List of top Questions asked in CAT- 2015

Five friends A, B, C, D, E sit in a row facing north. A is to the left of B, C is between A and B, D is not at an end, E is to the right of B. Who is in the middle?

Using the same bar graph, what is the average production of product R over the three years?

Using the same scheduling puzzle, which task cannot be in slot 4?

Using the same seating arrangement, who is to the immediate left of B?

Using the same line graph, what is the average stock price over the four months?

Using the same pie chart, if Marketing expenses are reduced by 20%, how much is spent on Marketing?

Using the same table, which product has the highest average sales per quarter?

Using the same table, what is the percentage increase in sales of product C from Q1 to Q4?

Using the same table, in which quarter is the total sales across all products the highest?

The table below shows the sales (in Rs. lakh) of four products A, B, C, and D across four quarters of 2015. What is the total sales of product A across all quarters?

Using the same pie chart, what is the ratio of expenses on Rent to Miscellaneous?

A company's 2015 expenses are: Salaries 40%, Rent 20%, Utilities 15%, Marketing 15%, Miscellaneous 10%. If total expenses are Rs. 50 lakh, how much is spent on Salaries?

A man invests Rs. 5000 at 5% simple interest per annum. How much interest will he earn after 3 years?

A sum of Rs. 10,000 is invested at 5% per annum compound interest for 2 years. What is the total amount?

If $a, b, c$ are in geometric progression and $a + b + c = 21$, $abc = 216$, what is the value of $b$?

The cost price of an article is Rs. 200. It is sold at a 10% discount on the marked price, yielding a 25% profit. What is the marked price?

If $x^2 + y^2 = 25$ and $xy = 12$, what is the value of $x + y$?

A number when divided by 7 leaves a remainder of 4. What is the remainder when the square of the number is divided by 7?

The sum of the squares of three consecutive integers is 110. What is the smallest integer?