GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: How many Months of the year have 28 Days? 2469 05b5cc6b8e4d2b4197774d643
5b5cc6b8e4d2b4197774d643- 112true
- 27false
- 35false
- 46false
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Answer : 1. "12"
Explanation :
Answer: A) 12 Explanation: We have 12 months. In every month we get 28 or more days. So that implies we get 28 days in each and every month.
Q: After working for 8 days, Hari Ram finds that only 1/3 rd of the work has been done. He employs Satya who is 60% as efficient as Hari Ram. How many days more would Satya take to complete the work ? 2466 05b5cc6d3e4d2b4197774e4fa
5b5cc6d3e4d2b4197774e4fa- 124 1/2 daysfalse
- 225 3/2 daysfalse
- 324 2/3 daysfalse
- 426 2/3 daystrue
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Answer : 4. "26 2/3 days"
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Answer: D) 26 2/3 days Explanation: 1/3 ---- 8 1 -------? Hari can do total work in = 24 days As satya is 60% efficient as Hari, then Satya = 1/24 x 60/100 = 1/40 => Satya can do total work in 40 days 1 ----- 40 2/3 ---- ? => 26 2/3 days.
Q: Which process allows water to enter the atmosphere? 2465 05b5cc699e4d2b4197774c6f1
5b5cc699e4d2b4197774c6f1- 1Transpirationfalse
- 2Respirationfalse
- 3Condensationfalse
- 4Evaporationtrue
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Answer : 4. "Evaporation"
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Answer: D) Evaporation Explanation: Evaporation is the process that allows water to enter into the atmosphere. Sunlight turns liquid water into water vapor which then rises higher into the atmosphere and forms into clouds. Plants, too, help water get into the atmosphere through a process called transpiration.
Q: Which of the following is a chemical property? 2463 05b5cc619e4d2b4197774b723
5b5cc619e4d2b4197774b723- 1Reactivitytrue
- 2Solubilityfalse
- 3Densityfalse
- 4All of the abovefalse
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Answer : 1. "Reactivity"
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Answer: A) Reactivity Explanation: The ability of two or more substances to combine to form other substances is called Reactivity.
Q: If Hema walks at 12 km/hr instead of 8 km/hr, she would have walked 20 km more. The actual distance travelled by Hema is ? 2461 05b5cc6d9e4d2b4197774e802
5b5cc6d9e4d2b4197774e802- 140 kmstrue
- 230 kmsfalse
- 346 kmsfalse
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Answer : 1. "40 kms"
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Answer: A) 40 kms Explanation: Let the actual distance travelled be x km. Then x/8=(x+20)/12 => 12x = 8x + 160=> 4x = 160=> x = 40 km.
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 ? 2461 05b5cc73de4d2b4197774f957
5b5cc73de4d2b4197774f957- 1Grand fathertrue
- 2Grand motherfalse
- 3Grand father or Grand motherfalse
- 4Can't be determinedfalse
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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.
Q: Two numbers are respectively 40% and 30% more than a third number. The second number expressed in terms of percentage of the first is ? 2460 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc43
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc43- 192.8%true
- 284.23%false
- 387.14%false
- 494.1%false
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Answer : 1. "92.8%"
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Answer: A) 92.8% Explanation: Here, x = 40 and y = 30;Therefore second number= [[100+y100+x] x 100 ]% of first number= [[100+y100+x] x 100 ]% of first numberSecond number = 92.8% of the first number.
Q: Planets do not twinkle because 2458 05b5cc6a4e4d2b4197774cca5
5b5cc6a4e4d2b4197774cca5- 1Far distancefalse
- 2Total internal reflectionfalse
- 3Refractionfalse
- 4Near distancetrue
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Answer : 4. "Near distance"
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Answer: D) Near distance Explanation: Stars twinkle because they’re so far away from Earth that when light from the stars passes through the atmosphere, it is bent countless times due to refraction, making it look like as if they were blinking. The sun and other planets doesn’t twinkle because it’s too close to Earth compared to other stars.

