The paper consists of 200 questions and mainly divided into three sections

1) Verbal Ability / Reasoning consists of 50 questions

a) English Comprehension : 15 questions
TIPS: Never leave the antonyms and synonyms questions of passages
Never go through the entire passage word to word .
Just catch the keyword in Question and scan through passage for the keyword and then read the sentence carefully.

b) English Usage : 10 Questions , mostly on finding/spotting the errors in sentence
Tips : Pretty simple just check your grammetical skills and improve ….. Solve as many questions as you can. Download the pdf from here for practice

c) English Proficiency : 25 Questions
a) 15 questions : May be questions on verbal analogies or Idioms and phrases questions .
Tips : Solve as many as questions as you can .

b) 10 questions : Pretty simple ” FILL IN THE BLANKS”
TIPS: Solve the verbal ability quiz given on different site.

2) Quantitative Questions consists of 45 questions:
a) Arithmetic : 16 Questions
Nearly 10 questions from number systems based on BODMAS
4 Questions are from Time, distance and work

Tips: You need to be very fast in calculation and use approximation method whereever possible.
Use quiker maths techniques to be quicky solve the calculations , you need to practice it very well. Follow the link for quicker maths

b) Commercial Maths : Nearly 1 question on compound interest
c) Algebra : Nearly 1 question on permutation and combination.
Tips : Dont get confused between whether its probabilty question or permutation/combination question . Follow the link to clear your doubts.

d) Probabilty : Nearly 1 question
e) Data sufficiency : Nearly 5 questions , mostly carries the equations to solve.
TIPS : Practice this questions very well, you can do well
f) Data interpretation : Nearly 20 Questions
TIPS : You must make your calculation part very strong . Use approximate values where there is a big difference in numbers . Make your percentage logic strong as there are number of questions based on percentages.
There are problems like percentage increase ? always use formula like
(200 – 100 / 100) * 100 to calculate percentage increase.
There are basically bar, line and pie charts come in exams and mostly given
productions / earnings / output verses years.

3) Logical and Abstract Reasoning consists of 105 questions
a) Reasoning : Nearly 60 questions , moslty divided into
1) Analogy : 5 questions
2) Seating arrangement: 5 questions
3) Odd man out in series : 5 questions
4) Coding decoding : 5 questions
5) Series test : 10 questions
6) Blood relations : 5 Questions
7) Symbols and notations : 5 questions
8) Alphabet test : 5 questions
9) Miscellaneous questions (based on degree of truths): 15 questions
TIPS : Draw diagrams wherever you feel necessary, depend on concrete information given.
Follow this link for more .

b) Logical test : Nearly 15 questions
1) Syllogism : 5 questions
2) Statement and assumptions : 5 questions
3) Statement and conclusions : 5 questions .
TIPS : Draw Venn diagrams where you feel. Follow the link for Venn Diagrams.

c) Visual Reasoning : 30 Questions , mostly are diagrams given in series and needs to solve it.
TIPS : Practice as many as we can from mock papers.

Hope this article will help you . The motive is try to solve as many as mock papers as you can
nearly 50-60 , analyze it well after giving the paper.
Attempt as many questions as you can and check your accuracy.

BEST OF LUCK
Team Mahacet

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