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GATE2014-GA-1
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence. A person suffering from Alzheimer’s disease ___________ short-term memory loss. experienced has experienced is experiencing experiences
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence.A person suffering from Alzheimer’s disease ___________ short-term memo...
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GATE2014-GA-2
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence. ____________is the key to their happiness; they are satisfied with what they have. Contentment Ambition Perseverance Hunger
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence.____________is the key to their happiness; they are satisfied with what t...
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GATE2014-GA-4
In any given year, the probability of an earthquake greater than Magnitude $6$ occurring in the Garhwal Himalayas is $0.04$.The average time between successive occurrences of such earthquakes is ______years.
In any given year, the probability of an earthquake greater than Magnitude $6$ occurring in the Garhwal Himalayas is $0.04$.The average time between successive occurrence...
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GATE2014-GA-5
The population of a new city is $5$ million and is growing at $20\%$ annually. How many years would it take to double at its growth rate? $3-4$ years $4-5$ years $5-6$ years $6-7$ years
The population of a new city is $5$ million and is growing at $20\%$ annually. How many years would it take to double at its growth rate?$3-4$ years$4-5$ years$5-6$ years...
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GATE2014-GA-9
$X$ is $1$ km northeast of $Y$. $Y$ is $1$ km southeast of $Z$. $W$ is $1$ km west of $Z$. $P$ is $1$ km south of $W$. $Q$ is $1$ km east of $P$. What is the distance between $X$ and $Q$ in km? $1$ $\sqrt 2$ $\sqrt 3$ $2$
$X$ is $1$ km northeast of $Y$. $Y$ is $1$ km southeast of $Z$. $W$ is $1$ km west of $Z$. $P$ is $1$ km south of $W$. $Q$ is $1$ km east of $P$. What is the distance bet...
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GATE2013-59
They were requested not to $\text{quarrel}$ with others. Which one of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word $\text{quarrel}$? make out call out dig out fall out
They were requested not to $\text{quarrel}$ with others.Which one of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word $\text{quarrel}$?make outcall outdig outf...
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GATE2013-61
Find the sum to $n$ terms of the series $10+84+734+….$ $\frac{9(9^n+1)}{10}+1$ $\frac{9(9^n-1)}{8}+1$ $\frac{9(9^n-1)}{8}+n$ $\frac{9(9^n-1)}{8}+n^2$
Find the sum to $n$ terms of the series $10+84+734+….$$\frac{9(9^n+1)}{10}+1$$\frac{9(9^n-1)}{8}+1$$\frac{9(9^n-1)}{8}+n$$\frac{9(9^n-1)}{8}+n^2$
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GATE2013-62
The set of values of $\text{p}$ for which the roots of the equation $3\text{x}^2+2\text{x}+\text{p}\text{(p-1)}=0$ are of opposite sign is $(-\infty,\;0)$ $(0,\;1)$ $(1,\;\infty)$ $(0,\;\infty)$
The set of values of $\text{p}$ for which the roots of the equation $3\text{x}^2+2\text{x}+\text{p}\text{(p-1)}=0$ are of opposite sign is $(-\infty,\;0)$$(0,\;1)$$(1,\;\...
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GATE2013-63
A car travels $8\;\text{km}$ in the first quarter of an hour, $6\;\text{km}$ in the second quarter and $16\;\text{km}$ in the third quarter. The average speed of the car in $\text{km}$ per hour over the entire journey is $30$ $36$ $40$ $24$
A car travels $8\;\text{km}$ in the first quarter of an hour, $6\;\text{km}$ in the second quarter and $16\;\text{km}$ in the third quarter. The average speed of the car ...
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GATE2013-64
What is the chance that a leap year, selected at random, will contain $53$ Saturdays? $2/7$ $3/7$ $1/7$ $5/7$
What is the chance that a leap year, selected at random, will contain $53$ Saturdays?$2/7$$3/7$$1/7$$5/7$
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GATE2013-57
Complete the sentence: Dare _____________ mistakes. commit to commit committed committing
Complete the sentence:Dare _____________ mistakes.committo commitcommittedcommitting
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GATE2013-58
Choose the grammatically $\text{CORRECT}$ sentence: Two and two add four Two and two become four Two and two are four Two and two make four
Choose the grammatically $\text{CORRECT}$ sentence:Two and two add fourTwo and two become fourTwo and two are fourTwo and two make four
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GATE2012-64
The data given in the following table summarizes the monthly budget of an average household. ... $\text{NOT}$ spent on savings is $10\%$ $14\%$ $81\%$ $86\%$
The data given in the following table summarizes the monthly budget of an average household.$$\begin{array}{|l|c|}\hline \textbf{Category} & \textbf{Amount (Rs.)} \\\hlin...
