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GATE2013 AE: GA-2
The Headmaster ___________ to speak to you. Which of the following options is incorrect to complete the above sentence? is wanting wants want was wanting

The Headmaster ___________ to speak to you. Which of the following options is incorrect to complete the above sentence? is wanting wants want was wanting

Akash Kanase

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Akash Kanase asked Feb 15, 2016

17 votes

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GATE2012 CY: GA-9
There are eight bags of rice looking alike, seven of which have equal weight and one is slightly heavier. The weighing balance is of unlimited capacity. Using this balance, the minimum number of weighings required to identify the heavier bag is $2$ $3$ $4$ $8$

There are eight bags of rice looking alike, seven of which have equal weight and one is slightly heavier. The weighing balance is of unlimited capacity. Using this balanc...

Akash Kanase

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Akash Kanase asked Feb 15, 2016

11 votes

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GATE2012 AR: GA-5
Ten teams participate in a tournament. Every team plays each of the other teams twice. The total number of matches to be played is $20$ $45$ $60$ $90$

Ten teams participate in a tournament. Every team plays each of the other teams twice. The total number of matches to be played is $20$$45$$60$$90$

Akash Kanase

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Akash Kanase asked Feb 15, 2016

26 votes

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GATE2012 AR: GA-4
Which one of the parts (A, B, C, D) in the sentence contains an ERROR? No sooner had the doctor seen the results of the blood test, than he suggested the patient to see the specialist. no sooner had results of the blood test suggested the patient see the specialist

Which one of the parts (A, B, C, D) in the sentence contains an ERROR?No sooner had the doctor seen the results of the blood test, than he suggested the patient to see th...

Akash Kanase

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Akash Kanase asked Feb 15, 2016

1 votes

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GATE2012 AE: GA-3
Choose the most appropriate alternative from the options given below to complete the following sentence: The administrators went on to implement yet another unreasonable measure, arguing that the measures were already ___ and one more would hardly make a difference. reflective utopian luxuriant unpopular

Choose the most appropriate alternative from the options given below to complete the following sentence: The administrators went on to implement yet another unreasonable ...

Akash Kanase

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Akash Kanase asked Feb 15, 2016

9 votes

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GATE2015 CE-2: GA-9
Read the following table giving sales data of five types of batteries for years $2006$ to $2012$ ... Out of the following , which type of battery achieved highest growth between the years $2006$ and $2012$? Type V Type III Type II Type I

Read the following table giving sales data of five types of batteries for years $2006$ to $2012$:$$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline \textbf{Year} & \textbf{Type I} & ...

Akash Kanase

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Akash Kanase asked Feb 15, 2016

6 votes

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GATE2015 ME-3: GA-5
Five teams have to compete in a league, with every team playing every other team exactly once, before going to the next round. How many matches will have to be held to complete the league round of matches? $20$ $10$ $8$ $5$

Five teams have to compete in a league, with every team playing every other team exactly once, before going to the next round. How many matches will have to be held to co...

Akash Kanase

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Akash Kanase asked Feb 15, 2016

22 votes

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GATE CSE 2016 Set 1 | Question: GA03
Archimedes said, "Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I will move the world." The sentence above is an example of a ____________ statement. figurative collateral literal figurine

Archimedes said, "Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I will move the world."The sentence above is an example of a ____________ statement....

Sandeep Singh

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Sandeep Singh asked Feb 12, 2016

7 votes

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Time and Work
Atul does half as much work as Anshu in $\dfrac 4 5$ of the time. If together they take $16$ days to complete the work, how many days shall Anshu take to do it? 23 25 26 30

Atul does half as much work as Anshu in $\dfrac 4 5$ of the time. If together they take $16$ days to complete the work, how many days shall Anshu take to do it?23252630

bahirNaik

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bahirNaik asked Jan 10, 2016

8 votes

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TIFR CSE 2011 | Part A | Question: 13
If $z=\dfrac{\sqrt{3}-i}{2}$ and $\large(z^{95}+ i^{67})^{97}= z^{n}$, then the smallest value of $n$ is $1$ $10$ $11$ $12$ None of the above

If $z=\dfrac{\sqrt{3}-i}{2}$ and $\large(z^{95}+ i^{67})^{97}= z^{n}$, then the smallest value of $n$ is$1$$10$$11$$12$None of the above

makhdoom ghaya

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makhdoom ghaya asked Oct 19, 2015

21 votes

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GATE CSE 2015 Set 3 | Question: GA-10
The exports and imports (in crores of $Rs$.) of a country from the year $2000$ to $2007$ are given in the following bar chart. In which year is the combined percentage increase in imports and exports the highest?

