GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Divide Rs.118000 among three persons A, B and C such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 3:4 and that of B:C is 5:6 ? 3320 05b5cc6ebe4d2b4197774eeaa
5b5cc6ebe4d2b4197774eeaa- 1A = 48000 B = 40000 C = 30000false
- 2A = 30000 B = 40000 C = 48000true
- 3A = 30000 B = 48000 C = 40000false
- 4A = 40000 B = 48000 C = 30000false
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Answer : 2. "A = 30000 B = 40000 C = 48000"
Explanation :
Answer: B) A = 30000 B = 40000 C = 48000 Explanation: Compound ratio of A:B:CA:B = 3:4B:C = 5:6----------A:B:C = 15:20:24 We can divide Rs.118000 in this ratio. Share of A = 15/59 x 118000 = 30000 Share of B = 20/59 x 118000 = 40000 Share of C = 24/59 x 118000 = 48000
Q: Pipe K fills a tank in 30 minutes. Pipe L can fill the same tank 5 times as fast as pipe K. If both the pipes were kept open when the tank is empty, how much time will it take for the tank to overflow ? 3317 05b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcc5
5b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcc5- 13 minutesfalse
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- 34 minutesfalse
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Answer : 4. "5 minutes"
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Answer: D) 5 minutes Explanation: Let the total capacity of tank be 90 liters.Capacity of tank filled in 1 minute by K = 3 liters.Capacity of tank filled in 1 minute by L = 15 liters.Therefore, capacity of the tank filled by both K and L in 1 minute = 18 liters.Hence, time taken by both the pipes to overflow the tank = 90/18 = 5 minutes.
Q: In a certain code ARCHIVE is written as DSBGFWJ. How is SYSTEMS is written in that code ? 3312 05b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcf8
5b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcf8- 1TZTSTUNfalse
- 2TZTSTNFtrue
- 3TZTUTNFfalse
- 4TZTNTFSfalse
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Answer : 2. "TZTSTNF"
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Answer: B) TZTSTNF Explanation: ARC -> CRA ->(+1) DSB H -> H ->(-1) GIVE -> EVI ->(+1) FWJ Similarly, SYS -> SYS ->(+1) TZT T -> T ->(-1) SEMS -> SME ->(+1) TNF
Q: When a women sells 20 articles for Rs. 160, there is 40% loss. How many articles should she sell for Rs. 240 in order to earn 20% profit ? 3311 05b5cc6c2e4d2b4197774dbc3
5b5cc6c2e4d2b4197774dbc3- 116false
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Answer : 2. "15"
Explanation :
Answer: B) 15 Explanation: Given when she sells at Rs. 160 for 20 articles, she get 40% loss. Then, to get 20% profit selling at Rs. 240 for let 'P' articles => 1602060=240p120 => 120 x 160 x P = 20 x 70 x 240 => P = 15 articles.
Q: If the third day of a month is Tuesday, which of the following would be the 4th day before the 27th day of that month? 3311 15b5cc7f3e4d2b41977751ed9
5b5cc7f3e4d2b41977751ed9- 1Tuesdayfalse
- 2Mondaytrue
- 3Wednesdayfalse
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Answer : 2. "Monday"
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Answer: B) Monday Explanation: Dates on which Tuesday fall are 3,10,17, and 24 Hence, the 27th day of the month will be (Tuesday + 3 days=)Friday Required day of the month = Friday - 4 = Monday
Q: Which of the following is not purely output device? 3311 15b5cc688e4d2b4197774c32c
5b5cc688e4d2b4197774c32c- 1Printerfalse
- 2Speakerfalse
- 3Plotterfalse
- 4Screentrue
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Answer : 4. "Screen"
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Answer: D) Screen Explanation: A touch screen is the only device which works as both an input and an output device among the given options. You view the options available to you on the screen (output) and you then use your finger to touch the option that you have chosen (input). Hence, Screen is not purely output device.
Q: Simplify the following equation 55.55 + 155 + 15.55 + 0.5 + 0.05 = ? 3309 05b5cc604e4d2b4197774b4fd
5b5cc604e4d2b4197774b4fd- 1226.65true
- 2196.55false
- 3202.35false
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Answer : 1. "226.65"
Explanation :
Answer: A) 226.65 Explanation: 55.55 + 155 + 15.55 + 0.5 + 0.05 = ? 55.55 155.00 15.55 0.5 0.05 _______ 226.65 _______ Hence, the value of the given equation 55.55 + 155 + 15.55 + 0.5 + 0.05 = 226.65.
Q: What is the next number of the following sequence ? 21, 77, 165, 285, ...... 3292 05b5cc74ae4d2b4197774fab8
5b5cc74ae4d2b4197774fab8- 1404false
- 2415false
- 3426false
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Answer : 4. "437"
Explanation :
Answer: D) 437 Explanation: The series follow the rule, 21 = 77 = 92-4165 = 132-4285 = 172-4 5,9,13,17,21,(+4)...In the same way next no. will be 212-4 = 441 - 4 = 437