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CMAT Solved Sample Paper PDF
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5. In context
2.
frequently referred to in the news.
A. A business takeover in which acquiring What does this term imply?
company uses its own stock to pay for the
1) It is a major classification of crude oil
acquired company.
2) It is sourced from North sea
B. When a company uses its own share to get
3) It does not contain sulphur
some short term loan for working capital
requirement Which of the statement given above is /are
C. When companies are require to float a new correct?
issue to earn capital for their expansion
(1) 2 only (2) 1 and 2 only
programmes, each shareholder gets some
(3) 1 and 3 only (4) 1, 2 and 3
additional preferential share. The process is
known as Share Swap.
6.
(1) Only A (2) Only A and B consider the following statements:
(3) Only C (4) None of the above
1. India wants to establish itself as an
important regional player in the East Asian
3. Regard
affairs.
statements is not correct?
2. India wants to plug the vacuum created by
(1) The carbon credits system was ratified in the termination of Cold war.
conjunction with Kyoto Protocol 3. India wants to restore the historical and
(2) Carbon credits are awarded to those cultural ties with its neighbors in Southeast
countries or groups who have reduced the and East Asia.
green house gases below their emission
Which of the statements given above is/are
quota
correct?
(3) The goal of carbon credit system is to reduce
carbon dioxide emission (1) 1 only (2) 1 and 3 only
(4) Carbon credits are traded at a price fixed (3) 3 only (4) 1, 2 and 3
from time to time by the United
Environment Programme 7.
Directions for questions 28 to 29: These questions 33. How many smaller cubes have at the most two
are based on the data given below. faces painted?
Amit was driving in New Town, where all roads either (1) 300 (2) 360
north south or east west forming a grid. Roads (3) 720 (4) 860
were at a distance of 1 km from each other in parallel.
Directions for questions 41 to 42: Refer to the
34. Amit started at the intersection of streets no. 7
following statements and answer the questions:
and 8. He drove 3 km north, 3 km west and 4 km
south. Which further route could bring him back Seven students Priya, Ankit, Raman, Sunil, Tony,
to his starting point? Deepak and Vicky take a series of tests. No two
students get similar marks. Vicky always scores more
I. 3 km east, then 2 km south
than Priya. Priya always scores more than Ankit. Each
II. 1 km north, then 3 km east
time either Raman scores the highest and Tony gets
III. 1 km north, then 2 km west
the least, or alternatively Sunil scores the highest and
(1) I only (2) II only Deepak or Ankit scores the least.
(3) I and II only (4) II and III only
41. If Sunil is ranked sixth and Ankit is ranked fifth,
which of the following can be true?
35. After driving as stated in question no. 49 above,
Amit did not return to his starting point, but (1) Vicky is ranked first or fourth
instead drove 4 km east and 1 km north. How far (2) Raman is ranked second or third
is he from his starting point? (3) Tony is ranked fourth or fifth
(4) Deepak is ranked third or fourth
(1) 5 km (2) 4 km (3) 1 km (4) 7 km
(1) Sunil scores the highest 49. Beautiful beaches attract people, no doubt about
(2) Raman is ranked second
(3) Tony is ranked third are among the most overcrowded beaches in the
(4) Ankit is ranked second state.
46. In 2002, according to a news poll, 36% of the Which of the following exhibits a pattern of
reasoning most similar to the one exhibited in the
this figure rose to 46%. But in another survey the argument above?
percentage was down to 40%. Therefore, the (1) Moose and bear usually appear at the same
drinking hole at the same time of day.
of the following, if true, would seriously weaken Therefore, moose and bear must grow
the above conclusion? thirsty at about the same time.
(1) People tend to switch their votes at the last (2) Children who are scolded severely tend to
minute. misbehave more often than other children.
(2) It has been showed that 85% of the voters Hence if a child is not scolded severely that
child is less likely to misbehave.
as compared to 80% of the voters belonging (3) This software programme helps increase the
work efficiency of its users. As a result, these
(3) 35% of people favour par. users have more free time for other
(4) No one can predict how people will vote. activities.
(4) During weather my dog suffers from fleas
47. Inflation rose by 5% over the second quarter, by more than during cooler weather. Therefore,
4% during the first quarter and higher than 3% fleas must thrive in a warm environment.
recorded during the same time last year.
However, the higher price index did not seem to 50. No national productivity measures are available
alarm National stock Index as stock prices remain for underground industries that may exist but
steady. remain unreported. On the other hand, at least
some industries that are run entirely by self
Which of the following, if true, could explain the employed industrialists are included in national
reaction of National stock Index? productivity measures.
(1) RBI announced that it will take necessary From the information given above, it can be
corrective measures validly concluded that
(2) Stock prices were steady because of a fear
(1) there are at least some industries run
that inflation would continue.
entirely by self employed industrialists
(3) Economists warned that inflation would
that are underground industries
continue.
