GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 5, 7, ?, 25, 45, 75 1533 0

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    11
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    13
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    15
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    19
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Answer : 2. "13"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 13 Explanation: The series given follow the pattern   +2, +2+4, +2+4+6, +2+4+6+8, +2+4+6+8+10,...   Here ? = 7 + 2 + 4 = 13.

Q: Solve the Number Puzzle ? 1301 0

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    20
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    24
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    26
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    30
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Answer : 3. "26"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 26 Explanation: Here the puzzle follows the logic that Right side number = sum of the number on the left side and the previous number on the left side => 6 = 4+2 => 10 = 6+4 => ? = 16+10 = 26.

Q: In a mixture, the ratio of juice and water is 4 : 3. By adding 6 litre water the ratio of juice and water will be 8 : 7. What is the amount of juice in the original mixture ? 1154 0

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    38 lit
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    96 lit
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    48 lit
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    52 lit
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Answer : 3. "48 lit"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 48 lit Explanation: Let the amount of juice and water in original mixture '4x' litre and '3x' litre respectively. According to given data, 4x/3x+6 =8/7 28x=24x+48 28x–24x=48 4x = 48 x = 12 Amount of juice = 4x = 4×12 = 48 litre.

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Answer :
Explanation :

From given data, (C.P. of 17 balls) - (S.P. of 17 balls) = (C.P. of 5 balls) C.P. of 12 balls = S.P. of 17 balls = Rs.720. Hence, C.P. of 1 ball = Rs.720/12 = Rs. 60.

Q: At an examination in which maximum marks are 500. K got 10% less than L, L got 25% more than M and M got 20% less than N. If K got 360 marks what percentage of marks was obtained by N ? 1556 0

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    80
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    87
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    78
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    76
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Answer : 1. "80"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 80 Explanation: Let marks obtained by N = x M's marks = 0.80x L's marks = 1.25 (0.80x) K's marks = (0.90) (1.25) (0.80x) = 0.9x But 0.9x = 360 ⇒ x = 400 Percentage of Marks obtained by N = 400 x 100/500 = 80%

Q: What is the capital of Bhutan ? 1431 0

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    Dhaka
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    Thimphu
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    Tripoli
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    Tokyo
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Answer : 2. "Thimphu"
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Answer: B) Thimphu Explanation:

Q: A number is 2 more than thrice the second number and 4 times the smaller number is 5 more than the greater number. What is greater number  ? 1285 0

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    7
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    23
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    9
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    21
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Answer : 2. "23"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 23 Explanation: Let the greater and smaller number be p and q respectively. 4q = p + 5 ------ (I) p = 3q+2 ------- (II) From equation (I) and (II) q = 7 p = 23

Q: In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'ABYSMAL' be arranged ? 1524 0

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    5040
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    3650
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    4150
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    2520
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Answer : 4. "2520"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 2520 Explanation: Total number of letters in the word ABYSMAL are 7   Number of ways these 7 letters can be arranged are 7! ways   But the letter is repeated and this can be arranged in 2! ways   Total number of ways arranging ABYSMAL = 7!/2! = 5040/2 = 2520 ways.

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