GATE XL · 2024 · GA
Question 6: Verbal Aptitude
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Question 6
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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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GATE XL 2024 · Paper 1
Life Sciences · Original paper archive
- Section
- General Aptitude
- Question type
- Multiple choice (MCQ)
- Marks
- 2 marks
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