GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: When the price of whear was increased by 32%, a family reduced its consumption in such a way that the expenditure on wheat was only 10% more than before. If 30 kg per month were consumed before, find the new monthly consumption of family? 2051 0

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    27 kgs
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    25 kgs
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    24 kgs
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    21 kgs
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Answer : 2. "25 kgs"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 25 kgs Explanation: Initial wheat per kg cost be Rs. 100 Then, monthly expenditure of the family = 30 x 100 = 3000 After increase in cost, Let P be new monthly consumption of family. P x 132 = 110/100 x 3000 => P = 25 kg.

Q: How many Months of the year have 28 Days? 2050 0

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    12
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    7
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    5
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    6
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Answer : 1. "12"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 12 Explanation: We have 12 months.   In every month we get 28 or more days.    So that implies we get 28 days in each and every month.

Q: Find the odd one out of the series ? 35, 48, 54, 63, 81, 105 2050 0

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    63
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    48
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    35
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    81
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Answer : 3. "35"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 35 Explanation: 48, 54, 63, 81 and 105 are divisible by 3 but not 35.

Q: What has no beginning, end or middle? 2050 0

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Answer :
Explanation :

A Donut or Doughnut. Anything in the shape of a torus.

Q: Anil purchases two books for Rs.100. He sells first at loss of 5% and second al 20% profit. If he gets Overall profit of 5% then what is cost of first book? 2048 0

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    58
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    60
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    55
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    45
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Answer : 2. "60"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 60 Explanation: -5-----------------------5-------------------20 5-(-5) = 10 20-5= 15 Ratio of cost price of book1 and book2 = 3:2  Then cost price of book 1 is given by (3/5) x 100 = Rs. 60.

Q: The part of earth where life exists 2048 0

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    Biosphere
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    Atmosphere
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    Lithosphere
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    Hydrosphere
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Answer : 1. "Biosphere"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Biosphere Explanation: The part of the earth and its atmosphere in which living organisms exist or that is capable of supporting life is called Biosphere.

Q: (3x + 2) (2x - 5) = ax² + kx + n. What is the value of  a - n + k ? 2047 0

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    4
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    1
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    5
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    3
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Answer : 3. "5"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 5 Explanation: (3x + 2) (2x - 5) = ax2+kx+n ...............(1)   But (3x + 2)(2x - 5) = 6x2-11x-10........(2)   so by comparing (1) & (2),   we get a= 6, k= -11 , n= -10   (a - n + k) = 6 + 10 - 11 = 5.

Q: What has One Eye Yet cannot See? 2042 0

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    One-eyed Jack
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    A Needle
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    Blind Justice
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    Hurricane eye
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Answer : 2. "A Needle"
Explanation :

Answer: B) A Needle Explanation: What has one eye yet cannot see is An Eye of a Needle.   A needle has an eye through which we thread it but it is not for seeing.

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