GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: What is the term used in tennis when the score is 40-40? 2620 0

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    Ace
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    Led
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    Deuce
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    Tie
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Answer : 3. "Deuce"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Deuce Explanation: When both sides have won the same number of points then: when each side has won one, or two, points, the score is described as "15-all" and "30-all" (or "15-up" and "30-up"), respectively. However, if each player has won three points, the score is called as "deuce", not "40–all". From that point on in the game, whenever the score is tied, it is described as "deuce", regardless of how many points have been played.

Q: Planet : Orbit :: Projectile : ? 2619 0

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    Path
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    Milky way
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    Track
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    Trajectory
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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: A train for Fathehpur leaves for every 2 hrs 30 min from Agra station. An announcement was made that train left 37 mins ago and next train comes at 17:00hrs. At what time was the announcement made ? 2594 0

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    15:07 hrs
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    15:20 hrs
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    15:05 hrs
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    15:00 hrs
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Answer : 1. "15:07 hrs"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 15:07 hrs Explanation: Next train comes at 17:00 hrs.So, last train will be = 17:00hrs - 2:30hrs= 14:30hrsAnnouncement made after 37 min of the last train.S0, 14:30hrs + 00:37 min= 15:07 hrs.

Q: A F Z U G L T _  Find the next letter in the above given letter series? 2593 0

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    K
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    M
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    O
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    Q
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Answer : 3. "O"
Explanation :

Answer: C) O Explanation: Given series is A F Z U G L T _ Starts with A A + 5 letters = F go to end of alphabet= Z Z - 5 letters = U from F go one more to G + 5 letters = L from U go one back to U, T - 5 letters = O   Second Method :: Change the letters to their corresponding number. A=1 B=2 C=3 ... Z=26 A F Z U G L T _ 1 6 26 21 7 12 20 ? Look at the pattern: the 1st and 3rd numbers = 27, 1+26 the 2nd and 4th numbers = 27, 6+21 the 5th and 7th numbers = 27, so the 6 and 8th would also equal 27. 27 - 12 = 15, so the letter is O.

Q: Which of the following is the sixth to the left of the twentieth from the left end of the below arrangement ?BM%R#J@K!DF69L4*15NEP23AYQZ#7UG 2592 0

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    L
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    K
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    4
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    9
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Answer : 1. "L"
Explanation :

Answer: A) L Explanation: The twentieth element in the above arrangement is 'E'.Then, the sixth element to the left of 'E' is 'L'.

Q: What does this symbol mean '&'? 2580 0

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    Caret
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    Bar
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    Ampersand
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    Reversed Caret
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Answer : 3. "Ampersand"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Ampersand Explanation: '&' is a Logical Symbol and is called as Ampersand.   ^ is called Caret - is called Bar v is called Reversed Caret.

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 ? 2578 0

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    4% p.a.
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    6% p.a.
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    8% p.a.
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    12% p.a.
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Answer : 4. "12% p.a."
Explanation :

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%

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Answer : 4. "A, B, P, U, S"
Explanation :

Answer: D) A, B, P, U, S Explanation: From the given information;  Members   Sex    Profession        A         M          Advocate     Q         F           Doctor     B         M          Advocate     R         F           Advocate     C         M          Doctor     S         F           Doctor     D         M          Doctor     T         F           Teacher     E         M          Teacher     U         F           Teacher     P         F           Doctor  Answer (D)  From option (D) A and B are two male advocates, P and S are two female doctors and u is female teacher.

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