GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: If a man buys 1 lt of milk for Rs.12 and mixes it with 20% water and sells it for Rs.15, then what is the percentage of gain ? 1505 0

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    25%
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    30%
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    17%
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    19%
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Answer : 1. "25%"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 25% Explanation: He has gain = 15 - 12 = 3,Gain% = (3/12) x 100 = (100/4) = 25.He has 25% gain.

Q: Negative divided by Negative 1502 0

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    -ve
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    +ve
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    0
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    Can't be determined
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Answer : 2. "+ve"
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Answer: B) +ve Explanation: We know the Mathematical rules that ┬а ++┬а=┬а++-┬а=┬а--+┬а=┬а---┬а=┬а+

Q: Solve the Riddle? 1498 0

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    79 hrs
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    72 hrs
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    52 hrs
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    18 hrs
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Answer : 4. "18 hrs"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 18 hrs Explanation: From the given data, 18 snakes can eat 18 bananas in 18 hrs. => 1 snake can eat 1 banana in 18 hrs => 79 snakes can eat 79 bananas in 18 hrs. ┬а Hence, 18 hrs.

Q: An Engine length 1000 m moving at 10 m/s. A bird is flying from engine to end with 'x' m/s and coming back at '2x' m/s. Take total time of bird travelling as 187.5 s. Find x and 2x in km/hr ? 1492 0

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    21.4 and 42.8
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    25.2 and 50.4
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    31.4208 and 62.8416
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    33.12 and 66.24
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Answer : 3. "31.4208 and 62.8416"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 31.4208 and 62.8416 Explanation: Birds speeds in mtrs/sec is 'x' and '2x' .While flying from Engine to end, relative speed = (x+10) m/secfrom end to engine, flying speed = (2x - 10) mtr/secso 1000/(x+10) + 1000/(2x-10) = 187.5 secssolving it, we getso x = 8.728 m/sec and 2x= 17.456 m/sec x =┬а31.4208 km/hr and 2x =┬а62.8416 km/hr.

Q: What is the first step in Photosynthesis? 1490 1

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    Formation of ATP
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    Joining of 3-carbon atom to form glucose
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    Ionization of water
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    Excitement of an electron of chlorophyll photon of light
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Answer : 4. "Excitement of an electron of chlorophyll photon of light"
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Answer: D) Excitement of an electron of chlorophyll photon of light Explanation: The first step in Photosynthesis is┬аExcitement of an electron of chlorophyll photon of light.

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Answer :
Explanation :

Firstly, I focussed on "If you remove my 1st & 2nd letters, you can't see me". The first thing that comes to mind which we canтАЩt see is the "AIR". ┬а So now, what 4 letter words can be formed ending with "AIR"? Think of all the words from A to Z, considering which one lies above you. That is how we get to "HAIR". ┬а Now, which 5 letter word can be formed ending with "HAIR"? Starting with A to Z, we reach "CHAIR" and also, it lies below us. ┬а And the required answer is "CHAIR".

Q: Which number replaces 'x' in the below figure ? 1486 0

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    2
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    9
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    11
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    12
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Answer : 2. "9"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 9 Explanation: ┬а Here in 2nd column if you add the individual digits ┬аwe get ┬а3 + 7 + 0 =10 , 2 + 2 + 4 = 8 , 7 + 3 + 0 = 10 ┬а 7 ┬а 10 ┬а 3┬а -->┬а7+3 =10 ┬а 6 ┬а 8 ┬а ┬а 2┬а -->┬а6+2 =8 ┬а x ┬а 10 ┬а 1┬а -->┬аx+1 =10 ┬а Here we can observe that by adding 1st and 3rd column elements we get 2nd column elements ┬а-->┬аx = 9

Q: They come out at night without being called and are lost in the day without being stolen. What are they? 1485 0

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    Light
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    Bats
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    Stars
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    Flights
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Answer : 3. "Stars"
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Answer: C) Stars Explanation: Stars are what that┬аcome out at night without being called and are lost in the day without being stolen.

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