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Aptitude GATE CS and IT previous year questions with answer


Ques 101 Gate 2015 Set-2

Choose the statement where underlined word is used correctly.

A

The industrialist had a personnel jet

B

I write my experience in my personnel diary

C

All personnel are being given the day off

D

Being religious is a personnel aspect



Ques 102 Gate 2015 Set-2

We __________ our friend’s birthday and we ________ how to make it up to him.

A

Completely forgot --- don’t just know

B

Forgot completely --- don’t just know

C

Completely forgot --- just don’t know

D

Completely forgot --- just don’t know



Ques 103 Gate 2014 Set-3

Consider the equation: (7526)8 − (Y)8 = (4364)8 , where (X)N stands for X to the base N. Find Y.

A

1634

B

1737

C

3142

D

3162



Ques 104 Gate 2014 Set-3

By the beginning of the 20th century, several hypotheses were being proposed, suggesting a paradigm shift in our understanding of the universe. However, the clinching evidence was provided by experimental measurements of the position of a star which was directly behind our sun. Which of the following inference(s) may be drawn from the above passage?

(I) Our understanding of the universe changes based on the positions of stars
(II) Paradigm shifts usually occur at the beginning of centuries
(III) Stars are important objects in the universe
(IV) Experimental evidence was important in confirming this paradigm shift

A

(iii) only

B

(iv) only

C

(i) and (iv)

D

(iv) only



Ques 105 Gate 2014 Set-3

Which number does not belong in the series below?

2, 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 50, 64

A

17

B

37

C

64

D

26



Ques 106 Gate 2014 Set-3

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the word “coherent”.

A

sticky

B

well-connected

C

rambling

D

friendly



Ques 107 Gate 2014 Set-3

If she ___________ how to calibrate the instrument, she __________ done the experiment.

A

knows, will have

B

knew, had

C

had known, could have

D

should have known, would have



Ques 108 Gate 2014 Set-3

While trying to collect(I) an envelope from under the table (II), Mr. X fell down (III) and was losing consciousness (IV) Which one of the above underlined parts of the sentence is NOT appropriate?

A

I

B

II

C

III

D

IV



Ques 109 Gate 2014 Set-3

A dance programme is scheduled for 10.00 a.m. Some students are participating in the programme and they need to come an hour earlier than the start of the event. These students should be accompanied by a parent. Other students and parents should come in time for the programme. The instruction you think that is appropriate for this is

A

Students should come at 9.00 a.m. and parents should come at 10.00 a.m.

B

Participating students should come at 9.00 a.m. accompanied by a parent, and other parents and students should come by 10.00 a.m.

C

Students who are not participating should come by 10.00 a.m. and they should not bring their parents. Participating students should come at 9.00 a.m.

D

Participating students should come before 9.00 a.m. Parents who accompany them should come at 9.00 a.m. All others should come at 10.00 a.m.



Ques 110 Gate 2014 Set-2

The number of people diagnosed with dengue fever (contracted from the bite of a mosquito) in north India is twice the number diagnosed last year. Municipal authorities have concluded that measures to control the mosquito population have failed in this region. Which one of the following statements, if true, does not contradict this conclusion?

A

A high proportion of the affected population has returned from neighbouring countries where dengue is prevalent.

B

More cases of dengue are now reported because of an increase in the Municipal Office’s administrative efficiency.

C

Many more cases of dengue are being diagnosed this year since the introduction of a new and effective diagnostic test.

D

The number of people with malarial fever (also contracted from mosquito bites) has increased this year.