The SNAP exam question paper for every session is different. Check here SNAP 2024 question paper and answers (memory based). As per the SNAP 2024 analysis, the question paper was easy.
SNAP 2024 question paper Test 1 and Test 3 were easy but SNAP 2024 question paper Test 2 was a bit tough. Upon examination of the SNAP 2024 question paper, it was seen that there was no change in the exam patter from previous year. There were three sections in the SNAP exam question paper 2024 – English, QA & DI-DS and A-LR. English section had 15 questions, Quantitative Aptitude had 20 questions and Logical Reasoning had 25 questions.
Candidates preparing for SNAP 2025 exam must go through the previous years' SNAP exam question papers to understand the exam pattern and difficulty level. It is also necessary to practice SNAP question papers of previous years so that they know how to manage 60 minutes of the exam. Check below the detailed breakdown of SNAP 2024 question paper. Memory based questions and SNAP 2024 answer keys have also been shared in this article.
- SNAP 2024 question paper – Sectional break up
- SNAP 2024 Question Paper: Topics-wise distribution
- SNAP 2024 Questions and Answers Key - Memory Based (Test 1)
- SNAP 2024 Questions and Answers Key - Memory Based (Test 2)
- SNAP 2024 Questions and Answers Key - Memory Based (Test 3)
- SNAP 2024 Question Paper: Difficulty Level
SNAP 2024 question paper – Sectional break up
Check the table below for sectional break up of SNAP exam question paper 2024, in terms of weightage and total marks.
| SNAP Sections |
Number of MCQs |
Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General English (VARC) |
15 |
15 |
| Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency |
20 |
20 |
| Analytical & Logical Reasoning |
25 |
25 |
| Total |
60 |
60 |
Commonly asked questions
There is no negative marking for skipping questions in SNAP. If a candidate skips a question, he will marked 0 on that.
SNAP question paper has 60 questions in all the sessions, English has 15 questions, QA, DI-DS has 20 questions and A-LR has 25 question. Candidates are not supposed to attempt all the questions. But they must attempt about 2/3rd of the total questions with maximum accuracy to be able to get a good score. SNAP sectional cut offs are important for selection to SIU, so don't ignore one section for another.
SNAP has 60 questions but it is not mandatory to attempt all of them. Candidates should, however, try to attempt about 2/3rd of total questions in each section for a good score, overall.
SNAP 2024 Question Paper: Topics-wise distribution
The SNAP question paper 2024 has three parts. Every question in the exam carries 1 mark each. Listed below are the topics on which SNAP 2024 questions were based.
| SNAP Sections |
Topics |
Number of questions |
Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| General English |
Sentence Fillers, Error Spotting, Parts of Speech, Idioms and Phrases, Figures of Speech, Sentence Structure, Parajumble, Compound Word |
15 |
15 |
| (A-LR) |
Alphanumeric series, Syllogism, Critical Reasoning, Clocks, Calendar, Binary Logic, Arrangement, Blood Relation |
25 |
25 |
| (QA, DI-DS) |
Arithmetic, Geometry, Mensuration, P&C/Probability, Algebra, Numbers |
20 |
20 |
| Total |
-- |
60 |
60 |
SNAP 2024 Questions and Answers Key - Memory Based (Test 1)
English
Q: Learn to walk before run. It was related to learning basics and then moving to advance level.
Q: Winning team question – Option A and C had errors.
Q: Figure of speech question – Alliteration – there were 3-4 words starting with D
Q: Countable/Uncountable noun – He earned most of his reputation during the last lap of his career.
Q: Grappling, grafting, gasping
Q: Parajumble question – the correct option was 2143
Q: Large –adjective, incessantly – adverb
Q: Error spotting question – answer was option c
Quantitative Aptitude
Q: Question on 569 to 1024 (multiple of 3 or 7) – Answer: 156180
Q: 30.34 x 18.04 number of tiles – Answer: 814
Q: Cross section: Answer: None of these
Q: Question related to 2F, 3C, 4N. Answer: 64
Q: 14 edges: Answer: 77
Q: Question having X3- 9x 2 -: Answer: 4, 6, -1
Q: Question having 6, 13, 20… Answer: 91
Q: Question related to work: Answer: 64
Q: Speed based test 50% increase, 6 mins less: Answer: 18
Commonly asked questions
The official SNAP question paper is not released by the exam authority anymore. It used to be released along with the answer key after the exam until 2019. Since 2020, when the exam format changed from single session to three sessions, the SNAP question paper, response sheet and answer key release was stopped. Now, after the SNAP exam, the authorities directly release the scorecards.
However, unofficial SNAP answer keys are released by coaching institutes and mentors for candidates to analyse their performance. The unofficial answer keys are released on the same day as exam session contain SNAP questions and their solved answers. These-memory based question paper and answer key help candidates in assessing their performance by seeing which of their attempts were correct and which were incorrect.
The Quantitative Aptitude question of SNAP are easy to moderate in nature. Most of the questions are direct and not calculation intensive. The questions are usually asked from Arithmetic Geometry, Mensuration P&C/Probability Algebra and Numbers.
