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GATE 2016 CS Set 21) The man who is now Municipal Commissioner worked as ____________________.
Answer: B Explanation: Here, University is an organization so 'the' will be used before university and security is a general post so 'a' will be used before a security guard. Hence option (B) will be the right answer. 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.
Answer: A Explanation: The meaning of cope with is to face problems or difficulties calmly or adequately. In the given option, put up with is the most suitable answer which means to accept something that is annoying, and unpleasant without complaining. Therefore option (A) will be the right answer. 3) Find the odd one in the following group of words. mock, deride, praise, jeer
Answer: C Explanation: The meaning of mock, deride and jeer describing the negative thing. The meaning of praise is to express one's respect and gratitude. Hence option (C) is the right answer. 4) Pick the odd one from the following options.
Answer: D Explanation: In the given options, all the odd positions character are in increasing order, and also all the even position character are in increasing order except the option D. In option D, the even position character N and M are in decreasing order. Therefore option (D) is the right answer. 5) In a quadratic function, the value of the product of the roots (α, β) is 4. Find the value of αn + βn / α-n + β-n
Answer: B Explanation: Given, αβ = 4 Hence option (B) is the right answer. 6) Among 150 faculty members in an institute, 55 are connected with each other through Facebook® and 85 are connected through WhatsApp®. 30 faculty members do not have Facebook® or WhatsApp® accounts. The number of faculty members connected only through Facebook® accounts is ______________.
Answer: A Explanation: Given, n(FB ∪ WhatsApp) = number of faculties connected through either Facebook and WhatsApp n(FB ∩ WhatsApp): number of faculties connected through both Facebook and WhatsApp Now, from number theory: Hence option (A) is the right answer. 7) Computers were invented for performing only high-end useful computations. However, it is no understatement that they have taken over our world today. The internet, for example, is ubiquitous. Many believe that the internet itself is an unintended consequence of the original invention. With the advent of mobile computing on our phones, a whole new dimension is now enabled. One is left wondering if all these developments are good or, more importantly, required. Which of the statement(s) below is/are logically valid and can be inferred from the above paragraph? (i) The author believes that computers are not good for us.
Answer: D Explanation: In the above passage, the author has not tried to say anything against the internet and mobile computing. He is only talking about the surprising way of computers are being used today. So, (i) statement does not follow. According to this line "Many believe that the internet itself is an unintended consequence of the original invention." Thus (ii) statement does not follow. Therefore option (D) will be the right answer. 8. All hill-stations have a lake. Ooty has two lakes. Which of the statement(s) below is/are logically valid and can be inferred from the above sentences? (i) Ooty is not a hill-station.
Answer: D Explanation: Ooty is not a hill station. So, statement (i) is false. In the statement (ii), it is not exactly said that a place needs to have exactly one lake to be a hill station. So, statement (ii) is also false. Therefore option (D) is the correct answer. GATE 2016 CS Set 2-2 GATE 2016 CS Set 2-3 GATE 2016 CS Set 2-4 GATE 2016 CS Set 2-5 GATE 2016 CS Set 2-6 GATE 2016 CS Set 2-7 GATE 2016 CS Set 2-8
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