Agricultural Engineering Gate 2013 Questions with Answer

Ques 40 GATE 2013


The Headmaster ___________ to speak to you. Which of the following options is incorrect to complete the above sentence?

A

is wanting

B

wants

C

want

D

was wanting


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 41 GATE 2013


Mahatama Gandhi was known for his humility as

A

he played an important role in humiliating exit of British from India

B

he worked for humanitarian causes

C

he displayed modesty in his interactions

D

he was a fine human being


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 42 GATE 2013


All engineering students should learn mechanics, mathematics and how to do computation. I II III IV Which of the above underlined parts of the sentence is not appropriate?

A

I

B

II

C

III

D

IV


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 43 GATE 2013


Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair: water: pipe::

A

cart: road

B

electricity: wire

C

sea: beach

D

music: instrument


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 44 GATE 2013


Velocity of an object fired directly in upward direction is given by v = 80 - 32t, where t (time) is in seconds. When will the velocity be between 32 m/sec and 64 m/sec?

A

(1, 3/2)

B

(1/2, 1)

C

(1/2, 3/2)

D

(1, 3)


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 45 GATE 2013


In a factory, two machines M1 and M2 manufacture 60% and 40% of the autocomponents respectively. Out of the total production, 2% of M1 and 3% of M2 are found to be defective. If a randomly drawn autocomponent from the combined lot is found defective, what is the probability that it was manufactured by M2?

A

0.35

B

0.45

C

0.5

D

0.4


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 46 GATE 2013


Following table gives data on tourists from different countries visiting India in the year 2011. Which two countries contributed to the one third of the total number of tourists who visited India in 2011?

A

USA and Japan

B

USA and Australia

C

England and France

D

Japan and Australia


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 47 GATE 2013


If |-2x + 9| = 3 then the possible value of |-x| - 2x would be:

A

30

B

-30

C

-42

D

42


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 48 GATE 2013


All professors are researchers Some scientists are professors Which of the given conclusions is logically valid and is inferred from the above arguments:

A

All scientists are researchers

B

All professors are scientists

C

Some researchers are scientists

D

No conclusion follows


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 49 GATE 2013


The gridiron pipe drainage system is more economical than the herringbone pipe drainage system because

A

it is adopted in the fields which do not require complete drainage

B

the number of main or sub-main lines is reduced

C

the number of junctions and the double-drained area are reduced

D

it has only main or sub-main lines


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 50 GATE 2013


If the drainable porosity of a command area is 5% and the design rate of drop of the water table is 0.25 m day^{-1}, the drainage coefficient of the command area in mm day^{-1} will be

A

250

B

12.5

C

1.25

D

0.0125


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 51 GATE 2013


Pan evaporation data recorded at a certain location over a period of one week are 4.0, 4.3, 4.6, 4.9, 5.12, 5.18, and 6.21 mm. If irrigation scheduling based on ratio of irrigation water (IW) to cumulative pan evaporation (CPE) is practiced, the depth of irrigation at an interval of a week for IW/CPE = 0.9 is

A

3.60

B

4.41

C

5.59

D

30.88


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 52 GATE 2013


An unconfined aquifer extends over an area of 1 km^2 and has hydraulic conductivity, total porosity and specific retention of 20 m per day, 30% and 10%, respectively. After pumping some groundwater from this aquifer, the water table dropped to a depth of 20 m from the ground level. If the water table was initially at 14.5 m below the ground level, the change in groundwater storage in million cubic meters would be _______________


(0.075) is the correct answer.

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