GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: A word arranging device rearranges words step-by-step in a particular order according to set of rules. The device stops when the final result is obtained.Input: but going for crept te light sirStep 1: crept but going for te light sirStep 2: crept going light but for te sirStep 3: crept going light but for sir teAnd Step 3 is the last step for this input. Now, find out an appropriate step in the following question following the above rules. Question:Input: more fight cats cough sough acts ideaWhat will be the last step for this input ? 1585 05b5cc771e4d2b4197774fff8
5b5cc771e4d2b4197774fff8- 1cough fight sough acts cats idea moretrue
- 2cough fight sough acts cats more ideafalse
- 3cough more fight sough acts idea catsfalse
- 4none of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "cough fight sough acts cats idea more"
Explanation :
Answer: A) cough fight sough acts cats idea more Explanation: Carefully obsrving the given arrangement, we find the following pattern:We observe that,first all the words with the highest number of letters are arranged in the alphabetical order, followed by the words with the second highest number of letters and so on.However, the position of only one word is altered at each step.Input: more fight cats cough sough acts ideaStep1: cough more fight cats sough acts ideaStep2: cough fight more cats sough acts ideaStep3: cough fight sough more cats acts ideaStep4: cough fight sough acts more cats ideaStep5: cough fight sough acts cats more ideaStep6: cough fight sough acts cats idea more Hence, the answer is A
Q: What is the smallest number by which 2880 must be divided in order to make it into a perfect square ? 1584 05b5cc74fe4d2b4197774fb0d
5b5cc74fe4d2b4197774fb0d- 12false
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Answer : 4. "5"
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Answer: D) 5 Explanation: By trial and error method, we get2880/3 = 960 is not a perfect square2880/4 = 720 is not a perfect square2880/5 = 576 which is perfect square of 24Hence, 5 is the least number by which 2880 must be divided in order to make it into a perfect square.
Q: Maths Challenge 1584 05b5cc6d3e4d2b4197774e4c3
5b5cc6d3e4d2b4197774e4c3- 119false
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Answer : 4. "40"
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Answer: D) 40 Explanation: To get a pair of black rings 100 percent certain 27 blue + 17 red + 2 black = 40 rings should be taken out Then only we can get 100 % a pair of black rings.
Q: By investing Rs. 1620 in 8% stock, Michael earns Rs. 135. The stock is then quoted at ? 1584 05b5cc723e4d2b4197774f686
5b5cc723e4d2b4197774f686- 1Rs. 145false
- 2Rs. 245.1false
- 3Rs. 96true
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 96"
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Answer: C) Rs. 96 Explanation: Michel earns Rs. 135 by investing Rs. 1620To earn Rs. 8 how much he have to invest...? = (8 x 1620)/135 = Rs. 96
Q: Antonym for Durable 1583 05b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d197
5b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d197- 1Pressurefalse
- 2Flimsytrue
- 3Hard-wearingfalse
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Answer : 2. "Flimsy"
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Answer: B) Flimsy Explanation: Durable means able to withstand wear, pressure. Antonyms for Durable are Delicate, Flimsy, Short-lived.
Q: P’s son Q is married with R whose sister S is married to T the brother of Q. How S is related to P ? 1580 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd2f
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd2f- 1Daughter-in-lawtrue
- 2Sisterfalse
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Answer : 1. "Daughter-in-law"
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Answer: A) Daughter-in-law Explanation: Since T is the brother of QTherefore, P is the father of Tbut S is the wife of T.Hence, S is the daughter-in-law of P.
Q: Doctor : Nurse :: ? : Follower 1580 05b5cc69ae4d2b4197774c77d
5b5cc69ae4d2b4197774c77d- 1Managerfalse
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Answer : 4. "Leader"
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Answer: D) Leader Explanation: Here the second one follows the first one. That is a nurse follows a doctor and similarly, a follower follows a leader. Hence, Doctor : Nurse :: Leader : Follower.
Q: The price of pulses has increased by 25%. The percentage of reduction that a family should effect in the use of pulses so as not to increase the expenditure on this account is ? 1578 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc3e
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc3e- 116%false
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Answer : 2. "20%"
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Answer: B) 20% Explanation: Reduction in consumption= P100+P X 100%= 25100+25 X 100%= 20%