Updated By Shivangi Ahirwar on 20 Sep, 2024 10:17
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Predict RankCMAT question paper 2024 for each shift is available for download on this page for students who are preparing for the upcoming exam. Solving the CMAT 2024 question papers will help candidates understand the exam pattern and types of questions that they can expect in the CMAT 2025 exam. The National Testing Agency conducted the CMAT 2024 exam in computer-based test mode on May 15, 2024, in two shifts. The question paper for CMAT 2024 had 100 MCQs from five sections, Quantitative Technique and Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Each section had 20 questions for 80 marks, making the exam a total of 400 marks. The overall difficulty level of the exam for both shifts was easy to moderate. Find the CMAT question paper 2024 PDF with solutions for both shifts below.
CMAT 2024 shift 1 exam was conducted on May 15, 2024, from 9 AM to 12 PM. Here’s the CMAT question paper PDF 2024 for shift 1 with solutions available for free download.
CMAT Question Paper 2024 | PDF Download Link |
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CMAT Question Paper with Solutions 2024 Shift 1 PDF |
CMAT 2024 shift 1 question paper was easy to moderate. Most questions in the GK section were from the static GK, and the difficulty level was moderate. The DI section had one set containing three questions. The Verbal Ability was a bit challenging while the Innovation and Entrepreneurship section was easy to moderate. Here’s the detailed CMAT 2024 shift 1 paper analysis.
Section | No. of Questions | Expected Good Attempts | Difficulty Level |
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Quantitative Technique & Data Interpretation | 20 | 16-17 | Easy to Moderate |
Logical Reasoning | 20 | 15-16 | Moderate and Lengthy |
Language Comprehension | 20 | 15-16 | Moderate to Difficult |
General Awareness | 20 | 10-11 | Easy to Moderate |
Innovation & Entrepreneurship | 20 | 10-11 | Easy to Moderate |
Total | 100 | 66-71 | Easy to Moderate |
CMAT 2024 shift 2 exam was conducted on May 15, 2024, from 3 PM to 6 PM. Download the CMAT question paper 2024 for shift 2 with solutions by clicking on the link below.
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CMAT Question Paper with Solutions 2024 Shift 2 PDF |
CMAT 2024 shift 2 question paper was rated as easy to moderate. The Logical Reasoning and English Language Comprehension sections were easier compared to shift 1. The quant section was quite tricky and challenging, with most questions focusing on Geometry. The Innovation and Entrepreneurship questions were somewhat similar to shift 1, with two common questions between the two slots. The General Awareness section was also moderately challenging in terms of difficulty level.
Section | No. of Questions | Expected Good Attempts | Difficulty Level |
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Quantitative Technique & Data Interpretation | 20 | 15-16 | Moderate |
Logical Reasoning | 20 | 16-17 | Easy |
Language Comprehension | 20 | 16-17 | Easy |
General Awareness | 20 | 15-16 | Moderate |
Innovation & Entrepreneurship | 20 | 16-17 | Easy |
Total | 100 | 78-83 | Easy to Moderate |
The section-wise CMAT 2024 exam analysis for both shifts can be checked below.
Topics | Sub-Topics | No. of Questions |
|---|---|---|
Algebra | Quad equations, Quad inequality | 2 |
Arithmetic | Time-speed-distance, Ratio-Proportion, Profit & Loss, SICI, Average, Partnership | 6 |
Data Interpretation | Table (Set of 5 questions) | 5 |
Geometry | Triangles | 1 |
Modern Math | Probability | 1 |
Numbers | Surds, HCF, LCM | 5 |
Topics | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
Coding | 1 |
Critical Reasoning | 6 |
Directions | 2 |
Family Tree | 3 |
Linear Arrangement | 2 |
Miscellaneous | 2 |
Series Completion | 1 |
Syllogisms | 2 |
Topics | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
Reading Comprehension | 5 |
Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, Fill in the Blanks, Idioms, Match the Following) | 7 |
Grammar (Fill in the Blanks, Identify the Correct Statement, Direct/Indirect speech, Classify the sentence, Question Tag) | 7 |
Verbal Reasoning – Para jumbles ( 4 statements) | 1 |
Topics | Sub-Topics | No. of Questions |
|---|---|---|
Static GK | Constitution of India, Books & Authors, Historical Facts | 15 |
Current Affairs | Sports, Physics, Geography | 5 |
Topics | Sub-Topics | No. of Questions |
|---|---|---|
Business & Entrepreneurship | Nascent Entrepreneur; Reasons behind business failure, Phases of funding | 16 |
Business GK | National and International Business GK questions | 4 |
Topics | Sub-Topics | No. of Questions |
|---|---|---|
Algebra | Linear equations | 1 |
Arithmetic | Percentages, Ratio-Proportion, Mixtures, Time & Work, Profit & Loss | 7 |
Data Interpretation | Table + Pie chart (Set of 3 questions) | 3 |
Geometry | Triangles, Mensuration, Circles | 4 |
Modern Math | Probability, Permutation - Combination | 3 |
Number System | Surds | 2 |
Topics | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
Arrangements (Linear & Circular) | 2 |
Calendars | 1 |
Clocks | 1 |
Coding | 1 |
Counting of numbers | 2 |
Counting the number of squares | 1 |
Directions | 2 |
Family Tree | 1 |
Series Completion | 2 |
Visual Reasoning | 1 |
Syllogisms, strong/weak arguments, assertion-reason, analogy, odd one, etc. | 6 |
Topics | No. of Questions |
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Reading Comprehension | 2 |
| 18 |
Topics | No. of Questions | |
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Static GK | 18 | |
Current Affairs | 2 | |
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