CAT 2020 Question Paper-November 29 Morning Session (Slot 1) was rated from moderate to difficult in terms of overall difficulty. CAT QA was comparatively easier with 50% of questions based on various topics of Arithmetic. About 8 questions were asked from Algebra, while 3 questions each were asked from Geometry and Modern Maths.
- CAT VARC was the trickiest and time-consuming. DILR question sets were of moderate difficulty with only a few time-consuming questions.
Candidates preparing for CAT 2025 can download CAT QA question paper with the answer key PDF for the Slot 1 exam conducted on November 29, 2020, to get a better idea about the type of questions asked in the paper and the difficulty level of questions.
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Question 1:
How many 3-digit numbers are there, for which the product of their digits is more than 2 but less than 7?
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
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 be equal?
A train traveled at one-third of its usual speed, reaching the destination 30 minutes late. On its return journey, it traveled at usual speed for 5 minutes but stopped for 4 minutes. The percentage increase in speed needed to reach on time is nearest to:
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
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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
The mean of all 4-digit even natural numbers of the form 'aabb', where \( a > 0 \), is
The number of distinct real roots of the equation \((x + 1/x)^2 - 3(x + 1/x) + 2 = 0\) equals:
A person spent Rs 50000 to purchase a desktop computer and a laptop computer. He sold the desktop at 20% profit and the laptop at 10% loss. If overall he made a 2% profit then the purchase price, in rupees, of the desktop is
Among 100 students, \( x_1 \) have birthdays in January, \( x_2 \) have birthdays in February, and so on. If \( x_0 = \max(x_1, x_2, \ldots, x_{12}) \), then the smallest possible value of \( x_0 \) is
Among 100 students, \( x_1 \) have birthdays in January, \( x_2 \) have birthdays in February, and so on. If \( x_0 = \max(x_1, x_2, \ldots, x_{12}) \), then the smallest possible value of \( x_0 \) is
How many distinct positive integer-valued solutions exist to the equation \( (x^2 - 7x + 11)^2 - 13x + 42 = 1 \)?
The area of the region satisfying the inequalities \( |x| - y \leq 1 \), \( y \geq 0 \), and \( y \leq 1 \) is
A solid right circular cone of height 27 cm is cut into 2 pieces along a plane parallel to its 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
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
Leaving home at the same time, Amal reaches office at 10:15 am if he travels at 8 kmph, and at 9:40 am if he travels at 15 kmph. Leaving home at 9:10 am, at what speed, in kmph, must he travel so as to reach office exactly at 10:00 am?
If \(a\), \(b\), and \(c\) are positive integers such that \(ab = 432\), \(bc = 96\) and \(c < 9\), then the smallest possible value of \(a + b + c\) is
If \( y \) is a negative number such that \( 2y^2 \log 3^5 = 5 \log 2^3 \), then \( y \) equals
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 the sheet left unpainted is two-thirds of the painted area, then the perimeter of the rectangle in inches is
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
In 130 kg of the alloy, the weight, in kg, of the metal C is
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-fourth 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 \(2 : 3\)?
The number of real-valued solutions of the equation \(2^x + 2^{2x} = 2 - (x - 2)^2\) is
If \(\log_4 5 = (\log_4 y) \cdot (\log_6 \sqrt{5})\), then \(y\) equals
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
CAT 2020 Question Paper Nov 29: Sectional Analysis
CAT 2020 Slot 1 was conducted between 8.30 am to 10:30 am. The overall difficulty level of this slot was reported to be moderate to difficult.
- QA section was slightly easier in terms of difficulty level and time consumed than VARC section
- In total 2 Questions were asked from Numbers
- 8 Questions were asked from Arithematic
- 8 Questions were asked from Algebra
- The remaining 3 Questions were asked from Modern Maths
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