GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: A boat whose speed in still water is 9 kmph, goes 12 km downstream and comes back in 3 hrs. Find the speed of the stream? 1218 0

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    1 kmph
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    3 kmph
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    5 kmph
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    4 kmph
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Answer : 2. "3 kmph"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 3 kmph Explanation: Let the speed of the stream = x kmph   From the given data,    129+x+129-x=3 hrs 3x2 = 27   => x = 3 kmph   Therefore, the speed of the stream = 3 kmph

Q: Synonym of Trustworthy? 1218 0

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    Tenacity
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    Insolent
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    Resolute
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    Reliable
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Answer : 4. "Reliable"
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Answer: D) Reliable Explanation:

Q: A man spend 20% of his monthly salary on his children's education and 50% of his salary on food and transport. After Paying the rent of Rs.1000, he is left with Rs.2000. What is his monthly salary? 1217 0

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    7000
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    10000
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    14000
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    20000
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Answer : 2. "10000"
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Answer: B) 10000 Explanation: Let his monthly salary be 'P' 20% on children's education = 20P100 = P5 50% on food and transport = 50P100 = P2 1000 on rent => P - P5 - P2 - 1000 = 2000=> 3P = 30000=> P = 10000   Therefore, his monthly salary = Rs. 10,000

Q: India’s first multi-modal electric vehicle project has launched in which city  ? 1215 0

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    Jaipur
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    Nagpur
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    Shimla
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    New Delhi
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Answer : 2. "Nagpur"
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Answer: B) Nagpur Explanation: India’s first multi-modal electric vehicle project has been inaugurated by the Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, along with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the Nagpur Airport Complex to promote eco-friendly transport. With this, Nagpur became the first city in India to have electric mass mobility system with a fleet of 200 electric vehicles, including taxis, buses, e-rickshaw and autos.

Q: Atomic mass of first 30 elements? 1214 0

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Here I give you the first 30 Atomic elements names and their Atomic masses.   Atomic number      Element        Atomic mass                                      1                 Hydrogen           1         2                  Helium              4         3                 Lithium              6.94         4                Beryllium            9.01         5                  Boron               10.81         6                Carbon               12.01         7                Nitrogen             14.01         8                Oxygen              15.99         9                Fluorine              19.00        10                Neon                 20.18        11               Sodium               22.99        12             Magnesium           25.31        13             Aluminium            26.98        14               Silicon                28.09        15             Phosphorus           30.97        16               Sulphur               32.07        17               Chlorine              35.45        18                Argon                 39.95        19             Potassium              39.10        20              Calcium                40.08        21             Scandium              44.96        22             Titanium               47.87        23            Vanadium              50.94        24             Chromium            24. 52        25            Manganese            54.94        26                Iron                  55.85        27              Cobalt                 58.93        28               Nickel                 58.69        29              Copper                 63.55        30                Zinc                   65.41

Q: Who won the world’s largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pesticides  ? 1210 0

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    Shanmuga Sundaram
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    Prashant Ranganathan
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    Suresh Kumar
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    Vijay Ragunathan
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Answer : 2. "Prashant Ranganathan"
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Answer: B) Prashant Ranganathan Explanation: An Indian boy has won the world’s largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pesticides. Prashant Ranganathan, a 12th grader from Jamshedpur, alongwith over 20 high school students from various parts of India, participated in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

Q: A, B and C started a business where their initial capital was in the ratio of 2:3:4. At the end of 6 months, A invested an amount such that his total capital became equal to C's initial capital investment. If the annual profit of B is Rs. 3000 then what is the total profit  ? 1209 0

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    Rs. 8,640
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    Rs. 9,850
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    Rs. 10,000
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    Rs. 11,220
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 10,000"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Rs. 10,000 Explanation: Ratio of investments of A, B & C = 2×6+4×6 : 3×12 : 4×12 = 36 : 36 : 48 = 6 : 6 : 8 But given that the annual profit of B is Rs. 3000 => 6 ratio = 3000 Then for the total annual profit of partners is 20 ratio = 3000 x 20/6 = 10,000.

Q: Long Sightedness means 1209 0

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    near images are blurry
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    far images are blurry
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    Both A & B
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    None of the above
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Answer : 1. "near images are blurry"
Explanation :

Answer: A) near images are blurry Explanation: Long sightedness is a common vision condition in which nearby objects are blurry.   In this situation, the person with this condition of the eye where the curvature of the cornea is flat or the axial length of the eyeball is short. When light enters the eye, it does not focus directly on the retina, but focuses beyond the retina. This causes near images to appear out of focus and blurred.     Long sightedness is also called hyperopia, and sometimes presbyopia.

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