CAT Fill in the Blanks questions (2020–2024) — actual DILR sets with solutions

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The table given below shows the amount, in grams, of carbohydrate, protein, fat and all other nutrients, per 100 grams of nutrients in seven foodgrains. The first column shows the foodgrain category and the second column its codename. The table has some missing values. The table has some missing values. The following additional facts are known. 1. Both the pseudo-cereals had higher amounts of carbohydrate as well as higher amounts of protein than any millet. 2. Both the cereals had higher amounts of carbohydrate than any pseudo-cereal. 3. All the missing values of carbohydrate amounts (in grams) for all the foodgrains are non-zero multiples of 5. 4. All the missing values of protein, fat and other nutrients amounts (in grams) for all the foodgrains are non-zero multiples of 4. 5. P1 contained double the amount of protein that M3 contains.

Q. 1 How many foodgrains had a higher amount of carbohydrate per 100 grams of nutrients than M1?

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The table given below shows the amount, in grams, of carbohydrate, protein, fat and all other nutrients, per 100 grams of nutrients in seven foodgrains. The first column shows the foodgrain category and the second column its codename. The table has some missing values. The table has some missing values. The following additional facts are known. 1. Both the pseudo-cereals had higher amounts of carbohydrate as well as higher amounts of protein than any millet. 2. Both the cereals had higher amounts of carbohydrate than any pseudo-cereal. 3. All the missing values of carbohydrate amounts (in grams) for all the foodgrains are non-zero multiples of 5. 4. All the missing values of protein, fat and other nutrients amounts (in grams) for all the foodgrains are non-zero multiples of 4. 5. P1 contained double the amount of protein that M3 contains.

Q. 2 How many grams of protein were there in 100 grams of nutrients in M2?

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The table given below shows the amount, in grams, of carbohydrate, protein, fat and all other nutrients, per 100 grams of nutrients in seven foodgrains. The first column shows the foodgrain category and the second column its codename. The table has some missing values. The table has some missing values. The following additional facts are known. 1. Both the pseudo-cereals had higher amounts of carbohydrate as well as higher amounts of protein than any millet. 2. Both the cereals had higher amounts of carbohydrate than any pseudo-cereal. 3. All the missing values of carbohydrate amounts (in grams) for all the foodgrains are non-zero multiples of 5. 4. All the missing values of protein, fat and other nutrients amounts (in grams) for all the foodgrains are non-zero multiples of 4. 5. P1 contained double the amount of protein that M3 contains.

Q. 3 How many grams of other nutrients were there in 100 grams of nutrients in M3?

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The table given below shows the amount, in grams, of carbohydrate, protein, fat and all other nutrients, per 100 grams of nutrients in seven foodgrains. The first column shows the foodgrain category and the second column its codename. The table has some missing values. The table has some missing values. The following additional facts are known. 1. Both the pseudo-cereals had higher amounts of carbohydrate as well as higher amounts of protein than any millet. 2. Both the cereals had higher amounts of carbohydrate than any pseudo-cereal. 3. All the missing values of carbohydrate amounts (in grams) for all the foodgrains are non-zero multiples of 5. 4. All the missing values of protein, fat and other nutrients amounts (in grams) for all the foodgrains are non-zero multiples of 4. 5. P1 contained double the amount of protein that M3 contains.

Q. 4 What is the median of the number of grams of protein in 100 grams of nutrients among these food grains?

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Departmental Store

A chain of departmental stores has outlets in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata. The sales are categorized by its three departments – ‘Apparel’, ‘Electronics’, and ‘HomeDecor’. An Accountant has been asked to prepare a summary of the 2018 and 2019 sales amounts for an internal report. He has collated partial information and prepared the following table. The following additional information is known. 1. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments were the same for Delhi and Kolkata in 2018. 2. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments were the same for Mumbai and Bengaluru in 2018. This sales amount matched the sales amount in the Apparel department for Delhi in 2019. 3. The sales amounts in the HomeDecor departments were the same for Mumbai and Kolkata in 2018. 4. The sum of the sales amounts of four Electronics departments increased by the same amount as the sum of the sales amounts of four Apparel departments from 2018 to 2019. 5. The total sales amounts of the four HomeDecor departments increased by Rs 70 Crores from 2018 to 2019. 6. The sales amounts in the HomeDecor departments of Delhi and Bengaluru each increased by Rs 20 Crores from 2018 to 2019. 7. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments of Delhi and Bengaluru each increased by the same amount in 2019 from 2018. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments of Mumbai and Kolkata also each increased by the same amount in 2019 from 2018. 8. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments of Delhi, Kolkata and Bengaluru in 2019 followed an Arithmetic Progression.

