CAT 2021 Slot 2 paper analysis: Check students' reactions and expected cut-off
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Check detailed paper analysis of the IIM CAT 2021 Slot 2 exam here along with students' reactions and expected cut offs.
CAT 2021 Slor2 or the afternoon slot was similar to that seen in the morning slot and was on expected lines with no surprises as far as the pattern goes. As announced by the CAT authorities, the number of questions was reduced across all the sections. Section Number of Questions Non MCQs Sectional time limit Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension 24 5 40 Minutes Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning 20 5 40 Minutes Quantitative Ability 22 8 40 Minutes Total 66 10 120 Minutes Passage Number of Questions Readability Overall Difficulty Level Language/ Indigenous people 4 Difficult Difficult Why Fiction Trumps Truth 4 Moderate Moderate Colonialism/Nationalism 4 Difficult Difficult Knowledge and problems of knowledge is a scandal to philosophy. 4 Very Difficult Very Difficult Question Type Number of Questions Difficulty Level Para Formation Questions (PFQs) 3 Moderate to Difficult Odd Man Out 2 Difficult Para Summary 3 Moderate to Difficult LRDI Set Type No. of Questions Difficulty level Bar graph on Delivery times DI 4 Easy-Moderate Games & Tournaments/Distribution LR 4 Moderate-Difficult Pizza delivery ratings LR 6 Difficult Objects, Bundles & Values DI 6 Very Difficult Topic Number of questions Difficulty Level Time & Work 2 Easy-Moderate Time & Distance 1 Moderate Logarithms 1 Easy Progressions 2 Moderate-Difficult Mensuration 3 Moderate Quadratic Equations 1 Moderate Functions & Graphs 1 Moderate Inequalities & Modulus 1 Moderate Percentages, Profit & Loss 3 Moderate Indices 1 Difficult Miscellaneous 1 Difficult AMA 3 Easy-Moderate P&C 1 Difficult Special Equations 1 Difficult
The following was the pattern of examination: