GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which can not be formed using the letters of the given word ? CONCEPTUALIZATION 4823 05b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1bd
5b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1bd- 1Actualfalse
- 2Petroltrue
- 3Totalfalse
- 4Petalfalse
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Answer : 2. "Petrol"
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Answer: B) Petrol Explanation:
Q: The average of marks in 3 subjects is 224. The first subject marks is twice the second and the second subject marks is twice the third. Find the second subject marks ? 1338 05b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e17c
5b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e17c- 1384false
- 296false
- 3192true
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Answer : 3. "192"
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Answer: C) 192 Explanation: Let the third subject marks be 'x'=> Second subject marks = 2x=> Third subject marks = 4xGiven avg = 224x + 2x + 4x = 224 x 3=> 7x = 224 x 3=> x = 96Hence, Second subject marks = 2x = 2 x 96 = 192.
Q: In a mixture of three varities of oils , the ratio of their weight is 4 : 5 : 8. If 5 kg of oils of the first variety, 10 kg of the second variety and some quantity of oils of the third variety are added to the mixture, the ratio of the weights of three varieties of oils becomes as 5 : 7 : 9 in the final mixture, find the quantity of third variety of oil was ? 1966 05b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e177
5b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e177- 115 kgfalse
- 225 kgfalse
- 335 kgfalse
- 445 kgtrue
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Answer : 4. "45 kg"
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Answer: D) 45 kg Explanation: Let the ratio of initial quantity of oils be 'x' => 4x, 5x & 8x.Let k be the quantity of third variety of oil in the final mixture.Let the ratio of initial quantity of oils be 'y'From given details,4x + 5 = 5y ..... (1)5x + 10 = 7y .....(2)8x + k = 9y ......(3) By solving (1) & (2), we getx = 5 & y = 5 From (3) => k = 5 Therefore, quantity of third variety of oil was 9y = 9(5) = 45kg.
Q: A person can row 8 1/2 km an hour in still water and he finds that it takes him twice as long to row up as to row down the river. The speed of the stream ? 922 05b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e172
5b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e172- 11.78 kmphfalse
- 22.35 kmphfalse
- 32.83 kmphtrue
- 43.15 kmphfalse
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Answer : 3. "2.83 kmph"
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Answer: C) 2.83 kmph Explanation: Given speed of the person = 8 1/2 = 17/2 kmphLet the speed of the stream = x kmphspeed of upstream = 17/2 - xspeed of downstream = 17/2 + xBut given that,2(17/2 - x) = 17/2 + x=> 3x = 17/2=> x = 2.83 kmph.
Q: Find the ODD number ? 1634 05b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e167
5b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e167- 142false
- 2142true
- 3119false
- 421false
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Answer : 2. "142"
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Answer: B) 142 Explanation: Except 142 all are divisible by number '7'.
Q: A contractor undertake to finish a certain work in 124 days and employed 120 men. After 64 days, he found that he had already done 2/3 of the work. How many men can be discharged so that the work may finish in time ? 1276 05b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e16c
5b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e16c- 164false
- 262false
- 358false
- 456true
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Answer : 4. "56"
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Answer: D) 56 Explanation: Days remaining 124 – 64 = 60 days Remaining work = 1 - 2/3 = 1/3 Let men required men for working remaining days be 'm' So men required = (120 x 64)/2 = (m x 60)/1 => m = 64 Men discharge = 120 – 64 = 56 men.
Q: A, B and C started a company where their initial investments was in the ratio of 2:3:4. At the end of 6 months, A invested an amount such that his total capital became equal to B's initial capital investment. If the annual profit of B is Rs. 3000 then what is the total profit of the company ? 1644 05b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e138
5b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e138- 1Rs. 9500true
- 2Rs. 10600false
- 3Rs. 7500false
- 4Rs. 8900false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 9500"
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Answer: A) Rs. 9500 Explanation: Given initial investments ratio = 2 : 3 : 4 At the end of 6 months, A invested an amount such that his total capital became equal to B's initial capital investment i.e, upto 6 months A's investment is 2 and after 6 months his invstment is 3 = B's investment Now, Ratio of investment for one year => A : B : C = (2×6 + 3×6) : (3×12) : (4×12) = 30 : 36 : 48 = 5 : 6 : 8 But given B's profit = 3000 => 6 ratio = 3000 For total => 19 ratio = Rs. 9500.
Q: Which of the Phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below should replace the phrases printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. They claim that their employees are highly committing and disciplined. 1633 05b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e12e
5b5cc6cce4d2b4197774e12e- 1Have been highly committedfalse
- 2Have high commitmentsfalse
- 3Are highly committedtrue
- 4No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "Are highly committed"
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Answer: C) Are highly committed Explanation: As per the rule of adverb, the adverb is followed by the third form of verb.

