GRE Questions

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It is mentioned that farmers will be in troble without rain .This means that timely rain is essential.Also,it shows that farmers are dependent on rain.So,both 1 and 2 are true

Let Ben’s age now be B

Anita’s age now is A.

(A - 6) = P(B - 6)

But A is 17 and therefore 11 = P(B - 6)

11/P = B-6

(11/P) + 6 = B

Frugal and parsimonious are synonyms of each other and bear the meaning 'being stingy' or 'sparing'. Similarly, joy and ecstasy are related to happiness.

The fruit content in both the fresh fruit and dry fruit is the same.

Let 'p' kgs of dry grapes are obtained from the 60 kgs of fresh grapes

=> $$\begin{gathered} 60 x 40100 = p x 60100 \\ => p = 40 kgs. \end{gathered}$$

Therefore, 40 kgs of Dry grapes are obtained from 60 kgs of Fresh grapes.

A bottle has a neck but no head and wears a cap.

The relation is father and daughter. As we go with male gender, will be son of A. But it is given in the question that B is not the son of A. Hence, te only possile is B is female and B is daughter of A.

Given : S.I. = Rs. 50.

I  gives,  R = 10% p.a.

II gives,  T = 10 years.

Sum = (100 x S.I)/(t x r ) =  Rs.(100 x 50)/(10 x 10) = Rs.50

The measure of the third side of a triangle must lie between the sum and the difference of the other two sides. Using this fact along with the answer choices, we can eliminate the wrong answers. 

• Option A  cannot be correct because 4 would not be the longest side.(sides 4, 5, and 4)   

• Option B could be correct because the other two sides would be 3 and 4.  

• Option C cannot be correct because this third side would be greater than the sum of the other two sides.