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Author Archive - JeffGRE Question of the Day (April 9)Verbal The general was such a contrarian that, at times when it appeared that the only sane action would be to _________ , he became all the more determined to fight to the bitter end. A. capitulateB. remonstrateC. exonerateD. submitE. repeat F. resist Correct Answer - A, and D... GRE Question of the Day (April 8)Math On a fishing trip, Robert caught salmon and halibut in a ratio of 4:5. If Robert caught 12 salmon, how many total fish did he catch? Correct Answer - 27 - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day (April 5)Math x and y are positive numbers Quantity A Quantity B x√−y√x−y x−2xy−−√+y−−−−−−−−−−−√ 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... GRE Question of the Day (April 4)Verbal For a writer with a reputation for both prolixity and inscrutability, Thompson, in this slim collection of short stories, may finally be intent on making his ideas more (i) _______ to a readership looking for quick edification. (A) aesthetic (B) prescient (C) palatablece (D) inaccessible (E) transcendent Correct Answer - C... GRE Question of the Day (April 3)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... GRE Question of the Day (April 2)Verbal The federal government expects hospitals to perform 10,000 organ transplants next year. But it is doubtful that this many donor organ will be available since the number of fatalities resulting from car and motorcycle accidents has been dropping steadily over the past decade. The argument above... GRE Question of the Day (April 1)Math Evaluate \({\frac{{5*5}}{{(5+5)}}+\frac{{5*5}}{{(5+5)}}}\) A. 1B. \({\frac{{5}}{{4}}}\)C. 2D. \({\frac{{5}}{{2}}}\)E. 5 Correct Answer - E - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day (March 29)Math James can swim 750 yards in 10 minutes. If he swims at the same constant rate, how many minutes will it take him to swim 4.2 times this distance? Correct Answer - 42 - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day (March 28)Verbal When facts are ___________ and data hard to come by, even scientists occasionally throw aside the professional pretense of objectivity and tear into each other with shameless appeals to authority and arguments that are unabashedly ad hominem. A. elusive B. established C. demonstrable D. ineluctable E. uncertain F. relevant Correct Answer - A... GRE Question of the Day (March 27)Math Quantity A Quantity B 35,043∗25,43035,043∗25,430 35,430∗25,04335,430∗25,043 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. Diagnostic #3 Correct Answer - A - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation |