Understanding the CAT 2020 Slot 1 Pattern
The Common Admission Test (CAT), conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), is one of the most competitive entrance exams in India. In 2020, the CAT exam was conducted in three slots, with Slot 1 being the first. The slot 1 paper consisted of three sections: Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC), Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR), and Quantitative Ability (QA).
Section-Wise Analysis
VARC:
DILR:
QA:
Overall, the slot 1 paper was slightly easier than the slot 2 and slot 3 papers. However, it was still a challenging exam that required a high level of preparation.
Table 1: Question Breakup and Difficulty Level
Section | Number of Questions | Difficulty Level |
---|---|---|
VARC | 26 | Moderate to difficult |
DILR | 20 | Easy to moderate |
QA | 28 | Moderate to difficult |
Table 2: Section-Wise Marks Distribution
Section | Marks Allocated | Marks Scored by Top 1% |
---|---|---|
VARC | 52 | 30-35 |
DILR | 48 | 25-30 |
QA | 50 | 28-32 |
Effective Strategies for Maximizing Slot 1 Performance
Tips and Tricks
Step-by-Step Approach to CAT 2020 Slot 1
Pros and Cons of CAT 2020 Slot 1
Pros:
Cons:
Table 3: Slot-Wise Percentile Cutoffs for CAT 2020
Slot | Percentile Cutoff |
---|---|
Slot 1 | 97.5 |
Slot 2 | 98.2 |
Slot 3 | 98.8 |
Conclusion
CAT 2020 Slot 1 was a competitive exam that required a high level of preparation. By understanding the slot pattern, following effective strategies, using tips and tricks, and adopting a step-by-step approach, candidates can maximize their performance and achieve their desired CAT percentile.
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