GRE Questions

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The book "The Other America" was written by Michael Harrington. The topic of the book 'The Other America' was Poverty was widespread in America.

we know that speed = distance traveled/time taken
let the total distance traveled by the car is 2x km.
then time taken by it to cover first half is x/60 hour.
and for second half is x/40 hour.
Then average speed= total distance travelled / total time taken.

i.e. 2xx60+x40

=> 2x5x120

= 48 kmph.

The One-word substitute for 'a post without remuneration' is Honorary.

Durable means able to withstand wear, pressure.

Antonyms for Durable are Delicate, Flimsy, Short-lived.

Wimbledon Tournament in the city London, is the prestigious and the oldest tournament in the world.

A Needle works when it has thread in its eye that is in its tiny hole.

Parallel structure means using the same pattern of words to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance and to help the reader comprehend what is being written.. This can happen at the word, phrase, or clause level. The usual way to join parallel structures is with the use of coordinating conjunctions such as "and" or "or."

Given in the question that, there are 7 boys and 6 girls. 

Team members = 5

Now, required number of ways in which a team of 5 having atleast 3 girls in the team = 

$$\begin{gathered} 6C3 x 7C2 + 6C4 x 7C1 + 6C5 \\ = 6x5x43x2x1 x 7x62x1 + 6x5x4x34x3x2x1 x 7 + 6x5x4x3x25x4x3x2x1 \\ = 420 + 105 + 6 \\ = 531. \end{gathered}$$