CAT Games & Tournaments questions (2019–2021) — actual DILR sets with solutions
12 real CAT Games & Tournaments questions from CAT 2019 to CAT 2021, each with options, the verified answer and a step-by-step solution. Practice one topic at a
12 real CAT questions · CAT 2019–2021
The game of Chiango is a game where two people play against each other; one of them winsand the other loses, i.e., there are no drawn Chango games. 12 players participated in aChango championship. They were divided into four groups: Group A consisted of Aruna, Azul,and Arif; Group B consisted of Brinda, Brij, and Biju; Group C consisted of Chitra, Chetan, andChhavi; and Group D consisted of Dipen, Donna, and Deb. Players within each group had a distinct rank going into the championship. The players have NOT been listed necessarily according to their ranks. In the group stage of the game, thesecond and third ranked players play against each other, and the winner of that game playsagainst the first ranked player of the group. The winner of this second game is considered asthe winner of the group and enters a semi-final. The winners from Groups A and B play against each other in one semi-final, while the winnersfrom Groups C and D play against each other in the other semi-final. The winners of the twosemi-finals play against each other in the final to decide the winner of the championship. It is known that: 1. Chitra did not win the championship. 2. Aruna did not play against Arif. Brij did not play against Brinda. 3. Aruna, Biju, Chitra, and Dipen played three games each, Azul and Chetan played twogames each, and the remaining players played one game each.
Q. 1 Who among the following was DEFINITELY NOT ranked first in his/her group?
The game of Chiango is a game where two people play against each other; one of them winsand the other loses, i.e., there are no drawn Chango games. 12 players participated in aChango championship. They were divided into four groups: Group A consisted of Aruna, Azul,and Arif; Group B consisted of Brinda, Brij, and Biju; Group C consisted of Chitra, Chetan, andChhavi; and Group D consisted of Dipen, Donna, and Deb. Players within each group had a distinct rank going into the championship. The players have NOT been listed necessarily according to their ranks. In the group stage of the game, thesecond and third ranked players play against each other, and the winner of that game playsagainst the first ranked player of the group. The winner of this second game is considered asthe winner of the group and enters a semi-final. The winners from Groups A and B play against each other in one semi-final, while the winnersfrom Groups C and D play against each other in the other semi-final. The winners of the twosemi-finals play against each other in the final to decide the winner of the championship. It is known that: 1. Chitra did not win the championship. 2. Aruna did not play against Arif. Brij did not play against Brinda. 3. Aruna, Biju, Chitra, and Dipen played three games each, Azul and Chetan played twogames each, and the remaining players played one game each.
Q. 2 Which of the following pairs must have played against each other in the championship?
The game of Chiango is a game where two people play against each other; one of them winsand the other loses, i.e., there are no drawn Chango games. 12 players participated in aChango championship. They were divided into four groups: Group A consisted of Aruna, Azul,and Arif; Group B consisted of Brinda, Brij, and Biju; Group C consisted of Chitra, Chetan, andChhavi; and Group D consisted of Dipen, Donna, and Deb. Players within each group had a distinct rank going into the championship. The players have NOT been listed necessarily according to their ranks. In the group stage of the game, thesecond and third ranked players play against each other, and the winner of that game playsagainst the first ranked player of the group. The winner of this second game is considered asthe winner of the group and enters a semi-final. The winners from Groups A and B play against each other in one semi-final, while the winnersfrom Groups C and D play against each other in the other semi-final. The winners of the twosemi-finals play against each other in the final to decide the winner of the championship. It is known that: 1. Chitra did not win the championship. 2. Aruna did not play against Arif. Brij did not play against Brinda. 3. Aruna, Biju, Chitra, and Dipen played three games each, Azul and Chetan played twogames each, and the remaining players played one game each.
Q. 3 Who won the championship?
The game of Chiango is a game where two people play against each other; one of them winsand the other loses, i.e., there are no drawn Chango games. 12 players participated in aChango championship. They were divided into four groups: Group A consisted of Aruna, Azul,and Arif; Group B consisted of Brinda, Brij, and Biju; Group C consisted of Chitra, Chetan, andChhavi; and Group D consisted of Dipen, Donna, and Deb. Players within each group had a distinct rank going into the championship. The players have NOT been listed necessarily according to their ranks. In the group stage of the game, thesecond and third ranked players play against each other, and the winner of that game playsagainst the first ranked player of the group. The winner of this second game is considered asthe winner of the group and enters a semi-final. The winners from Groups A and B play against each other in one semi-final, while the winnersfrom Groups C and D play against each other in the other semi-final. The winners of the twosemi-finals play against each other in the final to decide the winner of the championship. It is known that: 1. Chitra did not win the championship. 2. Aruna did not play against Arif. Brij did not play against Brinda. 3. Aruna, Biju, Chitra, and Dipen played three games each, Azul and Chetan played twogames each, and the remaining players played one game each.
