In 1913, the largely self-taught Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan

Question In 1913, the largely self-taught Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan mailed 120 of his theorems to three different British mathematicians; only one, G. H. Hardy, recognized the brilliance of these theorems, but thanks to Hardy’s recognition, Ramanujan was eventually elected to the Royal Society of London. Option AOption BOption COption DOption E (This question is …

About 5 million acres in the United States have been invaded

Question About 5 million acres in the United States have been invaded by leafy spurge, a herbaceous plant from Eurasia with milky sap that gives mouth sores to cattle, displacing grasses and other cattle food and rendering rangeland worthless. Option AOption BOption COption DOption E (This question is from Official Guide. Therefore, because of copyrights, …

Before 1988, insurance companies in California were free

Question Before 1988, insurance companies in California were free to charge whatever rates the market would bear, needing no approval from regulators before raising rates. Option AOption BOption COption DOption E (This question is from Official Guide. Therefore, because of copyrights, the complete question cannot be copied here. The question can be accessed at GMAT …

Recent interdisciplinary studies advance the argument that emotions

Question Recent interdisciplinary studies advance the argument that emotions, including those deemed personal or private is a social phenomenon, though one inseparable from bodily response. Option A Option B Option C Option D Option E (This question is from Official Guide. Therefore, because of copyrights, the complete question cannot be copied here. The question can …

From an experiment using special extrasensory perception cards

Question From an experiment using special extrasensory perception cards, each bearing one of a set of symbols, parapsychologist Joseph Banks Rhine claimed statistical proof for subjects who could use thought transference to identify a card in the dealer’s hand. Option A Option B Option C Option D Option E (This question is from Official Guide. …

Sunspots, vortices of gas associated with strong electromagnetic activity

Question Sunspots, vortices of gas associated with strong electromagnetic activity, are visible as dark spots on the surface of the Sun but have never been sighted on the Sun’s poles or equator. Option A Option B Option C Option D Option E (This question is from Official Guide. Therefore, because of copyrights, the complete question …

Turtles, like other reptiles, can endure long fasts

Question Turtles, like other reptiles, can endure long fasts, in their ability to survive on weekly or even monthly feedings; however, when food is readily available, they may eat frequently and grow very fat. Option AOption BOption COption DOption E (This question is from Official Guide. Therefore, because of copyrights, the complete question cannot be …

Discussion of greenhouse effects have usually had as a focus

Question Discussion of greenhouse effects have usually had as a focus the possibility of Earth growing warmer and to what extent it might, but climatologists have indicated all along that precipitation, storminess, and temperature extremes are likely to have the greatest impact on people. Option A Option B Option C Option D Option E (This …

In late 1997, the chambers inside the pyramid of the Pharaoh

Question In late 1997, the chambers inside the pyramid of the Pharaoh Menkaure at Giza were closed to visitors for cleaning and repair due to moisture exhaled by tourists, which raised its humidity to such levels so that salt from the stone was crystallizing and fungus was growing on the walls. Option AOption BOption COption …

The remarkable similarity of Thule artifacts throughout a vast region

Question The remarkable similarity of Thule artifacts throughout a vast region can, in part, be explained as a very rapid movement of people from one end of North America to the other. Option A Option B Option C Option D Option E (This question is from Official Guide. Therefore, because of copyrights, the complete question …