Explore topic-wise MCQs in Graduate Aptitude Test (GATE).

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151.

What are the characteristics of software?

A. Software is developed or engineered; it is not manufactured in the classical sense.
B. Software doesn’t “ wear out ”.
C. Software can be custom built or custom build.
D. All mentioned above
Answer» E.
152.

Choose the correct option in terms of Issues related to professional responsibility.

A. Confidentiality
B. Intellectual property rights
C. Both a & b
D. Managing Client Relationships
Answer» D. Managing Client Relationships
153.

Match the List 1 to List 2 and choose the correct option.1. Requirement Elicitation ------- a. Module Development and integration.2. Design------------------------------b. Analysis3. Implementation------------------c. Structure and behavioral4. Maintenance --------------------- d. Performance tuning.

A. 1-c , 2-a , 3-d , 4-b
B. 1-c , 2-a , 3-b , 4-d
C. 1-a , 2-c , 3-d , 4-b
D. 1-b , 2-c , 3-a , 4-d
Answer» E.
154.

Q: Who is known as inventor of World Wide Standard Time ?

A. Sandford Fleming
B. Fredrich
C. Williamson
D. James Broot
Answer» B. Fredrich
155.

Q: Wind and solar energy are examples of

A. Non renewable
B. Renewable
C. Unsustainable
D. Limited
Answer» C. Unsustainable
156.

Q: Which statement is NOT true about polymers?

A. Polymers are large molecules composed of small monomeric units
B. Polymes are macromolecules
C. Polymers are complex molecules composed of random sequences of atoms
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
157.

Q: Which statement best describes an O3 molecule?

A. The double bond in ozone switches back and forth between the two outer oxygen atoms
B. An ozone molecule contains one single bond and one double bond
C. Each atom in ozone is connected to another atom by 1.5 bonds.
D. None
Answer» C. Each atom in ozone is connected to another atom by 1.5 bonds.
158.

Q: Which results in an increase in power?

A. doing more work in less time.
B. doing less work in more time.
C. doing less work in less time.
D. doing more work in more time.
Answer» B. doing less work in more time.
159.

Q: Which process allows water to enter the atmosphere?

A. Transpiration
B. Respiration
C. Condensation
D. Evaporation
Answer» E.
160.

Q: Which phase change is an example of an exothermic process?

A. Liquid to Solid
B. Gas to Solid
C. Gas to Liquid
D. All the above
Answer» E.
161.

Q: Which of the following vitamins are water soluble?

A. Vitamins B & C
B. Vitamins K, D & C
C. Vitamins A, D & K
D. Vitamins A, K, B, C & D
Answer» B. Vitamins K, D & C
162.

Q: Which of the following statements is most accurate regarding infection with parvovirus B19?

A. Parvovirus B19 causes severe anemia because it preferentially infects erythrocyte precursors
B. Parvovirus B19 can cause hydrops fetalis via transplacental infection of a fetus in a seropositive mother
C. Parvovirus B19 can be diagnosed by detection of viral RNA using PCR or hybridization assays
D. Parvovirus B19 replicates in the host cell nucleus utilizing a virally encoded DNA polymerase to create a double- stranded DNA intermediate
Answer» B. Parvovirus B19 can cause hydrops fetalis via transplacental infection of a fetus in a seropositive mother
163.

Q: Which of the following is the strongest base?

A. LiCH3
B. LiF
C. LiOH
D. LiNH2
Answer» B. LiF
164.

Q: Which of the following is present in a prokaryotic cell?

A. Ribosomes
B. Chloroplast
C. Mitochondria
D. None
Answer» B. Chloroplast
165.

Q: Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?

A. Thigh bone
B. Shoulder bones
C. Vertebral column
D. Foot bones
Answer» D. Foot bones
166.

Q: Which of the following is not purely output device?

A. Printer
B. Speaker
C. Plotter
D. Screen
Answer» E.
167.

Q: Which of the following is not an intensive property?

A. Weight
B. Density
C. Refractive index
D. Melting point
Answer» B. Density
168.

Q: Which of the following is not a transverse wave?

A. Light waves
B. Radio waves
C. Sound waves
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
169.

Q: Which of the following is malleable?

A. Ice
B. Gold
C. Stone
D. Pottery
Answer» C. Stone
170.

Q: Which of the following is a Decomposition Reaction?

A. 2HgO ----> 2Hg + O2
B. 6NaNO3 ----> 6NaNO2 + 3O2
C. ZnCO3 ----> ZnO + CO2
D. All the above
Answer» E.
171.

Q: Which of the following describes the process of glycolysis?

A. It represents the first stage in the chemical oxidation of glucose by a cell.
B. Breakdown of Glucose
C. Converts Glucose to Pyruvate
D. All the above
Answer» E.
172.

Q: Which of the following data structure is linear type?

A. Tree
B. Binary Tree
C. Queue
D. Graph
Answer» D. Graph
173.

Q: Which of the following CANNOT be considered a single phase?

