Official CAT 2018 Paper – Questions, Answers, and Detailed Solutions


CAT 2018 Questions and Answers – Morning Slot

Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension – Morning Slot – CAT 2018

Q 1 -5) Everybody pretty much agrees that the relationship between elephants and people has dramatically changed,” [says psychologist Gay] Bradshaw.
(Reading Comprehension)

Q 6-10 ) The only thing worse than being lied to is not knowing you’re being lied to. It’s true that plastic pollution is a huge problem, of planetary proportions. 
(Reading Comprehension)

Q 11-15 ) [The] Indian government [has] announced an international competition to design a National War Memorial in New Delhi, to honour all of the Indian soldiers who served in the various wars and counter-insurgency campaigns from 1947 onwards. 
(Reading Comprehension)

Q 16-19 ) When researchers at Emory University in Atlanta trained mice to fear the smell of almonds (by pairing it with electric shocks), they found, to their consternation, that both the children and grandchildren of these mice were spontaneously afraid of the same smell.
(Reading Comprehension)

Q 20- 24 ) Economists have spent most of the 20th century ignoring psychology, positive or otherwise. But today there is a great deal of emphasis on how happiness can shape global economies, or — on a smaller scale — successful business practice. 
(Reading Comprehension)

Q 25) The conceptualization of landscape as a geometric object first occurred in Europe and is historically related to the European conceptualization of the organism, particularly the human body, as a geometric object with parts having a rational, three-dimensional organization and integration.
(Summary)

Q 26) The eventual diagnosis was skin cancer and after treatment all seemed well.
(Parajumbles)

Q 27) Impartiality and objectivity are fiendishly difficult concepts that can cause all sorts of injustices even if transparently implemented.
(Parajumbles)

Q 28) But now we have another group: the unwitting enablers.
(Parajumbles)

Q 29) The woodland’s canopy receives most of the sunlight that falls on the trees.
(Parajumbles)

Q 30) Displacement in Bengal is thus not very significant in view of its magnitude.
(Odd One Out)

Q 31) In many cases time inconsistency is what prevents our going from intention to action.
(Odd One Out)

Q 32) Production and legitimation of scientific knowledge can be approached from a number of perspectives. 
(Summary)

Q 33) Translators are like bumblebees.
(Odd One Out)

Q 34) Artificial embryo twinning is a relatively low-tech way to make clones. As the name suggests, this technique mimics the natural process that creates identical twins. In nature, twins form very early in development when the embryo splits in two.
(Summary)

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Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning – Morning Slot – CAT 2018

Q 35-38) An ATM dispenses exactly Rs. 5000 per withdrawal using 100, 200 and 500 rupee notes. 
(Logical Reasoning)

Q 39-42 ) A company administers a written test comprising of three sections of 20 marks each – Data Interpretation (DI), Written English (WE) and General Awareness (GA), for recruitment.
(Data Interpretation)

Q 43-46 ) The multi-layered pie-chart below shows the sales of LED television sets for a big retail electronics outlet during 2016 and 2017. 
(Data Interpretation)

Q 47-50 ) 1600 satellites were sent up by a country for several purposes. The purposes are classified as broadcasting (B), communication (C), surveillance (S), and others (O). 
(Logical Reasoning)

Q 51-54 ) You are given an n×n square matrix to be filled with numerals so that no two adjacent cells have the same numeral.
(Logical Reasoning)

Q 55-58 ) Adriana, Bandita, Chitra, and Daisy are four female students, and Amit, Barun, Chetan, and Deb are four male students. Each of them studies in one of three institutes – X, Y, and Z.
(Logical Reasoning)

Q 59-62 ) Twenty four people are part of three committees which are to look at research, teaching, and administration respectively.
(Logical Reasoning)

Q 63-66 ) Fuel contamination levels at each of 20 petrol pumps P1, P2, …, P20 were recorded as either high, medium, or low.
(Logical Reasoning)

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Quantitative Aptitude – Morning Slot – CAT 2018

Q 67) If log2(5 + log3 a) = 3 and log5(4a + 12 + log2 b) = 3, then a + b is equal to? 
(Algebra –Logarithms)

Q 68) Train T leaves station X for station Y at 3 pm. Train S, traveling at three quarters of the speed of T, leaves Y for X at 4 pm. The two trains pass each other at a station Z, where the distance between X and Z is three-fifths of that between X and Y. How many hours does train T take for its journey from X to Y?
(Arithmetic – Time Speed and Distance)

