GMAT Mock Test Practice Questions - GMAT Preparation

Question 1

If 2a + 3b = 15 and a - b = 1, what is the value of b?

Accepted Answer

B) 2.6

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A) 2

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C) 3

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D) 3.5

Question 2

The phrase 'burning the midnight oil' is an example of:

Accepted Answer

B) An idiom

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A) A metaphor

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C) A simile

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D) A hyperbole

Question 3

In the sentence 'Despite the heavy rain, the team continued their practice,' what is the function of the word 'Despite'?

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A) It introduces a contrast

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B) It indicates a cause

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C) It shows a result

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D) It provides an example

Question 4

If x and y are integers such that x > y > 0, which of the following must be true?

Accepted Answer

D) All of the above

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A) x^2 > y^2

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B) x/y > 1

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C) x - y > 0

Question 5

A train travels 300 miles in 5 hours. What is its average speed in miles per hour?

Accepted Answer

C) 60 mph

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A) 50 mph

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B) 55 mph

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D) 65 mph

Question 6

Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical error?

Accepted Answer

B) Between you and I, the plan is flawed.

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A) She gave the book to him and me.

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C) The data suggests a significant trend.

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D) None of the above

Question 7

If 3x + 5y = 12 and x - y = 4, what is the value of x?

Accepted Answer

C) 4

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A) 2

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B) 3

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D) 5

Question 8

The word 'ostentatious' is best defined as:

Accepted Answer

B) Showy

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A) Humble

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C) Quiet

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D) Simple

Question 9

The argument that 'all humans are mortal, Socrates is human, therefore Socrates is mortal' is an example of:

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A) Deductive reasoning

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B) Inductive reasoning

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C) Abductive reasoning

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D) Circular reasoning

Question 10

What is the next number in the sequence: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ...?

Accepted Answer

B) 42

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A) 40

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C) 44

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D) 46