GATE ES 2023 Question Paper (05-Feb-2023) (Shift-1)

Question 1

Rafi told Mary, “I am thinking of watching a film this weekend."The following reports the above statement in indirect speech:Rafi told Mary that he __________ of watching a film that weekend.

Accepted Answer

was thinking

Answer

thought

Answer

is thinking

Answer

am thinking

Question 2

Permit : __________ :: Enforce: Relax(By word meaning)

Accepted Answer

Forbid

Answer

Allow

Answer

License

Answer

Reinforce

Question 3

Given a fair six-faced dice where the faces are labelled '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', and '6', what is the probability of getting a ‘1' on the first roll of the dice and a ‘4' on the second roll?

Accepted Answer

$\frac{1}{36}$

Answer

$\frac{1}{6}$

Answer

$\frac{5}{6}$

Answer

$\frac{1}{3}$

Question 4

A recent survey shows that 65% of tobacco users were advised to stop consuming tobacco. The survey also shows that 3 out of 10 tobacco users attempted to stop using tobacco.
Based only on the information in the above passage, which one of the following options can be logically inferred with certainty?

Accepted Answer

A majority of tobacco users who were advised to stop consuming tobacco did not attempt to do so.

Answer

A majority of tobacco users who were advised to stop consuming tobacco made an attempt to do so.

Answer

Approximately 30% of tobacco users successfully stopped consuming tobacco.

Answer

Approximately 65% of tobacco users successfully stopped consuming tobacco.

Question 5

How many triangles are present in the given figure?

Accepted Answer

20

Answer

12

Answer

16

Answer

24