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CAT 2001

DETAILED ANALYSIS & COMMENTS

        

8. English  Usage  : 

Exercise   Set  I

a) Subject   -  Parajumbles (  5 sentences type )

b) No. of. questions  - 5

c)  Difficulty   Level   - 3 problems – Average, 2 problems-Difficult.

Exercise  Set – II

a) Contextual usages-Words to be phrased in properly to fit in the correct context.           

b)  No. of. Questions  - 5

b)      Difficulty Level - Average

Exercise  Set  III

a) Subject:           Fill  in the blanks

b) No. of Questions :   5

c)  Type of Questions  :  There were  2 blanks  in each sentence. The best  alternative  of a set of 2 words had to be chosen  from among  the four options  given.  e. g. 

In these black  and depressing  times of  ______________  prices, non performing  governments and  ___________________ crime rates,  Sourav Ganguly  has given us, Indians,  a lot  to cheer about.

1.       escalating,  increasing (Suggested Ans.)

2.       spiraling,     booming

3.  spiraling,     roaring

4.  ascending , debilitating

c) Difficulty Level  - Easy

Comments   - It was relatively easy to arrive at the correct option by the process of elimination.

Exercise Set IV

a)      Subject  - Matching the Dictionary and usage based statements.

b)      No of Questions - 5

c)      Type of Questions - 2 Groups in vertical base were given, each having   5 sub-groups the first vertical group containing dictionary group meaning and the second corresponding group containing usage based statements were given to match with each other.

d)      Difficulty Level - Average

RC & EU Section  Over all comments :

10. Difficulty   Level  :

                            RC - difficult

                            EU – Easy / Average

11. Suggested  Time  Allotment  RC & EU   Section   -   35   to   40 min.

12. Suggested  Questions  Attempts  -  35  Plus

13.Likely  cut off Score  - 25 Plus. 

Section - III 
    
Detailed Analysis -- Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency Section

Ex. No.

Subject / Topic

No. of Questions

Difficulty Level/ Remarks

1

ONE TABULAR Data various airports with there codes, locations, passengers etc.   

5

Easy/Average

2

ONE TABULAR  Data of various types of garments in three different colors, each available in four different sizes. 

4

Easy / Average

3

ONE  SEGREGATED BAR  DIAGRAM four bars each divided into five different segments representing the five different operations undertaken by four companies.

4

Difficult

4

ONE BAR DIAGRAM giving data on coding decoding and testing (Three stages in a software products life cycle).

6

Difficult

5

ONE PIE DIAGRAM containing 2 pies one giving transportation amount and another total transportation cost.

3

Average

6

ONE DIAGRAMATIC  REPRESENTAION five cities connected through pipe lines. Problems based on demand and supply and also the capacity of the connecting pipe line. 

4

Easy

7

Four Set theory based problems using concepts of intersection and union of the sets.

5

Average/Difficult

8

ANALYTICAL REASONING data given as a form of small passage which included relationship caselets, selection of groups age related problem etc.  

10

Average

9

TABULAR DATA giving onsite and offsite options.

6

Difficult

9

DATA SUFFICIENCY 

3

Easy /Average

 

TOTAL  QUESTIONS  :

50

 

10

Difficulty Level  / Comments  

:

Average/Difficult

11

Suggested Time Allotment for Section 

:

40 minutes

12.

Suggested questions Attempt 

:

35 Plus

13.

Likely  Cutoff Score 

:

20 Plus

                 

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