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This section of the test was of moderate to tough level of difficulty. The section consisted of:
Though the section covered all the topics, the distribution was more towards Arithmetic and Algebra.
Questions on Geometry (Q. 3, 11, 17) were found to be easy. There were no exceptionally tough or
exceptionally easy questions in this section (see the table given below). Hence, as all the questions
carried equal marks, one could have picked questions from his area of interest first. Most of the questions
tested fundamentals and did not involve much calculation.
7, 10, 13, 16 Clocks, Time speed and distance, Profit, Ratios, Time Moderate to
Arithmetic
and 19 and work and Mixtures etc Tough
Easy to
6 and 20 Permutations and Combinations Modern Math
Moderate
Easy to
3, 11 and 17 Circles, Trigonometry, Similar triangles, Medians etc. Geometry
Moderate
Easy to
1 and 12 Locus, Logic based distribution of items. Miscellaneous
Moderate
LOGIC AND DATA INTERPRETATION (Q.21 – Q.40)
This section of the test had moderate level of difficulty. The section consisted of:
A careful selection of questions in this section was very important. Some easy sets were there which
could have been solved very quickly (see the table given below). One could avoid attempting individual
LR/DS questions first as they involved more reading and analysis per question as compared to the sets.
Problem Level of
Key Concepts and Brief Description Type
Set Difficulty
A table based set where one needed to
find out the correct ranges for the missing Calculation and Moderate to Tough
21 to 23 values on the basis of the Directions Analysis
given. Involved less calculation and more
analytics.
The Verbal section of the test had moderate to tough level of difficulty. The section consisted of:
The section was not so easy to handle because a lot of questions were deceptive. One needed to spend
time on solving questions and selecting the correct questions would have been important.
Overall
Problem
Brief Description Level of Strategy
S. No.
Difficulty
Reading Comprehension
Should have been attempted at the end. The
41 to 43 (Passage on High
toughest passage in the paper.
Cosmopolitanism)
Should have been at least tried. A good chance
44 & 45 Para-Completion Questions Moderate
of getting one correct.
Q6 – High
Sentence Completion (2
46 & 77 Q7 - Question 7 was comparatively easier.
blanks)
Moderate
Reading Comprehension Must attempt. The subject matter of the passage
Easy-
48 to 50 (Passage on Sebastian was easy to understand. The questions were also
Moderate
Nokes) logic based.
The longer paragraphs were confusing but the
Moderate -
51 to 55 Paragraph Jumbles. shorter ones should have been attempted
High
correctly. Good chance of getting 2 or 3 correct.
Although the passage was easy to understand
Reading Comprehension
56 to 58 Moderate the answer options were close. Needed some
(George Orwell)
amount of thought.
Question 60 used a very common phrasal verb
59 & 60 Incorrect Usage Moderate incorrectly and hence should have been
attempted.