CAT 2023 question paper 3 slots
CAT 2023 was held in 3 slots with 198 questions in all. Each slot is below with its section split, then the topics that came up most across the year.
| Paper | VARC | DILR | QA | Total | TITA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAT 2023 Slot 1 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 66 | 20 |
| CAT 2023 Slot 2 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 66 | 20 |
| CAT 2023 Slot 3 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 66 | 20 |
Most-asked topics in CAT 2023
| Topic | Section | Questions in CAT 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| RC · Society, History & Politics | VARC | 32 |
| Quant-based Puzzles | DILR | 20 |
| Grids & Matrices | DILR | 10 |
| Scheduling | DILR | 10 |
| Logarithms & Exponents | QA | 9 |
| Geometry | QA | 8 |
| RC · Humanities & Philosophy | VARC | 8 |
| Ratio, Mixtures & Averages | QA | 7 |
| Equations | QA | 6 |
| Odd Sentence Out | VARC | 6 |
| Para Jumbles | VARC | 6 |
| Para Summary | VARC | 6 |
| Percentages & Profit-Loss | QA | 6 |
| Progressions & Series | QA | 6 |
| Sentence Placement | VARC | 6 |
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