CAT 2023 Slot 1 DILR questions, answer key and solutions
The Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) section of CAT 2023 Slot 1: 20 questions in 40 minutes, 8 TITA and 12 MCQ. The answer key below is CAT's official one; 15 questions link to a step-by-step solution.
| Q | Question | Topic | Type | Answer | Solution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Set 1 · Which two candidates can belong to the same department? | Selection & Distribution | MCQ | B | Yes |
| Q2 | Set 1 · Which of the following can be the number of votes that Prof… | Selection & Distribution | MCQ | C | Yes |
| Q3 | Set 1 · If Prof. Samuel belongs to B&H, which of the following… | Selection & Distribution | MCQ | A | Yes |
| Q4 | Set 1 · What best can be concluded about the candidate from O&Q? | Selection & Distribution | MCQ | D | Yes |
| Q5 | Set 1 · Which of the following statements is/are true? Statement A… | Selection & Distribution | MCQ | A | Yes |
| Q6 | Set 2 · How many individual ratings cannot be determined from the… | Quant-based Puzzles | TITA | 0 | |
| Q7 | Set 2 · To how many workers did R2 give a rating of 4? | Quant-based Puzzles | TITA | 0 | |
| Q8 | Set 2 · What rating did R1 give to Xavier? | Quant-based Puzzles | TITA | 3 | |
| Q9 | Set 2 · What is the median of the ratings given by R3 to the five… | Quant-based Puzzles | TITA | 4 | |
| Q10 | Set 2 · Which among the following restaurants gave its median rating… | Quant-based Puzzles | MCQ | D | |
| Q11 | Set 3 · How many UK applications were scheduled on that day? | Scheduling | TITA | 0 | Yes |
| Q12 | Set 3 · What is the maximum possible value of the total time (in… | Scheduling | TITA | 200 | Yes |
| Q13 | Set 3 · Which of the following is the closest to the time when… | Scheduling | MCQ | D | Yes |
| Q14 | Set 3 · Which of the following statements is false? | Scheduling | MCQ | D | Yes |
| Q15 | Set 3 · When did the application processing for all US applicants… | Scheduling | MCQ | D | Yes |
| Q16 | Set 4 · How many houses are vacant in Block XX? | Grids & Matrices | TITA | 3 | Yes |
| Q17 | Set 4 · Which of the following houses are definitely occupied?^** | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | C | Yes |
| Q18 | Set 4 · Which of the following options best describes the number of… | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | B | Yes |
| Q19 | Set 4 · What is the maximum possible quoted price (in lakhs of Rs.)… | Grids & Matrices | TITA | 21 | Yes |
| Q20 | Set 4 · Which house in Block YY has parking space? | Grids & Matrices | MCQ | D | Yes |
Topics in this section
| Topic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Grids & Matrices | 5 |
| Quant-based Puzzles | 5 |
| Scheduling | 5 |
| Selection & Distribution | 5 |
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