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The weightage of these three sections is as follows:  \n• Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension – 24 questions, 72 marks  \n• Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning – 20 questions, 60 marks  \n• Quantitative Aptitude – 22 questions, 66 marks  \nCAT VARC Syllabus  \nCAT VARC section is the first section of the CAT question paper. The section has two parts-Verbal  \nAbility and Reading Comprehension. Take a look at important VARC topics for CAT exam syllabus.  \n\n| CAT VARC Syllabus |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Fill in the blanks | Para completion and inference | Verbal logic |\n| Verbal reasoning | Subject-verb agreement\u003Cbr>Subject-verb ag reement | Parajumbles |\n| Sentence completion | Foreign language words used in English | Different usage of same word |\n| Grammar | Reading comprehension | Idioms |\n| Syllogisms | Analogies | Antonyms |\n| Jumbled paragraphs | Sentence correction | One word substitution |\n| Parts of speech | Preposition | Types of clauses\u003Cbr>Types of clauses Types ofclauses |\n| Phrases modifiers | Errors in tenses | Articles usage |\n\nImportant Topics & Weightage for CAT VARC  \nIn CAT syllabus, the VARC section is dominated by Reading Comprehension. About 12-14 questions are passage based and rest of the questions are based on Parajumbles, Verbal Ability and Sentences.  \n\n| VARC Topics for CAT | No. of Questions in CAT Exam | Level of Difficulty |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Reading Comprehension | 16 | Moderate to Difficult |\n| VA-Parajumbles | 3 | Moderate to Difficult |\n| VA-Odd Sentence | 2 | Easy to Moderate |\n| VA-Summary | 3 | Easy to Moderate |\n| Overall | 24 | Moderate to Difficult |\n\nCAT DILR Syllabus  \nData Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) is the second section of the CAT question paper and is tobe solved after the VARC section. This section has two sub-sections- Data  \nInterpretation and Logical Reasoning. Take a look at important topics and some important logical reasoning and data interpretation topics included in CAT syllabus.  \n\n| CAT DILR syllabus |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Blood Relations | Clocks and Calendars | Syllogism |\n| Series | Statements | Venn Diagram |\n|  |  |  |\n\n\n| Proposition | Data Arrangement | Data Structures |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Direction Sense | Family Tree | Tables |\n| Coding-Decoding | Binary Logic | Pie Charts |\n| Assumptions | Seating Arrangement | Data Sufficiency |\n| Puzzles | Sets & Caselets | Bars & Line Graphs |\n\nImportant Topics & Weightage for CAT DILR  \nThe DILR section of CAT includes questions of two types – Data Interpretation and Logical  \nReasoning Given below is the usual weightage of DILR section of CAT  \n\n| .\u003Cbr>CAT DILR Syllabus | No. of Questions | .\u003Cbr>Level of Difficulty |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Data Interpretation | 4 | Easy |\n| Data Interpretation | 4 | Moderate |\n| Logical Reasoning | 6 | Moderate to difficult |\n| Logical Reasoning | 6 | Easy to Moderate |\n| Overall | 20 | Moderate to difficult |\n\nCAT Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus  \nQuantitative Aptitude is the last section of CAT question paper. Take a look at important topics and some key points of CAT 2023 syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude:  \nCAT Quantitative Aptitude syllabus  \n\n| Geometry | Ratios and Proportion | Inequalities |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Trigonometry | In-equations Quadratic and linear equations | Work and Time |\n| Algebra | Surds and Indices | Percentages |\n| Mensuration | Time-Speed-Distance | Logarithms |\n| Partnership (Accounts) | Number System | Square Root and Cube Root |\n| Profit & Loss | Geometric Progression | Probability |\n| Mean, mode, median | Binomial theorem | Simple interest and compound interest |\n\nTopic wise weightage in CAT Quantitative Aptitude  \nThe CAT Quantitative Aptitude has the weightage of 22 questions. 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