Q 69) If log(base12)⁡ 81=p then 3 { (4-p)/(4+p)} is equal to?
(Algebra – Logarithms)

Q 70) Two types of tea, A and B, are mixed and then sold at Rs. 40 per kg. The profit is 10% if A and B are mixed in the ratio 3 : 2, and 5% if this ratio is 2 : 3. The cost prices, per kg, of A and B are in the ratio?
(Arithmetic – Profit and Loss)

Q 71) The number of integers x such that 0.25 < 2x < 200, and 2x +2 is perfectly divisible by either 3 or 4, is?
(Number System)

Q 72) Let f(x) = min{2x2,52−5x}, where x is any positive real number. Then the maximum possible value of f(x) is?
(Algebra – Functions)

Q 73) A right circular cone, of height 12 ft, stands on its base which has diameter 8 ft. The tip of the cone is cut off with a plane which is parallel to the base and 9 ft from the base. With π = 22/7, the volume, in cubic ft, of the remaining part of the cone is?
(Geometry-Mensuration)

Q 74) A CAT aspirant appears for a certain number of tests. His average score increases by 1 if the first 10 tests are not considered, and decreases by 1 if the last 10 tests are not considered. If his average scores for the first 10 and the last 10 tests are 20 and 30, respectively, then the total number of tests taken by him is?
(Arithmetic-Averages)

Q 75) A trader sells 10 litres of a mixture of paints A and B, where the amount of B in the mixture does not exceed that of A. The cost of paint A per litre is Rs. 8 more than that of paint B. If the trader sells the entire mixture for Rs. 264 and makes a profit of 10%, then the highest possible cost of paint B, in Rs. per litre, is?
(Arithmetic – Profit and Loss)

Q 76) The distance from A to B is 60 km. Partha and Narayan start from A at the same time and move towards B. Partha takes four hours more than Narayan to reach B. Moreover, Partha reaches the mid-point of A and B two hours before Narayan reaches B. The speed of Partha, in km per hour, is?
(Arithmetic –Time Speed and Distance)

Q 77) In a circle, two parallel chords on the same side of a diameter have lengths 4 cm and 6 cm. If the distance between these chords is 1 cm, then the radius of the circle, in cm, is?
(Geometry – Circles)

Q 78) If f(x + 2) = f(x) + f(x + 1) for all positive integers x, and f(11) = 91, f(15) = 617, then f(10) equals?
(Algebra-Functions)

Q 79) If among 200 students, 105 like pizza and 134 like burger, then the number of students who like only burger can possibly be?
(Modern Maths – Set Theory)

Q 80) Point P lies between points A and B such that the length of BP is thrice that of AP. Car 1 starts from A and moves towards B. Simultaneously, car 2 starts from B and moves towards A. Car 2 reaches P one hour after car 1 reaches P. If the speed of car 2 is half that of car 1, then the time, in minutes, taken by car 1 in reaching P from A is?
(Arithmetic – Time Speed and Distance)

Q 81) Given that x2018y2017 = 1/2 and x2016y2019 = 8, the value of x2 + y3 is?
(Algebra – Polynomials)

Q 82) While multiplying three real numbers, Ashok took one of the numbers as 73 instead of 37. As a result, the product went up by 720. Then the minimum possible value of the sum of squares of the other two numbers is?
(Arithmetic – Number System)

Q 83) If u2 + (u−2v−1)2 = −4v(u + v), then what is the value of u + 3v?
(Algebra – Polynomials)

Q 84) John borrowed Rs. 2,10,000 from a bank at an interest rate of 10% per annum, compounded annually. The loan was repaid in two equal instalments, the first after one year and the second after another year. The first instalment was interest of one year plus part of the principal amount, while the second was the rest of the principal amount plus due interest thereon. Then each instalment, in Rs., is?
(Arithmetic – Installments)

Q 85) Points E, F, G, H lie on the sides AB, BC, CD, and DA, respectively, of a square ABCD. If EFGH is also a square whose area is 62.5% of that of ABCD and CG is longer than EB, then the ratio of length of EB to that of CG is?
(Geometry – Mensuration)

Q 86) If x is a positive quantity such that 2x = 3log5 , then x is equal to?
(Algebra – Logarithms)

