GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: How much does a clock lose per day, if its hands coincide ever 65 minutes ? 2486 0

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    1440/143 min
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    184/13 min
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    1425/18 min
    Correct
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    541/9 min
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Answer : 3. "1425/18 min"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 1425/18 min Explanation: 55 min. spaces are covered in 60 min.60 min. spaces are covered in ((60/55) x 60) min = 720/11 min.Loss in 65 min. = (720/11 - 65 ) = 5/11Loss in 24 hrs = (5/11 x 1/65 x 24 x 60)min = 1440/143 min.

Q: L is the daughter of K's brother's wife's father-in-law's daughter. K is L's __ 2485 0

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    Son
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    Aunt
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    Uncle
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    Can't be determined
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Answer : 4. "Can't be determined"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Can't be determined Explanation: K's brother's wife's father-in-law is K's brother's father i.e. K's father. K's father's daughter is K's Sister.L is daughter of K's sister => K is L's Uncle or Aunt.

Q: 40% of 265 + 35% of 180 = 50% of ? 2483 0

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    383
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    338
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    84.5
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    253.5
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Answer : 2. "338"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 338 Explanation: We know that 40% = 25   40% of 265 + 35% of 180 = 50% ?   25 x 265 + 35% of 180 = 50% ?   We know that (35% of 180 = 180% of 35) & 180% = 95   25 x 265 + 95 x 35 = 50% ?   106 + 63 = 50% ?   ?= 2 x 169 = 338.

Q: That which cannot be corrected 2476 0

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    Incorrigible
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    Illegible
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    Illegal
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    Indelible
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Answer : 1. "Incorrigible"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Incorrigible Explanation: The One-word substitute for That which cannot be corrected is Incorrigible.

Q: Fill in the blank with suitable preposition in the following sentence.   ____ the two I prefer tea. 2471 0

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    From
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    In
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    Between
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    Among
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Answer : 3. "Between"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Between Explanation: Between the two I prefer tea is the correct sentence with suitable preposition.

Q: A trader mixes 36 kg of rice at Rs. 20 per kg with 14 kg of rice of other variety at Rs. 36 per kg and sells the mixture at Rs. 30 per kg. His profit percent is: 2462 0

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    25%
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    21.14%
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    22.54%
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    27.32%
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Answer : 3. "22.54%"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 22.54% Explanation: C.P. of 50 kg rice = Rs. (36 x 20 + 14 x 36) = Rs. (720 + 504) = Rs.1224.   S.P. of 56 kg rice = Rs. (50 x 30) = Rs.1500. Profit = 1500 - 1224 = Rs.276    Profit % = ProfitC.P×100  = 2761224×100 = 22.54%.

Q: If log72 = m, then log4928 is equal to ? 2461 0

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    1/(1+2m)
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    (1+2m)/2
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    2m/(2m+1)
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    (2m+1)/2m
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Answer : 2. "(1+2m)/2"
Explanation :

Answer: B) (1+2m)/2 Explanation: log4928 = 12log77×4   = 12+122log72= 12+log72= 12 + m= 1+2m2.

Q: Ration is most similar in meaning to 2461 0

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    Debt
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    Allowance
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    Whole
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    Rear
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Answer : 2. "Allowance"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Allowance Explanation: Ration synonyms are allowance, consignment, quota,...

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