GRE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Avanthi’s age is 1/6th of her father’s age. Her father’s age will be twice of Kapil’s age after 10 years. If Kapil’s eighth birthday was celebrated two years ago, then what is Avanthi’s present age ? 1515 05b5cc754e4d2b4197774fb90
5b5cc754e4d2b4197774fb90- 16 yearsfalse
- 24 yearsfalse
- 37 yearsfalse
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Answer : 4. "None"
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Answer: D) None Explanation: As given Kapil's 8th birthday was celebrated 2 years ago, Kapil’s present age = 8 + 2 = 10 years. Father's age is twice of Kapil’s age after 10 years. => F + 10 = 2 (K + 10) = 2 (10+ 10)F = 30years, Avanthi's age =1/6(F) = 30/6 = 5 years.
Q: Which is the Largest Organ in the Human Body? 1509 05b5cc6b5e4d2b4197774d563
5b5cc6b5e4d2b4197774d563- 1Heartfalse
- 2Brainfalse
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Answer : 3. "Skin"
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Answer: C) Skin Explanation: There are about 70 organs in the human body. The Top 10 largest organs in the human body based on size are: 1. Skin 2. Liver 3. Brain 4. Lungs 5. Heart 6. Kidneys 7. The Spleen 8. The Pancreas 9. Thyroxin 10. The Prostrate.
Q: The average of the ages of Sushanth, Krish and Rishi is 43 years and the average of the ages of Sushanth, Rishi and Rohit is 49 years. If Rohit is 54 years old, what is Krish's age ? 1508 05b5cc73de4d2b4197774f948
5b5cc73de4d2b4197774f948- 134 yearsfalse
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Answer : 4. "36 years"
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Answer: D) 36 years Explanation: Let present ages of Sushanth = w, Krish = x, Rishi = y and Rohit = z , thenw + x + y = 43 x 3 = 129 ---(i) andw + y + z = 49 x 3 = 147 ---(ii)Subtracting (i) from (ii), (w+y+z) - (w+x+y) = 147 - 129 , z - x = 18 ---(iii)Given Rohit's age=z=54, so from (iii), x = 54 - 18 = 36.Therefore, Krish age is 36 years.
Q: Statement: The air and rail services have been severely disrupted due to thick fog in the northern part of the country.Courses of action:a. The rail and air services should be temporarily suspended in the region.b. People should be advised to make their travel plan keeping in mind the probable disruption resulting in delay or cancellation of services.c. The government should immediately install modern machines which will enable itto guide the rail and air services even if the thick fog develops. 1507 05b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe7a
5b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe7a- 1Only a followsfalse
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Answer : 4. "a, b & c follows"
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Answer: D) a, b & c follows Explanation: Keeping in mind the safety and convenience of passengers, both 'a' and 'b' follow. 'c' clearly suggests a remedy to the problem and hence it also follows.
Q: A Product is supported each week by the same three Product supporters. Last month the first supporter took 440 calls, the second took 360 calls, and the third took 300 calls. This month the job will consists of 1500 calls. If the three supporters each increase their work proportionately, how many more calls will the second supporter take this month than last month ? 1506 05b5cc745e4d2b4197774fa40
5b5cc745e4d2b4197774fa40- 1131 callstrue
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Answer : 1. "131 calls"
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Answer: A) 131 calls Explanation: 1st supporter recieve 440 calls 2nd supporter recieve 360 calls 3rd supporter recieve 300 calls So total calls = 1100 calls ; Calls this month= 1500 So remaining calls to be distributed is 400 So Now Ratio 1st:2nd:3rd ==> 440:360:300=> 22:18:15 Now No. of More Calls 2nd supporter will get => [18/(22+18+15)] x 400=> (18/55) x 400 => 131 CallsSo 131 more Calls than last month.
Q: In the question below consists of a question and two statements numbered a and b given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give the answer. Question: In which year was Kalyan born ?Statements:a. Kalyan at present is 15 years younger to his mother.b. Kalyan's brother, who was born in 1991, is 25 years younger to his mother. 1505 05b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe66
5b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe66- 1b alone is sufficient while a alone is not sufficientfalse
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Answer : 3. "Both a and b are sufficient"
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Answer: C) Both a and b are sufficient Explanation: From both a and b, we find that Kalyan is (25 - 15) = 10 years older than his brother, who was born in 1991. So, Kalyan was born in 1981.
Q: What can you hear but not touch or see? 1504 05b5cc69ee4d2b4197774c96a
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The sound is what can you hear but not touch or see.
Q: Statement: People in Pratapgarh are not paying their telephone bills in spite of the various verbal warnings and remainders. It has now informed the subscribers through a notification that those who do not pay their bills by the due date will be charged penalty for every defaulting day.Course of action:a. Majority of people may pay their bills by the due date to avoid penalty.b. People generally pay heed to such statutory notifications. 1503 05b5cc767e4d2b4197774fe3b
5b5cc767e4d2b4197774fe3b- 1Only a followsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Both a & b follows"
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Answer: B) Both a & b follows Explanation: Enforcing a penalty will motivate people to pay the bills. So, course of action a follows.It is general tendency to act accordingly when a penalty clause slapped. So, course of action b follows.