GATE MT year:2017 PYQs & Answers — Page 7

Questions 61–65 of 65. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.

“If you are looking for a history of India, or for an account of the rise and fall of the British Raj, or for the reason of the cleaving of the subcontinent into two mutually antagonistic parts and the effects this mutation will have in the respective sections, and ultimately on Asia, you will not find it in these pages; for though I have spent a lifetime in the country, I lived too near the seat of events, and was too intimately associated with the actors, to get the perspective needed for the impartial record of these matters.”

Which of the following statements best reflects the author’s opinion?

Your answerChoose one option.

An intimate association does not allow for the necessary perspective.

Matters are recorded with an impartial perspective.

An intimate association offers an impartial perspective.

Actors are typically associated with the impartial recording of matters.

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Each of P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y and Z has been married at most once. X and Y are married and have two children P and Q. Z is the grandfather of the daughter of P. Further, Z and W are married and are parents of R. Which one of the following must necessarily be FALSE?

Your answerChoose one option.

X is the mother-in-law of R

P and R are not married to each other

P is a son of X and Y

Q cannot be married to R

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120 men and 500 women can build a bridge in 2 weeks. 900 men and 250 women will take 3 weeks to build the same bridge. How many men will be needed to build the bridge in one week?

Your answerChoose one option.

300

330

360

390

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The number of 3-digit numbers such that the digit 1 is never to the immediate right of 2 is

Your answerChoose one option.

781

791

881

891

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A contour line joins locations having the same height above the mean sea level. The following is a contour plot of a geographical region. Contour lines are shown at 25 m intervals in this plot.

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Which of the following is the steepest path leaving from P?

Your answerChoose one option.

P to Q

P to R

P to S

P to T

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