GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Solve the Riddle? 2580 0

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    79 hrs
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    72 hrs
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    52 hrs
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    18 hrs
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Answer : 4. "18 hrs"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 18 hrs Explanation: From the given data, 18 snakes can eat 18 bananas in 18 hrs. => 1 snake can eat 1 banana in 18 hrs => 79 snakes can eat 79 bananas in 18 hrs.   Hence, 18 hrs.

Q: Rita ? into the cellar. Which of the following words best suitable in the place of '?' 2578 0

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    ascended
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    rescinded
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    descended
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    intended
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Answer : 3. "descended"
Explanation :

Answer: C) descended Explanation: Rita descended into the cellar. Descended means went down. As the cellar is in the basement, she must go down. Options and meanings ::  descended  -  went down  rescinded   - cancelled or annulled ascended   - went up  intended    - meant

Q: At what time between 2 and 3 O'clock, the hands of a clock coincide ? 2577 0

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    1 10/11 minutes past 2
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    1 10/11 minutes past 3
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    1 11/10 minutes past 3
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    11 10/11 minutes past 2
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Answer : 1. "1 10/11 minutes past 2"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 1 10/11 minutes past 2 Explanation: Since, in one hour, two hands of a clock coincide only once, so, there will be value.Required time T = 211H×30 + Ao minutes past H.Here H - initial position of hour hand = 2 (since 2 O'clock)A° = Required angle = 0° (Since it coincides)   T = 2112×30 + 0o minutes past 2    => 11011 minutes past 2

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 ? 2575 0

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    1
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    2
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    3
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    4
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Answer : 3. "3"
Explanation :

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: Madhu started a business and he invested in 76000, After some month, Amar came to join with him and invest 57000.The end of the year the total profit was divided among them into ratio form 2 : 1.Find after how many months Amar join. 2575 0

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    7 months
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    8 months
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    3 months
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    4 months
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Answer : 4. "4 months"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 4 months Explanation: we can assume that Amar join into business after x months. So Amar money was invest into  (12 – x ) months.   76000×1257000×(12-x)=21   --> 912000 = 114000 ( 12 – x ) = 114 ( 12 – x ) = 912 --> x = 4 After 4 months amar join the business.

Q: If Theresa's daughter is my daughter's mother, what am I to Theresa? 2570 0

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    Son-in-law
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    Daughter-in-law
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    Grand mother
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    Grand Daughter
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Answer : 1. "Son-in-law"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Son-in-law Explanation: Given that If Theresa's daughter is my daughter's mother It has 2 ways of Answers such that it depends on the sex of me. That is Male or Female.   1) If I am a Male : My daughter's mother is my wife. My wife is Teresa's daughter => I am Teresa's Son-in-law.   2) If I am a Female : My daughter's mother is myself. Myself Teresa's daughter. => I am Teresa's Daughter.   But in the given options only Son-in-law is available and daughter is not given.   So, Son-in-law is correct.

Q: A man walks 6 km at a speed of 112kmph, runs 8 km at a speed of 2 kmph and goes by bus another 32 km. Speed of the bus is 8 kmph. Find the average speed of the man in kmph. 2570 0

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    4314
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    4213
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    2413
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    3414
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Answer : 2. "4213"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Option B Explanation: Man walked 6 km at 1.5 kmph, again he walked 8 km at speed of 2 kmph and 40 km at a speed of 8kmphtime taken indivisually: => 6/1.5 = 4 m=> 8/2 = 4 m=> 40/8 = 5 m   Average speed of man= total distance/ total time=> 54/13 = 4213 kmph

Q: Country : President :: State : ? 2567 0

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    Governor
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    Speaker
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    Prime Minister
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    Chief Minister
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Answer : 1. "Governor"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Governor Explanation: The President is the highest officer in the country. Similarly, Governor is the highest officer of the state.   Hence, Country : President :: State : Governor.

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