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GATE2012-56
Choose the most appropriate alternative from the options given below to complete the following sentence: $\text{If the tired soldier wanted to lie down, he___ the mattress out on the balcony.}$ should take shall take should have taken will have taken
Choose the most appropriate alternative from the options given below to complete the following sentence:$\text{If the tired soldier wanted to lie down, he___ the mattress...
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GATE2012-57
If $(1.001)^{1259}=3.52$ and $(1.001)^{2062}=7.85,$ then $(1.001)^{3321}=$ $2.23$ $4.33$ $11.37$ $27.64$
If $(1.001)^{1259}=3.52$ and $(1.001)^{2062}=7.85,$ then $(1.001)^{3321}=$$2.23$$4.33$$11.37$$27.64$
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GATE2012-59
Which one of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word given below? $\text{Latitude}$ Eligibility Freedom Coercion Meticulousness
Which one of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word given below?$\text{Latitude}$EligibilityFreedomCoercionMeticulousness
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GATE2012-60
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence: $\text{Given the seriousness of the situation that he had to face, his ___ was impressive}$. beggary nomenclature jealousy nonchalance
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence:$\text{Given the seriousness of the situation that he had to face, his __...
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GATE2012-61
Raju has $14$ currency notes in his pocket consisting of only $\text{Rs. 20}$ notes and $\text{Rs. 10}$ notes. The total money value of the notes is $\text{Rs. 230}$. The number of $\text{Rs. 10}$ notes that Raju has is $5$ $6$ $9$ $10$
Raju has $14$ currency notes in his pocket consisting of only $\text{Rs. 20}$ notes and $\text{Rs. 10}$ notes. The total money value of the notes is $\text{Rs. 230}$. The...
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GATE2018-GA-7
A set of $4$ parallel lines intersect with another set of $5$ parallel lines. How many parallelograms are formed? $20$ $48$ $60$ $72$
A set of $4$ parallel lines intersect with another set of $5$ parallel lines. How many parallelograms are formed?$20$$48$$60$$72$
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GATE2018-GA-9
If $x^{2}+ x - 1 = 0$ what is the value of $x^4 + \dfrac{1}{x^4}$? $1$ $5$ $7$ $9$
If $x^{2}+ x - 1 = 0$ what is the value of $x^4 + \dfrac{1}{x^4}$?$1$$5$$7$$9$
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GATE2018-GA-1
"When she fell down the ________ , she received many _________ but little help." The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are stairs, stares stairs, stairs stares, stairs stares, stares
"When she fell down the ________ , she received many _________ but little help."The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence arestairs, staresstairs, stairss...
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GATE2018-GA-2
"In spite of being warned repeatedly, he failed to correct his _________ behaviour ." The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence is rational reasonable errant good
"In spite of being warned repeatedly, he failed to correct his _________ behaviour ."The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence isrationalreasonableerrantgo...
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GATE2018-GA-3
For $0\leq{x}\leq{2\pi}$, $\sin x \text{ and } \cos x$ are both decreasing functions in the interval _________ . $\left(0,\dfrac{\pi}{2}\right)$ $\left(\dfrac{\pi}{2},\pi\right)$ $\left(\pi,\dfrac{3\pi}{2}\right)$ $\left(\dfrac{3\pi}{2},2\pi\right)$
For $0\leq{x}\leq{2\pi}$, $\sin x \text{ and } \cos x$ are both decreasing functions in the interval _________ .$\left(0,\dfrac{\pi}{2}\right)$$\left(\dfrac{\pi}{2},\pi\r...
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GATE2018-GA-4
The area of an equilateral triangle is $\sqrt{3}$. What is the perimeter of the triangle$?$ $2$ $4$ $6$ $8$
The area of an equilateral triangle is $\sqrt{3}$. What is the perimeter of the triangle$?$$2$$4$$6$$8$
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