CAT Quantitative Aptitude cannot be mastered without practice. No matter how well you have memorised formulae, their application can be learnt only when you solve CAT Maths questions. Shiksha.com brings to you CAT Quant questions with solutions for practice along with downloadable PDFs.
Cracking CAT Quantitative Aptitude (QA) is all about having complete control on both theory and practice. The difficulty level of this section of the exam is always high. CAT Quantitative Aptitude questions are mixed bag of tough, time-consuming and calculation-heavy Math problems. It is not mandatory to solve all 22 questions in CAT, but mandatory to prepare all the topics as the questions can be asked from anywhere.
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Quantitative Aptitude in CAT is calculation-intensive. Thus, clarity of concepts and theorems is essential. So, start with studying every topic from scratch. Once there is complete conceptual clarity, start solving sample CAT aptitude questions to improve efficiency in the application of formulae for 100 per cent accuracy. Mastering CAT Maths questions requires practice of a large number of questions of varied difficulty level. Practice about 5000 CAT Quants questions. Given below are a few CAT Quantitative Aptitude questions with solutions. Attempt these questions and check your preparation level for CAT 2026 exam.
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CAT Quant Sample Questions with Solutions
1. A shopkeeper sells sugar at cost price but makes 25% profit by using wrong weights. He decides to give a discount to attract more customers. What % of discount should he offer to make 12% profit?
Options:
a) 15.2%
b) 12.5%
c) 10.4%
d) 13%
2. N is a natural number having sum of it’s digits as 3. If 101314, then how many values can ‘N’ assume?
Options:
a) 93
b) 91
c) 78
d) 105
3. Two barrels A and C contain alcohol and water in ratio 1:a and 1:c. Equal quantity of mixtures from barrels are mixed to get a mixture with alcohol and water in ratio 1:b, where b is arithmetic mean of a and c. What can be the value of a b c, if a, b and c are integers?
a) 14
b) 10
c) 15
d) 8
4. Given 2 positive integers, ‘x’ and ‘y’ with x
a) 10 and 1990
b) 900 and 1880
c) 1 and 1890
d) 1 and 900
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