GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Country : President :: State : ? 2141 05b5cc69de4d2b4197774c8bc
5b5cc69de4d2b4197774c8bc- 1Governortrue
- 2Speakerfalse
- 3Prime Ministerfalse
- 4Chief Ministerfalse
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Answer : 1. "Governor"
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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.
Q: There are six persons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. 3 is the sister of 6. 2 is the brother of 5's husband. 4 is the father of 1 and grandfather of 6. There are two fathers, three brothers and a mother in the group. Which of the following is a group of brothers ? 2138 05b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe56
5b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe56- 11, 2, 3false
- 23, 2, 6false
- 31, 2, 4false
- 41, 2, 6true
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Answer : 4. "1, 2, 6"
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Answer: D) 1, 2, 6 Explanation: 4 is father of 1 and grandfather of 6. So, 1 is father of 6. Thus, 4 and 1 are the two fathers. 3 is the sister of 6. So, 3 is the daughter of 1. Since there is only one mother, it is evident that 5 is the wife of 1 and hence the mother of 3 and 6. So, 2 is brother of 1. There are three brothers. So, 6 is the brother of 3. Hence, 2 and 1 are brothers. 6 is the brother of 3. So, three brothers are 1, 2, 6.
Q: Statement: Properly fed and starved monkeys were made to run through a network of paths designed as a puzzle. It was observed that the starved monkeys could not run faster. This proved that the people with lower intelligence in poor countries are a victim of malnutrition.Course of action:a. The effects of nutrition on the intelligence of the monkeys is parallel to those on human beings.b. Captive monkeys are more intelligent than wild monkeys. 2133 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd1b
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd1b- 1Only b followsfalse
- 2Only a followstrue
- 3Both a & b followsfalse
- 4Neither a nor b followsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Only a follows"
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Answer: B) Only a follows Explanation: The proper nourishment will make the monkeys or human beings work properly. So, the course of action I follows. Course of action II does not follow as there is no information about captive or wild monkeys.
Q: At what time between 2 and 3 O'clock, the hands of a clock coincide ? 2132 05b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcf3
5b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcf3- 11 10/11 minutes past 2true
- 21 10/11 minutes past 3false
- 31 11/10 minutes past 3false
- 411 10/11 minutes past 2false
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Answer : 1. "1 10/11 minutes past 2"
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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: How many balls? Number of balls in the figure... 2130 05b5cc69ae4d2b4197774c796
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You have to actually count all the balls in the pyramid.Simple way is to count the balls in each level. So lower most level lets say 1st level has 4 x 4 balls; i.e. 16 ballsSimilarly 2nd level has 3 x 3 balls; i.e. 9 balls.3rd level has 2 x 2 balls; i.e. 4 balls.The top most level has just 1 ball. So the total number of balls is 16+9+4+1 = 30. So the image has 30 Balls in all.
Q: Callous is the opposite of 2128 05b5cc651e4d2b4197774bd1e
5b5cc651e4d2b4197774bd1e- 1emotionally hardenedfalse
- 2insensitivefalse
- 3sympathetictrue
- 4Unkindfalse
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Answer : 3. "sympathetic"
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Answer: C) sympathetic Explanation: A callous person is insensitive or emotionally hardened. Hence, Callous is the opposite of Sympathetic, kind hearted, sensitive, nice,...
Q: Cassock : Priest :: ? : Graduate 2127 05b5cc68ee4d2b4197774c3ef
5b5cc68ee4d2b4197774c3ef- 1Gowntrue
- 2Tiefalse
- 3Capfalse
- 4Coatfalse
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Answer : 1. "Gown"
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Answer: A) Gown Explanation: A Christian Priest wears cassock while a Graduate wears gown. Hence, Cassock : Priest :: Gown : Graduate.
Q: A sum is divided among K, L and M in such a way that for each rupee K gets, L gets 45 paisa and M gets 30 paisa. If the share of L is Rs. 27, what is the total amount ? 2121 05b5cc6e0e4d2b4197774eb66
5b5cc6e0e4d2b4197774eb66- 1Rs. 159false
- 2Rs. 96false
- 3Rs. 147false
- 4Rs. 105true
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 105"
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Answer: D) Rs. 105 Explanation: K : L : M = 100 : 45 : 30 = 20 : 9 : 6 Given L share is 27 => 9 ------ 27 35 ------ ? => 105