GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Microbial Type Culture Collection Centre is situated at 1755 0

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    Chandigarh
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    New Delhi
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    Hyderabad
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    Bangalore
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Answer : 1. "Chandigarh"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Chandigarh Explanation:

Q: Oxidation Number of 'S' in H2SO4? 1755 0

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    +6
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    +2
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    -6
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    -2
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Answer : 1. "+6"
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Answer: A) +6 Explanation: In H2SO4, Hydrogen has a charge of +2, with each hydrogen has +1. Oxygen has  a charge of -8, with each oxugen has -2. Total charge = (2 - 8) = -6 Therefore, the Oxidation number of Sulphur S is '+6' because to make the compound stable.

Q: Elisa test is employed to diagnose 1754 0

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    HIV
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    Cancer
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    Tuberculosis
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    Polio
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Answer : 1. "HIV"
Explanation :

Answer: A) HIV Explanation: ELISA - Enzyme-Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay.   An ELISA test may be used to diagnose: HIV, which causes AIDS.   An ELISA also called EIA, is a test that detects and measures antibodies in your blood. Antibodies are proteins that your body produces in response to harmful substances called antigens.

Q: The area of a square is equal to the area of a rectangle. The length of the rectangle is 5 cm more than a side of the square and its breadth is 3 cm less than the side of the square. What is the perimeter of the rectangle ? 1753 0

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    15 cm
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    18 cm
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    34 cm
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    26 cm
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Answer : 3. "34 cm"
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Answer: C) 34 cm Explanation: Let the side of the square be 's' cm   length of rectangle = (s+5) cm   breadth of rectangle = (s-3)cm   (s+5) (s-3) =    s2 - 5s - 3s - 15 = s2    2s = 15   Perimeter of rectangle = 2(L+B) = 2(s+5 + s–3) = 2(2s + 2)   = 2(15 + 2) = 34 cm

Q: Ozone hole refers to 1753 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: You will always find me in the past. I can be created in the present, But the future can never taint me. What am I? 1752 0

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I am History.   Yes, history refers to all the past, but we can create history in the presentand it cannot be polluted in the future.

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From given data, (C.P. of 17 balls) - (S.P. of 17 balls) = (C.P. of 5 balls) C.P. of 12 balls = S.P. of 17 balls = Rs.720. Hence, C.P. of 1 ball = Rs.720/12 = Rs. 60.

Q: A Tank is normally filled in 9 hours but takes four hours longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the tank is full, the leak will empty it in ? 1749 0

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    32.5 hrs
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    29.25 hrs
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    30.30 hrs
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    31 hrs
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Answer : 2. "29.25 hrs"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 29.25 hrs Explanation: Let the leak will empty the tank in x hrs  Then, 1/9 - 1/x = 1/13 x = 29.25 hrs

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