Target XAT - Past Papers (2005 - 2012) + 5 Mock Tests 4th Edition

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Target XAT - Past Papers (2005 - 2012) + 5 Mock Tests contains the XAT papers of the past few years with solutions. Summary Of The Book Target XAT - Past Papers (2005 - 2012) + 5 Mock Tests consists of XAT papers from 2005 to 2012, along with solutions to the questions. XAT is the qualifying exam to gain admission into XLRI, the prestigious business school in Jamshedpur, and other B-schools across India. The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is very similar to the Common Admission Test (CAT) in syllabus and structure, but with some differences. One major difference is the essay question asked in the XAT. The XAT exam is conducted by the Xavier Association of Management Institutes (XAMI). The exam consists of three objective type sections, followed by one essay question. The duration for tackling the objective section is120 minutes. After this two hour duration, an additional twenty minutes is allotted for the essay question. The three sections in the objective test are Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning and Decision Making, and Data Interpretation and Quantitative Ability. Besides these, there is an additional essay writing question. The data interpretation and quantitative ability section consists of questions that involve topics related to data interpretation such as tables, line graphs, bar graphs, and composites, and data sufficiency tests. The quantitative section tests basic mathematical skills such as arithmetic, unitary methods, commercial maths, trigonometry, geometry, mensuration, algebra, coordinate geometry, probability, and linear programming. The logical reasoning questions involve facts, inference and judgement, passage, conclusions, and arguments and statements. The analytical reasoning and decision making section covers logical ability, condition and grouping, data arrangement, and decision making. The verbal ability section tests the knowledge of English grammar, level of English comprehension, and English proficiency. After the end of the objective section, there is an essay writing question for which more time is allotted. Target XAT - Past Papers (2005 - 2012) + 5 Mock Tests helps candidates prepare for this exam by providing them with previous papers of the XAT exam from the past few years. This will help the students familiarize themselves with the general XAT Exam pattern and the difficulty levels of the questions asked. This is where books like Target XAT - Past Papers (2005 - 2012) + 5 Mock Tests can help. The book not only provides previous years’ XAT papers, it also gives detailed answers to the questions. This helps the readers learn how to tackle the different kinds of questions asked in each section. The book also contains five mock tests based on the XAT exam model as additional practice options for the readers. In addition to providing detailed sample papers and solutions for the objective section, the book also contains the essay questions asked in the past papers, and in addition, more essay questions for practice.