CAT Verbal Ability Questions | CAT Critical Reasoning questions

CAT/1999

Question . 20

Directions for the Questions: For each of the two questions, indicate which of the statements given with that particular question is consistent with the description of the unseasonable man in the passage below.

Unseasonableness is a tendency to do socially permissible things at the wrong time. The unseasonable man is the sort of person who comes to confide in you when you are busy. He serenades his beloved when she’s ill. He asks a man who has just money by paying a bill for a friend to pay a bill for him. He invites a friend to go for a ride just after the friend has finished a long car trip. He is eager to offer services that are not wanted but which cannot be politely refused. If he is present at an arbitration, he stirs up dissension between the two parties, who were really anxious to agree, such is the unseasonable man.

The unseasonable man tends to_____________

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Method of solving this CAT Verbal Ability Question from Critical Reasoning question

(a) comes across as a correct option. According to the unseasonable tendency, the man would do a socially permissible thing at the wrong time, so he brings a higher bidder but after the deal has already been closed