GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which of the Following is an Amorphous solid? 1800 05b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd60
5b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd60- 1Quartz Glass(Sio2)true
- 2Chrome Alumfalse
- 3Silicon Carbide(SiC)false
- 4Graphitefalse
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Answer : 1. "Quartz Glass(Sio2)"
Explanation :
Answer: A) Quartz Glass(Sio2) Explanation: An amorphous or non-crystalline solid is a solid that lacks the long-range order that is characteristic of a crystal. In Brief, An amorphous solid is any noncrystalline solid in which the atoms and molecules are not organized in a definite lattice pattern. Such solids include glass, plastic, and gel. Quartz glass (SiO2) is an amorphous solid due to its short range order of constituent particles. Note Quartz is a crystalline solid while quartz glass is an amorphous solid.
Q: Bill : Law :: ? : Insect 4206 05b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd51
5b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd51- 1Pupafalse
- 2Stagefalse
- 3Larvatrue
- 4Birdfalse
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Answer : 3. "Larva"
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Answer: C) Larva Explanation: A Bill becomes a Law; a Larva becomes an insect. (Or) A Bill turns into a law; a Larva turns into an Insect.
Q: What is two weeks from today? 2045 05b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd47
5b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd47- 1same daytrue
- 2previous dayfalse
- 3next dayfalse
- 4Nonefalse
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Answer : 1. "same day"
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Answer: A) same day Explanation: We know that the day repeats every 7 days, 14 days, 21 days,... So if today is Monday, after 7 days it is again Monday, after 14 days again it is Monday. Hence, after 2 weeks i.e, 14 days the day repeats and is the same day.
Q: How many valence electrons are in carbon? 1518 05b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd4c
5b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd4c- 12false
- 24true
- 36false
- 43false
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Answer : 2. "4"
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Answer: B) 4 Explanation: The main group number for an element can be found from its column on the periodic table. For example, carbon is in group 4 and has 4 valence electrons. Oxygen is in group 6 and has 6 valence electrons.
Q: Which of the following is not an Input device? 2023 05b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd3d
5b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd3d- 1Joystickfalse
- 2Headphonestrue
- 3Mousefalse
- 4Scannerfalse
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Answer : 2. "Headphones"
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Answer: B) Headphones Explanation: Here Joystick, Mouse and Scanner are Input devices through which data is given to the computers. But Headphones are output devices through which sound comes as an output from the computer or any devices.
Q: What is 85 of 352? 1523 05b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd42
5b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd42- 121.5%false
- 224.14%true
- 323.68%false
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Answer : 2. "24.14%"
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Answer: B) 24.14% Explanation: Here 85 of 352 => 85 is what percent in 352 Let p% of 352 is 85 Percentage(%) is generally calculated in the total of 100. => p x 352/100 = 85 => p = 8500/352 = 24.14% Hence, 85 is 24.14% of 352.
Q: 5 + 2 x 10/2 = ? 1605 05b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd33
5b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd33- 115true
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Answer : 1. "15"
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Answer: A) 15 Explanation: Using BODMAS Rule, First solve division, mutiplication and Addition So here 10/2 = 5 Then 2 x 5 = 10 Now, 5 + 10 = 15. Hence, 5 + 2 x 10/2 = 15.
Q: Which of the following is an example of chemical weathering? 1300 05b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd38
5b5cc6a6e4d2b4197774cd38- 1Oxidationfalse
- 2Acid rainsfalse
- 3Carbonationfalse
- 4All the abovetrue
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
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Answer: D) All the above Explanation: Chemical weathering is what happens when rocks are broken down and chemically altered. Chemical weathering is the breakdown of rocks by chemical reactions. Chemical weathering involves changes in the chemical composition of the existing rock to form new rock. Some examples of chemical weathering are hydrolysis, oxidation, carbonation, dissolution, etc.

