GRE WORD OF THE DAY

INDUBITABLE

GRE QUESTION ON DEMAND

A candy assortment consists of seven flavors of
chocolate-covered creams packed in two-layered
boxes with 27 creams in each layer. The flavors are
always packed in rows so that the flavor varies with
each piece in the following order, vanilla, orange,
cherry, vanilla, raspberry, lime, pecan, cherry, lemon.
How many chocolate-covered vanilla creams are
needed to pack 200 boxes of the assortment?
(A) 600
(B) 1,200
(C) 1,800
(D) 2,400
(E) 3,600

BY-- SHRUTHI from BANGALORE

GRE QUESTION ON DEMAND

A gardener wishes to plant 5 bushes in a straight row.
Each bush has flowers of a different solid color
(white, yellow, pink red, and purple). How many
ways can the bushes be arranged so that the middle bush is the one with red flowers?
(A) 24
(B) 30
(C) 60
(D) 96
(E) 120

BY-- SHRUTHI from BANGALORE

GRE ALGEBRA QUESTION OF THE DAY

Which of the following is NOT a solution of the
inequality 3x - 4 > -5x + 12?
(A) 1.8
(B) 2.5
(C) 2.7
(D) 3.0
(E) 4.2

GRE GEOMETRY QUESTION OF THE DAY

If 2.5pi * 10^5 cubic feet of earth are to be removed
in constructing a tunnel in the shape of a right
circular cylinder 20 feet in diameter, what will be
the length, in feet, of the tunnel?
(A) 25,000
(B) 12,500
(C) 5,000
(D) 2,500
(E) 1,250

GRE MATH PROBLEM OF THE DAY

A ream of paper contains 480 sheets of paper. A
certain box holds 16 reams. The number of sheets of
paper in 5 of these boxes is
(A) 2,400
(B) 3,840
(C) 7,680
(D) 38,400
(E) 76,800

GRE ANTONYM OF THE DAY

PREFACE:
(A) improvisation
(B) burlesque
(C) epilogue
(D) tangent
(E) backdrop

GRE ANALOGY OF THE DAY

SILVER: TARNISH::
(A) gold: burnish
(B) steel: forge
(C) iron: rust
(D) lead: cast
(E) tin: shear

GRE SENTENCE COMPLETION OF THE DAY

Because the monkeys under study are ---- the
presence of human beings, they typically ----
human observers and go about their business
(A) ambivalent about .. welcome
(B) habituated to .. disregard
(C) pleased with .. snub
(D) inhibited by .. seek
(E) unaware of .. avoid

GRE QUESTION ON DEMAND

If the average (arithmetic mean) of x, y, z, 5, and 7 is 8,
which of the value for x = 1?
I The median of the five numbers cannot be 5
II At least one of x, y and z is greater than 9
III The range of the five numbers is 2 or more
(A) I only
(B) II only
(C) III only
(D) I and III
(E) II and III

BY-- TAUSEEF INDIKAR from BANGALORE

GRE ALGEBRA QUESTION OF THE DAY

Which of the following CANNOT be a factor of 2^i and
3^j , where i and j are positive integers?
(A) 6
(B) 8
(C) 27
(D) 42
(E) 54

GRE GEOMETRY QUESTION OF THE DAY

In △ABC, AB =6, BC = 8, and CA =10.5

COLUMN A--The measure of angle ABC

COLUMN B--90º

GRE QUESTION ON DEMAND

The cost of sending a package special delivery is x cents
per ounce up to 10 ounces and y cents for each ounce in
excess of 10. Which of the following represents the
total cost, in cents, of sending special delivery a
package weighing w ounces, if w > 10?
(A) x + (w - 10)y +10
(B) x + (w - 10) + y
(C) 10x + 10(w - y )
(D) 10x + y(w - 10)
(E) 10x + wy

BY--- DARSHAN D V from BANGALORE

GRE MATH PROBLEM OF THE DAY

Diane completed each of her exercise sets in 75 seconds
and rested for 55 seconds between the exercise sets.
What is the ratio of the amount of time it took her to
complete an exercise set to the amount of time she
rested between the sets?
(A) 5:6
(B) 5:11
(C) 6:11
(D) 11:5
(E) 11:6

GRE ANTONYM OF THE DAY

RECORD
(A) postpone
(B) disperse
(C) delete
(D) delay
(E) devise