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Tips For Logical Reasoning - CAT 2016

Tips For Logical Reasoning - CAT 2016

Since one section is devoted to both logical reasoning and data interpretation, those of you who are weak at data interpretation, have to rely highly on your logical reasoning skills. But it can be a hit and miss situation for most people and it is considered as the toughest part for many of the CAT aspirants. The best thing about Logical Reasoning Questions is that at times they come in groups or clusters, that is, information would be provided in a paragraph form followed by 3-4 questions pertaining to it. This is the best part as if you follow through with the information, all 3-4 answers are in your pocket. Topics covered under logical reasoning include, family tree, coding, arrangement, conditional 'if and then' statements, etc.

Nidhi Malkan
Effective Ways To Improve Your Vocabulary

Effective Ways To Improve Your Vocabulary

Vocabulary is the building block of any language and it is an integral part of all the entrance exams and is often neglected because of low return on investment with regards to time. Also, there is a lack of certainty when it comes to learning vocabulary. That is, what’s the assurance that the words you learn are the words that would appear in the test. Obviously, no one can guarantee that. So what can you do? Leave the vocabulary questions to fate or to yet another game of ‘Inky Pinky Ponkey’?

Nidhi Malkan
Logical Reasoning Puzzle With Solution - 2IIM

Logical Reasoning Puzzle With Solution - 2IIM

Recently, we had sent an email with a logical reasoning puzzle with discounts promised to those who solved it correctly. Though this puzzle doesn’t explicitly test concepts in Number Theory, solving it will require the use of concepts which will help you eliminate some cases, thereby easing the process of solving.

Rajesh Balasubramanian
Swarnim Banerjee’s Journey To Vinod Gupta School Of Management, IIT Kharagpur

Swarnim Banerjee’s Journey To Vinod Gupta School Of Management, IIT Kharagpur

Every journey and decision once embarked upon or taken should be visualized as a challenge. Mr. Ratan Tata once said that there is no such thing as a perfect choice when it comes to deciding a path to follow, it is what we make of that path that really matters. Things thus eventually and inevitably align and even out in life. As a management aspirant, the process of appearing for the CAT exam, clearing it with a breakthrough percentile and making it through the interview processes of the best schools is not only an intense experience but also an essential test that nurtures the spirit of hard work and competition.

VGSoM Kharagpur
'The MBA-Craze Has Faded' - 2IIM

'The MBA-Craze Has Faded' - 2IIM

Fewer people seem to be taking the CAT each subsequent year, and, as this article points out the reasons for this seem sound enough.

Rajesh Balasubramanian
CAT 2016 - Frequently Asked Questions

CAT 2016 - Frequently Asked Questions

The CAT 2016 (Common Admission Test) exam is an exam conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM). It is an exam that a candidate has to give in order to gain admission for the courses at an IIM. There are 19 IIMs in the country namely IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Amritsar, IIM Bangalore, IIM Bodh Gaya, IIM Calcutta, IIM Indore, IIM Kashipur, IIM Kozhikode, IIM Lucknow, IIM Nagpur, IIM Raipur, IIM Ranchi, IIM Rohtak, IIM Sambalpur, IIM Shillong, IIM Sirmaur, IIM Trichy, IIM Udaipur and IIM Visakhapatnam.

Edgar Stephens