General Aptitude GATE Exam 2010 Questions and Answers

 General Aptitude GATE Exam 2010 Questions and Answers

1. Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word below ?
Circuitous
(A) Cyclic (B) Indirect
(C) Confusing (D) Crooked

Ans. Option (B) is correct.
Circuitous means round about or not direct. Indirect is closest in
meaning to this circuitous
(A) Cyclic : Recurring in nature
(B) Indirect : Not direct
(C) Confusing : lacking clarity of meaning
(D) Crooked : set at an angle; not straight

2. The question below consist of a pair of related words followed by
four pairs of words. Select the pair that best expresses the relation
in the original pair.
Unemployed : Worker
(A) Fallow : Land (B) Unaware : Sleeper
(C) Wit : Jester (D) Renovated : House

Ans. Option (B) is correct.
A worker may by unemployed. Like in same relation a sleeper may
be unaware.

3. Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to
complete the following sentence :
If we manage to ........ our natural resources, we would leave a better
planet for our children.
(A) unhold (B) restrain
(C) cherish (D) conserve

Ans. Option (D) is correct.

General Aptitude GATE Exam 2012 Questions and Answers

General Aptitude GATE Exam 2012 Questions and Answers

1.

Ans. Option (D) is correct.

2. Choose the most appropriate alternate from the options given below
to complete the following sentence :
If the tired soldier wanted to lie down, he..................the mattress
out on the balcony.
(A) should take (B) shall take
(C) should have taken (D) will have taken

Ans. Option (C) is correct

3. Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to
complete the following sentence :
Give the seriousness of the situation that he had to face, his........
was impressive.
(A) beggary (B) nomenclature
(C) jealousy (D) nonchalance

Ans. Option (D) is correct.

General Aptitude GATE Exam 2013 Questions and Answers

General Aptitude GATE Exam 2013 Questions and Answers

1. Choose the grammatically CORRECT sentence:
(A) Two and two add four (B) Two and two become four
(C) Two and two are four (D) Two and two make four

Ans. Option (D) is correct
Two and two make four

2. Statement: You can always give me a ring whenever you need.
Which one of the following is the best inference from the above
statement?
(A) Because I have a nice caller tune.
(B) Because I have a better telephone facility
(C) Because a friend in need is a friend indeed
(D) Because you need not pay towards the telephone bills when
you give me a ring

Ans. Option (C) is correct.
You can always given me a ring whenever you need. Because a friend
is need is a friend indeed

3. In the summer of 2012, in New Delhi, the mean temperature of
Monday to Wednesday was 41°C and of Tuesday to Thursday was
43C. If the temperature on Thursday was 15% higher than that of
Monday, then the temperature in C on Thursday was
(A) 40 (B) 43
(C) 46 (D) 49

Ans. Option (C) is correct

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GATE Aptitude - English Part 1

1.‘Specs’ (meaning ‘glasses’) has a...........register.

A  formal B  informal  C  outdated D  literary

2. The word .......... does not take the prefix ‘over’.

A  hand B  estimate C  night D priced

3. The word is............the odd word out.

A  vocational B  flexitime C  mechanical D  manual