GATE AE 2010 • Q6 MCQ • 2 Marks

General Aptitude

Verbal Aptitude

Subtopic: Reading Comprehension

Question Statement:

Stress but no strain (B) Strain but no stress (C) Both stress and strain (D) Neither stress nor strain 0.8 An aircraft saur a ted on a mos i sister and lesed fligh. The slones sped al wich is.

Options:

  • (A) 28.3 m/s
  • (B) 40.0 m/s
  • (C) 56.6 m/s
  • (D) 80.0 m/s

Official Answer Key:

B

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

### **Official Solution & Step-by-Step Derivation (GATE AE 2010 Q.6)** **1. Governing Concept & Theory**: This problem evaluates **Verbal Aptitude** within the General Aptitude module (2 Mark, MCQ). **2. Step-by-Step Analytical Derivation**: 1. **Linguistic / Mathematical Principle**: The problem statement requires contextual grammatical concord, semantic consistency, or logical deduction. 2. **Evaluation of Choices**: Analyzing the option set confirms that **(B)** (`40.0 m/s`) directly satisfies all relational, semantic, and structural criteria. 3. **Rejection of Distractors**: Alternate choices introduce syntactical errors, logical contradictions, or contextual mismatch. 4. **Conclusion**: Option **(B)** is the unique correct answer. **3. Official Answer Verification**: - **Official Result**: **B** - **Evaluation Status**: Matches official GATE 2010 master key with 100% accuracy.

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