GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: 6 boys and 8 girls can do job in 10 days , 26 boys & 48 women do work in 2 days. Find time taken by 15 boys and 20 girls to do same work ? 2449 0

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    2 days
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    3 days
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    4 days
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    5 days
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Answer : 3. "4 days"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 4 days Explanation: One day work of 6 boys and 8 girls is given as 6b + 8g = 1/10 -------->(I)   One day work of 26 boys and 48 women is given as 26b + 48w = 1/2 -------->(II)   Divide both sides by 2 in (I) and then multiply both sides by 5 Now we get, 15b + 20g = 1/4. Therefore, 15 boys and 20 girls can do the same work in 4 days.

Q: 3 is what percent of 5? 2447 0

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    45%
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    60%
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    72%
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    80%
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Answer : 2. "60%"
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Answer: B) 60% Explanation: Here it is asked that 3 is what percent of 5 Let 3 is K percent of 5. => K x 5/100 = 3 => K = 300/5 = 60   Hence, 3 is 60% of 5.

Q: Salaries of Karthik, Arun and Akhil were in the ratio 4 : 5 : 6 respectively. If their salaries were increased by 50 per cent, 60 per cent and 50 per cent respectively, what will be the new ratio of the salaries of Akhil, Arun and Karthik ? 2442 0

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    6 : 8 : 9
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    8 : 6 : 9
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    9 : 8 : 6
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    6 : 5 : 4
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Answer : 3. "9 : 8 : 6"
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Answer: C) 9 : 8 : 6 Explanation: Given the salaries are in the ratio of 4 : 5 : 6   Now the salaries are increased by 50%, 60% and 50% respectively   The New ratio of salaries will be   4 x (150/100) : 5 x (160/100) : 6 x (150/100)   = 6 : 8 : 9   The new ratio of salaries of Akhil, Arun and Karthik is 9 : 8 : 6

Q: Covalent bonds hold atoms together because they 2442 0

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    fill shells without giving atoms much charge
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    bring electrons closer to protons
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    Both A & B
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    use forces between nuclei as well as forces between electrons
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Answer : 3. "Both A & B"
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Answer: C) Both A & B Explanation: Covalent bonds hold atoms together because the attraction between the positively charged nuclei and the negatively charged shared electrons is greater than the repulsions between the nuclei themselves.

Q: What can you hear but not touch or see? 2441 0

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The sound is what can you hear but not touch or see.

Q: Yellow color of urine is due to presence of 2440 0

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    Bile juice
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    Urochrome
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    Lymph
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    Cholesterol
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Answer : 2. "Urochrome"
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Answer: B) Urochrome Explanation: The yellow color of urine is due to the presence of a yellow pigment, urochrome. The color of normal urine is usually light yellow to amber. Generally the greater the solute volume the deeper the color.

Q: 70000 a year is how much an hour? 2438 0

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    80
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    8
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    0.8
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    0.08
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Answer : 2. "8"
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Answer: B) 8 Explanation: Given for year = 70000 => 365 days = 70000 => 365 x 24 hours = 70000 =>   1 hour = ? 70000/365x24 = 7.990 = 8

Q: Choose apropriate words which gives a complete meaning to the sentence from the given options. we were thinking ______ it _______ something like a requiem for our age. 2433 0

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    for, because
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    for, as
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    of, as
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    of, since
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Answer : 3. "of, as"
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Answer: C) of, as Explanation:

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