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CAT 2021 Slot 2 VARC

Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension · 24 questions · 40 minutes · +3 / −1 (no negative marking on type-in answers)

Questions

  1. Q1. The author of the passage is most likely to support which one of the following statements?
  2. Q2. ". . . we cannot catch a glimpse of things-in-themselves around the corner of our own eyes; we cannot form an …
  3. Q3. According to the last paragraph of the passage, "We hold our beliefs and presumptive knowledges more or less c…
  4. Q4. The author discusses all of the following arguments in the passage, EXCEPT:
  5. Q5. From the passage, we can infer that the author is in favour of:
  6. Q6. The author lists all of the following as reasons for the decline or disappearance of a language EXCEPT:
  7. Q7. The author mentions the Welsh language to show that:
  8. Q8. We can infer all of the following about indigenous languages from the passage EXCEPT that:
  9. Q9. Which one of the following, if true, would weaken the author's claims in the passage?
  10. Q10. Which one of the following best describes the liberal perception of Indian nationalism?
  11. Q11. On the basis of the information in the passage, all of the following are true about the spiritual/material dic…
  12. Q12. Which one of the following explains the "contradictory pulls" on Indian nationalism?
  13. Q13. Regarding which one of the following quotes could we argue that the author overemphasises the importance of fi…
  14. Q14. The central theme of the passage is about the choice between:
  15. Q15. The author implies that, like scholars, successful leaders:
  16. Q16. The author would support none of the following statements about political power EXCEPT that:
  17. Q17. Five jumbled up sentences, related to a topic, are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a coh…
  18. Q18. The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the esse…
  19. Q19. The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. D…
  20. Q20. The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Deci…
  21. Q21. Five jumbled up sentences, related to a topic, are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a coh…
  22. Q22. The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. D…
  23. Q23. The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the esse…
  24. Q24. The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the esse…