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GATE Civil 2024 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
If ' $\rightarrow$ ' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words [drizzle $\rightarrow$ rain $\rightarrow$ downpour] is analogous to [$\_\_\_\_\_$ $\rightarrow$ quarrel $\rightarrow$ feud]. Which one of the given options is appropriate to fill the blank? bicker bog dither dodge

If ' $\rightarrow$ ' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words[drizzle $\rightarrow$ rain $\rightarrow$ downpour] is analogous to [$\_\_\_\_\_$...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 2 | GA Question: 10
Visualize a cube that is held with one of the four body diagonals aligned to the vertical axis. Rotate the cube about this axis such that its view remains unchanged. The magnitude of the minimum angle of rotation is $120^{\circ}$ $60^{\circ}$ $90^{\circ}$ $180^{\circ}$

Visualize a cube that is held with one of the four body diagonals aligned to the vertical axis. Rotate the cube about this axis such that its view remains unc...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
If ' $\rightarrow$ ' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words [simmer $\rightarrow$ seethe $\rightarrow$ smolder] is analogous to [break $\rightarrow$ raze $\_\_\_\_\_\_ $ $\rightarrow$ ] Which one of the given options is appropriate to fill the blank? obfuscate obliterate fracture fissure

If ' $\rightarrow$ ' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words [simmer $\rightarrow$ seethe $\rightarrow$ smolder] is analogous ...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
Statements: 1. All heroes are winners. 2. All winners are lucky people. Inferences: I. All lucky people are heroes. II. Some lucky people are heroes. III. Some winners are heroes. Which of the above inferences can be logically deduced from statements $1$ and $2$? Only ... $\text{II}$ and $\text{III}$ Only $\text{I}$ and $\text{III}$ Only $\text{III}$

Statements:1. All heroes are winners.2. All winners are lucky people.Inferences:I. All lucky people are heroes.II. Some lucky people are heroes.III. Some winners are hero...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 2 | GA Question: 4
If the sum of the first $20$ consecutive positive odd numbers is divided by $20^{2}$, the result is $1$ $20$ $2$ $1 / 2$

If the sum of the first $20$ consecutive positive odd numbers is divided by $20^{2}$, the result is$1$$20$$2$$1 / 2$

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 2 | GA Question: 5
The ratio of the number of girls to boys in class $\text{VIII}$ is the same as the ratio of the number of boys to girls in class $\text{IX}$. The total number of students (boys and girls) in classes $\text{VIII}$ and $\text{IX}$ is $450$ ... $\text{VIII}$ and $\text{IX}$ is the same, then the number of girls in each class is $150$ $200$ $250$ $175$

The ratio of the number of girls to boys in class $\text{VIII}$ is the same as the ratio of the number of boys to girls in class $\text{IX}$. The total number of students...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
In a locality, the houses are numbered in the following way: The house-numbers on one side of a road are consecutive odd integers starting from $301$, while the house-numbers on the other side of the road are consecutive even numbers starting from $302$. The total ... the road is $27$, then the number of houses on each side of the road is $27$ $52$ $54$ $26$

In a locality, the houses are numbered in the following way:The house-numbers on one side of a road are consecutive odd integers starting from $301$, while the house-numb...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 1 | GA Question: 5
On a given day, how many times will the second-hand and the minute-hand of a clock cross each other during the clock time $12:05:00$ hours to $12: 55: 00$ hours? $51$ $49$ $50$ $55$

On a given day, how many times will the second-hand and the minute-hand of a clock cross each other during the clock time $12:05:00$ hours to $12: 55: 00$ ...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 1 | GA Question: 8
The chart given below compares the Installed Capacity (MW) of four power generation technologies, $\text{T}1, \text{T}2, \text{T}3$, and $\text{T}4$, and their Electricity Generation (MWh) in a time of $1000$ hours (h). The Capacity Factor of a power ... of the given technologies has the highest Capacity Factor? $\text{T}1$ $\text{T}2$ $\text{T}3$ $\text{T}4$

The chart given below compares the Installed Capacity (MW) of four power generation technologies, $\text{T}1, \text{T}2, \text{T}3$, and $\text{T}4$, and their Electricit...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 1 | GA Question: 7
Three distinct sets of indistinguishable twins are to be seated at a circular table that has $8$ identical chairs. Unique seating arrangements are defined by the relative positions of the people. How many unique seating arrangements are possible such that each person is sitting next to their twin? $12$ $14$ $10$ $28$

