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Author Archive - JeffGRE Question of the Day (August 15th)Math In a probability experiment, G and H are independent events. The probability that G will occur is r, and the probability that H will occur is s, where both r and s are greater than 0. Quantity A Quantity B The probability that either G will occur or... GRE Question of the Day (August 12th)Verbal That we can, from a piece of art, (i) ______ the unconscious urges of the artist— urges that remain hidden even from the artist himself— will remain a( n) (ii) ______ issue, as it is one (iii) _______ empirical analysis: we can never definitively know... GRE Question of the Day (August 11th)Math Quantity A Quantity B 22 percent of X \({\frac{{2}}{{9}}}\) of X A) Quantity A is greater.B) Quantity B is greater.C) The two quantities are equal.D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given. Correct Answer - D - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion &... GRE Question of the Day (August 10th)Verbal Verbal patterns in four works known to be written by a certain author were compared to those in a work of uncertain authorship sometimes attributed to that author. Many patterns were studied, including frequency of specific words and recurrence of certain phrases. The questioned work... GRE Question of the Day (August 9th)Math k is a positive integer and 225 and 216 are both divisors of k. If \({k = 2^a \times 3^b \times 5^c}\), where a, b and are positive integers, what is the least possible value of \({a + b + c}\)?(A) 4(B) 5(C) 6(D) 7(E)... GRE Question of the Day (August 8th)Verbal The legitimacy of a fledgling political party is highly dependent on the decorum of its members, since the _______ behavior of any one person can be used to disparage an entire movement. A. garrulousB. debauchedC. reticentD. profligateE. cogentF. capricious Correct Answer - B, D - (click and... GRE Question of the Day (August 5th)Math What is the probability of rolling a number less than 3 at least 3 times in 5 rolls of a six-sided die?A. 2/15B. 17/81C. 1/3D. 2/5E. 15/32 Correct Answer - B - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day (August 4th)Verbal The _______ group in the adjoining room made it difficult for students taking the mid-term examination to concentrate. Blank (i) (A) obstreperous (B) quiescent (C) rapacious (D) enervated (E) antagonistic Correct Answer - A - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day (August 3rd)Math \({J = (2^{43})(3^{44})(5^{45})}\)\({K = (7^{46})(11^{47})(13^{48})}\) Quantity A Quantity B The units digit of J The units digit of K A) Quantity A is greater.B) Quantity B is greater.C) The two quantities are equal.D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given. Correct Answer - B - (click and drag your... GRE Question of the Day (August 1st)Math Last September the sales total for a certain car dealership was 400% greater than the average monthly sales total for the other 11 months. The sales total for September was approximately what percent of the year´s sales?A. 15 %B. 27%C. 31%D. 42%E. 75% Correct Answer -... |