obtained the following data. Income tax is paid from profit before tax and the remaining amount is apportioned to dividend and retained earnings. The retained earnings were accumulated into reserves. The reserves at the beginning of 1991 were Rs.80 lakh.

Q8.

In which year was the profit before tax per rupee of sales highest?

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​​​​​​​Ghosh Babu surveyed his companies and obtained the following data. Income tax is paid from profit before tax and the remaining amount is apportioned to dividend and retained earnings. The retained earnings were accumulated into reserves. The reserves at the beginning of 1991 were Rs.80 lakh.

Q9.

In which year was the percentage addition to reserves over previous years reserves the highest?

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​​​​​​​Ghosh Babu surveyed his companies and obtained the following data. Income tax is paid from profit before tax and the remaining amount is apportioned to dividend and retained earnings. The retained earnings were accumulated into reserves. The reserves at the beginning of 1991 were Rs.80 lakh.

Q10.

Amount of the reserves at the end of 1994 is

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Q11.

The maximum percentage decrease in market share is

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Q12.

The city in which minimum number of products increased their market shares in 1993-94 is

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Q13.

The market shares of which products did not decrease between 1993-94 in any city?

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Q14.

The number of products which had 100% market share in four metropolitan cities is

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Q15.

The number of products which doubled their market shares in one or more cities is

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Q16.

The operating profit in 1991-92 increased over that in 1990-91 by

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Q17.

The interest burden in 1991-92 was higher than that in 1990-91 by

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Q18.

If on an average, 20% rate of interest was charged on borrowed funds, then the total borrowed funds used by this company in the given two years amounted to

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Q19.

The retained profit in 1991-92, as compared to that in 1990-91 was

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Q20.

The equity base of these companies remained unchanged. Then the total dividend earning by the share holders in 1991-92 is

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Q21.

In which year was the trade deficit highest?

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Q22.

In how many years was the trade deficit less than the trade deficit in the succeeding year?

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Q23.

Export earning in 1990-91 is how many per cent of imports in 1991-92?

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Q24.

In the last three years, the total export earnings have accounted for how many per cent of the value of the imports?

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Q25.

Which of the following statements can be inferred from the graph?

I. In all the years shown in the graph, the trade deficit is less than the export earning.
II. Export earnings increased in every year between 1989-90 and 1991-92.
III. In all the years shown in the graph, the earning by exports is less than the expenditure on imports in the preceding year.

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Revenue obtained by a publishing house while selling books, magazines and journals (Rs.in lakh).

Q26.

Which year shows the highest change in revenue obtained from journals?

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Revenue obtained by a publishing house while selling books, magazines and journals (Rs.in lakh).

Q27.

In 1992, what per cent of the total revenue came from books?

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Revenue obtained by a publishing house while selling books, magazines and journals (Rs.in lakh).

Q28.

The number of years in which there was an increase in revenue from at least two categories is

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Revenue obtained by a publishing house while selling books, magazines and journals (Rs.in lakh).

Q29.

If 1993 were to show the same growth as 1992 over 1991, the revenue in 1993 must be

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Revenue obtained by a publishing house while selling books, magazines and journals (Rs.in lakh).

Q30.

The growth in total revenue from 1989 to 1992 is

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Machine M1 as well as machine M2 can independently produce either product P or product Q. The time taken by machines M1 and M2 (in minutes) to produce one unit of product P and product Q are given in the table below: (Each machine works 8 hour per day).

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Q31.

What is the maximum number of units that can be manufactured in one day?

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Machine M1 as well as machine M2 can independently produce either product P or product Q. The time taken by machines M1 and M2 (in minutes) to produce one unit of product P and product Q are given in the table below: (Each machine works 8 hour per day).

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Q32.

If M1 works at half its normal efficiency, what is the maximum number of units produced, if at least one unit of each must be produced?

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Machine M1 as well as machine M2 can independently produce either product P or product Q. The time taken by machines M1 and M2 (in minutes) to produce one unit of product P and product Q are given in the table below: (Each machine works 8 hour per day).

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Q33.

What is the least number of machine hours required to produce 30 pieces of P and 25 pieces of Q respectively?

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Machine M1 as well as machine M2 can independently produce either product P or product Q. The time taken by machines M1 and M2 (in minutes) to produce one unit of product P and product Q are given in the table below: (Each machine works 8 hour per day).

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Q34.

If the number of units of P is to be three times that of Q, what is the maximum idle time to maximize total units manufactured?

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Machine M1 as well as machine M2 can independently produce either product P or product Q. The time taken by machines M1 and M2 (in minutes) to produce one unit of product P and product Q are given in the table below: (Each machine works 8 hour per day).

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Q35.

If equal quantities of both are to be produced, then out of the four choices given below, the least efficient way would be

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A company produces five types of shirts — A, B, C, D and E — using cloth of three qualities — high, medium and low -, using dyes of three qualities — high, medium and low. One shirt requires 1.5 m of cloth. The following table gives respectively:
1. The number of shirts (of each category) produced, in thousands
2. The percentage distribution of cloth quality in each type of shirt, and
3. The percentage distribution of dye quality in each type of shirt.

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Q36.

What is the total requirement of cloth?

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A company produces five types of shirts — A, B, C, D and E — using cloth of three qualities — high, medium and low -, using dyes of three qualities — high, medium and low. One shirt requires 1.5 m of cloth. The following table gives respectively:
1. The number of shirts (of each category) produced, in thousands
2. The percentage distribution of cloth quality in each type of shirt, and
3. The percentage distribution of dye quality in each type of shirt.

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Q37.

How many metres of low-quality cloth is consumed?

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A company produces five types of shirts — A, B, C, D and E — using cloth of three qualities — high, medium and low -, using dyes of three qualities — high, medium and low. One shirt requires 1.5 m of cloth. The following table gives respectively:
1. The number of shirts (of each category) produced, in thousands
2. The percentage distribution of cloth quality in each type of shirt, and
3. The percentage distribution of dye quality in each type of shirt.

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Q38.

How many metres of high quality cloth is consumed by A-type shirts?

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A company produces five types of shirts — A, B, C, D and E — using cloth of three qualities — high, medium and low -, using dyes of three qualities — high, medium and low. One shirt requires 1.5 m of cloth. The following table gives respectively:
1. The number of shirts (of each category) produced, in thousands
2. The percentage distribution of cloth quality in each type of shirt, and
3. The percentage distribution of dye quality in each type of shirt.

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Q39.

What is the ratio of the three qualities of dyes in high-quality cloth?

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A company produces five types of shirts — A, B, C, D and E — using cloth of three qualities — high, medium and low -, using dyes of three qualities — high, medium and low. One shirt requires 1.5 m of cloth. The following table gives respectively:
1. The number of shirts (of each category) produced, in thousands
2. The percentage distribution of cloth quality in each type of shirt, and
3. The percentage distribution of dye quality in each type of shirt.

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Q40.

What is the ratio of low-quality dye used for C-type shirts to that used for D- type shirts?

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