GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: In a certain coding language, iF GO = 32 & SHE = 49 then SOME will be equal to ? 5678 0

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    56
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    58
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    62
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    64
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Answer : 1. "56"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 56 Explanation: If we count letters till the end of the alphabet including that letter in reverse order then Here the values are nothing but the values corresponding to the alphabets when taken in a reverse order,i.e,A=26 ,B=25...,Z=1G = 20 and O = 12 totaling 32S = 8, H = 19 and E = 22 totaling 49 So SOME = 8 + 12 + 14 + 22 = 56.

Q: Amar can do a piece of work in 10 days. He works at it for 4 days and then Arun finishes it in 9 days. In how many days can Amar and Arun together finish the work ? 5642 0

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    4 days
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    8 days
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    3 days
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    6 days
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Answer : 4. "6 days"
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Answer: D) 6 days Explanation: 4/10 + 9/x = 1     => x = 15    Then both can do in  1/10 + 1/15 = 1/6     => 6 days

Q: A group of 10 representatives is to be selected out of 12 seniors and 10 juniors. In how many different ways can the group be selected if it should have at least one senior ? 5625 0

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    ²²C₁₀ + 1
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    ²²C₉ + ¹⁰C₁
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    ²²C₁₀
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    ²²C₁₀ - 1
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Answer : 4. "²²C₁₀ - 1"
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Answer: D) ²²C₁₀ - 1 Explanation: The total number of ways of forming the group of ten representatives is ²²C₁₀. The total number of ways of forming the group that consists of no seniors is ¹⁰C₁₀ = 1 way The required number of ways = ²²C₁₀ - 1

Q: Convent : Cloister :: Eyrie : ? 5621 0

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    Show
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    Open
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    Hide
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    Nest
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Answer : 4. "Nest"
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Answer: D) Nest Explanation: Here the first two words are synonyms. Similarly, Eyrie means a large nest. So, the synonym of Eyrie is nest.   Hence, Convent : Cloister :: Eyrie : Nest.

Q: A sum of Rs. 427 is to be divided among A, B and C in such a way that 3 times A’s share, 4 times B’s share and 7 times C’s share are all equal. The share of C is ? 5612 0

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    64
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    76
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    84
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    98
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Answer : 3. "84"
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Answer: C) 84 Explanation: Given total sum = Rs. 427And given that 3 times A’s share, 4 times B’s share and 7 times C’s share are all equal.=> 3A = 4B = 7CBut given=> A + B + C = 427Now express A and B in terms of C i.e=> (7C/3) + (7C/4) + C = 427=> C = 84

Q: Find the odd number out of the following number series? 2 4 8 11.5 18.25 28.375 5582 0

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    18.25
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    28.375
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    11.5
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    8
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Answer : 4. "8"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 8 Explanation: Given number series follows a pattern that, 2 2 x 1.5 + 1 = 4 4 x 1.5 + 1 = 7 (not equal to 8) 7 x 1.5 + 1 = 11.5 11.5 x 1.5 + 1 = 18.25 18.25 x 1.5 + 1 = 28.375   Hence, the odd number in the given number series is 8.

Q: Lichens are the best indicator of 5497 1

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    Air pollution
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    Sound pollution
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    Noise pollution
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    Water pollution
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Answer : 1. "Air pollution"
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Answer: A) Air pollution Explanation: 1. Lichens are plants that grow in exposed places such as rocks or tree bark.   2.  Lichens are widely used as environmental indicators or bio-indicators. They can be used as air pollution indicators, especially of the concentration of sulfur-di-oxide in the atmosphere.     3. They need to be very good at absorbing water and nutrients to grow there.

Q: If today is Saturday, what will be the day 350 days from now  ? 5432 0

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    Saturday
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    Friday
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    Sunday
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    Monday
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Answer : 1. "Saturday"
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Answer: A) Saturday Explanation: 350 days, 350/7 = 50, no odd days, so it will be a Saturday.

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