GMAT Mock Test 9 - Online MCQ Exam

A man walks 13 km West, 13 km South, 13 km East. In which direction from start?

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South-West South-West
South South
South-East South-East
West West

I don’t see any _____ in arriving early at the theatre if the show doesn’t start until 9 o’clock.

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aim aim
reason reason
cause cause
point point

A man's age is 3 times his son's age. 10 years hence, his age will be 2.5 times his son's age. Find the man's present age.

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85 years 85 years
90 years 90 years
95 years 95 years
100 years 100 years

A rectangular lawn of dimensions 80 m * 60 m has two roads each 10 m wide running in the middle of the lawn, one parallel to the length and the other parallel to the breadth. What is the cost of traveling the two roads at Rs.3 per sq m?

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Rs.3600 Rs.3600
Rs.3700 Rs.3700
Rs.3800 Rs.3800
Rs.3900 Rs.3900

By evaluating (35.68 x 0.2)⁄0.68, the closest estimate answer is:

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18 18
22 22
12 12
14 14

Simplify: $\frac{15}{20}$

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$\frac{2}{3}$ $\frac{2}{3}$
$\frac{3}{4}$ $\frac{3}{4}$
$\frac{4}{5}$ $\frac{4}{5}$
$\frac{5}{6}$ $\frac{5}{6}$

If CAT is coded as XZG, what is the coding method?

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Caesar shift Caesar shift
Position-based Position-based
Reverse alphabet Reverse alphabet
Number code Number code

News . . . . . good.

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is is
has has
are are
must must

MENDACIOUS

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Full of Confidence Full of Confidence
False False
Encouraging Encouraging
Provocative Provocative

A delegation of 5 members has to be formed from 3 ladies and 5 gentlemen. In how many ways the delegation can be formed, if 2 particular ladies are always included in the delegation?

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20 20
54 54
42 42
60 60

A is B's grandfather. B is C's uncle. What generation is A from C?

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1 1
3 3
4 4
2 2

605 sweets were distributed equally among children in such a way that the number of sweets received by each child is 20 % of the total number of children. How many sweets did each child receive?

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11 11
24 24
45 45
cannot be determined cannot be determined

“MALA FIDE” means ?

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Bad intention Bad intention
Genuine Genuine
Trustworthy Trustworthy
Generous Generous

Question: How is J related to P ? Statements: M is brother of P and T is sister of P. P's mother is married to J's husband who has one son and two daughters.

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I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
Either I or II is sufficient Either I or II is sufficient
Neither I nor II is sufficient Neither I nor II is sufficient
Both I and II are sufficient Both I and II are sufficient

Statements: All water is divine. All temples are divine. Conclusions: All water is temple. All temples are water.

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Only conclusion I follows Only conclusion I follows
Only conclusion II follows Only conclusion II follows
Either I or II follows Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow Both I and II follow

Synonym of “castigate” is __________.

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neuter neuter
punish punish
banish banish
celebrate celebrate

A is 15 years older than B. If A is 40 years old, what is B's age?

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25 years 25 years
20 years 20 years
30 years 30 years
22 years 22 years

DILETTANTE : EXPERT :: NOVICE : ?

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Beginner Beginner
Amateur Amateur
Veteran Veteran
Learner Learner

They say that you did that.

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You are told to do that. You are told to do that.
You are advised to do that. You are advised to do that.
You did that said by them. You did that said by them.
You are said to have done that. You are said to have done that.

What is loss?

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SP - CP SP - CP
CP - SP CP - SP
SP + CP SP + CP
SP × CP SP × CP

The angles formed when two straight lines intersect each other are classified as:

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adjacent angles adjacent angles
complementary angles complementary angles
supplementary angles supplementary angles
vertically opposite angles vertically opposite angles

If MOON is coded as NPPO using +1 shift, what is MARS coded as?

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MARS MARS
NBST NBST
NBST NBST
NPPO NPPO

The round off value of 10256⁄32548 up to three decimal places is:

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0.315 0.315
0.316 0.316
0.318 0.318
0.32 0.32

A heap of coconuts is divided into groups of 2, 3 and 5 and each time one coconut is left over. The least number of Coconuts in the heap is_______?

