Games and Tournament for CAT Sheet 3
- Jul 10
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Practicse Question
Games and Tournament for CAT Case 1
Direction for question 1-6: Refer to the data below and answer the questions that follow.A, B, C, D and E play a card game called ‘Open Show’. There are a total of 40 cards, 10 cards each of four different colours namely red, blue, black and green. The ten cards of each colour are numbered from 1 to 10. Each player gets 8 cards at the beginning of the game. There are 8 rounds in the game. In each round, every player has to play one card. In each round, the player who plays the highest numbered card out of all the players wins the round. If two or more players play the same numbered card, then green colour wins over all the colours, red colour wins over blue and black colours and black colour wins over blue colour. The following table shows the cards with each player at the start of the game.
A and D won one round each while B, C and E won 2 rounds each. The following table shows 1 to 6 number cards played by each player in all the eight rounds.
Q.1 Which two rounds did C win?
a.Round 4 and Round 7
b.Round 2 and Round 7
c.Round 2 and Round 4
d.Cannot be determined
Q.2 Which round did D win?
a.Round 7
b.Round 8
c.Either Round 7 or Round 8
d.Round 4
Q.3 If A played card 10 - Red in round 1 and B played card 10 - Green in round 3, then which among the following rounds did E win definitely?
a.Round 7
b.Round 1
c.Round 3
d.Round 4
Q.4 If A played card 10 - Red in round 1, B played the card 10 - Green in round 3 and E played 10 - Black in round 1, then which card did B play in round 5?
a.7 - Blue
b.7 - Black
c.9 - Green
d.Data Insufficient
Q.5 If A played card 10 - Red in round 1, B played the card 10 - Green in round 3, then which card did D play in round 8?
a.10 - Black
b.8 - Blue
c.5 - Green
d.None of these
Q.6 Which round did A win?
a.Either round 1 or round 7
b.Either round 1 or round 8
c.Either round 7 or round 8
d.None of these
Games and Tournament for CAT Case 2
A twenty overs cricket match was organized between two teams namely ‘Himalaya Stars’ and ‘Panama Champs’. The ‘Himalaya Stars’ batted first. They lost seven wickets in 20 overs and the players who lost their wickets were Chetan, Gaurav, Madan, Parth, Rohit, Samir and Virat, not necessarily in the same order. Three bowlers of ‘Panama Champs’ namely Botham, Michael and Stewart took all these 7 wickets. The following table shows the serial number of the overs in which the wickets were lost. Some names are missing and are marked as ‘&’.
The players made the following statements:
Parth: The first wicket taken by Botham was mine.Chetan: The last wicket taken by Michael was mine.Gaurav: Mine was the first wicket taken by Stewart.Virat: Botham had already taken 2 wickets before he took my wicket.
Neither Michael nor Stewart took less than 2 wickets. Botham took two consecutive wickets but Samir’s wicket was not taken by Botham. Stewart did not bowl any of the first five overs. The 6th over was not bowled by Botham. Rohit lost his wicket before Chetan.
Q.7 Who took the first wicket in the match?
a.Botham
b.Michael
c.Stewart
d.Botham or Stewart
Q.8 Whose wicket was the second wicket taken by Botham?
a.Parth
b.Madan
c.Virat
d.Rohit
Q.9 A 4-minute break was given in the match after the first 10 overs. Who took the last wicket before the break?
a.Stewart
b.Michael
c.Botham
d.Michael or Stewart
Q.10 Which of the following statements is/are correct?
I. Gaurav’s wicket was the third wicket in the match.
II. The last wicket was taken by Michael.
III. The consecutive wickets taken by Botham were in the 11th and the 15th overs.
a.I and II
b.II and III
c.Only III
d.Only I
Games and Tournament for CAT Case 3
Direction for question 11-14: Refer to the data below and answer the questions that follow.Eight countries, India, China, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Hong Kong and UAE participated in the Asia Cup Cricket tournament. Each team played exactly once against each other in the tournament. The teams got 3 points for winning and no points for losing the match. If a match was a draw, each team got one point.
Further the following points are known:
Each team won at least one match. Pakistan drew its matches against Bangladesh, India, Afghanistan and China.
Afghanistan won the matches against Bangladesh, China and Hong Kong and lost the matches against India and Sri Lanka.
India lost exactly one match and that match was against China. China won exactly 5 matches.
Hong Kong won exactly 4 matches. UAE won only one match, which was against Bangladesh and lost all other matches.
Q.11 Bangladesh won a match against .................... .
a.India
b.Sri Lanka
c.Hong Kong
d.Cannot be determined
Q.12 For how many matches the results cannot be determined uniquely?
Q.13 Which of the following is definitely false?
a.India won 5 matches.
b.Pakistan won 2 matches.
c.Sri Lanka won 3 matches.
d.None of the above.
Q.14 If the match between India and Bangladesh was a draw then what is the difference between the least and the second least points scored by any two countries in the Asia Cup?
Games and Tournament for CAT Case 4
Directions for questions 15 to 18: Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.Five players - Adriana, Bandita, Clayton, Daisy, and Ethan - play a game called “Dungeons and Dragons”. Four players play in each round, with one player sitting out. Rounds are played by two competing teams of two players each. The players have agreed on the following rules of participation:(i) After a round is concluded, one player from the losing team in that round must sit out the next round of the game.(ii) No two players can play as a team in two consecutive rounds of the game.(iii) After a round is concluded, the player who has sat out that round and a player from the winning team in that round join to form the team that is known as “Dungeons” for the next round.(iv) After a round is concluded, one player from the losing team in that round and one player from the winning team in that round join to form the team that is known as “Dragons” for the next round.(v) No round of the game can end in a tie. Because Clayton and Ethan are perceived as having the greatest individual strengths as players, Clayton and Ethan can never play on the same team.
Q.15 If in the first round of a game, Adriana and Ethan are the winning team and Clayton sits out, then which of the following will be a team “Dragons” for the second round of that game?
a.Daisy and Ethan
b.Bandita and Ethan
c.Either 1 or 2
d.Adriana and Clayton
Q.16 If Daisy, Adriana, and Bandita sit out the first, second and third rounds respectively, then each of the following could be a team in the third round except:
a.Adriana and Daisy
b.Clayton and Daisy
c,Adriana and Clayton
d.Daisy and Ethan
Q.17 If Adriana and Daisy are the winning team in the first round, each of the following could be a member of “Dungeons” during the second round except:
a.Ethan
b.Daisy
c.Clayton
d.Bandita
Q.18 In the first round of a game, Bandita and Clayton are the losing team and Adriana sits out. If in the third round of the game, Clayton sits out, then how many different teams are possible in the third round of that game?
a.2
b.4
c.6
d.8
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