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GATE Mechanical 2017 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
He was one of my best _______ and I felt his loss ________. friend, keenly friends, keen friend, keener friends, keenly
He was one of my best _______ and I felt his loss ________.friend, keenlyfriends, keenfriend, keenerfriends, keenly
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 3 | GA Question: 7
Social science disciplines were in existence in an amorphous form until the colonial period when they were institutionalized. In varying degrees, they were intended to further the colonial interest. In the time of globalization and the economic rise of postcolonial countries ... (ii) only (i) and (iii) only (ii) and (iv) only (iii) and (iv) only
Social science disciplines were in existence in an amorphous form until the colonial period when they were institutionalized. In varying degrees, they were intended to fu...
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 3 | GA Question: 3
After India’s cricket world cup victory in $1985$, Shrotria who was playing both tennis and cricket till then, decided to concentrate only on cricket. And the $\textbf{rest is history}$ What does the phrase in $\textbf{bold}$ letters mean in this context? history will rest in peace rest is recorded in history books rest is well known rest is archaic
After India’s cricket world cup victory in $1985$, Shrotria who was playing both tennis and cricket till then, decided to concentrate only on cricket. And the $\textbf{...
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 3 | GA Question: 2
The students ___________ the teacher on teachers’ day for twenty years of dedicated teaching. facilitated felicitated fantasized facillitated
The students ___________ the teacher on teachers’ day for twenty years of dedicated teaching.facilitatedfelicitatedfantasizedfacillitated
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 3 | GA Question: 1
Based on the given statements, select the appropriate option with respect to grammar and usage. Statements The height of Mr. X is $6$ feet. The height of Mr. Y is $5$ feet. Mr. X is longer than Mr. Y. Mr. X is more elongated than Mr. Y. Mr. X is taller than Mr. Y. Mr. X is lengthier than Mr. Y.
Based on the given statements, select the appropriate option with respect to grammar and usage.StatementsThe height of Mr. X is $6$ feet.The height of Mr. Y is $5$ feet.M...
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 2 | GA Question: 3
Choose the statement $(s)$ where the underlined word is used correctly: A prone is a dried plum. He was lying prone on the floor. People who eat a lot of fat are prone to heart disease. $(i)$ and $(iii)$ only $(iii)$ only $(i)$ and $(ii)$ only $(ii)$ and $(iii)$ only
Choose the statement $(s)$ where the underlined word is used correctly:A prone is a dried plum.He was lying prone on the floor.People who eat a lot of fat are prone to he...
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
The unruly crowd demanded that the accused be _____________ without trial. hanged hanging hankering hung
The unruly crowd demanded that the accused be _____________ without trial.hangedhanginghankeringhung
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
The volume of a sphere of diameter $1$ unit is ________ than the volume of a cube of side $1$ unit. least less lesser low
The volume of a sphere of diameter $1$ unit is ________ than the volume of a cube of side $1$ unit.leastlesslesserlow
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 1 | GA Question: 7
In a world filled with uncertainty, he was glad to have many good friends. He had always assisted them in times of need and was confident that they would reciprocate. However, the events of the last week proved him wrong. Which of the following inference(s) is/are logically ... him last week. $(i)$ and $(ii)$ $(iii)$ and $(iv)$ $(iii)$ only $(iv)$ only
In a world filled with uncertainty, he was glad to have many good friends. He had always assisted them in times of need and was confident that they would reciprocate. How...
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 1 | GA Question: 3
Despite the new medicine’s ______________ in treating diabetes, it is not ______________widely. effectiveness --- prescribed availability --- used prescription --- available acceptance --- proscribed
Despite the new medicine’s ______________ in treating diabetes, it is not ______________widely.effectiveness - prescribedavailability - usedprescription - availablea...
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
The policeman asked the victim of a theft, “What did you __________?” loose lose loss louse
The policeman asked the victim of a theft, “What did you __________?”looseloselosslouse
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
Which of the following is CORRECT with respect to grammar and usage? Mount Everest is ____________. the highest peak in the world highest peak in the world one of highest peak in the world one of the highest peak in the world
Which of the following is CORRECT with respect to grammar and usage?Mount Everest is ____________.the highest peak in the worldhighest peak in the worldone of highest pea...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 3 | GA Question: 6
Select the option in place of underlined parts of sentence. Increased productivity necessary reflects greater efforts made by the employees. Increase in productivity necessary Increase productivity is necessary Increase in productivity necessarily No improvement required
Select the option in place of underlined parts of sentence.Increased productivity necessary reflects greater efforts made by the employees.Increase in productivity necess...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 3 | GA Question: 3
Choose the statement where underlined word is used correctly When the teacher eludes to different authors, he is being elusive. When the thief keeps eluding the police, he is being elusive. Matters that are difficult to understand, identify or remember are allusive. Mirages can be allusive, but a better way to express them is illusory.
Choose the statement where underlined word is used correctlyWhen the teacher eludes to different authors, he is being elusive.When the thief keeps eluding the police, he ...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 3 | GA Question: 2
Fill the blank with the correct idiom/phrase. That boy from the town was ______________________ in the sleepy village. dog out of heard sheep from the heap fish out of water bird from the flock
Fill the blank with the correct idiom/phrase.That boy from the town was ______________________ in the sleepy village.dog out of heardsheep from the heapfish out of waterb...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 3 | GA Question: 1
Choose the appropriate word/phrase, out of the four options given below, to complete the following sentence: Apparent lifelessness _________ dormant life. harbours leads to supports affects
Choose the appropriate word/phrase, out of the four options given below, to complete the following sentence:Apparent lifelessness _________ dormant life.harboursleads tos...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 2 | GA Question: 7
In the following question,the first and last sentence of the passage are in order and numbered $1$ and $6$. The rest of passage is split in $4$ parts and numbered as $2, 3, 4$ and $5$. These four parts are not arranged in proper order. Read the sentences and ... Houses looks so pretty with lighted lamps all around $2,5,3,4$ $5,2,4,3$ $3,5,4,2$ $4,5,2,3$
In the following question,the first and last sentence of the passage are in order and numbered $1$ and $6$. The rest of passage is split in $4$ parts and numbered as $2, ...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 2 | GA Question: 6
Ram and Shyam shared a secret and promised to each other that it would remain between them. Ram expressed himself in one of the following ways a given in the choices below. Identify the correct way as per standard English. It would remain between you and me. It would remain between I and you. It would remain between you and I. It would remain between me.
Ram and Shyam shared a secret and promised to each other that it would remain between them. Ram expressed himself in one of the following ways a given in the choices belo...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 2 | GA Question: 3
Choose the correct verb to fill in the blank below: Let us _____ introvert alternate atheist altruist
Choose the correct verb to fill in the blank below:Let us _____introvertalternateatheistaltruist
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
Choose the most suitable one word substitute for the following expression: Connotation of a road or way Pertinacious Viaticum Clandestine Ravenous
Choose the most suitable one word substitute for the following expression:Connotation of a road or wayPertinaciousViaticumClandestineRavenous
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence. If the athlete had wanted to come first in the race, he _________ several hours every day. should practice should have practiced practised should be practicing
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence.If the athlete had wanted to come first in the race, he _________ several...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 1 | GA Question: 6
In the following sentence certain parts are underlined and marked P,Q and R.One of the parts may contain certain error or may not be acceptable in standard written communication.select the part containing an error.choose D as your answer if there is no error. ... $P$ $Q$ $R$ no error
In the following sentence certain parts are underlined and marked P,Q and R.One of the parts may contain certain error or may not be acceptable in standard written commun...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 1 | GA Question: 3
What is the adverb for the given word below? Misogynous Misogynousness Misogynity Misogynously Misogynous
What is the adverb for the given word below?MisogynousMisogynousnessMisogynityMisogynouslyMisogynous
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
Choose the word most similar in meaning to the given word Awkward Inept Graceful Suitable Dreadful
Choose the word most similar in meaning to the given wordAwkwardIneptGracefulSuitableDreadful
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 1 | GA Question: 10
Lamenting the gradual sidelining of the arts in school curricula, a group of prominent artists wrote to the chief minister last year, asking him to allocate more funds to support art education in schools. However, no such increase has been announced in this year's budget. ... these days (iii) and (iv) (i) and (ii) (i),(ii) and (iii) (i) and (ii)
Lamenting the gradual sidelining of the arts in school curricula, a group of prominent artists wrote to the chief minister last year, asking him to allocate more funds to...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
Choose the appropriate word/phrase, out of the four options given below,to complete the following sentence: Dhoni,as well as the other team members of Indian team,______present on the occasion were was has have
Choose the appropriate word/phrase, out of the four options given below,to complete the following sentence:Dhoni,as well as the other team members of Indian team,______pr...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | GA Question: 3
While receiving the award, the scientist said, "I feel vindicated". Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word ‘vindicated’? punished substantiated appreciated chastened
While receiving the award, the scientist said, "I feel vindicated". Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word ‘vindicated’?punishedsubstantiatedappreci...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | GA Question: 2
