Humanities and Social Sciences (Psychology)
GATE XH-C5 format:mcq PYQs
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Questions 51–60 of 241. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 12
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Ankit, Arun, and Ankur have one apple each. Ankur also has one banana. Alam has one mango and one kiwi. Ankit has just bought one pineapple.
Who has the least number of fruit(s)?
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If each vowel in the word RESIDE is changed to its previous letter in the English alphabet and each consonant is changed to the next letter in the English alphabet, which one of the following options will be the third from the right?
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Vipul, Ahmad, Santosh, and David are playing Carom. Vipul and Ahmad are partners sitting opposite to each other. David faces towards South. If Vipul faces towards West, then who faces towards the North?
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Consider the following sentence.
What the country needs ____ ____ ____ ____ accordingly.
First and last parts of the sentence are given. P, Q, R, and S are the remaining parts of the sentence, not necessarily in that order.
P: and change tactics
Q: who would encourage players
R: are coaches and officials
S: to read the game as it progresses
Which one of the following options is correct that gives the most appropriate order and meaning to the sentence?
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A car started from city P at 9.40am. The time taken for the car to reach the city Q is 4 hours and 50 minutes.
The time of arrival of the car at city Q is
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In a certain code language, ATTITUDE is written as TAUUEDU and CHILDREN is written as HCJMENER.
How LANGUAGE is written in that code language?
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The table shows the data of 450 candidates who appeared in the examination of three subjects – Social Science, Mathematics, and Science.
Particulars | Number of candidates |
|---|---|
Passed in all the three subjects | 167 |
Failed in all the three subjects | 60 |
Failed in Social Science subject | 175 |
Failed in Mathematics subject | 199 |
Failed in Science subject | 191 |
Passed in only Social Science subject | 62 |
Passed in only Mathematics subject | 48 |
Passed in only Science subject | 52 |
How many candidates have passed in at least one subject?
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If × means +, + means ÷, − means ×, and ÷ means −,
then 8 × 7 − 8 + 40 ÷ 2 =
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Given a series 5, 8, 11, 14, …
If the nth term of the given series is 320, then n (where, n ≥ 1) is
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Suppose, your last year taxable income was Rs. 2200. Due to hike in salary, your taxable income this year is Rs. 3400. The details for tax calculation are given in the table below.
Income range (Rs.) | Tax slab (Rs.) |
|---|---|
0 to 5000 | 2 % of income |
Greater than 5000 to 10000 | 100 + 3 % of income over 500 |
Greater than 1000 to 2000 | 250 + 5 % of income over 1000 |
Greater than 2000 to 3000 | 750 + 8 % of income over 2000 |
Greater than 3000 to 5000 | 1550 + 10 % of income over 3000 |
Greater than 5000 to 10000 | 3550 + 20 % of income over 5000 |
Consider the appropriate tax slab corresponding to your income. What is the additional amount of tax you need to pay this year compared to last year?
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