GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: The price of an article has been reduced by 35%. In order to restore the original price the new price must be increased by ? 1721 05b5cc6dfe4d2b4197774eae4
5b5cc6dfe4d2b4197774eae4- 151.8 %false
- 249.25 %false
- 347.2 %false
- 453.84 %true
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Answer : 4. "53.84 %"
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Answer: D) 53.84 % Explanation: 100 65 -------65 ------- 35100 ------ ? => 53.84 %
Q: A is the father of B. But B is not the son of A. Then what is B to A? 1719 05b5cc695e4d2b4197774c52f
5b5cc695e4d2b4197774c52f- 1Grandfatherfalse
- 2Son-in-lawfalse
- 3Granddaughterfalse
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Answer : 4. "Daughter"
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Answer: D) Daughter Explanation: The relation is father and daughter. As we go with male gender, will be son of A. But it is given in the question that B is not the son of A. Hence, te only possile is B is female and B is daughter of A.
Q: Who has become the first batsman to score three double tons in One Day Internationals? 1718 05b5cc6bae4d2b4197774d7c1
5b5cc6bae4d2b4197774d7c1- 1Virat Kohlifalse
- 2AB de Villiersfalse
- 3Chris Gaylefalse
- 4Rohith Sharmatrue
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Answer : 4. "Rohith Sharma"
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Answer: D) Rohith Sharma Explanation:
Q: The former cricketer/cricketers who was/were inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame 2018 in Dublin, Ireland 1717 05b5cc62ae4d2b4197774b8ab
5b5cc62ae4d2b4197774b8ab- 1Claire Taylorfalse
- 2Ricky Pontingfalse
- 3Rahul Dravidfalse
- 4All of the abovetrue
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
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Answer: D) All of the above Explanation: Former captains Rahul Dravid of India, Ricky Ponting of Australia and retired England Women wicketkeeper-batter Claire Taylor were inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame 2018 during a glittering ceremony in Dublin, Ireland. Former Team India captain Rahul Dravid has become the fifth Indian cricketer after Anil Kumble, Sunil Gavaskar, Bishan Singh Bedi and Kapil Dev to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame.
Q: In a college, number of boys is 75% of number of girls. Difference between boys and girls is 35. On a particular day 20% boys were absent, then find the number of boys those who present? 1717 05b5cc6b7e4d2b4197774d5e2
5b5cc6b7e4d2b4197774d5e2- 172false
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Answer : 2. "84"
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Answer: B) 84 Explanation: Ratio of girls and boys = 100% : 75% = 4:3 Difference is 1 unit = 35 So, 3 units = 35 x 3 = 105 If 20% absent, that’s mean 80% present. So, present boys = 80% of 105 = 80×105100 = 84
Q: Find the total numbers greater than 4000 that can be formed with digits 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 no digit being repeated in any number ? 1714 05b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1db
5b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1db- 1120false
- 2256false
- 3192true
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Answer : 3. "192"
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Answer: C) 192 Explanation: We are having with digits 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 and numbers greater than 4000 are to be formed, no digit is repeated. The number can be 4 digited but greater than 4000 or 5 digited. Number of 4 digited numbers greater than 4000 are4 or 5 or 6 can occupy thousand place => 3 x P34 = 3 x 24 = 72. 5 digited numbers = P55 = 5! = 120 So the total numbers greater than 4000 = 72 + 120 = 192
Q: How many black cards are in a deck? 1714 05b5cc6a4e4d2b4197774cc62
5b5cc6a4e4d2b4197774cc62- 113false
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Answer : 2. "26"
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Answer: B) 26 Explanation: The total cards in the deck are 52. These 52 cards are divided into 4 suits of 13 cards in each suit. Two Red suits and Two black suits. Red suits :: Heart suit and Diamond suit = 26 Black suits :: Spade suit and Club suit = 26.
Q: A person lends Rs. 1540 for five years and Rs. 1800 for four years. If he gets Rs. 1788 as interest on both amounts, what is the rate of interest ? 1711 05b5cc6c8e4d2b4197774deec
5b5cc6c8e4d2b4197774deec- 114.5%false
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Answer : 3. "12%"
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Answer: C) 12% Explanation: Let the interest rate be r% We know that, S.I = PTR/100 => (1540 x 5 x r)/100 + (1800 x 4 x r)/100 = 1788 => r = 178800/14900 = 12%

