GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Reading of a barometer going down is an indication of 5456 05b5cc698e4d2b4197774c64d
5b5cc698e4d2b4197774c64d- 1Stormfalse
- 2Rainfalltrue
- 3Snowfalse
- 4Intense heatfalse
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Answer : 2. "Rainfall"
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Answer: B) Rainfall Explanation: Barometer is instrument which is used to measure to pressure. A slow downfall of reading suggests a low pressure area is passing in a nearby region, it may rains. If the reading is going down very fast then its an indication of storm (within 5-6 hours).
Q: The largest measuring cylinder that can accurately fill 3 tanks of capacity 98, 182 and 266 litres each, is of capacity ? 5449 05b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f73c
5b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f73c- 17 ltsfalse
- 214 ltstrue
- 398 ltsfalse
- 442 ltsfalse
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Answer : 2. "14 lts"
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Answer: B) 14 lts Explanation: To know the the measuring cylinder that can fill all the given capacities , they must be divisible by the required number. 98,182,266 all are divisible by 14 So 14 litres is the largest cylinder that can fill all the given cylinders. (or) The other method is take HCF of all given capacities i.e 98, 182 and 266.
Q: Cup : Lip :: Bird : ? 5437 05b5cc69be4d2b4197774c7ee
5b5cc69be4d2b4197774c7ee- 1Grasstrue
- 2Forestfalse
- 3Beakfalse
- 4Bushfalse
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Answer : 1. "Grass"
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Answer: A) Grass Explanation: Cup is used to drink something with the help of lips. Similarly, birds collect grass with the help of beak to make her nest. Hence, Cup : Lip :: Bird : Grass.
Q: Odometer is to Mileage as Compass is to 5432 05b5cc6a4e4d2b4197774cc5a
5b5cc6a4e4d2b4197774cc5a- 1Directiontrue
- 2Niddlefalse
- 3Speedfalse
- 4Altitudefalse
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Answer : 1. "Direction"
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Answer: A) Direction Explanation: An odometer is an instrument which is used to measure Mileage of a vehicle. In the same way, Compass is an instrument used to know the direction. Hence, Odometer : Mileage :: Compass :: Direction.
Q: The incomes of two persons A and B are in the ratio 3:4. If each saves Rs.100 per month, the ratio of their expenditures is 1:2. Find their incomes ? 5426 05b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed0b
5b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed0b- 1200, 400false
- 2100, 300false
- 3100, 200false
- 4150, 200true
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Answer : 4. "150, 200"
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Answer: D) 150, 200 Explanation: The incomes of A and B be 3P and 4P. Expenditures = Income - Savings (3P - 100) and (4P - 100) The ratio of their expenditure = 1:2 (3P - 100):(4P - 100) = 1:2 2P = 100 => P = 50 Their incomes = 150, 200
Q: Warm is to Hot as Not so Good is to 5389 05b5cc6aae4d2b4197774cf7a
5b5cc6aae4d2b4197774cf7a- 1Averagefalse
- 2Fairfalse
- 3Not so badfalse
- 4Worsetrue
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Answer : 4. "Worse"
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Answer: D) Worse Explanation: Warm and hot are in the same meaning sense , so not so good is same as worse in meaning.
Q: Find the odd one out ? Hawk , Parrot , Owl , Eagle 5372 05b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe9d
5b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe9d- 1Eaglefalse
- 2Owlfalse
- 3Parrottrue
- 4Hawkfalse
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Answer : 3. "Parrot"
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Answer: C) Parrot Explanation: All except Parrot are birds of prey.
Q: Karan started a business investing Rs 29000. After five months, Satish joined with a capital of Rs 18000. If at the end of the year, they earn a profit of Rs. 16970, then what will be the share of Satish in the profit ? 5372 05b5cc767e4d2b4197774fe36
5b5cc767e4d2b4197774fe36- 1Rs. 5422false
- 2Rs. 5489false
- 3Rs. 4511true
- 4Rs. 6145false
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 4511"
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Answer: C) Rs. 4511 Explanation: Now as per question, Karan invested for 12 months and Satish invested for 7 months. So, Karan:Satish = (29000 x 12):(18000 x 7) = 348:126 = 58:21 Satish Ratio in profit will be= 16970×2179 = Rs. 4511

