MAT Questions with Solutions: Free PDF Download for Exam Preparation
Management Aptitude Test 2025 ( MAT )
Registration - 23 Oct '25 - 7 Dec '25
MAT practice questions and mock tests are the most important aspect of exam preparation. To help MAT aspirants prepare well for the exam, Shiksha.com has curated official MAT question papers of previous years. If you are preparing for MAT 2025 exam you must practice the sample questions given here.
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MAT sample questions with solutions have been provided here for practice purpose. To prepare for MAT 2025 exam, candidates must practice sample questions and previous years' papers to gain control on the MAT topics and increase speed in solving questions. If you are preparing for MAT 2025, make sure you practice enough number of MAT sample questions and mock tests. The benefit of practicing MAT questions with answers is that it helps you understand and master all possibilities.
MAT exam is conducted multiple times in a year, so whichever phase you choose, keep a month aside for practice. Use that one month for referring to MAT questions and solutions as well as MAT mock test. Make a 6-month plan for MAT. In your MAT 2025 preparation plan, MAT Mock Tests must find a place as they will help you in achieving speed and accuracy. You must practice a range of MAT Mock Tests so that you are well versed with all types of questions and have complete control on time and speed by the time MAT 2025 exam day arrives.
To help MAT exam aspirants prepare well for the exam, Shiksha.com has curated MAT questions with solutions PDFs (and MAT Mock Tests linked below) on the basis of official MAT question papers of previous years. Solving the MAT practice questions given below will give the aspirant an experience of actual MAT test paper.
- MAT Exam Pattern and Sectional Weightage
- MAT Sample Questions and Answers for Preparation
- MAT Quantitative Techniques Questions
- MAT Data Interpretation Questions
- MAT Logical Reasoning Questions
- MAT Economic and Business Environment Questions
- MAT Language Comprehension Questions
- Shiksha MAT Mock Test
MAT Exam Pattern and Sectional Weightage
Given below is the table indicating the sectional break-up of the MAT question paper. The Shiksha MAT Mock Test is designed on the same pattern:
| MAT Features |
MAT Exam Details |
|---|---|
| MAT sections |
|
| Number of questions per section |
30 |
| Total number of questions |
150 |
| Exam duration |
120 minutes |
| Total marks |
150 |
| Marking scheme |
+1 for each correct entry -0.25 for each incorrect entry 0 for not attempting a question |
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MAT Sample Questions and Answers for Preparation
Before attempting the free MAT mock tests by Shiksha, check out these MAT sample questions and answer keys.
MAT Quantitative Techniques Questions
Q 1: A dealer of scientific instrument offers successive discount of 20%, 10% and 5% respectively on the marked price of Rs. 1500. He offers successive discounts of 20%, 20% and 10% respectively on another scientific instrument which is marked 2000. What is the sum of selling prices of both of the scientific equipment?
(a) 2578
(b) 1260
(c) 1846
(d) 2178
Solution: (d)
Q 2: In how much time (in years), will a sum of money become thrice of itself at the rate of 25% per annum simple interest?
(a) 6 years
(b) 8 years
(c) 12 years
(d) 10 years
Solution: (b)
MAT Data Interpretation Questions
The table given below shows 4 different types of calculators sold in 4 different shops.
| Section |
C1 |
C2 |
C3 |
C4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 |
800 |
2000 |
1000 |
5000 |
| S2 |
2100 |
3000 |
1250 |
8000 |
| S3 |
5800 |
4100 |
2250 |
10000 |
| S4 |
10000 |
11000 |
5800 |
12500 |
Q 3: If L1 is average of calculators C1 sold in all 4 shops, L2 is average of calculators C2 sold in all 4 shops and L3 is average of C3 calculators sold in all 4 shops. What is the ratio of difference between L1 and L2 and difference between L3 and L1?
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(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Solution: (c)
Q 4: The calculators C2 sold in shop S2 is what percent more than the number of calculators C3 sold in S1?
(a) 500
(b) 330
(c) 200
(d) 100
Solution: (c)
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MAT Logical Reasoning Questions
Q 5: Complete the following series.
2, 6, 15, 28, 55, ?
(a) 110
(b) 85
(c) 78
(d) 53
Solution: (c)
Q 6: Arrange the following words as per dictionary order.
- Annually
- Annular
- Description
- Design
- Development
(a) 1, 2, 4, 3, 5
(b) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
(c) 2, 1, 3, 5, 4
(d) 2, 1, 5, 3, 4
Solution: (b)
MAT Economic and Business Environment Questions
Q 7: Which institution launched an information database including a repository of information pertaining to municipal bonds?
(a) IRDAI
(b) NABARD
(c) RBI
(d) SEBI
Solution: (d)
Q 8: Which ministry has recently (in Dec ‘22) launched the Stay Safe Online campaign & G-20 Digital Innovation Alliance (DIA) program in New Delhi, Delhi?
(a) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
(b) Ministry of Education
(c) Ministry of Science and Technology
(d) Ministry of Home Affairs
Solution: (a)
MAT Language Comprehension Questions
Q 9: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word and complete the given sentence.
Rajat had a bad ______ and couldn't get along with his co-workers.
- surcharge
(b) temper
(c) dialect
(d) position
Solution: (b)
Q 10: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words and complete the given sentence.
It is mainly for this reason that _______ modern economic thinkers maintain that society would prosper when people are left alone to _______ their self-interests.
(a) latter, surrender
(b) late, replicate
(c) latest, navigate
(d) late, pursue
Solution: (d)
Shiksha MAT Mock Test
Check out free Shiksha MAT mock tests for practice. These MAT mock tests have been prepared from actual MAT test papers so that you get the experience of the actual exam and get familiar with the actual difficulty level.
| MAT_Mock_Test_1 | MAT_Mock_Test_1_Solutions |
| MAT_Mock_Test_2 | MAT_Mock_Test_2_Solutions |
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VIT Business School accepts MAT exam percentile for admission to MBA programme. The MAT Cutoff 2024 is 80 for students belonging to the General All India category. In 2023, the VIT Business School cutoff was 80, and in 2022, it was also the same, at 80.
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The admission deadline for GITAM MBA through the MAT entrance exam is February 21, 2025, based on information from their admissions notice.
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Yes, you can get admission to the MBA programme at AURO University with a valid MAT score. The university accepts MAT besides other recognised entrance examinations such as CAT, CMAT, XAT, and GMAT for admissions to its MBA programs. This is because AURO University aims to provide an opportunity to
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No, MAT is not compulsory for the admission process in MBA or PGDM courses offered at ICBM-SBE. The institute uses a number of national-level entrance examinations such as CAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, GMAT, and MAT for multiple qualifying opportunities. This flexibility gives students with diverse academic
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If you make an error in the educational qualifications section of the MAT form, you can typically make amends during the official correction period offered by AIMA. The correction period is open for a short time after the submission of the application. You can log in with your MAT account and edit t
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