GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: If A + B = 2C and C + D = 2A, then 6176 05b5cc7b9e4d2b4197775096e
5b5cc7b9e4d2b4197775096e- 1A + C = B + Dtrue
- 2A + C = 2Dfalse
- 3A + D = B + Cfalse
- 4A + C = 2Bfalse
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Answer : 1. "A + C = B + D"
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Answer: A) A + C = B + D Explanation: Given, A + B = 2C ----(i) C + D = 2A----(ii) Adding (i) and (ii) we get : A + B + C + D = 2C + 2A => B + D = A + C
Q: Find the odd number out of the following number series? 2 4 8 11.5 18.25 28.375 6168 05b5cc68be4d2b4197774c380
5b5cc68be4d2b4197774c380- 118.25false
- 228.375false
- 311.5false
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Answer : 4. "8"
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Answer: D) 8 Explanation: Given number series follows a pattern that, 2 2 x 1.5 + 1 = 4 4 x 1.5 + 1 = 7 (not equal to 8) 7 x 1.5 + 1 = 11.5 11.5 x 1.5 + 1 = 18.25 18.25 x 1.5 + 1 = 28.375 Hence, the odd number in the given number series is 8.
Q: Boy, man, uncle, fireman, grandfather are... 6069 05b5cc6dee4d2b4197774ea51
5b5cc6dee4d2b4197774ea51- 1Feminine titlesfalse
- 2Masculine titlestrue
- 3Both Feminine and Masculine titlesfalse
- 4None of the abovefalse
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Answer : 2. "Masculine titles"
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Answer: B) Masculine titles Explanation: As they are the titles of male gender, they are called as Masculine titles.
Q: Amar can do a piece of work in 10 days. He works at it for 4 days and then Arun finishes it in 9 days. In how many days can Amar and Arun together finish the work ? 6066 05b5cc6d6e4d2b4197774e66a
5b5cc6d6e4d2b4197774e66a- 14 daysfalse
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- 33 daysfalse
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Answer : 4. "6 days"
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Answer: D) 6 days Explanation: 4/10 + 9/x = 1 => x = 15 Then both can do in 1/10 + 1/15 = 1/6 => 6 days
Q: A sum of Rs. 427 is to be divided among A, B and C in such a way that 3 times A’s share, 4 times B’s share and 7 times C’s share are all equal. The share of C is ? 6043 05b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f792
5b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f792- 164false
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Answer : 3. "84"
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Answer: C) 84 Explanation: Given total sum = Rs. 427And given that 3 times A’s share, 4 times B’s share and 7 times C’s share are all equal.=> 3A = 4B = 7CBut given=> A + B + C = 427Now express A and B in terms of C i.e=> (7C/3) + (7C/4) + C = 427=> C = 84
Q: Convent : Cloister :: Eyrie : ? 5991 05b5cc694e4d2b4197774c489
5b5cc694e4d2b4197774c489- 1Showfalse
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Answer : 4. "Nest"
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Answer: D) Nest Explanation: Here the first two words are synonyms. Similarly, Eyrie means a large nest. So, the synonym of Eyrie is nest. Hence, Convent : Cloister :: Eyrie : Nest.
Q: Vaunt : Flaunt :: Disparate : ? 5966 05b5cc6a0e4d2b4197774ca7b
5b5cc6a0e4d2b4197774ca7b- 1Similarfalse
- 2Homogenousfalse
- 3Contrasttrue
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Answer : 3. "Contrast"
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Answer: C) Contrast Explanation: Vaunt - Vaunt means to boast or to praise about something excessively. Flaunt - Flaunt also means to boast about something or to praise something. Flaunt is the synonym of the word Vaunt. Disparate - Disparate means essentially different in its kind or unlike or not able to be compared. Then the required word is the synonym of Disparate. Here in the given options, Contrast is the only word which is similar in meaning of Disparate. Hence, Vaunt : Flaunt :: Disparate : Contrast.
Q: A group of 10 representatives is to be selected out of 12 seniors and 10 juniors. In how many different ways can the group be selected if it should have at least one senior ? 5964 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774eed7
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774eed7- 1²²C₁₀ + 1false
- 2²²C₉ + ¹⁰C₁false
- 3²²C₁₀false
- 4²²C₁₀ - 1true
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Answer : 4. "²²C₁₀ - 1"
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Answer: D) ²²C₁₀ - 1 Explanation: The total number of ways of forming the group of ten representatives is ²²C₁₀. The total number of ways of forming the group that consists of no seniors is ¹⁰C₁₀ = 1 way The required number of ways = ²²C₁₀ - 1

