GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Microphone : Loud :: Microscope : ? 2253 05b5cc658e4d2b4197774bde8
5b5cc658e4d2b4197774bde8- 1Investigatefalse
- 2Magnifytrue
- 3Examinefalse
- 4Elongatefalse
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Answer : 2. "Magnify"
Explanation :
Answer: B) Magnify Explanation: As Microphone makes sound louder similarly Microscope makes the object magnified. Hence, Microphone : Loud :: Microscope : Magnify.
Q: The probability that a bowler bowled a ball from a point will hit by the batsman is ¼. Three such balls are bowled simultaneously towards the batsman from that very point. What is the probability that the batsman will hit the ball ? 2248 05b5cc6c6e4d2b4197774de31
5b5cc6c6e4d2b4197774de31- 137/64true
- 227/56false
- 311/13false
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Answer : 1. "37/64"
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Answer: A) 37/64 Explanation: Probability of not hitting the ball = 1- 1/4 =Then, the probability that the batsman will hit the ball =
Q: What is the product of a number and its reciprocal? 2247 05b5cc670e4d2b4197774c002
5b5cc670e4d2b4197774c002- 10false
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- 3-ve of the numberfalse
- 4the number itselffalse
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Answer : 2. "1"
Explanation :
Answer: B) 1 Explanation: The product of a number and its reciprocal is always equals to 1. For Example : Let the number be 4. Now, its reciprocal is 1/4 Hence, required product = 4 x 1/4 = 1. Now, take the number as -15. Then its reciprocal is -1/15 Required product = -15 x -1/15 = 1. Hence, the product of a number and its reciprocal is 1.
Q: If watches bought at prices ranging from Rs. 200 to Rs. 350 are sold at prices ranging from Rs. 300 to Rs. 425. What is the greatest possible profit that might be made in selling nine watches ? 2247 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc89
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc89- 1Rs. 1800false
- 2Rs. 2000false
- 3Rs. 2025true
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 2025"
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Answer: C) Rs. 2025 Explanation: Profit would be maximum if watches are brought for Rs. 200 and sold for Rs. 425Profit = Rs. (425 - 200) = Rs. 225Profit of 9 watches = Rs. 225 x 9 = Rs.2,025.
Q: Which of these is NOT a lipid? 2246 05b5cc699e4d2b4197774c6be
5b5cc699e4d2b4197774c6be- 1Waxfalse
- 2Cholesterolfalse
- 3RNAtrue
- 4Phospholipidfalse
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Answer : 3. "RNA"
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Answer: C) RNA Explanation: RNA is not a lipid among the given options. A lipid is a substance of biological origin that is soluble in nonpolar solvents. It comprises a group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D, E, and K), monoglycerides, diglycerides, triglycerides, and phospholipids.
Q: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the following options. Usually the room tariff in this hotel is higher. At present, it is low because of the------- season. 2245 05b5cc74fe4d2b4197774faf9
5b5cc74fe4d2b4197774faf9- 1Peakfalse
- 2Offtrue
- 3Downfalse
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Answer : 2. "Off"
Explanation :
Answer: B) Off Explanation: Season can be either at peak or off.Presently it is low, that is because of OFF season.
Q: Find the odd term from the given series of numbers ? 125, 127, 130, 135, 142, 153, 165 ? 2245 05b5cc6dde4d2b4197774e9e7
5b5cc6dde4d2b4197774e9e7- 1153false
- 2165true
- 3142false
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Answer : 2. "165"
Explanation :
Answer: B) 165 Explanation: From the beginning, the next term comes by adding prime numbers in a sequence of 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13... to its previous term. But 165 will not be in the series as it must be replaced by 166 since 153+13 = 166.
Q: Unresolved dissonance is a characteristic of 2243 05b5cc695e4d2b4197774c523
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When the tension is unresolved, we have unresolved dissonance. Unresolved dissonance is a characteristic of the baroque music. The general characteristics of Baroque music is movement, energy, and tension.