After the discussion, Tom said to me, 'Please revert!'. He expects me to _________. retract get back to him move in reverse retreat
After the discussion, Tom said to me, 'Please revert!'. He expects me to _________.retractget back to himmove in reverseretreat
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | GA Question: 1
Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word underlined in the sentence below? In a democracy, everybody has the freedom to disagree with the government. dissent descent decent decadent
Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word underlined in the sentence below?In a democracy, everybody has the freedom to disagree with the gover...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 3
'Advice' is ________________. a verb a noun an adjective both a verb and a noun
'Advice' is ________________.a verba nounan adjectiveboth a verb and a noun
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 2
The value of one U.S. dollar is $65$ Indian Rupees today, compared to $60$ last year. The Indian Rupee has ____________. depressed depreciated appreciated stabilized
The value of one U.S. dollar is $65$ Indian Rupees today, compared to $60$ last year. The Indian Rupeehas ____________.depresseddepreciatedappreciatedstabilized
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 1
India is a country of rich heritage and cultural diversity. Which one of the following facts best supports the claim made in the above sentence? India is a union of $28$ states and $7$ union territories. India has a population ... is home to $22$ official languages and thousands of dialects. The Indian cricket team draws players from over ten states.
“India is a country of rich heritage and cultural diversity.”Which one of the following facts best supports the claim made in the above sentence?India is a union of $...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 2 | GA Question: 7
Lights of four colors (red, blue, green, yellow) are hung on a ladder. On every step of the ladder there are two lights. If one of the lights is red, the other light on that step will always be blue. If one of the lights on a step ... sum of the yellow and blue lights The sum of the red and blue lights is equal to the sum of the green and yellow lights
Lights of four colors (red, blue, green, yellow) are hung on a ladder. On every step of the ladder there are two lights. If one of the lights is red, the other light on t...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 2 | GA Question: 3
Choose the most appropriate pair of words from the options given below to complete the following sentence. She could not _____ the thought of _________ the election to her bitter rival. bear, loosing bare, loosing bear, losing bare, losing
Choose the most appropriate pair of words from the options given below to complete the following sentence.She could not _____ the thought of _________ the election to her...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
Which of the options given below best completes the following sentence? She will feel much better if she ________________. will get some rest gets some rest will be getting some rest is getting some rest
Which of the options given below best completes the following sentence?She will feel much better if she ________________.will get some restgets some restwill be getting s...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence. Communication and interpersonal skills are__________ important in their own ways. each both all either
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence.Communication and interpersonal skills are__________ important in their o...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 1 | GA Question: 3
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence. Many ancient cultures attributed disease to supernatural causes. However, modern science has largely helped _________ such notions. impel dispel propel repel
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence.Many ancient cultures attributed disease to supernatural causes. However,...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options given below to complete the following sentence. The aircraft _________ take off as soon as its flight plan was filed. is allowed to will be allowed to was allowed to has been allowed to
Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options given below to complete the following sentence.The aircraft _________ take off as soon as its flight plan was filed.is...
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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 65
After several defeats in wars, Robert Bruce went in exile and wanted to commit suicide. Just before committing suicide, he came across a spider attempting tirelessly to have its net. Time and again, the spider failed but that did not deter it ... pillar of success. Honesty is the best policy. Life begins and ends with adventures. No adversity justifies giving up hope.
After several defeats in wars, Robert Bruce went in exile and wanted to commit suicide. Just before committing suicide, he came across a spider attempting tirelessly to h...
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GATE ME 2013 | Question: 59
Choose the grammatically INCORRECT sentence: He is of Asian origin. They belonged to Africa. They belonged to Africa. They migrated from India to Australia.
Choose the grammatically INCORRECT sentence:He is of Asian origin.They belonged to Africa.They belonged to Africa.They migrated from India to Australia.
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