Q 87) Humans and robots can both perform a job but at different efficiencies. Fifteen humans and five robots working together take thirty days to finish the job, whereas five humans and fifteen robots working together take sixty days to finish it. How many days will fifteen humans working together (without any robot) take to finish it?
(Arithmetic – Time and Work)

Q 88) Given an equilateral triangle T1 with side 24 cm, a second triangle T2 is formed by joining the midpoints of the sides of T1. Then a third triangle T3 is formed by joining the midpoints of the sides of T2. If this process of forming triangles is continued, the sum of the areas, in sq cm, of infinitely many such triangles T1, T2, T3,… will be?
(Geometry – Mensuration)

Q 89) Let x, y, z be three positive real numbers in a geometric progression such that x < y < z. If 5x, 16y, and 12z are in an arithmetic progression then the common ratio of the geometric progression is?
(Modern Maths – Progressions)

Q 90) A wholesaler bought walnuts and peanuts, the price of walnut per kg being thrice that of peanut per kg. He then sold 8 kg of peanuts at a profit of 10% and 16 kg of walnuts at a profit of 20% to a shopkeeper. However, the shopkeeper lost 5 kg of walnuts and 3 kg of peanuts in transit. He then mixed the remaining nuts and sold the mixture at Rs. 166 per kg, thus making an overall profit of 25%. At what price, in Rs. per kg, did the wholesaler buy the walnuts?
(Arithmetic – Profit and Loss)

Q 91) Each of 74 students in a class studies at least one of the three subjects H, E and P. Ten students study all three subjects, while twenty study H and E, but not P. Every student who studies P also studies H or E or both. If the number of students studying H equals that studying E, then the number of students studying H is?
(Modern Maths – Set Theory)

Q 92) When they work alone, B needs 25% more time to finish a job than A does. They two finish the job in 13 days in the following manner: A works alone till half the job is done, then A and B work together for four days, and finally B works alone to complete the remaining 5% of the job. In how many days can B alone finish the entire job?
(Arithmetic – Time and Work)

Q 93) How many numbers with two or more digits can be formed with the digits 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9, so that in every such number, each digit is used at most once and the digits appear in the ascending order?
(Modern Maths – Permutation and Combination)

Q 94) Raju and Lalitha originally had marbles in the ratio 4:9. Then Lalitha gave some of her marbles to Raju. As a result, the ratio of the number of marbles with Raju to that with Lalitha became 5:6. What fraction of her original number of marbles was given by Lalitha to Raju?
(Arithmetic – Ratios)

Q 95) In an examination, the maximum possible score is N while the pass mark is 45% of N. A candidate obtains 36 marks, but falls short of the pass mark by 68%. Which one of the following is then correct?
(Arithmetic – Percentage)

Q 96) A tank is fitted with pipes, some filling it and the rest draining it. All filling pipes fill at the same rate, and all draining pipes drain at the same rate. The empty tank gets completely filled in 6 hours when 6 filling and 5 draining pipes are on, but this time becomes 60 hours when 5 filling and 6 draining pipes are on. In how many hours will the empty tank get completely filled when one draining and two filling pipes are on?
(Arithmetic – Pipes and Cisterns)

Q 97) In a circle with center O and radius 1 cm, an arc AB makes an angle 60 degrees at O. Let R be the region bounded by the radii OA, OB and the arc AB. If C and D are two points on OA and OB, respectively, such that OC = OD and the area of triangle OCD is half that of R, then the length of OC, in cm, is?
(Geometry – Circles)

Q 98) Let ABCD be a rectangle inscribed in a circle of radius 13 cm. Which one of the following pairs can represent, in cm, the possible length and breadth of ABCD?
(Geometry – Mensuration)

Q 99) In an apartment complex, the number of people aged 51 years and above is 30 and there are at most 39 people whose ages are below 51 years. The average age of all the people in the apartment complex is 38 years. What is the largest possible average age, in years, of the people whose ages are below 51 years?
(Arithmetic – Averages)

Q 100) In a parallelogram ABCD of area 72 sq cm, the sides CD and AD have lengths 9 cm and 16 cm, respectively. Let P be a point on CD such that AP is perpendicular to CD. Then the area, in sq cm, of triangle APD is?
(Geometry – Polygons)

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CAT 2018 Questions and Answer – Afternoon Slot

Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension – Afternoon Slot – CAT 2018

