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GATE 2023 — General Aptitude

161 Questions
BM→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q1
MCQ[1 Mark]
"I cannot support this proposal. My ________ will not permit it."
BM→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q2
MCQ[1 Mark]
Courts : ________ :: Parliament : Legislature (By word meaning)
BM→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q3
MCQ[1 Mark]
What is the smallest number with distinct digits whose digits add up to 4545?
BM→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q4
MCQ[1 Mark]
In a class of 100100 students, (i) there are 3030 students who neither like romantic movies nor comedy movies, (ii) the number of students who like romantic movies is twice the number of students who like comedy movies, and (iii) the number of students who like both romantic movies and comedy movies is 2020. How many students in the class like romantic movies?
BM→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q5
MCQ[1 Mark]
How many rectangles are present in the given figure?
Figure for Question 5
BM→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q6
MCQ[2 Marks]
Forestland is a planet inhabited by different kinds of creatures. Among other creatures, it is populated by animals all of whom are ferocious. There are also creatures that have claws, and some that do not. All creatures that have claws are ferocious. Based only on the information provided above, which one of the following options can be logically inferred with certainty?
BM→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q7
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the following options represents the given graph?
Figure for Question 7
BM→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q8
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the following options can be inferred from the given passage alone? > When I was a kid, I was partial to stories about other worlds and interplanetary travel. I used to imagine that I could just gaze off into space and be whisked to another planet. > *[Excerpt from The Truth about Stories by T. King]*
BM→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q9
MCQ[2 Marks]
Out of 10001000 individuals in a town, 100100 unidentified individuals are covid positive. Due to lack of adequate covid-testing kits, the health authorities of the town devised a strategy to identify these covid-positive individuals. The strategy is to: (i) Collect saliva samples from all 10001000 individuals and randomly group them into sets of 55. (ii) Mix the samples within each set and test the mixed sample for covid. (iii) If the test done in (ii) gives a negative result, then declare all the 55 individuals to be covid negative. (iv) If the test done in (ii) gives a positive result, then all the 55 individuals are separately tested for covid. Given this strategy, no more than ________ testing kits will be required to identify all the 100100 covid positive individuals irrespective of how they are grouped.
BM→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q10
MCQ[2 Marks]
A 100 cm×32 cm100\text{ cm} \times 32\text{ cm} rectangular sheet is folded 55 times. Each time the sheet is folded, the long edge aligns with its opposite side. Eventually, the folded sheet is a rectangle of dimensions 100 cm×1 cm100\text{ cm} \times 1\text{ cm}. The total number of creases visible when the sheet is unfolded is ________.
AE→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q11
MCQ[1 Mark]
“You are delaying the completion of the task. Send _______ contributions at the earliest.”
AE→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q12
MCQ[1 Mark]
References : ______ : : Guidelines : Implement (By word meaning)
AE→2023→General Aptitude→Analytical Aptitude and Data Interpretation
Q13
MCQ[1 Mark]
In the given figure, PQRS is a parallelogram with PS = 7 cm, PT = 4 cm and PV = 5 cm. What is the length of RS in cm? (The diagram is representative.) 7 P S 5 90° 4 90° V Q T R
Figure for Question 13
AE→2023→General Aptitude→Analytical Aptitude and Data Interpretation
Q14
MCQ[1 Mark]
In 2022, June Huh was awarded the Fields medal, which is the highest prize in Mathematics. When he was younger, he was also a poet. He did not win any medals in the International Mathematics Olympiads. He dropped out of college. Based only on the above information, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty?
AE→2023→General Aptitude→Analytical Aptitude and Data Interpretation
Q15
MCQ[1 Mark]
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 given figure consists of 16 unit squares arranged as shown. In addition to the three black squares, what is the minimum number of squares that must be coloured black, such that both PQ and MN form lines of symmetry? (The figure is representative) P N M Q
Figure for Question 15
AE→2023→General Aptitude→Analytical Aptitude and Data Interpretation
Q16
MCQ[2 Marks]
Human beings are one among many creatures that inhabit an imagined world. In this imagined world, some creatures are cruel. If in this imagined world, it is given that the statement “Some human beings are not cruel creatures” is FALSE, then which of the following set of statement(s) can be logically inferred with certainty? (i) All human beings are cruel creatures. (ii) Some human beings are cruel creatures. (iii) Some creatures that are cruel are human beings. (iv) No human beings are cruel creatures.
