GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Ezra cup is associated with which sports? 4260 0

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    Hockey
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    Polo
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    Rowing
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    Football
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Answer : 2. "Polo"
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Answer: B) Polo Explanation: The Ezra Cup is a popular polo tournament conducted annually in India. The Calcutta Polo Club runs this oldest and first ever Polo Trophy. The first Ezra Cup was held in 1880. After a period of inactivity, it has now been revived by Mr. Keshav Bangur, Calcutta Polo Club's president.

Q: If the selling price of a mat is five times the discount offered and if the percentage of discount is equal to the percentage profit, find the ratio of the discount offered to the cost price. 4260 0

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    6:31
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    11:30
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    7:30
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    31:6
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Answer : 3. "7:30"
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Answer: C) 7:30 Explanation: Since S.P. = 5 (M.P. - S.P.) => 5 M.P. = 6 S.P.M.P. = (6/5) S.P.Since the percentage discount = Percentage profit,65S.P - S.P65S.P×100 = S.P -C.PC.P×100Therefore, 1/6 = (S.P/C.P) – 1 => S.P = (7/6) C.PM.P = 6/5 S.P = 6/5 x 7/6 C.P = 7/5 C.PTherefore, Ratio of discount to C.P= (M.P – S.P)/C.P = [{(7/5)C.P - (7/6)C.P} / C.P.]= 7/30   Therefore, the ratio is 7 : 30

Q: Vinod have 20 rupees. He bought 1, 2, 5 rupee stamps. They are different in numbers by the reason of no change, the shop keeper gives 3 one rupee stamps. So how many stamps Vinod have ? 4256 0

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    10
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    18
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    12
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    15
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Answer : 1. "10"
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Answer: A) 10 Explanation: Given total rupees = 20 RsNo. of one rupee stamps = 3Now, remaining money = Rs. 17With that he buys only 2 and 5 rupee stampsLet number of Rs. 5 stamps = KLet number of Rs. 2 stamps = L5K + 2L = 17K = 3, L = 1 (possible)L = 6, K = 1 (possible)=> But given that they are different in number so, K is not equal to 3one rupee stamps = 32 two stamps = 65 rupee stamps = 1Total number of stamps = 10.

Q: 96 is divided into two parts in such a way that seventh part of first and ninth part of second are equal. Find the smallest part ? 4242 0

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    42
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    54
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    46
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    58
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Answer : 1. "42"
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Answer: A) 42 Explanation: Let x and y be the two parts of 96. x/7 = y/9 => x:y = 7:9 => The smallest part is = 7/16 x 96 = 42.

Q: The number of ways in which 8 distinct toys can be distributed among 5 children? 4242 0

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    5P8
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    5^8
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    8P5
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    8^5
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Answer : 2. "5^8"
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Answer: B) 5^8 Explanation: As the toys are distinct and not identical, For each of the 8 toys, we have three choices as to which child will receive the toy. Therefore, there are 58 ways to distribute the toys.   Hence, it is 58 and not 85.

Q: 194, 194, 191, 183, 168, ? Find the next number in the above series? 4223 0

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    154
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    156
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    144
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    143
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Answer : 3. "144"
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Answer: C) 144 Explanation: Here the series follows, 194 194 - (1x1 - 1) = 194 194 - (2x2 - 1) = 191 191 - (3x3 - 1) = 183 183 - (4x4 - 1) = 168 168 - (5x5 - 1) = 144

Q: One Word substitute : Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool 4218 0

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    Superannuation
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    Imbecility
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    Senility
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    Dotage
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Answer : 4. "Dotage"
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Answer: D) Dotage Explanation:

Q: इनमें से कौन एक साधारण मशीन नहीं है? 4211 1

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    कैंची की एक जोड़ी
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    एक लीवर
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    एक रैंप
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    चरखी
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Answer : 1. "कैंची की एक जोड़ी"
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Answer: A) कैंची की एक जोड़ी व्याख्या: बल लगाने के लिए किसी भी बुनियादी यांत्रिक उपकरण को सरल मशीन कहा जाता है। 6 बुनियादी सरल मशीनें हैं; लीवर, पहिया और धुरी, झुका हुआ विमान, पच्चर, चरखी और पेंच। इनमें से कई सरल मशीनें एक दूसरे से संबंधित हैं। लेकिन, काम करने की दुनिया में प्रत्येक का एक विशिष्ट उद्देश्य होता है।

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