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GATE Electrical 2023 | GA Question: 8
Which one of the options does NOT describe the passage below or follow from it? We tend to think of cancer as a 'modern' illness because its metaphors are so modern. It is a disease of overproduction, of sudden growth ... imagined as a machine. Modern cell biology never uses figurative language, such as metaphors, to describe or explain anything.
Which one of the options does NOT describe the passage below or follow from it?We tend to think of cancer as a 'modern' illness because its metaphors are so modern. It is...
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GATE Electrical 2023 | GA Question: 6
Students of all the departments of a college who have successfully completed the registration process are eligible to vote in the upcoming college elections. However, by the time the due date for registration was over, it was found that suprisingly none of the students ... from the Department of Human Sciences. (i) and (ii) (i) and (iii) only (i) only (iii)
Students of all the departments of a college who have successfully completed the registration process are eligible to vote in the upcoming college elections. However, by ...
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GATE Electrical 2023 | GA Question: 2
Permit : ________ :: Enforce : Relax (By word meaning) Allow Forbid License Reinforce
Permit : ________ :: Enforce : Relax (By word meaning)AllowForbid LicenseReinforce
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GATE Electrical 2023 | GA 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. thought is thinking am thinking was thinking
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...
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GATE Electrical 2022 | GA Question: 1
As you grow older, an injury to your ______________ may take longer to ____________. heel / heel heal / heel heal / heal heel / heal
As you grow older, an injury to your ______________ may take longer to ____________.heel / heelheal / heelheal / healheel / heal
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GATE Electrical 2021 | GA Question: 6
The importance of sleep is often overlooked by students when they are preparing for exams. Research has consistently shown that sleep deprivation greatly reduces the ability to recall the material learnt. Hence, cutting down on sleep to study longer hours can ... he needs little or no sleep. To do well in an exam, adequate sleep must be part of the preparation.
The importance of sleep is often overlooked by students when they are preparing for exams. Research has consistently shown that sleep deprivation greatly reduces the abil...
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GATE Electrical 2021 | GA Question: 5
$\textit{Oasis}$ is to $\textit{sand}$ as $\textit{island}$ is to _____________ Which one of the following options maintains a similar logical relation in the above sentence? Stone Land Water Mountain
$\textit{Oasis}$ is to $\textit{sand}$ as $\textit{island}$ is to _____________Which one of the following options maintains a similar logical relation in the above senten...
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GATE Electrical 2021 | GA Question: 1
The people _______________ were at the demonstration were from all sections of society. whose which who whom
The people _______________ were at the demonstration were from all sections of society.whosewhichwhowhom
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GATE Electrical 2020 | GA Question: 2
People were prohibited_____their vehicles near the entrance of the main administrative building. to park from parking parking to have parked
People were prohibited_____their vehicles near the entrance of the main administrative building.to parkfrom parkingparkingto have parked
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GATE Electrical 2020 | GA Question: 4
Stock markets _______ at the news of the coup. poised plunged plugged probed
Stock markets _______ at the news of the coup.poisedplungedpluggedprobed
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GATE Electrical 2020 | GA Question: 3
Select the word that fits the analogy: Do : Undo :: Trust : ______ Entrust Intrust Distrust Untrust
Select the word that fits the analogy:Do : Undo :: Trust : ______EntrustIntrustDistrustUntrust
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GATE Electrical 2020 | GA Question: 1
This book, including all its chapters, _______interesting. The students as well as the instructor _______ in agreement about it. is, was are, are is, are were, was
This book, including all its chapters, _______interesting. The students as well as the instructor _______ in agreement about it.is, wasare, areis, arewere, was
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GATE Electrical 2019 | GA Question: 2
The passengers were angry ______ the airline staff about the delay. on about with towards
The passengers were angry ______ the airline staff about the delay.onaboutwithtowards
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GATE Electrical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 2
If she _______________ how to calibrate the instrument, she _______________ done the experiment. knows, will have knew, had had known, could have should have known, would have
If she _______________ how to calibrate the instrument, she _______________ done the experiment.knows, will haveknew, hadhad known, could haveshould have known, would hav...