AE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q17
MCQ[2 Marks]
To construct a wall, sand and cement are mixed in the ratio of 3:1. The cost of sand and that of cement are in the ratio of 1:2. If the total cost of sand and cement to construct the wall is 1000 rupees, then what is the cost (in rupees) of cement used?
AE→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q18
MCQ[2 Marks]
Lanka, which is battling its worst economic crisis in decades, until the country has an adequate macroeconomic policy framework in place. In a statement, the World Bank said Sri Lanka needed to adopt structural reforms that focus on economic stabilisation and tackle the root causes of its crisis. The latter has starved it of foreign exchange and led to shortages of food, fuel, and medicines. The bank is repurposing resources under existing loans to help alleviate shortages of essential items such as medicine, cooking gas, fertiliser, meals for children, and cash for vulnerable households. Based only on the above passage, which one of the following statements can be inferred with certainty?
AE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q19
MCQ[2 Marks]
The coefficient of 𝑥4 in the polynomial (𝑥−1)3(𝑥−2)3 is equal to _______.
AE→2023→General Aptitude→Analytical Aptitude and Data Interpretation
Q20
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the following shapes can be used to tile (completely cover by repeating) a flat plane, extending to infinity in all directions, without leaving any empty spaces in between them? The copies of the shape used to tile are identical and are not allowed to overlap.
AG→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q21
MCQ[1 Mark]
"You are delaying the completion of the task. Send _______ contributions at the earliest."
AG→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q22
MCQ[1 Mark]
Choose the word most analogous or matching by word meaning context to 'Guidelines : Implement :: References : _______'
AG→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q23
MCQ[1 Mark]
In the given figure, PQRS is a parallelogram with PS=7PS=7 cm, PT=4PT=4 cm and PV=5PV=5 cm. What is the length of RS in cm?
Figure for Question 23
AG→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q24
MCQ[1 Mark]
In 2022, June Huh was awarded the Fields medal, which is the highest prize in Mathematics. When he was younger, he was also a poet. He did not win any medals in the International Mathematics Olympiads. He dropped out of college. Based only on the above information, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty?
AG→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q25
MCQ[1 Mark]
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 given figure consists of 16 unit squares arranged as shown. In addition to the three black squares, what is the minimum number of squares that must be coloured black, such that both PQ and MN form lines of symmetry?
Figure for Question 25
AG→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q26
MCQ[2 Marks]
Human beings are one among many creatures that inhabit an imagined world. In this imagined world, some creatures are cruel. If in this imagined world, it is given that the statement "Some human beings are not cruel creatures" is FALSE, then which of the following set of statement(s) can be logically inferred with certainty? (i) All human beings are cruel creatures. (ii) Some human beings are cruel creatures. (iii) Some creatures that are cruel are human beings. (iv) No human beings are cruel creatures.
AG→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q27
MCQ[2 Marks]
To construct a wall, sand and cement are mixed in the ratio of 3:1. The cost of sand and that of cement are in the ratio of 1:2. If the total cost of sand and cement to construct the wall is 1000 rupees, then what is the cost (in rupees) of cement used?
AG→2023→General Aptitude→Data Interpretation
Q28
MCQ[2 Marks]
The World Bank has declared that it does not plan to offer new financing to Sri Lanka, which is battling its worst economic crisis in decades, until the country has an adequate macroeconomic policy framework in place... Based only on the above passage, which one of the following statements can be inferred with certainty?
AG→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q29
MCQ[2 Marks]
The coefficient of x4x^{4} in the polynomial (x−1)3(x−2)3(x-1)^{3}(x-2)^{3} is equal to
AG→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q30
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the following shapes can be used to tile (completely cover by repeating) a flat plane, extending to infinity in all directions, without leaving any empty spaces in between them? The copies of the shape used to tile are identical and are not allowed to overlap.
BT→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q31
MCQ[1 Mark]
"You are delaying the completion of the task. Send ____ contributions at the earliest."
BT→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q32
MCQ[1 Mark]
References: [Reference word] :: Guidelines: Implement (By word meaning)
BT→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q33
MCQ[1 Mark]
In the given figure, PQRS is a parallelogram with PS=7PS=7 cm, PT=4PT=4 cm and PV=5PV=5 cm. What is the length of RS in cm?
