CAT Slot 1 Question Paper Analysis 2024 (Available): Memory Based Question, Passing Marks

CAT Slot 1 Question Paper Analysis 2024: Today, November 24, 2024, the Common Admission Test (CAT) was conducted for all the registered candidates in three shifts slot 1 concludes at 10:30 AM. The CAT Slot 1 Question Paper Analysis 2024 is available here for the candidate's reference. Students must remember that the CAT pass percentage displays the minimum percentile an applicant must achieve to be accepted by the colleges participating in the CAT admission process. Note that the CAT pass percentage is calculated based on the normalized CAT scores. Those who appeared for CAT 204 in slot 1 can go through the section-wise paper analysis, memory-based questions and passing marks here. 

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CAT Slot 1 Question Paper Analysis 2024

The CAT Slot 1 Question Paper Analysis 2024 has been tabulated below.

CAT 2024 Slot 1 Detailed Analysis as per Student Review: 

• IN VARC there was a change in the pattern as there were no question from para jumbles and 3 questions were asked from para summary.
• There was a pattern change in the DILR section with 3 sets of  4 questions and  2 sets 5 questions.
• In VARC the RC questions were from economics, Netflix shows, and Arts and crafts.
• There were 3 para summary questions, 3 para insertion and deletion questions, and 2 out of the context questions.
• Quant questions were based on basic concepts and were easier as compared to last year.
• In Quant there were 22 questions and most of the questions were doable.
• 2 TITA questions were asked in VARC out of which one was easy and doable.
• Out of two para jumbles, there was one question from para sumary and one from para insertion.
• Time, speed, and distance questions were also asked.
• 11 TITA questions were asked in DILR.
• 8-10 TITA questions were asked in QUANT.

CAT Question Paper 2024: Check Slot 1 Memory Based Questions

Candidates who have appeared for the CAT Slot 1 Exam 2024 can check the memory-based question paper below: 

CAT 2024 Slot 1 DILR Question Type:

• The Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR) sections included 3 sets of 4 and 5 sets of 2 questions.
• In one set there were questions asked from the stock market.
• Another set of questions were asked from games and tournaments (6 teams gave where in the first round 3 teams played round robin and in the second round the other 3 teams were playing double round robin)
• There was another set of questions from Set Theory.
  
• Find a reminder of 10 power 100 divided by 7.
• There were 187 fruits out of which there were 75 Apples and  26 Mangoes. The ratio of Apples to Mangoes was 5:2. After selling half of the oranges, the ratio of apples and mangoes was 3:2. How many left unsold?
• A man invested Rs 10,000 at 5% in bank A for “ n” number of years. He re-invested the amount received in another bank for 5 years at a 6% rate of interest. The ratio of interest to investments was 10:30. Find the number of years for which the man invested in bank A.
• 4 bar graphs - bloggers based questions of moderate difficulty were asked. Out of this around 2-3 were absolutely doable.
  
• 5 Caselet - percentage based questions of moderate difficulty level were also asked. Out of which 3-4 questions were doable. 
• If An represents greater integer function of √n, what is the sum of An, ……A50?

CAT 2024 Slot 1 Quant Question Type:

• Quant questions were comparatively easy in comparison to 2023.
• Questions were covered from nearly all sections, such as Arithmetic, Simple Interest, Geometry , Numbers, Area of graph, Algebra, Profit loss, Ratio and proportion, and Mensuration. 
• A shop has 187 fruits consisting of Apple, Mangoes and Oranges. Apples and Mangoes were in the ratio 5:2, and after selling 75 apples and 26 mangoes, and half of the oranges, the apple left and the oranges left, were in the ratio of 3:2. Find the number of unsold fruits
• Milk and water(2/3) taken out and replaced with water for next 3 times.

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