GRE Questions

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Fuse Wire is Made of an alloy of Tin and Lead.

If too high a current flows, the element rises to a higher temperature and either directly melts, or else melts a soldered joint within the fuse, opening the circuit. Thefuse element is made of an alloy of Tin and Lead to provide stable and predictable characteristics.

In the above given sentences, only option C) The hen has laid 10 eggs is gramatically correct.

A) Not correct - We had gone to the party last night

Correct - We went to the party last night

B) Not correct - I have seen him yesterday

Correct - I saw him yesterday (We do not use the present perfect tense with past time expressions.)

D) Not correct - She is sleeping for 2 hours

Correct - She has been sleeping for two hours. (We use the present perfect continuous tense to show duration.)

STARTLING is a required 9 letter English word is still a word each time you remove a letter from the word. And how it is shown below: 

1. Remove the L, and the word becomes: STARTING

2. Remove one T, and the word becomes: STARING

3. Remove the A, and the word becomes: STRING

4. Remove the R, and the word becomes: STING

5. Remove the other T, and the word becomes: SING

6. Remove the G, and the word becomes: SIN

7. Remove the S, and the word becomes: IN

8. Remove the N, and the word becomes: I

From a, we conclude that Vinitha is the wife of Ragini's mother's only son i.e. Ragini's brother. Thus, Vinitha is Ragini's sister-in-law.

From b, we conclude that Vinitha is the cousin of Ragini's husband, which implies that Vinitha is Ragini's sister-in-law.

We Know that sum of the n natural numbers =n(n+1)2

Then sum of 50 natural numbers= 50(51)2= 1250

Average of the 50 natural numbers = 125050 = 25.5

We know there are 26 alphabets in English. The 21st letter in the alphabet is 'U'.

We have 5 vowels and 21 consonants.

Vowels :: A, E, I, O, U.

U is not consonant and is a vowel.

Hence, the given statement that 21st letter in the alphabet i.e, U is consonant is a FALSE.

Let the total number of documents to be printed be 12.

 The number of documents printed by P in 1 day = 4.

 The number of documents printed by Q in 1 day = 3.

 The number of documents printed by R in 1 day = 2.

 
Thus, the total number of documents that can be printed by all the machines working simultaneously in a single day = 9.

Therefore, the number of days taken to complete the whole work = 12/9 = 4/3 days.