Figure for Question 33
BT→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q34
MCQ[1 Mark]
In 2022, June Huh was awarded the Fields medal, which is the highest prize in Mathematics. When he was younger, he was also a poet. He did not win any medals in the International Mathematics Olympiads. He dropped out of college. Based only on the above information, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty?
BT→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q35
MCQ[1 Mark]
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 given figure consists of 16 unit squares arranged as shown. In addition to the three black squares, what is the minimum number of squares that must be coloured black, such that both PQ and MN form lines of symmetry?
Figure for Question 35
BT→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q36
MCQ[2 Marks]
Human beings are one among many creatures that inhabit an imagined world. In this imagined world, some creatures are cruel. If in this imagined world, it is given that the statement "Some human beings are not cruel creatures" is FALSE, then which of the following set of statement(s) can be logically inferred with certainty?
BT→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q37
MCQ[2 Marks]
To construct a wall, sand and cement are mixed in the ratio of 3:1. The cost of sand and that of cement are in the ratio of 1:2. If the total cost of sand and cement to construct the wall is 1000 rupees, then what is the cost (in rupees) of cement used?
BT→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q38
MCQ[2 Marks]
The World Bank has declared that it does not plan to offer new financing to Sri Lanka, which is battling its worst economic crisis in decades, until the country has an adequate macroeconomic policy framework in place... Based only on the above passage, which one of the following statements can be inferred with certainty?
BT→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q39
MCQ[2 Marks]
The coefficient of x4x^{4} in the polynomial (x−1)3(x−2)3(x-1)^{3}(x-2)^{3} is equal to
BT→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q40
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the following shapes can be used to tile (completely cover by repeating) a flat plane, extending to infinity in all directions, without leaving any empty spaces in between them? The copies of the shape used to tile are identical and are not allowed to overlap.
CE→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q41
MCQ[1 Mark]
"I have not yet decided what I will do this evening; I ___ visit a friend."
CE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q42
MCQ[1 Mark]
Eject : Insert :: Advance : ___ (By word meaning)
CE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q43
MCQ[1 Mark]
In the given figure, PQRSTV is a regular hexagon with each side of length 5 cm. A circle is drawn with its centre at V passing through P. What is the area (in cm2\text{cm}^2) of the shaded region?
Figure for Question 43
CE→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q44
MCQ[1 Mark]
A duck named Donald Duck says "All ducks always lie." Based on this, which statement can be logically inferred with certainty?
CE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q45
MCQ[1 Mark]
Minimum number of boxes that must be colored black to achieve two lines of symmetry in the given grid structure.
Figure for Question 45
CE→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q46
MCQ[2 Marks]
Based only on the truth of 'Some humans are intelligent', which option can be logically inferred with certainty?
CE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q47
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which option can be inferred about the mean, median, and mode for the given symmetric probability distribution P(x)?
Figure for Question 47
CE→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q48
MCQ[2 Marks]
Based on the passage about the James Webb telescope and dark matter, which statement is FALSE?
CE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q49
MCQ[2 Marks]
Let a=30!a = 30!, b=50!b = 50!, and c=100!c = 100!. Which inequality for logarithmic values is CORRECT?
CE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q50
MCQ[2 Marks]
A square of side 4 cm with a top semi-circle and two bottom circular arcs of radius 2 cm. The area of the shaded region is
Figure for Question 50
CH→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q51
MCQ[1 Mark]
"You are delaying the completion of the task. Send [blank] contributions at the earliest." Select the most appropriate option to fill the blank.
CH→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q52
MCQ[1 Mark]
Implement : Guidelines :: [blank] : References (By word meaning)
CH→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q53
MCQ[1 Mark]
In the given figure, PQRS is a parallelogram with PS=7PS = 7 cm, PT=4PT = 4 cm and PV=5PV = 5 cm. What is the length of RS in cm?
Figure for Question 53
CH→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q54
MCQ[1 Mark]
Based only on the provided information regarding June Huh, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty?
CH→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q55
MCQ[1 Mark]
In the given figure with 16 unit squares, what is the minimum number of squares that must be coloured black, such that both PQ and MN form lines of symmetry?
Figure for Question 55
CH→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q56
MCQ[2 Marks]
If the statement "Some human beings are not cruel creatures" is FALSE in the given imagined world, which set of statement(s) can be logically inferred with certainty?
