How To Plan Your Preparation Right For CAT ?

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anvesha10 · Answer

CAT is an exam which not only tests the skills and abilities of the aspirant in the various sections namely Quantitative aptitude, Verbal Ability, Logical and Analytical Reasoning and Data Interpretation but also the ability of the person to make the maximum out of the time allotted. Hence, the ideal way ahead would be to get to know the basics and get them right.First things first, What all is covered in CAT? Essentially CAT is an aptitude test, which, basically is Mathematics, English and Reasoning.Whatever is covered, is supposed to test all aspirants on equal basis and hence, it has to be something that everyone did till Std X. Since, after that everyone chose their own very way so no point in giving anyone any due advantage. Coming to the topics covered in Std X subject-wise which is covered in CAT:

1. Mathematics or Quantitative Section: Basically covered in the following five broad topics:

a. Percentages and Its applications 
 i. Percentage, Profit and Loss
b. Ratio and Its applications
 i. Ratio, Variation, Time and Work, Time, Speed and Distance, Averages and Partnerships, Alligations and Mixtures
c. Algebra
 i. Linear and Quadratics Equations, Surds and Indices, Inequalities, Logarithms
d. Numbers and its applications
e. Geometry and its applications
 i. Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration

How To Plan Your Preparation Right For CAT ?

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