GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Find the odd one out ? Hawk ,  Parrot ,  Owl ,  Eagle 4202 0

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    Eagle
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    Owl
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    Parrot
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    Hawk
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Answer : 3. "Parrot"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Parrot Explanation: All except Parrot are birds of prey.

Q: The Indian to beat the computers in mathematical wizardry is 4189 0

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    Shakuntala Devi
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    Raja Ramanna
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    Rina Panigrahi
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    Ramanujam
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Answer : 1. "Shakuntala Devi"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Shakuntala Devi Explanation:

Q: Rotate : Energy :: Stop : ? 4163 0

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    Spin
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    Break
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    Inertia
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    None
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Answer : 3. "Inertia"
Explanation :

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.

Q: Frugal : Parsimonious :: ? 4144 0

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    joy : ecstasy
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    rich : poor
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    love : hate
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    poor : misery
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Answer : 1. "joy : ecstasy"
Explanation :

Answer: A) joy : ecstasy Explanation: Frugal and parsimonious are synonyms of each other and bear the meaning 'being stingy' or 'sparing'. Similarly, joy and ecstasy are related to happiness.

Q: Prophet of New India is 4098 0

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    Dayanand Saraswathi
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    Sri Ramakrishna
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    Swamy Vivekananda
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    Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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Answer : 2. "Sri Ramakrishna"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Sri Ramakrishna Explanation: Sri Ramakrishna is called as the Prophet of New India. Sri Ramakrishna (1836-86) mostly known as Ramakrishna Paramhamsa was a spiritual genius now respected in India and abroad as an outstanding saint of our times. His life and thoughts represents the highest and best of modern Hindu philosophy and practice. Reverence and admiration for him amongst Bengali elites led to the formation of the Ramakrishna Mission by his chief disciple Swami Vivekananda. His devotees look upon him as an incarnation or Avatara of the formless Supreme Brahman as described in the Vedanta while some devotees see him as an avatara of Vishnu.

Q: What is the saddest fruit? 4079 0

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    Blackberries
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    Strawberries
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    Blueberries
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    Pineapples
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Answer : 3. "Blueberries"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Blueberries Explanation: Blueberries are the saddest fruits.   Reason :: In English some colors are associated with feelings. Blue is associated with sadness. When you "feel blue" it means that you are feeling sad.   Hence, as blueberries has blue in its name it indicates that that is the saddest fruit in logic.

Q: Solve the equation 122x+1 = 1 ? 4048 0

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    -1/2
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    1/2
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    1
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    -1
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Answer : 1. "-1/2"
Explanation :

Answer: A) -1/2 Explanation: Rewrite equation as 122x+1 = 120   Leads to 2x + 1 = 0    Solve for x : x = -1/2

Q: Marathon is to race as Hibernation is to 4040 0

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    Eat
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    Sleep
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    Winter
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    Dream
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Answer : 2. "Sleep"
Explanation :

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.

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