Three distinct sets of indistinguishable twins are to be seated at a circular table that has $8$ identical chairs. Unique seating arrangements are defined ...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 2 | GA Question: 3
A student was supposed to multiply a positive real number $p$ with another positive real number $q$. Instead, the student divided $p$ by $q$. If the percentage error in the student's answer is $80 \%$, the value of $q$ is $5$ $\sqrt{2}$ $2$ $\sqrt{5}$

A student was supposed to multiply a positive real number $p$ with another positive real number $q$. Instead, the student divided $p$ by $q$. If the percentage error in t...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 2 | GA Question: 6
In the given text, the blanks are numbered $\text{(i)-(iv)}$. Select the best match for all the blanks. Yoko Roi stands $\text{(i)}$ as an author for standing $\text{(ii)}$ as an honorary fellow, after she stood $\text{(iii)}$ ... $\text{(iv)}$ in $\text{(i)}$ out $\text{(ii)}$ down $\text{(iii)}$ by $\text{(iv)}$ for

In the given text, the blanks are numbered $\text{(i)-(iv)}$. Select the best match for all the blanks.Yoko Roi stands $\text{(i)}$ as an author for standing $\text{(ii)}...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 2 | GA Question: 9
Five cubes of identical size and another smaller cube are assembled as shown in Figure $\text{A}$. If viewed from direction $\text{X}$, the planar image of the assembly appears as Figure $\text{B}$. If viewed from direction $\text{Y}$, the planar image of the assembly (Figure $\text{A}$) will appear as

Five cubes of identical size and another smaller cube are assembled as shown in Figure $\text{A}$. If viewed from direction $\text{X}$, the planar image of the assembly a...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 1 | GA Question: 6
In the given text, the blanks are numbered $\text{(i)-(iv)}$. Select the best match for all the blanks. From the ancient Athenian arena to the modern Olympic stadiums, athletics (i) the potential for a spectacle. The crowd (ii) with bated breath as the ... $\text{(i)}$ holds $\text{(ii)}$ waits $\text{(iii)}$ culminate $\text{(iv)}$ pivots

In the given text, the blanks are numbered $\text{(i)-(iv)}$. Select the best match for all the blanks.From the ancient Athenian arena to the modern Olympi...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 1 | GA Question: 3
For positive integers $p$ and $q$, with $\frac{p}{q} \neq 1,\left(\frac{p}{q}\right)^{\frac{p}{q}}=p^{\left(\frac{p}{q}-1\right)}$. Then, $q^{p}=p^{q}$ $q^{p}=p^{2 q}$ $\sqrt{q}=\sqrt{p}$ $\sqrt[p]{q}=\sqrt[q]{p}$

For positive integers $p$ and $q$, with $\frac{p}{q} \neq 1,\left(\frac{p}{q}\right)^{\frac{p}{q}}=p^{\left(\frac{p}{q}-1\right)}$. Then,$q^{p}=p^{q}$$q^{p}=p^{2 q}$$\sqr...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 2 | GA Question: 8
The plot below shows the relationship between the mortality risk of cardiovascular disease and the number of steps a person walks per day. Based on the data, which one of the following options is true? The risk reduction on increasing the steps/day ... $5000$ increment in steps/day the largest risk reduction occurs on going from $15000$ to $20000$.

The plot below shows the relationship between the mortality risk of cardiovascular disease and the number of steps a person walks per day. Based on the data, which one of...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 2 | GA Question: 7
Seven identical cylindrical chalk-sticks are fitted tightly in a cylindrical container. The figure below shows the arrangement of the chalk-sticks inside the cylinder. The length of the container is equal to the length of the chalk-sticks. The ratio of the occupied space to the empty space of the container is $5 / 2$ $7 / 2$ $9 / 2$ $3$

Seven identical cylindrical chalk-sticks are fitted tightly in a cylindrical container. The figure below shows the arrangement of the chalk-sticks inside the cylinder.The...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 1 | GA Question: 9
In the $4 \times 4$ array shown below, each cell of the first three columns has either a cross $(X)$ or a number, as per the given rule. \begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|} \hline 1 & 1 & 2 & \\ \hline 2 & X & 3 ... , right, top, bottom, diagonals). As per this rule, the maximum number of crosses possible in the empty column is $0$ $1$ $2$ $3$

In the $4 \times 4$ array shown below, each cell of the first three columns has either a cross $(X)$ or a number, as per the given rule.\begin{array}{|l|l|...