Q 1-5 ) NOT everything looks lovelier the longer and closer its inspection. But Saturn does. It is gorgeous through Earthly telescopes. 
(Reading Comprehension)

Q 6-10) More and more companies, government agencies, educational institutions and philanthropic organisations are today in the grip of a new phenomenon: ‘metric fixation’.
(Reading Comprehension)

Q 11-15) The complexity of modern problems often precludes any one person from fully understanding them.
(Reading Comprehension)

Q 16-19) Grove snails as a whole are distributed all over Europe, but a specific variety of the snail, with a distinctive white-lipped shell, is found exclusively in Ireland and in the Pyrenees mountains that lie on the border between France and Spain. ?
(Reading Comprehension)

Q 20-24) Will a day come when India’s poor can access government services as easily as drawing cash from an ATM?
(Reading Comprehension)

Q 25) As India looks to increase the number of cities, our urban planning must factor in potential natural disasters and work out contingencies in advance.?
(Odd One Out)

Q 26) A Japanese government panel announced that it recommends regulating only genetically modified organisms that have had foreign genes permanently introduced into their genomes and not those whose endogenous genes have been edited. 
(Summary)

Q 27) Should the moral obligation to rescue and aid persons in grave peril, felt by a few, be enforced by the criminal law? 
(Summary)

Q 28) Much has been recently discovered about the development of songs in birds.?
(Odd One Out)

Q 29) Our smartphones can now track our diets, our biological cycles, even our digestive systems and sleep-patterns.?
(Odd One Out)

Q 30) Self-management is thus defined as the ‘individual’s ability to manage the symptoms, treatment, physical and psychosocial consequences and lifestyle changes inherent in living with a chronic condition’.
(Parajumbles)

Q 31) It was his taxpayers who had to shell out as much as $1.6bn over 10 years to employees of failed companies.?
(Parajumbles)

Q 32) They would rather do virtuous side projects assiduously as long as these would not compel them into doing their day jobs more honourably or reduce the profit margins.?
(Parajumbles)

Q 33) The early optimism about sport’s deterrent effects on delinquency was premature as researchers failed to find any consistent relationships between sports participation and deviance.?
(Summary)

Q 34) In the era of smart world, however, ‘Universal Basic Income’ is an ineffective instrument which cannot address the potential breakdown of the social contract when large swathes of the population would effectively be unemployed.?
(Parajumbles)

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Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning – Afternoon Slot – CAT 2018

Q 35-38) There are only four brands of entry level smartphones called Azra, Bysi, Cxqi, and Dipq in a country.
(Data Interpretation)

Q 39-42 ) Fun Sports (FS) provides training in three sports – Gilli-danda (G), Kho-Kho (K), and Ludo (L).?
(Logical Reasoning)

Q 43-46 ) According to a coding scheme the sentence Peacock is designated as the national bird of India is coded as 5688999 35 1135556678 56 458 13666689 1334 79 13366
(Logical Reasoning)

Q 47-50 ) The base exchange rate of a currency X with respect to a currency Y is the number of units of currency Y which is equivalent in value to one unit of currency X. 
(Logical Reasoning)

Q 51-54 ) Seven candidates, Akil, Balaram, Chitra, Divya, Erina, Fatima, and Ganeshan, were invited to interview for a position.?
(Logical Reasoning)

Q 55-58 ) Each visitor to an amusement park needs to buy a ticket. Tickets can be Platinum, Gold, or Economy. Visitors are classified as Old, Middle-aged, or Young. ?
(Logical Reasoning)

Q 59-62 ) An agency entrusted to accredit colleges looks at four parameters: faculty quality (F), reputation (R), placement quality (P), and infrastructure (I). 
(Data Interpretation)

Q 63-66 ) Each of the 23 boxes in the picture below represents a product manufactured by one of the following three companies: Alfa, Bravo and Charlie. 
(Data Interpretation)

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Quantitative Aptitude – Afternoon Slot – CAT 2018

Q 67 ) From a rectangle ABCD of area 768 sq cm, a semicircular part with diameter AB and area 72π sq cm is removed. The perimeter of the leftover portion, in cm, is?
(Geometry – Rectangle)

