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1. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Number Theory

How many 3-digit numbers are there, for which the product of their digits is more than 2 but less than 7?

2. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Functions

If f(5 + x) = f(5 - x) for every real x and f(x) = 0 has four distinct real roots, then the sum of the roots is

1. 0
2. 40
3. 10
4. 20

3. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Simple interest & Compound interest

Veeru invested Rs 10000 at 5% simple annual interest, and exactly after two years, Joy invested Rs 8000 at 10% simple annual interest. How many years after Veeru’s investment, will their balances, i.e., principal plus accumulated interest, be equal?

4. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Speed, time & distance

A train travelled at one-thirds of its usual speed, and hence reached the destination 30 minutes after the scheduled time. On its return journey, the train initially travelled at its usual speed for 5 minutes but then stopped for 4 minutes for an emergency. The percentage by which the train must now increase its usual speed so as to reach the destination at the scheduled time, is nearest to

1. 58
2. 67
3. 50
4. 61

5. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Logarithms

If log4 5 = (log4 y) (log6 √5), then y equals

6. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Exponents & Powers

The number of real-valued solutions of the equation 2x + 2-x = 2 - (x - 2)2 is

1. infinite
2. 0
3. 1
4. 2

7. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Speed, time & distance

A straight road connects points A and B. Car 1 travels from A to B and Car 2 travels from B to A, both leaving at the same time. After meeting each other, they take 45 minutes and 20 minutes, respectively, to complete their journeys. If Car 1 travels at the speed of 60 km/hr, then the speed of Car 2, in km/hr, is

1. 90
2. 80
3. 70
4. 100

8. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Averages

Let A, B and C be three positive integers such that the sum of A and the mean of B and C is 5. In addition, the sum of B and the mean of A and C is 7. Then the sum of A and B is

1. 6
2. 4
3. 7
4. 5

9. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Exponents & Powers

If x = (4096)7+4√3, then which of the following equals 64?

1. 8
2. 10
3. 12
4. 9

14. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Speed, time & distance

Two persons are walking beside a railway track at respective speeds of 2 and 4 km per hour in the same direction. A train came from behind them and crossed them in 90 and 100 seconds, respectively. The time, in seconds, taken by the train to cross an electric post is nearest to

1. 87
2. 82
3. 78
4. 75

15. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Linear & quadratic equations

How many distinct positive integer-valued solutions exist to the equation (x2 - 7x + 11)(x2 - 13x + 42) = 1?

1. 6
2. 2
3. 4
4. 8

16. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Co-ordinate Geometry

The area of the region satisfying the inequalities |x| - y ≤ 1, y ≥ 0, and y ≤ 1 is

17. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Mensuration

A solid right circular cone of height 27 cm is cut into 2 pieces along a plane parallel to it's base at a height of 18 cm from the base. If the difference in the volume of the two pieces is 225 cc, the volume, in cc, of the original cone is

1. 264
2. 232
3. 243
4. 256

18. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Geometry

A circle is inscribed in a rhombus with diagonals 12 cm and 16 cm. The ratio of the area of the circle to the area of the rhombus is

2. log(1/5)
3. −log(1/3)
4. −log(1/5)

22. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Mensuration

On a rectangular metal sheet of area 135 sq in, a circle is painted such that the circle touches opposite two sides. If the area of teh sheet left unpainted is two-thirds of teh painted area tehn the perimeter of the rectangle in inches is

1. 3√π(5 + $$frac{12}{π}$) 2. 4√π$3 + $$frac{12}{π}$) 3. 5√π$3 + $$frac{12}{π}$) 4. 3√π$$$frac{5}{2}$ + $\frac{6}{π}$) 23. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Percentages In a group of people, 28% of the members are young while the rest are old. If 65% of the members are literates, and 25% of the literates are young, then the percentage of old people among the illiterates is nearest to 1. 59 2. 62 3. 66 4. 55 24. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Mixtures An alloy is prepared by mixing metals A, B, C in the proportion 3 : 4 : 7 by volume. Weights of the same volume of metals A, B, C are in the ratio 5 : 2 : 6. In 130 kg of the alloy, the weight, in kg, of the metal C is 1. 84 2. 48 3. 96 4. 70 25. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Sequence ∧ Series A gentleman decided to treat a few children in the following manner. He gives half of his total stock of toffees and one extra to the first child, and then the half of the remaining stock along with one extra to the second and continues giving away in this fashion. His total stock exhausts after he takes care of 5 children. How many toffees were there in his stock initially? 26. #### CAT 2020 Question Paper Slot 1 - Ratio & Proportions A solution, of volume 40 litres, has dye and water in the proportion 2 : 3. Water is added to the solution to change this proportion to 2 : 5. If one-fourths of this diluted solution is taken out, how many litres of dye must be added to the remaining solution to bring the proportion back to 2 : 3? ###### 🎉 New Year offer! Fabulous 4,000 off on CAT Online Courses. Valid until 15th April ###### Already have an Account? ###### CAT Coaching in ChennaiCAT 2021Enroll at 49,000/- 44,000/- Online Classroom Batches Starting Now! ###### Best CAT Coaching in Chennai Introductory offer of 5000/- Attend a Demo Class ###### Best Indore IPM & Rohtak IPM CoachingSignup and sample 9 full classes for free. Register now! ##### Where is 2IIM located? 2IIM Online CAT Coaching A Fermat Education Initiative, 58/16, Indira Gandhi Street, Kaveri Rangan Nagar, Saligramam, Chennai 600 093 ##### How to reach 2IIM? Phone:$91) 44 4505 8484
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