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GATE EE 2024
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-1.33

In the given text, the blanks are numbered (i)–(iv). Select the best match for all the blanks.

Following a row ____(i) ______ the shopkeeper ____(ii) ______ the price of a frying pan, the cook stood ____(iii) ______ a row to withdraw cash _____(iv) ______ the ATM booth.

A

(i) with (ii) over (iii) at (iv) with

B

(i) at (ii) over (iii) over (iv) in

C

(i) with (ii) over (iii) in (iv) at

D

(i) over (ii) with (iii) over (iv) at

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GATE EE 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.67

Altruism is the human concern for the well being of others. Altruism has been shown to be motivated more by social bonding, familiarity and identification of belongingness to a group. The notion that altruism may be attributed to empathy or guilt has now been rejected. Which one of the following is the CORRECT logical inference based on the information in the above passage?

A
Humans engage in altruism due to guilt but not empathy.
B
Humans engage in altruism due to empathy but not guilt.
C
Humans engage in altruism due to group identification but not empathy.
D
Humans engage in altruism due to empathy but not familiarity.
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GATE EE 2021
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.67

The importance of sleep is often overlooked by students when they are preparing for exams. Research has consistently shown that sleep deprivation greatly reduces the ability to recall the material learnt. Hence, cutting down on sleep to study longer hours can be counterproductive.

Which one of the following statements is the CORRECT inference from the above passage?

A

Sleeping well alone is enough to prepare for an exam. Studying has lesser benefit.

B

Students are efficient and are not wrong in thinking that sleep is a waste of time.

C

If a student is extremely well prepared for an exam, he needs little or no sleep.

D

To do well in an exam, adequate sleep must be part of the preparation.

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GATE EE 2019
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.67
Consider five people- Mitra, Ganga, Rekha, Lakshmi and Sana, Ganga is taller than both Rekha and Lakshmi. Lakshmi is taller than Sana. Mita is taller than Ganga. Which of the following conclusions are true?

1. Lakshmi is taller than Rekha

2. Rekha is shorter than Mita

3. Rekha is taller than Sana

4. Sana is shorter than Ganga
A
1 only
B
1 and 3
C
3 only
D
2 and 4

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