Q 68) In a tournament, there are 43 junior level and 51 senior level participants. Each pair of juniors play one match. Each pair of seniors play one match. There is no junior versus senior match. The number of girl versus girl matches in junior level is 153, while the number of boy versus boy matches in senior level is 276. The number of matches a boy plays against a girl is?
(Modern Maths – Permutation and Combination)
Q 69) On a triangle ABC, a circle with diameter BC is drawn, intersecting AB and AC at points P and Q, respectively. If the lengths of AB, AC, and CP are 30 cm, 25 cm, and 20 cm respectively, then the length of BQ, in cm, is?
(Geometry – Triangles)

Q 70) The smallest integer n such that n3 – 11n+ 32n – 28 > 0 is?
(Algebra – Inequalities)

Q 71) A water tank has inlets of two types A and B. All inlets of type A when open, bring in water at the same rate. All inlets of type B, when open, bring in water at the same rate. The empty tank is completely filled in 30 minutes if 10 inlets of type A and 45 inlets of type B are open, and in 1 hour if 8 inlets of type A and 18 inlets of type B are open. In how many minutes will the empty tank get completely filled if 7 inlets of type A and 27 inlets of type B are open?
(Arithmetic – Pipes and Cisterns)

Q 72) The smallest integer n for which 4n > 1719 holds, is closest to?
(Number System)

Q 73) Points A, P, Q and B lie on the same line such that P, Q and B are, respectively, 100 km, 200 km and 300 km away from A. Cars 1 and 2 leave A at the same time and move towards B. Simultaneously, car 3 leaves B and moves towards A. Car 3 meets car 1 at Q, and car 2 at P. If each car is moving in uniform speed then the ratio of the speed of car 2 to that of car 1 is?
(Arithmetic – Time Speed and Distance)

Q 74) Gopal borrows Rs. X from Ankit at 8% annual interest. He then adds Rs. Y of his own money and lends Rs. X+Y to Ishan at 10% annual interest. At the end of the year, after returning Ankit’s dues, the net interest retained by Gopal is the same as that accrued to Ankit. On the other hand, had Gopal lent Rs. X+2Y to Ishan at 10%, then the net interest retained by him would have increased by Rs. 150. If all interests are compounded annually, then find the value of X + Y.?
(Arithmetic – Simple Interest and Compound Interest)

Q 75) A chord of length 5 cm subtends an angle of 60° at the centre of a circle. The length, in cm, of a chord that subtends an angle of 120° at the centre of the same circle is?
(Geometry – Circles)

Q 76) The scores of Amal and Bimal in an examination are in the ratio 11 : 14. After an appeal, their scores increase by the same amount and their new scores are in the ratio 47 : 56. The ratio of Bimal’s new score to that of his original score is?
(Arithmetic – Ratios)

Q 77) Let f(x)=max{5x, 52-2x2}, where x is any positive real number. Then the minimum possible value of f(x) is?
(Algebra – Functions)

Q 78) The arithmetic mean of x, y and z is 80, and that of x, y, z, u and v is 75, where u=(x+y)/2 and v=(y+z)/2. If x ≥ z, then the minimum possible value of x is?
(Modern Maths – Progressions)

Q 79) The strength of a salt solution is p% if 100 ml of the solution contains p grams of salt. If three salt solutions A, B, C are mixed in the proportion 1 : 2 : 3, then the resulting solution has strength 20%. If instead the proportion is 3 : 2 : 1, then the resulting solution has strength 30%. A fourth solution, D, is produced by mixing B and C in the ratio 2 : 7. The ratio of the strength of D to that of A is?
(Arithmetic – Mixtures)

Q 80) A 20% ethanol solution is mixed with another ethanol solution, say, S of unknown concentration in the proportion 1:3 by volume. This mixture is then mixed with an equal volume of 20% ethanol solution. If the resultant mixture is a 31.25% ethanol solution, then the unknown concentration of S is?
(Arithmetic – Mixtures)

Q 81) For two sets A and B, let AΔB denote the set of elements which belong to A or B but not both. If P = {1,2,3,4}, Q = {2,3,5,6,}, R = {1,3,7,8,9}, S = {2,4,9,10}, then the number of elements in (PΔQ)Δ(RΔS) is?
(Modern Maths – Set Theory)

Q 82 ) A triangle ABC has area 32 sq units and its side BC, of length 8 units, lies on the line x = 4. Then the shortest possible distance between A and the point (0,0) is?
(Geometry – Triangles)

