6. EXAMPLE
• Kiran is good. C
• Good are great. D
• Kiran is great. A
(a) CDA (b) DCA (c) ACD (d) DAC
7. IMPORTANT
• Interchange in premises does not change
the result.
• If two premises do not provide the result
then interchanging the premises will not
give result .
14. Case -All
• All men are king ≠All king are men
• All ke case mein:
ulta seedha barabar nahi hota hai.
15. Case –some
• Some men are king = Some king are men.
• Some ke case mein:
ulta seedha barabar hota hai.
16. Case-None
• No tiger is lion = No lion is tiger.
• None ke case mein :
ulta seedha barabar hota hai.
17. Important
• If the Plural form of verb is present in a
premise then the subject part is preceded by
All .
example:
Good are great = All good are great
19. Do this
• Rahul is good. A
• Some good are great. B
• Rahul is great . C
Answer Option: ABC
20. QUESTION 1
A) Cooks spoil the broth.
B) All cooks are chefs.
C) Chefs are professionals.
D) Broth is unspoilt by chefs.
E) Some professionals are cooks.
F) Some chefs cannot make broth.
a) BCE b) DCE c) CDE d) ADF
21. QUESTION 2
A) Ajay is suffering from anorexia.
B) Anorexia is when a women is obsessed with her
weight.
C) Amit must have anorexia.
D) Best friends often know each other’s secret.
E) Ajay & Amit are best friends.
F) Ajay is obsessed with her weight
a) AED b) AEF c) BAF d) DEC
22. QUESTION 3
A) Bill Clinton is the most powerful person in the world
B) Bill will induce India to sign the CTBT.
C) The US Presidents is more powerful than anyone else in
the world.
D) Bill Clinton is the president of the US.
E) Bill Clinton is in India on an official visit.
F) Talks includes signing CTBT, removal of trade tariff.
a) BEF b) CED c) CDA d) ACE
23. QUESTION 4
A) Brands are priceless.
B) Kissan is a developed brand.
C) Fair & Lovely is a brand.
D) Kissan had leading share in Mumbai.
E) Fair & Lovely is priceless.
F) Mumbai is a big market for developed brands.
a) ACE b) ABF c) ABD d) CDE
24. QUESTION 5
A) Infosys is a leading company.
B) Wipro thus has a high market cap.
C) All leading companies have high market cap.
D) Azim Premji is the second richest man in the world.
E) Wipro has a zooming share price.
F) Infosys has a high market cap.
a) ABD b) AEF c) AFC d) ACF
25. QUESTION 6
A) All birds are wings.
B) Feathers keep a bird warm.
C) Wings are made of feathers.
D) Birds are fly.
E) Wings are fly.
F) Feathers have small holes in them.
a) ABC b) CDE c) AED d) ADE
26. QUESTION 7
A) Economists are well – read.
B) Keynes is a noted economist.
C) Amartya Sen is also and economist.
D) The Nobel Prize was won by Amartya Sen.
E) Economists are not philosophers.
F) Keynes is not a philosopher.
a) DEF b) BEF c) DCB d) BCA
27. QUESTION 8
A) Some fish are whales.
B) Solomon is a fish.
C) All whales live in water.
D) Fish have nostrils.
E) All whales have nostrils.
F) Some fish live in water.
a) ACF b) ADE c) FBC d) EDB
28. QUESTION 9
A) Coca- cola has a market share of 70% in cola market.
B) Frooti is a soft drink.
C) Frooti is an adulterated drink.
D) Coca- cola contains 1% preservative.
E) Frooti contains preservative.
F) Some soft drinks contain preservative.
a) BEF b) ABE c) BDA d) ADF
29. Only
• Only good teams win T20 world cup. A
• Pakistan lost T20 world cup. B
• Pakistan is not a good team. C
(a) ABC
Replace “only” by “all”
30. Important
• If “only” is giving result then “all” will not give
result .
• If “all” is giving result then “only” will not give
result.
• Therefore in case of conflict replace “only” by
“all”.
31. QUESTION
Q. a) Only economist read THE ECONOMIC TIMES.
b) B also must be liking THE ECONOMIC TIMES.
c) A is an economist.
d) A reads THE ECONOMIC TIMES.
e) A was B’s classmate in graduation.
f) A must have done a PhD in economics.
a) ACF b) DEB c) ACE d) ADC
32. Important
In premises:
Some + Some = no result .