CH→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q57
MCQ[2 Marks]
To construct a wall, sand and cement are mixed in the ratio of 3:1. The cost of sand and cement are in the ratio 1:2. Total cost is 1000 rupees. What is the cost (in rupees) of cement used?
CH→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q58
MCQ[2 Marks]
Based only on the World Bank passage regarding Sri Lanka's economic crisis, which statement can be inferred with certainty?
CH→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q59
MCQ[2 Marks]
The coefficient of x4x^4 in the polynomial (x−1)3(x−2)3(x-1)^3(x-2)^3 is equal to
CH→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q60
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the following shapes can be used to tile a flat plane without leaving any empty spaces?
CH→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q61
MCQ[2 Marks]
Exhibition visitor arrival times uniform between 3 PM and 4 PM with specific exit rules. Probability that their visits overlapped is
CS→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q62
MCQ[1 Mark]
We reached the station late, and ___ missed the train.
CS→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q63
MCQ[1 Mark]
A series of natural numbers F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6, F7, ... obeys F_(n+1) = F_n + F_(n-1) for all integers n >= 2. If F6 = 37 and F7 = 60, then what is F1?
CS→2023→General Aptitude→Data Interpretation
Q64
MCQ[1 Mark]
A survey for a certain year found that 90% of pregnant women received medical care at least once before giving birth. Of these women, 60% received medical care from doctors, while 40% received medical care from other healthcare providers. Given this information, which one of the following statements can be inferred with certainty?
CS→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q65
MCQ[1 Mark]
Looking at the surface of a smooth 3-dimensional object from the outside, which one of the following options is TRUE?
CS→2023→General Aptitude→Data Interpretation
Q66
MCQ[2 Marks]
Based only on the information provided above, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty?
CS→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q67
MCQ[2 Marks]
Consider two functions of time (t), f(t) = 0.01 t^2 and g(t) = 4 t for 0 < t < \infty. Now consider the following two statements: (i) For some t > 0, g(t) > f(t). (ii) There exists a T, such that f(t) > g(t) for all t > T. Which one of the following options is TRUE?
CS→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q68
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the following sentence sequences creates a coherent narrative?
CS→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q69
MCQ[2 Marks]
f(x) and g(y) are functions of x and y, respectively, and f(x) = g(y) for all real values of x and y. Which one of the following options is necessarily TRUE for all x and y?
CS→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q70
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the options best describes the transformation of the 2-dimensional figure P to Q, and then to R, as shown?
Figure for Question 70
EC→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q71
MCQ[1 Mark]
"I cannot support this proposal. My _______ will not permit it."
EC→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q72
MCQ[1 Mark]
Courts : Judiciary :: Parliament : Legislature (By word meaning)
EC→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q73
MCQ[1 Mark]
What is the smallest number with distinct digits whose digits add up to 45?
EC→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q74
MCQ[1 Mark]
In a class of 100 students, (i) there are 30 students who neither like romantic movies nor comedy movies, (ii) the number of students who like romantic movies is twice the number of students who like comedy movies, and (iii) the number of students who like both romantic movies and comedy movies is 20. How many students in the class like romantic movies?
EC→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q75
MCQ[1 Mark]
How many rectangles are present in the given figure?
Figure for Question 75
EC→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q76
MCQ[2 Marks]
Forestland is a planet inhabited by different kinds of creatures. Among other creatures, it is populated by animals all of whom are ferocious. There are also creatures that have claws, and some that do not. All creatures that have claws are ferocious. Based only on the information provided above, which one of the following options can be logically inferred with certainty?
EC→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q77
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the following options represents the given graph?
Figure for Question 77
EC→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q78
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the following options can be inferred from the given passage alone?
EC→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q79
MCQ[2 Marks]
Out of 1000 individuals in a town, 100 unidentified individuals are covid positive. Due to lack of adequate covid-testing kits, the health authorities of the town devised a strategy to identify these covid-positive individuals. Given this strategy, no more than _______ testing kits will be required to identify all the 100 covid positive individuals irrespective of how they are grouped.
EC→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q80
MCQ[2 Marks]
A 100 cm×32 cm100 \text{ cm} \times 32 \text{ cm} rectangular sheet is folded 5 times. Each time the sheet is folded, the long edge aligns with its opposite side. Eventually, the folded sheet is a rectangle of dimensions 100 cm×1 cm100 \text{ cm} \times 1 \text{ cm}. The total number of creases visible when the sheet is unfolded is
EE→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q81
MCQ[1 Mark]
Rafi told Mary, "I am thinking of watching a film this weekend." Report this statement in indirect speech: Rafi told Mary that he ... of watching a film that weekend.