A. a heterogeneous mixture
B. a pure solid
C. a pure liquid
D. a homogeneous mixture
Answer» B. a pure solid
174.

Q: Which Noble Gas has the highest First Ionization Energy?

A. Neon
B. Helium
C. Argon
D. Xenon
Answer» C. Argon
175.

Q: Which law relates to the ideal gas law?

A. P1T1 = P2T2
B. P1/V1 = P2/V2
C. P1V1 = P2V2
D. T1/V1 = T2/V2
Answer» D. T1/V1 = T2/V2
176.

Q: Which is the Largest Organ in the Human Body?

A. Heart
B. Brain
C. Skin
D. Liver
Answer» D. Liver
177.

Q: Which is not a sediment transporting agent?

A. Stratification
B. Windstorms
C. Glacial Ice
D. Stream water
Answer» B. Windstorms
178.

Q: Which is faster Light or Sound?

A. Light
B. Sound
C. Both are same
D. Can't be determined
Answer» B. Sound
179.

Q: Which element is a member of the halogen family?

A. Chlorine
B. Bromine
C. Iodine
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
180.

Q: What number should be Replaced ?

A. 15
B. 17
C. 10
D. 6
Answer» E.
181.

Q: What is the term used in tennis when the score is 40-40?

A. Ace
B. Led
C. Deuce
D. Tie
Answer» D. Tie
182.

Q: What is the systematic name of NH4ClO3?

A. Ammonium Chloride
B. Ammonium Chlorate
C. Ammonium Chlorane
D. Ammonium Chlorine
Answer» C. Ammonium Chlorane
183.

Q: What is the systematic name of Mg(NO3)2?

A. Manganese nitrite
B. Magnesium nitrite
C. Magnesium nitrate
D. Manganese nitrate
Answer» D. Manganese nitrate
184.

Q: What is the Probability of all cars not clashing each other ?

A. 2021-08-01 00:00:00
B. 0
C. 2021-04-01 00:00:00
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
185.

Q: What is the main component of biogas and natural gas?

A. Carbon dioxide
B. Butane
C. Hydrogen Sulphide
D. Methane
Answer» E.
186.

Q: What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away?

A. Shoe
B. Charcoal
C. Belt
D. All the above
Answer» C. Belt
187.

Q: What is an error in a program called

A. Power fail
B. Crash
C. Virus
D. Bug
Answer» E.
188.

Q: What has Hands But cannot Clap?

A. Toy
B. Clock
C. Bag
D. Shirt
Answer» C. Bag
189.

Q: What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?

A. Soap
B. Towel
C. Clothes
D. Sponge
Answer» C. Clothes
190.

Q: What does one mole of H2O correspond to

A. 16 gms
B. 18 gms
C. 20 gms
D. 22 gms
Answer» C. 20 gms
191.

Q: What Does My Name Mean, If my Mother is a Mathematician, and my Father is a Chemist. And they gave a Code to My Name as "Iron59". Crack my Name?

A. Elix
B. Alex
C. Selix
D. Felix
Answer» E.
192.

Q: What color does yellow and green make?

A. Lime
B. Ocean mist
C. Maroon
D. Tangerine
Answer» B. Ocean mist
193.

Q: Water is a compound because it?

A. it contains two different elements joined by chemical bond
B. it contains hydrogen & oxygen
C. it exists as solid, liquid or gas
D. it cannot be split up into simpler substances by chemicals means
Answer» B. it contains hydrogen & oxygen
194.

Q: Warts are contagious.

A. 1
B. FALSE Answer & Explanation Answer:
Answer» B. FALSE Answer & Explanation Answer:
195.

Q: Vision can be affected by drugs and alcohol making, especially difficult to distinguish

A. Light
B. Colors
C. Distance
D. Shapes
Answer» C. Distance
196.

Q: Velocitation is the tendency to

A. be traveling at a speed that is faster than perceived
B. be traveling at a speed that is slower than perceived
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above
Answer» B. be traveling at a speed that is slower than perceived
197.

Q: Two metallic plate of equal thickness and coefficient thermal conductivity K1 and K2 put together face to face. A common plate is constructed. What is equivalent K?

A. K1k2/k1+k2
B. 2k1k2/k1+k2
C. K1+k2/k1k2
D. None
Answer» C. K1+k2/k1k2
198.

Q: The World Music Day is celebrated across the world on

A. 2026-06-01 00:00:00
B. 2021-06-01 00:00:00
C. 2017-06-01 00:00:00
D. 2011-06-01 00:00:00
Answer» C. 2017-06-01 00:00:00
199.

Q: The reactivity of an atom arises from

A. the existence of unpaired electrons in the valence shell
B. the energy differences between the electron shells
C. the sum of the potential energies of all the electron shells
D. the average distance of the outermost electron shell from the nucleus
Answer» B. the energy differences between the electron shells
200.

Q: The Rain Shadow Effect is associated with

A. Convectional rainfall
B. Frontal rainfall
C. Cyclonic rainfall
D. Orographic rainfall
Answer» E.