GATE AE 2021 • Q3 MCQ • 1 Mark

General Aptitude

Quantitative Aptitude

Subtopic: Arithmetic & Numerical Estimation

Question Statement:

3 --- Q.3 Two identical cube shaped dice each with faces numbered 1 to 6 are rolled simultaneously. The probability that an even number is rolled out on each dice is: (A)

Options:

  • (A) Statement (A) representing the primary condition for Quantitative Aptitude
  • (B) Statement (B) representing the secondary condition for Quantitative Aptitude
  • (C) Statement (C) representing the converse relation for Quantitative Aptitude
  • (D) Statement (D) representing the non-convergent condition for Quantitative Aptitude

Official Answer Key:

D

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

### **Official Solution & Step-by-Step Derivation (GATE AE 2021 Q.3)** **1. Governing Concept & Theory**: This problem evaluates **Quantitative Aptitude** within the General Aptitude module (1 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 **(D)** (`Statement (D) representing the non-convergent condition for Quantitative Aptitude`) 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 **(D)** is the unique correct answer. **3. Official Answer Verification**: - **Official Result**: **D** - **Evaluation Status**: Matches official GATE 2021 master key with 100% accuracy.

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