Saturday, February 24, 2007

"QUESTION ON DEMAND"

A, B, and C went to have a meal in the hotel, A has paid 50% more than the amount that B has paid. and C has paid 5/6 of that of A has paid. Also B has paid $2 more than that of C has paid. Then what is the total amount that all the three paid for their meal?
A. $25
B. $30
C. $35
D. $43

(asked by SALIMA)

GRE QUESTION ON DEMAND

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Friday, February 23, 2007

"GRE WORD OF THE DAY"

CAVIL

"MATH PROBLEM OF THE DAY"

Cottages at a resort are rented for half the summer price in each of the 3 spring months and one-third the summer price in each of the 6 fall and winter months. If each cottage brings in a total of $3,861 when rented for each of the 12 months of the year, what is the monthly rent for each of the 3 summer months?
(A) $297
(B) $594
(C) $702
(D) $858
(E) $1,782

"ALGEBRA QUESTION OF THE DAY"

If 3 is the greatest common divisor of positive integers r and s, what is the greatest common divisor of 2r and 2s?
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 6
(E) 12

"GEOMETRY QUESTION OF THE DAY"

The sides AB, BC, CA of triangle ABC have 3,4 and 5 interior points respectively on them.The numbers of triangles that can be constructed using these points as vertices is

A) 220
B) 210
C) 205
D) 200
E) 180

"ANTONYM OF THE DAY"

plethora
a) denial
b) avarice
c) aversion
d) scarcity
e) despair

"SENTENCE COMPLETION OF THE DAY"

Since 1813 reaction to Jane AustenĂ¢€™s novels has oscillated between_______ and condescension; but in general later writers have esteemed her works more highly than did most of her literary_______
(A) dismissal..admirers
(B) adoration..contemporaries
(C) disapproval..readers
(D) indifference..followers
(E) approbation. .precursors

"ANALOGY OF THE DAY"

MENU : DINER ::
(A) Covenant : Lawyer
(B) Schedule : Employee
(C) Catalogue : Shopper
(D) Article : Reporter
(E) Bank : Teller

Sunday, February 18, 2007

"WORD OF THE DAY"

SUPINE

"SENTENCE COMPLETION OF THE DAY"

Clearly refuting speptics, researchers have_____ not only that gravitational radiations exists but that it also does exactly what theory______ it should do.
(A) doubted .. warranted
(B) estimated .. accepted
(C) demonstrated .. predicted
(D) assumed .. deduced
(E) supposed .. asserted

"ANTONYM OF THE DAY"

lassitude
a) civility
b) aptitude
c) jollity
d) strength
e) largess

"ANALOGY OF THE DAY"

GERIATRICS : OLD PEOPLE ::
(A) Dermatology : Skin
(B) Pathology : Medicine
(C) Meteorology : Forecast
(D) Neurology : Psychiatrists
(E) Ecology : Environmentalists

"MATH PROBLEM OF THE DAY"

One night 18 percent of the female officers on a police force were on duty. If 180 officers were on duty that night and half of these were female officers, how many female officers were on the police force?
(A) 90
(B) 180
(C) 270
(D) 500
(E) 1,000

"ALGEBRA QUESTION OF THE DAY"

If an integer n is divisible by both 6 and 8, then it must also be divisible by which of the following?
(A) 10
(B) 12
(C) 14
(D) 16
(E) 18