GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: What Does My Name Mean, If my Mother is a Mathematician, and my Father is a Chemist. And they gave a Code to My Name as "Iron59". Crack my Name? 2778 0

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    Elix
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    Alex
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    Selix
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    Felix
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Answer : 4. "Felix"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Felix Explanation: Here my name "Iron59" means Felix. Since my father is a chemist he gave code Iron for Fe as chemical symbol for Iron is Fe and my mother is a mathematician she gave 59 for Lix as Roman word for 59 is Lix.   Hence my name is FELIX.

Q: 8 S on a SS means? 1810 0

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8 S on SS means 8 Sides on a Stop Sign. This is one type of Letter Equations which are well known phrases or facts where the key words have been replaced with the first letter of that word. These are often in the form of an equation, which contain a number, an = sign and the rest of the obscured phrase or fact.   Some more of them are :: 90 D in a RA 26 L of the A  12 S of the Z.

Q: Chennai express left Hyderabad for Chennai at 14 : 30 hours, travelling at a speed of 60 kmph and Charminar Express left Hyderabad for Chennai on the same day at 16 : 30 hours, travelling at a speed of 80 kmph. How far away from Hyderabad will the two trains meet? 1809 0

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    360 kms
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    480 kms
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    520 kms
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    240 kms
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Answer : 2. "480 kms"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 480 kms Explanation: Now, the distance covered by Chennai express in 2 hrs = 60 x 2 = 120 kms Let the Charminar Express takes 't' hrs to catch Chennai express => 80 x t = 60 x (2 + t) => 80 t = 120 + 60t => t = 6 hrs   Therefore, the distance away from Hyderabad the two trains meet = 80 x 6 = 480 kms.

Q: The average weight of 45 passengers in a bus is 52 kg. 5 of them whose average weight is 48 kg leave the bus and other 5 passengers whose average weight is 54 kg join the bus at the same stop. What is the new average weight of the bus? 5467 0

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    54.21 kgs
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    51.07 kgs
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    52.66 kgs
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    53.45 kgs
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Answer : 3. "52.66 kgs"
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Answer: C) 52.66 kgs Explanation: Given total number of passengers in the bus = 45 First average weight of 45 passengers = 52 kgs Average weight of 5 passengers who leave bus = 48 Average weight of 5 passengers who joined the bus = 54 Therefore, the net average weight of the bus is given by = 45 x 52 - 5 x 48 + 5 x 5445 = 237045= 1583= 52.66 kgs.

Q: How many words can be formed with or without meaning by using three letters out of k, l, m, n, o without repetition of alphabets. 1294 0

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    60
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    120
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    240
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    30
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Answer : 1. "60"
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Answer: A) 60 Explanation: Given letters are k, l, m, n, o = 5 number of letters to be in the words = 3 Total number of words that can be formed from these 5 letters taken 3 at a time without repetation of letters = 5P3 ways. ⇒ 5P3 = 5 x 4 x 3 = 60 words.

Q: Solve if you are Genius? 1405 0

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    36
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    42
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    48
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    54
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Answer : 4. "54"
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Answer: D) 54 Explanation: Here the given Number Puzzle follows a pattern that, Sum of the numbers on the corners on the two squares is same and is equal to 54. i.e, 13 + 15 + 14 + 12 = 54  and 8 + 22 + 9 + 15 = 54

Q: Which of the following uses a Non Renewable Energy Source? 1429 1

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    Wind Mill Power Plant
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    Hydro Electric Plant
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    Nuclear Power Plant
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    Tidal Power Plant
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Answer : 3. "Nuclear Power Plant"
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Answer: C) Nuclear Power Plant Explanation: Nuclear Power Plant uses a Non Renewable Energy Source.   Non-renewable energy is that source of energy which can not be used again and again. This sort of energy is sustainable to exhaustion. Non renewable energy is that form of energy which is subject to deletion. This type of energy is of many uses to us. It can be used to produce electricity, heating, cooking, transportation and manufacturing. 85% of the energy used in the industrial processes is form the non-renewable type of energy.

Q: 125 over 1000 in Simplest Form? 1611 0

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    2/9
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    1/8
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    3/8
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    4/7
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Answer : 2. "1/8"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 1/8 Explanation: 125 over 1000 in Simplest Form means 1251000 in its simple fraction form.   Now, to get the simplest form of 125/1000, find the HCF or GCD of both numerator and denominator i.e, 125 and 1000.   HCF of 125, 1000 = 125   Then, divide both numerator and denominator by 125 i.e, 1251251000125 = 18   Hence, 18 is the simplest form of 125 over 1000.

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