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While the foods can contain three things (antibiotics, hormones, pesticides), they can not contain processes (irradiation or genetic modification). Thus C or D seem correct. However, C uses 'and', which means that USDA will prohibit only if the foods contain all three substances - antibiotics, hormo...

by Sartaj

Mon Aug 20, 2012 8:57 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: The USDA prohibits food manufacturers from labeling foods
Replies: 5
Views: 1567

My answer is E. I'll try to explain this with my limited knowledge of grammar. First let's talk about "that" versus "of". "That" is used to connect two sentences. "of" is a preposition which is used to connect two nouns, pronouns or phrases. In this question w...

by Sartaj

Mon Aug 20, 2012 8:08 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: that versus of - SC
Replies: 2
Views: 1199

My Answer is D. We are asked to give reason for WHY PAMPHLET WILL FAIL TO ACHIEVE DEPARTMENT'S GOALS? Well, D and E both seem correct. But which is MORE CORRECT. Look at the following options: D) Pamphlet will fail because people will not perform weekly checks of their feet. E) Pamphlet will fail be...

by Sartaj

Sun Aug 19, 2012 11:35 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Kaplan CR Q6
Replies: 6
Views: 1714

My answer is D. Why not C? The question asks us to weaken the conclusion that the computer will not freeze after 90 days because of the program. To weaken this we have to prove that "THE COMPUTER WILL FREEZE AFTER 90 DAYS BECAUSE OF THE PROGRAM." Option C states that 'other bugs' (that is ...

by Sartaj

Sun Aug 19, 2012 11:26 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Kaplan CR Q5
Replies: 6
Views: 1714

Hmmmm... A lot doubts huh! Let me try to help by using my limited knowledge. ayushiiitm wrote: Yes Even I would like to know, Why not A I have developed a rule for myself. Here it goes: "ALWAYS USE A PRONOUN IN TO REFER TO ONLY ONE NOUN." How many "it" appear in the sentence? 3. ...

by Sartaj

Sun Aug 19, 2012 11:07 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: 716
Replies: 18
Views: 7290

Okay! Let's see. "a household nuisance but a time honored subject" is a modifier. It is a misconception that modifiers modify only subjects. Modifiers modify "nouns." This modifier clearly modifies the noun "fruit fly" in options A, B, D and E. Next, "nuisance"...

by Sartaj

Sun Aug 19, 2012 10:38 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: nasty fruit fly
Replies: 5
Views: 1591

Let me try! I read somewhere that if two events occur, GMAT preffers the usage of HAD for the event that occured in the distant past. However, this sentence has some complex angles. Let me explain. 1) "That": "That" is used to connect two clauses. In this sentence it connects &qu...

by Sartaj

Sun Aug 19, 2012 10:09 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: modern-day whales
Replies: 6
Views: 1624

Interesting question. My answer: B A) Rising interest rates wrongly compared with consumer and producer prices. C) There's nothing wrong with "as ..... so" construction. Merely because "as ..... as" construction is more often used does not make "as ..... so" wrong. Neve...

by Sartaj

Sun Aug 19, 2012 9:37 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence Correction
Replies: 3
Views: 1173

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by Sartaj

Sun Nov 27, 2011 10:43 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: profile evauation; gmat-700; gpa-2.93; work-ex-6years
Replies: 2
Views: 1030

profile evauation; gmat-700; gpa-2.93; work-ex-6years

hi kindly evaluate my profile with respect to b-schools mentioned below and also refer my weaknesses and strengths. my gmat score is 700 - quant-92 essay-77 english-74 gpa - 2.93 (civil engineering) nationality - indian work-ex - General Manager - 6 years - in an autonomous govt. corporation (transp...

by Sartaj

Sat Nov 26, 2011 10:33 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: profile evauation; gmat-700; gpa-2.93; work-ex-6years
Replies: 2
Views: 1030

Please follow the sense of the argument. A and B mean to say the "water wanted to evaporate its molecules but somebody prevented it from doing so". Since water is non-living thing, this does not make sense. E means that water is preventing its molecules from evaporation. This is again wron...

by Sartaj

Sat Aug 06, 2011 8:10 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Knewton Sentence Correction:very diff , exper help needed
Replies: 2
Views: 1109

Conclusion: bundled pricing is cheaper for customers than the ability to purchase individual features would be. Why does bundled pricing is cheaper for customers than the ability to purchase individual features would be? Answer: it will spur innovation, bring economies of scale, and create demand fo...

by Sartaj

Sat Aug 06, 2011 7:56 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Bundled features in cars.
Replies: 11
Views: 1873

In an assumption question it is best to find conclusion and ask WHY? Search answer for this why in the argument. Conclusion: The Intercontinental Bank should reallocate the voting shares of its members in order to more effectively shape global economic policy. WHY? A,D,E could be answers but they ar...

by Sartaj

Sat Aug 06, 2011 7:26 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Manhattan RC Question
Replies: 2
Views: 1554