GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Acceptable noise level for human ear 1703 0

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    > 85 db
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    = 85 db
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    < 85 db
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    None of the above
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Answer : 3. "< 85 db"
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Answer: C) < 85 db Explanation: Sound intensity or level is measured by a unit called a decibel. An 85 decibel noise level is not a safe standard for the public.   Hence, Acceptable noise level for human ear is less than 85 db.

Q: Water is an excellent solvent because 1702 0

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Water is capable of dissolving a variety of different substances, which is why it is such a good solvent. And, water is called the "universal solvent" because it dissolves more substances than any other liquid It means that wherever water goes, either through the ground or through our bodies, it takes along valuable chemicals, minerals, and nutrients

Q: A wholesale dealer allows a discount of 20 % on the marked price to the retailer. The retailer sells at 5% below the marked price. If the customer pays Rs.19 for an article, what profit is made by the retailer on it ? 1702 0

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    Rs. 4
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    Rs. 3
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    Rs. 5
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    Rs. 1
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 3"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Rs. 3 Explanation: Let wholesaler dealers marked price = 100%, Retailer's C.P = 80% And the retailer sells at 5% less than the marked price => S.P = 95%If S.P of 95% of the retailer costs Rs.19 to customer,so its C.P of 80% will cost 80 x 19/95 = 16 Profit made by the retailer = 19-16 =  Rs.3

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Answer : 3. "37"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 37 Explanation: The number of liters in each can = HCF of 80, 144 and 368 = 16 liters.Number of cans of Maaza = 368/16 = 23Number of cans of Pepsi = 80/16 = 5Number of cans of Sprite = 144/16 = 9The total number of cans required = 23 + 5 + 9 = 37 cans.

Q: How many meshes are there in 1 squrare meter of wire gauge if each mesh is 8mm long and 5mm wide ? 1699 0

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    2500
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    25000
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    12500
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    15400
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Answer : 2. "25000"
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Answer: B) 25000 Explanation: We know that,   One square meter is equal to 10,00,000 sq mm.Given, each mesh is 8mm length and 5mm wideTherefore for each mesh : 8 x 5 = 40 sq mm.So, number of meshes = 100000040 = 25000.

Q: The profit earned by selling an article for Rs. 832 is equal to the loss incurred when the same article is sold for Rs. 448. What should be the sale price for making 50% profit ? 1699 0

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    Rs. 660
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    Rs. 560
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    Rs. 1060
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    Rs. 960
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 960"
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Answer: D) Rs. 960 Explanation: Let C.P. = Rs. C. Then, 832 - C = C - 4482C = 1280 => C = 640Required S.P. = 150% of Rs. 640 = 150/100 x 640 = Rs. 960.

Q: 12 students of class IX took part in GK quiz. If the number of boys is 4 more than the number of girls. Find the number of boys and girls took part in the quiz ? 1698 0

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    7, 5
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    9, 3
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    8, 4
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    6, 6
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Answer : 3. "8, 4"
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Answer: C) 8, 4 Explanation: Let the number of girls = x => x + x + 4 = 12 => 2x = 8 => x = 4 => Number of girls = 4 => Number of boys = 4 + 4 = 8

Q: Arrange the following words in an appropriate order 1. Rainbow   2. Rain   3. Sun    4. Happy    5. Child 1698 0

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    4, 2, 3, 5, 1
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    4, 5, 1, 2, 3
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    2, 1, 4, 5, 3
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    2, 3, 1, 5, 4
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Answer : 4. "2, 3, 1, 5, 4"
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Answer: D) 2, 3, 1, 5, 4 Explanation: Firstly Rain falls and then Sun comes and Rainbow forms. After that Child sees the rainbow and feels Happy.

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