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GATE2017 CE-2: GA-10
The points in the graph below represent the halts of a lift for a durations of $1$ minute, over a period of $1$ hour. Which of the following statements are correct? The elevator moves directly from any non-ground floor to another non-ground floor over the an ... on the fourth floor for the longest duration over the one hour period. Only i Only ii Both i and ii Neither i nor ii

answered Jun 7 in Numerical Ability by srestha (140 points)

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GATE2017 CE-2: GA-9
Budhan covers a distance of $19$ km in $2$ hours by cycling one fourth of the time and walking the rest. The next day he cycles (at the same speed as before) for half the time and walks the rest (at the same speed as before) and covers $26$ km in $2$ hours. The speed in km\h at which Budhan walk is $1$ $4$ $5$ $6$

asked May 18 in Numerical Ability by Lakshman Patel RJIT (310 points)

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GATE2017 CE-2: GA-8
$P, Q, R, S, T$, and $U$ are seated around a circular table $R$ is seated two places to the right of $Q. \: P$ is seated three places to the left of $R. \: S$ is seated opposite $U.$ If $P$ and $U$ now switch seats, which of the following must ... $P$ is immediately to the right of $Q$ $U$ is immediately to the right of $R$ or $P$ is immediately to the left of $T$

asked May 18 in Numerical Ability by Lakshman Patel RJIT (310 points)

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GATE2017 CE-2: GA-7
A map shows the elevations of Darjeeling, Gangtok, Kalimpong, Pelling, and Siliguri. Kalimpong is at a lower elevation than Gangtok, Pelling is at a lower elevation than Gantok. Pelling is at a higher elevation than Siliguri. Darjeeling is at a higher elevation than ... Siliguri Siliguri is at a lower elevation than Gangtok Only ii Only ii and iii Only ii and iv Only iii and iv

asked May 18 in Verbal Ability by Lakshman Patel RJIT (310 points)

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GATE2017 CE-2: GA-6
Bhaichung was observing the pattern of people entering and leaving a car service centre. There was a single window where customers were being served. He saw that people inevitably came out of the centre in the order that they went in. However, the ... -served basis. Entering the centre early ensured that one would have shorter service times and most people attempted to do this.

asked May 18 in Verbal Ability by Lakshman Patel RJIT (310 points)

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GATE2017 CE-2: GA-5
Two dice are thrown simultaneously. The probability that the product of the numbers appearing on the top faces of the dice is a perfect square is $\frac{1}{9}$ $\frac{2}{9}$ $\frac{1}{3}$ $\frac{4}{9}$

asked May 18 in Numerical Ability by Lakshman Patel RJIT (310 points)

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GATE2017 CE-2: GA-4
What is the value of $x$ when $81\times\left (\frac{16}{25} \right )^{x+2}\div\left (\frac{3}{5} \right )^{2x+4}=144?$ $1$ $-1$ $-2$ $\text{Can not be determined}$

asked May 18 in Numerical Ability by Lakshman Patel RJIT (310 points)

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GATE2017 CE-2: GA-3
Four cards lie on table. Each card has a number printed on one side and a colour on the other. The faces visible on the cards are $2,3,$ red, and blue. Proposition: If a card has an even value on one side, then its opposite face is red. The card which MUST be turned over to verify the above proposition are $2,$ red $2,3,$ red $2,$ blue $2,$ red,blue

asked May 18 in Numerical Ability by Lakshman Patel RJIT (310 points)

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GATE2017 CE-2: GA-2
There was no doubt that their work was through. Which of the words below is closest in meaning to the underlined word above? pretty complete sloppy haphazard

asked May 18 in Verbal Ability by Lakshman Patel RJIT (310 points)

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GATE2017 CE-2: GA-1
The event would have been successful if you____________able to come. are had been have been would have been

asked May 18 in Verbal Ability by Lakshman Patel RJIT (310 points)

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GATE2019 CE-2: 52

answered Mar 4 in Others by yasir900 (140 points)

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GATE2019 CE-2: 43

answered Feb 20 in Others by moinkhan (140 points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: 55

answered Feb 20 in Others by Abhishek Bijarnia (140 points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: GA-1
The lecture was attended by quite _______ students, so the hall was not very _______. a few, quite few, quiet a few, quiet few, quite

asked Feb 14 in Verbal Ability by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: GA-2
They have come a long way in ________ trust among the users. creating created creation create

asked Feb 14 in Verbal Ability by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: GA-3
On a horizontal ground, the base of a straight ladder is $6$ m away from the base of a vertical pole. The ladder makes an angle of $45^{\circ}$ to the horizontal. If the ladder is resting at a point located at one-fifth of the height of the pole from the bottom, the height of the pole is ______ meters. $15$ $25$ $30$ $35$

asked Feb 14 in Numerical Ability by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: GA-4
If $E=10,J=20,O=30,$ and $T=40,$ what will be $P+E+S+T?$ $51$ $82$ $120$ $164$

asked Feb 14 in Numerical Ability by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: GA-5
The CEO’s decision to quit was as shocking to the Board as it was to ______. I me my myself

asked Feb 14 in Verbal Ability by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: GA-6
The new cotton technology, Bollgard_II, with herbicide-tolerant traits has developed into a thriving business in India. However, the commercial use of this technology is not legal in India. Notwithstanding that, reports indicate that the herbicide ... want to access the new technology for experimental purposes Farmers want to access the new technology by paying high price

asked Feb 14 in Verbal Ability by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: GA-7
in a sports academy of $300$ peoples, $105$ play only cricket, $70$ play only hockey, $50$ play only football, $25$ play both cricket and hockey, $15$ play both hockey and football and $30$ play both cricket and football. The rest of them play all three sports. What is the percentage of people who play at least two sports? $23.30$ $25.00$ $28.00$ $50.00$

asked Feb 14 in Numerical Ability by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: GA-8
"The increasing interest in tribal characters might be a mere coincidence, but the timing is of interest. None of this, though, is to say that the tribal hero has arrived in Hindi cinema, or that the new crop of characters represents the acceptance ... the word 'arrived' mean in the paragraph above? reached a terminus came to a conclusion attained a status went to a place

asked Feb 14 in Verbal Ability by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: GA-9
A square has side $5$ cm smaller than the sides of a second square. The area of the larger square is four times the area of the smaller square. The side of the larger square is _______ cm. $18.50$ $15.10$ $10.00$ $8.50$

asked Feb 14 in Numerical Ability by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: GA-10
$P, Q, R, S$ and $T$ are related and belong to the same family. $P$ is the brother of $S, Q$ is the wife of $P$. $R$ and $T$ are the children of the siblings $P$ and $S$ respectively. Which one of the following statement is necessarily FALSE? $S$ is the aunt of $R$ $S$ is the aunt of $T$ $S$ is the sister-in-law of $Q$ $S$ is the brother of $P$

asked Feb 14 in Verbal Ability by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: 1
Which one of the following is correct? $\lim_{x\rightarrow 0} ( \frac{sin4x}{sin2x})=2 $ and $\lim_{x\rightarrow 0} ( \frac{tanx}{x})=1$ $\lim_{x\rightarrow 0} ( \frac{sin4x}{sin2x})=1$ and $\lim_{x\rightarrow 0} ( \frac{tanx}{x})=1$ ... $\lim_{x\rightarrow 0} ( \frac{sin4x}{sin2x})=2$ and $\lim_{x\rightarrow 0} ( \frac{tanx}{x})= \infty$

asked Feb 14 in Others by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: 2
Consider a two-dimensional flow through isotropic soil along $x$ direction and $z$ direction. If $h$ is hte hydraulic head, the Laplace's equation of continuity is expressed as $\frac{\partial h}{\partial x}+ \frac{\partial h}{\partial z} = 0$ ...

asked Feb 14 in Others by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: 3
A simple mass-spring oscillatory system consists of a mass $m$, suspended from a spring of stiffness $k$. Considering $z$ as the displacement of the system at any time $t$, the equation of motion for the free vibration of the system is $m \ddot{z} + kz = 0$. The natural frequency of the system is $\frac{k}{m}$ $\sqrt{ \frac{k}{m}}$ $\frac{m}{k}$ $\sqrt{ \frac{m}{k}}$

asked Feb 14 in Others by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: 4
For a small value of $h$, the Taylor series expansion for $f(x+h)$ is $f(x)+h{f}’ (x) + \frac{h^2}{2!}{f}’’(x) + \frac{h^3}{3!}{f}’'’(x)+...\infty $ $f(x)-h{f}’ (x) + \frac{h^2}{2!}{f}’’(x) - \frac{h^3}{3!}{f}’'’(x)+...\infty $ $f(x)+h{f}’ (x) + \frac{h^2}{2}{f}’’(x) + \frac{h^3}{3}{f}’'’(x)+...\infty $ $f(x)-h{f}’ (x) + \frac{h^2}{2}{f}’’(x) - \frac{h^3}{3}{f}’'’(x)+...\infty $

asked Feb 14 in Others by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: 5
A plane truss is shown in the figure (not drawn to scale). Which one of the options contains ONLY zero force members in the truss? $\text{FG,FI,HI,RS}$ $\text{FG,FH,HI,RS}$ $\text{FI,HI,PR,RS}$ $\text{FI,FG,RS,PR}$

asked Feb 14 in Others by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: 6
An element is subjected to biaxial normal tensile strains of $0.0030$ and $0.0020$. The normal strain in the plane of maximum shear strain is Zero $0.0010$ $0.0025$ 0.0050

asked Feb 14 in Others by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: 7
Consider the pin-jointed plane truss shown in the figure ($not$ $drawn$ $to$ $scale$).Let $R_{P}, R_{Q}$ and $R_{R}$ denote the vertical reactions (upward positive) applied by the supports at $P, Q$ and $R.$ ... by $\text{(30,-30,30)kN}$ $\text{(20,0,10)kN}$ $\text{(10,30,-10)kN}$ $\text{(0,60,-30)kN}$

asked Feb 14 in Others by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: 8
Assuming that there is no possibility of shear buckling in the web, the maximum reduction permitted by $\text{IS 800-2007}$ in the (low-shear) design bending strength of a semi-compact steel section due to high shear is zero $\text{25 %}$ $\text{50 %}$ governed bye the area of the flange

asked Feb 14 in Others by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: 9
In the reinforced beam section shown in the figure $(not$ $drawn$ $to$ $scale)$, the nominal cover provided at the bottom of the beam as per $\text{IS 456-2000},$ is $\text{30 mm}$ $\text{36 mm}$ $\text{42 mm}$ $\text{50 mm}$

asked Feb 14 in Others by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: 10
The interior angles of four triangles are given below: ... in Triangulation surveys? $\text{Both P and R}$ $\text{Both Q and R}$ $\text{Both P and S}$ $\text{Both Q and S}$

asked Feb 14 in Others by Arjun (2.7k points)

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GATE2019 CE-1: 11

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GATE2019 CE-1: 12

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GATE2019 CE-1: 13

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GATE2019 CE-1: 14

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GATE2019 CE-1: 15

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GATE2019 CE-1: 16

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GATE2019 CE-1: 17

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