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

Questions 11–20 of 100. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.

Is there any good show ______ television tonight?

Select the most appropriate option to complete the above sentence.

Your answerChoose one option.

within

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As the police officer was found guilty of embezzlement, he was ______ dismissed from the service in accordance with the Service Rules.

Select the most appropriate option to complete the above sentence.

Your answerChoose one option.

sumptuously

brazenly

unintentionally

summarily

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The sum of the following infinite series is:

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A thin wire is used to construct all the edges of a cube of 1 m side by bending, cutting and soldering the wire. If the wire is 12 m long, what is the minimum number of cuts required to construct the wire frame to form the cube?

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The figures I, II and III are parts of a sequence. Which one of the following options comes next in the sequence at IV?

Sequence figures: I

, II

Diagram for Physics question 5 (figure 2)

, III

Diagram for Physics question 5 (figure 3)

, IV is shown as a question mark.

Your answerChoose one option.

Diagram for Physics question 5 (figure 4)

Diagram for Physics question 5 (figure 5)

Diagram for Physics question 5 (figure 6)

Diagram for Physics question 5 (figure 7)

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“Why do they pull down and do away with crooked streets, I wonder, which are my delight, and hurt no man living? Every day the wealthier nations are pulling down one or another in their capitals and their great towns: they do not know why they do it; neither do I. It ought to be enough, surely, to drive the great broad ways which commerce needs and which are the life-channels of a modern city, without destroying all history and all the humanity in between: the islands of the past.”

(From Hilaire Belloc’s “The Crooked Streets”)

Based on the information provided in the above passage, which one of the following statements is true?

Your answerChoose one option.

The author of the passage takes delight in wondering.

The wealthier nations are pulling down the crooked streets in their capitals.

In the past, crooked streets were only built on islands.

Great broad ways are needed to protect commerce and history.

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Rohit goes to a restaurant for lunch at about 1 PM. When he enters the restaurant, he notices that the hour and minute hands on the wall clock are exactly coinciding. After about an hour, when he leaves the restaurant, he notices that the clock hands are again exactly coinciding. How much time (in minutes) did Rohit spend at the restaurant?

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