GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Statement: There has been a significant drop in the water level of all the lakes supplying water to the city.Courses of action:I. The water supply authority should impose a partial cut in supply to tackle the situation.II. The government should appeal to all the residents though mass media for minimal use of water. 2811 0

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    Only I follows
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    Only II follows
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    Both I & II follows
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    Neither I nor II follows
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Answer : 3. "Both I & II follows"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Both I & II follows Explanation: The situation can be tackled by periodic cuts in supply, and urging people to conserve water. So both the courses follow.

Q: GUI stands for 2809 0

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    Graphical Universal Interface
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    Graph Use Interface
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    Graphical Unique Interface
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    Graphical User Interface
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Answer : 4. "Graphical User Interface"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Graphical User Interface Explanation: GUI stands for Graphical User Interface.   A Graphical User Interface is a computer interface that allows users to interact with a device through graphical elements such as pictures and animations, as opposed to text-based commands.

Q: What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series?  132       156       ?         210          240          272 2800 0

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    196
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    182
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    199
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    204
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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' 2797 0

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    Salvage
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    Submerge
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    Repent
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    Descend
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Answer : 1. "Salvage"
Explanation :

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: The calendar for the year 2018 will be the same for the year 2791 0

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    2023
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    2027
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    2029
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    2022
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Answer : 3. "2029"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 2029 Explanation: How to find the years which have the same Calendars :   Leap year calendar repeats every 28 years. Here 28 is distributed as 6 + 11 + 11.   Rules: a) If given year is at 1st position after Leap year then next repeated calendar year is Givenyear+6. b) If given year is at 2nd position after Leap year then next repeated calendar year is Givenyear+11. c) If given year is at 3rd position after Leap year then next repeated calendar year is Givenyear+11.   Now, the given year is 2018 We know that 2016 is a Leap year. 2016    2017    2018    2019  2020 Lp Y      1st     2nd      3rd     Lp Y   Here 2018 is at 2 nd position after the Leap year. According to rule b) the calendar of 2018 is repeated for the year is 2018 + 11 = 2029.

Q: Genuine : Authentic : : Mirage : ? 2786 0

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    Transpiration
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    Illusion
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    Reflection
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    Image
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Answer : 2. "Illusion"
Explanation :

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: Which of the following metal is generally used for making filaments of bulb? 2775 0

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    W
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    Ag
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    Fe
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    Rh
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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.

Q: How long have i been alive? 2757 0

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Answer :
Explanation :

This is a different way of asking your age. It can be how long you have been living in days weeks months and years since your birth date.

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