How to Prepare for Data Interpretation for the CAT

Overview

Data Interpretation (DI) has been a vital section of the CAT Paper. In the changed scenario of the CAT exam pattern (where there are only two sections), DI forms a critical part of the Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation Section. Therefore, it is essential to develop your skills in DI to the level where you can comfortably attempt the DI questions. DI also forms an important component of other MBA Entrance Exams and Competitive Exams of this nature. This new comprehensive book on DATA Interpretation by Arun Sharma is therefore aimed to effectively equip aspirants to tackle all possible types of questions that can be asked on this topic.

Title	Title
Author	Arun Sharma
Publisher	Tata McGraw - Hill Education
Publishing Date	2012
Pages	620
Price	550/-
Price @ Flipkart	358/-

Key Features

Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT

Overview
Written by an IIT, IIM alumnus and the 2011, 2012 CAT topper with a 100 percentile score, this book attempts to provide asimple framework to students to handle the CAT level questions with confidence.

This guidebook developed by Rajesh Balasubramanian contains all relevant concepts and topics integral to the purview of the CAT and each chapter tackles theory and then moves onto solved questions, exercise questions and finally the important CAT questions. The subject matter tackled in this book are Averages, Profit and Loss, Percentages, Linear and Quadratic equations, Ratios, Mixtures, Speed, Time and Distance, Progressions, Simple Interest, Inequalities, Probability, Trigonometry, Geometry and Compound Interest among many other topics.

Quantitative Aptitude For The CAT Common Admission Test contains twenty-seven chapters developed by Balasubramanian. Another plus to the book is the definitive solutions that are detailed and comprehensive in nature as they tackle the entire gamut of problems so presented across the book. The end of each chapter features CAT questions that are graded across both Level 1 and Level 2 of the examination. Balasubramanian is even persistent in further embellishing the book by including original CAT QT questions from 2006 to 2008 with their respective solutions and also developing mock CAT papers in the same format. These include solutions for two of the three Mock papers developed by the author.

Title	Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT
Author	Rajesh Balasubramanian
Publisher	Access Publishing
Publishing Date	2013
Pages
Price	550 /-
Price @ Flipkart	338 /-

Salient Features

The Pearson Guide to Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation

Overview

The Pearson Guide to Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation for the CAT has everything that you need to secure a top score in the quantitative and data interpretation section of the CAT and other MBA examinations. Written in a student-friendly style, this book explains concepts in a concise manner and includes numerous examples and worked-out problems. It also contains practice problems, designed and arranged in four levels in an increasing order of difficulty. A chapter on Vedic mathematics provides unique time-saving and easy techniques for complex calculations.

Title	The Pearson Guide to Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation
Author	Nishit K. Sinha
Publisher	Pearson
Publishing Date	2012
Pages	796
Price	650 /-
Price @ Flipkart	423/-

Salient Features

CAT Topic-Wise Solved Papers

Overview

CAT Topic-Wise Solved Papers (With CD), published in 2013, has been designed to help Common Admission Test aspirants prepare for this and other MBA entrance examinations. The Indian Institutes of Management conduct this online test annually to select candidates for their business management degree courses.

Title	CAT Topic-Wise Solved Papers
Author	Deepak Agarwal, Shipra Agarwal
Publisher	Disha Publication
Publishing Date	2013
Pages	550
Price	450 /-
Price @ Flipkart	225/-

CAT 500

Overview
CAT 500 series is a special booklet from IMS to support you in your final lap before the CAT. This booklet comprises 500 “must-solve questions” that have been statistically chosen from select IMS SimCATs. If you can solve these questions correctly and in the target time (average 2.5 min), then you can be rest assured that you are on the right path to acing the CAT.

SimCATs have historically and statistically proven to be closest to the actual CAT. Refer Chart on the left to view the statistical representations for CAT and SimCAT data.

To ensure an “effective preparation”, the 500 Questions are classified into two levels:

1. Score Enhancers: Questions that have been solved correctly by a majority of the Top 10 percentilers who attempted them (These are questions that are must attempts to break into the Top 10 percentile)

2. Score Maximisers: Questions that have been attempted by a majority of the Top 10 percentiles but solved incorrectly (These are questions that will differentiate the best from the rest)

Title	CAT 500
Author	IMS
Publisher	IMS Learning Resources
Publishing Date	2012
Pages	190
Price	500 /-
Price @ Flipkart	325/-

 
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