GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: P and Q can do a work in 4 hours and 12 hours respectively. P starts the work at 9am and they work alternately for one hour each. When will the work be completed ? 2145 0

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    3 am
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    12 pm
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    1 pm
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    3 pm
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Answer : 4. "3 pm"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 3 pm Explanation: Work done by P and Q in the first two hours, working alternately = First hour P + Second hour Q ⇒14+112=13 work is completed in 2 hours Then, the total time required to complete the work by P and Q working alternately=2 x 3= 6hours Thus, work will be completed at 3pm.

Q: The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 93. What is the middle number? 2144 0

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    31
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    33
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    29
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    27
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Answer : 1. "31"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 31 Explanation: Let the three consecutive odd numbers be x, x+2, x+4 Then, x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 93 => 3x + 6 = 93 => 3x = 87 => x = 29 => 29, 31, 33 are three consecutive odd numbers.   Therefore, the middle number is 31.

Q: 'BE' is related to 'GJ' in the same way as 'PS' is related to ? 2144 0

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    VX
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    TU
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    UX
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    TV
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Answer : 3. "UX"
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Answer: C) UX Explanation: Each corresponding letter moves five places forward in the alphabet.Here as BE is related to GJ then PS will relate to UX.

Q: Find the Odd One Out? 3 24 186 1008 5040 20160 2143 0

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    24
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    20160
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    186
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    5040
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Answer : 3. "186"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 186 Explanation: The given number series is 3  24  186  1008  5040  20160 Here  the given series follows a pattern that, 3 3 x 8 = 24 24 x 7 = 168 not 186 168 x 6 = 1008 1008 x 5 =  5040 5040 x 4 = 20160   Hence the Odd One in the number series is 186.

Q: Which of the following is not a pure substance? 2138 0

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    Oxygen
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    Carbon dioxide
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    Water
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    Milk
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Answer : 4. "Milk"
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Answer: D) Milk Explanation: Milk is not a pure substance since it has so many constituents that can be separated physically. Compounds are pure substances formed from elements unlike mixtures.

Q: A decision committee of 5 members is to be formed out of 4 Actors, 3 Directors and 2 Producers. In how many ways a committee of 2 Actors, 2 Directors and 1 Producer can be formed ? 2137 0

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    18
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    24
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    36
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    32
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Answer : 3. "36"
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Answer: C) 36 Explanation: Required Number of ways = 4C2 × 3C2 × 2C1 = 36 = 36

Q: If (2a + 3b)/(5a - 3b) = 23/5 , then the value of ba is ? 2135 0

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    5
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    4
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    20
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    28
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Answer : 3. "20"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 20 Explanation: Given (2a + 3b)/(5a - 3b) = 23/5 => 10a + 15b = 115a - 69b=> 105a = 84b => 5a = 4b a/b = 4/5 => a=4 & b=5=> bxa = 5x4 = 20.

Q: How much water can be used by a camel in drinking in a single time ? 2134 0

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    Up to 60 ltr.
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    Up to 100 ltr.
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    Up to 80 ltr.
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    Up to 120 ltr.
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Answer : 2. "Up to 100 ltr."
Explanation :

Answer: B) Up to 100 ltr. Explanation:

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