GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: There is sufficient salary to give K for 10 days and L for 15 days. Then how many days will the money last if both has to be given the salary ? 1570 05b5cc715e4d2b4197774f404
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Answer : 1. "6 days"
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Answer: A) 6 days Explanation: K's 1 day's salary = 1/10 L's 1 day's salary = 1/15 Together their 1 day's salary = 1/10 + 1/15 = 3/30 + 2/30 = 5/30 = 1/6 So the money will be enough for paying them both for 6 days.
Q: Choose the Antonym of the following word 'Autonomy' 1568 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd07
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd07- 1Antipathyfalse
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- 3Antruismfalse
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Answer : 2. "Dependence"
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Answer: B) Dependence Explanation: 'Autonomy' means personal independence. Hence, the word 'dependence' is farthest in meaning to the given word 'Autonomy'.
Q: On a schoolтАЩs Annual day sweets were to be equally distributed amongst 112 children. But on that particular day, 32 children were absent. Thus the remaining children got 6 extra sweets. How many sweets was each child originally supposed to get ? 1561 05b5cc741e4d2b4197774f9a4
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Answer : 4. "15"
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Answer: D) 15 Explanation: Let 'K' be the total number of sweets.Given total number of students = 112If sweets are distributed among 112 children,Let number of sweets each student gets = 'L' => K/112 = L ....(1)But on that day students absent = 32 => remaining = 112 - 32 = 80Then, each student gets '6' sweets extra. => K/80 = L + 6 ....(2)from (1) K = 112L substitute in (2), we get112L = 80L + 48032L = 480L = 15 Therefore, 15 sweets were each student originally supposed to get.
Q: Which sentence contains both an adverb and a conjunction? 1560 05b5cc65ee4d2b4197774be4a
5b5cc65ee4d2b4197774be4a- 1Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat.true
- 2The storm caused flooding as predicted.false
- 3Sneha was a kind person, but she hated people who spread rumors.false
- 4Do you want the shrimp or the crab?false
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Answer : 1. "Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat."
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Answer: A) Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat. Explanation: The sentence which contains both an adverb and a conjunction is "Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat." ┬а Here, Adverb - Silently and Conjunction - But.
Q: What building has the most stories? 1557 05b5cc64ae4d2b4197774bbf6
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A Libraury. It has more number of story books in it to read.
Q: Out of sixty students, there are 14 who are taking Economics and 29 who are taking Calculus. What is the probability that a randomly chosen student from this group is taking only the Calculus class ? 1549 05b5cc745e4d2b4197774fa1d
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Answer : 2. "7/15"
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Answer: B) 7/15 Explanation: Given total students in the class = 60Students who are taking Economics = 24 andStudents who are taking Calculus = 32Students who are taking both subjects = 60-(24 + 32) = 60 - 56 = 4Students who are taking calculus only = 32 - 4 = 28probability that a randomly chosen student from this group is taking only the Calculus class = 28/60 = 7/15.
Q: What can you catch but not throw? 1549 05b5cc6a3e4d2b4197774cc04
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A cold or flu illness.
Q: I am an 8 letter word. First 4 is the question. 2, 3, 4 protects our head. 5, 6, 7 IT company name. 7 & 8 are the same letters. Who am I? 1547 05b5cc6a7e4d2b4197774cdee
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That 8 letter word is Whatsapp (a messenger app) First four letters:┬а ┬аWHAT┬аa question┬аLetters 2,3,4:┬а ┬а ┬аHAT┬аprotects our headLetters 5,6,7:┬а ┬аSAP┬аan IT companyLetters 7,8:┬а ┬а┬аPP┬аsame.