GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. There is a proposal to increase these seats by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. What will be the ratio of increased seats ? 2343 05b5cc74ae4d2b4197774fad1
5b5cc74ae4d2b4197774fad1- 11 : 2 : 3false
- 22 : 3 : 4true
- 33: 4 : 5false
- 44 : 5 : 6false
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Answer : 2. "2 : 3 : 4"
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Answer: B) 2 : 3 : 4 Explanation: Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are 5x, 7x and 8x. There is a proposal to increase these seats by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. Then Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school will be 1.4 X 5x, 1.5 X 7x and 1.75 X 8x and ratio will be 7 : 10.5 : 14 => 2:3:4.
Q: Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and tick the one that comes in the middle ? 2342 05b5cc6fee4d2b4197774f120
5b5cc6fee4d2b4197774f120- 1Slaughtertrue
- 2Skirtfalse
- 3Straightfalse
- 4Shoutfalse
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Answer : 1. "Slaughter"
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Answer: A) Slaughter Explanation: The arrangement in the alphabetical order is Shout, Skirt, Slaughter, Specify, Straight. The word in the middle is Slaughter.
Q: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it. There are five men A,B,C,D and E and six women P, Q, R, S, T and U. A, B and R are advocates, C, D, P, Q and S are doctors and the rest are teachers. Some teams are to be selected from amongst these eleven persons subject to the following conditions. A, P and U have to be together. B cannot go with D or R. E and Q have to be together. C and T have to be together. D and P cannot go together. C cannot go with Q. If the team is to consist of two male advocates, two lady doctors and one teacher, the members of team are 2340 05b5cc6f4e4d2b4197774effa
5b5cc6f4e4d2b4197774effa- 1A, P, R, S, Ufalse
- 2A, B, P, Q, Ufalse
- 3B, E, Q, R, Sfalse
- 4A, B, P, U, Strue
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Answer : 4. "A, B, P, U, S"
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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.
Q: What color does blue and yellow make? 2339 05b5cc6a0e4d2b4197774ca86
5b5cc6a0e4d2b4197774ca86- 1Greentrue
- 2Blackfalse
- 3Redfalse
- 4Whitefalse
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Answer : 1. "Green"
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Answer: A) Green Explanation: Mixing of blue and yellow colors make Green Color. RYB (an abbreviation of red–yellow–blue) is a historical set of colors used in subtractive color mixing and is one commonly used set of primary colors. It is primarily used in art and design education, particularly painting. RYB predates modern scientific color theory, which has determined that cyan, magenta, and yellow are the best set of three colorants to combine, for the widest range of high-chroma colors.
Q: Which fraction comes next in the sequence 23, 13, 527, 781, ? 2326 05b5cc758e4d2b4197774fbda
5b5cc758e4d2b4197774fbda- 11/27true
- 211/278false
- 39/48false
- 47/123false
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Answer : 1. "1/27"
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Answer: A) 1/27 Explanation: Clearly, the numerators of the fractions in the given sequence follow the series of 2, 3, 5, 7,... and the denominator follows 3, 9, 27, 81, 243, ...Then, the next term in the given sequence is 935 = 9243 = 127 .
Q: Only if Sheela is happy, then she does not go to work. 2323 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd20
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd20- 1Sheela is not happy and she goes to work.true
- 2Sheela is happy and she does not go to workfalse
- 3Sheela is not happy and she does not go to work.false
- 4Sheela is happy and she goes to work.false
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Answer : 1. "Sheela is not happy and she goes to work."
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Answer: A) Sheela is not happy and she goes to work. Explanation: The event of "Sheela is not going to work" happens only when the event "Sheela is happy" happens. Also, if the event "Sheela is happy" does not happen, then the event "Sheela is not going to work" will not happen. In other words, if it is true that Sheela is not happy, then it means that Sheela is going to work.
Q: The clipboard 2323 15b5cc672e4d2b4197774c0aa
5b5cc672e4d2b4197774c0aa- 1is a Cache memoryfalse
- 2is a feature that stores user informationfalse
- 3is used to temporarily store, items that has been cut or copiedtrue
- 4is a feature that saves file temporarilyfalse
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Answer : 3. "is used to temporarily store, items that has been cut or copied"
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Answer: C) is used to temporarily store, items that has been cut or copied Explanation: A clipboard is a temporary storage area for items that the user wants to cut or copy from one place to another. For example, in a word processor application, the user might want to cut text from one part of a document and paste it in another part of the document or somewhere else, it is temporarily stored in clipboard.
Q: A box contains 90 screws each of 100 gms and 100 bolts each of 150 gms. If the entire box weighs 35.5 kg, then the weight of the empty box is ? 2316 05b5cc731e4d2b4197774f7e2
5b5cc731e4d2b4197774f7e2- 110.5 kgsfalse
- 212 kgsfalse
- 39.6 kgsfalse
- 411.5 kgstrue
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Answer : 4. "11.5 kgs"
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Answer: D) 11.5 kgs Explanation: Screws weight = 90x100 = 9000gmsbolts weight = 100 x 150 = 15000gmsweight = screws + bolts => 24000 gms =>24 kgGiven entire box weight = 35.5kgempty box = entire box weight - weight => 35.5kg - 24kg => 11.5kgso the empty box is 11.5kg.

