GATE XL format:mcq PYQs & Answers — Page 16

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In the sequence 6, 9, 14, x, 30, 41, a possible value of

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Sequence the following sentences in a coherent passage.

P: This fortuitous geological event generated a colossal amount of energy and heat that resulted in the rocks rising to an average height of 4 km across the contact zone.

Q: Thus, the geophysicists tend to think of the Himalayas as an active geological event rather than as a static geological feature.

R: The natural process of the cooling of this massive edifice absorbed large quantities of atmospheric carbon dioxide, altering the earth’s atmosphere and making it better suited for life.

S: Many millennia ago, a breakaway chunk of bedrock from the Antarctic Plate collided with the massive Eurasian Plate.

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QPSR

QSPR

SPRQ

SRPQ

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A person sold two different items at the same price. He made 10% profit in one item, and 10% loss in the other item. In selling these two items, the person made a total of

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1% profit

2% profit

1% loss

2% loss

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The pie charts depict the shares of various power generation technologies in the total electricity generation of a country for the years 2007 and 2023.

[Pie charts: Year 2007 — Coal 35%, Gas 25%, Hydro 30%, Solar 5%, Wind 5%; Year 2023 — Coal 20%, Gas 15%, Hydro 35%, Solar 20%, Wind 10%.]

The renewable sources of electricity generation consist of Hydro, Solar and Wind. Assuming that the total electricity generated remains the same from 2007 to 2023, what is the percentage increase in the share of the renewable sources of electricity generation over this period?

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25%

50%

77.5%

62.5%

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A cube is to be cut into 8 pieces of equal size and shape. Here, each cut should be straight and it should not stop till it reaches the other end of the cube.

The minimum number of such cuts required is

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In the 4 × 4 array shown below, each cell of the first three rows has either a cross (X) or a number.

The number in a cell represents the count of the immediate neighboring cells (left, right, top, bottom, diagonals) NOT having a cross (X). Given that the last row has no crosses (X), the sum of the four numbers to be filled in the last row is

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The CORRECT order of electronegativity is

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Al > Si > P > S

Al > S > Si > P

S > Si > Al > P

S > P > Si > Al

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Which one of the following is the CORRECT representation of the variation of the Gibbs free energy (G) of a substance with temperature (T) at constant pressure?

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