GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Running 3/4th of his usual rate, a man is 15min late. Find his usual time in hours ? 2659 05b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e782
5b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e782- 12/3 hrsfalse
- 23/4 hrstrue
- 31/3 hrsfalse
- 41/4 hrsfalse
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Answer : 2. "3/4 hrs"
Explanation :
Answer: B) 3/4 hrs Explanation: Walking at 3/4th of usual rate implies that time taken would be 4/3th of the usual time. In other words, the time taken is 1/3rd more than his usual time so 1/3rd of the usual time = 15minor usual time = 3 x 15 = 45min = 45/60 hrs = 3/4 hrs.
Q: Genuine : Authentic : : Mirage : ? 2651 05b5cc696e4d2b4197774c599
5b5cc696e4d2b4197774c599- 1Transpirationfalse
- 2Illusiontrue
- 3Reflectionfalse
- 4Imagefalse
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Answer : 2. "Illusion"
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Answer: B) Illusion Explanation: Here the given pair of words are related in such a way that they are synonyms. That is Genuine and Authentic are synonyms and similarly, Mrage and illusion are synonyms. Hence, Genuine : Authentic : : Mirage : Illusion.
Q: Word length of a personal computer is 2649 05b5cc642e4d2b4197774bb7c
5b5cc642e4d2b4197774bb7c- 132 bitfalse
- 216 bitfalse
- 38 bittrue
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Answer : 3. "8 bit"
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Answer: C) 8 bit Explanation: Word length refers to the number of bits processed by a computer's CPU in one go. These days, typically 32 bits or 64 bits are used. Data bus size, instruction size, address size are usually multiples of the word size.
Q: The percentage discount offered for "Buy 6 get 1 free is" ? 2645 05b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f788
5b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f788- 185.78 %false
- 258. 48 %false
- 319.25 %false
- 414.285 %true
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Answer : 4. "14.285 %"
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Answer: D) 14.285 % Explanation: Total Items = 7Discounted = 1Percentage = 1/7 x 100= 14.285%
Q: Eight years ago, Ajay's age was 4/3 times that of Vijay. Eight years hence, Ajay's age will be 6/5 times that of Vijay. What is the present age of Ajay ? 2644 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef04
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef04- 141 yrsfalse
- 240 yrstrue
- 337 yrsfalse
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Answer : 2. "40 yrs"
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Answer: B) 40 yrs Explanation: Let the present ages of Ajay and Vijay be 'A' and 'V' years respectively. => A - 8 = 4/3 (V - 8) and A + 8 = 6/5 (V + 8) => 3/4(A - 8) = V - 8 and 5/6(A + 8) = V + 8 V = 3/4 (A - 8) + 8 = 5/6 (A + 8) - 8 => 3/4 A - 6 + 8 = 5/6 A + 20/3 - 8 => 10 - 20/3 = 10/12 A - 9/12 A => 10/3 = A/12 => A = 40.
Q: What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series? 132 156 ? 210 240 272 2636 05b5cc6c7e4d2b4197774de8c
5b5cc6c7e4d2b4197774de8c- 1196false
- 2182true
- 3199false
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Answer : 2. "182"
Explanation :
Answer: B) 182 Explanation: The given series follows a logic that 11 x 12, 12 x 13, 13 x 14, 14 x 15, 15 x 16,... So the missing number is 13 x 14 = 182
Q: Choose the Antonym of the given word from the following options 'Jettison' 2629 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd02
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd02- 1Salvagetrue
- 2Submergefalse
- 3Repentfalse
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Answer : 1. "Salvage"
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Answer: A) Salvage Explanation: 'Jettison' means to discard and 'salvage' means to rescue something discarded. Hence, 'salvage' is the word which is farthest in meaning to the given word 'Jettison'.
Q: Which of the following metal is generally used for making filaments of bulb? 2625 05b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d6f3
5b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d6f3- 1Wtrue
- 2Agfalse
- 3Fefalse
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Answer : 1. "W"
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Answer: A) W Explanation: W is the symbol for chemical element Tungsten or Wolfram. It is used in making filaments of bulbs.