# GATE Questions

Q:

Bhel commissions another 600Mw thermal unit in which state ?

 A) Telangana B) Andhra Pradesh C) Chattisgarh D) Karnataka

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Telangana

Explanation:
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Q:

How many degrees will the minute hand move, in the same time in which the second hand move 5400 ?

 A) 90 degrees B) 85 degrees C) 60 degrees D) 45 degrees

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 90 degrees

Explanation:

Minute hand covers 5400/60 = 90°

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Train K crosses a stationary Train L in 50 seconds and a pole in 20 seconds with the same speed. The length of the Train K is 240 meters. What is the length of stationary Train L ?

 A) 60 mts B) 120 mts C) 240 mts D) 360 mts

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 360 mts

Explanation:

Speed of the Train K is given by s = d/t = 240/20 = 12 m/s
Distance covered by Train K in 50 seconds = 12 x 50 = 600 mts.
But it crosses Train L in 50 seconds
Therefore, the length of the Train L is = 600 - 240 = 360 mts.

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Vishal, Priyatham, Raghu, Karthik and Veeru are five friends. Vishal is twice as old as priyatham. Raghu is half age of Priyatham. Vishal is half the age of Veeru and Raghu is twice the age of Karthik.

Question:
Who is the youngest ?

 A) Veeru B) Karthik C) Vishal D) Raghu

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Karthik

Explanation:

Let Priyatham's age = x
Then, Vishal's age = 2x; Raghu's age = x/2; Veeru's age = 4x ; Karthik's age = x/4
So, the descending order of ages is :
Veeru > Vishal > Priyatham > Raghu > Karthik
$\therefore$ Karthik is the youngest.

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The salary of Mr. X is 30% more than that of Mr. Y . Find what percent of Mr. Y’s salary is less than Mr. X’s ?

 A) 24% B) 23 1/3% C) 25 1/2% D) 22 8/9 %

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 23 1/3%

Explanation:

y=100 x=130

130---------30
100---------? => 23 1/3%

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