GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: If Laxmi is taller than Ramya but shorter than Susmitha and Ramya is as tall as Hema but taller than Avanthi, then Hema is : 2444 05b5cc771e4d2b4197774fff3
5b5cc771e4d2b4197774fff3- 1shorter than Ramyafalse
- 2taller than Avanthifalse
- 3taller than susmithafalse
- 4shorter than Laxmitrue
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Answer : 4. "shorter than Laxmi"
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Answer: D) shorter than Laxmi Explanation: As given, we have: Susmitha > Laxmi > Ramya; Ramya = Hema, Ramya > Avanthi Thus the sequence of heights becomes: Susmitha > Laxmi > Ramya = Hema > Avanthi Clearly, Hema is shorter than Laxmi.
Q: If a person having Rs. 2000 and he want to distribute this to his five children in the manner that each son having Rs. 30 more than the younger one , what will be the share of youngest child ? 2442 15b5cc74ae4d2b4197774fabd
5b5cc74ae4d2b4197774fabd- 1Rs. 175false
- 2Rs. 325false
- 3Rs. 340true
- 4Rs. 260false
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 340"
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Answer: C) Rs. 340 Explanation: Assume first child (the youngest) get = Rs. x According to the question ;each son having Rs. 30 more than the younger one Second child will get = Rs. x + 30 Third child will get = Rs. x + 30 + 30 = x + 60 Forth child will get = Rs. x + 30 + 30 + 30 = x + 90 Fifth child will get = Rs. x + 30 + 30 + 30 + 30 = x + 120 Total amount they got = Rs. 2000 x + (x+30) + (x+60) + (x+90) + (x+120) = 20005x + 300 = 20005x = 1700x = Rs. 340So the youngest child will get Rs. 340.
Q: Which of the following metal is generally used for making filaments of bulb? 2438 05b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d6f3
5b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d6f3- 1Wtrue
- 2Agfalse
- 3Fefalse
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Answer : 1. "W"
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Answer: A) W Explanation: W is the symbol for chemical element Tungsten or Wolfram. It is used in making filaments of bulbs.
Q: A family has a man, his wife, their four sons and their wives and one daughter. The family of every son also has 3 sons and one daughter. Find out the total number of female members in the family ? 2432 05b5cc758e4d2b4197774fbe5
5b5cc758e4d2b4197774fbe5- 112false
- 28false
- 39false
- 410true
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Answer : 4. "10"
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Answer: D) 10 Explanation: 1) Man's wife. = 12) Man's 4 son's wives. = 43) Man's daughter. = 14) 4 son's has each one daughter. = 4Therefore, total number of female members in the family = 1+4+1+4 = 10.
Q: Choose the Antonym of the given word from the following options 'Jettison' 2431 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd02
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd02- 1Salvagetrue
- 2Submergefalse
- 3Repentfalse
- 4Descendfalse
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Answer : 1. "Salvage"
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Answer: A) Salvage Explanation: 'Jettison' means to discard and 'salvage' means to rescue something discarded. Hence, 'salvage' is the word which is farthest in meaning to the given word 'Jettison'.
Q: Statements : In a recent survey report, it has been stated that those who undertake physical exercise for at least half an hour a day are less prone to have any heart ailments. Conclusions : a) Moderate level of physical exercise is necessary for leading a healthy life.b) All people who do desk-bound jobs definitely suffer from heart ailments. 2430 05b5cc745e4d2b4197774fa31
5b5cc745e4d2b4197774fa31- 1Only a followstrue
- 2Both a & b followsfalse
- 3Only b followsfalse
- 4Neither a nor b followsfalse
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Answer : 1. "Only a follows"
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Answer: A) Only a follows Explanation: The statement mentions that chances of heart ailments are greatly reduced by a regular half-hour exercise. So, a follows. However, it talks of only reducing the probability which does not mean that persons involved in sedentary jobs shall definitely suffer from heart ailments. So, b does not follow. Hence, concusion a only follows the given statement.
Q: Genuine : Authentic : : Mirage : ? 2422 05b5cc696e4d2b4197774c599
5b5cc696e4d2b4197774c599- 1Transpirationfalse
- 2Illusiontrue
- 3Reflectionfalse
- 4Imagefalse
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Answer : 2. "Illusion"
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Answer: B) Illusion Explanation: Here the given pair of words are related in such a way that they are synonyms. That is Genuine and Authentic are synonyms and similarly, Mrage and illusion are synonyms. Hence, Genuine : Authentic : : Mirage : Illusion.
Q: Given that on 9th August 2016 is Saturday. What was the day on 9th August 1616 ? 2421 05b5cc6d3e4d2b4197774e4af
5b5cc6d3e4d2b4197774e4af- 1Saturdaytrue
- 2Sundayfalse
- 3Fridayfalse
- 4Mondayfalse
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Answer : 1. "Saturday"
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Answer: A) Saturday Explanation: We know that, After every 400 years, the same day occurs.Thus, if 9th August 2016 is Saturday, before 400 years i.e., on 9th August 1616 has to be Saturday.