GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: The capacity of a water heater is measured in 2016 0

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    Gallons
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    Liters
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    Meters
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    Both A & B
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Answer : 4. "Both A & B"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Both A & B Explanation: The capacity of a water heater is measured in Gallons or Liters. In the USA, it is measured in Gallons and in India, we measure it in Liters. Hence, if the capacity of the water heater is 15 gallons or 15 liters, then it says that it can hold 15 gallons or 15 liters of water.

Q: Calender Puzzle 2016 0

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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Answer : 4. "D"
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Answer: D) D Explanation: We can't determine the last day of the next month which has 31 days because we don't know the days in present month which may be 30 or 31. And the next month may be March which contains 31 days  which implies that the present month may be February which contains 28 or 29 days.

Q: When was the Internet available to the Public? 2016 0

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    1970
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    1980
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    1990
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    2000
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Answer : 3. "1990"
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Answer: C) 1990 Explanation: Internet service providers (ISP's) emerged in the late 1980's and early 1990's. The ARPANET was decommissioned in 1990. By 1995, the Internet was fully commercialized in the U.S., when the NSFNet was decommissioned, removing the last restrictions on use of the Internet to carry commercial traffic.

Q: Mahesh bought 100 kg of rice for Rs. 1040 and sold it at a loss of as much money as he received for 30 kg rice. At what price did he sell the rice? 2016 0

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    Rs. 7.46/kg
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    Rs. 8/kg
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    Rs. 8.74/kg
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    Rs. 8.56/kg
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 8/kg"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Rs. 8/kg Explanation: Let the selling price of the rice = Rs.P/kg Now, according to the question, 1040 - 100p = 30p => p = 8/kg   Hence, the selling price of the rice = Rs. 8/kg

Q: B3D means B is the father of D.B7D means B is the sister of D.B2D means B is the brother of D.B1D means B is the wife of D. Which of the following means F is the mother of K? 2014 0

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    F3M1K
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    F9M4N3K
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    K3M4N5F
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    F1M3K
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Answer : 4. "F1M3K"
Explanation :

Answer: D) F1M3K Explanation: From the given information, F1M → F is the wife of MM3K → M is the father of KTherefore, F is the mother of K.

Q: Find the odd letter/word from the given alternatives. 2014 0

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    Horse
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    Ewe
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    Hind
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    Bitch
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Answer : 1. "Horse"
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Answer: A) Horse Explanation: Except Horse, remaining all belong to female category. Hind - Female Deer Ewe - Female Sheep Bitch - Female Dog.

Q: The amount of water vapor in the air is 2013 0

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    Hot air
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    Humidity
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    Dew
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    Foam
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Answer : 2. "Humidity"
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Answer: B) Humidity Explanation: The amount of water vapor ranges from a trace amount up to 4% of the mass of air. Water vapor exists as an invisible gas in the air.   The amount of water vapor in the air is called absolute humidity. The amount of water vapor in the air as compared with the amount of water that the air could hold is called relative humidity. The maximum amount of water vapor that can be in the air depends on the air temperature.

Q: A man reads 3/7 of a book on a day and 2/5 of the remaining, on the second day. If the number of pages still unread are 36, how many pages did the book contain ? 2012 0

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    105
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    101
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    98
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    109
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Answer : 1. "105"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 105 Explanation: Let number of pages in a book = p According to questions p - [3p/7 + (2/5 x 4p/7)] = 36 = p - 23p/35 = 36 => 12p = 36 × 35 p = 105

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