GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: What state of matter is Jello? 1910 0

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    Liquid
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    Solid
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    Colloid
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    Gas
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Answer : 3. "Colloid"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Colloid Explanation: Jello is a colloid, a semi-rigid structure i.e, semi-solid suspended in a liquid. When you Heat it up a bit and you'll break the protein bonds of the gelatin and it will liquefy completely and if you freeze, it becomes solid.

Q: 12 men complete a work in 9 days. After they have worked for 6 days, 4 more men join them. How many days will they take to complete the remaining work ? 1909 0

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    2 days
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    2.5 days
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    2.25 days
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    3 days
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Answer : 3. "2.25 days"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 2.25 days Explanation: 1 man's 1 day work = 1/108 12 men's 6 day's work = 1/9 x 6 = 2/3 Remaining work = 1 - 2/3 = 1/3 16 men's 1 day work = 1/108 x 16 = 4/274/27 work is done by them in 1 day. 1/3 work is done by them in 27/4 x 1/3 = 9/4 days.

Q: A laborer is engaged for 30 days on the condition that he receives Rs.25 for each day he works and is fined Rs.7.50 for each day is absent. He gets Rs.425 in all. For how many days was he absent ? 1908 0

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    10 days
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    14 days
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    11 days
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    9 days
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Answer : 1. "10 days"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 10 days Explanation: For 30 days he receives 30 x 25 = 750                Actually he gets 425 Therefore, Fine is 750 - 425 =  325   => No of days absent = 325/(25+7.50)= 10

Q: In what time a 360 m. long train moving at the speed of 44 km/hr will cross a 140 m. long bridge ? 1907 0

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    36 sec
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    39 sec
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    41 sec
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    43 sec
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Answer : 3. "41 sec"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 41 sec Explanation: Speed = 44 kmph x 5/18 = 110/9 m/s We know that, Time = distance/speed Time = (360 + 140) / (110/9) = 500 x 9/110 = 41 sec.

Q: Simplify 2392-21+8-72=?2 1907 0

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    4
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    5
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    6
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    9
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Answer : 3. "6"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 6 Explanation: ?2 = 2×78-21+8+49-148= 57 - 21=36=> ? = ±6

Q: There are n boxes and m fruits. If we put 3 fruits in each box 3 fruits will be excess. If we put 4 fruits in each box 1 box will be excess. Find number of boxes and fruits ? 1906 0

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    3 & 9
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    6 & 19
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    7 & 24
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    5 & 18
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Answer : 3. "7 & 24"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 7 & 24 Explanation: 7 boxes & 24 Balls.Let, n = No. of boxes ; m = No. of fruits3n+3 = m---------->(1)4(n-1)= m---------->(2)=>4n-4 = 3n+3;=>4n-3n = 4+3n = 7Put n=7 in eqn(1)=> 3(7)+3 = m21+3 = mm = 24; Number of boxes = 7 and fruits = 24

Q: What is a Solution and what are the two parts of a solution? 1905 0

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A solution is a homogeneous type of mixture of two or more substances. A solution has two parts:: 1. A solute and 2. A solvent.   The solute is the substance that dissolves, and the solvent is the majority of the solution.

Q: I go around and in the house but never touches the house. What am I? 1904 0

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Answer :
Explanation :

Te Sun. From the time rising it goes around the house upto sunset, but never touches the house.

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