GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: 7 years ago, the ratio of the ages of Anirudh to that of Bhavana, was 7:9. Chandhu is 12 years older than Anirudh and 12 years younger than Bhavana. What is Chandhu's present age? 2598 0

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    91 years
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    115 years
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    103 years
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    Can't be determined
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Answer : 3. "103 years"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 103 years Explanation: Let present Anirudh's age be 'A' and Bhavana's age be 'B' Given seven years, their ratio is 7:9 => A-7 : B-7 = 7 : 9 => 9A - 7B = 14 .......(1) And given, Chandhu is 12 years older than A nad 12 years younger than B => C = A + 12....(2) => B = C + 12 => B = A + 12 + 12 .....(From (2)) => B = A + 24 ....(3) Put (3) in (1) 9A - 7(A+24) = 14 9A - 7A - 168 = 14 2A = 182 => A = 91 years => C = A + 12 = 91 +12 = 103 years.

Q: Cassock : Priest :: ? : Graduate 2598 0

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    Gown
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    Tie
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    Cap
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    Coat
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Answer : 1. "Gown"
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Answer: A) Gown Explanation: A Christian Priest wears cassock while a Graduate wears gown.   Hence, Cassock : Priest :: Gown : Graduate.

Q: A plane is an undefined term because it 2597 0

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    is a flat surface that extends indefinitely in all directions
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    is where other geometric shapes can be constructed
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    is described generally, not using a formal definition
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    can be named using three noncollinear points
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Answer : 3. "is described generally, not using a formal definition"
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Answer: C) is described generally, not using a formal definition Explanation: In geometry, we can define plane as a flat surface with no thickness. The surface extends with no ends. A plane does not have any edges even if we draw it on paper with edges, it does't mean it has edges.   Hence, A plane is an undefined term because it is described generally, not using a formal definition.

Q: The Largest Component of National Income is 2597 0

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    Proprietors Income
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    Compensation of Employees
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    Corporate Profits
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    Rental Income
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Answer : 2. "Compensation of Employees"
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Answer: B) Compensation of Employees Explanation: National Income is the total income value of the goods and services produced by the residents of a country, usually during the period of one year. National Income is categorized into 6 components. They are : 1. Compensation of Employees (Wages and Benefits) 2. Corporate Profits 3. Rental Income 4. Proprietors Income (Income of unincorporated business) 5. Net Interest The Largest Component of National Income is Compensation of Employees.   The Largest component of National Income in India is Service Sector.

Q: Which file format can be added to a powerpoint show? 2596 0

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    .Gif
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    .Wav
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    .Jpg
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    All of the above
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
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Answer: D) All of the above Explanation:

Q: Find the missing number in the given number series? 5 11 21 44 ? 175 2594 0

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    86
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    78
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    94
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    102
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Answer : 1. "86"
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Answer: A) 86 Explanation: Here the given number series is 5  11  21  44  ?  175   Now the given series follows a pattern, that   x2 + 1, x2 - 1, x2 + 2, x2 - 2, x2 + 3, x2 - 3,...   Then the missing number is x2 - 2   = 44 x 2 - 2 = 88 - 2 = 86   Hence, the missing number in the number series is 86.

Q: Selling an article at a profit of 20%, Aman gets Rs. 400 more than selling at a loss of 20%. The cost price of the article is ? 2592 0

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    Rs.1000
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    Rs. 1020
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    Rs.1210
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    Rs.1140
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Answer : 1. "Rs.1000"
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Answer: A) Rs.1000 Explanation: Cost price of the article is given by = 400x100/(20+20) = Rs.1000

Q: Find out the wrong number in the following series ? 2880, 480, 92, 24, 8, 4, 4 2590 0

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    480
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    92
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    24
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    4
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Answer : 2. "92"
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Answer: B) 92 Explanation: The given series of numbers follow the rule that, 2880/6 = 480480/5   = 9696/4     = 2424/3     = 88/2       = 44/1       = 4 But 92 is not in the rule. It is the wrong number in the given series.

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