Some + Most = no result
Most + Some = no result
Most + Most = no result
33. Important
This would give result only in one case
i,e.
when “may be” or “may not be”
is attached to the conclusion.
34. Even this does not give result in only one case
i.e.
a) not deduced
b) contradiction
35. “May be and May not be” case
• Rahul is good.
• Some good are great. (wrong)
• Rahul is great.
• Rahul is good .
• Some good are great . (now it is right)
• Rahul may or may not be great.
36. Important
All students are good.
Some students are good.
Some good are students.
All students may be good.
Some students may be good.
Some good may or may not be students.
39. Question 11
A. sam plays congo well:
sam plays only congo :
congo is played only by sam.
B. fred’s goes to san;
fred’s friend goes to san;
fred’s friend goes to san;
C. Jane is pretty;
pretty women are decent ;
jane is decent;
D. No pig is a dog ;
only dogs are cats;
no pig is a cat;
a)A & B b)C & B c)C & D d)only D e) A&D
40. Question 12
A. Games make you sharp;
schools are games;
schools make you sharp;
B. No gigas are megas ;
this is a giga ;
this is not a mega;
C. Seles won the match;
Anna lost the match;
Anna may have had the injury.
D. Rekha is hardworking;
hard-working girls are gorgeous;
Rekha is not gorgeous.
a) C & D b) B & D c) A & B d) A & D e) B & C
41. Question 13
A. All nibs are queens;
all queens are not royal;
all nibs may not be royal.
B. This is a leaf;
his leaf is green;
some leaves are brown.
C. It takes two to make a quarrel;
there are two in the room;
they are quarreling.
D. Some kids have barbie’s ;
some barbie’s sing;
some kids have singing barbie’s.
a) A b) A&C c)A&D d)only D e)C&D
42. Question 14
A. Aby is a driver;
drivers sometimes drink;
Aby always drink.
B. Beer is stale;
all stale things contain germs;
beer contains germs.
C. Radio is used in Marutis;
Santros use radio;
some marutis are santros.
D. No bottle is a glass;
no glass I spoon;
a few bottles are spoons.
a )only A b)only B c)B&C d)only D e)only C
43. Question 15
A. Canada is in north America and is a member of NATO;
Panama is in north America and is a member of NATO;
All NATO members are from north America.
B. Some birds have wings;
This is a bird;
This may not have a wing.
C. Fights are common;
Friendship is common;
Friendship goes with fight.
D. Wine is drowsy;
He is wine;
He is drowsy.
a)only B b)only A c)B&D d)only D e)A& D
44. Question 16
A. Only lovers kiss;
Penelope loves Richard;
Penelope kissed Richard.
B. Fran is cute;
Jesse is cute too;
Fran may be Jesse.
C. Iodex is found in pain relievers;
most pain relievers contain iodex;
all pain relievers contain iodex.
D. Alanis is Morris’ daughter;
only daughters wear scarves;
Alanis wears scarves.
a)A&B b)B c)A, C and D d)A e)B&C
45. Question 17
A. Heat is cycles ;
pressure is cycles;
heat is feature of pressure.
B. Some discos have lights;
some lights have neon’s;
some discos have neon’s.
C. Kate is simple;
all simple are frocks;
Kate is a frock.
D. All soldiers shoot;
Simon shoots;
Simon is a soldier.
a)only B b)only C c)C&B d)only A e)A&B
46. Question 18
A. Cassette is pop;
Pop is music;
Cassette is music.
B. All dinosaurs are carnivorous;
Some carnivorous are dinosaurs;
Some carnivorous are not dinosaurs.
C. Singers are winners;
Winners are happy;
Some happy are singers.
D. All roses are red;
Some roses are pink;
Some reds are pink.
a)A b)B c)C d)A&B e)A,C & D
47. Question 19
A. He is either a fool or knave;
He is knave;
He cannot be not a knave.
B. Some engineers are men;
most men commit errors;
some engineers commit errors.
C. Sweets are delicious;
Delicious is not healthy;
Sweets are not healthy.
D. Killing is bad;
Shooting is bad;
Robbing is not bad.
a)only A b)only B c)C&A d)only D e) only C
48. Question 20
A. Some girls are gifted;
Some girls are bright;
Some girls are not gifted.
B. Naomi is a model;
Some girls are models;
Naomi is a girl.
C. lilies are psychologist;
All psychologists are good;
All good are lilies.
