GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: egg: fish : : ________ : plant 4924 05b5cc6d9e4d2b4197774e848
5b5cc6d9e4d2b4197774e848- 1seedtrue
- 2stemfalse
- 3rootfalse
- 4leaffalse
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Answer : 1. "seed"
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Answer: A) seed Explanation: Fish is from eggs whereas plant is from seeds.
Q: When the European union formed nations began to? 4916 05b5cc678e4d2b4197774c198
5b5cc678e4d2b4197774c198- 1eliminate their home governments.false
- 2abolish many geographic boundaries.false
- 3create one unified education system.false
- 4cooperate on law enforcement.true
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Answer : 4. "cooperate on law enforcement."
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Answer: D) cooperate on law enforcement. Explanation: When the European union formed nations began to cooperate on law enforcement. The European Union is set up with the aim of ending the frequent and bloody wars between neighbours, which culminated in the Second World War. As of 1950, the European Coal and Steel Community begins to unite European countries economically and politically in order to secure lasting peace. The six founding countries are Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. The 1950s are dominated by a cold war between east and west. The historical roots of the European Union lie in the Second World War. Europeans are determined to prevent such killing and destruction from ever happening again.
Q: Reading of a barometer going down is an indication of 4900 05b5cc698e4d2b4197774c64d
5b5cc698e4d2b4197774c64d- 1Stormfalse
- 2Rainfalltrue
- 3Snowfalse
- 4Intense heatfalse
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Answer : 2. "Rainfall"
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Answer: B) Rainfall Explanation: Barometer is instrument which is used to measure to pressure. A slow downfall of reading suggests a low pressure area is passing in a nearby region, it may rains. If the reading is going down very fast then its an indication of storm (within 5-6 hours).
Q: World Wide Web is being standard by 4886 15b5cc69de4d2b4197774c90e
5b5cc69de4d2b4197774c90e- 1W3Ctrue
- 2World Wide Web Standardfalse
- 3Worldwide corporationfalse
- 4World Wide Consortiumfalse
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Answer : 1. "W3C"
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Answer: A) W3C Explanation: World Wide Web is being standard by W3C. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international community where Member organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work together to develop Web standards. Led by Web inventor and Director Tim Berners-Lee and CEO Jeffrey Jaffe, W3C's mission is to lead the Web to its full potential.
Q: An order was placed for the supply of a carpet whose breadth was 6 m and length was 1.44 times the breadth. What be the cost of a carpet whose length and breadth are 40% more and 25% more respectively than the first carpet. Given that the ratio of carpet is Rs. 45 per sq. m ? 4842 05b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec48
5b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec48- 1Rs. 4082.40true
- 2Rs. 1024.21false
- 3Rs. 2810.6false
- 4Rs. 3214false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 4082.40"
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Answer: A) Rs. 4082.40 Explanation: Length of the first carpet = (1.44)(6) = 8.64 cm Area of the second carpet = 8.64(1 + 40/100) 6 (1 + 25/100) = 51.84(1.4)(5/4) sq m = (12.96)(7) sq m Cost of the second carpet = (45)(12.96 x 7) = 315 (13 - 0.04) = 4095 - 12.6 = Rs. 4082.40
Q: The market price of an article was 40% more than its cost price. Rana was going to sell it at market price to a customer, but he showed Rana some defects in the article, due to which Rana gave him a discount of 28.57%. Next day he came again and showed Rana some more defects, hence he gave him another discount that was equal to 12.5% of the cost price. What was the approximate profit/loss to Rana ? 4839 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc8e
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc8e- 1Loss of 12.5%true
- 2Profit of 12.5%false
- 3Loss of 24.5%false
- 4Profit of 22.5%false
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Answer : 1. "Loss of 12.5%"
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Answer: A) Loss of 12.5% Explanation: Let the cost price be Rs. 100Then, market price is Rs. 140Now, the first discount is of 28.57% Rs.140 =~ Rs. 40Hence, its selling price = 140 - 40 = Rs. 100Now since Rana is selling at cost price, any further discount will be equal to loss percentage. The next dicount of 12.5% will be the loss percentage to Rana.
Q: Grass : Erosion :: Dam : ? 4835 05b5cc6ade4d2b4197774d0df
5b5cc6ade4d2b4197774d0df- 1Watertrue
- 2Freezefalse
- 3Currentfalse
- 4Rainfalse
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Answer : 1. "Water"
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Answer: A) Water Explanation: Here Grass is to Erosion and whereas Dam is to Water. Since Grass prevents Erosion similarly Dam prevents Water flow. Hence, Grass : Erosion :: Dam : Water.
Q: Find the wrong number from the following series ?7 18 40 106 183 282 403 4828 05b5cc736e4d2b4197774f846
5b5cc736e4d2b4197774f846- 118false
- 2183false
- 340true
- 4106false
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Answer : 3. "40"
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Answer: C) 40 Explanation: The given series follows the rule,+(11x1), +(11x3), +(11x5), +(11x7), +(11x9),.... So starting from 7, 7 + 11 = 18, 18 + 33 = 51, 51 + 55 = 106, ...So wrong number is 40 which is to be 51.