Q 83) If N and x are positive integers such that N= 2160 and N2 + 2is an integral multiple of 2x, then the largest possible x is?
(Algebra – Inequalities)

Q 84) There are two drums, each containing a mixture of paints A and B. In drum 1, A and B are in the ratio 18 : 7. The mixtures from drums 1 and 2 are mixed in the ratio 3 : 4 and in this final mixture, A and B are in the ratio 13 : 7. In drum 2, then A and B were in the ratio?
(Arithmetic – Mixtures)

Q 85) Ramesh and Ganesh can together complete a work in 16 days. After seven days of working together, Ramesh got sick and his efficiency fell by 30%. As a result, they completed the work in 17 days instead of 16 days. If Ganesh had worked alone after Ramesh got sick, in how many days would he have completed the remaining work?
(Arithmetic – Time and Work)

Q 86) If A = {62n -35n -1: n = 1,2,3,…} and B = {35(n-1) : n = 1,2,3,…} then which of the following is true?
(Modern Maths – Set Theory)

Q 87) On a long stretch of east-west road, A and B are two points such that B is 350 km west of A. One car starts from A and another from B at the same time. If they move towards each other, then they meet after 1 hour. If they both move towards east, then they meet in 7 hrs. The difference between their speeds, in km per hour, is?
(Arithmetic – Time Speed and Distance)

Q 88) If p3 = q= r5 = s6, then the value of logs(pqr) is equal to?
(Algebra – Logarithms)

Q 89) A jar contains a mixture of 175 ml water and 700 ml alcohol. Gopal takes out 10% of the mixture and substitutes it by water of the same amount. The process is repeated once again. The percentage of water in the mixture is now?
(Arithmetic – Mixtures)

Q 90) If the sum of squares of two numbers is 97, then which one of the following cannot be their product?
(Number System)

Q 91) How many two-digit numbers, with a non-zero digit in the units place, are there which are more than thrice the number formed by interchanging the positions of its digits?
(Modern Maths – P and C)

Q 92) The value of the sum 7 x 11 + 11 x 15 + 15 x 19 + …+ 95 x 99 is?
(Modern Maths – Sequence and Series)

Q 93) Points A and B are 150 km apart. Cars 1 and 2 travel from A to B, but car 2 starts from A when car 1 is already 20 km away from A. Each car travels at a speed of 100 kmph for the first 50 km, at 50 kmph for the next 50 km, and at 25 kmph for the last 50 km. The distance, in km, between car 2 and B when car 1 reaches B is?
(Arithmetic – Time Speed and Distance)

Q 94) A tank is emptied everyday at a fixed time point. Immediately thereafter, either pump A or pump B or both start working until the tank is full. On Monday, A alone completed filling the tank at 8 pm. On Tuesday, B alone completed filling the tank at 6 pm. On Wednesday, A alone worked till 5 pm, and then B worked alone from 5 pm to 7 pm, to fill the tank. At what time was the tank filled on Thursday if both pumps were used simultaneously all along?
(Arithmetic – Pipes and Cisterns)

Q 95) The area of a rectangle and the square of its perimeter are in the ratio 1 ∶ 25. Then the lengths of the shorter and longer sides of the rectangle are in the ratio?
(Geometry – Mensuration)

Q 96) Let t1, t2,… be real numbers such that t1+t2+…+tn = 2n2+9n+13, for every positive integer n ≥ 2. If tk=103, then k equals?
(Modern Maths – Sequence and Series)

Q 97) Let a1, a2, … , a52 be positive integers such that a1 < a2 < … < a52. Suppose, their arithmetic mean is one less than the arithmetic mean of a2, a3, …, a52. If a52 = 100, then the largest possible value of ais?
(Modern Maths – Progressions)

Q 98) 1/log(base2⁡)100 -1/log(base4)⁡100 +1/log(base5)⁡100 -1/log(base10)⁡100 +1/log(base20⁡)100 -1/log(base25)⁡100 +1/log(base50)⁡100 —?
(Algebra – Logarithms)

Q 99) A parallelogram ABCD has area 48 sqcm. If the length of CD is 8 cm and that of AD is s cm, then which one of the following is necessarily true?
(Geometry – Mensuration)

Q 100) If a and b are integers such that 2x2 −ax + 2 > 0 and x2 −bx + 8 ≥ 0 for all real numbers x, then the largest possible value of 2a−6b is?
(Algebra – Quadratic Equations)

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