GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away? 1708 0

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    Shoe
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    Charcoal
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    Belt
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    All the above
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Answer : 2. "Charcoal"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Charcoal Explanation: It is Charcoal which is black when we buy it or when not being used. It gets red in appearance when put in use means to say when burning. And eventually when it's been consumed by fire or after getting burned out or used up, changes into ashes which look grey in color.

Q: Twenty times a positive integer is less than its square by 96. What is the integer ? 1708 0

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    42
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    36
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    48
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    24
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Answer : 4. "24"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 24 Explanation: Let the integer be x. Then, x2 - 20x = 96 (x + 4)(x - 24) = 0 x = 24

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Answer : 1. "cough fight sough acts cats idea more"
Explanation :

Answer: A) cough fight sough acts cats idea more Explanation: Carefully obsrving the given arrangement, we find the following pattern:We observe that,first all the words with the highest number of letters are arranged in the alphabetical order, followed by the words with the second highest number of letters and so on.However, the position of only one word is altered at each step.Input: more fight cats cough sough acts ideaStep1: cough more fight cats sough acts ideaStep2: cough fight more cats sough acts ideaStep3: cough fight sough more cats acts ideaStep4: cough fight sough acts more cats ideaStep5: cough fight sough acts cats more ideaStep6: cough fight sough acts cats idea more   Hence, the answer is A

Q: 7 C in the R? 1708 0

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Answer :
Explanation :

The given letter equation implies that,   7 C in the R = 7 Colours in a Rainbow.

Q: A student multiplied a number by 2/5 instead of 5/2. What is the percentage error in evaluation ? 1707 0

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    52%
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    64%
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    84%
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    77%
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Answer : 3. "84%"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 84% Explanation: Let the number be 'x'   Then, according to the given data,  52x-25x52xx100   = 2125x100   = 84%

Q: Thrice the square of a natural number decreased by 4 times the number is equal to 50 more than the number. The number is  ? 1707 0

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    5
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    4
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    7
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    6
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Answer : 1. "5"
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Answer: A) 5 Explanation: Let the number be x. Then,   3x2 - 4x = x + 50   3x2- 5x - 50 = 0   (3x + 10)(x - 5) = 0   x = 5

Q: What approximate value will come in place of question mark (?) in the following question ?  (49.001)2  = ? 1707 0

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    2500
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    2400
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    2600
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    2300
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Answer : 2. "2400"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 2400 Explanation: Given (49.001)2  = ? => =~ 49 x 49 =~ 2401 =~ 2400

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Answer :
Explanation :

The letter 'E'. As of the above given data, It is in the 1st place in Earth, 2nd in Heaven and in the middle of the Sea. It appears once in a Year and twice in a Week. It is present in February, June, September, October, November & December. But not in the Month.   Hence, it is the letter 'E'.

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