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16 Jan 2013, 01:12
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Currently I am taking more than 2 minutes 30 seconds per question in Reading Comprehension. Can anybody suggests ideal timing for each questions in RC and methods to improve RC timings.
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16 Jan 2013, 01:21
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Below are the ideal timings specified by MGMAT in their RC book:
Timing for Short passages:
1. 6 Minutes for full RC with 3 questions
2. 2.5-3 minutes for RC & headline list
3. 60 Seconds or less for general questions
4. 75 Seconds for specific questions
Timing for Long passages:
1. 8 Minutes for full RC with 4 questions
2. 3.5-4 minutes for RC & headline list
3. 60 Seconds or less for general questions
4. 75 Seconds for specific questions
For improving your RC skills and strategy, refer below article from Veritas & video from e-gmat:
https://www.gmatclub.com/forum/veritas-prep-resource-links-no-longer-available-399979.html#/2011/08 ... trategies/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pl ... BQovNZISbc
Timing for Short passages:
1. 6 Minutes for full RC with 3 questions
2. 2.5-3 minutes for RC & headline list
3. 60 Seconds or less for general questions
4. 75 Seconds for specific questions
Timing for Long passages:
1. 8 Minutes for full RC with 4 questions
2. 3.5-4 minutes for RC & headline list
3. 60 Seconds or less for general questions
4. 75 Seconds for specific questions
For improving your RC skills and strategy, refer below article from Veritas & video from e-gmat:
https://www.gmatclub.com/forum/veritas-prep-resource-links-no-longer-available-399979.html#/2011/08 ... trategies/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pl ... BQovNZISbc
16 Jan 2013, 03:03
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Please refer to our sticky post all-rc-strategy-official-q-by-experts-legendary-club-members-145027.html
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If you look at the top of each page, there are all things you need to know to tackle each section of the GMAT
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