Q. 4 Who among the following did NOT play against Chitra in the championship?
Set 7 : Rifle Shooting
Ten players, as listed in the table below, participated in a rifle shooting competition comprising of 10 rounds. Each round had 6 participants. Players numbered 1 through 6 participated in Round 1, players 2 through 7 in Round 2,..., players 5 through 10 in Round 5, players 6 through 10 and 1 in Round 6, players 7 through 10, 1 and 2 in Round 7 and so on. The top three performances in each round were awarded 7, 3 and 1 points respectively. There were no ties in any of the 10 rounds. The table below gives the total number of points obtained by the 10 players after Round 6 and Round 10. The following information is known about Rounds 1 through 6: 1. Gordon did not score consecutively in any two rounds. 2. Eric and Fatima both scored in a round. The following information is known about Rounds 7 through 10: 1. Only two players scored in three consecutive rounds. One of them was Chen. No other player scored in any two consecutive rounds. 2. Joshin scored in Round 7, while Amita scored in Round 10. 3. No player scored in all the four rounds.
What were the scores of Chen, David, and Eric respectively after Round 3?
Set 7 : Rifle Shooting
Ten players, as listed in the table below, participated in a rifle shooting competition comprising of 10 rounds. Each round had 6 participants. Players numbered 1 through 6 participated in Round 1, players 2 through 7 in Round 2,..., players 5 through 10 in Round 5, players 6 through 10 and 1 in Round 6, players 7 through 10, 1 and 2 in Round 7 and so on. The top three performances in each round were awarded 7, 3 and 1 points respectively. There were no ties in any of the 10 rounds. The table below gives the total number of points obtained by the 10 players after Round 6 and Round 10. The following information is known about Rounds 1 through 6: 1. Gordon did not score consecutively in any two rounds. 2. Eric and Fatima both scored in a round. The following information is known about Rounds 7 through 10: 1. Only two players scored in three consecutive rounds. One of them was Chen. No other player scored in any two consecutive rounds. 2. Joshin scored in Round 7, while Amita scored in Round 10. 3. No player scored in all the four rounds.
Which three players were in the last three positions after Round 4?
Set 7 : Rifle Shooting
Ten players, as listed in the table below, participated in a rifle shooting competition comprising of 10 rounds. Each round had 6 participants. Players numbered 1 through 6 participated in Round 1, players 2 through 7 in Round 2,..., players 5 through 10 in Round 5, players 6 through 10 and 1 in Round 6, players 7 through 10, 1 and 2 in Round 7 and so on. The top three performances in each round were awarded 7, 3 and 1 points respectively. There were no ties in any of the 10 rounds. The table below gives the total number of points obtained by the 10 players after Round 6 and Round 10. The following information is known about Rounds 1 through 6: 1. Gordon did not score consecutively in any two rounds. 2. Eric and Fatima both scored in a round. The following information is known about Rounds 7 through 10: 1. Only two players scored in three consecutive rounds. One of them was Chen. No other player scored in any two consecutive rounds. 2. Joshin scored in Round 7, while Amita scored in Round 10. 3. No player scored in all the four rounds.
Which player scored points in maximum number of rounds?
Set 7 : Rifle Shooting
Ten players, as listed in the table below, participated in a rifle shooting competition comprising of 10 rounds. Each round had 6 participants. Players numbered 1 through 6 participated in Round 1, players 2 through 7 in Round 2,..., players 5 through 10 in Round 5, players 6 through 10 and 1 in Round 6, players 7 through 10, 1 and 2 in Round 7 and so on. The top three performances in each round were awarded 7, 3 and 1 points respectively. There were no ties in any of the 10 rounds. The table below gives the total number of points obtained by the 10 players after Round 6 and Round 10. The following information is known about Rounds 1 through 6: 1. Gordon did not score consecutively in any two rounds. 2. Eric and Fatima both scored in a round. The following information is known about Rounds 7 through 10: 1. Only two players scored in three consecutive rounds. One of them was Chen. No other player scored in any two consecutive rounds. 2. Joshin scored in Round 7, while Amita scored in Round 10. 3. No player scored in all the four rounds.
Which players scored points in the last round?
