Weighted or total score across several parameters with qualification thresholds
CAT has tested this idea 22 times across 5 papers, from 2017 to 2021. Solve one, and the others are the same method with different numbers or wording, which is why repeated concepts are the most efficient thing to practise.
| Question | What it asks | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| CAT 2020 Slot 1 · DILR Q1 | Cab drivers rated 1-5 on five parameters, average rating | B |
| CAT 2020 Slot 1 · DILR Q2 | Cab drivers rated 1-5 on five parameters, average rating | C |
| CAT 2020 Slot 1 · DILR Q3 | Cab drivers rated 1-5 on five parameters, average rating | B |
| CAT 2020 Slot 1 · DILR Q4 | Cab drivers rated 1-5 on five parameters, average rating | A |
| CAT 2021 Slot 2 · DILR Q15 | Four ratings 1-9 per delivery; bonus if total at least 25 | 5 |
| CAT 2021 Slot 2 · DILR Q16 | Four ratings 1-9 per delivery; bonus if total at least 25 | B |
| CAT 2021 Slot 2 · DILR Q17 | Four ratings 1-9 per delivery; bonus if total at least 25 | 6 |
| CAT 2021 Slot 2 · DILR Q18 | Four ratings 1-9 per delivery; bonus if total at least 25 | A |
| CAT 2021 Slot 2 · DILR Q19 | Four ratings 1-9 per delivery; bonus if total at least 25 | A |
| CAT 2021 Slot 2 · DILR Q20 | Four ratings 1-9 per delivery; bonus if total at least 25 | B |
| CAT 2018 Slot 2 · DILR Q1 | College accreditation: four graded parameters, weighted sum | B |
| CAT 2018 Slot 2 · DILR Q2 | College accreditation: four graded parameters, weighted sum | 3 |
| CAT 2018 Slot 2 · DILR Q3 | College accreditation: four graded parameters, weighted sum | 48 |
| CAT 2018 Slot 2 · DILR Q4 | College accreditation: four graded parameters, weighted sum | D |
| CAT 2018 Slot 1 · DILR Q1 | Recruitment test: composite score with doubled DI marks | D |
| CAT 2018 Slot 1 · DILR Q2 | Recruitment test: composite score with doubled DI marks | A |
| CAT 2018 Slot 1 · DILR Q3 | Recruitment test: composite score with doubled DI marks | 13 |
| CAT 2018 Slot 1 · DILR Q4 | Recruitment test: composite score with doubled DI marks | 14 |
| CAT 2017 Slot 1 · DILR Q21 | Happiness index from three 0-8 parameter scores | 1 |
| CAT 2017 Slot 1 · DILR Q22 | Happiness index from three 0-8 parameter scores | 6 |
| CAT 2017 Slot 1 · DILR Q23 | Happiness index from three 0-8 parameter scores | B |
| CAT 2017 Slot 1 · DILR Q24 | Happiness index from three 0-8 parameter scores | B |
Part of Quant-based Puzzles (127 questions since 2017).