EE→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q82
MCQ[1 Mark]
Complete the analogy based on word meanings: Permit : ... :: Enforce : Relax
EE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q83
MCQ[1 Mark]
What is the probability of rolling a '1' on the first roll and a '4' on the second roll of a fair six-sided die?
EE→2023→General Aptitude→Data Interpretation
Q84
MCQ[1 Mark]
Based on the survey showing 65% advised to stop and 3 out of 10 attempting to stop, which statement can be logically inferred?
EE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q85
MCQ[1 Mark]
How many triangles are present in the given figure?
Figure for Question 85
EE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q86
MCQ[2 Marks]
Based on registration rules and the fact that none from Human Sciences registered, which statements can be logically inferred?
EE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q87
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which of the following options represents the given graph?
Figure for Question 87
EE→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q88
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which option does NOT describe or follow from the passage about cancer and cellular machinery metaphors?
EE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q89
MCQ[2 Marks]
What is the unit's place digit of the product 3^{999} * 7^{1000}?
EE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q90
MCQ[2 Marks]
A square of side 6 cm has two semicircles on its sides as boundaries. Find the area of the shaded region.
Figure for Question 90
ES→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q91
MCQ[1 Mark]
Rafi told Mary, "I am thinking of watching a film this weekend." The following reports the above statement in indirect speech: Rafi told Mary that he _____ of watching a film that weekend.
ES→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q92
MCQ[1 Mark]
Permit : _____ :: Enforce : Relax (By word meaning)
ES→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q93
MCQ[1 Mark]
Given a fair six-faced dice where the faces are labelled '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', and '6', what is the probability of getting a '1' on the first roll of the dice and a '4' on the second roll?
ES→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q94
MCQ[1 Mark]
A recent survey shows that 65%65\% of tobacco users were advised to stop consuming tobacco. The survey also shows that 3 out of 10 tobacco users attempted to stop using tobacco. Based only on the information in the above passage, which one of the following options can be logically inferred with certainty?
ES→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q95
MCQ[1 Mark]
How many triangles are present in the given figure?
Figure for Question 95
ES→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q96
MCQ[2 Marks]
Students of all the departments of a college who have successfully completed the registration process are eligible to vote in the upcoming college elections. However, by the time the due date for registration was over, it was found that surprisingly none of the students from the Department of Human Sciences had completed the registration process. Based only on the information provided above, which one of the following sets of statement(s) can be logically inferred with certainty? (i) All those students who would not be eligible to vote in the college elections would certainly belong to the Department of Human Sciences. (ii) None of the students from departments other than Human Sciences failed to complete the registration process within the due time. (iii) All the eligible voters would certainly be students who are not from the Department of Human Sciences.
ES→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q97
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the following options represents the given graph?
Figure for Question 97
ES→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q98
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the options does NOT describe the passage below or follow from it?
ES→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q99
MCQ[2 Marks]
The digit in the unit's place of the product 3999×710003^{999} \times 7^{1000} is
ES→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q100
MCQ[2 Marks]
A square with sides of length 6 cm6\text{ cm} is given. The boundary of the shaded region is defined by two semi-circles whose diameters are the sides of the square, as shown. The area of the shaded region is _____ cm2\text{cm}^2.
Figure for Question 100
IN→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q101
MCQ[1 Mark]
The village was nestled in a green spot, _____ the ocean and the hills.
IN→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q102
MCQ[1 Mark]
Disagree : Protest :: Agree : _____ (By word meaning)
IN→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q103
MCQ[1 Mark]
A 'frabjous' number is defined as a 3 digit number with all digits odd, and no two adjacent digits being the same. For example, 137 is a frabjous number, while 133 is not. How many such frabjous numbers exist?
IN→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q104
MCQ[1 Mark]
Which one among the following statements must be TRUE about the mean and the median of the scores of all candidates appearing for GATE 2023?
IN→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q105
MCQ[1 Mark]
In the given diagram, ovals are marked at different heights (h) of a hill. Which one of the following options P, Q, R, and S depicts the top view of the hill?
