GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: photosynthesis takes place faster in 2121 0

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    darkness
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    red light
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    white light
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    yellow light
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Answer : 3. "white light"
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Answer: C) white light Explanation: As far as the rate of photosynthesis is concerned, it is fastest in white light making the rate of photosynthesis maximum. After White, We Have Violet Light Where Photosynthesis Occur To A Higher Extent as It Has The Shortest Wavelength Hence Has The Max Energy.   So The Order Is  ::  white>violet>blue.

Q: What number should be Replaced ? 2121 0

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    15
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    17
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    10
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    6
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Answer : 4. "6"
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Answer: D) 6 Explanation: Sum of numbers in the outer circle in before Arc should come in inner circle patterns in the clock wise direction next Arc. i.e, 9+6 = 15 comes in next arc of inner circle 7+3 = 10 comes in next arc of inner circle In the same way, 4+2 = 6 comes in place of '?'.

Q: What is the reciprocal of a negative number? 2120 0

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The reciprocal of a negative number is always a negative number. So that the number and its reciprocal multiply to 1.    All real numbers except 0 have reciprocals.

Q: Which one of the following is not a prime number? 2119 0

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    91
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    71
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    41
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    31
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Answer : 1. "91"
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Answer: A) 91 Explanation: Prime Numbers :: Numbers which are divisible by only 1 and itself are Prime Numbers.   It's answer will be 91. Because 91 can be divisible by 7,13,91,1. It is quite clear that prime number should be divisible only by itself and by 1.

Q: Cobalt 60 is used for cancer treatment it emmits which rays? 2119 0

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    Alpha
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    Beta
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    Gamma
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    X rays
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Answer : 3. "Gamma"
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Answer: C) Gamma Explanation: Cobalt therapy or cobalt-60 therapy is the medical use of gamma rays from the radioisotope cobalt-60 to treat conditions such as cancer.   Cobalt 60 is a synthetic radioactive isotope of cobalt with a half-life of 5.2714 years. It is produced artificially in nuclear reactors.

Q: Sambhu buys rice at Rs. 10/kg and puts a price tag on it so as to earn a profit of 20%. However, his faulty balance shows 1000 gm when it is actually 800 gm. What is his actual gain percentage ? 2118 0

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    50%
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    25%
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    75%
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    60%
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Answer : 1. "50%"
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Answer: A) 50% Explanation: CP of 1000gm = Rs. 10SP of 800gm = Rs. 12SP of 1000gm =12x1000/800 = Rs. 15 Now take 1000gm as reference to calculate profit.Profit=SP-CP=15-10=Rs. 5Profit % = 5x100/10 = 50%

Q: What is conversion operator ? 2116 0

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Class can have a public method for specific data type conversions.for example:class B{double value;public  B(int i )operator double(){return value;}};B BObject;double i = BObject; // assigning object to variable i of type double.now conversion operator gets called to assign the value.

Q: 640 ml of a mixture contains milk and water in ratio 6:2. How much of the water is to be added to get a new mixture containing half milk and half water ? 2116 0

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    360 ml
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    320 ml
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    310 ml
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    330 ml
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Answer : 2. "320 ml"
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Answer: B) 320 ml Explanation: Here total parts of milk and water in the solution is 6+2 = 8 parts. 1part = 640/8 = 80   old mixture contains 6parts of milk and 2 parts of water(6:2).   To get new mixture containing half milk and half water, add 4parts of water to the old mixture then 6:(2+4) to make the ratio same. i.e, 4 x 80 = 320 ml.

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