GATE XH-C2 2021 Question Paper (14-Feb-2021) (Shift-1)

Question 1

Consider the following sentences: (i) After his surgery, Raja hardly could walk.(ii) After his surgery, Raja could barely walk. (iii) After his surgery, Raja barely could walk.(iv) After his surgery, Raja could hardly walk. Which of the above sentences are grammatically CORRECT?

Accepted Answer

(ii) and (iv)

Answer

(i) and (ii)

Answer

(i) and (iii)

Answer

(iii) and (iv)

Question 2

Ms. X came out of a building through its front door to find her shadow due to the morning sun falling to her right side with the building to her back. From this, it can be inferred that building is facing _______________

Accepted Answer

South

Answer

North

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East

Answer

West

Question 3

In the above figure, O is the center of the circle and, M and N lie on the circle. The area of the right triangle MON is $50 	ext{ cm}^2$. What is the area of the circle in $	ext{cm}^2$ ?

Accepted Answer

$100\pi$

Answer

$2\pi$

Answer

$50\pi$

Answer

$75\pi$

Question 4

If "$\oplus$" means"-", "$\otimes$" means "$\div$", If "$	riangle$" means"+", "$
abla$" means "$	imes$", then, the value of the expression $	riangle 2 \oplus 3 	riangle ((4 \otimes 2) 
abla 4)$ =

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

-1

Answer

-0.5

Answer

6

Question 5

"The increased consumption of leafy vegetables in the recent months is a clear indication that the people in the state have begun to lead a healthy lifestyle" Which of the following can be logically inferred from the information presented in the above statement?

Accepted Answer

Leading a healthy lifestyle is related to a diet with leafy vegetables.

Answer

The people in the state did not consume leafy vegetables earlier.

Answer

Consumption of leafy vegetables may not be the only indicator of healthy lifestyle.

Answer

The people in the state have increased awareness of health hazards causing by consumption of junk foods.