GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which fraction comes next in the sequence 23, 13, 527, 781, ? 2079 05b5cc758e4d2b4197774fbda
5b5cc758e4d2b4197774fbda- 11/27true
- 211/278false
- 39/48false
- 47/123false
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Answer : 1. "1/27"
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Answer: A) 1/27 Explanation: Clearly, the numerators of the fractions in the given sequence follow the series of 2, 3, 5, 7,... and the denominator follows 3, 9, 27, 81, 243, ...Then, the next term in the given sequence is 935 = 9243 = 127 .
Q: A box contains 90 screws each of 100 gms and 100 bolts each of 150 gms. If the entire box weighs 35.5 kg, then the weight of the empty box is ? 2075 05b5cc731e4d2b4197774f7e2
5b5cc731e4d2b4197774f7e2- 110.5 kgsfalse
- 212 kgsfalse
- 39.6 kgsfalse
- 411.5 kgstrue
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Answer : 4. "11.5 kgs"
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Answer: D) 11.5 kgs Explanation: Screws weight = 90x100 = 9000gmsbolts weight = 100 x 150 = 15000gmsweight = screws + bolts => 24000 gms =>24 kgGiven entire box weight = 35.5kgempty box = entire box weight - weight => 35.5kg - 24kg => 11.5kgso the empty box is 11.5kg.
Q: Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. There is a proposal to increase these seats by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. What will be the ratio of increased seats ? 2075 05b5cc74ae4d2b4197774fad1
5b5cc74ae4d2b4197774fad1- 11 : 2 : 3false
- 22 : 3 : 4true
- 33: 4 : 5false
- 44 : 5 : 6false
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Answer : 2. "2 : 3 : 4"
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Answer: B) 2 : 3 : 4 Explanation: Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are 5x, 7x and 8x. There is a proposal to increase these seats by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. Then Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school will be 1.4 X 5x, 1.5 X 7x and 1.75 X 8x and ratio will be 7 : 10.5 : 14 => 2:3:4.
Q: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it. There are five men A,B,C,D and E and six women P, Q, R, S, T and U. A, B and R are advocates, C, D, P, Q and S are doctors and the rest are teachers. Some teams are to be selected from amongst these eleven persons subject to the following conditions. A, P and U have to be together. B cannot go with D or R. E and Q have to be together. C and T have to be together. D and P cannot go together. C cannot go with Q. If the team is to consist of two male advocates, two lady doctors and one teacher, the members of team are 2072 05b5cc6f4e4d2b4197774effa
5b5cc6f4e4d2b4197774effa- 1A, P, R, S, Ufalse
- 2A, B, P, Q, Ufalse
- 3B, E, Q, R, Sfalse
- 4A, B, P, U, Strue
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Answer : 4. "A, B, P, U, S"
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Answer: D) A, B, P, U, S Explanation: From the given information; Members Sex Profession A M Advocate Q F Doctor B M Advocate R F Advocate C M Doctor S F Doctor D M Doctor T F Teacher E M Teacher U F Teacher P F Doctor Answer (D) From option (D) A and B are two male advocates, P and S are two female doctors and u is female teacher.
Q: In agroup of six women, there are four dancers, four vocal musicians, one actress and three violinists. Girija and Vanaja are among the violinists while Jalaja and Shailaja do not know how to ply on the violin. Shailaja and Tanuja are among the dancers. Jalaja, Vanaja, Shailaja and Tanuja are all vocal musicians and two of them are also violinists. If Pooja is an actress, who among the following is both a dancer and a violinist ? 2065 05b5cc758e4d2b4197774fbfe
5b5cc758e4d2b4197774fbfe- 1Shailajafalse
- 2Vanajafalse
- 3Girijafalse
- 4Tanujatrue
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Answer : 4. "Tanuja"
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Answer: D) Tanuja Explanation: The four vocal musicians and one actress in the group are given. Two dancers are Shailaja and Tanuja. Two violinists are Girija and Vanaja. Since Jalaja and Shailaja cannot be violinists, so remaining two violinists are Tanuja and Pooja. Clearly, Tanuja is both a violinist and a dancer.
Q: Who has the best overall health? 2063 05b5cc698e4d2b4197774c609
5b5cc698e4d2b4197774c609- 1a person who exercises regularly and is not overweightfalse
- 2a person who is not ill and is physically activefalse
- 3a person who lives longer than his or her grandparentsfalse
- 4a person who balances social, physical, and mental healthtrue
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Answer : 4. "a person who balances social, physical, and mental health"
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Answer: D) a person who balances social, physical, and mental health Explanation: A person who balances all the three healths such as Physical, mental and Social healths has the best overall health.
Q: K is 50% faster than L. If L starts at 9 A.M. and K starts at 10 A.M. L travels at a speed of 50 km/hr. If L and K are 300 kms apart, The time when they meet when they travel in opposite direction is ? 2056 05b5cc741e4d2b4197774f9e5
5b5cc741e4d2b4197774f9e5- 112 pmtrue
- 21 pmfalse
- 311 amfalse
- 411:30 amfalse
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Answer : 1. "12 pm"
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Answer: A) 12 pm Explanation: let 't' be the time after which they met since L starts. Given K is 50% faster than L 50 t + 1.5*50(t-1) = 300 50 t +75 t = 300 + 75 t = 375 / 125 = 3 hrs past the time that L starts So they meet at (9 + 3)hrs = 12:00 noon.
Q: Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and tick the one that comes in the middle ? 2045 05b5cc6fee4d2b4197774f120
5b5cc6fee4d2b4197774f120- 1Slaughtertrue
- 2Skirtfalse
- 3Straightfalse
- 4Shoutfalse
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Answer : 1. "Slaughter"
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Answer: A) Slaughter Explanation: The arrangement in the alphabetical order is Shout, Skirt, Slaughter, Specify, Straight. The word in the middle is Slaughter.