Friday, April 30, 2010

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Hii....posting after a long tym..... in a sort of haphazard situation..... attended demo class of PACESETTER at college..... thinking i shud take up coaching........ dat also depends on the timings of d college.....

mean while ...trying to read atleast sumthing frm d newspapr daily...... !!! lets hope for the best....

Also most probably will b appearing fr the mock test of IMS on 2nd may sunday...

Happy CATing

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Scored 9/25 in pre assesment................ arun sharma says its good.....!!! started with the 1st chapter.......!!! hell of college wrk......difficult to get tym.....!!! even quant is laging behind...f*** man....!!! need 2 gear up

BUSY WEEK till 26th April 2010.

Hope to start with full enthusiasm soon...!!!

Happy CAting

Sunday, April 18, 2010

Pre Assessment for Quant

Will tk the pre assessment test of Arun Sharma 's Quant .... Will post the result 2morrow...

Happy CATing !!!

Saturday, April 17, 2010

Reading Speed - 270 wrds/minute as on 17th April 2010

Step towards Quant

Got Arun Sharma for the Quant section today.... Hope 2 follow it religiously.... will keep posting the updates and the and material i cover. :-) :-)

Happy CATing !!!!!

Doing science in a new way

http://www.hindu.com/2010/04/17/stories/2010041754891200.htm

17th April 2010

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

CAT Exam Syllabus

QUANTITATIVE:

  • Geometry, (Lines, angles, Triangles, Spheres, Rectangles, Cube, Cone etc)
  • Ratios and Proportion, Ratios, Percentages, In-equations
  • Quadratic and linear equations
  • Algebra
  • Profit & Loss
  • Averages, Percentages, Partnership
  • Time-Speed-Distance, Work and time
  • Number system: HCF, LCM, Geometric Progression, Arithmetic progression, Arithmetic mean, Geometric mean , Harmonic mean, Median, Mode, Number Base System, BODMAS
  • Mensuration, Alligation & Mixtures, Work, Pipes and Cisterns
  • Simple Interest & Compound Interest
  • Set Theory, Venn Diagram
  • Instalment Payments, Partnership, Clocks
  • Probability, Permutations & Combinations

Topics like Trigonometry, Vectors, Binomial Expansion, Co-ordinate geometry, Logarithm, Calendar, Maxima & Minima Progression, Surds & Indices and Complex numbers are less likely to be there in CAT , MAT etc but are likely to be there in JMET.

DI AND REASONING :

  • Data Interpretation based on text, Data Interpretation based on graphs and tables.
  • Graphs can be Column graphs, Bar Graphs, Line charts, Pie Chart, Graphs representing Area, Venn Diagram, etc.
  • Critical reasoning, Visual reasoning, Assumption-Premise-Conclusion, Assertion and reasons, Statements and assumptions, identifying valid inferences , identifying Strong arguments and Weak arguments, Statements and conclusions, Cause and Effect, Identifying Probably true, Probably false, definitely true, definitely false kind of statement, Linear arrangements, Matrix arrangements.
  • Puzzles, Syllogisms, Functions, Family tree - identifying relationship among group of people, Symbol Based problems, Coding and decoding , Sequencing , identifying next number in series, etc.

ENGLISH :

  • Comprehension of passage ( Poems can also come).
  • Verbal Reasoning, Syllogisms , Contextual usage, Analogies, Antonyms, Fill In the Blanks, Jumbled paragraphs with 4 or 5 sentences, Jumbled paragraphs (6 sentences with first and last fixed),
  • Sentence Correction, Foreign language words used in English, Sentence completion, Sentence correction, odd man out, idioms, one word substitution, Different usage of same word etc.

GK/GA/BA :

  • Current Affairs, Business, Punch line of companies, Top officials of big companies, Major corporate events
  • Famous award and prizes
  • World Records
  • Books and authors
  • Science, History, Geography, International organisations
  • Important quotations
  • Social issues, Sports, Finance, Automobiles, Entertainment, Politics etc.

JOURNEY IS YET TO START.....

Facing some problems.... trying to get over them...!!!!