Mechanical Engineering Gate 2020 Set-1 Questions


Ques 1Aptitude

He is known for his unscrupulous ways. He always sheds _________ tears to deceive people.

a) crocodile
b) fox's
c) crocodile's
d) fox


a is the correct answer.




Ques 2Aptitude

Jofra Archer, the England fast bowler, is ___________then accurate.

a) more fast
b) more faster
c) less fast
d) faster


a is the correct answer.




Ques 3Aptitude

4. Select the word that fits the analogy:
Build: Building::Grow: __________.

a) Grown
b) Growth
c) Grew
d) Growed


b is the correct answer.




Ques 4Aptitude

I do not think you know the case well enough to have opinions. Having said that, I agree with your other point.
What does the phrase “having said that” mean in the given text?

a) as opposed to what I have said
b) in addition to what I have said
c) contrary to what I have said
d) despite what I have said


d is the correct answer.




Ques 5Aptitude

Crowd funding deals with mobilisation of funds for a project from a large number of people, who would be willing to invest smaller amounts through web-based platform in the project.
Based on the above paragraph, which of the following is correct about crowd funding?

a) Funds raised through coerced contributions on web-based platforms.
b) Funds raised through unwilling contributions on web-based platforms.
c) Funds raised through voluntary contributions on web-based platforms.
d) Funds raised through large contributions on web-based platforms.


c is the correct answer.




Ques 6Aptitude

P, Q, R and S are to be uniquely coded using α and β. If P is coded as α α and Q as αβ, then R and S, respectively, can be coded as__________.

a) αβ and ββ
b) ββ and αα
c) βα and ββ
d) βα and αβ


c is the correct answer.




Ques 7Aptitude

The sum of the first n terms in the sequence 8, 88, 888, 8888, … is ________.

a)

80 / 81
(10n-1) -
8 / 9
n
b)
81 / 80
(10n-1) -
9 / 8
n
c)
81 / 80
(10n-1) +
9 / 8
n
d)
80 / 81
(10n-1) +
8 / 9
n


a is the correct answer.