GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which technology is used in compact disks? 2213 1

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    Laser
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    Mechanical
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    Electrical
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    Electro magnetic
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Answer : 1. "Laser"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Laser Explanation: Compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony and released in 1982.  These are actually made to replace floppy disks that were used to store files and programs from the computer.   The format was originally developed to store and play only sound recordings but was later adapted for storage of data (CD-ROM).   These CD's uses Laser technology.

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Answer : 1. "Only a follows"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Only a follows Explanation: The problem faced, by the airlines and cargo agents is the non availability of cargo space. Therefore, right course of action is to combat the problem.

Q: Find the Missing Number Puzzle for the Given 2211 0

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    8
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    16
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    9
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    12
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Answer : 3. "9"
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Answer: C) 9 Explanation: Given   6 = 3 => Number of letters in SIX = 3   12 = 6 => Number of letters in TWELVE = 6   14 = 8 => Number of letters in FOURTEEN = 8   Similarly,   22 = 9 => Number of letters in TWENTY TWO = 9           Therefore, 22 = 9.

Q: A flagstaff 17.5 m high casts a shadow of length 40.25 m. What will be the height of a building, which casts a shadow of length 28.75 m under similar conditions ? 2210 1

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    14 cm
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    13.5 cm
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    12.5 cm
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    11.4 cm
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Answer : 3. "12.5 cm"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 12.5 cm Explanation: Let the required height of the building be x meter More shadow length, More height(direct proportion) Hence we can write as (shadow length) 40.25 : 28.75 :: 17.5 : x⇒ 40.25 × x = 28.75 × 17.5⇒ x = 28.75 × 17.5/40.25= 2875 × 175/40250= 2875 × 7/1610= 2875/230= 575/46= 12.5 cm

Q: The more you take the more you leave behind. What is it? 2209 0

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Answer :
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Footsteps.  Yes, as you walk forward, you will leave the footstep behind you.

Q: which is a best way to measure Ground Distance? 2208 0

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Answer :
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Pace Count is a way to measure to Ground Distance. Pace Count is nothing but regular single natural step of about 30 inches long.

Q: From the given series of numbers, if half of the second highest number is subtracted from the third highest number, what will be the value ? 519 328 746 495 837 2207 0

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    146
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    203
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    345
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    96
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Answer : 1. "146"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 146 Explanation: From the given series of numbers, if half of the second highest number is subtracted from the third highest number, what will be the value ? Now arranging the given numbers in descending order.837 746 519 495 328 519 - 746/2 = 519 - 373 = 146.

Q: Multiplicative inverse of 0 2207 0

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    0
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    1
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    infinity
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    None of the above
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Answer : 4. "None of the above"
Explanation :

Answer: D) None of the above Explanation: In the real numbers, zero does not have a reciprocal because no real number multiplied by 0 produces 1 (the product of any number with zero is zero).   Hence, 0 doesn't have any multiplicative inverse.

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