GATE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which of the following is not a function of cytoskeleton in a cell ? 2476 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: Sonika invested an amount of Rs.5800 for 2 years. At what rate of compound interest will she get an amount of Rs.594.50 at the end of 2 years ? 2475 05b5cc73ae4d2b4197774f89c
5b5cc73ae4d2b4197774f89c- 16.5%false
- 26%false
- 35%true
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Answer : 3. "5%"
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Answer: C) 5% Explanation: C.I = P1+r100t-1 594.5 = 58001+r1002-1 594.55800+1=1+r1002 r100=1.05-1=0.05=> r = 5 % .
Q: Who has the best overall health? 2474 05b5cc698e4d2b4197774c609
5b5cc698e4d2b4197774c609- 1a person who exercises regularly and is not overweightfalse
- 2a person who is not ill and is physically activefalse
- 3a person who lives longer than his or her grandparentsfalse
- 4a person who balances social, physical, and mental healthtrue
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Answer : 4. "a person who balances social, physical, and mental health"
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Answer: D) a person who balances social, physical, and mental health Explanation: A person who balances all the three healths such as Physical, mental and Social healths has the best overall health.
Q: The capacity of a tank is 2400 m3. A pump can be used both for filling and emptying the tank. The emptying capacity of the pump is 10 m3/minute higher than its filling capacity. And also, the pump needs 8 minutes less to empty the tank than to fill it. Find the filling capacity of the pump. 2470 05b5cc6b1e4d2b4197774d332
5b5cc6b1e4d2b4197774d332- 146 cub.m/minfalse
- 244 cub.m/minfalse
- 348 cub.m/minfalse
- 450 cub.m/mintrue
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Answer : 4. "50 cub.m/min"
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Answer: D) 50 cub.m/min Explanation: Let filling capacity of the pump be 'F' m3/min Then, the filling capacity of the pump will be (F + 10) m3/min From the given data, 2400F - 2400F+10= 8⇒ 2400 F+10-FF(F+10) =8⇒ F2 + 10F - 3000 = 0⇒ F = 50 m3/min
Q: Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 16 hrs and 12 hrs respectively. The capacity of the tank is 240 liters. Both the pipes are opened simultaneously and closed after 2 hrs. How much more water need to fill the tank? 2466 05b5cc6bbe4d2b4197774d802
5b5cc6bbe4d2b4197774d802- 170 litfalse
- 2170 littrue
- 390 litfalse
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Answer : 2. "170 lit"
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Answer: B) 170 lit Explanation: Given A alone can fill the tank of capacity 240 lit in 16 hrs. => A can fill in 1 hr = 240/16 = 15 lit => B alone can fill the tank of capacity 240 lit in 12 hrs. => B can fill in 1 hr = 240/12 = 20 lit Now, (A + B) in 1 hr = 15 + 20 = 35 lit But they are opened for 2 hrs => 2 x 35 = 70 lit rae filled Remaining water to be filled in tank of 240 lit = 240 - 70 = 170 lit.
Q: There are 600 Kabaddi players 4% wear knee band on one leg. Of the remaining, 25% wear knee bands on both legs. How many players don't wear a knee band ? 2466 05b5cc741e4d2b4197774f9db
5b5cc741e4d2b4197774f9db- 1426false
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Answer : 4. "432"
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Answer: D) 432 Explanation: There are 600 Kabaddi players4% wear knee band on one legRemaining players = 600 x 0.96 = 576Of the remaining, 25% wear knee bands on both leg and Of the remaining, 75% do not wear knee bands .So players not wearing knee bands = 0.75 x 576 = 576 x 3/4 = 144 x 3 = 432.
Q: Rajeev's age after 15 years will be 5 times his age 5 years back. What is the present age of rajeev? 2461 05b5cc655e4d2b4197774bd70
5b5cc655e4d2b4197774bd70- 112false
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Answer : 4. "10"
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Answer: D) 10 Explanation: Let Rajeev's present age be x years. Rajeev's age after 15 years = (x + 15) years. Rajeev's age 5 years back = (x - 5) years Then ATQ, x + 15 = 5 (x - 5) x + 15 = 5x - 25 => x = 10 Hence, Rajeev's present age = x = 10 years.
Q: Find the Missing number in the given number series? 5, 9, 15, 23, ?, 45 2460 05b5cc6a7e4d2b4197774ce1d
5b5cc6a7e4d2b4197774ce1d- 133true
- 229false
- 331false
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Answer : 1. "33"
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Answer: A) 33 Explanation: The given series follows a pattern that, +4, +6, +8, +10, +12... 5 5 + 4 = 9 9 + 6 = 15 15 + 8 = 23 23 + 10 = 33 33 + 12 = 45 Hence, the missing number in the series is 33.