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Author Archive - JeffGRE Question of the Day (July 22nd)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 drag... GRE Question of the Day (July 21st)Math Each of 100 balls has an integer value from 1 to 8, inclusive, painted on the surface. The number \({Nx}\) of balls representing integer x is defined by the formula \({Nx = 18 –(x – 4)^2}\).What is the interquartile range of the 100 integers?(A) 1.5(B) 2.0(C)... GRE Question of the Day (July 20th)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 (July 19th)Math The two lines are tangent to the circle. If \({AC = 10}\) and \({AB = 10 [square_root]3[/square_root]}\), what is the area of the circle?A) \({100 \pi}\)B) \({150 \pi}\)C) \({200 \pi}\)D) \({250 \pi}\)E) \({300 \pi}\) Correct Answer - E - (click and drag your mouse to see the... GRE Question of the Day (July 16th)Math \({\frac{{l}}{{m+n}}=\frac{{m}}{{n+l}}=\frac{{n}}{{l+m}}=k}\) , where k is a real number Quantity A Quantity B k \({\frac{{1}}{{3}}}\) 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 - A - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion... GRE Question of the Day (July 15th)Verbal It is a popular misconception that nuclear fusion power is free of radioactivity; in fact, the deuterium-tritium reaction that nuclear scientists are currently exploring with such zeal produces both alpha particles and neutrons. (The neutrons are used to produce tritium from a lithium blanket surrounding... GRE Question of the Day (July 14th)Math Each of the numbers x, y, w, and z (not necessarily distinct) can have any of the values 2, 3, 9, or 14. Quantity A Quantity B \({\frac{{x}}{{y}}}\) \({wz}\) A)The quantity in Column A is greater.B)The quantity in Column B is greater.C)The two quantities are equal.D)The relationship cannot be determined... GRE Question of the Day (July 13th)Verbal Far from viewing Jefferson as a skeptical but enlightened intellectual, historians of the 1960s have portrayed him as (i) ___________ thinker, eager to fill the young with his political orthodoxy while censoring ideas he did not like. Blank (i) an adventurous a doctrinaire an eclectic a judicious a cynical Correct Answer -... GRE Question of the Day (July 12th)Math A bus from city M is traveling to city N at a constant speed while another bus is making the same journey in the opposite direction at the same constant speed. They meet in point P after driving for two hours. The following day the... GRE Question of the Day (July 9th)Math x is an even integer. Quantity A Quantity B The number of distinctprime factors of 4x The number of distinctprime factors 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 - C - (click... |