Figure for Question 105
IN→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q106
MCQ[2 Marks]
Residency is a famous housing complex... Based only on the information provided above, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty?
IN→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q107
MCQ[2 Marks]
Ankita has to climb 5 stairs starting at the ground... The value of F(5)F(5) is
IN→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q108
MCQ[2 Marks]
The information contained in DNA is used to synthesize proteins... Based only on the information provided above, which of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty?
IN→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q109
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the given figures P, Q, R and S represents the graph of the following function? f(x)=∣∣x+2∣−∣x−1∣∣f(x) = ||x+2| - |x-1||
Figure for Question 109
IN→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q110
MCQ[2 Marks]
An opaque cylinder is suspended in the path of a parallel beam of light... Under these conditions, which one of the shadows P, Q, R, and S is NOT possible?
Figure for Question 110
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Q111
MCQ[1 Mark]
He did not manage to fix the car himself, so he _____ in the garage.
ME→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q112
MCQ[1 Mark]
Planting : Seed :: Raising : _____ (By word meaning)
ME→2023→General Aptitude→Data Interpretation
Q113
MCQ[1 Mark]
A certain country has 504 universities and 25951 colleges. These are categorised into Grades I, II, and III as shown in the given pie charts. What is the percentage, correct to one decimal place, of higher education institutions (colleges and universities) that fall into Grade III?
Figure for Question 113
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Q114
MCQ[1 Mark]
The minute-hand and second-hand of a clock cross each other _____ times between 09:15:00 AM and 09:45:00 AM on a day.
ME→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q115
MCQ[1 Mark]
The symbols ◯\bigcirc, ∗*, □\square, and Δ\Delta are to be filled, one in each box, as shown below.\nThe rules for filling in the four symbols are as follows: 1) Every row and every column must contain each of the four symbols. 2) Every 2×22\times 2 square delineated by bold lines must contain each of the four symbols.\nWhich symbol will occupy the box marked with '?' in the partially filled figure?
Figure for Question 115
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Q116
MCQ[2 Marks]
In a recently held parent-teacher meeting, the teachers had very few complaints about Ravi. After all, Ravi was a hardworking and kind student. Incidentally, almost all of Ravi's friends at school were hardworking and kind too. But the teachers drew attention to Ravi's complete lack of interest in sports. The teachers believed that, along with some of his friends who showed similar disinterest in sports, Ravi needed to engage in some sports for his overall development. \nBased only on the information provided above, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty?
ME→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q117
MCQ[2 Marks]
Consider the following inequalities p2−4q<4p^{2}-4q<4 3p+2q<63p+2q<6\nwhere pp and qq are positive integers.\nThe value of (p+q)(p+q) is
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Q118
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the sentence sequences in the given options creates a coherent narrative? (i) I could not bring myself to knock. (ii) There was a murmur of unfamiliar voices coming from the big drawing room and the door was firmly shut. (iii) The passage was dark for a bit, but then it suddenly opened into a bright kitchen. (iv) I decided I would rather wander down the passage.
ME→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q119
MCQ[2 Marks]
How many pairs of sets (S, T) are possible among the subsets of {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6} that satisfy the condition that S is a subset of T?
ME→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q120
MCQ[2 Marks]
An opaque pyramid (shown below), with a square base and isosceles faces, is suspended in the path of a parallel beam of light, such that its shadow is cast on a screen oriented perpendicular to the direction of the light beam. The pyramid can be reoriented in any direction within the light beam. Under these conditions, which one of the shadows P, Q, R, and S is NOT possible?
Figure for Question 120
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Q121
NAT[2 Marks]
The smallest perimeter that a rectangle with area of 44 square units can have is ____ units. (Answer in integer)
MN→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q122
MCQ[1 Mark]
The line ran ________ the page, right through the centre, and divided the page into two.
MN→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q123
MCQ[1 Mark]
Kind : ________ :: Often : Seldom (By word meaning)
MN→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q124
MCQ[1 Mark]
In how many ways can cells in a 3×33\times3 grid be shaded, such that each row and each column have exactly one shaded cell? An example of one valid shading is shown.
Figure for Question 124
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Q125
MCQ[1 Mark]
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?
MN→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q126
MCQ[1 Mark]
Consider a circle with its centre at the origin (O), as shown. Two operations are allowed on the circle. Operation 1: Scale independently along the x and y axes. Operation 2: Rotation in any direction about the origin. Which figure among the options can be achieved through a combination of these two operations on the given circle?