Set 6 : Archery
players – Tanzi, Umeza, Wangdu, Xyla, Yonita and Zeneca competed in an archery tournament. The tournament had three compulsory rounds, Rounds 1 to 3. In each round every player shot an arrow at a target. Hitting the centre of the target (called bull’s eye) fetched the highest score of 5. The only other possible scores that a player could achieve were 4, 3, 2 and 1. Every bull’s eye score in the first three rounds gave a player one additional chance to shoot in the bonus rounds, Rounds 4 to 6. The possible scores in Rounds 4 to 6 were identical to the first three. A player’s total score in the tournament was the sum of his/her scores in all rounds played by him/her. The table below presents partial information on points scored by the players after completion of the tournament. In the table, NP means that the player did not participate in that round, while a hyphen means that the player participated in that round and the score information is missing The following facts are also known. 1.Tanzi, Umeza and Yonita had the same total score. 2.Total scores for all players, except one, were in multiples of three. 3.The highest total score was one more than double of the lowest total score. 4.The number of players hitting bull’s eye in Round 2 was double of that in Round 3. 5.Tanzi and Zeneca had the same score in Round 1 but different scores in Round 3.
What was the highest total score?
Set 6 : Archery
players – Tanzi, Umeza, Wangdu, Xyla, Yonita and Zeneca competed in an archery tournament. The tournament had three compulsory rounds, Rounds 1 to 3. In each round every player shot an arrow at a target. Hitting the centre of the target (called bull’s eye) fetched the highest score of 5. The only other possible scores that a player could achieve were 4, 3, 2 and 1. Every bull’s eye score in the first three rounds gave a player one additional chance to shoot in the bonus rounds, Rounds 4 to 6. The possible scores in Rounds 4 to 6 were identical to the first three. A player’s total score in the tournament was the sum of his/her scores in all rounds played by him/her. The table below presents partial information on points scored by the players after completion of the tournament. In the table, NP means that the player did not participate in that round, while a hyphen means that the player participated in that round and the score information is missing The following facts are also known. 1.Tanzi, Umeza and Yonita had the same total score. 2.Total scores for all players, except one, were in multiples of three. 3.The highest total score was one more than double of the lowest total score. 4.The number of players hitting bull’s eye in Round 2 was double of that in Round 3. 5.Tanzi and Zeneca had the same score in Round 1 but different scores in Round 3.
What was Zeneca's total score?
Set 6 : Archery
players – Tanzi, Umeza, Wangdu, Xyla, Yonita and Zeneca competed in an archery tournament. The tournament had three compulsory rounds, Rounds 1 to 3. In each round every player shot an arrow at a target. Hitting the centre of the target (called bull’s eye) fetched the highest score of 5. The only other possible scores that a player could achieve were 4, 3, 2 and 1. Every bull’s eye score in the first three rounds gave a player one additional chance to shoot in the bonus rounds, Rounds 4 to 6. The possible scores in Rounds 4 to 6 were identical to the first three. A player’s total score in the tournament was the sum of his/her scores in all rounds played by him/her. The table below presents partial information on points scored by the players after completion of the tournament. In the table, NP means that the player did not participate in that round, while a hyphen means that the player participated in that round and the score information is missing The following facts are also known. 1.Tanzi, Umeza and Yonita had the same total score. 2.Total scores for all players, except one, were in multiples of three. 3.The highest total score was one more than double of the lowest total score. 4.The number of players hitting bull’s eye in Round 2 was double of that in Round 3. 5.Tanzi and Zeneca had the same score in Round 1 but different scores in Round 3.
Which of the following statements is true?
Set 6 : Archery
players – Tanzi, Umeza, Wangdu, Xyla, Yonita and Zeneca competed in an archery tournament. The tournament had three compulsory rounds, Rounds 1 to 3. In each round every player shot an arrow at a target. Hitting the centre of the target (called bull’s eye) fetched the highest score of 5. The only other possible scores that a player could achieve were 4, 3, 2 and 1. Every bull’s eye score in the first three rounds gave a player one additional chance to shoot in the bonus rounds, Rounds 4 to 6. The possible scores in Rounds 4 to 6 were identical to the first three. A player’s total score in the tournament was the sum of his/her scores in all rounds played by him/her. The table below presents partial information on points scored by the players after completion of the tournament. In the table, NP means that the player did not participate in that round, while a hyphen means that the player participated in that round and the score information is missing The following facts are also known. 1.Tanzi, Umeza and Yonita had the same total score. 2.Total scores for all players, except one, were in multiples of three. 3.The highest total score was one more than double of the lowest total score. 4.The number of players hitting bull’s eye in Round 2 was double of that in Round 3. 5.Tanzi and Zeneca had the same score in Round 1 but different scores in Round 3.
What was Tanzi's score in Round 3?
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