GATE EC 2017 Question Paper (05-Feb-2017) (Shift 2)

Question 1

The ninth and the tenth of this month are Monday and Tuesday _________.

Accepted Answer

respectively

Answer

figuratively

Answer

retrospectively

Answer

rightfully

Question 2

It is ________ to read this year&rsquo;s textbook ________ the last year&rsquo;s.

Accepted Answer

easier, than

Answer

most easy, than

Answer

easier, from

Answer

easiest, from

Question 3

A rule states that in order to drink beer, one must be over 18 years old. In a bar, there are 4 people. P is 16 years old, Q is 25 years old, R is drinking milkshake and S is drinking a beer. What must be checked to ensure that the rule is being followed?

Accepted Answer

Only P&rsquo;s drink and S&rsquo;s age

Answer

Only P&rsquo;s drink

Answer

Only S&rsquo;s age

Answer

Only P&rsquo;s drink. Q&rsquo;s drink and S&rsquo;s age

Question 4

Fatima starts from point P, goes North for 3 km, and then East for 4 km to reach point Q. She then turns to face point P and goes 15 km in that direction. She then goes North for 6 km. How far is the from point P, and in which direction should she go to reach point P?

Accepted Answer

8 km, East

Answer

12 km, North

Answer

6 km, East

Answer

10 km, North

Question 5

500 students are taking one or more courses out of Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics. Registration records indicate course enrolment as follows: Chemistry (329), Physics (186), Mathematics (295), Chemistry and Physics (83), Chemistry and Mathematics (217), and Physics and Mathematics (63). How many students are taking all 3 subjects?

Accepted Answer

53

Answer

37

Answer

43

Answer

47

GATE EC 2017 Question Paper (05-Feb-2017) (Shift 2)

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