GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Statement: There is a substantial increase in the number of accidents causing deaths and severe injuries due to malfunctioning of the traffic signals.Course of action:a. The traffic police should immediately post traffic personnel at the junctions.b. The signal system should immediately be repaired or replaced. 1864 0

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    Only a follows
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    Either a or b follows
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    Only b follows
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    Neither a nor b follows
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Answer : 2. "Either a or b follows"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Either a or b follows Explanation: Clearly, either the traffic signals should be made to function properly or traffic personnel should be deployed to guide vehicular movement in the right way. So either I or II follows.

Q: Choose apropriate words which gives a complete meaning to the sentence from the given options. we were thinking ______ it _______ something like a requiem for our age. 1863 0

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    for, because
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    for, as
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    of, as
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    of, since
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Answer : 3. "of, as"
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Answer: C) of, as Explanation:

Q: Can you spot the missing number? 1863 0

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    3
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    6
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    Both A & B
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    None of the above
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Answer : 3. "Both A & B"
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Answer: C) Both A & B Explanation: The given number puzzle can be soved in two ways. Logic 1 :: Row 1  - 2 x 3 = 6 , 6 x 3 = 18 Row 2  - 4 x 5 = 20 , 20 x 5 = 100 Row 3  - 3 x 7 = 21 , 21 x 7 = 147   Hence, the missing number could be 3.   Logic 2 :: Row 1 - 6 x (2+1) = 18 Row 2 - 20 x (4+1) = 100 Row 3 - 21 x (6+1) = 147   Hence, the missing number could be 6.   Therefore, 3 or 6 is the right answer.

Q: How many birthdays does the average person have? 1862 0

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Answer :
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Any person can have only 1 birthday i.e, the day he was born. And every year we celebrate it's anniversaries.

Q: A line is an undefined term because it 1858 0

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A line is an undefined term because of it :   1. Contains an infinite number of points 2. can be used to create other geometric shapes 3. is a term that does not have a formal definition   In Geometry, unless it's stated, a line will extend in one dimension and goes on forever in both ways.

Q: Bind it and it walks, Loose it and it stops. What is it? 1857 0

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A Sandal. It has sticking strips to make them fit for our feet. If you bind them only you can start walking or other wise it comes out.

Q: An object that has kinetic energy must be 1857 0

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    At an elevated position
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    Falling
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    At rest
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    Moving
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Answer : 4. "Moving"
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Answer: D) Moving Explanation: In physics, we know that the kinetic energy of an object is the energy that it possesses due to its motion. It is defined as the work needed to accelerate a body of a given mass from rest to its stated velocity. Hence, An object that has kinetic energy must be in motion i.e, moving.

Q: In a certain Business, the profit is 220% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit ? 1857 0

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    61%
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    75%
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    55%
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    81%
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Answer : 1. "61%"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 61% Explanation: Let C.P.= Rs. 100. Then, Profit = Rs.220,  S.P. = Rs.320.   New C.P. = 125% of Rs. 100 = Rs. 125  New S.P. = Rs.320. Profit = Rs. (320 - 125) = Rs. 195   Required percentage = 195320×100== 60.9 =~ 61%

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