GATE ME area:general-aptitude PYQs & Answers — Page 2

Questions 11–20 of 160. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.

Fish : Shoal :: Lion : ______

Select the correct option to complete the analogy.

Your answerChoose one option.

Pride

School

Forest

Series

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Identify the grammatically correct sentence:

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It is I who am responsible for this fiasco.

It is myself who is responsible for this fiasco.

It is I who is responsible for this fiasco.

It is I who are responsible for this fiasco.

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Two cars, P and Q, start from a point X in India at 10 AM. Car P travels North with a speed of 25 km/h and car Q travels East with a speed of 30 km/h. Car P travels continuously but car Q stops for some time after travelling for one hour. If both the cars are at the same distance from X at 11:30 AM, for how long (in minutes) did car Q stop?

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The ceiling function of a real number

, denoted by

, is defined as the smallest integer that is greater than or equal to

. Similarly, the floor function, denoted by

, is defined as the largest integer that is smaller than or equal to

. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct for all possible values of

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P and Q play chess frequently against each other. Of these matches, P has won 80% of the matches, drawn 15% of the matches and lost 5% of the matches.

If they play 3 more matches, what is the probability of P winning exactly 2 of these 3 matches?

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Identify the option that has the most appropriate sequence such that a coherent paragraph is formed:

P. At once, without thinking much, people rushed towards the city in hordes with the sole aim of grabbing as much gold as they could.

Q. However, little did they realize about the impending hardships they would have to face on their way to the city: miles of mud, unfriendly forests, hungry beasts and inimical local lords – all of which would reduce their chances of getting gold to almost zero.

R. All of them thought that easily they could lay their hands on gold and become wealthy overnight.

S. About a hundred years ago, the news that gold had been discovered in Kolar spread like wildfire and the whole State was in raptures.

Your answerChoose one option.

P → Q → R → S

Q → S → R → P

S → Q → P → R

S → P → R → Q

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If HDE and CAGE are coded as 19-23-7-11 and 5-2-17-11 respectively, then what is the code for HGH?

Your answerChoose one option.

5-17-1-2

17-19-13-17

13-3-1-2

19-23-17-19

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The given figure is reflected about the horizontal dashed line and then rotated clockwise by 90° about an axis perpendicular to the plane of the figure.

Which one of the following options correctly shows the resultant figure?

Note: The figures shown are representative.

Diagram for Mechanical Engineering question 8

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Diagram for Mechanical Engineering question 8 (figure 2)

Diagram for Mechanical Engineering question 8 (figure 3)

Diagram for Mechanical Engineering question 8 (figure 4)

Diagram for Mechanical Engineering question 8 (figure 5)

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Which one of the following options has the correct sequence of objects arranged in the increasing number of mirror lines (lines of symmetry)?

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Circle; Square; Equilateral triangle; Isosceles triangle

Isosceles triangle; Equilateral triangle; Square; Circle

Equilateral triangle; Isosceles triangle; Square; Circle

Isosceles triangle; Square; Equilateral triangle; Circle

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A final year student appears for placement interview in two companies, S and T. Based on her interview performance, she estimates the probability of receiving job offers from companies S and T to be 0.8 and 0.6, respectively. Let

be the probability that she receives job offers from both the companies. Select the most appropriate option.

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