(2) no industries that are run entirely by self
(4) Much of the quarterly increase in the price
employed industrialists operate
level was due to a summer drought effect on
underground.
food price.
(3) there are at least some industries other than
those run entirely by self employed
Direction for question 48: Pick up the appropriate
industrialists that are underground
analogy.
industries.
48. Birth : Dirge (4) there are at least some industries run
entirely by self employed industrialists
(1) Sunset : sunrise
that are not underground industries
(2) security check : arrival
(3) marriage : alimony
(4) welcome address : vote of thanks
53. A man and a woman 81 miles apart from each (1) 33.33% (2) 75%
other, start travelling towards each other at the (3) 300% (4) 150%
same time. If the man covers 5 miles per hour to
59. In a 100 M race, if A gives B a start of 20 meters,
woman have travelled when they meet? then A wins the race by 5 seconds. Alternatively,
if A gives B a start of 40 meters the race ends in a
(1) 27 (2) 36 dead heat. How long does A take to run 200 M?
(3) 45 (4) None of these
(1) 10 seconds (2) 20 seconds
54. Two people were walking in opposite directions. (3) 30 seconds (4) 40 seconds
Both of them walked 6 miles forward then took
right and walked 8 miles. How far is each from 60. A 4 cm cube is cut into 1cm cubes. What is the
starting positions? percentage increase in the surface area after such
cutting?
(1) 14 miles and 14 miles
(2) 10 miles and 10 miles (1) 4% (2) 300%
(3) 6 miles and 6 miles (3) 75% (4) 400%
(4) 12 miles and 12 miles
61. A number G236G0 can be divided by 36 if G is:
55. Four men and three women can do a job in 6 (1) 8
days. When 5 men and 6 women work on the (2) 6
same job, the work gets completed in 4 days. How (3) 1
long will 2 women and 3 men take to do the job? (4) More than one values are possible.
(1) 18 (2) 10 (3) 8.3 (4) 12
62. Amit can do a work in 12 days and Sagar in 15
56. Ram completes 60% of a task in 15 days and then days. If they work on it together for 4 days, then
takes the help of Rahim and Rachel. Rahim is the fraction of the work that is left is:
50% as efficient as Ram is and Rachel is 50% as (1) 3/20 (2) 3/5
efficient as Rahim is. In how many more days will (3) 2/5 (4) 2/20
they complete the work?
63. A rectangular park 60 m long and 40 m wide has 64. A bag contains 5 white and 3 black balls; another
two concrete crossroads running in the middle of bag contains 4 white and 5 black balls. From any
the park and rest of the park has been used as a one of these bags a single draw of two balls is
lawn. If the area of the lawn is 2109 sq. m, then made. Find the probability that one of them
what is the width of the road? would be white and other black ball.
Directions for questions 65 to 68: Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.
The following bar graph gives the production, exports and per capita consumption of rice in country A, for the five
years from 2006 to 2010.
250
200
150
100
50
0
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
65. In which year was the percentage increase in the 67. The ratio of exports to consumption in the given
consumption of rice over the previous year, the period was the highest in the year
highest? (1) 2006 (2) 2007
(3) 2008 (4) 2009
(1) 2007 (2) 2008
(3) 2009 (4) 2010
68. In which of the given years was the population of
country A, the highest?
66. What is the population of country A in the year
2008 (in million)? (1) 2007 (2) 2008
(3) 2009 (4) 2010
(1) 2.64 million (2) 2.72 million
(3) 2.79 million (4) 2.85 million
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Directions for questions 69 to 73: The following pie 74. Three parallel lines are cut by two transversals as
chart shows the hourly distribution (in degrees) of all shown in the given figure. If AB = 2 cm, BC = 4 cm
the major activities of a student. and DE = 1.5 cm, then the length of EF is:
A D
Games
30 Home
2 B E 1.5
Work
45
4
Sleeping
School F
120 C
105
(1) 2 cm (2) 3 cm
(3) 3.5 cm (4) 4 cm
Others
60
75. log10 10 + log10102 + .. + log1010n
(1) n2 + 1
(2) n2 1
Directions for questions 76 to 81: Read the 79. e las line aers e
following passage and answer the questions that author means that the mind is only
follow.
(1) a mirage (2) an illusion
D. H. Lawrence 1885 1930: The Supreme (3) magic (4) a reflection
Triumph
80. The tone of this passage is
For man, the vast marvel is to be alive. For man as for
flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to (1) social (2) moral
be most vividly, most perfectly alive. Whatever the (3) reflective (4) philosophical
unborn and the dead may know, they cannot know
the beauty, the marvel of being alive in the flesh. The 81. The most suitable title for this passage would be -
dead may look after the afterwards. But the
(1) The Surface of the Waters
magnificent here and now of life in the flesh is ours,
(2) My Mind
and ours alone, and ours only for a time. We ought to
(3) The Human Race
dance with rapture, that we should be alive and in the
(4) Alive and Kicking
flesh, and part of the living, incarnate cosmos. I am
part of the sun as my eye is the part of me. That I am
Directions for questions 82 to 84: Choose the
part of the earth my feet below know the perfectly,
correct option.