D. Some men are not helpful;
No men is brute;
No man is trusting.
a) only B b) only A c)only C d)only D e)none of these
49. Question 21
A Drinking is injurious to health;
Rita drinks;
Rita cannot be not healthy.
B Hiten is stingy;
Shiva is stingy;
Hiten is shiva.
C Cholesterol increases with oil;
Oil is good for health;
Only oil contains cholesterol.
D Athletes need guts;
I am an athlete;
I need guts.
a)only A b)only B c)C&B d)only D e) only C
50. Question 22
A All kids are in school;
I am in school;
I am a kid.
B All files are round;
This is not a file;
This is a square.
C Greta is pretty;
Models are pretty;
Greta is a model.
D This group has five members;
Not more than two members dance;
At least three do not dance.
a)Only A b) only C c)only D d)only B e)A&D
51. Question 23
A All fathers preach;
My father is at home;
My father preaches.
B Tina is popular;
Pop singers are popular;
Tina may not be popular.
C Chips are tasty;
Taste is a matter of choice;
Some tasty are chips.
D California is evacuated;
There is a storm;
There is no storm.
a)only B b)A&B c)C&D d) A&D e)A&C
52. Question 24
A Some people are rich;
All rich are corrupt;
Some people are corrupt.
B Some boys are sky;
Some boys are bold;
Some boys are bold and sky.
C I obey my teacher;
Bad boys obey their teacher;
I am a bad boys.
D Jewels are rare;
Records are rare;
Jewels are records.
a)only A b) A&C c) only B d) C&D e)only D
57. MBA- IF technique
MBA IF (support)
M - Moreover
B - Besides
A - Additionally
I - In fact
F - Further more
58. Example
• CL Jaipur students are good . A
• They are poor in games . B
• Moreover they are extremely good C
in English.
Answer – ACB
59. But , Although, However,
Instead of, Nevertheless, In spite of,
Despite , Rather than , On the
other
hand .
All these words always OPPOSE the
preceding statement
60. Example –
CL Jaipur students are good . A
They are poor in games. B
But they are extremely good in English. C
Answer-- ABC
But they are extremely bad in English C
Answer -- ACB
61. • So ,hence, therefore, thus , as a result,
consequently , finally ,all the rest
,eventually, in the last ,at the last.
All these words –
(a) conclude any statement
(b) come right in the last.
(c) come right in the beginning
62. Elaboration
• Elaborating sentence come later
• Elaborated sentence come first
– Jiska elaboration hota hai wo sentence pahele
aata hai.
– jo sentence elaborate karta hai wo baad mein
aata hai
63. • CL Jaipur students are good A
• They are poor in games B
• Besides they are extremely good C
in English.
• So they are superb in grammar as well. D
Answer: ACDB
64. • CL Jaipur students are good . A
• They are poor in games . B
• Besides they are extremely C
good in English.
• So they are superb in grammar as well. D
• Hence we can say that they
are not versatile . E
Answer ACDBE
65. • CL Jaipur students are good . A
• They are poor in games . B
• Besides they are extremely
good in English . C
• So they are superb in grammar as well. D
• Hence we can say that they
are not versatile. E
• Finally let us take an example of
students who are not all-rounders. F
Answer FACDBE
70. What to read and what to leave
• Mama ball !!!
• Mama please give me that ball !!
• Important---- no need to see the
grammar/descriptive part of the sentence
71. QUESTIONS
A What were the ‘boundary conditions’ at the beginning of universe.
B Science seems to have uncovered a set of laws that within the limits set
by the uncertainty principle, tells us how the universe will develop with
time, if we know its state at any one time.
C but how did he choose the initial stage or configuration of the universe?
D God may originally decreased these laws , but it appears that he has since
left the universe to evolve according to them and those not now
intervene in it.
a)BCAD b)ACDB c) BACD d) BDCA
72. A So for a sufficiently large no. of particles, gravitational forces can dominate
over all other forces.
B This does not matter too much, because gravity is such a weak force that its
effects can usually be neglected when we are dealing with elementary
particles or atoms.
C Grand unified theories do not include the force of gravity.
D However, the fact that it is both long range and always attractive means that
its effects all add up.
a) CBAD b) CBDA c)CADB d) ABDC
73. A The potential exchanges between the officials of IBBF and the Maharashtra Body-
Building Association has all the trappings of a drama we are accustomed to.
B In the case of sportsperson, there is room for sympathy, but the apathy of the
administrators, which has even led to sanctions from international bodies, is
unpardonable.
