GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Twenty men can do a work in eighteen days. Eighteen women can complete the same work in fifteen days. What is the ratio between the capacity of a woman and a man ? 2165 0

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    4:5
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    3:4
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    4:3
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    2:3
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Answer : 3. "4:3"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 4:3 Explanation: (20 x 18) men can complete the work in in one day. one man's one day work = 1/360 (18 x 15) women can complete the work in 1 day 1 woman's one day work = 1/270 So, required ratio = 1270:1360= 4:3

Q: A,B,C together can do a piece of work in 10 days.All the three started workingat it together and after 4 days,A left.Then,B and C together completed the work in 10 more days.In how many days can complete a work alone ? 2162 0

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    25
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    24
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    23
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    21
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Answer : 1. "25"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 25 Explanation: (A+B+C) do 1 work in 10 days. So (A+B+C)'s 1 day work=1/10 and as they work together for 4 days so workdone by them in 4 days=4/10=2/5 Remaining work=1-2/5=3/5   (B+C) take 10 more days to complete 3/5 work. So( B+C)'s 1 day work=3/50 Now A'S 1 day work=(A+B+C)'s 1 day work - (B+C)'s 1 day work=1/10-3/50=1/25 A does 1/25 work in in 1 day Therefore 1 work in 25 days.

Q: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the following options. Usually the room tariff in this hotel is higher. At present, it is low because of the------- season. 2160 0

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    Peak
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    Off
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    Down
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    Slow
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Answer : 2. "Off"
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Answer: B) Off Explanation: Season can be either at peak or off.Presently it is low, that is because of OFF season.

Q: Which of the following is not an Input device? 2159 0

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    Joystick
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    Headphones
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    Mouse
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    Scanner
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Answer : 2. "Headphones"
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Answer: B) Headphones Explanation: Here Joystick, Mouse and Scanner are Input devices through which data is given to the computers. But Headphones are output devices through which sound comes as an output from the computer or any devices.

Q: The probability that a bowler bowled a ball from a point will hit by the batsman is ¼. Three such balls are bowled simultaneously towards the batsman from that very point. What is the probability that the batsman will hit the ball ? 2159 0

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    37/64
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    27/56
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    11/13
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    9/8
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Answer : 1. "37/64"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 37/64 Explanation: Probability of not hitting the ball = 1- 1/4 =Then, the probability that the batsman will hit the ball =

Q: Three friends Rudra, Siva and Anvesh start to run around a circular stadium. They complete a revolution in 24, 36 and 30 seconds respectively. After how many minutes will they meet at the starting point ? 2157 0

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    60
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    120
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    360
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    6
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Answer : 4. "6"
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Answer: D) 6 Explanation: For this we have to find the LCM of 24, 36 and 30 LCM of 24, 36 and 30 = 360 sec 360/60 min = 6 minutes.

Q: A water tank in a village is normally filled in 8 hours but takes 2 hours longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the tank is full, in how many hrs will the leak empty it ? 2156 0

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    34 hrs
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    36 hrs
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    38 hrs
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    40 hrs
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Answer : 4. "40 hrs"
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Answer: D) 40 hrs Explanation: The time taken by the leak to empty the tank = 18 - 110 = 5 - 440 = 140 Therefore, the leak empties the tank in 40 hours.

Q: Q's mother is sister of P and daughter of M who is brother of R. S is daughter of P and sister of T. How is M related to T ? 2155 0

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    Grand father
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    Grand mother
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    Grand father or Grand mother
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    Can't be determined
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Answer : 1. "Grand father"
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Answer: A) Grand father Explanation: Q's mother is sister of P and daughter of M => P is the child of M.S is daughter of P and sister of T, so P is parent of T too.M ----> parent --------> P ------------>parent -------------> TBut given M is brother of R => M is male. So, M is grandfather of T.

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