GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: X can complete the work in 10 days, Y can do the same in 15 days. If they are hired for 5 days to do the work together, what is the work that left unfinished? 2281 05b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774da0a
5b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774da0a- 11/3false
- 22/3false
- 31/6true
- 45/6false
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Answer : 3. "1/6"
Explanation :
Answer: C) 1/6 Explanation: Given X can do in 10 days => 1 day work of X = 1/10 Y can do in 15 days => 1 day work of Y = 1/15 1day work of (X + Y) = 1/10 + 1/15 = 1/6 Given they are hired for 5 days => 5 days work of (X + Y) = 5 x 1/6 = 5/6 Therefore, Unfinished work = 1 - 5/6 = 1/6
Q: What does this symbol mean '&'? 2281 05b5cc6abe4d2b4197774cfc6
5b5cc6abe4d2b4197774cfc6- 1Caretfalse
- 2Barfalse
- 3Ampersandtrue
- 4Reversed Caretfalse
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Answer : 3. "Ampersand"
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Answer: C) Ampersand Explanation: '&' is a Logical Symbol and is called as Ampersand. ^ is called Caret - is called Bar v is called Reversed Caret.
Q: A number when subtracted by 1/7 th of itself gives the same value as the sum of all the angles of a triangle. What is the number? 2281 05b5cc619e4d2b4197774b700
5b5cc619e4d2b4197774b700- 1420false
- 2210true
- 370false
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Answer : 2. "210"
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Answer: B) 210 Explanation: Let the required number be 'p' We know, sum of angles in a triangle are 180 deg According to given data, p - p/7 = 180 7p - p = 180 x 7 => 6p = 1260 => p = 1260/6 = 210
Q: Cup is to Coffee as Bowl is to 2274 05b5cc6afe4d2b4197774d206
5b5cc6afe4d2b4197774d206- 1Souptrue
- 2Foodfalse
- 3Forkfalse
- 4Mugfalse
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Answer : 1. "Soup"
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Answer: A) Soup Explanation: Cup : Coffee :: Bowl : Soup Because Coffee goes into a Cup and Soup goes into a Bowl where Food is a general thing and Mug is an other utensil. So, Cup is to Coffee as Bowl is to Soup.
Q: When Ankith saw Sanvi, he recalled, " She is the daughter of the father of my daughter's mother." Who is Sanvi to Ankit ? 2273 05b5cc758e4d2b4197774fbef
5b5cc758e4d2b4197774fbef- 1sisterfalse
- 2daughter-in-lawfalse
- 3sister-in-lawtrue
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Answer : 3. "sister-in-law"
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Answer: C) sister-in-law Explanation: Ankit's daughter's mother---Ankit's wife; Ankit's wife's father---Ankit's father-in-law;Father-in-law's daughter--- Ankit's sister-in-law. So, Sanvi is sister-in-law of Ankit.
Q: What is the common ratio of the following geometric sequence? 4, 2, 1, 0.5, 0.25, 0.125,... 2272 05b5cc64de4d2b4197774bc89
5b5cc64de4d2b4197774bc89- 10.5true
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Answer : 1. "0.5"
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Answer: A) 0.5 Explanation: In mathematics, a geometric progression, also known as a geometric sequence, is a sequence of numbers where each term after the first is found by multiplying the previous one by a fixed, non-zero number called the common ratio. Herein the given sequence, 4, 2, 1, 0.5, 0.25, 0.125,... Common Ratio r = 2/4 = 1/2 = 0.5/1 = 0.25/0.5 = 0.125/0.25 == 0.5.
Q: Which of the following is not a function of cytoskeleton in a cell ? 2271 05b5cc67ee4d2b4197774c279
5b5cc67ee4d2b4197774c279- 1Maintenance of cell shape and structurefalse
- 2Intracellular transporttrue
- 3Cell motilityfalse
- 4Support of the organellefalse
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Answer : 2. "Intracellular transport"
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Answer: B) Intracellular transport Explanation: A cytoskeleton is the frame that gives shape to a cell. And also it offers support, and facilitates movement through three main components: microfilaments, intermediate filaments, and microtubules. The cytoskeleton helps the cell move in its environment and controls the movement of all of the cell's interior workings.
Q: I have four fingers and a thumb, but not alive. Who am I? 2267 05b5cc615e4d2b4197774b6a7
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Explanation :
A glove. It has 5 fingers as we have but not alive.

