GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which of the following is biodegradable? 4232 0

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    Iron nails
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    DDT
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    Silver foil
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    Leather bags
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Answer : 4. "Leather bags"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Leather bags Explanation: Biodegradable substances can be broken down into simpler, harmless substances in nature with due course of time by the biological process such as action of microbes. They can be recycled as a part of food chain.   Here, Leather bags are biodegradable.

Q: Rs.1500 is divided into two parts such that if one part is invested at 6% and the other at 5% the whole annual interest from both the sum is Rs.85. How much was lent at 5% ? 4230 0

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    Rs. 500
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    Rs. 245
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    Rs. 1250
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    Rs. 635
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 500"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Rs. 500 Explanation: (kx5x1)/100 + [(1500 - k)x6x1]/100 = 85 5k/100 + 90 – 6k/100 = 85 k/100 = 5 => k = 500

Q: Read the arrangement carefully and give the answer of following questions ? K$23DBE8HM4@5JF4%K1+WR#AA*415 How many such symbols are there which is not immediately preceded by a letter but immediately followed by a number ? 4229 0

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    1
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    2
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    3
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    0
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Answer : 1. "1"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 1 Explanation: Only one such symbol is there in the given arrangement. It is 4@5.

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Answer : 2. "Rs.17,500"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Rs.17,500 Explanation: Let’s assume John bought the laptop for Rs. 100He then sells it to Mark at a loss of 20% => Rs. 80,Who consequently sells it to Kevin at a profit of 25% =>  Rs. 100Then, Kevin sells it back to Mark for Rs. 90 (Rs.4.50 for every Rs. 5 that he had paid initially), so he suffers a loss of Rs. 10Therefore, for Rs. 100 there is a loss of Rs. 10,Then for Rs. 1,75,000 there will be a loss of Rs. 17,500.

Q: The ratio of two positive numbers is 3 : 5 and the average of the number is 48. What is the product of numbers? 4206 1

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    3365
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    2160
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    1854
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    1632
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Answer : 2. "2160"
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Answer: B) 2160 Explanation: Let the number be 3p and 5p ATQ, 8p = 2 x 48 p = 96/8 p = 12   The numbers are 36 and 60.   Hence, the product of the numbers = 36 x 60 = 2160.

Q: Pick the odd one out from the given number series? 21, 24, 33, 49, 74 4201 0

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    21
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    24
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    33
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    49
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Answer : 1. "21"
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Answer: A) 21 Explanation: The given number series follows a pattern that, 19 + 12 = 20 (not 21)20 + 22 = 2424 + 32 = 3333 + 42 = 4949 + 52 = 74    Hence, the odd number in the given number series is 21.

Q: Which is a green planet in the solar system? 4196 0

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    Pluto
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    Venus
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    Uranus
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    Mars
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Answer : 3. "Uranus"
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Answer: C) Uranus Explanation: Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun which looks green color. It has the third-largest planetary radius and fourth-largest planetary mass in the Solar System. Uranus is similar in composition to Neptune, and both have different bulk chemical composition from that of the larger gas giants Jupiter and Saturn.   Colors of other planets:: Mercury - Gray or slightly brownish Venus - Pale yellow Earth - Blue with white clouds Mars - Mostly reddish brown Jupiter - Orange and white bands Saturn - Pale gold Uranus - Green Neptune - Pale blue Pluto - Light brown

Q: At 6′o clock a clock ticks 6 times. The time between first and last ticks is 30 seconds. How long does it tick at 12′o clock ? 4193 0

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    66 sec
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    55 sec
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    36 sec
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    24 sec
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Answer : 1. "66 sec"
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Answer: A) 66 sec Explanation: For ticking 6 times, there are 5 intervals. Each interval has time duration of 30/5 = 6 secs At 12 o'clock, there are 11 intervals,so total time for 11 intervals = 11 x 6 = 66 secs.

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