
CUET UG General Test exam is only a few days away. Candidates preparing for the general aptitude test exam must now focus on the important topics to score well in the exam. Check here for last-minute quick revision topics for CUET General Test 2025.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has scheduled CUET UG 2025 General Aptitude Test between 13 May 2025 and 03 June 2025 in computer based test mode. The CUET exam is conducted for admission to central, state, private, deemed, and government universities across India. General Test ranks as the second most popular CUET subject choice among students. Many UG courses require a CUET General Aptitude test score for admission. General Test, being a scoring subject, needs proper revision and a strategy for a good score. Know what topics to cover in the last days.
CUET UG General Test 2025: Quick Revision Topics
With only a few days left for the CUET general test paper, candidates must understand that now is not the time to start new topics. Instead, students must focus on revising the topics they have already studied. Below are the quick revision topics for the General Test for effective preparation:
1. General Knowledge & Current Affairs
For this section, candidates must focus on the following:
- Latest news from India and around the world
- Government Schemes and Policies
- Awards and Honours
- Important Days
- Major National and International Events (like summits, elections, conflicts)
Revise through newspaper summaries or current affairs monthly PDFs available online.
2. General Mental Ability
To practice General Mental Ability, cover:
- Number Series and Patterns
- Ranking
- Order Puzzles
- Coding-Decoding
- Blood Relations and Directions
Practice 10-15 questions every day to be able to understand and answer the questions quickly.
3. Numerical Ability
Numerical Ability section tests basic math skills. For this, focus on:
- Simplification
- BODMAS
- Percentage, Ratio & Proportion
- Averages
- Profit & Loss
- Time, Speed & Distance
- Data Interpretation (mostly pie charts, bar graphs, tables)
Learn shortcut tricks and practice solving questions of these topics within a time limit to avoid spending more time on these questions.
4. Quantitative and Mathematical Reasoning
For this section, a candidate must use a mix of math and logic. To revise the section, candidates must focus on:
- Simple Equations
- Geometry and Mensuration Formulas
- Basic Statistics
- Arithmetic Word Problems
Create flashcards of important formulas for last-minute quick review, and solve 10 word problems per topic.
5. Logical & Analytical Reasoning
This section includes logical questions. Hence, candidates must practice the following topics:
- Statement & Conclusion
- Syllogisms
- Puzzles
- Assumptions and Inferences
Practice from previous year papers to understand the common pattern followed in such questions.
Candidates appearing for CUET General Test exam must ensure to practice CUET mock tests and analyse their mistakes to work on them. Along with this, revising formulas and static GK notes regularly can also help remember information during the examination. Lastly, staying calm and managing time wisely is the key to perform well in the exam.
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The first step for any subject preparation is to comprehensively understand the syllabus. Hence, take a print out of the syllabuses for get and English from the official CUET website. For get: Make a realistic plan/timetable and try to stick to it. Divide your preparation in phases. In the 1st phase, prepare your entire syllabus, schedule your mock practice in the 2nd phase and keep revision + mock practice in the 3rd phase. Start your preparation by focusing on a subject that you find challenging. Keep the Current Affairs preparation parallel to Quants/LR. Solve Previous Year Papers. For English Establish a daily newspaper reading habit. Mark out words unknown to you and search out their meanings, synonym-antonyms. Practice a lot of Reading Comprehension. And lastly, appear for mocks
Practicing with CUET UG (Common University Entrance Test) question papers from previous years offers following benefits:
CUET question papers from past years provide familiarity with format, structure, and types of questions that commonly appear in the exam.
By solving previous year's CUET question papers, candidates can identify repeated question types and patterns.
Practicing with CUET question papers helps candidates assess their strengths and weaknesses.
CUET is a time-bound exam with strict time limits for each subject. Solving CUET question papers within the allotted time helps candidates develop effective time management strategies.
Regularly solving CUET question papers enhances problem-solving skills, speed, and accuracy.
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In CUET, General Aptitude Test is conducted to assess candidate's mental ability, logical reasoning, quantitative reasoning, general knowdlege, current affairs and so forth. It is an optional CUET subject that can be opted as per the university and course criteria. It is not compulsory for candidates to opt for CUET General Aptitude Test. Candidates can opt for CUET General Aptitude Test for courses which mentions the deleted CUET subjects and for the vocational courses.