CetKing Are you confident enough to save these basic questions? “How many odd factors does 210 have?” “If n is the smallest integer such that 432 times n is the square of an integer, what is the value of y?” “How many prime numbers are factors of 33150?” If questions like these make you cringe, I’d … Read more
Practice Questions: 1) The number of boxes in a warehouse can be divided evenly into 6 equal shipments by boat or 27 equal shipments by truck. What is the smallest number of boxes that could be in the warehouse? (A) 27 (B) 33 (C) 54 (D) 81 (E) 162 2) How many odd factors does … Read more
Dice problems aren’t too common in exams ,but exams like CAT ,has atleast one dice question. While it is a good idea to know your dice basics, doing so will only help you in the case of an easy dice problem.Below are three excruciatingly difficult dice problems.For those still brushing up on their math fundamental … Read more
For many, one advantage of taking the MBA exam is that they do not have to cram such polysyllabic franken-words as juxtaposition, tendentiousness, and didacticism. That doesn’t mean that a shaky grasp of vocabulary will hold you in good stead come time for the exam. There are certain words you must know, words that pertain … Read more
When looking through answer choices on Critical Reasoning questions, there is always one correct answer to the question. After all, it wouldn’t be fair if two different answers were both legitimate responses to the query being posed. However, just because the other four answers are incorrect, it doesn’t mean that they aren’t tempting. In fact, … Read more
For all the dizzying content the CAT requires you to internalize, the exam, more than anything else, is about pattern recognition. There are two ways we can improve at pattern recognition. The first, and most obvious, is that by doing many practice questions, our brains, like those of the aforementioned chess masters, will subconsciously absorb … Read more
#1: Not answering the prompt You’d be surprised by how prevalent this issue is. After all, responding to a very clear prompt seems like the easiest and clearest part of the MBA application process. But after polling our team of 40+ MBA experts, this was the number one response. And this issue comes in many … Read more
At the end of your CAT exam you will be exhausted. But will you be exhaustedly triumphant? Here are 5 things you can do to help you tiredly walk out of the test center with a championship smile: 1) Practice The Way You’ll Play The CAT is a long test. You’ll be at the test … Read more
If you are applying to an MBA program to pursue a career change, your application will carry an additional weight not shared by other applicants. You will have to show that you understand the new industry and/or role you’re targeting in practical terms. You will have to go beyond showing your real interest and make … Read more
Writing a clear and convincing MBA resume can make the difference between acceptance and rejection when applying to b-school. Having clear goals will help you because: Having a clear career path will help you decide which school to apply to (since each MBA program has its own strengths or tracks for particular areas of study). … Read more
