GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Galileo was an Italian Astronomer who 2074 0

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    Discovered 4 satellites of Mars
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    Developed the Telescope
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    Discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement
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    Both B & C
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Answer : 4. "Both B & C"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Both B & C Explanation: Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) was an Italian Astronomer who        1) Discovered 4 satellites of Jupiter 2) Developed Telescope   3) Discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement He is Physicist, Mathematician, inventor, and philosopher Too.

Q: How many Teaspoons in a Tablespoon? 2073 1

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    4
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    5
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    2
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    3
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Answer : 4. "3"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 3 Explanation: Tablespoon > Teaspoon In US & UK, 1 Tablespoon = 3 Teaspoons.

Q: Can you spot the missing number? 2073 0

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    3
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    6
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    Both A & B
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    None of the above
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Answer : 3. "Both A & B"
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Answer: C) Both A & B Explanation: The given number puzzle can be soved in two ways. Logic 1 :: Row 1  - 2 x 3 = 6 , 6 x 3 = 18 Row 2  - 4 x 5 = 20 , 20 x 5 = 100 Row 3  - 3 x 7 = 21 , 21 x 7 = 147   Hence, the missing number could be 3.   Logic 2 :: Row 1 - 6 x (2+1) = 18 Row 2 - 20 x (4+1) = 100 Row 3 - 21 x (6+1) = 147   Hence, the missing number could be 6.   Therefore, 3 or 6 is the right answer.

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. 2073 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: One girl can eat 112 chocolates in half a minute, and her boy friend can eat half as many in twice the length of time. How many chocolates can both boy and girl eat in 12 seconds ? 2072 0

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    44
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    32
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    56
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    49
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Answer : 3. "56"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 56 Explanation: Girl eats 112 chocolates in 30 sec so she can eat in 12 sec is 12 x 112/30 = 44.8 chocolates.   Her boy friend can eat one-half of 112 in twice of 30 sec so he can eat 56 in 60 sec Then he can eat in 12 sec is 56 x 12/60 = 11.2 chocolates.   Hence, together they can eat = 44.8 + 11.2 =56 chocolates in 12 seconds.

Q: Ammeter : Current :: Odometer : ? 2069 0

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    Blood Pressure
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    Haemoglobin
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    pressure
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    Speed
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Answer : 4. "Speed"
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Answer: D) Speed Explanation: Here Ammeter is used for measuring Current whereas Odometer is used to measure Speed.

Q: If Theresa's daughter is my daughter's mother, what am I to Theresa? 2065 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"
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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: What has two hands but no arms or legs? 2064 0

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A Clock has 3 hands i.e, an Hour hand, a Minute hand and a Seconds hand.

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