GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which of the following is an example of chemical weathering? 1310 0

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    Oxidation
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    Acid rains
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    Carbonation
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
Explanation :

Answer: D) All the above Explanation: Chemical weathering is what happens when rocks are broken down and chemically altered. Chemical weathering is the breakdown of rocks by chemical reactions. Chemical weathering involves changes in the chemical composition of the existing rock to form new rock. Some examples of chemical weathering are hydrolysis, oxidation, carbonation, dissolution, etc.

Q: Are Alternate Exterior Angles congruent? 1307 0

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    TRUE
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    FALSE Answer & Explanation Answer:
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Answer : 1. "TRUE"
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Answer: A) TRUE Explanation: We know that, Alternate Exterior Angles Theorem:: The Alternate Exterior Angles Theorem states that, when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, the resulting alternate exterior angles are congruent . Converse of the Alternate Exterior Angles Theorem :: Converse of the Alternate Exterior Angles Theorem states that, If two lines are cut by a transversal and the alternate exterior angles are congruent, then the lines are parallel.

Q: The sum of the two digits of a number is 8. If the number is subtracted from the number obtained by reversing its digits, the result is 54. Find the number ? 1307 0

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    28
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    19
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    37
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    17
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Answer : 4. "17"
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Answer: D) 17 Explanation: Any two digit number can be written as (10P + Q), where P is the digit in the tens place and Q is the digit in the units place.P + Q = 8 ----- (1)(10Q + P) - (10P + Q) = 549(Q - P) = 54(Q - P) = 6 ----- (2)Solve (1) and (2) P = 1 and Q = 7The required number is = 17

Q: Ozone hole refers to 1306 0

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    Decrease in the thickness of ozone layer in Stratosphere
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    Increase in thickness of ozone layer
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    Decrease in the ozone layer in Troposphere
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    Hole in the ozone layer
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Answer : 1. "Decrease in the thickness of ozone layer in Stratosphere"
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Answer: A) Decrease in the thickness of ozone layer in Stratosphere Explanation:

Q: What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following question ? 52.5% of 800 + 30.5% of 2800 = ? + 87.30 1304 0

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    1096.30
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    1226.70
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    1124.20
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    1186.70
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Answer : 4. "1186.70"
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Answer: D) 1186.70 Explanation: 52.5% of 800 + 30.5% of 2800 = ? + 87.30 420 + 854 - 87.30 = ? 1274 - 87.30 = ? ? = 1186.70

Q: If in the following set of numbers, the first and the third digits are interchanged in each number, which number will be second from the end if arranged in ascending order after interchanging the digits ? 585  546  514  404  206  369 1304 0

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    404
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    585
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    415
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    602
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Answer : 3. "415"
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Answer: C) 415 Explanation: Given numbers are 585 546 514 404 206 369Then interchanging the 1st and 3rd digits of the given numbers, we get585 645 415 404 602 963Now, arranging them in ascending order963 645 602 585 415 404Then the last second number is 415.

Q: A seller charges 28% more from a customer as GST on an article. If customer paid Rs. 4544, what is the cost price of the article? 1304 0

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    Rs. 3550
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    Rs. 2650
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    Rs. 3840
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    Rs. 2450
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 3550"
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Answer: A) Rs. 3550 Explanation: Let the cost price of the article be 'P' Then from given data, P + 28P100 = 4544=> 128P = 454400=> P = 3550 Hence, the cost price of the article = P = Rs. 3550

Q: What is the function of an antagonist in a story? 1303 0

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The antagonist is the negative or opposing force in a story. It could be a human enemy, or it could be non-human, like an animal or something less tangible, like fear.   The antagonist plays an important role in story development.

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