CMAT 2026 Previous Year Paper

In a queue, A is eighteenth from the front While B is sixteenth from end. If C is twenty fifth from the front and is exactly in the middle of A and B, then how many persons are there in the queue?

Consider the following information and answer the question given below:
.  'P # Q' means 'P is the father of Q';
.  'P + Q' means 'P is the mother of Q';
.  'P - Q'means 'P is the brother of Q';
.  'P * Q' means 'P is the sister of Q'.
Given, A + B # C - D, then A is D's

Finding the missing number (?) in the following arrangement:

Consider the following information and answer the question given below:
.  'P # Q' means 'P is the father of Q';
.  'P + Q' means 'P is the mother of Q';
.  'P - Q' means 'P is the brother of Q';
.  'P * Q' means 'P is the sister of Q'.
Which of the following shows that A is the aunt of E?

Find the missing number (?) in the following figure:

A pair of words is given below, which have a certain relationship with each other.
Hope: Aspire
Select a correct option that has the same relationship as the original pair of words.

In the following figure, rectangle, square, circle and triangle represent the regions of apple, Orange, grapes and watermelon cultivation , respectively. Which area is cultivated by grapes and watermelon and nothing else?

The following question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II.
Statement: Should there be a complete ban on use of all types of chemical pesticides in India?
Arguments: I. Yes, chemical pesticides used in agriculture pollute the underground water and thus they become a serious health hazard.
II.No, the pests will destroy all the crops and farmers will have nothing to harvest.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Angle between two hands of the clock at 3.15 P.M. is

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion [A] and the other is labelled as Reason [R].
Assertion [A]: Pressure cookers are fitted with Ebonite handles.
Reason [R]: Ebonite is a good conductor of heat.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: