GATE Civil Engineering

The figure below is supposed to show three non-overlapping shapes - one oval and two triangles. Which one of the following figures P, Q, R, or S fits the missing portion indicated...

The next figure (indicated by '?') in the sequence is

'All the mangoes in the basket are good.' If the above statement is false, then which one of the following statements is necessarily true?

'If Anish had scored hundred runs in today's match, he would have been made the captain of his team. He would have then become the youngest captain in his team's history. Unfortuna...

Consider the following statements about four numbers: (S1) The average of the four numbers is 25 (S2) Each number is at most 40 (S3) Each number is at least 20 Choose the option th...

Which one of the following figures P, Q, R, or S, correctly shows the 45° clockwise-rotated version of figure (I)?

The table lists the unit selling price of five products P, Q, R, S, and T. On a particular day, 250 items were sold with the average selling price of Rs. 60. The following observat...

Based on the relationship between each polygon and the number inside it, the value of 'X' is

The Roman senator Meritorius, his brother, his son, and his daughter have varying oratory skill levels. They are seated in rows and columns as shown in the figure with exactly one...

Consider a linear arrangement of seven bulbs, each of which can be in the ON or OFF states. The initial configuration of the bulbs is shown in the figure. In every Step, the states...

Which one of the patterns labelled P, Q, R, and S is used to generate the following figure?

A bag contains Violet (V), Yellow (Y), Red (R), and Green (G) balls. On counting them, the following results are obtained: (i) The sum of Yellow balls and twice the number of Viole...

The figures I, II and III are parts of a sequence. Which one of the following options comes next in the sequence at IV?

Rohit goes to a restaurant for lunch at about 1 PM. When he enters the restaurant, he notices that the hour and minute hands on the wall clock are exactly coinciding. After about a...

For the clock shown in the figure, if O* = O Q S Z P R T, and X* = X Z P W Y O Q, then which one among the given options is most appropriate for P*?

Consider a five-digit number PQRST that has distinct digits P, Q, R, S, and T, and satisfies the following conditions: P P > T R < T If integers 1 through 5 are used to construct s...

A color model is shown in the figure with color codes: Yellow (Y), Magenta (M), Cyan (Cy), Red (R), Blue (Bl), Green (G), and Black (K). Which one of the following options displays...

Statements: 1. All heroes are winners. 2. All winners are lucky people. Inferences: I. All lucky people are heroes. II. Some lucky people are heroes. III. Some winners are heroes....

In a locality, the houses are numbered in the following way: The house-numbers on one side of a road are consecutive odd integers starting from 301, while the house-numbers on the...

Which one of the given options is a possible value of x in the following sequence? 3, 7, 15, x, 63, 127, 255

The ratio of the number of girls to boys in class VIII is the same as the ratio of the number of boys to girls in class IX. The total number of students (boys and girls) in classes...

On a given day, how many times will the second-hand and the minute-hand of a clock cross each other during the clock time 12:05:00 hours to 12:55:00 hours?

In the 4 x 4 array shown below, each cell of the first three columns has either a cross (X) or a number, as per the given rule. Rule: The number in a cell represents the count of c...

In how many ways can cells in a 3 × 3 grid be shaded, such that each row and each column have exactly one shaded cell? An example of one valid shading is shown.

A duck named Donald Duck says "All ducks always lie." Based only on the information above, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty?

There are 4 red, 5 green, and 6 blue balls inside a box. If N number of balls are picked simultaneously, what is the smallest value of N that guarantees there will be at least two...

A line of symmetry is defined as a line that divides a figure into two parts in a way such that each part is a mirror image of the other part about that line. The figure below cons...

Based only on the truth of the statement 'Some humans are intelligent', which one of the following options can be logically inferred with certainty?

Elvesland is a country that has peculiar beliefs and practices. They express almost all their emotions by gifting flowers. For instance, if anyone gifts a white flower to someone,...

A survey of 450 students about their subjects of interest resulted in the following outcome. * 150 students are interested in Mathematics. * 200 students are interested in Physics....

Given the statements: • P is the sister of Q. • Q is the husband of R. • R is the mother of S. • T is the husband of P. Based on the above information, T is ________ of S.

For the picture shown above, which one of the following is the correct picture representing reflection with respect to the mirror shown as the dotted line?

Healthy eating is a critical component of healthy aging. When should one start eating healthy? It turns out that it is never too early. For example, babies who start eating healthy...

In the last few years, several new shopping malls were opened in the city. The total number of visitors in the malls is impressive. However, the total revenue generated through sal...

P invested ₹ 5000 per month for 6 months of a year and Q invested ₹ x per month for 8 months of the year in a partnership business. The profit is shared in proportion to the total...

Given below are two statements and four conclusions drawn based on the statements. Statement 1: Some soaps are clean. Statement 2: All clean objects are wet. Conclusion I: Some cle...

In the square grid shown on the left, a person standing at P2 position is required to move to P5 position. The only movement allowed for a step involves, "two moves along one direc...

Consider a cube made by folding a single sheet of paper of appropriate shape. The interior faces of the cube are all blank. However, the exterior faces that are not visible in the...

An ant walks in a straight line on a plane leaving behind a trace of its movement. The initial position of the ant is at point P facing east. The ant first turns 72º anticlockwise...

The mirror image of the above text about the x-axis is

The mirror image of the above text about the x-axis is

Two identical cube shaped dice each with faces numbered 1 to 6 are rolled simultaneously. The probability that an even number is rolled out on each dice is:

⊕ and ⊙ are two operators on numbers p and q such that p ⊕ q = p^2 + q^2 / pq and p ⊙ q = p^2 / q; If x ⊕ y = 2 ⊙ 2, then x =

$\odot$ and $\oplus$ are two operators on numbers p and q such that p $\odot$ q = p - q, and p $\oplus$ q = p $\times$ q Then, (9 $\odot$ (6 $\oplus$ 7)) $\odot$ (7 $\oplus$ (6 $\o...

Four persons P, Q, R and S are to be seated in a row, all facing the same direction, but not necessarily in the same order. P and R cannot sit adjacent to each other. S should be s...

Four persons P, Q, R and S are to be seated in a row. R should not be seated at the second position from the left end of the row. The number of distinct seating arrangements possib...

Statement: Either P marries Q or X marries Y Among the options below, the logical NEGATION of the above statement is:

On a planar field, you travelled 3 units East from a point O. Next you travelled 4 units South to arrive at point P. Then you travelled from P in the North-East direction such that...

1. Some football players play cricket. 2. All cricket players play hockey. Among the options given below, the statement that logically follows from the two statements 1 and 2 above...

Humans have the ability to construct worlds entirely in their minds, which don't exist in the physical world. So far as we know, no other species possesses this ability. This skill...

The American psychologist Howard Gardner expounds that human intelligence can be sub-categorised into multiple kinds, in such a way that individuals differ with respect to their re...

Five friends P, Q, R, S and T went camping. At night, they had to sleep in a row inside the tent. P, Q and T refused to sleep next to R since he snored loudly. P and S wanted to av...

If E = 10; J = 20; O = 30; and T = 40, what will be P + E + S + T?

Mohan, the manager, wants his four workers to work in pairs. No pair should work for more than 5 hours. Ram and John have worked together for 5 hours. Krishna and Amir have worked...

The new cotton technology, Bollgard-II, with herbicide tolerant traits has developed into a thriving business in India. However, the commercial use of this technology is not legal...

Population of state X increased by x% and the population of state Y increased by y% from 2001 to 2011. Assume that x is greater than y. Let P be the ratio of the population of stat...

The Newspaper reports that over 500 hectares of tribal land spread across 28 tribal settlements in Mohinitampuram forest division have already been "alienated". A top forest offici...

An oil tank can be filled by pipe X in 5 hours and pipe Y in 4 hours, each pump working on its own. When the oil tank is full and the drainage hole is open, the oil is drained in 2...

P, Q, R, S and T are related and belong to the same family. P is the brother of S. Q is the wife of P. R and T are the children of the siblings P and S respectively. Which one of t...

"Popular Hindi fiction, despite – or perhaps because of – its wide reach, often does not appear in our cinema. As ideals that viewers are meant to look up to rather than identify w...

A fruit seller sold a basket of fruits at 12.5% loss. Had he sold it for Rs. 108 more, he would have made a 10% gain. What is the loss in Rupees incurred by the fruit seller?

A faulty wall clock is known to gain 15 minutes every 24 hours. It is synchronized to the correct time at 9 AM on 11th July. What will be the correct time to the nearest minute whe...

The price of a wire made of a superalloy material is proportional to the square of its length. The price of 10 m length of the wire is Rs. 1600. What would be the total price (in R...

Each of the letters arranged as below represents a unique integer from 1 to 9. The letters are positioned in the figure such that (A x B x C), (B x G x E) and (D x E x F) are equal...

Each of the letters in the figure below represents a unique integer from 1 to 9. The letters are positioned in the figure such that each of (A+B+C), (C+D+E), (E+F+G) and (G+H+K) is...

Consider the following sentences: All benches are beds. No bed is a bulb. Some bulbs are lamps. Which of the following can be inferred? i. Some beds are lamps. ii. Some lamps are b...

The old concert hall was demolished because of fears that the foundation would be affected by the construction of the new metro line in the area. Modern technology for underground...

Students applying for hostel rooms are allotted rooms in order of seniority. Students already staying in a room will move if they get a room in their preferred list. Preferences of...

Two machines M1 and M2 are able to execute any of four jobs P. Q. R and S. The machines can perform one job on one object at a time. Jobs P. Q, R and S take 30 minutes. 20 minutes,...