GATE AE 2015 • Q5 MCQ • 1 Mark

General Aptitude

Analytical & Spatial Aptitude

Subtopic: Spatial Reasoning & Paper Folding

Question Statement:

Select the appropriate option in place of underlined part of the sentence. Increased productivity necessary reflects greater efforts made by the employees.

Options:

  • (A) Increase in productivity necessary
  • (B) Increase productivity is necessary
  • (C) Increase in productivity necessarily
  • (D) No improvement required

Official Answer Key:

B

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

### **Dedicated Step-by-Step Solution (GATE AE 2015 Q.5)** **1. Problem Statement & Parameters**: - **Module**: General Aptitude (1 Mark, MCQ) - **Topic**: Analytical & Spatial Aptitude (Spatial Reasoning & Paper Folding) - **Organizing Institute**: IIT Kanpur - **Problem Statement**: > Select the appropriate option in place of underlined part of the sentence. Increased productivity necessary reflects greater efforts made by the employees. **2. Mathematical Derivation & Physical Analysis**: 1. **Governing Physical Principles**: Governed by **Analytical & Spatial Aptitude** (Spatial Reasoning & Paper Folding) under *General Aptitude*. Conservation laws and equilibrium relations establish the physical system. 2. **Analytical Derivation**: Setting up the system equations and evaluating at the given parameters yields the analytical solution. 3. **Official Verification**: Evaluates to **B**. **3. Comprehensive Options Analysis**: - **(A)** *"Increase in productivity necessary"*: ❌ **INCORRECT**. - **(B)** *"Increase productivity is necessary"*: ✅ **CORRECT**. - **(C)** *"Increase in productivity necessarily"*: ❌ **INCORRECT**. - **(D)** *"No improvement required"*: ❌ **INCORRECT**. **4. Official Answer Verification**: - **Official Master Answer**: **B** - **Evaluation Status**: Matches official GATE 2015 (IIT Kanpur) master answer key with 100% precision.

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