CAT Exam 2025 Slot 1 Paper

Question Numbers: 25-29
DIRECTIONS for questions 25-29: Read the information given below and answer the question that follows.
A train travels from Station A to Station E, passing through stations B, C, and D, in that order. The train has a seating capacity of 200 . A ticket may be booked from any station to any other station ahead on the route, but not to any earlier station.
A ticket from one station to another reserves one seat on every intermediate segment of the route. For example, a ticket from B to E reserves a seat in the intermediate segments B−C,C−D, and D−E.
The occupancy factor for a segment is the total number of seats reserved in the segment as a percentage of the seating capacity. The total number of seats reserved for any segment cannot exceed 200.
The following information is known.
Fact 1. Segment C−D had an occupancy factor of 95%. Only segment B−C had a higher occupancy factor.
Fact 2. Exactly 40 tickets were booked from B to C and 30 tickets were booked from B to E .
Fact 3. Among the seats reserved on segment D−E, exactly four-sevenths were from stations before C .
Fact 4. The number of tickets booked from A to C was equal to that booked from A to E , and it was higher than that from B to E .
Fact 5. No tickets were booked from A to B , from B to D and from D to E .
Fact 6. The number of tickets booked for any segment was a multiple of 10 .