GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: What was the day of the week on 17th June, 1998 ? 5856 75b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd16
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd16- 1Mondayfalse
- 2Tuesdayfalse
- 3Wednesdaytrue
- 4Fridayfalse
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Answer : 3. "Wednesday"
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Answer: C) Wednesday Explanation: 17th June, 1998 = (1997 years + Period from 1.1.1998 to 17.6.1998)Odd days in 1600 years = 0Odd days in 300 years = 197 years has 24 leap years + 73 ordinary years.Number of odd days in 97 years ( 24 x 2 + 73) = 121 = 2 odd days.Jan. Feb. March. April. May. June.(31 + 28 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 17) = 168 days168 days = 24 weeks = 0 odd day.Total number of odd days = (0 + 1 + 2 + 0) = 3.Given day is Wednesday.
Q: Which team became the first team in history to win 100 T20 matches ? 5850 05b5cc6dee4d2b4197774eaa8
5b5cc6dee4d2b4197774eaa8- 1Sunrisers Hyderabadfalse
- 2Bangalore Royal Challengersfalse
- 3Kolkata Knight Ridersfalse
- 4Mumbai Indianstrue
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Answer : 4. "Mumbai Indians"
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Answer: D) Mumbai Indians Explanation: Two times IPL champions Mumbai Indians (MI) reached a new milestone as they became the first team in history to win 100 T20 matches. The Mumbai outfit defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens by 9 runs in their final match of the league stage of IPL 2017.
Q: CPU speed of a personal computer is 5839 25b5cc66de4d2b4197774bff8
5b5cc66de4d2b4197774bff8- 11 MIPSfalse
- 2100 KIPSfalse
- 332 KIPStrue
- 432 MIPSfalse
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Answer : 3. "32 KIPS"
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Answer: C) 32 KIPS Explanation: Instructions per second (IPS) is a measure of a computer's processor speed. CPU speed of a personal computer is 32 KIPS (Kilo Instructions per second).
Q: Storage capacity of magnetic disk depends on 5838 25b5cc60ae4d2b4197774b590
5b5cc60ae4d2b4197774b590- 1disk pack in disk surfacefalse
- 2tracks per inch of surfacefalse
- 3bits per inch of tracksfalse
- 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: Magnetic disk is a kind of data storage device. Storage capacity of magnetic disk depends on 1. tracks per inch of surface 2. bits per inch of tracks 3. disk pack in disk surface It can be shown as ::
Q: Find the odd man out of the number series? 18, 37, 76, 155, 314, 635 5828 05b5cc6a5e4d2b4197774cce0
5b5cc6a5e4d2b4197774cce0- 137false
- 2155false
- 3314false
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Answer : 4. "635"
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Answer: D) 635 Explanation: Given Number series is 18 37 76 155 314 635 follows a pattern that, 18 18 x 2 +1 = 37 37 x 2 +2 = 76 76 x 2 +3 = 155 155 x 2 +4 = 314 314 x 2 +5 = 633 not 635 Hence, the odd man is 635.
Q: Onion Eating Festival is celebrated in which country ? 5817 05b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774da0f
5b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774da0f- 1Swedenfalse
- 2Thailandfalse
- 3New Delhifalse
- 4Spaintrue
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Answer : 4. "Spain"
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Answer: D) Spain Explanation: Sweden - Potato Festival Thailand - Vegetarian Festival New Delhi - International Mango Festival Spain - Onion Eating Festival
Q: Grass : Erosion :: Dam : ? 5771 05b5cc6ade4d2b4197774d0df
5b5cc6ade4d2b4197774d0df- 1Watertrue
- 2Freezefalse
- 3Currentfalse
- 4Rainfalse
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Answer : 1. "Water"
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Answer: A) Water Explanation: Here Grass is to Erosion and whereas Dam is to Water. Since Grass prevents Erosion similarly Dam prevents Water flow. Hence, Grass : Erosion :: Dam : Water.
Q: When the European union formed nations began to? 5766 05b5cc678e4d2b4197774c198
5b5cc678e4d2b4197774c198- 1eliminate their home governments.false
- 2abolish many geographic boundaries.false
- 3create one unified education system.false
- 4cooperate on law enforcement.true
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Answer : 4. "cooperate on law enforcement."
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Answer: D) cooperate on law enforcement. Explanation: When the European union formed nations began to cooperate on law enforcement. The European Union is set up with the aim of ending the frequent and bloody wars between neighbours, which culminated in the Second World War. As of 1950, the European Coal and Steel Community begins to unite European countries economically and politically in order to secure lasting peace. The six founding countries are Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. The 1950s are dominated by a cold war between east and west. The historical roots of the European Union lie in the Second World War. Europeans are determined to prevent such killing and destruction from ever happening again.

