Question
I want to know the Toughness of Common Admission Test (CAT) Exam? Tell me the Exam analysis of it?
Ans
According to CAT 2017 analysis, the test was of moderate level of difficulty.
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning was the toughest section followed by Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension.
Quantitative Ability was the easiest among all.
There were no surprises in the exam as it was similar to CAT 2016.
The overall difficulty level of CAT can be termed as moderate.
CAT Exam Pattern
Section Total No. of Questions Number of Non-MCQs Marks Duration
per section
VARC 34 7 102 1 hour
DI & LR 32 8 96 1 hour
QA 34 11 102 1 hour
Total 100 26 300 3 Hours
CAT Analysis – Verbal and Reading Comprehension
VARC Slot 1 & 2 Analysis
Total number of questions- 34
Total number of MCQ’s – 27
Total number of Non-MCQ’s – 7
Overall difficulty level- Easy to moderate
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning-
DI & LR Slot 1 and 2 Analysis
Total number of questions- 32
Total number of MCQ’s- 24
Total number of Non-MCQ’s- 8
Overall difficulty level- Difficult
Quantitative Ability-
Quantitative Ability Slot 1 Analysis
Total number of questions- 34
Total number of MCQ’s- 23
Total number of Non- MCQ’s- 11
Overall difficulty level- Easy
Quantitative Ability Slot 2 Analysis
Total number of questions- 34
Total number of MCQ’s- 26
Total number of Non- MCQ’s- 8
Overall difficulty level- Easy to moderate