Civil Engineering Gate 2020 Set-1 Questions with Answer

Ques 1 GATE 2020 SET-1

It is a common criticism that most of the academicians live in their _______, so they are not aware of the real-life challenges.

Ques 2 GATE 2020 SET-1

His hunger for reading is insatiable. He reads indiscriminately. He is most certainly a/an _______ reader.

Ques 3 GATE 2020 SET-1

Select the word that fits the analogy:
Fuse: Fusion:: Use:

Ques 4 GATE 2020 SET-1

If 0, 1, 2,..., 7, 8, 9 are coded as O, P, Q,..., V, W, X, then 45 will be coded as

Ques 5 GATE 2020 SET-1

The sum of two positive numbers is 100. After subtracting 5 from each number, the product of the resulting numbers is 0. One of the original numbers is

Ques 6 GATE 2020 SET-1

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 relative competence in each kind. Based on this theory, modern educationists insist on prescribing multi-dimensional curriculum and evaluation parameters that enable development and assessment of multiple intelligences.
Which of the following statements can be inferred from the given text?

Ques 7 GATE 2020 SET-1

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 avoid Q as he usually hugged people in sleep.
Assuming everyone was satisfied with the sleeping arrangements, what is the order in which they slept?

Ques 8 GATE 2020 SET-1

Insert seven numbers between 2 and 34, such that the resulting sequence including 2 and 34 is an arithmetic progression. The sum of these inserted seven numbers is

Ques 9 GATE 2020 SET-1

The unit's place in 26591749¹¹⁰⁰¹⁶ is

Ques 10 GATE 2020 SET-1

The total expenditure of a family, on different activities in a month, is shown in the pie-chart. The extra money spent on education as compared to transport (in percent) is

Ques 11 GATE 2020 SET-1

In the following partial differential equation, θ is a function of t and z, and D and K are functions of θ:
D(θ)(∂²θ/∂z²) + (∂K(θ)/∂z) - (∂θ/∂t) = 0
The above equation is _______.

Ques 12 GATE 2020 SET-1

The value of lim_(x→∞) (x2 - 5x + 4) / (4x2 + 2x) is

Ques 13 GATE 2020 SET-1

The true value of ln(2) is 0.69. If the value of ln(2) is obtained by linear interpolation between ln(1) and ln(6), the percentage of absolute error (round off to the nearest integer), is