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Quantitative Ability: #CAT Syllabus

The document outlines the syllabus for the CAT exam which covers 4 sections: Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, and Verbal Ability. Quantitative Ability includes topics like numbers, algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus. Data Interpretation evaluates how candidates can interpret and answer questions based on data presented in tables, charts and graphs. Logical Reasoning contains puzzles and reasoning questions involving sequences, sets, diagrams and relations. Verbal Ability evaluates vocabulary, English grammar, reading comprehension and critical reasoning through multiple choice questions.

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Quantitative Ability: #CAT Syllabus

The document outlines the syllabus for the CAT exam which covers 4 sections: Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, and Verbal Ability. Quantitative Ability includes topics like numbers, algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus. Data Interpretation evaluates how candidates can interpret and answer questions based on data presented in tables, charts and graphs. Logical Reasoning contains puzzles and reasoning questions involving sequences, sets, diagrams and relations. Verbal Ability evaluates vocabulary, English grammar, reading comprehension and critical reasoning through multiple choice questions.

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#CAT Syllabus

Quantitative Ability
Quantitative Ability Syllabus 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Number Systems LCM and HCF Percentages Profit and Loss Interest (Simple and Compound) Speed, Time and Distance Time and Work Averages Ratio and Proportion

10. Linear Equations 11. Quadratic Equations 12. Complex Numbers 13. Logarithm 14. Progressions 15. Binomial Theorem 16. Surds and Indices 17. Inequalities 18. Permutation and Combination 19. Probability 20. Functions 21. Set Theory 22. Mixtures and Alligations 23. Geometry 24. Co-ordinate Geometry 25. Trigonometry 26. Mensuration

Data Interpretation
Data is given in form of tables, charts or graphs. In this section it is tested that how candidates can interpret the given data and answer questions based on it. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Tables Column graphs Bar Graphs Line charts Pie Chart Venn Diagrams

Combination of two or more types linked to each other.

Logical Reasoning
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Number and Letter Series Calendars Clocks Cubes Venn Diagrams Binary Logic Seating Arrangement Logical Sequence Logical Matching

10. Logical Connectives 11. Syllogism 12. Blood Relations

Verbal Ability
Types of Questions

Vocabulary Based (Synonyms Antonyms) English Usage or Grammar Sentence Correction Fill in the blanks Cloze Passage Analogies or Reverse Analogies

Jumbled Paragraph Meaning-Usage Match Summary Questions Verbal Reasoning Facts / Inferences / Judgements Reading Comprehension Vocabulary: Vocabulary questions test the candidates knowledge of the primary meanings of words, secondary shades of meaning, usage, idioms and phrases, antonyms, related words, etc. Grammar: Grammar-based questions test the candidates ability to spot and correct grammatical errors. CAT generally tests knowledge of high school level grammar and includes areas like subject-verb agreement, use of modifiers, parellel construction, redundancy, phrasal verbs, use of articles, prepositions, etc. Verbal Reasoning: Verbal reasoning questions are designed to test the candidates ability to identify relationships or patterns within groups of words or sentences.

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