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MAH CET 2019 question paper of Day 1 was of moderate difficulty, with lengthy Logical Reasoning questions and moderate Abstract Reasoning questions. Quantitative Aptitude and Verbal Ability sections were also of moderate difficulty.
Get here MAH CET exam analysis 2019 of Day 1 and Day 2 including section-wise analysis, types of questions asked, difficulty level of the exam and expected cut offs for admissions this year.

MAH CET 2019 analysis - The MAH CET 2019 exam was conducted over two days (March 9 and 10, 2019). The Day 1 question paper (exam held on March 9, 2019) was of moderate difficulty. On Day 2, the MAH CET 2019 question paper was slightly tougher than Day 1 paper. The MAH CET 2019 exam papers of both days consisted of questions from Logical Reasoning, Abstract Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude and Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension. Let's take a look at section-wise MAH CET 2019 exam analysis below.

MAH CET 2019 exam analysis highlights:

  • MAH CET 2019 was held in online mode and the questions were as per the MAH CET exam pattern.
  • The total marks of MAH CET was 200 and there was no negative marking.
  • The candidates were given 150 minutes to solve the MAH CET 2019 question paper.
  • The candidates were given five options to choose the right answer.
  • MAH CET 2019 question paper was of moderate difficulty, with lengthy Logical Reasoning questions and moderate Abstract Reasoning questions. Quantitative Aptitude and Verbal Ability sections were also of moderate difficulty.

Exam pattern of MAH CET 2019:

Topics

Number of questions

Marks per question

Logical Reasoning

75

1

Abstract Reasoning

25

1

Quantitative Aptitude

50

1

Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)

50

1

Section wise analysis of MAH CET 2019

MAH CET Exam Analysis: VARC

This section of MAH CET 2019 was of moderate difficulty with some lengthy RC passages. The Verbal ability section consisted of questions from para jumbles, para completions, synonyms, antonyms, usage of vocabulary, etc. Para jumble questions were tricky.

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Highlights of VARC section:

Particulars

Details

Number of total questions in VARC

50

Marks per question

1

Difficulty level

Moderate

Good attempts

32-34

Types of questions asked in VARC section:

Topics of Questions

Number of Questions

Difficulty Level

Vocabulary (Synonyms, antonyms, contextual usage, formation of words with specific letters, matching the words)

15

Moderate

Mark the Error in sections

4

Difficult

Para jumble, Para placement, completion, out of context

8

Tricky

Sentence written in different ways

6

Moderate to difficult

Faulty Construction sentences-rewriting

5

Moderate to difficult

Reading comprehension passages – 600 to 800 words

12

Moderate


MAH CET Exam Analysis: Quantitative Aptitude

This section was also of moderate difficulty. Apart from a few time-consuming questions, the section was overall doable. Out of 50 questions, 20 were from Data Interpretation and 30 from Quantitative Aptitude. Most of the questions were from arithmetic. The Data Interpretation questions were in three sets of problems based on table, pie chart, analytical data and caselets.

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Highlights of Quantitative Aptitude section:

Particulars

Details

Number of total questions in VARC

50

Marks per question

1

Difficulty level

Moderate

Good attempts

30-32

Types of questions asked in Quantitative Aptitude

Topics of Questions

Number of Questions

Difficulty Level

Data sufficiency

4

Moderate

Geometry

2

Moderate to difficult

Graph, Pie charts, Table, caselets

22

Moderate to difficult

Arithmetic (Percentage, P&L, TSD, ratio etc)

10

Moderate

Modern Maths

 1

Moderate

Algebra and other topics

11

Moderate to difficult

MAH CET Exam Analysis: Logical Reasoning

This section had questions on series, statements, inferences/conclusions, true-false, coding-decoding arrangements, statements, letter rearrangements, family tree, etc. Out of 75 questions, 55 were on non-verbal reasoning and rest on verbal reasoning. Overall, the Logical Reasoning section of MAH CET 2019 was moderate to difficult as it was time-consuming and lengthy.

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Highlights of Logical Reasoning section:

Particulars

Details

Number of total questions in VARC

75

Marks per question

1

Difficulty level

Moderate to difficult

Good attempts

42-44

Types of Questions asked in Logical Reasoning section:

Topics of Questions

Number of Questions

Difficulty Level

Critical reasoning

15

Moderate

Arrangements-Linear, Matrix, Square, etc.

28

Moderate to difficult

Family tree-blood relationship

5

Moderate

Statement-conclusion, inference, cause effect

7

Moderate to difficult

Direction

5

Moderate

Syllogism

6

Moderate to difficult

Data sufficiency

4

Moderate to difficult

MAH CET Exam Analysis: Abstract Reasoning

The difficulty level of the Abstract Reasoning section of MAH CET 2019 was higher than last year. Most of the questions were from analogy and series.

Highlights of Abstract Reasoning Section:

Particulars

Details

Number of total questions in VARC

25

Marks per question

1

Difficulty level

Moderate

Good attempts

18-20

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