GRE Practice Question and Answer

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 ? 1928 0

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    92.8%
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    84.23%
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    87.14%
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    94.1%
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Answer : 1. "92.8%"
Explanation :

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: Boxing : Ring :: Wrestling : ? 1926 0

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    Ring
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    Court
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    Arena
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    none of these
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Answer : 3. "Arena"
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Answer: C) Arena Explanation: Boxing is played in the ring whereas Wrestling is played in Arena.

Q: Who has been elected as Chairman and CEO of KPMG India in 2017 ? 1925 0

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    Richard Rekhy
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    John Veihmeyer
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    Subir Moitra
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    Arun M Kumar
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Answer : 4. "Arun M Kumar"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Arun M Kumar Explanation: KPMG in India announced the election of Arun M. Kumar as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the firm for a five-year term, on February 5, 2017.Arun Kumar succeeds Richard Rekhy, who led the firm as CEO for over four years. Arun Kumar was elected by the KPMG India Board and ratified by the India Partners. The firm executed a well-defined governance process for the selection of the CEO that aligns with the objective of building on its success as well as attracting the best talent available for this role. Arun Kumar brings a wealth of international leadership experience to KPMG India, including his tenure in public service in the United States for the last three years as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Global Markets and Director General of US and Foreign Commercial Service in the Obama Administration.

Q: 20 men went to a restaurant. Ninteen of them paid Rs.70 each and the twentieth man paid Rs.90.25 more than the average of all the 20 men. What is the total bill ? 1920 0

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    Rs. 1495
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    Rs. 548
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    Rs. 850
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    Rs. 1750
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 1495"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Rs. 1495 Explanation: Let the average bill paid by twenty members = 'x' But 19 men paid each = Rs. 70 20th man paid Rs. 90.25 more than the avg bill of 20 = x + 90.25 20x = 19(70) + x + 90.2519x = 1330 + 90.2519x = 1420.25x = 1420.25/19 = Rs. 74.75 But the total bill = 20 x 74.75 = Rs. 1495.

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 ? 1920 0

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    VPCFT
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    DHLRX
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    CFKNT
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    None
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Answer : 2. "DHLRX"
Explanation :

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: 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 ? 1919 0

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    Rs. 5422
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    Rs. 5489
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    Rs. 3972
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    Rs. 6145
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 3972"
Explanation :

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: What has no beginning, end or middle? 1917 0

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A Donut or Doughnut. Anything in the shape of a torus.

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