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The five hundred largest manufacturing firms

The five hundred largest manufacturing firms in the United States produce goods that are worth almost as much as that of the four hundred thousand firms that remain. (A) that are worth almost as much as that of the four hundred thousand firms that remain (B) of a worth that is almost as much as that...

by hemant_rajput

Mon Aug 12, 2013 6:51 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: The five hundred largest manufacturing firms
Replies: 2
Views: 1512

The filibuster, a parliamentary device

Is my reasoning for the below question is correct? The filibuster, a parliamentary device that slows the snail’s pace that prevails even in the best of times in congressional sessions and tests the endurance of everyone associated with it, seems more and more an anachronism in the age of telecommu...

by hemant_rajput

Mon Aug 12, 2013 6:41 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: The filibuster, a parliamentary device
Replies: 2
Views: 1444

Oh shit, I totally miss that part.

Thanks a million Mitch.

by hemant_rajput

Mon Aug 12, 2013 5:40 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: help for circular permutation
Replies: 4
Views: 1417

Another approach -

First fix A.

Now total possible arrangement - 5! = 120

Arrangements when D and F sit next to = make D and F sit next to A * the rest of available seats with rest of the members = 2! * 3! = 12

120 - 12 = 108

Answer c

by hemant_rajput

Sun Aug 11, 2013 8:28 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: help for circular permutation
Replies: 4
Views: 1417

Veritas Prep Q - SET 5

Raymond: Although some people claim it is inconsistent to support freedom of speech and also support legislation limiting the amount of violence in TV programs, it is not. We can limit TV program content because the damage done by violent programs is more harmful than the decrease in freedom of spee...

by hemant_rajput

Sat Aug 10, 2013 11:23 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Veritas Prep Q - SET 5
Replies: 1
Views: 1045

instead of skipping rc passages you can opt for hunters strategy - read the question and look for the information in passage to answer the question. In this way you can speed up the process and at the same time not making any wild guess.

Best of luck for your exam.

by hemant_rajput

Thu Aug 08, 2013 11:29 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Time Management - Verbal
Replies: 7
Views: 1859

The boom in agricultural exports

The boom in agricultural exports in the early 1970’s emptied United States grain bins and many were led to thinking that overproduction was now a problem of the past. (A) many were led to thinking that overproduction was now (B) many had been led to thinking of overproduction as if it were (C) the...

by hemant_rajput

Wed Aug 07, 2013 7:46 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: The boom in agricultural exports
Replies: 4
Views: 1963

Since conscious patients often died

Since conscious patients often died of shock on the operating table, the invention of anesthesia was essential to the development of surgery as the invention of the propeller was to powered flight. (A) the invention of anesthesia was essential to the development of surgery as the invention of the pr...

by hemant_rajput

Mon Aug 05, 2013 6:54 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Since conscious patients often died
Replies: 5
Views: 1753

Since 1975 the number of women in

Since 1975 the number of women in upper-level management in American corporations have increased by 25 percent; female executives’ salaries, however, still lag behind those of their male counterparts. (A) have increased by 25 percent; female executives’ salaries, however, still lag (B) has incre...

by hemant_rajput

Mon Aug 05, 2013 6:26 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Since 1975 the number of women in
Replies: 5
Views: 1481

IMO

D
A
C

I'm very doubtful about 2nd one.

by hemant_rajput

Mon Aug 05, 2013 6:16 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: The immigration of Europeans (tough RC passage)
Replies: 4
Views: 4004

what is wrong with A and B?

by hemant_rajput

Mon Aug 05, 2013 5:49 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Modern Scientists
Replies: 4
Views: 1220

Rather than continue to

Rather than continue to produce most of the items necessary for subsistence, a growing number of farm families during the first decades of the nineteenth century began to specialize in the production of grain or cotton and to use the cash proceeds from selling their crops for buying necessities. (A)...

by hemant_rajput

Wed Jul 31, 2013 6:56 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Rather than continue to
Replies: 2
Views: 1710

here is my approach. so first list down the term say 5 terms and see the pattern. (1/2) , -(1/4),(1/8), -(1/16), (1/32) so sum will be 1/2 - 1/4 + 1/8 - 1/16 +1/32... add the number in pair of 2 so new series will be [1/2 - 1/4] + [1/8 - 1/16] +[ 1/32 - 1/64]... 1/4 + 1/16 + 1/64 ... this is an infi...

by hemant_rajput

Sun Jul 28, 2013 8:54 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: For every integer k from 1 to 10...
Replies: 15
Views: 8926

All actors are exuberant people

31. All actors are exuberant people and all exuberant people are extroverts, but nevertheless it is true that some shy people are actors. If the statements above are true, each of the following must also be true EXCEPT: A. Some shy people are extroverts. B. Some shy extroverts are not actors. C. Som...

by hemant_rajput

Wed Jul 24, 2013 9:57 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: All actors are exuberant people
Replies: 5
Views: 2740