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What’s GMAT?
Graduate Management Admission Test. The GMAT is required for admission to business school. This computerized test is offered year-round, but only in the last 3 weeks of every calendar month. It tests students on verbal skills, quantitative skills (math) and analytical writing skills
About the GMAT (Graduate Management Aptitude Test)
The GMAT is only available as [...]
GMAT India
About GMAT
ADMINISTERED BY : ETS (Educational Testing Service)
REQUIRED FOR : Admission into a MBA Program.
WEBSITE : www.gmac.com
VALIDITY : The score is generally valid for 5 years.
REPORTING : The score is sent to 5 universities by ETS free of cost at the time of exam. ETS charges additionally for scores sent to universities later.
REGISTRATION : [...]
The GMAT Score
GMAT SCORE
A GMAT score is probably the most important factor in determining whether you will be admitted to a good business school.
Most applicants have a beleif that there is a significant difference between a 680 and a 720 on the GMAT. There isn’t. The extra 40 points won’t help your chances of being [...]
GMAT Registration India
GMAT is now a computer adaptive test and can be taken at any time of the year. Before appearing for GMAT you have to first register for the test. If you plan to take GMAT in India you can register in following three ways:
Online Registration: You can complete the required details online on [...]
About GMAT
ADMINISTERED BY : ETS (Educational Testing Service)
REQUIRED FOR : Admission into a MBA Program.
WEBSITE : www.gmac.com
VALIDITY : The score is generally valid for 5 years.
REPORTING : The score is sent to 5 universities by ETS free of cost at the time of exam. ETS charges additionally for scores sent to universities later.
REGISTRATION : By [...]
Speed, Time and Distance
1. Rajesh traveled from city A to city B covering as much distance in the second part as he did in the first part of this journey. His speed during the second part was twice as that of the speed during the first part of the journey. [...]
Permutation and Combination
1. There are 2 brothers among a group of 20 persons. In how many ways can the group be arranged around a circle so that there is exactly one person between the two brothers?
1. 2 * 19!
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Number System
1. How many different factors are there for the number 48, excluding 1 and 48?
1. 12
2. 4
3. 8
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Mixtures and Alligations
1. A 20 litre mixture of milk and water contains milk and water in the ratio 3 : 2. 10 litres of the mixture is removed and replaced with pure milk and the operation is repeated once more. At the end of the two removal and replacement, what is the [...]
Geometry
1. What is the measure of the circum radius of a triangle whose sides are 9, 40 and 41?
1. 6
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Average
1. The average wages of a worker during a fortnight comprising 15 consecutive working days was Rs.90 per day. During the first 7 days, his average wages was Rs.87/day and the average wages during the last 7 days was Rs.92 [...]
Directions: Solve each gmat sample quantitative ability problem and indicate the best of the answer choices given..
Numbers: All numbers used are real numbers.
Figures: A figure accompanying a gmat sample quantitatove ability problem solving question is intended to provide information useful in solving the problem. Figures are drawn as accurately as possible EXCEPT when [...]
Directions: Each of the following GMAT sample data sufficiency problems contains a question followed by two statements, numbered (A) and (B). You need not solve the GMAT sample data sufficiency problem; rather you must decide whether the information given is sufficient to solve the problem.
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1. Consider a rectangle. The length of its shorter side is 8, and the length of its diagonal is 16.
Quantity A: 30 o
Quantity B: measure of angle formed by diagonal and shorter side
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1. Consider a rectangle. The length of its shorter side is 8, and the length of its diagonal is 16.
Quantity A: 30 o
Quantity B: measure of angle formed by diagonal and shorter side
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The correct answer to a question is
1. if statement (A) ALONE is sufficient to answer the question but statement (B) alone is not sufficient;
2. if statement (B) ALONE is sufficient to answer the question but statement (1) alone is not sufficient;
3. if the two statements TAKEN [...]
1. To ensure consistently high quality in its merchandise, the chain of retail stores became involved in every aspect of their suppliers’ operations, dictating not only the number of stitches and the width of the hem in every garment as well as the profit margins of those suppliers.
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1. Inflation has made many Americans reevaluate their assumptions about the future; they still expect to live better than their parents have , but not so well as they once thought they could.
1. they still expect to live better than their parents [...]
1. Monitoring heart patients’ exercise, as well as athletes exercising, is now done by small transmitters broadcasting physiological measurements to nearby recording machines .
1. Monitoring heart patients’ exercise, as well as athletes exercising, is now done by small transmitters broadcasting physiological measurements [...]
1. It is known that when neurons activate, we say that they “fire”, and they pass on a signal to other neurons.
1. we say that they “fire”, and
2. which we say they “fire”, [...]
Directions: This GMAT sample sentence correction question presents a sentence, all or part of which is underlined. Beneath the sentence you will find five ways of phrasing the underlined part. The first of these repeats the original; the other four are different. If you think the original is best, choose the first answer; otherwise [...]
Questions 91-92 are based on the following.
The fewer restrictions there are on the advertising of legal services, the more lawyers there are who advertise their services, and the lawyers who advertise a specific service usually charge less for that service than lawyers who do not advertise. Therefore, if the state removes any of its [...]
Questions 81-82 are based on the following.
The average life expectancy for the United States population as a whole is 73.9 years, but children born in Hawaii will live an average of 77 years, and those born in Louisiana, 71.7 years. If a newlywed couple from Louisiana were to begin their family in Hawaii, therefore, [...]
Questions 71-72 are based on the following
Meteorologists say that if only they could design an accurate mathematical model of the atmosphere with all its complexities, they could forecast the weather with real precision. But this is an idle boast, immune to any evaluation, for any inadequate weather forecast would obviously be blamed on imperfections [...]
1. Lark Manufacturing Company initiated a voluntary Quality Circles program for machine operators. Independent surveys of employee attitudes indicated that the machine operators participating in the program were less satisfied with their work situations after two years of the program’s existence than they were at the program’s start. Obviously, any workers [...]
1. Sales taxes tend to be regressive, affecting poor people more severely than wealthy people. When all purchases of consumer goods are taxed at a fixed percentage of the purchase price, poor people pay a larger proportion of their income in sales taxes than wealthy people do.
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1. Stock analyst: “We believe Company A’s stock will appreciate at 35% a year for the next 5 to 7 years. Company A just became the leader in its industry and we expect its sales to grow at 8% a year.”
Commentator: “But how can the [...]
GMAT sample critical reasoning questions are a good way to start your brain thinking before you answer the real questions.
Each GMAT sample critical reasoning question is a simplified version of a real critical reasoning question. Remember, we have used simple language in these questions so that you can focus on the logic of the [...]
Directions:
Each GMAT sampe reading comprehension passage in this section is followed by questions based on the content of the reading passage. Read the passage carefully and chose the best answer to each question. The questions are to be answered on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage
According to Albert Einstein the [...]