C A case in the point is the hefty penalty of US $10000 slapped on the Indian Body-
Building Association for not fulfilling its commitment for holding the Asian
Championships in Mumbai in October.
D It is a matter of deep regret and concern that the sports administration often
cause more harm to the image of the country than sportswomen do through their
dismal performances.
a) CABD b) DBCA c)DABC d)CDBA
74. A The weak anthropic principle states that in a universe that is large or infinite in
space and /or time, the conditions necessary for the development of intelligent life
will be met only in certain regions that are limited in space and time.
B it is a bit like a rich person living in a wealthy neighbourhood not seeing any
poverty.
C There are two versions of the anthropic principle; the weak and the strong.
D The intelligent beings in these regions should, therefore, not be surprised if they
observe that their locality in the universe satisfied the conditions that are
necessary for their existence.
a) CADB b) ACDB c) ABDC d) CABD
75. A Then two astronomers – the German , Johannes Kepler, the italion ,
Galileo Galilie- started publicly to support the Copernican theory, despite
the fact that the orbits it predicted did not quite match the ones observed.
B His idea was that the sun was stationary at the centre and that the earth
and the planets move in circular orbits around the sun .
C A simple model was proposed in 1514 by a polish priest, Nicholas
Copernicus.
D Nearly a century passed before this idea was taken seriously.
a) CDBA b) CBDA c) BCAD d) CADB
76. A The service carries a premium: As of mid-1992, several hundreds
Washington political insiders were paying from $ 980 ( for a small law firm)
to nearly $4500 ( the White House itself) to read about daily White House
activities.
B. Even the most timely industry newsletter is usually at least a week old
before it gets to its readers.
C . It reaches paid subscribers 18 minutes after leaving the editor’s desk, by
fax.
D. Not ‘ The White House Bulletin’.
a. BACD b. BDCA c. ABCD d. BDAC
77. A. By the time he got to Linjeflug four year Later, he had learned many lessons, in
fact, he began his second stint as top dog by calling the entire company
together in a hanger and asking for help, a far cry from his barking out
commands just 48 months back.
B. At SAS, he arrived at a time crisis.
C. This book is chock – a- block full of intrusive stories abd practical advice,
describing Carton’s activities at Vingresor (where he assumed his first
presidency at age 32), Linjeflug , and SAS in particular.
D. He began at Vingresor as an order giver, not a listener – neither to his people
nor to his customers and made every mistake in the book.
a. BADC b. BACD c. CBAD d. CDAB
78. A. Some people attributes my success to marketing gimmicks, but the truth is
that I did not use the same program to solve the problems of these three very
different companies.
B. To do this, I learnt to rely more on the frontline people , who deal with the
customers , and less on my own edicts.
C. Vingresor , Linjeflug , and SAS were three big Scandinavian Companies, all
connected with the travel industry that I helped lead out of difficult times.
D. Rather , I succeeded because I reoriented each company toward the needs of
the market it serves.
a. ADCB b. CADB c. CABD d. ABDC
79. A. At a meeting of Nobel Prize laureates which I was asked to chair in 1989,
only one of those present felt that he has achieved his breakthrough by
systematic analysis.
B. Without creativity, there would be no progress, we would be forever
repeating the same patterns.
C. All the rest had some creative insight.
D. There can be no doubt that creativity is the most important human
resource of all.
a.ABCD b. DABC c. DBAC d. ABDC
80. A. If you are used to having your stimulation come in from outside , your
mind never develops its own habits of thinking and reflecting.
B. Marx thoughts that religion was the opiate , because it soothed peoples
pain and suffering and prevented them from rising in rebellion.
C. If Kart Marx was alive today, he would say that television is the opiate of
the people.
D. Television and similar entertainment are even more of an opiate because
of their addictive tendancies.
a. BACD b. ADBC c. BDCA d. CBDA
81. A. KLM airlines in Holland has the problem with population of its home base.
B. By running flights to lesser known cities in Germany and England, KLM
pulled passengers away from their own national airlines, and at one time
KLM was flying more Germans across the Atlantic that Lufthansa, the
countries national airlines.
C. So KLM developed the successful concept of ‘feeder ‘airlines.
D. It was very small compared to that of other airlines crossing the Atlantic
(USA, UK , Germany , France etc..)
a. ABCD b. ADCB c. ABDC d. BADC
83. FACT
• Universal Truth 100%
Cannot be challenged
Cannot be denied
Cannot be rejected
• Numbers, figures, stats 99%
• Past 99%
e.g.: 40 people died in an accident.
