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GATE — Instrumentation Engineering (IN) — 2022

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Question 1

Multiple ChoiceEnglishVocabulary

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Inhaling the smoke from a burning _________ could _________ you quickly.

Correct Answer:

A

tire / tier

B

tire / tyre

C

tyre / tire

D

tyre / tier

Answer: C — tyre / tire. A “tyre” is the rubber covering of a wheel, while “tire” means to become or make someone tired. Thus burning tyre smoke could tire a person. “Tier” means a level or row and does not fit either intended meaning.