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Pipe R draws the water out from the storage tank at a rate of 34 litres per minute. P, Q and R operate at a constant rate.\u003Cbr>If it takes one hour to completely empty a full storage tank with all the pipes operating simultaneously, what is the capacity of the storage tank (in litres)? |\n| (A) | 26.8 |\n| (B) | 60.0 |\n| (C) | 120.0 |\n| (D) | 127.5 |\n\n\n| Q.4 | Six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting around a circular table facing the center not necessarily in the same order. Consider the following statements:\u003Cbr>􀁸 P sits next to S and T.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Q sits diametrically opposite to P.\u003Cbr>􀁸 The shortest distance between S and R is equal to the shortest distance between T and U.\u003Cbr>Based on the above statements, Q is a neighbor of |\n| --- | --- |\n| (A) | U and S |\n| (B) | R and T |\n| (C) | R and U |\n| (D) | P and S |\n\n| Q.5 | A building has several rooms and doors as shown in the top view of the building given below. The doors are closed initially.\u003Cbr>What is the minimum number of doors that need to be opened in order to go from the point P to the point Q?\u003Cbr>|\n| --- | --- |\n| (A) | 4 |\n| (B) | 3 |\n| (C) | 2 |\n| (D) | 1 |\n\nQ. 6 – Q. 10 Carry TWO marks each.  \n\n| Q.6 | Rice, a versatile and inexpensive source of carbohydrate, is a critical component of diet worldwide. Climate change, causing extreme weather, poses a threat to sustained availability of rice. Scientists are working on developing Green Super Rice (GSR), which is resilient under extreme weather conditions yet gives higher yields sustainably.\u003Cbr>Which one of the following is the CORRECT logical inference based on the information given in the above passage? |\n| --- | --- |\n| (A) | GSR is an alternative to regular rice, but it grows only in an extreme weather |\n| (B) | GSR may be used in future in response to adverse effects of climate change |\n| (C) | GSR grows in an extreme weather, but the quantity of produce is lesser than regular rice |\n| (D) | Regular rice will continue to provide good yields even in extreme weather |\n\n| Q.7 | A game consists of spinning an arrow around a stationary disk as shown below. When the arrow comes to rest, there are eight equally likely outcomes. It could\u003Cbr>come to rest in any one of the sectors numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 as shown. Two such disks are used in a game where their arrows are independently spun. What is the probability that the sum of the numbers on the resulting sectors upon spinning the two disks is equal to 8 after the arrows come to rest?\u003Cbr>|  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| (A) |  1 \u003Cbr>16 |  |\n| (B) |  5 \u003Cbr>64 |  |\n| (C) |  3 \u003Cbr>32 |  |\n| (D) |  |  7 \u003Cbr>64 |\n\n| Q.8 | Consider the following inequalities.\u003Cbr>(i) 3􀝌 − 􀝍 \u003C 4\u003Cbr>(ii) 3􀝍 − 􀝌 \u003C 12\u003Cbr>Which one of the following expressions below satisfies the above two inequalities? |\n| --- | --- |\n| (A) | 􀝌 + 􀝍 \u003C 8 |\n| (B) | 􀝌 + 􀝍 = 8 |\n| (C) | 8 ≤ 􀝌 + 􀝍 \u003C 16 |\n| (D) | 􀝌 + 􀝍 ≥ 16 |\n\n| Q.9 | Given below are three statements and four conclusions drawn based on the statements.\u003Cbr>Statement 1: Some engineers are writers.\u003Cbr>Statement 2: No writer is an actor.\u003Cbr>Statement 3: All actors are engineers.\u003Cbr>Conclusion I: Some writers are engineers.\u003Cbr>Conclusion II: All engineers are actors.\u003Cbr>Conclusion III: No actor is a writer.\u003Cbr>Conclusion IV: Some actors are writers.\u003Cbr>Which one of the following options can be logically inferred? |\n| --- | --- |\n| (A) | Only conclusion I is correct |\n| (B) | Only ","cbCaibJYVBOolHFX","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaibJYVBOolHFX","pdf",419922,44,"English","# Q.1 – Q.5\n## Q.1 (Tire/Tier/Tyre)\n## Q.2 (Sphere in cubical box)\n## Q.3 (Pipes filling/emptying tank)\n## Q.4 (Circular seating)\n## Q.5 (Minimum doors opened)\n# Q.6 – Q.10\n## Q.6 (Logical inference: Green Super Rice)\n## Q.7 (Probability with two disks)\n## Q.8 (Inequalities in variables)\n## Q.9 (Statements and conclusions)\n## Q.10 (Assembling pieces for a square)\n# Q.11 – Q.17\n## Q.11 (Similar relationship: Iodine : Goitre)\n## Q.12 (Children/boys-girls counting problem)","[{\"question\":\"What topics are covered in Q.1–Q.5 of the GATE 2022 General Aptitude paper?\",\"answer\":\"Q.1 covers a word relationship (tire/tier/tyre). 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