Civil Engineering
GATE CE exam:gate PYQs
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Questions 391–400 of 1300. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 1
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“I have not yet decided what I will do this evening; I _____ visit a friend.”
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The line ran ______ the page, right through the centre, and divided the page into two.
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Eject : Insert :: Advance : ______
(By word meaning)
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Kind : ______ : Often : Seldom
(By word meaning)
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In the given figure, PQRST is a regular hexagon with each side of length 5 cm. A circle is drawn with its centre at V such that it passes through P. What is the area (in cm²) of the shaded region? (The diagram is representative)

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In how many ways can cells in a 3 × 3 grid be shaded, such that each row and each column have exactly one shaded cell? An example of one valid shading is shown.

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A duck named Donald Duck says “All ducks always lie.”
Based only on the information above, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty?
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There are 4 red, 5 green, and 6 blue balls inside a box. If
number of balls are picked simultaneously, what is the smallest value of
that guarantees there will be at least two balls of the same colour?One cannot see the colour of the balls until they are picked.
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A line of symmetry is defined as a line that divides a figure into two parts in a way such that each part is a mirror image of the other part about that line.
The figure below consists of 20 unit squares arranged as shown. In addition to the given black squares, up to 5 more may be coloured black. Which one among the following options depicts the minimum number of boxes that must be coloured black to achieve two lines of symmetry? (The figure is representative)

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Consider a circle with its centre at the origin (O), as shown. Two operations are allowed on the circle.
Operation 1: Scale independently along the x and y axes.
Operation 2: Rotation in any direction about the origin.
Which figure among the options can be achieved through a combination of these two operations on the given circle?

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