GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. There is a proposal to increase these seats by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. What will be the ratio of increased seats ? 2586 0

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    1 : 2 : 3
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    2 : 3 : 4
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    3: 4 : 5
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    4 : 5 : 6
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Answer : 2. "2 : 3 : 4"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 2 : 3 : 4 Explanation: Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are 5x, 7x and 8x. There is a proposal to increase these seats by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. Then Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school will be 1.4 X 5x, 1.5 X 7x and 1.75 X 8x and ratio will be 7 : 10.5 : 14  => 2:3:4.

Q: The clipboard 2580 1

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    is a Cache memory
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    is a feature that stores user information
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    is used to temporarily store, items that has been cut or copied
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    is a feature that saves file temporarily
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Answer : 3. "is used to temporarily store, items that has been cut or copied"
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Answer: C) is used to temporarily store, items that has been cut or copied Explanation: A clipboard is a temporary storage area for items that the user wants to cut or copy from one place to another.   For example, in a word processor application, the user might want to cut text from one part of a document and paste it in another part of the document or somewhere else, it is temporarily stored in clipboard.

Q: A train sets off at 3 p.m. at the speed of 70 kmph. Another train starts at 4:30 p.m. in the same direction at the rate of 85 kmph. At what time the trains will meet ? 2580 0

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    10:10 pm
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    9:50 pm
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    11:30 pm
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    10:30 pm
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Answer : 3. "11:30 pm"
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Answer: C) 11:30 pm Explanation: Distance = 70 x 1 ½ = 105 km Relative Speed = 85 – 70 = 15 Time = 105/15 = 7 hrs 4:30 + 7 hrs = 11.30 p.m.

Q: Reptile is to Lizard as Flower is to 2577 0

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    Orchids
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    Stem
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    Leaf
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    Petal
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Answer : 1. "Orchids"
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Answer: A) Orchids Explanation: Here Lizard is a type of Reptiles whereas Orchid is a type of flowers. Other than Orchids all are parts of Plants.   Hence, Reptile is to Lizard as Flower is to Orchids.

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Answer : 1. "11 days"
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Answer: A) 11 days Explanation: Let 'n' number of days it take to complete.   we know that sum of n number= n/2[2a+(n-1)d]where a=20,d=1;n/2[2x20+(n-1)1]=275n[n+39]=550n2 + 39n - 550 = 0 n2+ 50n - 11n - 550 = 0(n-11) (n-50) = 0n-11 = 0;n = 11(Days).

Q: What building has the most stories? 2574 0

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Answer :
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A Libraury. It has more number of story books in it to read.

Q: Points that lie on the same line are called 2573 0

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    Congruent
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    Coplanar points
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    Collinear points
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    None
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Answer : 3. "Collinear points"
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Answer: C) Collinear points Explanation: Points that lie on the same line are called Collinear points. And that points lie on the same plane are called Coplanar points.

Q: Find out the wrong term in the given series of numbers ?6, 15, 35, 77, 165, 221 2568 0

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    35
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    165
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    221
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    77
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Answer : 2. "165"
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Answer: B) 165 Explanation: The given series follow the rule that : Multiplying consecutive prime numbers2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19....2x3 = 63x5 = 155x7 = 357x11 = 7711x13 = 14313x17 = 221So, the wrong term is 165.

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