GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: If the C.I. on a sum for 2 years at 12 1/2 % per annum is Rs. 510, the S.I. on the same sum at the same rate for the same period of time is ? 2250 05b5cc6e0e4d2b4197774eb2a
5b5cc6e0e4d2b4197774eb2a- 1Rs. 580false
- 2Rs. 480true
- 3Rs. 550false
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 480"
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Answer: B) Rs. 480 Explanation: Let the sum be Rs. P. Then, P1+252x1002-P= 510 P[982- 1] = 510. Sum = Rs. 1920 So, S.I. = (1920 x 25 x 2) / (2 x 100) = Rs. 480
Q: Statement: If the retired professors of the same institutes are also invited to deliberate on restructuring of the organization, their contribution may be beneficial to the institute. Course of action:a) Management may seek option of the employees before calling retired professors.b) Management should involve experienced people for the systematic restructuring of the organization. 2250 05b5cc720e4d2b4197774f5e5
5b5cc720e4d2b4197774f5e5- 1Only a followsfalse
- 2Neither a nor b followsfalse
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Answer : 4. "Only b follows"
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Answer: D) Only b follows Explanation: Valuable suggestion from the retired professors will be helpful for restructuring of an organisation. Hence, management should involve such experienced people. Seeking permission from the employees is not the right course of action.
Q: Read each part of the sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. As much as i admire him for his talent(1) / and endeavor to achieve success(2)/ I cannot forgive him for being so(3)/rude to the not so well to do ones(4) 2248 05b5cc6cae4d2b4197774e0a4
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Answer : 1. "(1)"
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Answer: A) (1) Explanation: The error lies in part (1). As the phrase 'as much as' needs to be replaced with 'much as I'. This is because we use 'as much as' for comparing two qualities or things. But here in the given sentence a contrast is given in the latter part of the sentence. So we need a conjunction like 'even though' 'although' etc... 'Much as I' also serves the same purpose.
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 ? 2248 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd2f
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd2f- 1Daughter-in-lawtrue
- 2Sisterfalse
- 3Cousinfalse
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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: What is your biggest failure to date? 2246 05b5cc76de4d2b4197774feba
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The most important thing to remember when answering this question is that it really is not about what you did wrong. It's about how you handled a difficult situation and what you learned from it. Describe your biggest failure and discuss what you've learned from it and ideally how you've been successful because of that lesson.The real reason why interviewers ask about your biggest failure is that it reveals a lot about your ability - to take risks - face challenges - acknowledge your mistakes and - learn from them.
Q: Opening in a wall to let in air or light 2246 05b5cc699e4d2b4197774c70b
5b5cc699e4d2b4197774c70b- 1Ceilingfalse
- 2Doorfalse
- 3Windowtrue
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Answer : 3. "Window"
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Answer: C) Window Explanation: The Opening in a wall to let in air or light is nothing but a Window.
Q: Electrical Pressure is also called 2244 05b5cc6afe4d2b4197774d200
5b5cc6afe4d2b4197774d200- 1Currentfalse
- 2Voltagetrue
- 3Resistancefalse
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Answer : 2. "Voltage"
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Answer: B) Voltage Explanation: Electrical Pressure is also called as Voltage. Voltage is measured in Volts. Volt : A unit of electrical pressure or Voltage is called Volt. One volt is the amount of pressure required to cause one ampere of current to flow against one ohm of resistance. Voltage is also referred to as Electromotive Force or Electrical Potential or Electrical Pressure.
Q: Light travels fastest in 2239 05b5cc672e4d2b4197774c09b
5b5cc672e4d2b4197774c09b- 1Airtrue
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Answer : 1. "Air"
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Answer: A) Air Explanation: Light travels fastest in Vacuum. The fastest thing in the whole universe is the speed of light in a vacuum like outer space. It is about 2.99 x 108 m/s.