Test 20 minutes GMAT Verbal

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Quiz Questions

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Question 1
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  A) Logging operations in the 1920s are widely held responsible for the near extinction of other species that lived in the same area.
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  B) A boom in new home construction in the early 1920s led congress to open federal lands to logging operations.
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  C) A 5-year drought in the early 1920s severely reduced the output of sap in trees in northwestern America.
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  D) Numbers of sightings of sap-eating gray bats fell to their lowest numbers in 1926.
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  E) Sightings of sap-eating gray bats in Europe stayed roughly the same during the same period.
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Question 2
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  A) The publicity surrounding airline accidents is largely limited to the country in which the crash occurred.
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  B) Airline accidents tend to occur far more often during certain peak travel months.
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  C) Media organizations do not have any guidelines to help them decide how severe an accident must be for it to receive coverage.
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  D) Airplane accidents receive coverage by news sources only when the news sources find it advantageous to do so.
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  E) Studies by government regulators show that the number of airplane flight miles remains relatively constant from month to month.
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Question 3
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  A) refute the idea that change is bad for a corporation’s long-term health.
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  B) describe how long-term planning, despite some potential pitfalls, can help a corporation to grow.
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  C) compare and contrast two styles of corporate planning.
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  D) evaluate the strategic planning goals of corporate America today.
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  E) defend a methodology that has come under sharp attack.
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Question 4
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  A) a reliance on outside consultants who did not necessarily understand the nuts and bolts of the business.
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  B) a dependence on theoretical models that did not always perfectly describe the workings of the company.
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  C) an inherent weakness in the company’s own ability to implement the strategic plan.
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  D) an excess of information and data that made it difficult to get to key concepts.
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  E) the lack of a forum for middle managers to express their ideas.
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Question 5
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  A) put forth an opposing view on strategic plans which is later refuted.
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  B) illustrate that when strategic planning is “hands-on,” it produces uninspiring results.
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  C) give a concrete example of why strategic planning did not work during the 1980s.
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  D) support the contention that strategic planning can be very successful when done correctly.
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  E) give supporting data to prove that many companies have implemented strategic plans.
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Question 6
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  A) They believe that strategic planning is the key to weathering the rapid changes of the marketplace.
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  B) They are working to understand and anticipate market developments that are two years ahead.
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  C) Their study of market dynamics has led them to question the reliability of short-term planning strategies.
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  D) They might not agree with the author that one way to survive rapidly changing conditions comes from long- range planning.
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  E) They consider the mobility of capital to be a necessary condition for the growth of new technology.
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Question 7
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  A) The village was actually conquered by a rival tribe of bushmen, the Walutu, who didn't believe in evil spirits.
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  B) Drawings on the pouches showed men fighting against monsters and ghosts.
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  C) The pouches were found in the cooking areas of the houses, not in the sleeping areas, indicating the salt was used for preparing food.
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  D) The pouches were smaller than those usually found in Montussi villages.
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  E) Today, the Montussi bushmen no longer believe in evil spirits.
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Question 8
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  A) Dr Olaf Gustavson, the inventor of the Strictman diet, was obese.
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  B) Many doctors recommend the Strictman diet to their patients.
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  C) When deprived of sugar, the human body starts to store fat, which results in weigh increases.
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  D) Three people died last month after following the Strictman diet.
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  E) On average, people who followed the Strictman diet lost twenty-two pounds during the first week of the diet.
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Question 9
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  A) was less likely to kill captured members of opposing armies than was a soldier of the Roman Empire.
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  B) operated on a basically independent level and was motivated solely by economic incentives.
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  C) had few economic options and chose to fight because it was the only way to earn an adequate living.
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  D) was motivated to spare prisoners’ lives by humanitarian rather than economic ideals.
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  E) had no respect for his captured enemies since captives were typically regarded as weak.
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Question 10
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  A) The emperors of Rome demanded more respect than did medieval rulers, and thus Roman subjects went to greater lengths to defend their nation.
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  B) It was a reflection of the lesser degree of direct control medieval rulers had over their subjects.
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  C) It became a show of strength and honor for warriors of the Middle Ages to be able to capture and return their enemies.
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  D) Medieval soldiers were not as humanitarian as their ransoming practices might have indicated.
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  E) Medieval soldiers demonstrated more concern about economic policy than did their Roman counterparts.

Quiz Outcomes

1.
Niveau Débutant
Vous avez encore une large marge de progression. Pour parvenir à un score de GMAT supérieur à 655, il vous faudra environ 20 h de cours de Verbal.
2.
Niveau Débutant
Vous avez encore une large marge de progression. Pour parvenir à un score de GMAT supérieur à 655, il vous faudra environ 20 h de cours de Verbal.
3.
Niveau Intermédiaire
Vous avez encore une certaine marge de progression. Pour parvenir à un score de GMAT supérieur à 655, il vous faudra environ 15 h de cours de Verbal.
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Niveau Intermédiaire
Vous avez encore une certaine marge de progression. Pour parvenir à un score de GMAT supérieur à 655, il vous faudra environ 15 h de cours de Verbal.
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Niveau Avancé
Il vous reste une marge de progression mais vous êtes en bonne voie. Pour parvenir à un score de GMAT supérieur à 655, il vous faudra environ 10 h de cours de Verbal.
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Perfect score !
Vous êtes à niveau ! Pour parvenir à un score de GMAT supérieur à 655, il vous faudra environ 5 h de cours de Verbal.

Test 20 minutes GMAT Verbal

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