GRE Sample Questions

Quantitative Section : Quantitative Comparision

51. p > 0 > q

    Quantity A: p + q
    Quantity B: pq

    1. The quantity in Column A is greater.
    2. The quantity in Column B is greater.
    3. The quantities are equal.
    4. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

    Ans : D

52. Quantity A: The average (arithmetic mean) of x and y
    Quantity B: The average (arithmetic mean) of x - 1 and y + 1
    1. The quantity in Column A is greater.
    2. The quantity in Column B is greater.
    3. The quantities are equal.
    4. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

    Ans : C

53. The integer (x - 1) is a prime number between 40 and 50.

    Quantity A: The sum of all different prime factors of x
    Quantity B: 14

    1. The quantity in Column A is greater.
    2. The quantity in Column B is greater.
    3. The quantities are equal.
    4. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

    Ans : B

54. A < C
    B > D > 0

    Quantity A: A - B
    Quantity B: C - D

    1. The quantity in Column A is greater.
    2. The quantity in Column B is greater.
    3. The quantities are equal.
    4. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

    Ans : B

55. In a particular jellybean jar, the number of red jellybeans exceeds the number of white ones by a ratio of 3:2. If two red jellybeans were removed, the ratio of red to white jellybeans would be 1:1.

    Quantity A: The number of white jellybeans in the jar
    Quantity B: 4

    1. The quantity in Column A is greater.
    2. The quantity in Column B is greater.
    3. The quantities are equal.
    4. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

    Ans : C

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