GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: A sum of Rs. 427 is to be divided among A, B and C in such a way that 3 times A’s share, 4 times B’s share and 7 times C’s share are all equal. The share of C is ? 5626 0

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    64
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    76
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    84
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    98
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Answer : 3. "84"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 84 Explanation: Given total sum = Rs. 427And given that 3 times A’s share, 4 times B’s share and 7 times C’s share are all equal.=> 3A = 4B = 7CBut given=> A + B + C = 427Now express A and B in terms of C i.e=> (7C/3) + (7C/4) + C = 427=> C = 84

Q: Find the odd number out of the following number series? 2 4 8 11.5 18.25 28.375 5592 0

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    18.25
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    28.375
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    11.5
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    8
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Answer : 4. "8"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 8 Explanation: Given number series follows a pattern that, 2 2 x 1.5 + 1 = 4 4 x 1.5 + 1 = 7 (not equal to 8) 7 x 1.5 + 1 = 11.5 11.5 x 1.5 + 1 = 18.25 18.25 x 1.5 + 1 = 28.375   Hence, the odd number in the given number series is 8.

Q: Which is the gas used for making vegetables and vanaspathi from vegetable oils? 5569 0

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    Hydrogen
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    Nitrogen
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    Argon
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    Helium
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Answer : 1. "Hydrogen"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Hydrogen Explanation: Hydrogen gas is used for making vegetables and vanaspathi from vegetable oils. As it is colourless, odourless, tasteless, flammable gaseous substance, it is added to oils to make them more solid or spreadable. The use of hydrogenation helps to prolong the shelf life of the food and maintain flavour stability.

Q: Lichens are the best indicator of 5523 1

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    Air pollution
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    Sound pollution
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    Noise pollution
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    Water pollution
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Answer : 1. "Air pollution"
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Answer: A) Air pollution Explanation: 1. Lichens are plants that grow in exposed places such as rocks or tree bark.   2.  Lichens are widely used as environmental indicators or bio-indicators. They can be used as air pollution indicators, especially of the concentration of sulfur-di-oxide in the atmosphere.     3. They need to be very good at absorbing water and nutrients to grow there.

Q: Which of these relationships is true of an uncharged atom? 5521 0

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    The atomic mass is equal to the atomic number.
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    The number of electrons is equal to the number of neutrons.
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    The number of protons is equal to the number of electrons.
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    The atomic mass is equal to the number of electrons.
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Answer : 3. "The number of protons is equal to the number of electrons."
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Answer: C) The number of protons is equal to the number of electrons. Explanation: The number of protons is equal to the number of electrons. That is the number of positive charges is equal to the number of negative charges.

Q: 'P' walked 1 km towards south direction and turned  90oACW and walked 2 km. Then he turned his left and walked 1 km and then he turned his right and walked 2 km. After that he turned 90o ACW and walked 3 km. How far is he from the starting point ? 5513 0

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    5 km
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    4 km
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    2 km
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    0 km
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Answer : 1. "5 km"
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Answer: A) 5 km Explanation:

Q: In a beach, Renu is running with her children and there she met Vishal and Laxmi. Vishal introduces Ravi to those children as " This person is the daughter of your mother's father's mother and is my sister." How is Vishal and Laxmi related to Renu ? 5492 0

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    Brother and Sister
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    Uncle and Aunt
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    Father and Mother
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    Can't determine
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Answer : 2. "Uncle and Aunt"
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Answer: B) Uncle and Aunt Explanation: Daughter of your mother's father's mother => Maternal grandmother => Renu's Aunt. Hence, Laxmi is Renu's Aunt and Vishal is Renu's Uncle.

Q: Microprocessors as switching devices are for which generation computers? 5474 0

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    Fourth generation
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    Third generation
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    Second generation
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    First generation
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Answer : 1. "Fourth generation"
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Answer: A) Fourth generation Explanation: Microprocessors are used in the computers of fourth generation computers. Personal microcomputers were possible due to the microprocessors.   Microprocessors further revolutionized the development of computers.   The first microprocessor called Intel 4004 was developed by American Intel Corporation in 1971.

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