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How much do you know about the GRE? #GRE
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In Math and Verbal, the difficulty of the second section...
depends on your performance in the first.
depends on how fast you are.
depends on your mood.
depends on your performance in writing.
2
the GRE is the following length:
2 hours 30 min
4 hours
3 hours and 30 min
3 hours and 45 min
3
Which of the following topics does the GRE math section cover?
Geometry, algebra, calculus and statistics.
Statistics, derivatives and algebra.
Number theory, arithmetic and geometry.
Arithmetic, geometry, data analysis and algebra.
4
For sentence equivalence questions, it is often correct to choose two answers that _____.
are synonyms
are antonyms
have similar spellings
sound alike
5
The test lasts
five hours with a lunch break
four hours and 15 minutes, with breaks
three hours and 45 minutes, with breaks
three hours without breaks
6
Which operation gets performed first?
Long division.
Addition.
Exponentiation.
Drink tea first.
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An increase in the number 40 by 40% yields _____.
56
160
64
34
8
Logic questions generally _____.
consider a contradiction
consider additional evidence and prove an argument
present popular opinion
strengthen or weaken an argument, or explain a paradox
9
Verbal and Math are scored
130–170, in 3 point increments
0-100, in .5 increments
150–170, in 1 point increments
130–170, in 1 point increments
10
Tools such as a spelling checker and grammar checker are available in the ETS software.
True
False
11
One should use similar sentence structures throughout an essay.
True
False
12
For multiple answer questions, it is possible to get partial credit.
True
False
13
The two types of essays offered are _____ and _____.
Descriptive & issue.
Narrative & descriptive.
Argument & narrative.
Issue & argument.
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Which section would you most like to practice (no points)
Quantitative
Argument (Writing)
Issue (Writing)
Verbal
15
In Writing, the computer-based test doesn't include
spellchecking
cutting and pasting
inserting text
undoing
16
There is no penalty for answering a question wrong.
False
True
17
The GRE contains a math section, a verbal section, and a(n) _____ section.
Essay
History
Arts
Science
18
Writing is scored
0-10, in 1 point increments
0–6, in one point increments
0-100, in 5 point increments
0–6, in half point increments
19
Which operation(s) are NOT available on the on screen calculator?
x2
Square Root
Multiplication
Division
20
The two types of verbal reasoning questions used by the GRE are _____ and _____.
paraphrasing, object matching
logic, syntax
vocabulary, etymology
fill-in-the-blank, reading passage
