GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which of the Following is an Amorphous solid? 1800 0

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    Quartz Glass(Sio2)
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    Chrome Alum
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    Silicon Carbide(SiC)
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    Graphite
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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 0

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    Pupa
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    Stage
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    Larva
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    Bird
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Answer : 3. "Larva"
Explanation :

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 0

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    same day
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    previous day
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    next day
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    None
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Answer : 1. "same day"
Explanation :

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 0

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    2
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    4
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    6
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    3
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Answer : 2. "4"
Explanation :

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 0

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    Joystick
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    Headphones
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    Mouse
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    Scanner
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Answer : 2. "Headphones"
Explanation :

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 0

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    21.5%
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    24.14%
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    23.68%
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    25.47%
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Answer : 2. "24.14%"
Explanation :

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 0

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    15
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    35
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    10
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    20
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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 0

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    Oxidation
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    Acid rains
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    Carbonation
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
Explanation :

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.

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