NinetynineCAT 2018 Slot 1 DILR questions, answer key and solutions
The Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) section of CAT 2018 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 · Which of the following statements MUST be true? 1.Jatin's… | Quant-based Puzzles | MCQ | D | |
| Q2 | Set 1 · Quant-based Puzzles: Bala scored same as Jatin in DI | Quant-based Puzzles | MCQ | A | |
| Q3 | Set 1 · If all the candidates except Ajay and Danish had different… | Quant-based Puzzles | TITA | 13 | |
| Q4 | Set 1 · If all the candidates scored different marks in WE then what… | Quant-based Puzzles | TITA | 14 | |
| Q5 | Set 2 · What best can be said about the number of satellites serving… | Venn & Set Puzzles | MCQ | D | |
| Q6 | Set 2 · What is the minimum possible number of satellites serving B… | Venn & Set Puzzles | MCQ | C | |
| Q7 | Set 2 · If at least 100 of the 1600 satellites were serving O, what… | Venn & Set Puzzles | MCQ | D | |
| Q8 | Set 2 · If the number of satellites serving at least two among B, C… | Venn & Set Puzzles | MCQ | B | |
| Q9 | Set 3 · What is the minimum number of different numerals needed to… | Grids & Matrices | TITA | 4 | |
| Q10 | Set 3 · What is the minimum number of different numerals needed to… | Grids & Matrices | TITA | 4 | |
| Q11 | Set 3 · Suppose you are allowed to make one mistake, that is, one… | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | A | |
| Q12 | Set 3 · Suppose that all the cells adjacent to any particular cell… | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | A | |
| Q13 | Set 4 · What is the percentage increase in sales in December 2017 as… | Charts & Tables | MCQ | B | |
| Q14 | Set 4 · In which quarter of 2017 was the percentage increase in… | Charts & Tables | MCQ | C | |
| Q15 | Set 4 · During which quarter was the percentage decrease in sales… | Charts & Tables | MCQ | C | |
| Q16 | Set 4 · During which month was the percentage increase in sales from… | Charts & Tables | MCQ | C | |
| Q17 | Set 5 · In how many different ways can the ATM serve a customer who… | Quant-based Puzzles | TITA | 7 | |
| Q18 | Set 5 · If the ATM could serve only 10 customers with a stock of… | Quant-based Puzzles | TITA | 6 | |
| Q19 | Set 5 · What is the maximum number of customers that the ATM can… | Quant-based Puzzles | MCQ | C | |
| Q20 | Set 5 · What is the number of 500 rupee notes required to serve 50… | Quant-based Puzzles | MCQ | D | |
| Q21 | Set 6 · Which of the following MUST be true? | Arrangements | MCQ | C | |
| Q22 | Set 6 · What best can be said about the number of pumps at which the… | Arrangements | MCQ | A | |
| Q23 | Set 6 · If the contamination level at P11 was recorded as low, then… | Arrangements | MCQ | C | |
| Q24 | Set 6 · If contamination level at P15 was recorded as medium, then… | Arrangements | MCQ | A | |
| Q25 | Set 7 · Who are the students from the institute Z? | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | C | |
| Q26 | Set 7 · Which subject does Deb minor in? | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | C | |
| Q27 | Set 7 · Which subject does Amit major in? | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | C | |
| Q28 | Set 7 · If Chitra majors in Finance, which subject does Bandita… | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | B | |
| Q29 | Set 8 · Based on the given information, which of the following… | Selection & Distribution | MCQ | B | |
| Q30 | Set 8 · What is the number of bureaucrats in the administration… | Selection & Distribution | TITA | 4 | |
| Q31 | Set 8 · What is the number of educationalists in the research… | Selection & Distribution | TITA | 3 | |
| Q32 | Set 8 · Which of the following CANNOT be determined uniquely based… | Selection & Distribution | MCQ | C |
Topics in this section
| Topic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Grids & Matrices | 8 |
| Quant-based Puzzles | 8 |
| Arrangements | 4 |
| Charts & Tables | 4 |
| Selection & Distribution | 4 |
| Venn & Set Puzzles | 4 |
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