GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: You will always find me in the past. I can be created in the present, But the future can never taint me. What am I? 1010 0

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Answer :
Explanation :

I am History.   Yes, history refers to all the past, but we can create history in the presentand it cannot be polluted in the future.

Q: 3/8 as a decimal 1005 0

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    1.375
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    2.375
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    0.375
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    3.75
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Answer : 3. "0.375"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 0.375 Explanation: Expressing 3/8 as a decimal fraction: We can convert 3/8 into a decimal fraction by just dividing 3 by 8 or making 3 into 8 parts. Then, it is 3/8 = 0.375 as a decimal fraction.   Other Method:: 3/8 as a Decimal : In this we should convert the denominator into 10, 100, 1000, 10000, 100000,... to make it simple. Now to make 8 into 1000, we multiply numerator and denominator with 125   => (3 x 125)/(8 x 125) = 375/1000 = 0.375.

Q: I have legs, but i cannot walk. Who am I? 2199 0

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    Dragon flies
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    Prawns
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    House flies
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    All of the above
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Answer : 1. "Dragon flies"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Dragon flies Explanation: Dragon flies have legs but they cannot walk.

Q: In oceania, most towns began as 1644 0

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    Colonial ports
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    plantations
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    tribal ritual centers
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    capital cities
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Answer : 1. "Colonial ports"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Colonial ports Explanation: Oceania is a geographic region comprising Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia and Australasia. In Oceani, most towns began as Colonial Ports.

Q: Ration is most similar in meaning to 2258 0

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    Debt
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    Allowance
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    Whole
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    Rear
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Answer : 2. "Allowance"
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Answer: B) Allowance Explanation: Ration synonyms are allowance, consignment, quota,...

Q: Which sentence contains an infinitive? 1711 0

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    We walked to town with Grandfa.
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    It is normal to make mistakes.
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    Will you take the package to Sheila?
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    None of the above
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Answer : 2. "It is normal to make mistakes."
Explanation :

Answer: B) It is normal to make mistakes. Explanation: An infinitive is a verbal that can function as noun, adjective, or adverb. Having or involving the basic form of a verb is called Infinnitive clause. Way to know whether there is an infinitive is to see whether there is the word "to" in the sentence.   Hence, option B) It is normal to make mistakes. is an infinitive sentence.

Q: What has a foot but no legs? 1809 0

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Answer :
Explanation :

A measuring device.   Measuring devices have feet on them to measure distance.

Q: What one word has the most letters in it? 1154 0

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Answer :
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ALPHABET is the only has the most letters in it.   Alphabet has all the 26 letters from A - Z.    Hence, ALPHABET is one word that has the most letters in it.

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