GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: When I was married 10 years ago my wife is the 6th member of the family. Today my father died and a baby born to me.The average age of my family during my marriage is same as today. What is the age of Father when he died ? 4423 05b5cc745e4d2b4197774fa18
5b5cc745e4d2b4197774fa18- 150 yrsfalse
- 260 yrstrue
- 370 yrsfalse
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Answer : 2. "60 yrs"
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Answer: B) 60 yrs Explanation: Let the Father be x years when he died Average Age 10 years ago be A Total Age 10 years ago = 6*A Total Age after 10 years(Just before father's Death) = 6A + 6*10 = 6A + 60 Father Died and Baby was born => the Total number of people in the family is Same (6) Baby born today so age of baby = 0 (6A +60 - x)/6 = 6A/6 => A + 10 -(x/6) = A => x/6 = 10 => x = 60 Therefore we can conclude that the father was 60 years old when he died.
Q: If the positions of the first and the third digit within each number are interchanged, which of the following will be the third digit of the second lowest number ? 987, 514, 658, 487, 404, 269 4411 05b5cc6f8e4d2b4197774f01d
5b5cc6f8e4d2b4197774f01d- 18false
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Answer : 4. "4"
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Answer: D) 4 Explanation: According to the question, after the position of the first and third digit interchanged new numbers are 789, 415, 856, 784, 404, 962 962, 856, 789, 784, 404, 415Here the second lowest number is 404 and the last digit of it is '4'.
Q: In order to maximize his gain, a shopping mall owner decides to reduce the price of electronics goods by 20% and as a result of this, the sales of electronics increase by 40%. If, as a result of these changes, he is able to increase his weekly collection by Rs. 1,05,000, find by what value did the gross collection increase per day? 4404 05b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d188
5b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d188- 1Rs. 14400false
- 2Rs. 14600false
- 3Rs. 14800false
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 15000"
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Answer: D) Rs. 15000 Explanation: It won't requires that much solving. Here given the increase in weekly collection by Rs. 1,05,000 That is this increase denotes for all 7 days. => Gross Collection increase per day = Rs. 1,05,0007 = Rs. 15,000 Hence, the gross collection increase per day = Rs. 15,000.
Q: Which can not be formed using the letters of the given word ? CONCEPTUALIZATION 4401 05b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1bd
5b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1bd- 1Actualfalse
- 2Petroltrue
- 3Totalfalse
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Answer : 2. "Petrol"
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Answer: B) Petrol Explanation:
Q: Marathon is to race as Hibernation is to 4398 05b5cc6b5e4d2b4197774d510
5b5cc6b5e4d2b4197774d510- 1Eatfalse
- 2Sleeptrue
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Answer : 2. "Sleep"
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Answer: B) Sleep Explanation: Marathon is to Race as Hibernation is to Sleep. Marathon is a long race in the similar way Hibernation refers to a long sleep.
Q: Find the odd one out ? Hawk , Parrot , Owl , Eagle 4385 05b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe9d
5b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe9d- 1Eaglefalse
- 2Owlfalse
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Answer : 3. "Parrot"
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Answer: C) Parrot Explanation: All except Parrot are birds of prey.
Q: The Indian to beat the computers in mathematical wizardry is 4382 05b5cc6a2e4d2b4197774cb66
5b5cc6a2e4d2b4197774cb66- 1Shakuntala Devitrue
- 2Raja Ramannafalse
- 3Rina Panigrahifalse
- 4Ramanujamfalse
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Answer : 1. "Shakuntala Devi"
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Answer: A) Shakuntala Devi Explanation:
Q: Rotate : Energy :: Stop : ? 4374 05b5cc6a7e4d2b4197774ce40
5b5cc6a7e4d2b4197774ce40- 1Spinfalse
- 2Breakfalse
- 3Inertiatrue
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Answer : 3. "Inertia"
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Answer: C) Inertia Explanation: To rotate is to energy to stop is to inertia. From the definition itself we know that inertia is a property by virtue of which a body continues to be in the state of rest or in state of motion. So over here whenever energy is supplied then the body starts to move that is a displacement is there and it is rotating where as whenever the body is stopped an inertia of rest is created. So, Rotate : Energy :: Stop : Inertia.