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- by ankit0411
Sun Sep 23, 2012 10:30 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: The subway system in New City
- Replies: 9
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The subway system in New City
The subway system in New City has recently been running a severe budget deficit. Analysts have concluded that, to avoid a crisis, subway revenues must increase by 50% from the current level, beginning with the coming quarter. Subway riders are currently charged a flat fare per ride; the chairperson ...
- by ankit0411
Sun Sep 23, 2012 9:10 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: The subway system in New City
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2574
whats_in_the_store wrote:B is clear winner! Same amount of iron is available in slightly lesser Cal (original minus caramelized), so per Cal, iron content is more for R.
Good one guys , OA is B
- by ankit0411
Thu Sep 20, 2012 6:51 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Resolve the paradox
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1222
Resolve the paradox
Raisins(R) are made by drying grapes(G) in the sun. Although some of the sugar in the grapes is caramelized in the process, nothing is added. Moreover, the only thing removed from the grapes is the water that evaporates during the drying and water contains no calories or nutrients. The fact that rai...
- by ankit0411
Wed Sep 19, 2012 10:53 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Resolve the paradox
- Replies: 4
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C Because DISCIPLINED is not the same as CHEATING. The correct answer states that older students who CHEAT have learned how to avoid GETTING CAUGHT. Since these older students are NOT CAUGHT, they are not DISCIPLINED for cheating, even though they are in fact CHEATING -- weakening the conclusion th...
- by ankit0411
Tue Sep 18, 2012 7:34 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Kaplan CR : Private Schools
- Replies: 8
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Children who attended private high schools may initially feel that they can succeed without doing the work required, but as they grow older, they realise the necessity of serious study. each year the overwhelming majority of students disciplined for plagiarism and cheating on their exams is found i...
- by ankit0411
Tue Sep 18, 2012 8:28 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Kaplan CR : Private Schools
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1724
I would go with C. A) As they move up in grade students learn how to cheat without getting caught. B) First time offenders in plagiarism and cheating on exams are not disciplined. -- Irrelevant C) The proctors for freshman exams are least vigilant. If Proctors are least vigilant then why majority a...
- by ankit0411
Tue Sep 18, 2012 3:36 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Kaplan CR : Private Schools
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1724
Kaplan CR : Private Schools
Children who attended private high schools may initially feel that they can succeed without doing the work required, but as they grow older, they realise the necessity of serious study. each year the overwhelming majority of students disciplined for plagiarism and cheating on their exams is found in...
- by ankit0411
Mon Sep 17, 2012 9:57 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Kaplan CR : Private Schools
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1724
i know its a misleading series...:P thanks by the way.. here is really a logic..could means one is capable of doing something and capability means the same..so in E the usage of both the term is redundant. however, i am also waiting for an expert comment. haha, I've PM'ed Mitch, lets wait and watch...
- by ankit0411
Mon Sep 17, 2012 8:22 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: four decades of research and development
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3743
But as far as i know this question is from "1000 series" the book is famous as "1000 SC". the question number is 952 and the official answer is A...:) Sana, 1000 SC series is a very misleading question bank with many of the answers wrong :) I suggest that you stay away from it. ...
- by ankit0411
Mon Sep 17, 2012 7:19 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: four decades of research and development
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3743
It's GMAC paper test set #14 .gmatdriller wrote:Hello Ankit4011,
Please what is the source of the question?
Answer is E according to the set.
- by ankit0411
Mon Sep 17, 2012 2:41 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: four decades of research and development
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3743
The OA however, is E . I think the word "that" in option A makes it wrong . Any other thoughts on this ? E uses the incorrect idiom: capability to propel The correct idiom is: capability of propelling . Hence E can't be the answer. There is nothing wrong with A . Mate, the OA is E only. T...
- by ankit0411
Sun Sep 16, 2012 7:26 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: four decades of research and development
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3743
Analyzing the sentence given, one can see that the elements that have to be parallel are propel and help. B,C,D can be eliminated because of incorrect form of parallelism. Between A and E, I prefer A (propel or help). E seems to be too wordy. A. tested that could eventually propel aircraft anywhere...
- by ankit0411
Sat Sep 15, 2012 10:20 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: four decades of research and development
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3743
four decades of research and development
After more than four decades of research and development, a new type of jet engine is being tested that could eventually propel aircraft anywhere in the world within two hours or help boost cargoes into space at significantly lower costs than current methods permit. A. tested that could eventually p...
- by ankit0411
Sat Sep 15, 2012 8:29 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: four decades of research and development
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3743
IMO B A) Don't know :) C) Wordy. D) After a meteor shower is observed, people .. is the correct form. E) Clumsy I am still not convinced why B wins over A . I am also not sure between A and B. I particularly didn't like "once a meteor shower has been observed" in B. Why the passive voice ...
- by ankit0411
Fri Sep 14, 2012 9:51 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: MGMAT SC : Astronomical occurrences
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2117