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 1 | GA Question: 4
Which one of the given options is a possible value of $x$ in the following sequence? \[ 3,7,15, x, 63,127,255 \] $35$ $40$ $45$ $31$

Which one of the given options is a possible value of $x$ in the following sequence?\[3,7,15, x, 63,127,255\]$35$$40$$45$$31$

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GATE Civil 2024 Set 1 | GA Question: 10
During a half-moon phase, the Earth-Moon-Sun form a right triangle. If the Moon-Earth-Sun angle at this half-moon phase is measured to be $89.85^{\circ}$, the ratio of the Earth-Sun and Earth-Moon distances is closest to $328$ $382$ $238$ $283$

During a half-moon phase, the Earth-Moon-Sun form a right triangle. If the Moon-Earth-Sun angle at this half-moon phase is measured to be $89.85^{\circ}$, the ratio of th...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
The line ran _________ the page, right through the centre, and divided the page into two. across of between about

The line ran _________ the page, right through the centre, and divided the page into two. across of betweenabout

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 1 | GA Question: 3
In the given figure, $\text{PQRSTV}$ is a regular hexagon with each side of length $5\mathrm{~cm}.$ A circle is drawn with its centre at $ \mathrm{V}$ such that it passes through $\mathrm{P}.$ What is the area $ \text{( in cm}^{2})$ of the shaded region? (The diagram is representative) $\frac{25 \pi}{3}$ $\frac{20 \pi}{3}$ $6 \pi$ $7\pi$

In the given figure, $\text{PQRSTV}$ is a regular hexagon with each side of length $5\mathrm{~cm}.$ A circle is drawn with its centre at $ \mathrm{V}$ such that it passes...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 2 | GA Question: 5
Consider a circle with its centre at the origin $(\mathrm{O})$, as shown. Two operations are allowed on the circle. Operation $1:$ Scale independently along the $\mathrm{x}$ and $\mathrm{y}$ axes. Operation $2:$ Rotation ... about the origin. Which figure among the options can be achieved through a combination of these two operations on the given circle?

Consider a circle with its centre at the origin $(\mathrm{O})$, as shown. Two operations are allowed on the circle.Operation $1:$ Scale independently along the $\mathrm{x...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
Eject : Insert : : Advance : _________ (By word meaning) Advent Progress Retreat Loan

Eject : Insert : : Advance : _________(By word meaning) Advent ProgressRetreat Loan

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
Kind : _________ :: Often : Seldom (By word meaning) Cruel Variety Type Kindred

Kind : _________ :: Often : Seldom(By word meaning)CruelVarietyType Kindred

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 1 | GA Question: 4
A duck named Donald Duck says "All ducks always lie." Based only on the information above, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty? Donald Duck always lies. Donald Duck always tells the truth. Donald Duck's statement is true. Donald Duck's statement is false.

A duck named Donald Duck says "All ducks always lie."Based only on the information above, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty? ...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 2 | GA Question: 3
In how many ways can cells in a $3 \times 3 $ grid be shaded, such that each row and each column have exactly one shaded cell? An example of one valid shading is shown. $2$ $9$ $3$ $6$

In how many ways can cells in a $3 \times 3 $ grid be shaded, such that each row and each column have exactly one shaded cell? An example of one valid shading is shown. ...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 2 | GA Question: 9
If $x$ satisfies the equation $4^{8^{x}}=256$, then $x$ is equal to __________. $\frac{1}{2}$ $\log _{16} 8$ $\frac{2}{3}$ $\log _{4} 8$

If $x$ satisfies the equation $4^{8^{x}}=256$, then $x$ is equal to __________.$\frac{1}{2}$ $\log _{16} 8$$\frac{2}{3}$$\log _{4} 8$

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 1 | GA Question: 6
Based only on the truth of the statement 'Some humans are intelligent', which one of the following options can be logically inferred with certainty? No human is intelligent. All humans are intelligent. Some non-humans are intelligent. Some intelligent beings are humans.

Based only on the truth of the statement 'Some humans are intelligent', which one of the following options can be logically inferred with certainty?No human is intelligen...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 2 | GA Question: 6
Elvesland is a country that has peculiar beliefs and practices. They express almost all their emotions by gifting flowers. For instance, if anyone gifts a white flower to someone, then it is always taken to be a declaration of one's love for that person. In a similar ... gifting a white flower only (ii) (i), (ii) and (iii) (i), (iii) and (iv) only (iv)

Elvesland is a country that has peculiar beliefs and practices. They express almost all their emotions by gifting flowers. For instance, if anyone gifts a white flower to...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 2 | GA Question: 4
There are $4$ red, $5$ green, and 6 blue balls inside a box. If $N$ number of balls are picked simultaneously, what is the smallest value of $N$ that guarantees there will be at least two balls of the same colour? One cannot see the colour of the balls until they are picked. $4$ $15$ $5$ $2$

