GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: A word arranging device rearranges words step-by-step in a particular order according to set of rules. The device stops when the final result is obtained.Input: but going for crept te light sirStep 1: crept but going for te light sirStep 2: crept going light but for te sirStep 3: crept going light but for sir teAnd Step 3 is the last step for this input. Now, find out an appropriate step in the following question following the above rules. Question:Input: more fight cats cough sough acts ideaWhat will be the last step for this input ? 1825 05b5cc771e4d2b4197774fff8
5b5cc771e4d2b4197774fff8- 1cough fight sough acts cats idea moretrue
- 2cough fight sough acts cats more ideafalse
- 3cough more fight sough acts idea catsfalse
- 4none of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "cough fight sough acts cats idea more"
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Answer: A) cough fight sough acts cats idea more Explanation: Carefully obsrving the given arrangement, we find the following pattern:We observe that,first all the words with the highest number of letters are arranged in the alphabetical order, followed by the words with the second highest number of letters and so on.However, the position of only one word is altered at each step.Input: more fight cats cough sough acts ideaStep1: cough more fight cats sough acts ideaStep2: cough fight more cats sough acts ideaStep3: cough fight sough more cats acts ideaStep4: cough fight sough acts more cats ideaStep5: cough fight sough acts cats more ideaStep6: cough fight sough acts cats idea more Hence, the answer is A
Q: CTRL + ] is used for 1824 05b5cc6a0e4d2b4197774ca3d
5b5cc6a0e4d2b4197774ca3d- 1Re-dofalse
- 2Right align textfalse
- 3Increase in font sizetrue
- 4Expand or collapse the ribbonfalse
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Answer : 3. "Increase in font size"
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Answer: C) Increase in font size Explanation: CTRL + ] is a computer shortcut and is used for Increase in font size. Shortcuts : Re-do ---- Ctrl + Y Right align text ---- Ctrl + R Expand or collapse the ribbon ---- Ctrl + F1
Q: By investing Rs. 1620 in 8% stock, Michael earns Rs. 135. The stock is then quoted at ? 1821 05b5cc723e4d2b4197774f686
5b5cc723e4d2b4197774f686- 1Rs. 145false
- 2Rs. 245.1false
- 3Rs. 96true
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 96"
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Answer: C) Rs. 96 Explanation: Michel earns Rs. 135 by investing Rs. 1620To earn Rs. 8 how much he have to invest...? = (8 x 1620)/135 = Rs. 96
Q: The ratio of present ages of X and Y is 4:5. Which of the following can't be the ratio of ages of X and Y, 20 years ago ? 1820 05b5cc73de4d2b4197774f925
5b5cc73de4d2b4197774f925- 12 : 5false
- 28 : 15false
- 39 : 10true
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Answer : 3. "9 : 10"
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Answer: C) 9 : 10 Explanation: The ratio of X and Y ages at present is 4:5. Then, the ratio 20 years ago will not be more than the ratio at present. So, from the options 9:10 is not satifying => its ratio is 0.9 which is greater than presnt ratio of 0.8.
Q: The average of the ages of Sushanth, Krish and Rishi is 43 years and the average of the ages of Sushanth, Rishi and Rohit is 49 years. If Rohit is 54 years old, what is Krish's age ? 1818 05b5cc73de4d2b4197774f948
5b5cc73de4d2b4197774f948- 134 yearsfalse
- 226 yearsfalse
- 324 yearsfalse
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Answer : 4. "36 years"
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Answer: D) 36 years Explanation: Let present ages of Sushanth = w, Krish = x, Rishi = y and Rohit = z , thenw + x + y = 43 x 3 = 129 ---(i) andw + y + z = 49 x 3 = 147 ---(ii)Subtracting (i) from (ii), (w+y+z) - (w+x+y) = 147 - 129 , z - x = 18 ---(iii)Given Rohit's age=z=54, so from (iii), x = 54 - 18 = 36.Therefore, Krish age is 36 years.
Q: Synonym for the word : Bleak 1815 05b5cc6c1e4d2b4197774db9b
5b5cc6c1e4d2b4197774db9b- 1baretrue
- 2lushfalse
- 3warmfalse
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Answer : 1. "bare"
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Answer: A) bare Explanation: Bleak means an area of land lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements like deserts.
Q: Light travels fastest in 1815 05b5cc672e4d2b4197774c09b
5b5cc672e4d2b4197774c09b- 1Airtrue
- 2Waterfalse
- 3Glassfalse
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Answer : 1. "Air"
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Answer: A) Air Explanation: Light travels fastest in Vacuum. The fastest thing in the whole universe is the speed of light in a vacuum like outer space. It is about 2.99 x 108 m/s.
Q: Study of fishes is called 1815 05b5cc67be4d2b4197774c1db
5b5cc67be4d2b4197774c1db- 1Amphiologyfalse
- 2Phylumologyfalse
- 3Zoologyfalse
- 4Ichthyologytrue
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Answer : 4. "Ichthyology"
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Answer: D) Ichthyology Explanation: Ichthyology is the branch of biology devoted to the study of fish. It is also known as Fish science which includes bony fishes (Osteichthyes), cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes), and jawless fish (Agnatha).