GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which of the following is the lightest metal? 2681 0

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    Lithium
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    Silver
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    Mercury
    Correct
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    Lead
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Answer : 1. "Lithium"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Lithium Explanation: Lithium is the lightest metal and the lightest solid element. It is a soft, silvery-white alkali metal. Under standard conditions. Like all alkali metals, lithium is highly reactive and flammable and is stored in mineral oil.

Q: Tractor : Trailer :: Horse : ? 2679 0

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    Saddle
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    Engine
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    Cart
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    Stable
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Answer : 3. "Cart"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Cart Explanation: Here the given words are related in such a way that, Trailer is pulled by Tractor and similarly, Cart is pulled by Horse.   Hence, Tractor : Trailer :: Horse : Cart.

Q: If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 150% and the denominator of the fraction is increased by 350%, the resultant fraction is 25/51. What is the original fraction ? 2679 0

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    31/25
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    15/17
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    14/25
    Correct
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    11/16
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Answer : 2. "15/17"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 15/17 Explanation: The original fraction is  2551 × 350+100150+100  = 15/17.

Q: Which expression is equivalent to i233? 2673 0

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    i
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    1
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    -i
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    -1
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Answer : 1. "i"
Explanation :

Answer: A) i Explanation: We know that, i2 = -1i3 = i2 x i = -1 x i = -ii4 = i2 x i2 = -1 x -1 = 1Hence, i233  =i4 x 58 + 1 = i232 x i1 = 1 x i = i

Q: Largest gulf in the world 2673 0

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    Persian Gulf
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    Gulf of Mannar
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    Gulf of Mexico
    Correct
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    Gulf of Carpentaria
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Answer : 3. "Gulf of Mexico"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Gulf of Mexico Explanation: *  The Gulf of Mexico, bordered by the United States, Mexico, and the island nation of Cuba, is the worlds largest gulf. *  It has a coastline of about 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles). *  The Gulf of Mexico is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Straits of Florida, between Cuba and the U.S. state of Florida. *  It is largely surrounded by the North American continent.

Q: The average temperature of Monday to Wednesday was 37 C and of Tuesday to Thursday was 34 C. If the temperature on Thursday was 4/5 th of that of Monday, the temperature on Thursday was ? 2670 0

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    35 c
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    36 c
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    34 c
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    32 c
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Answer : 2. "36 c"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 36 c Explanation: Monday + Tuesday + Wednesday = 37 x 3 -----------(1)Tuesday + Wednesday + Thursday = 34 x 3---------(2)Thursday = 4/5 of Monday ------------------(3)subtract eqn (1) from (2) we get,Thursday - Monday = -9 => Monday - Thursday = 9.......(4)From (3) & (4), we get So,Thursday = 36 C

Q: What should come next in the following letter series based on English alphabet ?CEA JLH QSO ? 2669 0

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    WYU
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    UXW
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    WXV
    Correct
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    XZV
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Answer : 4. "XZV"
Explanation :

Answer: D) XZV Explanation: In the given series, each letter moves seven letters forward to obtain the next.So, XZV replaces ? in the series.

Q: What has four wheels and flies? 2668 0

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Answer :
Explanation :

Garbage truck. It’s true, a garbage truck has 4 wheels and lots of flies because flies like garbage. Here flies means insects like houseflies, mosquitoes, ... It doesn't mean that it flies in the air.

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