GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which sentence contains both an adverb and a conjunction? 2375 05b5cc65ee4d2b4197774be4a
5b5cc65ee4d2b4197774be4a- 1Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat.true
- 2The storm caused flooding as predicted.false
- 3Sneha was a kind person, but she hated people who spread rumors.false
- 4Do you want the shrimp or the crab?false
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Answer : 1. "Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat."
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Answer: A) Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat. Explanation: The sentence which contains both an adverb and a conjunction is "Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat." Here, Adverb - Silently and Conjunction - But.
Q: How many Months of the year have 28 Days? 2374 05b5cc6b8e4d2b4197774d643
5b5cc6b8e4d2b4197774d643- 112true
- 27false
- 35false
- 46false
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Answer : 1. "12"
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Answer: A) 12 Explanation: We have 12 months. In every month we get 28 or more days. So that implies we get 28 days in each and every month.
Q: Two numbers are respectively 40% and 30% more than a third number. The second number expressed in terms of percentage of the first is ? 2373 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc43
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc43- 192.8%true
- 284.23%false
- 387.14%false
- 494.1%false
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Answer : 1. "92.8%"
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Answer: A) 92.8% Explanation: Here, x = 40 and y = 30;Therefore second number= [[100+y100+x] x 100 ]% of first number= [[100+y100+x] x 100 ]% of first numberSecond number = 92.8% of the first number.
Q: What has One Eye Yet cannot See? 2371 05b5cc6afe4d2b4197774d1f6
5b5cc6afe4d2b4197774d1f6- 1One-eyed Jackfalse
- 2A Needletrue
- 3Blind Justicefalse
- 4Hurricane eyefalse
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Answer : 2. "A Needle"
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Answer: B) A Needle Explanation: What has one eye yet cannot see is An Eye of a Needle. A needle has an eye through which we thread it but it is not for seeing.
Q: There is 50% increase in an amount in 5 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs. 12,000 after 3 years at the same rate ? 2370 05b5cc767e4d2b4197774fe01
5b5cc767e4d2b4197774fe01- 1Rs. 5422false
- 2Rs. 5489false
- 3Rs. 3972true
- 4Rs. 6145false
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 3972"
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Answer: C) Rs. 3972 Explanation: Let p = Rs. 100. Then, S.I is Rs. 50 and time = 5 years. ∴ R = 100×50100×5= 10% p.a. Now, p = Rs. 12,000 , T = 3 years and R = 10% p.a. C.I. = Rs. 12000×1+101003-1= Rs. 3972
Q: Which country shares the longest border with China? 2364 05b5cc62ce4d2b4197774b917
5b5cc62ce4d2b4197774b917- 1Indiafalse
- 2Russiafalse
- 3Mongoliatrue
- 4Kazakhstanfalse
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Answer : 3. "Mongolia"
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Answer: C) Mongolia Explanation: China shares land borders with 14 different countries, the longest being with Mongolia followed by Russia and then India.
Q: If CGKQW is one sequence following a logic, and another five-letter sequence following similar type of logic is BFJPV, then one more variation of this type can be ? 2358 05b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f77e
5b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f77e- 1VPCFTfalse
- 2DHLRXtrue
- 3CFKNTfalse
- 4Nonefalse
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Answer : 2. "DHLRX"
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Answer: B) DHLRX Explanation: The logic behind the sequence given in the question is +4, +4, +6, +6Therefore, the sequence which follows the same logic in the given options is DHLRX.
Q: If the positions of the first and the fifth digits of the number 14278359 are interchanged, similarly the positions of the second and the sixth digits are interchanged and so on, then which of the following will be the second digit from the right end after the rearrangement ? 2356 05b5cc758e4d2b4197774fc14
5b5cc758e4d2b4197774fc14- 15false
- 22true
- 37false
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Answer : 2. "2"
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Answer: B) 2 Explanation: Given number is 14278359As given 1st and 5th digits, 2nd & 6th, 3rd & 7th and 4th & 8th digits are to to be interchanged.Therfore, the rearranged number is 83591427Then, the second digit from the right end is 2.

