GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Here are some words translated from an artificial language. briftamint means 'militant'uftonel means 'occupied'uftonalene means 'occupation' Which word could mean "Occupant"? 2417 05b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe7f
5b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe7f- 1elamintfalse
- 2briftalenefalse
- 3uftonaminttrue
- 4elbriftafalse
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Answer : 3. "uftonamint"
Explanation :
Answer: C) uftonamint Explanation: Brift means the root word mili; the suffix amint means the same as the English suffix –tant; the root word ufton– means occupy; el means the suffix –ied of occupied; and alene means the suffix –tion. (Because ufton means occupy, choices a, b, and d can be easily ruled out.)
Q: Missing Letter Challenge 2411 05b5cc6d3e4d2b4197774e554
5b5cc6d3e4d2b4197774e554- 1Ifalse
- 2Mfalse
- 3Pfalse
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Answer : 4. "L"
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Answer: D) L Explanation: Here the letters follow the rule (AxZ)+(A+Z) The number corresponding to the letters are used in the rule A=1, Z=26 => 26x1 + 1 + 26 = 26+27 = 53 = 053 (LxP)+(L+P) = (12 x16) + 12 + 16 = 192+28 = 220 Similarly (11x12) + 11 + 12 => 132 + 23 = 155
Q: What has Hands But cannot Clap? 2409 05b5cc6afe4d2b4197774d221
5b5cc6afe4d2b4197774d221- 1Toyfalse
- 2Clocktrue
- 3Bagfalse
- 4Shirtfalse
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Answer : 2. "Clock"
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Answer: B) Clock Explanation: What has Hands But cannot Clap is a Clock or a Watch. A Clock technically has 3 hands. 1 Hour Hand Which tells Hours 1 Minute Hand Which tells Minutes 1 Second Hand Which tells Seconds. But cannot clap with these hands.
Q: Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly? 2405 05b5cc63de4d2b4197774bb19
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Explanation :
Incorrectly is the only word which is spelled incorrectly in the dictionary.
Q: What is the next number in series? 10, 9, 60, 90, 70, 66, ? 2404 05b5cc73ae4d2b4197774f8b0
5b5cc73ae4d2b4197774f8b0- 173false
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- 396true
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Answer : 3. "96"
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Answer: C) 96 Explanation: ten = 3(number of letters)nine = 4(number of letters)sixty = 5(number of letters)ninety = 6(number of letters)seventy = 7(number of letters)sixtysix = 8(number of letters)ninetysix=96(number of letters) Then, likwise choose the number which has 9 letters in its Spelling.
Q: If x is a whole number, then x²(x² - 1) is always divisible by ? 2396 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd58
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd58- 14false
- 28false
- 312true
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Answer : 3. "12"
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Answer: C) 12 Explanation: we can do this by trial and error method. Putting x = 2,we get 2²(2² - 1) = 12.checking with other integers, the above equation always gives a value which is a multiple of 12,So, x²(x² - 1) is always divisible by 12.
Q: K is 50% faster than L. If L starts at 9 A.M. and K starts at 10 A.M. L travels at a speed of 50 km/hr. If L and K are 300 kms apart, The time when they meet when they travel in opposite direction is ? 2395 05b5cc741e4d2b4197774f9e5
5b5cc741e4d2b4197774f9e5- 112 pmtrue
- 21 pmfalse
- 311 amfalse
- 411:30 amfalse
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Answer : 1. "12 pm"
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Answer: A) 12 pm Explanation: let 't' be the time after which they met since L starts. Given K is 50% faster than L 50 t + 1.5*50(t-1) = 300 50 t +75 t = 300 + 75 t = 375 / 125 = 3 hrs past the time that L starts So they meet at (9 + 3)hrs = 12:00 noon.
Q: The average temperature of Monday to Wednesday was 37 C and of Tuesday to Thursday was 34 C. If the temperature on Thursday was 4/5 th of that of Monday, the temperature on Thursday was ? 2393 05b5cc741e4d2b4197774f986
5b5cc741e4d2b4197774f986- 135 cfalse
- 236 ctrue
- 334 cfalse
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Answer : 2. "36 c"
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Answer: B) 36 c Explanation: Monday + Tuesday + Wednesday = 37 x 3 -----------(1)Tuesday + Wednesday + Thursday = 34 x 3---------(2)Thursday = 4/5 of Monday ------------------(3)subtract eqn (1) from (2) we get,Thursday - Monday = -9 => Monday - Thursday = 9.......(4)From (3) & (4), we get So,Thursday = 36 C