Candidates preparing for SNAP exam must study all the topics included in the SNAP syllabus i.e. General English and Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency and Analytical and Logical Reasoning.
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SNAP 2024 Questions and Answers Key - Memory Based (Test 2)
General English
Q: Question on bit economical truth – answer euphemism
Q: Question related to – she works every day except Sunday
Q: Simile, Metaphor question – answer: cool cucumber
Q: And (conjunction), promptly (adverb)
Q: Plump, droll, stout, corpulent
Q: Preposition – near
Q: Future cont. – shall be starting exactly at 9:15
Q: Chip on shoulder – angry
Quantitative Aptitude
Q: 150 books question – answer 51
Q: Pie chart – answer 21400
Q: Sin 47+ cos 77 - answer: cos 17
Q: Height & Distance – answer: 600
Q: Milk: Water ration question – answer: 7:65
SNAP 2024 Questions and Answers Key - Memory Based (Test 3)
General English
Q: Renounce religious or political belief - Answer: Apostate
Q: Shanti’s shop – Answer: between
Q: 1st rank – Answer: Adjective, bowed – answer –adverb
Q: Odd one out – Answer: Aphorism (literary device)
Q: Seen, scene, sim
Q: Not compound –Answer: proctor
Q: Modal verb – Answer: May
Q: Conjunction – Answer: and, yet (adverb)
Quantitative Aptitude
Q: ABCDE – Answer: 3, 5, 6 10, 1
Q: 2/3rd of A: Answer: 17% and 8 --> 20% = 18%
Q: Boat question – Answer: 180/16
Q: Time and work based question (A and B) – Answer: 60 (5 hrs)
Q: A 4/5, B 7/8 – Answer: 11/40
Q: Double every 3 day- Answer: 102300%
Q: Iron and Aluminum ratio question – Answer: 17:15
Q: Data Interpretation question – 220/205= 107.32%
Q: Mother, Father ration – Answer: 3: 4
Analytical and Logical Reasoning
Q: Course of Action – Answer: All
Q: BCFH, GGLJ, LKLL, QOON – Answer: VSRP
Q: Course of Action – Answer: Refer to M.D.
Q: Other metal – II
Q: Descending order – Answer: 3, 6, 2, 1, 5, 4
Q: Second and third cousin question – Answer: None
Q: Syllogism question – Answer: None
Q: Leap Year – Answer: 2024, 1956, 1832, 1600
SNAP 2024 Question Paper: Difficulty Level
Given below is the difficulty level of the three sections of SNAP exam question paper 2024.
| SNAP Sections |
Number of MCQs |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|---|
| General English (VARC) |
15 |
Easy |
| Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency |
20 |
Tough |
| Analytical & Logical Reasoning |
25 |
Moderate |
| Total |
60 |
Easy |
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Answered 11 hours ago
SNAP 2026 registration dates will be announced in the first week of August and end by the third week of November. The examination body will announce exact schedule in the first week of August 2026.
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Answered 11 hours ago
SNAP fee is not refundable under any circumstances. Candidates cannot ask for fee refund if they fill the form incorrectly or do not appear for the exam.
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Answered Yesterday
No, one cannot join the SIMC Pune MBA programme until he/she appears for and clears the SNAP exam with valid marks. Students are only able to fill out the application form for the course after registering for the SNAP test. Only those students are shortlisted for further admission process, who meet
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Answered Yesterday
The SNAP registration for the SIMC Pune MBA course begins in the month of August and goes on till January. This duration covers processes like registration, admit card release, SNAP exam dates, and declaration of results. See below all the related dates for SNAP:
Particulars | Dates |
|---|---|
SNAP registration and payment | August |
SNAP 2025 Registration and Payment Closes | November |
Admit Card | End November to mid-December |
SNAP Computer Base Test (CBT) | December |
Announcement of Result | January |
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Answered 3 days ago
No, SNAP is not a mandatory entrance exam to qualify for MBA at Symbiosis International, Pune. In addition to SNAP, candidates can also appear for MAH-CET to qualify for MBA admissions.
Under certain circumstances, Symbiosis International, Pune may also grant direct admission to a candidate.
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Answered a month ago
The minimum marks of every SIU institute varies. While for SIBM Pune and SCHMRD the minimum cut off is usually 95-98 percentile, the cut offs for SSBF Pune is nearly 60.
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Answered a month ago
SNAP final merit list is prepared on the basis of candidate's entrance exam score, academic profile, work profile and GE-PI performance.
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Answered a month ago
There is no SNAP counselling fee to be paid. The fee is already charged in SNAP application fee per college selection.
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Answered a month ago
SNAP candidates are not required to apply separately for all SIU campuses. They can select colleges in the SNAP application form. However, they need to fill the PI-shortlist form separately for whichever colleges they get shortlisted.
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Answered a month ago
According to the latest SNAP exam pattern the paper will be divided into three sections. Every question will carry 1 mark and there is negative marking of 0.25.
· English has 15 questions
· Quants, DI-DS has 20 questions
· A-LR has 25 questions
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