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GATE Electrical 2017 Set 2 | GA Question: 6
"We lived in a culture that denied any merit to literary works, considering them important only when they were handmaidens to something seemingly more urgent- namely ideology. This was a country where all gestures, ... important as literature is revealed by the word: 'culture' 'seemingly' 'urgent' 'political'
"We lived in a culture that denied any merit to literary works, considering them important only when they were handmaidens to something seemingly more urgent- namely ideo...
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GATE Electrical 2013 | Question: 60
Statement: You can always give me a ring whenever you need. Which one of the following is the best inference from the above statement? Because I have a nice caller tune. Because I have a better telephone facility. Because a friend in need is a friend indeed. Because you need not pay towards the telephone bills when you give me a ring.
Statement: You can always give me a ring whenever you need.Which one of the following is the best inference from the above statement?Because I have a nice caller tune.Bec...
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GATE Electrical 2013 | Question: 59
Choose the grammatically CORRECT sentence: Two and two add four. Two and two become four. Two and two are four. Two and two make four.
Choose the grammatically CORRECT sentence:Two and two add four.Two and two become four.Two and two are four.Two and two make four.
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GATE Electrical 2013 | Question: 58
Complete the sentence: Dare _______________ mistakes. commit to commit committed committing
Complete the sentence:Dare _______________ mistakes.committo commitcommittedcommitting
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GATE Electrical 2014 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
Who ___________ was coming to see us this evening? you said did you say did you say that had you said
Who ___________ was coming to see us this evening?you saiddid you saydid you say thathad you said
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GATE Electrical 2016 Set 1 | GA Question: 3
Find the odd one in the following group of words. mock, deride, praise, jeer Mockderide Deride Praise Jeer
Find the odd one in the following group of words. mock, deride, praise, jeerMockderideDeridePraiseJeer
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GATE Electrical 2016 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
Nobody knows how the Indian cricket team is going to cope with the difficult and seamer-friendly wickets in Australia. Choose the option which is closest in meaning to the underlined phrase in the above sentence. Put up with Put in with Put down to Put up against
Nobody knows how the Indian cricket team is going to cope with the difficult and seamer-friendly wickets in Australia. Choose the option which is closest in meaning to th...
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GATE Electrical 2016 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
Identify the correct spelling out of the given options: Managable Manageable Mangaeble Managible
Identify the correct spelling out of the given options:ManagableManageableMangaebleManagible
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GATE Electrical 2016 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
The chairman requested the aggrieved shareholders to _________________ him. Bare with Bore with Bear with Bare
The chairman requested the aggrieved shareholders to _________________ him.Bare withBore withBear withBare
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GATE Electrical 2015 Set 2 | GA Question: 3
A generic term that includes various items of clothing such as a skirt, a pair of trousers and a shirt is Fabric Textile Fibre Apparel
A generic term that includes various items of clothing such as a skirt, a pair of trousers and a shirt isFabricTextileFibreApparel
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GATE Electrical 2014 Set 1 | GA Question: 7
Geneticists say that they are very close to confirming the genetic roots of psychiatric illnesses such as depression and schizophrenia, and consequently, that doctors will be able to eradicate these diseases through early identification ... they are expressed In the future, genetics will become the only relevant field for identifying psychiatric illnesses
Geneticists say that they are very close to confirming the genetic roots of psychiatric illnesses such as depression and schizophrenia, and consequently, that doctors wil...
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GATE Electrical 2014 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the phrase underlined in the sentence below? It is fascinating to see life forms cope with varied environmental conditions. adopt to adapt to adept in accept with
Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the phrase underlined in the sentence below?It is fascinating to see life forms cope with varied environmental...
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GATE Electrical 2014 Set 2 | GA Question: 6
The old city of Koenigsberg, which had a German majority population before World War $2$, is now called Kaliningrad. After the events of the war, Kaliningrad is now a Russian territory and has a predominantly Russian population. It is ... , as that was its original Russian name Poland and Lithuania are on the route from Kaliningrad to the rest of Russia
The old city of Koenigsberg, which had a German majority population before World War $2$, is now called Kaliningrad. After the events of the war, Kaliningrad is now a Rus...
