GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: The perimeter of a square is equal to twice the perimeter of a rectangle of length 8cm and breadth 7cm. What is the circumference of a semicircle whose diameter is equal to the side of the square ? 1780 0

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    55.12 cm
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    22.54 cm
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    42.51 cm
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    38.57 cm
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Answer : 4. "38.57 cm"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 38.57 cm Explanation: We know that perimeter of rectangle = 2(l+b) = 2(8+7)= 30cmGiven perimeter of square is twice the perimeter of rectangle = 2(30) = 60cmTherefore, side of the square is = 1/4 x 60 = 15cmCircumference of the required semicircle = πr + 2r = 227× 152 + 2×152 = 23.57 + 15 = 38.57cm.

Q: A man sell 35 waffers for Rs. 15 each and loses Rs. 40.4. If he sells 35 waffers for Rs. 18, how much does he loss or gain ? 1780 1

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    Rs. 64
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    Rs. 52
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    Rs. 72
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    Rs. 55
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 64"
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Answer: A) Rs. 64 Explanation: Given Loss = Rs. 40.4We know loss = cost price - selling price 40.4 = CP - 35(15)=> CP = 40.4 + 525=> CP = Rs. 565.4Now the New selling price of waffer is Rs. 18=> SP = 35(18) = 630Now Gain = SP - CP = 630 -565.4 = Rs. 64.6.

Q: Which of the following is / are fund managers for National Pension System (NPS) in 2017 ? 1775 0

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    Axis provident fund
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    Yes bank pension fund
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    ICICI prudential pension
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    Punjab National provident fund
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Answer : 3. "ICICI prudential pension"
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Answer: C) ICICI prudential pension Explanation: At present in 2017, there are only seven NPS fund managers viz. HDFC Pension Fund, ICICI Prudential Pension, Kotak Pension Fund, LIC Pension Fund,  Reliance Capital Pension, SBI Pension Fund and UTI Retirement Solutions.

Q: What is the distance around a circle called 1773 0

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The distance around a circle is called as Circumference. And that in the case of square or rectangle it is called as Perimeter.

Q: Choose the missing terms in the given series from the four alternatives given below. GMQ, JOT, MQW, ? 1772 0

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    PTZ
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    ORY
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    VXY
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    PSZ
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Answer : 4. "PSZ"
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Answer: D) PSZ Explanation: The first letter moves three steps forward. The second letter moves two steps forward. The third letter moves three steps forward.

Q: What is 7 C in a R represents? 1771 0

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7 C in a R represents 7 Colours in a Rainbow.

Q: 5x - 6 = 3x - 8 Solve the above equation. 1769 0

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    2
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    -1
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    -2
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    1
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Answer : 2. "-1"
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Answer: B) -1 Explanation: Given 5x - 6 = 3x - 8 5x - 3x = -8 + 6 2x = -2 => x = -1.

Q: Ravi, Anand and Pranay are running a business firm in partnership. What is Anand's share in the profit earned by them? a. Ravi, Anand and Pranay invested the amounts in the ratio of 2 : 4 : 7. b. Pranay's share in the profit is Rs. 8750. 1766 0

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    Only a is sufficient
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    Neither a nor b is sufficient
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    Only b is sufficient
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    Both a and b sufficient
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Answer : 4. "Both a and b sufficient"
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Answer: D) Both a and b sufficient Explanation: Given Pranay's profit in the share is Rs. 8750 But given that their investments are in the ratio 2:4:7 713×P = 8750 P = 16250 Now Anand's share = 413×16250 = Rs.5000 Thus both staements a and b are sufficient to answer this question.

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