GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: The ratio between the number of sheep and the number of horses at the Stewar farm is 4 to 15. If each of horse is fed 110 ounces of horse food per day and the farm needs a total 13200 ounces of horse food per day. what is number sheep in the form ? 1495 0

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    32
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    36
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    44
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    52
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Answer : 1. "32"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 32 Explanation: Given ratio of number of sheep and horses = 4 : 15Let number of sheep and horses are 4k and 15k Number of horses = 13200/110 = 120 Now 15K = 120 and k = 8 Number of sheep = 4k = (4 x 8) = 32

Q: Poor people have it. Rich people need it. If you eat it you die.   What is it? 1491 0

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    Money
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    Brain
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    Luxury items
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    Nothing
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Answer : 4. "Nothing"
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Answer: D) Nothing Explanation: Poor people have Nothing Rich people need Nothing If you eat Nothing you die.   Hence, it is Nothing.

Q: What question can you never answer yes to? 1491 0

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When you are Asleep or Dead, you cannot answer Are you Asleep or Dead?

Q: What goes in dry and comes out wet? 1486 0

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A Bath towel or a tea bag are suitable answers.

Q: Find the Missing Number Puzzle for the Given 1484 0

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    8
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    16
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    9
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    12
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Answer : 3. "9"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 9 Explanation: Given   6 = 3 => Number of letters in SIX = 3   12 = 6 => Number of letters in TWELVE = 6   14 = 8 => Number of letters in FOURTEEN = 8   Similarly,   22 = 9 => Number of letters in TWENTY TWO = 9           Therefore, 22 = 9.

Q: What has 3 feet but cannot walk? 1484 0

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We know that 1 yard = 3 feet.    A yardstick which is used for measurement has 3 feet long but it cannot walk.

Q: A is the father of B. But B is not the son of A. Then what is B to A? 1483 0

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    Grandfather
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    Son-in-law
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    Granddaughter
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    Daughter
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Answer : 4. "Daughter"
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Answer: D) Daughter Explanation: The relation is father and daughter. As we go with male gender, will be son of A. But it is given in the question that B is not the son of A. Hence, te only possile is B is female and B is daughter of A.

Q: In a mixture of milk and water the proportion of water by weight was 75%. If in 60 gm of mixture 15 gm water was added, what would be the percentage of water ? (Weight in gm) 1482 0

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    80%
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    70%
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    75%
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    62%
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Answer : 1. "80%"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 80% Explanation: Water in 60 gm mixture=60 x 75/100 = 45 gm. and Milk = 15 gm.   After adding 15 gm. of water in mixture, total water = 45 + 15 = 60 gm and weight of a mixture = 60 + 15 = 75 gm.   So % of water = 100 x 60/75 = 80%.

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