CAT Question of the Day The number of days that Alex takes to paint a wall is 2.5 times of that taken by Ferguson. The number of days Ferguson takes to paint a wall is 0.6 times of that taken by Chelsea. The three of them can paint a wall together in 6 days. If Ferguson works alone for two days followed by a day each for Alex alone and Chelsea alone and they subsequently continue to work this way, then in how many days will they finish painting an identical wall?
| OPTIONS | | |  | 1) | 8 | | | 2) | 12 | | | 3) | 16 | | | 4) | 18 |
Tip of the Day A common trap in analogy questions is to reverse the correct relationship. Be on the lookout for such options. This is especially important when the relationship is one of degree. Last year's Question of the day (08-Dec-10) The meaning of the proverb "A cat may look at the King" could be best described under which one of the following?
| OPTIONS | | | | | 1) | In Ancient Egypt, it was believed that a cat had special powers and could help a King become successful. | | | 2) | As per Buddhist folklore, the cat has been granted special powers by Lord Buddha to live nine lives and is hence considered as the favourite of Lord Buddha. | | | 3) | Each and every human being is entitled to certain basic rights which cannot be denied based on social standing. | | | 4) | A commoner can aspire to become rich and famous. |
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