GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: The number of ways in which six boys and six girls can be seated in a row for a photograph so that no two girls sit together is ? 2344 05b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec3e
5b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec3e- 12(6!)false
- 26! x 7false
- 36! x ⁷P₆true
- 4Nonefalse
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Answer : 3. "6! x ⁷P₆"
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Answer: C) 6! x ⁷P₆ Explanation: We can initially arrange the six boys in 6! ways.Having done this, now three are seven places and six girls to be arranged. This can be done in ⁷P₆ ways. Hence required number of ways = 6! x ⁷P₆
Q: Which of the following is malleable? 2344 05b5cc6a4e4d2b4197774cc55
5b5cc6a4e4d2b4197774cc55- 1Icefalse
- 2Goldtrue
- 3Stonefalse
- 4Potteryfalse
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Answer : 2. "Gold"
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Answer: B) Gold Explanation: Here in the given options, Gold is a malleable substance. Malleable substance means a metal or a material able to be hammered or pressed into shape without breaking or cracking. i.e, tensile.
Q: Twelve percent of Kalyan's monthly salary is equal to the sixteen per cent of Nandu's monthly salary. Sarnesh's monthly salary is half that of Nandu's monthly salary. If sarnesh's annual salary is Rs. 1.08 lacs, What is Kalyan's monthly salary ? 2344 05b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f746
5b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f746- 115,000false
- 236,000false
- 324,000true
- 412,500false
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Answer : 3. "24,000"
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Answer: C) 24,000 Explanation: Let K = Kalyan's monthly salaryN = Nandu's monthly salaryS = Sarnesh's monthly salary.Then from given data, 12% of K = 16% of NS = N/2 => N = 2SK = 16/12 x N = 16/12 x 2S= 16/6 x 1.08/12 = 16/6 x 0.09 = 0.24 lacs = 24,000
Q: The marked price of a Watch is Rs.8400. It is to be sold at Rs.6896 at two successive discounts. If the first discount is 12%, the second discount is ? 2343 05b5cc720e4d2b4197774f627
5b5cc720e4d2b4197774f627- 17.2 %false
- 29.14 %false
- 37.13 %false
- 46.709 %true
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Answer : 4. "6.709 %"
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Answer: D) 6.709 % Explanation: (100-x)% of 88% of 8400 = 6896 => 100-x10088100x8400 = 6896 => x = 6.709%
Q: Who is the richest person in the world 2018? 2343 05b5cc60de4d2b4197774b5ff
5b5cc60de4d2b4197774b5ff- 1Jeff Bezostrue
- 2Bill Gatesfalse
- 3Warren Buffetsfalse
- 4Mark Zuckerbergfalse
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Answer : 1. "Jeff Bezos"
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Answer: A) Jeff Bezos Explanation: Jeff Bezos is the richest person in modern history. The Amazon.com Inc. founder’s net worth broke $150 billion in New York on 16th July 2018 morning, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. That’s about $55 billion more than Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates, the world’s second-richest person.
Q: In oceania, most towns began as 2343 05b5cc60ae4d2b4197774b582
5b5cc60ae4d2b4197774b582- 1Colonial portstrue
- 2plantationsfalse
- 3tribal ritual centersfalse
- 4capital citiesfalse
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Answer : 1. "Colonial ports"
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Answer: A) Colonial ports Explanation: Oceania is a geographic region comprising Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia and Australasia. In Oceani, most towns began as Colonial Ports.
Q: How many birthdays does the average person have? 2342 05b5cc670e4d2b4197774c05f
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Any person can have only 1 birthday i.e, the day he was born. And every year we celebrate it's anniversaries.
Q: Which three components are common to all amino acids? 2340 05b5cc619e4d2b4197774b72e
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Any two amino acids vary structure by the r-group, otherwise all amino acids are in the same structure. All amino acids have in common carboxyl group -COO , amino group -NH3+ and a hydrogen -H and a r-group which are all bonded to a central carbon.