The Verbal Ability Sub-section under CAT VARC contains around 10 out of a total of 34 questions which tests your sense of paragraph logic, grammatical expression and sentence-forming. These questions are based on topics such as: Para Jumbles or Sentence Rearrangement Paragraph SummariesSentence Correction'Out of Context' Word IdentificationInferences This article will … [Read more...] about CAT Verbal Ability Preparation
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Retaking CAT this time: Is it worthwhile?
Retaking CAT is looked upon as a very arduous task that only a select few can venture into, with relative ease. As CAT 2020 approaches, the default question along the lines of "I took CAT last year and flunked. Is it prudent to attempt this year?" are skyrocketing. Equally high are the questions on "Is it even a wise decision to pursue an MBA amidst the current situation we all … [Read more...] about Retaking CAT this time: Is it worthwhile?
CAT Geometry Preparation Strategy
"How should I prepare for Geometry?" The offshoot of this question that I get from a lot of students is, "I don't get Geometry, can I skip this?" The answer is: DON'T skip Geometry! Arithmetic and Geometry account for 24-25 questions out of 34 in the Quant Section! Also, Geometry is fascinating! So what should be your CAT Geometry Preparation Strategy? 1) Learn from the … [Read more...] about CAT Geometry Preparation Strategy
CAT or GMAT | 3 Common Myths and 3 Crucial Factors
Very often, I see students opting for GMAT purely because they think CAT is tough. The reasoning goes like this – "CAT is too competitive. With GMAT, I can get into a college with any score." This whole line of reasoning usually reminds me of the old Birbal story where Akbar sends Birbal on a trip to find the 10 biggest fools in the kingdom. A part of the story goes l … [Read more...] about CAT or GMAT | 3 Common Myths and 3 Crucial Factors
Which Management Exam Should You Write?
There are so many of these management exams and entrances that it is all very overwhelming. So, let us see if we can get some clarity out of these. As far as India is concerned, the biggest fish is CAT Give or take 90 out of the top 100 select based on CAT, with quite of a few of these selecting based only on CAT. This includes the IIMs (20 of these), IITs, SP … [Read more...] about Which Management Exam Should You Write?