84. FACT
• I say ------------------
• We say --------------
• They say ------------
• She say--------------
• He said --------------
• According to -------------
100% fact irrespective of degree of truth or
falsity.
85. JUDGEMENT
• Any kind of opinion
– Individual & GROUP 100%
– Proverb, saying 100%
– Superlative Degree (most, best) 99%
- I,we 99%
86. Example - Judgement
• Brazil is the best football team in the world.
• Zishan is the most intelligent guy in career
launcher.
• I say “Sanjeev is the best faculty in career
launcher”.
87. Inference
• a conclusion derived from given fact but in
itself not visible. 100%
• All kind of possibilities . 99%
• Based on fact - Conclusion 100%
• Possibilities, perhaps , maybe, may not be,
seems , approximately 99%
88. MAY BE, MAY NOT BE
MAY Be and May Not Be together make the
sentence, a judgement.
90. QUESTIONS
• 1400 women die every day from problems related to pregnancy and
childbirth.
• Tens of thousands more may experience complications that will leave
them with severe disabilities.
• the dangers of childbearing can be greatly reduced if a women is
healthy and well nourished.
• Governments have a particular responsibility to make prenatal and
postnatal services available.
I) IIIJ II) IFIJ III) JFJJ IV) FIIJ
V)FFII
•
91. • Europe’s economies are in the doldrums, and no one seems to know how
to revive them.
• Two noisy arguments now raging clearly show that an alarming number of
Europeans are in denial about the economic facts of life.
• A clear majority of voters and national governments are set on limiting
these freedoms.
• The freedom of movements of people is enshrined in the almost 50- year
old Treaty of Rome.
I) IJJI II) JIJF III) JJIF IV) JJJF V) IJIF
92. • Poachers have killed three Asiatic lions in the rare animal’s only natural
habitat.
• The bones are used for traditional Chinese medicine and the claws are
worn by some men as pendants in the hope of increasing their virility.
• The number of lions in Gir had rising to 359 in 2005 from 327 in 2001, a
government census showed.
• As seen from incidents over the past few years , the animal may face
other dangers beside poaching.
I) JFIJ II) JIIJ III) IFIJ IV)IFFJ V)FFFI
93. • Starting June 1, all cigratte, bidi and guthka packets will carry prominent
pictorial warnings.
• The move isn’t coming a day too soon – official static show every second
and every seventh women in India is a tobacco – user.
• In our country, 46.5 percent men and 13.8 percent women use tobacco.
• Only graphic warning will be effective, because many tobacco user are
liberate and cannot read the health warning.
I) FJFJ II) IFIJ III) JFJJ IV) JJJJ V)JFII
94. • The generous package of sops doled out of farmers in this year’s Budget
indicates that the Government has the intent of wooing their lobby in the
coming elections.
• According to the latest report by an environmental group, the proposal for
setting up and explosives factory so close to an overcrowded township is a
surefire recipe for disaster.
• ‘ I think , therefore I am’ is a controversial quote attributed to Rene
Descartes.
• Life is but an empty dream.
I) IJFJ II) IFJJ III) IIFJ IV) FIJJ V) IFJI
95. • An environmental disaster, like the recent Arctic oil spillage, makes us
wonder if technology has turned into a Frankenstein for the human race.
• Sections of the media have expressed their misgivings as to wether the
Indo – US nuclear deal, if it goes through, would pave the way for a new
era of stability in the region.
• The Indo – US nuclear deal is classic example of the unstable effect
coalition politics can have upon national policy.
• There are lies, opinions and there are also statistics.
I) JFFJ II) IFJF III) JFIJ IV) IIFF V) IFJJ
96. • In the context of the present spurt in violence, the recent move to revive
peace talks in Lebanon appears to have been a piece of inspired
foolhardiness.
• The idea of negative feedback is central to the working of the centrifugal
governor designed by James Watt, the inventor of the steam engine.
• If the government continues to fund its budget deficit through increased
borrowing, a sharp spike in short- term interest rates seems inevitable.
• We are all set to witness the next Golden Age of conspicuous consumption
– the prices of English manor houses on sale have trebled over the last
year.
I) JFII II) IFIJ III) JFIJ IV) FJII V) IFJI
97. • The liberalization of the Indian economy in the 1990s was hastened by an
imminent balance of payment crisis.
