GATE ME 2018 Set 2
General Aptitude
1
“The dress _________ her so well that they all immediately _________ her on her
appearance.”
The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are
The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are
2
An unbiased coin is tossed six times in a row and four different such trials are conducted.
One trial implies six tosses of the coin. If H stands for head and T stands for tail, the
following are the observations from the four trials:
(1) HTHTHT (2) TTHHHT (3) HTTHHT (4) HHHT__ __.
Which statement describing the last two coin tosses of the fourth trial has the highest probability of being correct?
(1) HTHTHT (2) TTHHHT (3) HTTHHT (4) HHHT__ __.
Which statement describing the last two coin tosses of the fourth trial has the highest probability of being correct?
3
“The judge’s standing in the legal community, though shaken by false allegations of
wrongdoing, remained _________.”
The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence is
The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence is
4
Find the missing group of letters in the following series:
BC, FGH, LMNO, _____
BC, FGH, LMNO, _____
5
A wire would enclose an area of 1936 m2
, if it is bent into a square. The wire is cut into
two pieces. The longer piece is thrice as long as the shorter piece. The long and the short
pieces are bent into a square and a circle, respectively. Which of the following choices is
closest to the sum of the areas enclosed by the two pieces in square meters?
6
Forty students watched films A, B and C over a week. Each student watched either only
one film or all three. Thirteen students watched film A, sixteen students watched film B
and nineteen students watched film C. How many students watched all three films?
7
A contract is to be completed in 52 days and 125 identical robots were employed, each
operational for 7 hours a day. After 39 days, five-seventh of the work was completed. How
many additional robots would be required to complete the work on time, if each robot is
now operational for 8 hours a day?
8
The value of the expression
$${1 \over {1 + \log _u^{vw}}} + {1 \over {1 + \log _v^{wu}}} + {1 \over {1 + \log _w^{uv}}}$$ is
$${1 \over {1 + \log _u^{vw}}} + {1 \over {1 + \log _v^{wu}}} + {1 \over {1 + \log _w^{uv}}}$$ is
9
A house has a number which needs to be identified. The following three statements are
given that can help in identifying the house number.
i. If the house number is a multiple of 3, then it is a number from 50 to 59.
ii. If the house number is NOT a multiple of 4, then it is a number from 60 to 69.
iii. If the house number is NOT a multiple of 6, then it is a number from 70 to 79.
What is the house number?
i. If the house number is a multiple of 3, then it is a number from 50 to 59.
ii. If the house number is NOT a multiple of 4, then it is a number from 60 to 69.
iii. If the house number is NOT a multiple of 6, then it is a number from 70 to 79.
What is the house number?
10
The perimeters of a circle, a square and an equilateral triangle are equal. Which one of the
following statements is true?