GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Read the following puzzle carefully, answer the question asked below ? Seven person K, L, M, N, O, P & Q likes seven colours. Yellow, White, Red, Orange, Blue, Gray and Black. They visit in different days starting from Monday to Sunday. 1) K visits one day after Thursday. 2) Only 4 people are in between K and L 3) The one who likes Red colour visits immediately after L. 4) Only one person visit between Red and Blue 5) The one who like white colour visit before one of days on which day M visits 6) The one who like white colour does not visit on Monday. 7) Only 1 person is in between N and O. N like Yellow. 8) There are same as many person in between K and Blue colour which are one less in between L and M. 9) Neither Q nor P likes Black. 10) Q does not visit on Saturday and does not like grey colour. Question : Who visits on Sunday and Tuesday and their favourite colors ? 2918 15b5cc6c2e4d2b4197774dba0
5b5cc6c2e4d2b4197774dba0- 1P & Mfalse
- 2N & Kfalse
- 3K & Ltrue
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Answer : 3. "K & L"
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Answer: C) K & L Explanation: Monday - N - Yellow Tuesday - L - White Wednesday - O - Red Thursday - Q - Orange Friday - M - Blue Saturday - P - Grey Sunday - K - Black From the above table, K & L visits Sunday & Tuesday and their favourite colors are Black and white respectively.
Q: An employee may claim Rs. 7.00 for each km when he travels by taxi and Rs. 6.00 for each km if he drives his own car. If in one week he claimed Rs. 595 for traveling 90 km. How many kms did he travel by taxi ? 2910 05b5cc736e4d2b4197774f87e
5b5cc736e4d2b4197774f87e- 155 kmstrue
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Answer : 1. "55 kms"
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Answer: A) 55 kms Explanation: Let x and y be the respective km's travelled by man via taxi and by his own car.Given x + y = 90 => x = 90 - yBut according to the question,7x + 6y = 5957(90-y) + 6y = 595=> 630 - 7y + 6y = 595=> y = 630 - 595 = 35=> x = 90 - 35 = 55Therefore, the distance travelled by taxi is 55 kms.
Q: Rushi and Arun are two business partners. They invest their capital in the ratio 7 : 9. After 6 months, a third person Ram joins them with a capital of two third of that of Arun. After a year, profit share of Rushi was Rs. 5600, then find total profit? 2907 05b5cc619e4d2b4197774b70f
5b5cc619e4d2b4197774b70f- 126,250false
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Answer : 4. "15,200"
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Answer: D) 15,200 Explanation: Ratio of investment of all the three members = (7 x 12) : (9 x 12) : (2/3 x 9 x 6) = 7 : 9 : 3 Given Rushi's one year profit = Rs. 5600 => Let the total profit = Rs. P Then, P x 7/19 = 5600 Total profit P = 19 x 5600/7 = Rs. 15,200.
Q: If a Siren sounds for every 5 seconds, how many times will it sound in ¾ of an hour? 2906 05b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fea3
5b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fea3- 1541 timestrue
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Answer : 1. "541 times"
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Answer: A) 541 times Explanation: There are 60 minutes in an hour. In ¾ of an hour there are (60 × ¾) minutes = 45 minutes. In ¾ of an hour there are (60 × 45) seconds = 2700 seconds. Siren sounds for every 5 seconds. In 2700 seconds = 2700/5 = 540 times. The count start after the first sound, the Siren will sound 541 times in ¾ of an hour.
Q: What does this symbol mean '&'? 2905 05b5cc6abe4d2b4197774cfc6
5b5cc6abe4d2b4197774cfc6- 1Caretfalse
- 2Barfalse
- 3Ampersandtrue
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Answer : 3. "Ampersand"
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Answer: C) Ampersand Explanation: '&' is a Logical Symbol and is called as Ampersand. ^ is called Caret - is called Bar v is called Reversed Caret.
Q: Which of the following is the sixth to the left of the twentieth from the left end of the below arrangement ?BM%R#J@K!DF69L4*15NEP23AYQZ#7UG 2905 05b5cc758e4d2b4197774fc0a
5b5cc758e4d2b4197774fc0a- 1Ltrue
- 2Kfalse
- 34false
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Answer : 1. "L"
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Answer: A) L Explanation: The twentieth element in the above arrangement is 'E'.Then, the sixth element to the left of 'E' is 'L'.
Q: I have four wings, but cannot fly, I never laugh and never cry; On the same spot I'm always found, toiling away with little sound. What am I? 2905 05b5cc611e4d2b4197774b66f
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A Windmill.
Q: A Conical tent was erected by the army at a base camp with height 3 m and base diameter 10 m. If every person requires 3.92 cu.m air, then how many persons can be seated in that tent approximately? 2902 05b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774da97
5b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774da97- 120true
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Answer : 1. "20"
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Answer: A) 20 Explanation: Given height of the conical tent = 3 m Diameter = 10 => Radius = D/2 = 10/2 = 5 m Now, as the tent is in the conical form Volume of the conical tent = πr2h3 => (22 x 5 x 5 x 3) / (7 x 3) = 22 x 25/7 = 78.54 cu.m Given each person requires 3.92 cu.m of air => Number of persons can be seated in the tent = 78.54/3.92 = 20.03 =~ 20