In HomeDecor departments of which cities were the sales amounts the highest in 2018 and 2019, respectively?

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Departmental Store

A chain of departmental stores has outlets in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata. The sales are categorized by its three departments – ‘Apparel’, ‘Electronics’, and ‘HomeDecor’. An Accountant has been asked to prepare a summary of the 2018 and 2019 sales amounts for an internal report. He has collated partial information and prepared the following table. The following additional information is known. 1. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments were the same for Delhi and Kolkata in 2018. 2. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments were the same for Mumbai and Bengaluru in 2018. This sales amount matched the sales amount in the Apparel department for Delhi in 2019. 3. The sales amounts in the HomeDecor departments were the same for Mumbai and Kolkata in 2018. 4. The sum of the sales amounts of four Electronics departments increased by the same amount as the sum of the sales amounts of four Apparel departments from 2018 to 2019. 5. The total sales amounts of the four HomeDecor departments increased by Rs 70 Crores from 2018 to 2019. 6. The sales amounts in the HomeDecor departments of Delhi and Bengaluru each increased by Rs 20 Crores from 2018 to 2019. 7. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments of Delhi and Bengaluru each increased by the same amount in 2019 from 2018. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments of Mumbai and Kolkata also each increased by the same amount in 2019 from 2018. 8. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments of Delhi, Kolkata and Bengaluru in 2019 followed an Arithmetic Progression.

What was the increase in sales amount, in Crore Rupees, in the Apparel department of Mumbai from 2018 to 2019?

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Departmental Store

A chain of departmental stores has outlets in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata. The sales are categorized by its three departments – ‘Apparel’, ‘Electronics’, and ‘HomeDecor’. An Accountant has been asked to prepare a summary of the 2018 and 2019 sales amounts for an internal report. He has collated partial information and prepared the following table. The following additional information is known. 1. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments were the same for Delhi and Kolkata in 2018. 2. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments were the same for Mumbai and Bengaluru in 2018. This sales amount matched the sales amount in the Apparel department for Delhi in 2019. 3. The sales amounts in the HomeDecor departments were the same for Mumbai and Kolkata in 2018. 4. The sum of the sales amounts of four Electronics departments increased by the same amount as the sum of the sales amounts of four Apparel departments from 2018 to 2019. 5. The total sales amounts of the four HomeDecor departments increased by Rs 70 Crores from 2018 to 2019. 6. The sales amounts in the HomeDecor departments of Delhi and Bengaluru each increased by Rs 20 Crores from 2018 to 2019. 7. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments of Delhi and Bengaluru each increased by the same amount in 2019 from 2018. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments of Mumbai and Kolkata also each increased by the same amount in 2019 from 2018. 8. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments of Delhi, Kolkata and Bengaluru in 2019 followed an Arithmetic Progression.

Among all the 12 departments (i.e., the 3 departments in each of the 4 cities), what was the maximum percentage increase in sales amount from 2018 to 2019?

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Departmental Store

A chain of departmental stores has outlets in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata. The sales are categorized by its three departments – ‘Apparel’, ‘Electronics’, and ‘HomeDecor’. An Accountant has been asked to prepare a summary of the 2018 and 2019 sales amounts for an internal report. He has collated partial information and prepared the following table. The following additional information is known. 1. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments were the same for Delhi and Kolkata in 2018. 2. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments were the same for Mumbai and Bengaluru in 2018. This sales amount matched the sales amount in the Apparel department for Delhi in 2019. 3. The sales amounts in the HomeDecor departments were the same for Mumbai and Kolkata in 2018. 4. The sum of the sales amounts of four Electronics departments increased by the same amount as the sum of the sales amounts of four Apparel departments from 2018 to 2019. 5. The total sales amounts of the four HomeDecor departments increased by Rs 70 Crores from 2018 to 2019. 6. The sales amounts in the HomeDecor departments of Delhi and Bengaluru each increased by Rs 20 Crores from 2018 to 2019. 7. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments of Delhi and Bengaluru each increased by the same amount in 2019 from 2018. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments of Mumbai and Kolkata also each increased by the same amount in 2019 from 2018. 8. The sales amounts in the Apparel departments of Delhi, Kolkata and Bengaluru in 2019 followed an Arithmetic Progression.

What was the total sales amount, in Crore Rupees, in 2019 for the chain of departmental stores?