GATE ME · 2026 · GA
Question 8: Quantitative Aptitude
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Question 8
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Consider a string P of length
that is laid out as a straight-line segment. Another string K is laid out as a semicircular arc with string P as its diameter, as represented in Figure (i). When both the strings are shortened by a length
they can be re-arranged such that the shortened string K forms a full circle with the shortened string P as its diameter, as represented in Figure (ii).

The value of
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GATE ME 2026 · Paper 1
Mechanical Engineering · Original paper archive
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- General Aptitude
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- Multiple choice (MCQ)
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- 2 marks
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