The exports and imports (in crores of $Rs$.) of a country from the year $2000$ to $2007$ are given in the following bar chart. In which year is the combined percentage in...

go_editor

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go_editor asked Feb 14, 2015

11 votes

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GATE CSE 2015 Set 3 | Question: GA-7
The head of newly formed government desires to appoint five of the six selected members $P, Q, R, S, T$ and $U$ to portfolios of Home, Power, Defense, Telecom, and Finance. U does not want any portfolio if $S$ gets one of the five. $R$ wants either Home ... -Power, $T$-Defense, $S$-Telecom, $U$-Finance $Q$-Home, $U$-Power, $T$-Defense, $R$-Telecom, $P$-Finance

The head of newly formed government desires to appoint five of the six selected members $P, Q, R, S, T$ and $U$ to portfolios of Home, Power, Defense, Telecom, and Financ...

go_editor

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go_editor asked Feb 13, 2015

18 votes

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GATE CSE 2015 Set 2 | Question: GA-10
Out of the following $4$ sentences, select the most suitable sentence with respect to grammar and usage: Since the report lacked needed information, it was of no use to them. The report was useless to them because there were no needed ... it was not real useful to them. Since the report lacked needed information, it would not had been useful to them.

Out of the following $4$ sentences, select the most suitable sentence with respect to grammar and usage:Since the report lacked needed information, it was of no use to th...

go_editor

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go_editor asked Feb 12, 2015

29 votes

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GATE CSE 2015 Set 2 | Question: GA-8
In a triangle $PQR, PS$ is the angle bisector of $\angle QPR \text{ and } \angle QPS =60^\circ$. What is the length of $PS$ ? $\left(\dfrac{(q+r)} {qr}\right)$ $\left(\dfrac {qr} {q+r}\right)$ $\large \sqrt {(q^2 + r^2)}$ $\left(\dfrac{(q+r)^2} {qr}\right)$

In a triangle $PQR, PS$ is the angle bisector of $\angle QPR \text{ and } \angle QPS =60^\circ$. What is the length of $PS$ ?$\left(\dfrac{(q+r)} {qr}\right)$$\left(\dfra...

go_editor

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go_editor asked Feb 12, 2015

26 votes

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GATE CSE 2015 Set 2 | Question: GA-6
If the list of letters $P$, $R$, $S$, $T$, $U$ is an arithmetic sequence, which of the following are also in arithmetic sequence? $2P, 2R, 2S, 2T, 2U$ $P-3, R-3, S-3, T-3, U-3$ $P^2, R^2, S^2, T^2, U^2$ I only I and II II and III I and III

If the list of letters $P$, $R$, $S$, $T$, $U$ is an arithmetic sequence, which of the following are also in arithmetic sequence?$2P, 2R, 2S, 2T, 2U$$P-3, R-3, S-3, T-3, ...

go_editor

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go_editor asked Feb 12, 2015

16 votes

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GATE CSE 2015 Set 1 | Question: GA-4
Based on the given statements, select the most appropriate option to solve the given question. If two floors in a certain building are $9$ feet apart, how many steps are there in a set of stairs that extends from the ... . Both statements together are sufficient, but neither statement alone is sufficient. Statements I and II together are not sufficient.

Based on the given statements, select the most appropriate option to solve the given question.If two floors in a certain building are $9$ feet apart, how many steps are t...

makhdoom ghaya

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makhdoom ghaya asked Feb 11, 2015

13 votes

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GATE CSE 2015 Set 1 | Question: GA-3‏
Given Set $A= {2, 3, 4, 5}$ and Set $B= { 11, 12, 13, 14, 15}$, two numbers are randomly selected, one from each set. What is the probability that the sum of the two numbers equals $16$? $0.20$ $0.25$ $0.30$ $0.33$

Given Set $A= {2, 3, 4, 5}$ and Set $B= { 11, 12, 13, 14, 15}$, two numbers are randomly selected, one from each set. What is the probability that the sum of the two numb...

makhdoom ghaya

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makhdoom ghaya asked Feb 11, 2015

1 votes

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Conditional probability

Vikrant Singh

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Vikrant Singh asked Jan 16, 2015

33 votes

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GATE CSE 2010 | Question: 62
Hari(H), Gita(G), Irfan(I) and Saira(S) are siblings (i.e., brothers and sisters). All were born on $1^{\text{st}}$ January. The age difference between any two successive siblings (that is born one after another) is less than three years. Given the ... no twins. In what order they were born (oldest first)? $\text{HSIG}$ $\text{SGHI}$ $\text{IGSH}$ $\text{IHSG}$

Hari(H), Gita(G), Irfan(I) and Saira(S) are siblings (i.e., brothers and sisters). All were born on $1^{\text{st}}$ January. The age difference between any two successive...

go_editor

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go_editor asked Sep 30, 2014

9 votes

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GATE CSE 2012 | Question: 65
Given the sequence of terms, $\text{AD CG FK JP}$, the next term is $\text{OV}$ $\text{OW}$ $\text{PV}$ $\text{PW}$

Given the sequence of terms, $\text{AD CG FK JP}$, the next term is$\text{OV}$$\text{OW}$$\text{PV}$$\text{PW}$

gatecse

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gatecse asked Sep 29, 2014

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