Games and Tournaments

In the part titled Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation (LRDI), there are 2024 CAT questions related to games and tournaments.

Practicing questions on subjects like tables, data arrangement, logical connectives and sequences, and data interpretation might help candidates get ready for the part.

Exam preparation books like How to Prepare for Data Interpretation for CAT and Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for CAT can be beneficial for students.

Tips to crack Games and Tournaments

It’s not hard to solve the Games and Tournament CAT Questions 2024; all candidates need to do is prepare beforehand and pay close attention to the test.

The following are some guidelines that applicants can use to learn how to practice answering Tournament CAT questions and crack games.

• The exam’s Games and Tournaments CAT questions follow a thorough narrative that succinctly explains the potential outcomes of each response option.
• In order to pass the exam, candidates must demonstrate a strong grasp of all potential scenarios, which can only be accomplished by carefully reading and observing the comprehension.
• Candidates must complete MCQs on subjects including data interpretation, seating arrangements, puzzles, tournaments, and more in order to get ready for the Games and Tournament CAT Questions.
• The main reason why candidates frequently err by taking too long to complete the Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation section of the test is that they did not complete enough practice questions during exam preparation.
• The key to improving this is to be well-prepared before the exam. Although the extensive questions in this part may seem challenging, figuring out the right answer is not that tough.
• Practice last year’s questions and mock questions based on syllabus subjects are two important strategies to help you pass the Games & Tournaments CAT.
  Candidates who find it difficult to complete this section should remember this crucial information: examining the question and understanding it in segments;
• Candidates should try to understand the question patiently since it may occasionally be difficult for them to read and comprehend in its entirety.

Strategy for CAT LRDI(2024)

Games and Tournaments (PYQ)

Examining the games and tournaments from prior years will help candidates gain a practical understanding and viewpoint on how to answer the questions.

This section begins with comprehensions and ends with multiple-choice questions. Prospective candidates may consult the CAT games and tournament questions from 2022 and 2018.

Comprehension 1 (CAT 2022, LRDI Slot 1)

The management of a university hockey team was evaluating performance of four women players – Amla, Bimla, Harita and Sarita for their possible selection in the university team for next year.

For this purpose, the management was looking at the number of goals scored by them in the past 8 matches, numbered 1 through 8. The four players together had scored a total of 12 goals in these matches.

In the 8 matches, each of them had scored at least one goal. No two players had scored the same total number of goals.

The following facts are known about the goals scored by these four players only. All the questions refer only to the goals scored by these four players.

1. Only one goal was scored in every even numbered match.
2. Harita scored more goals than Bimla.
3. The highest goal scorer scored goals in exactly 3 matches including Match 4 and Match 8.
4. Bimla scored a goal in Match 1 and one each in three other consecutive matches.
5. An equal number of goals were scored in Match 3 and Match 7, which was different from the number of goals scored in either Match 1 or Match 5.
6. The match in which the highest number of goals was scored was unique and it was not Match 5.

Questions:

1) Which of the following is the correct sequence of goals scored in matches 1,3, 5 and 7?

1. 4, 1, 2, 1
2. 5, 1, 0, 1
3. 3, 1, 2, 1
4. 3, 2, 1, 2

2) Which of the following statement (s) is/are wrong?

Statement 1- In every match at least one player scored a goal.

Statement 2- No two players scores goals in the same number of matches.

1. Statement 2 only
2. Statement 1 only
3. None of the statements
4. Both the statements

3) How many goals were scored in Match 7?

1. 3
2. 2
3. 1
4. None of the above

 4) If Harita scored goals in one more match as compared to Sarita, which of the following statement (s) is/are correct?

Statement 1- Amla scored goals in consecutive matches.

Statement 2- Sarita scored goals in consecutive matches.

1. Statement 2 only
2. Statement 1 only
3. None of the statements
4. Both the statements

Comprehension 2 (CAT 2019, LRDI Slot 1)

Six 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.

• Tanzi, Umeza and Yonita had the same total score.
• Total scores for all players, except one, were in multiples of three.
• The highest total score was one more than double of the lowest total score.
• The number of players hitting bull’s eye in Round 2 was double of that in Round 3.
• Tanzi and Zeneca had the same score in Round 1 but different scores in Round 3.

Questions:

1) What was the highest total score?

1. 23
2. 21
3. 24
4. 25

2) What was Zeneca’s total score?

1. 23
2. 22
3. 21
4. 24

3) Which of the statements is true?

1. Xyla was the highest scorer.
2. Zeneca’s score was 23.
3. Zeneca was the highest scorer.
4. Zeneca was the highest scorer.

4) What was Tanzi’s score in Round 3?

1. 1
2. 5
3. 3
4. 4

Candidates are advised to prepare for the exam with reference books to sharpen their skills of solving the Games and Tournaments CAT questions. Below are some recommended books candidates can refer to for their practice:

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