GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: 4 45 of 259.99 = ? % of 1247.9 2034 0

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    96
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    100
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    78
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    88
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Answer : 2. "100"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 100 Explanation: Given  4 45 of 259.99 = ? % of 1247.9 24/5 x 260 = ? x 1248/100 ? = 1248 x 100/1248 ? = 100.

Q: 5 + 2 x 10 = 2034 0

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    70
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    20
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    25
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    52
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Answer : 3. "25"
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Answer: C) 25 Explanation: According to BODMAS rule, After multiplication only, addition is done. Hence, 5 + 2 x 10 = 5 + 20 = 25.

Q: Second and third class levers are differentiated by 2033 0

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    the location of the load
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    the location of the fulcrum
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    the presence of multiple loads
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    the type of fulcrum present
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Answer : 1. "the location of the load"
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Answer: A) the location of the load Explanation:

Q: Vishal is 24th from either end of the row of boys ? How many boys are there in the row ? 2032 0

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    48
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    49
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    46
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    47
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Answer : 4. "47"
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Answer: D) 47 Explanation: Given that Vishal is 24th from either end of the row i.e from two sides   1 2 3 4 5 . . . . . .24 23 22 21 20 . . . . . 5 4 3 2 1    Here before Vishal there are 23 members and after Vishal there are 23 members   = 23+1+23 --> 47 members in the row.

Q: The heat from the sun reaches earth through Convection. 2031 0

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Answer : 2. "FALSE"
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Answer: B) FALSE Explanation: The given statement, The heat from the sun reaches earth through Convection is FALSE.   Heat from the sun actually reaches the earth through Radiation. The process occurs through electromagnetic radiation, specifically, in which molecules are warmed when the heat reaches them, and these molecules then warm other molecules touching them, which continues until we feel the sun's heat.

Q: The cost price of an article is 54% of the marked price. Calculate the gain percent after allowing a discount of 15%  ? 2031 0

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    51.32 %
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    49.23 %
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    48.4 %
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    46.8 %
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Answer : 3. "48.4 %"
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Answer: C) 48.4 % Explanation: Let marked price = Rs. 100. Then, C.P. = RS. 54, S.P. = Rs. 85Gain % = 31/64 x 100 = 48.4%.

Q: The mean of 100 observations is 40. It is found that an observation 84 was misread as 48. Then the correct mean is ? 2030 0

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    40.36
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    41.24
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    41.92
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    42.05
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Answer : 1. "40.36"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 40.36 Explanation: Given, mean of 100 observations is 40 => Total of 100 observations = 40 x 100 = 4000 84 is misread as 48 => Difference = 84 - 48 = 36 => Now, new total of 100 observations = 4000 + 36 = 4036 Correct Mean = 4036/100 = 40.36

Q: A take twice as much time as B or thrice as much time to finish a piece of work. Working together, they can finish the work in 2 days. B can do the work alone in  ? 2030 0

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    8 hrs
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    12 hrs
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    6 hrs
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Answer : 3. "6 hrs"
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Answer: C) 6 hrs Explanation: Suppose A, B and C take x, x/2 and x/3 respectively to finish the work.  Then, (1/x + 2/x + 3/x) = 1/2  => 6/x = 1/2      => x = 12  So, B takes 6 hours to finish the work.

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