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GATE Electrical 2014 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options given below to complete the following sentence. India is a post-colonial country because it was a former British colony Indian Information Technology professionals have colonized the world India does not follow any colonial practices India has helped other countries gain freedom
Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options given below to complete the followingsentence.India is a post-colonial country becauseit was a former British colonyIn...
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GATE Electrical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 3
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the word “coherent”. sticky well-connected rambling friendly
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the word “coherent”.stickywell-connectedrambling friendly
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GATE Electrical 2017 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
Choose the option with words that are not synonyms. Aversion, dislike. Luminous, radiant. Plunder, loot Yielding, resistant.
Choose the option with words that are not synonyms.Aversion, dislike.Luminous, radiant.Plunder, lootYielding, resistant.
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GATE Electrical 2019 | GA Question: 5
Newspapers are a constant source of delight and recreation for me. The ________ trouble is that I read _______ many of them. even, quite even, too only, quite only, too
Newspapers are a constant source of delight and recreation for me. The ________ trouble is that I read _______ many of them.even, quiteeven, tooonly, quiteonly, too
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GATE Electrical 2019 | GA Question: 1
I am not sure if the bus that has been booked will be able to ______ all the students. sit deteriorate fill accommodate
I am not sure if the bus that has been booked will be able to ______ all the students.sitdeterioratefillaccommodate
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GATE Electrical 2019 | GA Question: 8
An award-winning study by a group of researchers suggests that men are as prone to buying on impulse as women but women feel more guilty about shopping. which one of the following statements can be inferred from the given text? Some men and ... in buying on impulse Few men and women indulge in buying on impulse Many men and women indulge in buying on impulse
An award-winning study by a group of researchers suggests that men are as prone to buying on impulse as women but women feel more guilty about shopping.which one of the ...
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GATE Electrical 2012 | Question: 62
One of the legacies of the Roman legions was discipline. In the legions, military law prevailed and discipline was brutal. Discipline on the battlefield kept units obedient, intact and fighting, even when the odds and conditions were against ... . The harsh discipline to which the legions were subjected to led to the odds and conditions being against them.
One of the legacies of the Roman legions was discipline. In the legions, military law prevailed and discipline was brutal. Discipline on the battlefield kept units obedie...
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GATE Electrical 2012 | Question: 60
Which one of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word given below? $\textbf{Latitude}$ Eligibility Freedom Coercion Meticulousness
Which one of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word given below?$\textbf{Latitude}$EligibilityFreedomCoercionMeticulousness
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GATE Electrical 2012 | Question: 59
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence: $\textbf{Given the seriousness of the situation that he had to face, his _______was impressive.}$ beggary nomenclature jealousy nonchalance
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence:$\textbf{Given the seriousness of the situation that he had to face, his ...
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GATE Electrical 2012 | Question: 58
Choose the most appropriate alternative from the options given below to complete the following sentence: $\textbf{If the tired soldier wanted to lie down, he _______ the mattress out on the balcony.}$ should take shall take should have taken will have taken
Choose the most appropriate alternative from the options given below to complete the following sentence:$\textbf{If the tired soldier wanted to lie down, he _______ the m...
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GATE Electrical 2012 | Question: 56
One of the parts (A, B, C, D) in the sentence given below contains an ERROR. Which one of the following is $\textbf{INCORRECT}$? $\textbf{I requested that he should be given the driving test today instead of tomorrow.}$ requested that should be given the driving test instead of tomorrow
One of the parts (A, B, C, D) in the sentence given below contains an ERROR. Which one of the following is $\textbf{INCORRECT}$?$\textbf{I requested that he should be giv...
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GATE Electrical 2018 | GA Question: 1
“Since you have gone off the ________, the _________ sand is likely to damage the car.” The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are course, coarse course, course coarse, course coarse, coarse
“Since you have gone off the ________, the _________ sand is likely to damage the car.”The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence arecourse, coarse ...
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GATE Electrical 2018 | GA Question: 2
“A common misconception among writers is that sentence structure mirrors thought; the more _________ the structure, the more complicated the ideas.” The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence is detailed simple clear convoluted
“A common misconception among writers is that sentence structure mirrors thought; themore _________ the structure, the more complicated the ideas.”The word that best ...
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