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General Aptitude · Quantitative Aptitude
Official IIT answer key · IIT Guwahati · Audited Aug 2026
GATE CSE 2025 Set 1 Q10 · MCQ · 2 marks
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Quantitative Aptitude in GATE CS evaluates foundational mathematical reasoning, arithmetic, algebra, combinatorics, elementary probability, and geometry through concise word problems and functional/graphical models. The questions emphasize direct application of core algebraic identities, logarithmic laws, rates, proportions, set intersections, and calculus-based optimization rather than heavy computation. Items are evenly distributed between 1-mark conceptual or single-step problems and 2-mark multi-step arithmetic, geometric, or conditional reasoning setups.
Full Quantitative Aptitude guide →A shop has 4 distinct flavors of ice-cream. One can purchase any number of scoops of any flavor. The order in which the scoops are purchased is inconsequential. If one wants to purchase 3 scoops of ice-cream, in how many ways can one make that purchase?
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