GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which number replaces 'x' in the below figure ? 2372 0

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    2
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    9
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    11
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    12
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Answer : 2. "9"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 9 Explanation:   Here in 2nd column if you add the individual digits  we get  3 + 7 + 0 =10 , 2 + 2 + 4 = 8 , 7 + 3 + 0 = 10   7   10   3  --> 7+3 =10   6   8     2  --> 6+2 =8   x   10   1  --> x+1 =10   Here we can observe that by adding 1st and 3rd column elements we get 2nd column elements  --> x = 9

Q: Which of the following is an Autotroph? 2370 0

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    Fish
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    Algae
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    Butterfly
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    Mushroom
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Answer : 2. "Algae"
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Answer: B) Algae Explanation: Here from the above options, Algae is an Autotroph. Autotrophs :  An Autotroph is also called as Producer, is an organism that produces complex organic compounds from simple substances present in its surroundings, generally using energy from light or inorganic chemical reactions.

Q: If a student walks at the rate of 4 mts/min from his home, he is 4 minutes late for school, if he walks at the rate of 6 mts/min he reaches half an hour earlier. How far is his school from his home ? 2369 0

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    100 mts
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    96 mts
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    98 mts
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    120 mts
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Answer : 3. "98 mts"
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Answer: C) 98 mts Explanation: Let the distance between home and school is 'x'.Let actual time to reach be 't'.Thus, x/4 = t + 4 ---- (1)and x/6 = t - 30 -----(2)Solving equation (1) and (2)=> x = 98 mts.

Q: MONEX is associated with 2367 0

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    Monetary experiment
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    Lunar experiment
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    Montreal experiment
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    Monsoon experiment
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Answer : 4. "Monsoon experiment"
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Answer: D) Monsoon experiment Explanation: Monsoon experiment is abbreviated as MONEX.   The Monsoon Experiment is the core of the GARP Monsoon Subprogramme, which is a major international effort to achieve a better understanding of the Planetary monsoon circulation, the major seasonal perturbation of the general circulation of the atmosphere and the influence of the annual cycle of precipitation associated with the monsoon on the agriculture of the many populous nations of the region.   Hence, MONEX is associated with The Monsoon Experiment.

Q: What is the science of mapmaking called? 2361 0

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    Coriography
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    Cartography
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    Photograrnmetry
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    Mapping
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Answer : 2. "Cartography"
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Answer: B) Cartography Explanation: The art and science of map making is called Cartography.

Q: Pointing to a lady , a man said," The son of her only brother is the brother of my wife."How is the lady related to the man ? 2359 0

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    sister of father-in-law
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    sister
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    mother
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    mother-in-law
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Answer : 1. "sister of father-in-law"
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Answer: A) sister of father-in-law Explanation: Brother of person's wife → brother-in-law of the person. Hence, the son of lady's brother is brother-in-law of the person. Therefore, the brother of the lady is the father-in-law of the person. Hence, the lady is the sister of the person's father-in-law.

Q: Statement: There is a substantial increase in the number of accidents causing deaths and severe injuries due to malfunctioning of the traffic signals.Course of action:a. The traffic police should immediately post traffic personnel at the junctions.b. The signal system should immediately be repaired or replaced. 2353 0

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    Only a follows
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    Either a or b follows
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    Only b follows
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    Neither a nor b follows
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Answer : 2. "Either a or b follows"
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Answer: B) Either a or b follows Explanation: Clearly, either the traffic signals should be made to function properly or traffic personnel should be deployed to guide vehicular movement in the right way. So either I or II follows.

Q: Complete the missing Number Puzzle? 2352 0

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    40
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    52
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    89
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    96
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Answer : 4. "96"
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Answer: D) 96 Explanation: Here in the given number puzzle, the given numbers follows a pattern that  1 + 4 = 5 => 1 x 4 + 1 = 4 + 1 = 5  2 + 5 = 12 => 2 x 5 + 2 = 10 + 2 = 12    3 + 6 = 21 => 3 x 6 + 3 = 18 + 3 = 21  Similarly,  8 + 11 = 96 => 8 x 11 + 8 = 88 + 8 = 96   Hence, the missing number in the given number puzzle is 96.

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