GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: What is an error in a program called 2456 05b5cc66de4d2b4197774bfbb
5b5cc66de4d2b4197774bfbb- 1Power failfalse
- 2Crashfalse
- 3Virusfalse
- 4Bugtrue
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Answer : 4. "Bug"
Explanation :
Answer: D) Bug Explanation: In computer technology, a coding error in a computer program is called a bug.
Q: Planet : Orbit :: Projectile : ? 2450 05b5cc66de4d2b4197774bf9b
5b5cc66de4d2b4197774bf9b- 1Pathfalse
- 2Milky wayfalse
- 3Trackfalse
- 4Trajectorytrue
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Answer : 4. "Trajectory"
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Answer: D) Trajectory Explanation: The path traced by planet is called Orbit. Similarly, the path traced by projectile is called Trajectory. Hence, Planet : Orbit : : Projectile : Trajectory.
Q: 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 ? 2450 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: Size of the primary memory of a pc ranges between 2447 05b5cc694e4d2b4197774c4a2
5b5cc694e4d2b4197774c4a2- 1256 kb to 640 kbtrue
- 264 kb to 256 kbfalse
- 3256 kb to 512 kbfalse
- 42 kb to 8 kbfalse
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Answer : 1. "256 kb to 640 kb"
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Answer: A) 256 kb to 640 kb Explanation: Size of the primary memory of a PC ranges between 256 KB to 640 KB.
Q: If a Siren sounds for every 5 seconds, how many times will it sound in ¾ of an hour? 2443 05b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fea3
5b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fea3- 1541 timestrue
- 2540 timesfalse
- 3450 timesfalse
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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: A certain sum of money is invested for one year at a certain rate of simple interest. If the rate of interest is 3% higher, then the invest earned will be 25% more than the interest earned earlier. What is the earlier rate of interest ? 2441 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774eeeb
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774eeeb- 14% p.a.false
- 26% p.a.false
- 38% p.a.false
- 412% p.a.true
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Answer : 4. "12% p.a."
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Answer: D) 12% p.a. Explanation: If the interest earned is 25% more than the earlier interest then the rate of interest also should be 25% higher than the earlier rate. Let the earlier rate of interest be x%. Now it will be (x + 3)% % increase = (x + 3) - x/x * 100 = 25=> x = 12%
Q: A clock is started at 11 a.m. By 600 seconds past 6 p.m, the hour hand has turned through ? 2437 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd11
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd11- 1155 degreesfalse
- 2175 degreesfalse
- 3205 degreesfalse
- 4215 degreestrue
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Answer : 4. "215 degrees"
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Answer: D) 215 degrees Explanation: The total angle traced by the hour hand is the angle traced in 7 hours and 10 minutes.We know that the angle traced by the hour hand in one hour is 30º and in one minute is 1/2º.Therefore, (30º x 7) + (10 x 1/2º) = 215º is the angle traced by the hour hand.
Q: Which of the following is a Heterogeneous Mixture? 2434 05b5cc6b5e4d2b4197774d50b
5b5cc6b5e4d2b4197774d50b- 1Airfalse
- 2Table saltfalse
- 3Sodatrue
- 4Brassfalse
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Answer : 3. "Soda"
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Answer: C) Soda Explanation: Here Soda is a Heterogenous Mixture. A Heterogeneous Mixture is a mixture having a non-uniform composition i.e, the mixture contains components in different phases. Using various means, the parts in the mixture can be separated from one another.