and my blood is part of the sea. My soul knows that I
am a part of the human race, my soul is an inorganic 82. The repetition of messages or the use of
part of the great human soul, as my spirit is a part of superfluous expressions is called
my nation. In my own very self, I am part of my
(1) redundancy (2) hyperbole
family. There is nothing of me that is alone and
(3) alliteration (4) allegory
absolute except my mind, and we shall find that the
mind has no existence by itself, it is only the glitter of
83. Ink : pen : paper
the sun on the surface of the waters. Apocalypse,
1931. (1) watch : dial : strap
(2) book : paper : words
76. By t riumph the author means -
(3) farmer : plough : field
(1) sin (2) loss (4) colour : brush : canvas
(3) sorrow (4) victory
84. realia
77. When the dead look after the afterwards the (1) theoretical constructs
living should look at life (2) fabricated examples
(1) forever (3) objects from real life
(2) for some months (4) based on reality
(3) for only a short while
(4) in the past Directions for questions 85 to 90: Choose the
grammatically correct option from the following.
78. By rapture the author means an emotion
85.
involving great
(1) re ese loes elonin o ou se
(1) trepidation (2) thrill asked.
(3) fear (4) joy (2) oes is loes elon o ou se ased
(3) o ese loes elons o ou se ased
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(4) 90.
(1)
86. with the truck.
(1) I live in a house in a street in the (2)
into the truck.
more than 100 (3)
years old! against the truck.
(2) I live in the house in the street countryside. (4)
before the truck.
house is old more than 100 years old!
(3) I live in a house in the street in the Directions for questions 91 to 95: Choose the
correct synonymous word or description for each
more than 100 italicized word.
years old!
The Jan Lokpal Bill, also referred to (126) as the
(4) I live in a house in a street in the
sman bill, is a proposed independent
(127) anti corruption law in India. Anti corruption
more than 100
social activists proposed it as a more effective
years old!
improvement on the original Lokpal Bill, which is
currently being proposed by the government of India.
87.
The Jan Lokpal Bill aims to effectively deter (128)
(1) The teachers will be able to visit our schools
corruption, redress grievances (129) of citizens, and
and compare our teaching methods to their
protect whistle blowers. If made into law, the bill
own.
would create an independent ombudsman (130) body
(2) The teachers will be able to pay a visit to our
called the Lokpal. It would be empowered to register
schools and compare teaching methods for
and investigate complaints of corruption against
their own.
politicians and bureaucrats without prior government
(3) The teachers will be able to visit our schools
approval. (Source: Wikipedia)
and compare our teaching methods with
their own. 91. (1) described as (2) included in
(4) The teachers will be able to visit our school (3) supported for (4) reformed as
and compare their teaching method with
their own. 92. (1) self centered (2) impartial
(3) self seeking (4) self - possessed
88.
(1) Could you give me the amount that you filled 93. (1) swell (2) prevent
out in the check which was sent? (3) propel (4) lucubrate
(2) Could you give me the amount what you
filled out in the check you sent? 94. (1) complaints (2) dishonesty
(3) Could you give me the amount for which you (3) committees (4) opinions
filled out in the check you sent?
(4) Could you give me the amount wherein you 95.
filled out in the check you sent? (1) a government appointee who investigates
complaints by private persons against
89. (1) I have completed the work yesterday. bureaucrats and/or politicians.
(2) I did completed the work yesterday. (2) a government appointee who investigates
(3) I have had completed the work yesterday. complaints by government against common
(4) I completed the work yesterday. citizens.
(3) a government appointee who investigates
complaints by citizens against citizens.
97. I know you must not see eye to eye with the
philosophy of Ramkrishna but you must admit
that he had had tremendous influence over a
great many followers.
Answer Key
1 4 26 3 51 2 76 4
2 1 27 3 52 2 77 3
3 4 28 4 53 2 78 4
4 2 29 3 54 2 79 4
5 2 30 4 55 3 80 4
6 2 31 4 56 3 81 4
7 1 32 1 57 2 82 1
8 1 33 2 58 3 83 4
9 1 34 2 59 3 84 3
10 4 35 3 60 2 85 4
11 3 36 3 61 1 86 1
12 4 37 4 62 3 87 3
13 1 38 3 63 2 88 1
14 1 39 4 64 1 89 4
15 4 40 1 65 2 90 2
16 4 41 4 66 3 91 1
17 4 42 3 67 1 92 2
18 2 43 4 68 4 93 2
19 1 44 1 69 2 94 1
20 1 45 1 70 3 95 1
21 3 46 3 71 2 96 3
22 3 47 4 72 3 97 2
23 3 48 3 73 2 98 3
24 2 49 4 74 2 99 4
25 4 50 4 75 4 100 1