NinetynineCAT 2017 Slot 1 DILR questions, answer key and solutions
The Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) section of CAT 2017 Slot 1: 32 questions in 60 minutes, 8 TITA and 24 MCQ. The answer key below is CAT's official one.
| Q | Question | Topic | Type | Answer | Solution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Set 1 · If the underlying principle is to be satisfied in such a way… | Routes & Networks | MCQ | C | |
| Q2 | Set 1 · Suppose three of the ten cities are to be developed as hubs… | Routes & Networks | MCQ | C | |
| Q3 | Set 1 · Suppose the 10 cities are divided into 4 distinct groups G1… | Routes & Networks | TITA | 40 | |
| Q4 | Set 1 · Suppose the 10 cities are divided into 4 distinct groups G1… | Routes & Networks | TITA | 4 | |
| Q5 | Set 2 · How many cars would be asked to take the route A-N-B, that… | Routes & Networks | TITA | 2 | |
| Q6 | Set 2 · If all the cars follow the police order, what is the… | Routes & Networks | MCQ | B | |
| Q7 | Set 2 · A new one-way road is built from M to N. Each car now has… | Routes & Networks | TITA | 2 | |
| Q8 | Set 2 · Routes & Networks: 26 | Routes & Networks | MCQ | B | |
| Q9 | Set 3 · What best can be concluded about the number of candidates… | Venn & Set Puzzles | MCQ | A | |
| Q10 | Set 3 · If the number of candidates who are at or above the 90th… | Venn & Set Puzzles | TITA | 60 | |
| Q11 | Set 3 · If the number of candidates who are at or above the 90th… | Venn & Set Puzzles | TITA | 170 | |
| Q12 | Set 3 · Venn & Set Puzzles: 299 | Venn & Set Puzzles | MCQ | A | |
| Q13 | Set 4 · Scheduling: 10:17 | Scheduling | MCQ | B | |
| Q14 | Set 4 · Scheduling: 10:35 | Scheduling | MCQ | C | |
| Q15 | Set 4 · Scheduling: 10:10 | Scheduling | MCQ | A | |
| Q16 | Set 4 · Scheduling: 7 | Scheduling | MCQ | B | |
| Q17 | Set 5 · What percentage of kids from S were studying in P? | Charts & Tables | MCQ | A | |
| Q18 | Set 5 · Among the kids in W whose mothers had completed primary… | Charts & Tables | MCQ | A | |
| Q19 | Set 5 · Charts & Tables: 6000 | Charts & Tables | MCQ | A | |
| Q20 | Set 5 · Charts & Tables: 94.7% | Charts & Tables | MCQ | A | |
| Q21 | Set 6 · What is Amda's score in F? (TITA) | Quant-based Puzzles | TITA | 1 | |
| Q22 | Set 6 · What is Zooma's score in S? (TITA) | Quant-based Puzzles | TITA | 6 | |
| Q23 | Set 6 · Benga and Delma, two countries categorized as happy, are… | Quant-based Puzzles | MCQ | B | |
| Q24 | Set 6 · If Benga scores 16 and Delma scores 15, then what is the… | Quant-based Puzzles | MCQ | B | |
| Q25 | Set 7 · How many individuals in this layout can be reached by just… | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | C | |
| Q26 | Set 7 · Which of the following is true for any individual at a… | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | D | |
| Q27 | Set 7 · We can find two individuals who cannot be reached by anyone… | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | C | |
| Q28 | Set 7 · Which of the following statements is true about this layout? | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | C | |
| Q29 | Set 8 · The number of times in which the composition of team T2 and… | Selection & Distribution | MCQ | B | |
| Q30 | Set 8 · The number of SE in T1 and T5 for the projects in the third… | Selection & Distribution | MCQ | A | |
| Q31 | Set 8 · Which of the following CANNOT be the total credit points… | Selection & Distribution | MCQ | B | |
| Q32 | Set 8 · One of the employees named Aneek scored 185 points. Which of… | Selection & Distribution | MCQ | D |
Topics in this section
| Topic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Routes & Networks | 8 |
| Charts & Tables | 4 |
| Grids & Matrices | 4 |
| Quant-based Puzzles | 4 |
| Scheduling | 4 |
| Selection & Distribution | 4 |
| Venn & Set Puzzles | 4 |
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