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31 31
41 41
51 51
61 61

ACUMEN : STUPIDITY :: SAGACITY : ?

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Ignorance Ignorance
Dumb Dumb
Folly Folly
Stupidity Stupidity

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Quality has a price tag. India is allocating lots of funds to education. Conclusions : I. Quality of education in India would improve soon. II. Funding alone can enhance quality of education.

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Only conclusion I follows Only conclusion I follows
Only conclusion II follows Only conclusion II follows
Either I or II follows Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow Both I and II follow

Statement : The Indian electronic component industry venturing into the West European markets faces tough competition from the Japanese. Courses of Action : I. India should search for other international markets for its products. II. India should improve the quality of the electronic components to compete with the Japanese in capturing these markets.

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Only I follows Only I follows
Only II follows Only II follows
Either I or II follows Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow Both I and II follow

Choose analogous pair: Accident : Mishap

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Eminent : Notorious Eminent : Notorious
Pacify : Provoke Pacify : Provoke
Abrupt : Sudden Abrupt : Sudden
Dearth : Plenty Dearth : Plenty

Find the next letter: M, N, O, P, Q, ?

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P P
R R
S S
T T

The Alphabets others then (a e i o u) are called ____________?

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Vowels Vowels
Consonants Consonants
Phrase Phrase
None of these None of these

Statements : Some spoons are bowls. All bowls are knives. All knives are forks. Conclusions : I. All spoons are forks. II. All bowls are forks. III. Some knives are bowls. IV. Some forks are spoons.

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Only II and III follow Only II and III follow
Only II and IV follow Only II and IV follow
Only III and IV follow Only III and IV follow
All follow All follow
None of these None of these

Find the next term: 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, ?

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144 144
140 140
148 148
168 168

An equation which contains the square of the unknown variable quantity, but no higher power is called:

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quadratic equation quadratic equation
linear equation linear equation
simple equation complex equation simple equation complex equation
complex equation complex equation

Trumpet is to Band as Knife is to ___________?

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Fork Fork
Metal Metal
Cutlery Cutlery
Cut Cut

A is B's grandmother. C is B's father. D is C's sister. E is D's daughter. What is E to A?

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Granddaughter Granddaughter
Daughter Daughter
Niece Niece
Great-granddaughter Great-granddaughter

If DISPLAY is shifted by -8, what is the result?

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VAKHDSQ VAKHDSQ
WBLIETS R WBLIETS R
UAJGCR P UAJGCR P
TZIFBQO TZIFBQO

The volume of a cylinder with radius ‘r’ and height ‘h’ is measured by:

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πr² ⁄ h πr² ⁄ h
πh² ⁄ r πh² ⁄ r
πr²h πr²h
πr × h πr × h

Statement: Does India need so many plans for development? Arguments: Yes. Nothing can be achieved without proper planning. No. Too much time, money and energy is wasted on planning.

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Only argument I is strong Only argument I is strong
Only argument II is strong Only argument II is strong
Either I or II is strong Either I or II is strong
Neither I nor II is strong Neither I nor II is strong
Both I and II are strong Both I and II are strong

Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence. 1. Word2. Paragraph3. Sentence 4. Letters5. Phrase

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4, 1, 5, 2, 3 4, 1, 5, 2, 3
4, 1, 3, 5, 2 4, 1, 3, 5, 2
4, 2, 5, 1, 3 4, 2, 5, 1, 3
4, 1, 5, 3, 2 4, 1, 5, 3, 2

The ratio of apples to oranges in a basket is 7 : 3. If there are 50 fruits in total, how many oranges are there?

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A) 15 A) 15
B) 20 B) 20
C) 25 C) 25
D) 30 D) 30

Which doesn't belong: Pencil, Pen, Eraser, Desk?

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Pencil Pencil
Pen Pen
Eraser Eraser
Desk Desk

Synonym of “plethora” is _________.