Figure for Question 126
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Q127
MCQ[2 Marks]
Elvesland is a country that has peculiar beliefs and practices... Based only on the information provided above, which one of the following sets of statement(s) can be logically inferred with certainty? (i) In Elvesland, one always declares one's love by gifting a white flower. (ii) In Elvesland, all emotions are declared by gifting flowers. (iii) In Elvesland, sometimes one expresses one's anger by gifting a flower that is not yellow. (iv) In Elvesland, sometimes one expresses one's love by gifting a white flower.
MN→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q128
MCQ[2 Marks]
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?
MN→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q129
MCQ[2 Marks]
Based only on the following passage, which one of the options can be inferred with certainty? [Excerpt from These Hills Called Home by Temsula Ao]
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Q130
MCQ[2 Marks]
If x satisfies the equation 48x=2564^{8^{x}}=256, then x is equal to
MN→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q131
MCQ[2 Marks]
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. Let P, Q, and R move with speeds vPv_{P}, vQv_{Q}, and vRv_{R}, respectively. Which one of the following options is CORRECT?
MT→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q132
MCQ[1 Mark]
"You are delaying the completion of the task. Send _______ contributions at the earliest." (A) you are (B) your (C) you're (D) yore
MT→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q133
MCQ[1 Mark]
Blueprint : Design :: Guidelines : _________ (By word meaning) (A) Sight (B) Site (C) Cite (D) Plagiarise
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Q134
MCQ[1 Mark]
In the given figure, PQRS is a parallelogram with PS=7 cmPS = 7\text{ cm}, PT=4 cmPT = 4\text{ cm} and PV=5 cmPV = 5\text{ cm}. What is the length of RSRS in cm?
Figure for Question 134
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Q135
MCQ[1 Mark]
In 2022, June Huh was awarded the Fields medal... Based only on the above information, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty? (A) Every Fields medalist has won a medal in an International Mathematics Olympiad. (B) Everyone who has dropped out of college has won the Fields medal. (C) All Fields medalists are part-time poets. (D) Some Fields medalists have dropped out of college.
MT→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q136
MCQ[1 Mark]
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... minimum number of squares that must be coloured black, such that both PQ and MN form lines of symmetry? (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6
Figure for Question 136
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Q137
MCQ[2 Marks]
Human beings are one among many creatures... If "Some human beings are not cruel creatures" is FALSE, which statements can be inferred? (i) All human beings are cruel creatures. (ii) Some human beings are cruel creatures. (iii) Some creatures that are cruel are human beings. (iv) No human beings are cruel creatures. (A) only (i) (B) only (iii) and (iv) (C) only (i) and (ii) (D) (i), (ii) and (iii)
MT→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q138
MCQ[2 Marks]
To construct a wall, sand and cement are mixed in the ratio of 3:13:1. The cost of sand and that of cement are in the ratio of 1:21:2. If the total cost of sand and cement to construct the wall is 10001000 rupees, what is the cost (in rupees) of cement used? (A) 400 (B) 600 (C) 800 (D) 200
MT→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q139
MCQ[2 Marks]
The World Bank has declared that it does not plan to offer new financing to Sri Lanka... Based only on the above passage, which one of the following statements can be inferred with certainty? (A) According to the World Bank, the root cause of Sri Lanka's economic crisis is that it does not have enough foreign exchange. (B) The World Bank has stated that it will advise the Sri Lankan government about how to tackle the root causes of its economic crisis. (C) According to the World Bank, Sri Lanka does not yet have an adequate macroeconomic policy framework. (D) The World Bank has stated that it will provide Sri Lanka with additional funds for essentials such as food, fuel, and medicines.
MT→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q140
MCQ[2 Marks]
The coefficient of x4x^4 in the polynomial (x−1)3(x−2)3(x-1)^3(x-2)^3 is equal to (A) 33 (B) -3 (C) 30 (D) 21
MT→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q141
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the following shapes can be used to tile (completely cover by repeating) a flat plane, extending to infinity in all directions, without leaving any empty spaces in between them? The copies of the shape used to tile are identical and are not allowed to overlap. (A) circle (B) regular octagon (C) regular pentagon (D) rhombus
NM→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q142
MCQ[1 Mark]
"You are delaying the completion of the task. Send _______ contributions at the earliest."
