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Author Archive - JeffGRE Question of the Day (August 30)Math x is an integer greater than 1. Quantity A Quantity B \({3^{(x+1)}}\) \({4^x}\) 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 from the information given. Correct Answer - D - (click and drag your mouse to see... GRE Question of the Day (August 29)Verbal A ten-year comparison between the United States and the Soviet Union in terms of crop yields per acre revealed that when only planted acreage is compared, Soviet yields were equal to 68 percent of United States yields. When total agricultural acreage (planted acreage plus fallow... GRE Question of the Day (August 28)Math Parallelogram OPQR lies in the xy-plane, as shown in the figure above. The coordinates of point P are (2, 4) and the coordinates of point Q are (8, 6). What are the coordinates of point R ?A. (3, 2)B. (3, 3)C. (4, 4)D. (5,... GRE Question of the Day (August 27)Verbal No other contemporary poet’s work has such a well-earned reputation for (i)_________, and there are few whose moral vision is so imperiously unsparing. Of late, however, the almost belligerent demands of his severe and densely forbidding poetry have taken an improbable turn. This new collection... GRE Question of the Day (August 26)Math In the course of an experiment, 95 measurements were recorded, and all of the measurements were integers. The 95 measurements were then grouped into 7 measurement intervals. The graph above shows the frequency distribution of the 95 measurements by measurement interval. Quantity A Quantity B The average... GRE Question of the Day (August 23)Math If \({1+x+x^2+x^3=60}\), then the average (arithmetic mean) of \({x}\), \({x^2}\), \({x^3}\), and \({x^4}\) is equal to which of the following? A. 12xB. 15xC. 20xD. 30xE. 60x Correct Answer - B - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day (August 22)Verbal Serling’s account of his employer’s reckless decision making (i)_________ that company’s image as (ii)_________ bureaucracy full of wary managers. A. belies D. an injudicious B. exposes E. a disorganized C. overshadows F. a cautious Correct Answer - A and F - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion &... GRE Question of the Day (August 21)Math In how many of the years shown was the average number of pages per newspaper at least twice as much as the average in 1940 ? (A) Four (B) Three (C) Two (D) One (E) None Correct Answer - B - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question... GRE Question of the Day (August 20)Verbal Human nature and long distances have made exceeding the speed limit a (i)_________ in the state, so the legislators surprised no one when, acceding to public demand, they (ii)_________ increased penalties for speeding. A) controversial habit D) endorsed B) cherished tradition E) considered C) disquieting ritual F) rejected Correct Answer - B... GRE Question of the Day (August 19)Math In the figure above, ABCD is a parallelogram. Quantity A Quantity B The area of ABCD 24 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 from the information given. Correct Answer - B - (click and drag... |