GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: What holds the sides of the DNA ladder together? 2773 05b5cc69ae4d2b4197774c78c
5b5cc69ae4d2b4197774c78c- 1Polar covalent bondsfalse
- 2Ionic bondsfalse
- 3Metallic bondsfalse
- 4Covalent bondstrue
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Answer : 4. "Covalent bonds"
Explanation :
Answer: D) Covalent bonds Explanation: Deoxyribose, which is a pentose, and a phosphate group are the two molecules together form the two sides of the DNA i.e, A sugar (deoxyribose) and a phosphate. DNA is a double-stranded molecule twisted into a helix (think of a spiral staircase). Each spiraling strand, comprised of a sugar-phosphate backbone and attached bases, is connected to a complementary strand by non-covalent hydrogen bonding between paired bases. The bases are adenine (A), thymine (T), cytosine (C) and guanine (G). A and T are connected by two hydrogen bonds. G and C are connected by three hydrogen bonds.
Q: k, l, m together started a business. k invested Rs.6000 for 5 months l invested Rs.3600 for 6 months and m Rs.7500 for 3 months. If they get a total profit of Rs.7410. Find the share of l ? 2764 05b5cc6dce4d2b4197774e9a6
5b5cc6dce4d2b4197774e9a6- 1Rs. 1640false
- 2Rs. 2500false
- 3Rs. 2160true
- 4Rs. 3000false
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 2160"
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Answer: C) Rs. 2160 Explanation: => 60x5 : 36x6 : 75x3 => 100 : 72 : 75 => 72/247 x 7410 = Rs. 2160
Q: If (1 × 2 × 3 × 4 ........ × n) = n!, then 15! - 14! - 13! is equal to ___? 2763 05b5cc6bee4d2b4197774d997
5b5cc6bee4d2b4197774d997- 114 × 13 × 13!false
- 215 × 14 × 14!false
- 314 × 12 × 12!false
- 415 × 13 × 13!true
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Answer : 4. "15 × 13 × 13!"
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Answer: D) 15 × 13 × 13! Explanation: 15! - 14! - 13! = (15 × 14 × 13!) - (14 × 13!) - (13!) = 13! (15 × 14 - 14 - 1) = 13! (15 × 14 - 15) = 13! x 15 (14 - 1) = 15 × 13 × 13!
Q: Which gymnospermic plant cures rheumatism? 2755 05b5cc69ae4d2b4197774c797
5b5cc69ae4d2b4197774c797- 1Ephedrafalse
- 2Pinusfalse
- 3Araucariafalse
- 4Gnetumtrue
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Answer : 4. "Gnetum"
Explanation :
Answer: D) Gnetum Explanation: Oil from Gnetum spp a gymnosperm belonging to the family Gnetaceae is used to relieve the effects of rheumatism The lianas and shrubs of Gnetum are found in the rain forests of the western ghats.
Q: When combining with nonmetallic atoms, metallic atoms generally will 2753 05b5cc64ae4d2b4197774bc11
5b5cc64ae4d2b4197774bc11- 1Lose electrons and forms cationstrue
- 2Gain electrons and forms anionsfalse
- 3Lose electrons and forms anionsfalse
- 4Gain electrons and forms cationsfalse
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Answer : 1. "Lose electrons and forms cations"
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Answer: A) Lose electrons and forms cations Explanation: When combining with nonmetallic atoms, metallic atoms generally will Lose electrons and forms cations. As the ionization energy of te metals are very low, so they can easily lose electrons and form positively charged ion called cations.
Q: Poison glands of snakes are homologous to 2750 05b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d153
5b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d153- 1sebaceous glands of mammalsfalse
- 2salivary glands of vertebratestrue
- 3stings of raysfalse
- 4electric organs of fishesfalse
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Answer : 2. "salivary glands of vertebrates"
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Answer: B) salivary glands of vertebrates Explanation: Here Homologous Means having the same relation or relative position or structure. Here in snakes poison is in glands and here salivary glands are in Vertebrates.
Q: Cube root of 729 then square it 2748 05b5cc658e4d2b4197774bdf7
5b5cc658e4d2b4197774bdf7- 19false
- 236false
- 381true
- 4144false
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Answer : 3. "81"
Explanation :
Answer: C) 81 Explanation: 729 = 9 x 9 x 9 => Cube root of 729 = 9 Now, required square of 9 = 9 x 9 = 81.
Q: The intersection of a column and a row 2747 05b5cc651e4d2b4197774bcdb
5b5cc651e4d2b4197774bcdb- 1Celltrue
- 2Menufalse
- 3Keyfalse
- 4Fieldfalse
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Answer : 1. "Cell"
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Answer: A) Cell Explanation: The intersection of a column and a row in a spread sheet is called as a cell or a bon.