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trouble trouble
foolish foolish
wealth wealth
love love

2, 3, 3, 5, 10, 13, ?, 43, 172, 177

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23 23
38 38
39 39
40 40

Choose similar word: Coal : Ebony : Soot

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Rust Rust
Ash Ash
Raven Raven
Blush Blush

Statement : Due to substantial reduction in fares by different airline services, large number of passengers so far travelling by upper classes in trains have switched over to airline services. Courses of Action : I. The railways should immediately reduce the fare structure of the upper classes substantially to retain its passengers. II. The railways should reduce the capacity of upper classes in all the trains to avoid loss.

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Only I follows Only I follows
Only II follows Only II follows
Either I or II follows Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow Both I and II follow

Statements: The Government has imported large quantities of sugar as per trade agreement with other countries. The prices of sugar in the domestic market have fallen sharply in the recent months.

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Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect
Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect
Both the statements I and II are independent causes
Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes
Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause

You _______ to eat if you don’t feel like it.

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haven’t haven’t
needn’t needn’t
mustn’t mustn’t
don’t have don’t have

Sedative : Pain : : Solace : __________?

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Irritation Irritation
Kill Kill
Grief Grief
Hurt Hurt

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : Please consult us before making any decision on investment. Assumptions : I. You may take a wrong decision if you don't consult us. II. It is important to take a right decision.

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Only assumption I is implicit Only assumption I is implicit
Only assumption II is implicit Only assumption II is implicit
Either I or II is implicit Either I or II is implicit
Neither I nor II is implicit Neither I nor II is implicit
Both I and II are implicit Both I and II are implicit

Synonym of “sagacity” is _________?

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attentiveness attentiveness
courage courage
wisdom wisdom
thoughtfulness thoughtfulness

Evaluate the determinant $\Delta=\left|\begin{array}{ll} \log _{3} 512 & \log _{4} 3 \\ \log _{3} 8 & \log _{4} 9 \end{array}\right|$

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A) $\frac { 15 }{ 2 }$ A) $\frac { 15 }{ 2 }$
B) 12 B) 12
C) $\frac { 14 }{ 3 }$ C) $\frac { 14 }{ 3 }$
D) 6 (\frac { 15 }{ 2 }\) D) 6 (\frac { 15 }{ 2 }\)

Four words are given, out of which three are same in a certain way while the rest one is different. Find out the different one.

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Teacher Teacher
Principal Principal
Student Student
Lecturer Lecturer

The ruling party will have to put its own house ...... order.

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in in
on on
to to
into into

The ratio between the sale price and the cost price of an article is 7:5. What is the ratio between the profit and the cost price of that article?

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2:7 2:7
5:2 5:2
7:2 7:2
Data inadequate Data inadequate
None of these None of these

Six points are marked on a straight line and five points are marked on another line which is parallel to the first line. How many straight lines, including the first two, can be formed with these points?

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29 29
32 32
55 55
30 30

Which direction is at 90° clockwise from South?

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West West
East East
North North
South-West South-West

37037 is always divisible by

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A) 101 A) 101
B) 17 B) 17
C) 31 C) 31
D) 307 D) 307

A person walks 7 km South and then 7 km North. What is the final distance from start?

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0 km 0 km
14 km 14 km
7 km 7 km
3.5 km 3.5 km

In a queue of 324 people, every 12th person from the front is removed. If A was originally 240th from the front, what is A's new position?

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220 220
221 221
222 222
219 219

He has been . . . . . . . . the plants for two hours.

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watering watering
watered watered
waters waters
none none

What is $\frac{29}{38} - \frac{24}{38}$?

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$\frac{4}{38}$ $\frac{4}{38}$
$\frac{5}{38}$ $\frac{5}{38}$
$\frac{6}{38}$ $\frac{6}{38}$
$\frac{1}{8}$ $\frac{1}{8}$

I listened, but I had no idea what he was ...... about.

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saying saying
talking talking
telling telling
discussing discussing

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : A bird in hand is worth two in the bush. Conclusions: I. We should be content with what we have. II. We should not crave for what is not.

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Only conclusion I follows Only conclusion I follows
Only conclusion II follows Only conclusion II follows
Either I or II follows Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow Both I and II follow

TRANSPARENT

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Semi-transparent Semi-transparent
Muddy Muddy
Opaque Opaque
Dark Dark

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