CAT 2021 Question Paper, Answer Key & Analysis Slot 2

CAT 2021 Question Paper, Answer Key & Analysis Slot 2

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CAT 2021 Question Paper and answer keys for Slot 2 are available here in the form of downloadable PDF. Candidates can take a look at the right answers here.

CAT question paper 2021 and answer key slot 2

CAT 2021 Question Paper and Answer Key Slot 2 – The CAT 2021 exam was conducted by IIM Ahmedabad on November 28, in three slots - slot 1, slot 2 and slot 3. CAT 2021 slot 2 question paper was moderately difficult, somewhat similar to slot 1 paper. In slot 2 also,VARC section was the most difficult section, whereas DILR was moderate and Quantitative Aptitude was easy. There were a total of 66 questions in the paper. CAT 2021 slot 2 question paper and answer key (memory based) are available with coaching institutes. The official CAT 2021 question paper and answer key were released on December 8. Candidates can check unofficial CAT 2021 question paper slot 2 and answer key to assess their performance and calculate their raw CAT score.

Download: CAT 2021 Question Paper and Answer Key 

Some of the questions asked in CAT 2021 slot 2 are available online and candidates can check the same below:

Question: There are four numbers a, b, c, d. In this a is at thousandth place, b is at hundredth place, c is at tenth place, and d is at ones place where a + b + c = 14, b + c + d = 15, and c = d+4. The highest such number is:
Answer: 4195

Question: From a container having M 9 liters are taken out and replaced with water. The same process is repeated once again. Given M: water is 16 9. Find the capacity of the container.
Answer: 45

Question: If log₂ [ 3 + log3 { 4 + log4 ( x – 1 ) } ] – 2 = 0. Find 4x.
Answer: 5

Question: Three numbers x, y and z are in A.P. Given that y-x > 2 & xyz = 5(x + y + z) then the value of z-x is:
A) 14

B) 8

C) 12

D) 10
Answer: A) 14

Question: Three persons A, B, and C invest in a business. A’s investment is 70%. His share of profit decreases by Rs.420 if overall profit goes down from 18% to 15%. C’s profit share increases by 80 and if overall profit goes up from 15% to 17%. Find B’s investment.
A) 2200

B) 1800

C) 2400

D) 2000
Answer: D) 2000

Question: One root of a*x2 – bx + c = 0 is (2+ √3). If a, b, c are rational and b = c3 find |a|.
A) 2

B) 4

C) 1

D) 3
Answer:A) 2

Question: Raj invested Rs. 10,000 in fraud. At the end of 1st year, he incurred a loss but the balance remaining was above Rs. 5000.He invested again and made a profit. His percentage growth was 5 times the percentage loss he had made. His overall gain was 35%. Find the percentage loss in the first year.
A) 5

B) 10

C) 15

D) 70

Answer:B) 10

Candidates can check out here a few DILR sets, questions and answers of CAT 2021 slot 2 question paper:

SET
12 players (each ranked differently) divided into four groups of three players each
Group A – Aruna, Azul, Arif, Group B – Brinda, Brij, Biju, Group C – Chitra, Chetan, Chhavi, Group D – Dipen, Dona, Deb. All of them are given distinct ranks at the start of the game.
In the Group stage, the second rank will play against the third rank in that group and the winner will play with the first rank in that group. Semi-Final will be played between winners from group A and group B and winners from group C and group D.
Key points:

  • Chitra did not win the championship.
  • Aruna and Ariff did not play against each other
  • 3 games were played by Aruna, Biju, Chitra, and Dipen
  • 2 games were played by Az and Chetan

Question: Who among the following is not first in his/her group?
A) Brij

B) Dipen

C) Aruna

D) Chitra

Answer: B) Dipen

Question: Who among the following must-have played against each other?
A) Az and Biju

B) Deb and Dona

C) Chitra and Dipen

D) Dona and Chetan

Answer: C) Chitra and Dipen

Question: Who among the following won the championship?
A) Aruna

B) Brij

C) Chitra

D) Cannot be determined

Answer: A) Aruna

Question: Who among the following did not play against Chitra in the championship?
A) Biju

B) Chetan

C) Dipen

D) Aruna
Answer:A) Biju

SET:

There is a food delivery person - Ravi. Every customer gives ratings based on four parameters: behavior, packaging, hygiene, and time. The rating scale was from 1 to 9. If the total rating for all four parameters went 25 or above then the delivery person was given a bonus of Rs 20. Customers may also give an additional tip of Rs. 30 or Rs. 50 if they like the service. On one particular day, the total of bonuses and tips received by Ravi from four different customers Atal, Bihari, Chirag, and Deepak were Rs. 120.
Key points:

  • In timeliness, Ravi received 21 and 3 customers gave same rating in time.
  • In time, Atal gave more than Chirag and Bihari.
  • Different ratings in packaging were given by all 4 customers and the total points in packaging comes to 29 points.
  • Different ratings in hygiene were given by all 4 customers and the total points in hygiene comes to 26 points.
  • Chirag gave same ratings for packaging and hygiene.
  • Among four customers, Bihari gave highest rating in packaging and Chirag gave highest in hygiene.
  • Every customer gave a rating between 5 and 7 for behaviour
  • Atal and Deepak gave unique maximum points and unique minimum respectively for hygiene.
  • If the customers were ranked based on ratings in individual parameters then for Atal and Deepak the rank for packaging will be same as the rank for hygiene.

Question: What is the minimum rating given by any customer in any parameter?
Answer:  6555

Question: What was Atal’s rating for the time parameter?
Answer: 6

Question: The maximum total rating was given by?
A) Atal, Bihari

B) Bihari

C) Atal

D) Bihari, Chirag

Answer: D) Bihari, Chirag

Question: What was the tip amount given by Deepak?
A) 50

B) 30 or 50

C) 30

D) 0, 30 or 50

Answer: B) 30 or 50

CAT 2021 Slot 2 Question Paper

Check the topics of RC passages of CAT 2021 Slot 2 Question Paper

  • Language/ Indigenous People - Difficult
  • Why Fiction Trumps Truth - Moderate
  • Colonialism/Nationalism - Difficult
  • Knowledge and Problems of Knowledge is a Scandal to Philosophy - Difficult

Check the DI and LR topics of CAT 2021 Slot 2 Question Paper

  • Bar Graph on Delivery Times (DI) - Easy-Moderate
  • Games & Tournaments/Distribution (LR) - Moderate-Difficult
  • Pizza Delivery Ratings (LR) - Difficult
  • Objects, Bundles & Values (DI) - Very Difficult

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