Mining Engineering Gate 2022 Questions with Answer

Ques 1 Gate 2022


A trapezium has vertices marked as P, Q, R and S (in that order anticlockwise). The side PQ is parallel to side SR.
Further, it is given that, PQ = 11 cm, QR = 4 cm, RS = 6 cm and SP = 3 cm. What is the shortest distance between PQ and SR (in cm)?

A

1.80

B

2.40

C

4.20

D

5.76


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 2 Gate 2022


Mosquitoes pose a threat to human health. Controlling mosquitoes using chemicals may have undesired consequences. In Florida, authorities have used genetically modified mosquitoes to control the overall mosquito population. It remains to be seen if this novel approach has unforeseen consequences.
Which one of the following is the correct logical inference based on the information in the above passage?

A

Using chemicals to kill mosquitoes is better than using genetically modified mosquitoes because genetic engineering is dangerous

B

Using genetically modified mosquitoes is better than using chemicals to kill mosquitoes because they do not have any side effects

C

Both using genetically modified mosquitoes and chemicals have undesired consequences and can be dangerous

D

Using chemicals to kill mosquitoes may have undesired consequences but it is not clear if using genetically modified mosquitoes has any negative consequence


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 3 Gate 2022


Consider the following inequalities.
(i) 2π‘₯ βˆ’ 1 > 7
(ii) 2π‘₯ βˆ’ 9 < 1
Which one of the following expressions below satisfies the above two inequalities?

A

π‘₯ ≀ βˆ’4

B

βˆ’4 < π‘₯ ≀ 4

C

4 < π‘₯ < 5

D

π‘₯ β‰₯ 5


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 4 Gate 2022


Four points P(0, 1), Q(0, βˆ’3), R(βˆ’2, βˆ’1), and S(2, βˆ’1) represent the vertices of a quadrilateral.
What is the area enclosed by the quadrilateral?

A

4

B

4√2

C

8

D

8√2


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 5 Gate 2022


In a class of five students P, Q, R, S and T, only one student is known to have copied in the exam. The disciplinary committee has investigated the situation and recorded the statements from the students as given below.
Statement of P: R has copied in the exam.
Statement of Q: S has copied in the exam.
Statement of R: P did not copy in the exam.
Statement of S: Only one of us is telling the truth.
Statement of T: R is telling the truth.
The investigating team had authentic information that S never lies.
Based on the information given above, the person who has copied in the exam is

A

R

B

P

C

Q

D

T


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 6 GATE 2022


In the truss shown in the figure, the force in the member BD, in kN is ____________.

A

7

B

5

C

2

D

0


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 7 GATE 2022


The value of limx→0(1-x)n-1/x is

A

0

B

1

C

-n

D

n


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 8 GATE 2022


The constant term of the Fourier coefficients of the periodic function

is

A

k

B

2k

C

D

0


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 9 GATE 2022


Two vectors x and y are shown in the figure. The projection vector of x on y is

A

(xTy/yTy)y

B

x×y

C

x×y/yTy

D

(xTy/xTx)x


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 10 GATE 2022


Let f(x) be a continuous and differentiable function on. If f(3)=-50 and f'(x)≤20, then the largest possible value of f(18), is _________. (in integer)


(250) is the correct answer.

Ques 11 GATE 2022


Let dT/dt∝(TR-T), where TR and T are temperatures in degree centigrade of a room and thermometer, respectively, and t denotes time in minutes. A thermometer at a reading of 2Β°C is brought in a room of temperature 40Β°C. Two minutes later, the thermometer reads 15Β°C. The time elapsed in minutes when the thermometer reads 39.5Β°C. is (round off to two decimal places)


(20.40) is the correct answer.

Ques 12 GATE 2022


In a health centre, the probability of 'full occupancy' of COVID beds for a day is 0.8. Assuming Binomial probability distribution, the probability of full occupancy exactly for 5 days in a week, is (round off to three decimal places)


(0.251) is the correct answer.

Ques 13 GATE 2022


The value of ∫01xlog(1+x)dx is_______. (round off to two decimal places)


(0.25) is the correct answer.

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