CAT 1996QA Question 37

Data SufficiencyEasy

Direction: Each question is followed by two statements, I and II. Mark the answer as

1. if the question cannot be answered even with the help of both the statements taken together.
2. if the question can be answered by any one of the two statements.
3. if each statement alone is sufficient to answer the question, but not the other one (e.g. statement I alone is required to answer the question, but not statement II and vice versa).
4. if both statements I and II together are needed to answer the question.

A tractor travelled a distance 5 m. What is the radius of the rear wheel?

I. The front wheel rotates ‘N’ times more than the rear wheel over this distance.
II. The circumference of the rear wheel is ‘t’ times that of the front wheel.

Answer & solution

Correct answer: 1

Answer: 1

Solution

None of the statements is useful in finding the radius of the rear wheel. In the question, distance travelled is given. But the number of rotations taken by it is not given.

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