There are $4$ red, $5$ green, and 6 blue balls inside a box. If $N$ number of balls are picked simultaneously, what is the smallest value of $N$ that guarantees there wil...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 2 | GA Question: 7
Three husband-wife pairs are to be seated at a circular table that has six identical chairs. Seating arrangements are defined only by the relative position of the people. How many seating arrangements are possible such that every husband sits next to his wife? $16$ $4$ $120$ $720$

Three husband-wife pairs are to be seated at a circular table that has six identical chairs. Seating arrangements are defined only by the relative position of the people....

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
"I have not yet decided what I will do this evening; I ______ visit a friend." mite would might didn't

"I have not yet decided what I will do this evening; I ______ visit a friend."mite wouldmight didn't

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 2 | GA Question: 10
Consider a spherical globe rotating about an axis passing through its poles. There are three points $P, Q,$ and $R$ situated respectively on the equator, the north pole, and midway between the equator and the north pole in the northern hemisphere ... following options is CORRECT? $v_P<v_R<v_Q$ $v_P<v_Q<v_R $ $v_P>v_R>v_Q $ $v_P=v_R \neq v_Q$

Consider a spherical globe rotating about an axis passing through its poles. There are three points $P, Q,$ and $R$ situated respectively on the equator, the north pole, ...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 1 | GA Question: 5
A line of symmetry is defined as a line that divides a figure into two parts in a way such that each part is a mirror image of the other part about that line. The figure below consists of $20$ unit squares arranged as shown. In addition to the given black squares, upto $5$ ... is representative) $\text{d}$ $\text{c, d, i}$ $\text{c, i}$ $\text{c, d, i, f, g}$

A line of symmetry is defined as a line that divides a figure into two parts in a way such that each part is a mirror image of the other part about that line.The figure b...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 1 | GA Question: 8
The James Webb telescope, recently launched in space, is giving humankind unprecedented access to the depths of time by imaging very old stars formed almost $13$ billion years ago. Astrophysicists and cosmologists believe that this odyssey ... dark matter was known to interact via the strong-interaction, then the epithet "dark" would be justified.

The James Webb telescope, recently launched in space, is giving humankind unprecedented access to the depths of time by imaging very old stars formed almost $13$ billion ...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 2 | GA Question: 8
Based only on the following passage, which one of the options can be inferred with certainty? When the congregation sang together, Apenyo would also join, though her little screams were not quite audible because of the group singing. But ... had inherited her love of singing from her father. When Apenyo hummed at home, her mother tended to become thoughtful.

Based only on the following passage, which one of the options can be inferred with certainty?When the congregation sang together, Apenyo would also join, though her littl...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 1 | GA Question: 9
Let $a=30 !, b=50!,$ and $c=100!.$ Consider the following numbers: $\log _a c, \quad \log _c a, \quad \log _b a, \quad \log _a b$ Which one of the following inequalities is $\text{CORRECT?}$ $\log _c a<\log _b a<\log _a b<\log _a c$ ... $\log _c a<\log _b a<\log _a c<\log _a b$ $\log _b a<\log _c a<\log _a b<\log _a c$

Let $a=30 !, b=50!,$ and $c=100!.$ Consider the following numbers:$$\log _a c, \quad \log _c a, \quad \log _b a, \quad \log _a b$$Which one of the following inequalities ...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 1 | GA Question: 10
A square of side length $4 \mathrm{~cm}$ is given. The boundary of the shaded region is defined by one semi-circle on the top and two circular arcs at the bottom, each of radius $2 \mathrm{~cm}$, as shown. The area of the shaded region is__________$\text{cm}^{2}.$ $8$ $4$ $12$ $10$

A square of side length $4 \mathrm{~cm}$ is given. The boundary of the shaded region is defined by one semi-circle on the top and two circular arcs at the bottom, each of...

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GATE Civil 2023 Set 1 | GA Question: 7
Which one of the options can be inferred about the mean, median, and mode for the given probability distribution (i.e. probability mass function), $P(x)$, of a variable $x?$ mean $=$ median $\neq$ mode mean $=$ median $=\operatorname{mode}$ $\operatorname{mean} \neq \operatorname{median}=\operatorname{mode}$ mean $\neq$ mode $=$ median

Which one of the options can be inferred about the mean, median, and mode for the given probability distribution (i.e. probability mass function), $P(x)$, of a variable $...

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