CAT Exam 2025 Slot 1 Paper

Section: VERBAL ABILITY AND READING COMPREHENSION

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DIRECTIONS for the question 1: The given sentence is missing in the paragraph below. Decide where it best fits among the options 1, 2, 3, or 4 indicated in the paragraph.

Paragraph: The sisters embrace the ways their great-grandfather built and repaired instruments.

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. When crafting a Mexican guitarrón used in mariachi music, they use tacote wood for the top of the instrument. Once the wood is cut, they carve the neck and heel from a single block using tools like hand saws, chisels and sandpaper rather than modern power tools - and believe that this traditional method improves the tone of the instrument.

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. Their store has a three-year waitlist for instruments that take months to create.

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. The family's artisanship has attracted stars like Los Lobos, who own custom guitars made by all three generations of the Delgado family.

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. For the sisters, involvement in the family business started at an early age. They each built their first instruments at age 9.

Sentence: "Everything is old-world, traditional techniques from Mexico," Ava emphasizes.

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