GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: There are 209 doctors and nurses in a hospital. If the ratio of the doctors to the nurses is 11 : 8, then how many nurses are there in the hospital? 2189 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd44
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd44- 188true
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Answer : 1. "88"
Explanation :
Answer: A) 88 Explanation: Given,The ratio of the doctors to the nurses is 11 : 8Number of nurses = 8/19 x 209 = 88.
Q: An electronic device rearranges numbers step-by-step in a particular order according to set of rules. The device stops when the final result is obtained. Input: 84 15 35 04 18 96 62 08Step 1: 96 84 15 35 04 18 62 08Step 2: 96 84 62 15 35 04 18 08Step 3: 96 84 62 35 15 04 18 08Step 4: 96 84 62 35 18 15 04 08Step 5: 96 84 62 35 18 15 08 04And Step 5 is the last step for this input. Now, find out an appropriate step in the following question following the above rule. Question:Input: 16 09 24 28 15 04What will be the third step for this input ? 2182 05b5cc771e4d2b4197774fffd
5b5cc771e4d2b4197774fffd- 128 24 15 16 04 09false
- 228 24 16 15 09 04true
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Answer : 2. "28 24 16 15 09 04"
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Answer: B) 28 24 16 15 09 04 Explanation: Carefully obsrving the given arrangement, we find the following pattern:We observe that the given numbers are arranged in descending order (from left to right), altering the position of only one number in each step, followed by the other numbers as it is. The process continues till the whole set of numbers is arranged in the descending order. Step1: 28 16 09 24 15 04Step2: 28 24 16 09 15 04Step3: 28 24 16 15 09 04 Hence, the answer is B
Q: If the given two numbers are respectively 7% and 28% of a third number, then what percentage is the first of the second ? 2181 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc48
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc48- 124%false
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Answer : 4. "25%"
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Answer: D) 25% Explanation: Here, k = 7 and l = 28Therefore, first number = klx100 % of second number = 7/28 x 100% of second number = 25% of second number.
Q: The outermost layer of the sun is called 2175 05b5cc6a5e4d2b4197774cd04
5b5cc6a5e4d2b4197774cd04- 1Coronatrue
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Answer : 1. "Corona"
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Answer: A) Corona Explanation: The outermost layer of the sun is called The Corona. The inner layers are the Core, Radiative Zone and Convection Zone. The outer layers are the Photosphere, the Chromosphere, the Transition Region and the Corona. IRIS will focus its investigation on the Chromosphere and Transition Region.
Q: Car is to garage as aeroplane is to 2169 05b5cc65ee4d2b4197774be20
5b5cc65ee4d2b4197774be20- 1Hangartrue
- 2Portfalse
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Answer : 1. "Hangar"
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Answer: A) Hangar Explanation: We park car temporarily in garrage, similarly, aeroplane is temporarily parked in hangar.
Q: In a family, each daughter has the same number of brothers as she has sisters and each son has twice as many sisters as he has brothers. How many sons are there in the family ? 2168 05b5cc723e4d2b4197774f6be
5b5cc723e4d2b4197774f6be- 11false
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Answer : 3. "3"
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Answer: C) 3 Explanation: Assume the family has X girls and Y boys, according to the question,we can have 2 equations:X-1=Y, 2(Y-2)=X.Solve the equations, we get X=4, Y=3.
Q: If watches bought at prices ranging from Rs. 200 to Rs. 350 are sold at prices ranging from Rs. 300 to Rs. 425. What is the greatest possible profit that might be made in selling nine watches ? 2167 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc89
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc89- 1Rs. 1800false
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 2025"
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Answer: C) Rs. 2025 Explanation: Profit would be maximum if watches are brought for Rs. 200 and sold for Rs. 425Profit = Rs. (425 - 200) = Rs. 225Profit of 9 watches = Rs. 225 x 9 = Rs.2,025.
Q: I can Honk without using a Horn. Who am I? 2164 05b5cc6abe4d2b4197774cf9e
5b5cc6abe4d2b4197774cf9e- 1Goosetrue
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Answer : 1. "Goose"
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Answer: A) Goose Explanation: Goose can Honk without using a Horn. Geese are waterfowl of the family Anatidae.