Hey The Common Admission Test (CAT)[3] is a computer based test held in India.

The test scores a candidate on the bases of Quantitative Ability (QA), Verbal Ability (VA) and Reading Comprehension (RC), Data Interpretation (DI)

CAT Marks Distribution

For Non-MCQs,

+3 marks for ‘correct answer’

No marks(or negative marks) for ‘wrong or no attempt’.

The scoring scheme for multiple-choice questions (MCQ's) is:

+3 for correct answer

-1 for incorrect answer

No marks are given or deducted for un-attempted questions.


CAT Exam Pattern

Number of Questions

100

Quantitative Ability – 34

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning - 32

Verbal and Reading Comprehension – 34

Duration
180 minutes

Question Types

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Non-MCQs