GMAT Practice Questions And answers
Each student in a room is a sophomore, a junior, or a senior. Each of these
students has exactly one of the categorizations of sophomore, junior, and senior.
How many students in the room are seniors?
STATEMENT 1:
There are a total of 36 students in the room, of which 1/3 are sophomores.
STATEMENT 2:
There are 14 juniors in the room.
A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to ANSWER the question, but statement
(2) by itself is not.
B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to ANSWER the question, but statement (1)
by itself is not.
C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to ANSWER the
question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient.
D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to ANSWER the question.
E.Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to ANSWER the
question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem. - ANSWER>>C.
Value of a? 5+3/a+3+2/a=28 - 3/a - ANSWER>>a =2/5
Citing health concerns, City X is considering a law prohibiting thrift stores to
accept mattresses, pillows, and bed linens.
A. prohibiting thrift stores to accept mattresses, pillows, and bed linens
B. prohibiting thrift stores from accepting mattresses, pillows, and bed linens
C. prohibiting that thrift stores accept mattresses, pillows, and bed linens
D. that thrift stores cannot accept mattresses, pillows, and bed linens
E. that mattresses, pillows, and bed linens cannot be accepted by thrift stores -
ANSWER>>B. "that" is proper. "It" is not proper grammar
, What is the smallest integer that is the sum of 2 distinct prime integers, each
greater than 80?
A. 170
B. 172
C. 173
D. 199
E. 186 - ANSWER>>B. 172
Prime numbers are numbers that cannot be formed by multiplying two smaller
numbers
(1-3)/(.25-.75) =
A. -4
B. -2
C. 0
D. 2
E. 4 - ANSWER>>E. 4
A. - ANSWER>>The state of California recently adopted legislation that requires
bars and restaurants to ban smoking inside their establishments unless the
restaurants have a separate room with separate heating, ventilation, and air-
conditioning (HVAC) systems that can be designated as a smoking room. Sports
bars that do not already have rooms with separate HVAC systems need to
construct them in order to accommodate patrons who wish to smoke, or the lack
of a smoking room will cause these bars to go out of business.
Which of the following, if true, would most strengthen the argument above?
A. Smoking patrons care enough about being able to smoke in a sports bar that
they would leave bars without smoking rooms in favor of those with smoking
rooms in large enough numbers to drive the bars without smoking rooms out of
business.
B. Employees of sports bars without smoking rooms are known to smoke outside
during breaks, and patrons are
If 2^2p-10 = 2(2^9-2p), then p =
Each student in a room is a sophomore, a junior, or a senior. Each of these
students has exactly one of the categorizations of sophomore, junior, and senior.
How many students in the room are seniors?
STATEMENT 1:
There are a total of 36 students in the room, of which 1/3 are sophomores.
STATEMENT 2:
There are 14 juniors in the room.
A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to ANSWER the question, but statement
(2) by itself is not.
B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to ANSWER the question, but statement (1)
by itself is not.
C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to ANSWER the
question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient.
D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to ANSWER the question.
E.Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to ANSWER the
question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem. - ANSWER>>C.
Value of a? 5+3/a+3+2/a=28 - 3/a - ANSWER>>a =2/5
Citing health concerns, City X is considering a law prohibiting thrift stores to
accept mattresses, pillows, and bed linens.
A. prohibiting thrift stores to accept mattresses, pillows, and bed linens
B. prohibiting thrift stores from accepting mattresses, pillows, and bed linens
C. prohibiting that thrift stores accept mattresses, pillows, and bed linens
D. that thrift stores cannot accept mattresses, pillows, and bed linens
E. that mattresses, pillows, and bed linens cannot be accepted by thrift stores -
ANSWER>>B. "that" is proper. "It" is not proper grammar
, What is the smallest integer that is the sum of 2 distinct prime integers, each
greater than 80?
A. 170
B. 172
C. 173
D. 199
E. 186 - ANSWER>>B. 172
Prime numbers are numbers that cannot be formed by multiplying two smaller
numbers
(1-3)/(.25-.75) =
A. -4
B. -2
C. 0
D. 2
E. 4 - ANSWER>>E. 4
A. - ANSWER>>The state of California recently adopted legislation that requires
bars and restaurants to ban smoking inside their establishments unless the
restaurants have a separate room with separate heating, ventilation, and air-
conditioning (HVAC) systems that can be designated as a smoking room. Sports
bars that do not already have rooms with separate HVAC systems need to
construct them in order to accommodate patrons who wish to smoke, or the lack
of a smoking room will cause these bars to go out of business.
Which of the following, if true, would most strengthen the argument above?
A. Smoking patrons care enough about being able to smoke in a sports bar that
they would leave bars without smoking rooms in favor of those with smoking
rooms in large enough numbers to drive the bars without smoking rooms out of
business.
B. Employees of sports bars without smoking rooms are known to smoke outside
during breaks, and patrons are
If 2^2p-10 = 2(2^9-2p), then p =
