MAT May 2011, just
17 days to go. Time to get well equipped with some tips and tricks, and time
for the final preparations. So, here is MBA Informer with the articles, on the
demand of the students who are appearing
for May MAT 2011.
The paper pencil based exam will be held on
Sunday, May 1, 2011 and the computer based exam from Saturday, May 7, 2011.
This is the second MAT exam of the year after MAT February 2011. The All India
Management Association (AIMA) hosts Management Aptitude Test (MAT) four times a
year.
MAT follows the
basic pattern of five sections to test efficiency of the candidates which are:
Reading Comprehension & English Usage, Data Interpretation and Data
Sufficiency, Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning and General Knowledge.
The number of
questions in the MAT paper is 200, 40 questions in each section and the
duration of the paper is 150 minutes. According to the previous exam analysis,
the difficulty level of the exam is moderate. This article brings to you the
important areas from which you can expect questions:
Reading Comprehension and English Usage
There are five
Reading Comprehension passages in the MAT paper. The questions are mostly
direct while some were inference based. There are total 20 questions. In the
English Usage area, the topics on which you can expect questions are: Fill in
the Blanks, Para Jumble, Sentence Correction and Gist of the Paragraph. The
questions are on Easy to Moderate Difficulty levels.
Quantitative Ability
The topics on which
you can expect the questions to appear are: Time-Speed-Distance, Work and Time,
Pipes and cisterns, percentages, Partnerships, Averages, and Mixtures and
Allegations, Trigonometry, Geometry, Mensuration, Probability and Permutation &Combination.
Data Analysis & Data Sufficiency
This section has
questions on Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency and Data Comparison.
Questions can be expected on: case lets, bar graphs and line graphs. The
difficulty level of this section can be rated as easy to moderate.
Logical and Critical Reasoning
The questions of
this section test the logical and analytical abilities of the test taker. The
common topics on which the questions appear are: Data arrangement, Relations,
Linear arrangements, oding/Decoding,
Number and Alphabet Series, Venn Diagram, Assumptions-Statements,
Assertion-Reason. The questions on this section are on the easy to moderate
difficulty level.
General Knowledge
The General
Knowledge questions are mostly on current affairs and some questions are on
static GK. The topics of the questions are Economics, Current Affairs, Awards
and Prizes, Indian constitution, Business and Sports. The difficulty level of
this section can be rated as moderate to tough. In this section, you should
just obtain the pass marks as the marks for this section wouldn’t be included
in the merit.
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