GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: When the price of whear was increased by 32%, a family reduced its consumption in such a way that the expenditure on wheat was only 10% more than before. If 30 kg per month were consumed before, find the new monthly consumption of family? 2428 05b5cc61ee4d2b4197774b758
5b5cc61ee4d2b4197774b758- 127 kgsfalse
- 225 kgstrue
- 324 kgsfalse
- 421 kgsfalse
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Answer : 2. "25 kgs"
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Answer: B) 25 kgs Explanation: Initial wheat per kg cost be Rs. 100 Then, monthly expenditure of the family = 30 x 100 = 3000 After increase in cost, Let P be new monthly consumption of family. P x 132 = 110/100 x 3000 => P = 25 kg.
Q: Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence to make the sentence meaningfully complete. The policy on foreign direct investment in multi- brand retail may be _______ in a political impasse, but big retail chains are using India as sourcing base and making an _________ on local businesses. 2427 05b5cc6c5e4d2b4197774dd55
5b5cc6c5e4d2b4197774dd55- 1Caught, impacttrue
- 2Caught, effectfalse
- 3Fetched, affectfalse
- 4Fetching, impactfalse
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Answer : 1. "Caught, impact"
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Answer: A) Caught, impact Explanation: Caught - according to the sentence given caught means to become involved in something, often without wanting to. Impasse - means a situation in which further development is impossible.
Q: Crack the code & Unlock the Key ? 2427 05b5cc6d2e4d2b4197774e42e
5b5cc6d2e4d2b4197774e42e- 1062false
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- 3042true
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Answer : 3. "042"
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Answer: C) 042 Explanation: From all the hints given, only 042 satisfies and it unlocks the key.
Q: What color does yellow and green make? 2425 05b5cc69fe4d2b4197774c9d7
5b5cc69fe4d2b4197774c9d7- 1Limetrue
- 2Ocean mistfalse
- 3Maroonfalse
- 4Tangerinefalse
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Answer : 1. "Lime"
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Answer: A) Lime Explanation: Yellow and green color mix make a Lime color. The three primary colors in additive mixing are red, green, and blue. In the absence of color or, when no colors are showing, the result is black. If all three primary colors are showing, the result is white. When red and green combine, the result is yellow. When red and blue combine, the result is magenta. When blue and green combine, the result is cyan.
Q: There is 50% increase in an amount in 5 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs. 12,000 after 3 years at the same rate ? 2425 05b5cc767e4d2b4197774fe01
5b5cc767e4d2b4197774fe01- 1Rs. 5422false
- 2Rs. 5489false
- 3Rs. 3972true
- 4Rs. 6145false
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 3972"
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Answer: C) Rs. 3972 Explanation: Let p = Rs. 100. Then, S.I is Rs. 50 and time = 5 years. ∴ R = 100×50100×5= 10% p.a. Now, p = Rs. 12,000 , T = 3 years and R = 10% p.a. C.I. = Rs. 12000×1+101003-1= Rs. 3972
Q: A man can row upstream at 16 km/hr and downstream at 24 km/hr. Find the speed of the current. 2423 05b5cc6bde4d2b4197774d942
5b5cc6bde4d2b4197774d942- 14 kmphtrue
- 26 kmphfalse
- 35 kmphfalse
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Answer : 1. "4 kmph"
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Answer: A) 4 kmph Explanation: Speed of the current = 24-16/2 = 8/2 = 4 km/hr.
Q: The Most Important Ore of Aluminium is 2423 05b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d71b
5b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d71b- 1Calaminefalse
- 2Monazitefalse
- 3Magnetitefalse
- 4Bauxitetrue
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Answer : 4. "Bauxite"
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Answer: D) Bauxite Explanation:
Q: Manoj and Satya are ranked seventh and eleventh respectively from the top in a class of 31 students. What will be their respective ranks from the bottom in the class ? 2423 05b5cc6f4e4d2b4197774efe1
5b5cc6f4e4d2b4197774efe1- 125th and 21sttrue
- 226th and 22ndfalse
- 320th and 24thfalse
- 424th and 20thfalse
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Answer : 1. "25th and 21st"
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Answer: A) 25th and 21st Explanation: Number of students behind Manoj in rank = (31 - 7) = 24. So, Manoj is 25th from the bottom. Number of students behind Satya in rank = (31 - 11) = 20. So, Satya is 21st from the bottom.