Aptitude Mechanical previous year questions with answer


Ques 11 Gate 2023


Which one of the sentence sequences in the given options creates a coherent narrative? (i) I could not bring myself to knock. (ii) There was a murmur of unfamiliar voices coming from the big drawing room and the door was firmly shut. (iii) The passage was dark for a bit, but then it suddenly opened into a bright kitchen. (iv) I decided I would rather wander down the passage

A

(iv), (i), (iii), (ii)

B

(iii), (i), (ii), (iv)

C

(ii), (i), (iv), (iii)

D

(i), (iii), (ii), (iv)



Ques 12 Gate 2023


Planting : Seed :: Raising : ____ (By word meaning)

A

Height

B

Temperature

C

Child

D

Lift



Ques 13 Gate 2023


He did not manage to fix the car himself, so he ............ in the garage.

A

got it fixed

B

got fixed

C

gets fixed

D

Getting it fixed



Ques 14 Gate 2022 Set-2


Writing too many things on the ________ while teaching could make the students get _________.

A

bored / board

B

board / bored

C

board / board

D

bored / bored



Ques 15 Gate 2022 Set-2


A person was born on the fifth Monday of February in a particular year. Which one of the following statements is correct based on the above information?

A

The 2nd February of that year is a Tuesday.

B

There will be five Sundays in the month of February in that year.

C

The 1st February of that year is a Sunday.

D

All Mondays of February in that year have even dates.



Ques 16 Gate 2022 Set-2


Fish belonging to species S in the deep sea have skins that are extremely black (ultra-black skin). This helps them not only to avoid predators but also sneakily attack their prey. However, having this extra layer of black pigment results in lower collagen on their skin, making their skin more fragile.
Which one of the following is the CORRECT logical inference based on the information in the above passage?

A

Having ultra-black skin is only advantageous to species S

B

Species S with lower collagen in their skin are at an advantage because it helps them avoid predators

C

Having ultra-black skin has both advantages and disadvantages to species S

D

Having ultra-black skin is only disadvantageous to species S but advantageous only to their predators



Ques 17 Gate 2022 Set-2


For the past m days, the average daily production at a company was 100 units per day. If today’s production of 180 units changes the average to 110 units per day, what is the value of m?

A

18

B

10

C

7

D

5



Ques 18 Gate 2022 Set-1


After playing _________ hours of tennis, I am feeling _________ tired to walk back.

A

too/too

B

too/two

C

two/two

D

two/too



Ques 19 Gate 2022 Set-1


A person travelled 80 km in 6 hours. If the person travelled the first part with a uniform speed of 10 kmph and the remaining part with a uniform speed of 18kmph.
What percentage of the total distance is travelled at a uniform speedof 10 kmph?

A

28.25

B

37.25

C

43.75

D

50.00



Ques 20 Gate 2022 Set-1


Four girls P, Q, R and S are studying languages in a University. P is learning French and Dutch. Q is learning Chinese and Japanese. R is learning Spanish and French. S is learning Dutch and Japanese.
Given that: French is easier than Dutch; Chinese is harder than Japanese; Dutch is easier than Japanese, and Spanish is easier than French.
Based on the above information, which girl is learning the most difficult pair of languages?

A

P

B

Q

C

R

D

S