• Beauty lies in the eyes of beholder when even a painted water sprinkler
counts as an artistic masterpiece these days.
• According to Indian Penal Code, wrongful gain by unlawful means of
property, to which the person gaining is not legally entitled.
• Since the project commenced, minor difference in opinion about its utility
have snowballed into full-fledged fight over its ultimate purpose.
I)FJFI II) IJFI III) JJFF IV)JIIF V) JIFF
98. • The terms ‘arms race’ has been used by scientist to explain how species
have contineuosly evolved offensive or defensive mechanisms in response
to the threat to their survival from natural predators or preys.
• Traditionally, half the people in this village in any generation have suffered
from a curious form of genetic rheumatism.
• Tomorrow , and tomorrow and tomorrow creeps in this petty pace from
day to day.
• “Whenever the mind is not fully absorbed , consciousness is no longer
focused and ordered. “ says Charumitra.
I) FFJJ II) FFJF III) IFJI IV) FJJI V ) IFJJ
100. Main Idea Questions
(2-3 questions in CAT)
• Which of the following is the main idea of the
passage?
• The primary purpose of the passage is to …….
• The Author is primarily concerned with
data………
• Which of the following best describes the
content of the passage?
• Which one of these is the best title of the
passage
102. Specific Detail Question
(5-6 Questions in CAT)
• The author mentions which of the following?
• According to the author……
• The author provides information that would
answer which of the following questions?
• The author uses …… example : in order to
illustrate……..
• The author develops the passage primarily by…...
103. Example
Third para :
IIM-A is famous for BBA.
Fifth para :
IIM-A is majorly popular for PGP.
Ninth para :
IIM-A is popular for FPM.
104. Question
• IIM-A is majorly famous for –
• A) BBA
• B) FPM
• C) PGP
Answer: Option c (PGP)
105. Third para :
IIM-A is famous for BBA.
Fifth para :
IIM-A is majorly popular for PGP,
in INDIA.
Ninth para :
IIM-A is popular for FPM.
Eleventh para:
IIM-A is majorly popular for ABM,
Worldwide.
106. Approach
• Wherever you have figured out similar
intensity word , analogous to whatever has
been asked in the question , go two lines
before and two lines after it .
• After this skim through rest of the part of the
passage .
107. Implied Idea Questions
(3-4 questions in CAT)
• It can be inferred that the author believes
• The author uses “_____” to imply….
• Which of the following can /cannot be
inferred from the passage?
111. • therefore in order to solve these questions we
need to :
DELETE
Repetition
Overstatement
Understatement
112. • Passage:
Ram is good.
Q. What do you infer from RAM being good?
a) Good REPETITION
b) Superb OVERSTATEMENT
c) Poor UNDERSTATMENT
d) Nice RIGHT ANSWER
113. Further Application Questions
(2 questions in CAT)
• The next paragraph of the passage is likely to
deal with ……..
• Which of these is similar to the example used
by the author?
• With which of the following statements is the
author most likely to agree/disagree?
114. Passage
Third para :
IIM-A is famous for BBA.
Fifth para :
IIM-A is majorily for PGP,
in INDIA.
Ninth para :
IIM-A is popular for FPM.
Eleventh para:
IIM-A is majorly popular for ABM,
Worldwide.
115. Question
• The author has extracted this passage from ---
• A) Magazine
• B)Newspaper
• C)Novel
116. Approach
• Place yourself in place of author and think
had you been the author what you would
have done as the author.
• In order to do this you need to read the entire
passage.
117. Important
• If you are using Q to P technique it is better
you skip all the Questions based on further
implied idea .
• For P to Q technique these questions are the
best bet , because you already have the entire
idea of the passage.
118. Tone Questions
(2 Questions in CAT)
• The tone of the author in the passage is…..
• The tone of the passage is….
120. Approach
• In order to answer tone based questions you
need to make use of all the words given in
option choices of the Questions which already
have appeared in CAT.
• Trifurcate all the option choices into
--POSITIVE
--NEGATIVE
--NEUTRAL
121. Technique
• Read first and last line of first and last
paragraph and ask your self 3 questions
• POSITIVE
• NEGATIVE
• NEUTRAL
122. • According to the answer check the options
and wherever there is harmony between the
answer and the options ,is the right answer
123. Varun is good.
• What is the tone of the passage ?
• A) Pessimistic
• B) Cynical
• C) Narrative
• D) Optimistic
