Role of Inference in CAT VARC 2025: Tips for Higher Accuracy

Inference in CAT VARC 2025 plays a crucial role in achieving higher accuracy and a good score in the examination. Inference-based questions are designed to test your ability to deduce the inner meaning or logical conclusions from the given passage. CAT 2025 inference questions thus require strong critical thinking and a deeper understanding of the author's intent and subtle cues in the content. Since inference questions contribute to a significant weightage in the VARC section, it is important to master these questions. To improve accuracy in CAT 2025 inference questions, you must inculcate the habit of reading actively.

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Tips to Improve Accuracy in CAT VARC 2025 Inference Questions

Aspirants must follow the given tips to improve accuracy in Inference questions for CAT 2025 exam :

1. Build a Strong Reading Habit: You must develop a strong habit of reading regularly from various sources, such as editorials and articles. While reading passages, try and engage with the content - note down key phrases, author’s tone, and the structure of the argument.

2. Follow Time Allocation and Practice Routine: Work on balancing time and improving accuracy. Initially, aim to read as many passages as possible to increase accuracy. As the accuracy increases, attempt to read more to increase your speed.

3. Improve First and Last Impressions: Generally, people tend to focus on the first and last paragraphs in the write-up. But sometimes, an analysis of the passage’s main idea is based on the middle section. You must check and read the whole passage before attempting the question.

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Key Techniques to Improve Your Score in Inference for CAT 2025

The accuracy in the CAT VARC is the skill that will improve the verbal section performance, increasing the overall score in the CAT exam 2025. The student must follow the following points to increase the skills in CAT VARC:

• Focus on maintaining an above-average vocabulary, including common foreign words.

• Focus on familiarity with different topics such as Economics, Philosophy, Science, Technology, and Literature, along with the common jargon used in each, to create a specific impression.

• Enhance bold reading skills, which means being able to read and comprehend any topic, even if it is not interesting or a little long.

• Develop your ability to answer questions even when you do not fully understand the passage. This can be possible if they have strong comprehension skills.

• Understand that the correct inference should be directly supported by the passage.

• Eliminate options that exaggerate the main idea of the passage or require information from external sources.

• Learn to differentiate between what the passage talks about and what it suggests

Many CAT aspirants tend to focus more on Reading Comprehension (RC) but often overlook the Verbal Ability (VA) section. This approach does not make sense, as both RC and VA are essential for doing well in the overall CAT VARC section, regardless of their skill level or the target score. Therefore, the student must know the process and approach to improve accuracy in the CAT VARC section and improve the overall score.

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