Mathematics
GATE MA format:mcq PYQs
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Questions 141–150 of 366. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 8
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The price of an item is 10% cheaper in an online store S compared to the price at another online store M. Store S charges ₹ 150 for delivery. There are no delivery charges for orders from the store M. A person bought the item from the store S and saved ₹ 100.
What is the price of the item at the online store S (in ₹) if there are no other charges than what is described above?
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The letters P, Q, R, S, T and U are to be placed one per vertex on a regular convex hexagon, but not necessarily in the same order.
Consider the following statements:
• The line segment joining R and S is longer than the line segment joining P and Q.
• The line segment joining R and S is perpendicular to the line segment joining P and Q.
• The line segment joining R and U is parallel to the line segment joining T and Q.
Based on the above statements, which one of the following options is CORRECT?
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An ant is at the bottom-left corner of a grid (point P) as shown above. It aims to move to the top-right corner of the grid. The ant moves only along the lines marked in the grid such that the current distance to the top-right corner strictly decreases.
Which one of the following is a part of a possible trajectory of the ant during the movement?
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Suppose that the characteristic equation of
is
where
with
. Which of the following statements is TRUE?Your answerChoose one option.
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Consider
P: Let
with
. If
, then the system of linear equations
has
as the only solution.Q: Let
,
be a non-zero matrix such that
. Then
is a singular matrix.Which of the following statements is TRUE?
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Consider the real function of two real variables given by
Let
be the harmonic conjugate of
such that
. Let
and
, then the value of
isYour answerChoose one option.
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The value of the integral
where
is the circle of radius 2 centred at the origin taken in the anti-clockwise direction isYour answerChoose one option.
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Let
be a real normed linear space. Let
. If
contains two distinct points
and
and the line segment joining them, then, which of the following statements is TRUE?Your answerChoose one option.
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Let
be an orthonormal basis for a Hilbert space
. Define
and
. Then
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Consider
with the usual metric. Let
and
. Let
and
. Then, which of the following statements is TRUE?Your answerChoose one option.
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