GATE General Aptitude PYQs

Consider a knock-out women’s badminton singles tournament where there are no ties. The loser in each game is eliminated from the tournament. Every player plays until she is defeated or remains the undefeated player. The last undefeated pla…

A day can only be cloudy or sunny. The probability of a day being cloudy is 0.5, independent of the condition on other days. What is the probability that in any given four days, there will be three cloudy days and one sunny day?

The four pieces of a puzzle are shown in the figure below. Which one of the figures labelled as P, Q, R, and S can be constructed by using each of the four pieces only once without overlaps?

The figure below has exactly three intersecting line segments with a rectangular portion WXYZ missing. Which one of the following options P, Q, R, and S is the missing portion WXYZ?

Consider an art gallery whose walkways are shown as lines in the diagram. A black dot represents a junction of two walkways. A guard may be placed at a junction to watch over the walkways that join at that junction. The minimum number of g…

Consider an art gallery whose walkways are shown as lines in the diagram. A black dot represents a junction of two walkways. A guard may be placed at a junction to watch over the walkways that join at that junction. The minimum number of g…

Consider an art gallery whose walkways are shown as lines in the diagram. A black dot represents a junction of two walkways. A guard may be placed at a junction to watch over the walkways that join at that junction. The minimum number of g…

Consider an art gallery whose walkways are shown as lines in the diagram. A black dot represents a junction of two walkways. A guard may be placed at a junction to watch over the walkways that meet at that junction. The minimum number of g…

The next figure (indicated by ‘?’) in the sequence is

Consider an art gallery whose walkways are shown as lines in the diagram. A black dot represents a junction of two walkways. A guard may be placed at a junction to watch over the walkways that join at that junction. The minimum number of g…

The next figure (indicated by ‘?’) in the sequence is

Consider an art gallery whose walkways are shown as lines in the diagram. A black dot represents a junction of two walkways. A guard may be placed at a junction to watch over the walkways that meet at that junction. The minimum number of g…

Consider an art gallery whose walkways are shown as lines in the diagram. A black dot represents a junction of two walkways. A guard may be placed at a junction to watch over the walkways that join at that junction. The minimum number of g…

How many 3-digit numbers can be formed using three distinct single digit prime numbers?

Consider two distinct positive real numbers , with . Let and . The relation between and is .

‘If Anish had scored hundred runs in today’s match, he would have been made the captain of his team. He would have then become the youngest captain in his team’s history. Unfortunately, he got out without scoring any runs. Hence, there won…

‘All the mangoes in the basket are good.’ If the above statement is false, then which one of the following statements is necessarily true?

A student needs to enroll for a minimum of 60 credits. A student cannot enroll for more than 70 credits. The credits are divided among project and three distinct sets of courses namely, core courses, specialization courses, and elective co…

The values of Stock A and Stock B on a particular day are Rs. 50 and Rs. 80, respectively. An investor invests Rs. 100 in Stock A and Rs. 80 in Stock B. He sells all the stocks the next day when the value of Stock A is Rs. 55 and Stock B i…

Real numbers , , and (all greater than 1) satisfy where the logarithms are taken to the bases and . The value of is