Metallurgical Engineering Gate 2026 Questions with Answer

Ques 14 GATE 2026


Which one of the following options is correct?
Red mud is generated in the production of:

A

Aluminium

B

Iron

C

Titanium

D

Copper


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 15 GATE 2026


Match the unit operation in Column I with the resulting product in Column II:

Column I Column II
(P) COREX Process (1) Direct Reduced Iron
(Q) Bayer Process (2) Pig Iron
(R) Matte Smelting (3) Alumina
(S) MIDREX Process (4) Copper

A

P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1

B

P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1

C

P-1, Q-3, R-4, S-2

D

P-2, Q-4, R-3, S-1


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 16 GATE 2026


'The team ______ more than 300 runs in 20 overs ___________ rains. However, some players needed to improve their batting skills.'
Choose the option with the correct sequence of words to fill the blanks.

A

score; despite

B

scoring; instead of

C

scored; despite

D

scoring; in spite of


(scored; despite) is the correct answer.

Ques 17 GATE 2026


If a positive real x satisfies the following equation
log2 x + log√2 x = 48,
then the value of x is ________

A

216

B

416

C

214

D

414


(216) is the correct answer.

Ques 18 GATE 2026


The next figure (indicated by '?') in the sequence is (Refer to figure in question paper - sequence of grids with arrow, triangle and circle markers)

A

B

C

D


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 19 GATE 2026


'All the mangoes in the basket are good.'
If the above statement is false, then which one of the following statements is necessarily true?

A

All the mangoes in the basket are not good.

B

No mango in the basket is good.

C

In the basket, some of the mangoes are good and some are not good.

D

There exists at least one mango in the basket that is not good.


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 20 GATE 2026


Consider the following statements about four numbers:
(S1) The average of the four numbers is 25
(S2) Each number is at most 40
(S3) Each number is at least 20
Choose the option that is necessarily correct.

A

(S1) and (S2) together imply (S3)

B

(S2) and (S3) together imply (S1)

C

(S1) and (S3) together imply (S2)

D

(S1) implies (S3)


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 21 GATE 2026


'People are crowding around ___ pit into which ___ elephant has fallen. I have never seen an elephant looking more bewildered ___ miserable. Here it is in a most undignified position, thrust into a pit and made to look up ___ a vast, curiosity-stricken crowd.'
Choose the option with the correct sequence of words to fill the blanks.

A

an; a; at; and

B

a; an; and; at

C

and; a; an; at

D

at; a; an; and


(a; an; and; at) is the correct answer.

Ques 22 GATE 2026


The table lists the unit selling price of five products P, Q, R, S, and T. On a particular day, 250 items were sold with the average selling price of Rs. 60. The following observations were made:
(i) The quantity of S sold was twice that of T.
(ii) The quantity of R sold was thrice that of T.
(iii) The quantity of Q sold was four times that of T.

Product Unit Selling Price (Rs.)
P 100
Q 50
R 40
S 60
T 60
What is the quantity of product P sold on that day?

A

40

B

50

C

60

D

70


(50) is the correct answer.

Ques 23 GATE 2026


Consider a string P of length l that is laid out as a straight-line segment. Another string K is laid out as a semicircular arc with string P as its diameter, as represented in Figure (i). When both the strings are shortened by a length x they can be re-arranged such that the shortened string K forms a full circle with the shortened string P as its diameter, as represented in Figure (ii). The value of x/l is __________

A

π

B

(π−1)/2π

C

π/2(π−1)

D

π/(π−1)


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 24 GATE 2026


The Roman senator Meritorius, his brother, his son, and his daughter have varying oratory skill levels. They are seated in rows and columns (Row 1, Row 2 x Column 1, Column 2) with exactly one person sitting in each box. It is known that
(i) Meritorius' daughter and his brother are seated in the same column.
(ii) His son is seated diagonally across the sibling of the worst orator.
(iii) The best and worst orators are seated in the same row.
Who is the best orator?

A

Meritorius

B

Meritorius' brother

C

Meritorius' son

D

Meritorius' daughter


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 25 GATE 2026


Which one of the patterns labelled P, Q, R, and S is used to generate the given figure? (Refer to figure in question paper)

A

P

B

Q

C

R

D

S


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 26 GATE 2026


Which one of the following fusion welding techniques results in least Heat-Affected Zone (HAZ)?

A

Submerged Arc Welding (SAW)

B

Tungsten Inert Gas Welding (TIG)

C

Electron Beam Welding (EBW)

D

Oxy-Acetylene Welding (OAW)


(c) is the correct answer.

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