List of top Questions asked in CAT- 1996

In the question, four sentences are given between the sentences numbered 1 and 6. You are required to arrange the four sentences so that all six together make a logical paragraph.
Liz Taylor isn’t just unlucky in love.
(a) She, and husband Larry Fortensky, will have to pay the tab — \$4,32,600 in court costs.
(b) The duo claimed that a 1993 story about a property dispute damaged their reputations.
(c) Taylor has just filed a defamation suit against the \textit{National Enquirer}.
(d) She is unlucky in law too.
Alas, all levels of the California court system disagreed.
In the question, four sentences are given between the sentences numbered 1 and 6. You are required to arrange the four sentences so that all six together make a logical paragraph.
Hiss was serving as Head of the Endowment on August 3, 1948, when Whittaker Chambers reluctantly appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee.
(a) Chambers, a portly rumpled man with a melodramatic style, had been a Communist courier but had broken with the party in 1938.
(b) When Nixon arranged a meeting of the two men in New York, Chambers repeated his charges and Hiss his denials.
(c) Summoned as a witness, Hiss denied that he had ever been a Communist or had known Chambers.
(d) He told the Committee that among the members of a secret Communist cell in Washington during the 1930s was Hiss.
Then, bizarrely, Hiss asked Chambers to open his mouth.
A man has 9 friends: 4 boys and 5 girls. In how many ways can he invite them, if there have to be exactly 3 girls in the invitees?
In a locality, two-thirds of the people have cable TV, one-fifth have VCR, and one-tenth have both. What is the fraction of people having either cable-TV or VCR?
How old is Sachin in 1997?
I. Sachin is 11 years younger than Anil whose age will be a prime number in 1998.
II. Anil's age was a prime number in 1996.
What is the total worth of Lakhiram's assets?
I. A compound interest at 10% on his assets, followed by a tax of 4% on the interest, fetches him Rs.\ 1,500 this year.
II. The interest is compounded once every four months.
How many different triangles can be formed?
I. There are 16 coplanar, straight lines.
II. No two lines are parallel.
What is the selling price of the article?
I. The profit on sales is 20%.
II. The profit on each unit is 25% and the cost price is Rs.\ 250.
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 `r` times that of the front wheel.
If $a, b, c$ are integers, is $(a-b+c)>(a+b-c)$?
I. $b$ is negative.
II. $c$ is positive.
What is the ratio of the two liquids A and B in the mixture finally, if these two liquids kept in three vessels are mixed together? (The containers are of equal volume.)
I. The ratio of liquid A to liquid B in the first and second vessel is 3:5 and 2:3 respectively.
II. The ratio of liquid A to liquid B in vessel 3 is 4:3.
If $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are the roots of the equation $ax^2 + bx + c = 0$, then what is the value of $(\alpha^2 + \beta^2)$?
I. $\alpha + \beta = -\left(\frac{b}{a}\right)$.
II. $2\alpha\beta = \left(\frac{c}{a}\right)$.
In a watch, the minute hand crosses the hour hand for the third time exactly after every 3 hr 18 min and 15 s of watch time. What is the time gained or lost by this watch in one day?
Given below are six statements followed by sets of three. You are to mark the option in which the statements are most logically related.
1. Some paper is wood
2. All wood is good
3. All that is good is wood
4. All wood is paper
5. All paper is good
6. Some paper is good
In the question a pair of capitalised words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the capitalised pair
Malapropism : Words — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
In the question a pair of capitalised words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the capitalised pair
Dulcet : Raucous — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
In the question a pair of capitalised words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the capitalised pair
Liquid : Gaseousness — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
In the question a pair of capitalised words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the capitalised pair
Brick : Building — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
In the question a pair of capitalised words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the capitalised pair
Action : Reaction — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
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