GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: 5 C in an OF? 1527 0

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    5 Cards in an Old Fan
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    5 Circles in an Olympic Flag
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    5 Colors in an Old Football
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    5 Colors in an Old Flag
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Answer : 2. "5 Circles in an Olympic Flag"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 5 Circles in an Olympic Flag Explanation: 5 C in an OF denotes 5 Circles in an Olympic Flag. These are riddles of type 12 S of the Z 52 W in a Y.

Q: What has no beginning, end or middle? 1527 0

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A Donut or Doughnut. Anything in the shape of a torus.

Q: A seller uses 840 gm in place of 1 kg to sell his goods. Find his actual profit/loss % When he sells his article on 4% loss on cost price ? 1526 1

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    14.28 % profit
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    24.18 % profit
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    14.28 % loss
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    24.18 % loss
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Answer : 1. "14.28 % profit"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 14.28 % profit Explanation: Let 1kg of Rs. 100 then 840gm is of Rs. 84.Now (label on can 1kg but contains 840kg ) so for customer it is of Rs. 100 and further gives 4% discount [he sells his article on 4% loss on cost price.] So now S.P = Rs. 96But actually it contains 840 gm so C.P for shopkeeper = Rs. 84S.P = Rs. 96C.P = Rs. 84Profit% = {(S.P-C.P)/C.P}x100{(96-84)/84} x 100 = 14.28571429% PROFIT.

Q: There are 209 doctors and nurses in a hospital. If the ratio of the doctors to the nurses is 11 : 8, then how many nurses are there in the hospital? 1525 0

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    88
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    96
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    108
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    121
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Answer : 1. "88"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 88 Explanation: Given,The ratio of the doctors to the nurses is 11 : 8Number of nurses = 8/19 x 209 = 88.

Q: How many birthdays does the average person have? 1524 0

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Any person can have only 1 birthday i.e, the day he was born. And every year we celebrate it's anniversaries.

Q: Sullen is to moody as monotonous is to what 1523 0

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    Repetitious
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    Attractive
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    Drab
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    Varied
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Answer : 1. "Repetitious"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Repetitious Explanation: Here the given words, sullen and moody are synonyms to each other which means that gloomy, resentful. Similarly, repetitious and monotonous are synonyms to each other which means dull, tedious.   Hence, Sullen : moody :: monotonous : repetitious.

Q: A line is an undefined term because it 1520 0

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A line is an undefined term because of it :   1. Contains an infinite number of points 2. can be used to create other geometric shapes 3. is a term that does not have a formal definition   In Geometry, unless it's stated, a line will extend in one dimension and goes on forever in both ways.

Q: What has two hands but no arms or legs? 1519 0

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A Clock has 3 hands i.e, an Hour hand, a Minute hand and a Seconds hand.

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