Computer Science and Information Technology
GATE CSE topic:quantitative-aptitude PYQs
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Question 9
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In the given figure, PQRS is a square of side 2 cm and PLMN is a rectangle. The corner L of the rectangle is on the side QR. Side MN of the rectangle passes through the corner S of the square.
What is the area (in cm
) of the rectangle PLMN?Note: The figure shown is representative.

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A shop has 4 distinct flavors of ice-cream. One can purchase any number of scoops of any flavor. The order in which the scoops are purchased is inconsequential. If one wants to purchase 3 scoops of ice-cream, in how many ways can one make that purchase?
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If two distinct non-zero real variables
and
are such that
is proportional to
then the value of
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Two wizards try to create a spell using all the four elements, water, air, fire, and earth. For this, they decide to mix all these elements in all possible orders. They also decide to work independently. After trying all possible combination of elements, they conclude that the spell does not work.
How many attempts does each wizard make before coming to this conclusion, independently?
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Consider the following sample of numbers:
9, 18, 11, 14, 15, 17, 10, 69, 11, 13
The median of the sample is
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In an engineering college of 10,000 students, 1,500 like neither their core branches nor other branches. The number of students who like their core branches is 1/4th of the number of students who like other branches. The number of students who like both their core and other branches is 500.
The number of students who like their core branches is
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The number of coins of ₹1, ₹5, and ₹10 denominations that a person has are in the ratio 5:3:13. Of the total amount, the percentage of money in ₹5 coins is
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For positive non-zero real variables
and
, if
then, the value of
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For positive non-zero real variables
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then, the value of
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In the sequence 6, 9, 14, x, 30, 41, a possible value of
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