Mistakes to avoid in Critical Reasoning

Critical Reasoning. It’s not the easiest subject to  study. On the one hand, it’s deceptively simple: ‘here are four sentences, answer a question about them’.CAT Critical Reasoning is usually just a game of spotting a few parts of an argument and answering the question logically.But while there are certain things that show up again and … Read more

How CAT Exam Reading differs from everyday reading.

Let’s first note the two reasons why we read in everyday life: 1. We read because we are required (for real-life purposes) to be knowledgeable about the content we are reading: studying for a history exam, delivering on a business proposal, etc. 2. We read because we have a natural interest in the topic at … Read more

Estimation Strategies for Problem solving !

The competitive exam is not testing who is the fastest at long division. It is a test that seeks to measure problem solving skills that are not necessarily the “textbook” ways to discover solutions. (rangerproofswag.com) Let’s discuss some estimation strategies, which are not used as often as they should be. 1. Round Up AND Round … Read more

How to make Educated guesses on Quant ?

What is Educated Guessing? Generally speaking, there are two kinds of guessing: random and educated. A random guess is one in which you really don’t have any good idea how to choose among all four/five answer choices. An educated guess is simply one in which you have used good reasoning to eliminate a wrong answer … Read more

10 ways to stop obsessing over MBA exams

10 ways to stop obsessing over MBA exams If you have gone through exams recently or gearing up for this year exams, almost everyone has obsessed over MBA exams at one point or the other. But have you ever gone creepy-stalker like obsessed? If you have, or are obsessing over MBA exams CAT CET right … Read more

Shortcuts and Tricks in Averages – Quant without pen

Shortcuts in Averages – Quantitative Aptitude watch video first! Averages challenge Solve these 5 questions without using pen; If you cannot than watch the video and again try! Question 1: The average age of the district level hockey team of eleven is 22 years.The average age gets increased by 1 year when the coach age … Read more

CAT 2017 question paper with solution Pdf

CAT 2017 paper CAT 2017 question paper with solution shift 1 < Download here CAT 2017 question paper with solution shift 2 < Download here CAT 2016 paper CAT 2016 paper with solution < Download here CAT 2017 paper pattern We don’t expect a major change in the exam pattern of CAT 2017 exam, Quant and Verbal … Read more

Maths in Critical Reasoning

Consider the following official argument: In the United States, of the people who moved from one state to another when they retired, the percentage who retired to Florida has decreased by three percentage points over the last ten years.  Since many local businesses in Florida cater to retirees, these declines are likely to have a … Read more

Evenly spaced sets

An evenly spaced set, as the name implies, is one in which the gap between each successive element in the set is equal. So a set consisting of consecutive integers would be evenly spaced, as would a set consisting of consecutive multiples of 2 or consecutive multiples of 3, etc. It is always true of … Read more

Average properties

Say, you have the following set of consecutive integers: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 What is the average of this set? There are 7 consecutive integers here and the average is 5, the middle number. Say the set is changed to: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (another consecutive number is added to … Read more

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