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    Top CAT Quant Logarithms Questions [Download PDF]

    Logarithms are a key topic in the CAT Quantitative Ability (QA) section and have consistently appeared in CAT exams over the years. The questions on logarithms are usually straightforward, so students should not ignore this topic. Typically, the new format of the CAT Quant section includes 1-2 questions on logarithms. It is essential to understand the basics of logarithms well and practice related questions. 

    Also, do check out all the Logarithms questions for CAT from the CAT previous year papers with detailed video solutions. This article will look into some important questions for the CAT logarithms. Take 3 Free CAT Mock Tests which will help you know where you currently stand, and will help you in analysing your strengths and weaknesses. These questions are usually straightforward, making it crucial for students not to overlook this topic. It is advisable to master the basics of CAT Logarithms and practice related questions. Additionally, check o CAT past papers for Logarithms questions with detailed video solutions in PDF format.

    Question 1

    If $$log_3 2, log_3 (2^x - 5), log_3 (2^x - 7/2)$$ are in arithmetic progression, then the value of x is equal to


    Question 2

    Let $$u = ({\log_2 x})^2 - 6 {\log_2 x} + 12$$ where x is a real number. Then the equation $$x^u = 256$$, has


    Question 3

    If x = -0.5, then which of the following has the smallest value?


    Question 4

    Which among $$2^{1/2}, 3^{1/3}, 4^{1/4}, 6^{1/6}$$, and $$12^{1/12}$$ is the largest?


    Question 5

    If $$log_y x = (a*log_z y) = (b*log_x z) = ab$$, then which of the following pairs of values for (a, b) is not possible?


    Question 6

    If x >= y and y > 1, then the value of the expression $$log_x (x/y) + log_y (y/x)$$ can never be


    Question 7

    If $$f(x) = \log \frac{(1+x)}{(1-x)}$$, then f(x) + f(y) is

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    Question 8

    $$2^{73}-2^{72}-2^{71}$$ is the same as


    Question 9

    Find the value of $$\frac{1}{1 + \frac{1}{3-\frac{4}{2+\frac{1}{3-\frac{1}{2}}}}}$$ + $$\frac{3}{3 - \frac{4}{3+\frac{1}{2-\frac{1}{2}}}}$$

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    Question 10

    If $$\log_{2}{\log_{7}{(x^2 - x+37)}}$$ = 1, then what could be the value of ‘x’?


    Question 11

    Which of the following is true?

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    Question 12

    Suppose, $$\log_3 x = \log_{12} y = a$$, where $$x, y$$ are positive numbers. If $$G$$ is the geometric mean of x and y, and $$\log_6 G$$ is equal to


    Question 13

    The value of $$\log_{0.008}\sqrt{5}+\log_{\sqrt{3}}81-7$$ is equal to


    Question 14

    If $$9^{2x-1}-81^{x-1}=1944$$, then $$x$$ is


    Question 15

    If x is a real number such that $$\log_{3}5= \log_{5}(2 + x)$$, then which of the following is true?


    Question 16

    If $$9^{x-\frac{1}{2}}-2^{2x-2}=4^{x}-3^{2x-3}$$, then $$x$$ is


    Question 17

    If $$log(2^{a}\times3^{b}\times5^{c} )$$is the arithmetic mean of $$log ( 2^{2}\times3^{3}\times5)$$, $$log(2^{6}\times3\times5^{7} )$$, and $$log(2 \times3^{2}\times5^{4} )$$, then a equals


    Question 18

    If x is a positive quantity such that $$2^{x}=3^{\log_{5}{2}}$$. then x is equal to


    Question 19

    If $$\log_{12}{81}=p$$, then $$3(\dfrac{4-p}{4+p})$$ is equal to


    Question 20

    Given that $$x^{2018}y^{2017}=\frac{1}{2}$$, and $$x^{2016}y^{2019}=8$$, then value of $$x^{2}+y^{3}$$ is


    Question 21

    If $$\log_{2}({5+\log_{3}{a}})=3$$ and $$\log_{5}({4a+12+\log_{2}{b}})=3$$, then a + b is equal to


    Question 22

    If N and x are positive integers such that $$N^{N}$$ = $$2^{160}\ and \ N{^2} + 2^{N}\ $$ is an integral multiple of $$\ 2^{x}$$, then the largest possible x is


    Question 23

    $$\frac{1}{log_{2}100}-\frac{1}{log_{4}100}+\frac{1}{log_{5}100}-\frac{1}{log_{10}100}+\frac{1}{log_{20}100}-\frac{1}{log_{25}100}+\frac{1}{log_{50}100}$$=?


    Question 24

    If p$$^{3}$$ = q$$^{4}$$ = r$$^{5}$$ = s$$^{6}$$, then the value of $$log_{s}{(pqr)}$$ is equal to


    Question 25

    $$\frac{log (97-56\sqrt{3})}{log \sqrt{7+4\sqrt{3}}}$$ equals which of the following?


    Question 26

    The real root of the equation $$2^{6x} + 2^{3x + 2} - 21 = 0$$ is

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