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Q143
MCQ[1 Mark]
______ :: Guidelines: Implement\nReferences: (By word meaning)
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Q144
MCQ[1 Mark]
In the given figure, PQRS is a parallelogram with PS=7PS = 7 cm, PT=4PT = 4 cm and PV=5PV = 5 cm. What is the length of RS in cm? (The diagram is representative.)
Figure for Question 144
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Q145
MCQ[1 Mark]
In 2022, June Huh was awarded the Fields medal, which is the highest prize in Mathematics. When he was younger, he was also a poet. He did not win any medals in the International Mathematics Olympiads. He dropped out of college.\nBased only on the above information, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty?
NM→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q146
MCQ[1 Mark]
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.\nThe given figure consists of 16 unit squares arranged as shown. In addition to the three black squares, what is the minimum number of squares that must be coloured black, such that both PQ and MN form lines of symmetry?
Figure for Question 146
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Q147
MCQ[2 Marks]
Human beings are one among many creatures that inhabit an imagined world. In this imagined world, some creatures are cruel. If in this imagined world, it is given that the statement "Some human beings are not cruel creatures" is FALSE, then which of the following set of statement(s) can be logically inferred with certainty? (i) All human beings are cruel creatures. (ii) Some human beings are cruel creatures. (iii) Some creatures that are cruel are human beings. (iv) No human beings are cruel creatures.
NM→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q148
MCQ[2 Marks]
To construct a wall, sand and cement are mixed in the ratio of 3:1. The cost of sand and that of cement are in the ratio of 1:2. If the total cost of sand and cement to construct the wall is 1000 rupees, then what is the cost (in rupees) of cement used?
NM→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q149
MCQ[2 Marks]
The World Bank has declared that it does not plan to offer new financing to Sri Lanka... Based only on the above passage, which one of the following statements can be inferred with certainty?
NM→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q150
MCQ[2 Marks]
The coefficient of x4x^4 in the polynomial (x−1)3(x−2)3(x-1)^3(x-2)^3 is equal to
NM→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q151
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the following shapes can be used to tile (completely cover by repeating) a flat plane, extending to infinity in all directions, without leaving any empty spaces in between them? The copies of the shape used to tile are identical and are not allowed to overlap.
PE→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q152
MCQ[1 Mark]
The village was nestled in a green spot, ______ the ocean and the hills.
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Q153
MCQ[1 Mark]
Disagree : Protest :: Agree : _____ (By word meaning)
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Q154
MCQ[1 Mark]
A 'frabjous' number is defined as a 3 digit number with all digits odd, and no two adjacent digits being the same. For example, 137 is a frabjous number, while 133 is not. How many such frabjous numbers exist?
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Q155
MCQ[1 Mark]
Which one among the following statements must be TRUE about the median of a set of scores (such as candidates appearing for GATE)?
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Q156
MCQ[1 Mark]
In the given diagram, ovals are marked at different heights (hh) of a hill. Which one of the following options P, Q, R, and S depicts the top view of the hill?
Figure for Question 156
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Q157
MCQ[2 Marks]
Residency is a housing complex where all well-established residents are academicians, and most of these academicians are authors of best-selling books. Which statement can be logically inferred with certainty?
PE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q158
MCQ[2 Marks]
Ankita has to climb 5 stairs starting at the ground by moving either 1 or 2 stairs up at a stage without moving down. Let F(N)F(N) denote the number of possible ways to reach the NthN^{th} stair (F(1)=1,F(2)=2,F(3)=3F(1)=1, F(2)=2, F(3)=3). The value of F(5)F(5) is
PE→2023→General Aptitude→Verbal Ability
Q159
MCQ[2 Marks]
Based on the text stating that only about 2% of human DNA consists of coding regions used to produce proteins, which statement can be logically inferred with certainty?
PE→2023→General Aptitude→Quantitative Aptitude
Q160
MCQ[2 Marks]
Which one of the given figures P, Q, R and S represents the graph of the function f(x)=∣∣x+2∣−∣x−1∣∣f(x) = ||x+2| - |x-1||?
Figure for Question 160
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Q161
MCQ[2 Marks]
An opaque cylinder is suspended in the path of a parallel beam of light to cast a shadow. Which of the shadow shapes P, Q, R, and S is NOT possible?
Figure for Question 161