GATE DA 2026 Question Paper (15-Feb-2026) (Shift 2)

Question 1

Verbosity : Brevity :: Insolence :___________Choose the word that best fills the blank.

Accepted Answer

Respect

Answer

Innocence

Answer

Solace

Answer

Wealth

Question 2

The product of the digits of a three-digit number is 70. The sum of the digits of this three-digit number is _____

Accepted Answer

14

Answer

12

Answer

16

Answer

18

Question 3

The four pieces of a puzzle are shown in the figure below.Which one of the figures labelled as P, Q, R, and S can be constructed by using each of the four pieces only once without overlaps?

Accepted Answer

P

Answer

Q

Answer

R

Answer

S

Question 4

Consider two distinct positive real numbers $m, n$, with $m > n$.Let $x = n^{\log_{10}(m)}$ and $y = m^{\log_{10}(n)}$. The relation between $x$ and $y$ is _______.

Accepted Answer

$x = y$

Answer

$x > y$

Answer

$x < y$

Answer

$x = \log_{10}(y)$

Question 5

‘If his latest movie had been a commercial success, the actor would have made enough money to sponsor his next movie.’
Based only on the above sentence, which one of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

His latest movie was not commercially successful.

Answer

The actor will certainly sponsor his next movie.

Answer

His latest movie was a commercial success.

Answer

The actor made enough money from his latest movie.