GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which of the following metal is generally used for making filaments of bulb? 2783 0

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    W
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    Ag
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    Fe
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    Rh
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Answer : 1. "W"
Explanation :

Answer: A) W Explanation: W is the symbol for chemical element Tungsten or Wolfram. It is used in making filaments of bulbs.

Q: At what temperature (in Fahrenheit) pure water freezes? 1403 0

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    0
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    17
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    32
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    39
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Answer : 3. "32"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 32 Explanation: 32oFWe know that T(°F) = T(°C) × 1.8 + 3232(°F) = 0(°C)

Q: The last two digits of 2151415? 2410 0

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    81
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    61
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    91
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    51
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Answer : 4. "51"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 51 Explanation: Unit digit of this expression is always 1 as the base ends with 1.  For the tenth place digit we need to multiply the digit in the tenth place of the base and unit digit of the power and take its unit digit. i.e, tenth place digit in 2151 is 5 and tenth place digit in power 415 is 1 And the units digit in the product of 5 x 1 = 5   Therefore, last two digits of 2151415 is 51.

Q: Expansion cards are inserted into 2549 0

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    Peripheral Devices
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    Pegs
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    Slots
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    The back of the computer
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Answer : 3. "Slots"
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Answer: C) Slots Explanation: In computing, the expansion card or board or accessory card is a printed circuit board that can be inserted into an electrical connector or expansion slot, on a computer motherboard, to add functionality to a computer system via the expansion bus.

Q: A girl read 2/5 part of a book in 1st day, 34% in second day and remaining page in next two days. In two days she read equal number of page. If she read 52 pages on last day, then find out how many pages did the book contain? 1437 0

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    400
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    376
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    382
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    356
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Answer : 1. "400"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 400 Explanation: 1st day the girl read = 40% 2nd day she read = 34 % Remaining percentage of book = 100% - (40% +34%) = 26% But given last two days she read equal number of pages => Each day she read 26%/2 = 13% Last day she read 52 pages = 13% 13% = 52 1% = 4 => 100% = 400 Total pages in the book is 400.

Q: In how many ways can letter of the word RAILINGS arrange so that R and S always come together? 1507 0

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    1260
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    2520
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    5040
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    1080
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Answer : 3. "5040"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 5040 Explanation: The number of ways in which the letters of the word RAILINGS can be arranged such that R & S always come together is   Count R & S as only 1 space or letter so that RS or SR can be arranged => 7! x 2!   But in the word RAILINGS, I repeated for 2 times => 7! x 2!/2! = 7! ways = 5040 ways.

Q: Thunder is to Lightning as Grape is to 6161 0

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    Wine
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    Soil
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    Seed
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    Water
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Answer : 3. "Seed"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Seed Explanation: Lightning produces thunder just as a seed will eventually produce a grape.

Q: Galileo was an Italian Astronomer who 1956 0

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    Discovered 4 satellites of Mars
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    Developed the Telescope
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    Discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement
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    Both B & C
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Answer : 4. "Both B & C"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Both B & C Explanation: Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) was an Italian Astronomer who        1) Discovered 4 satellites of Jupiter 2) Developed Telescope   3) Discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement He is Physicist, Mathematician, inventor, and philosopher Too.

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