Locating a detail the passage states directly — literature and the arts passages
CAT has tested this idea 6 times across 4 papers, from 2019 to 2025. 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 2019 Slot 1 · VARC Q4 | aladdin's authorship; stated reason storytellers keep returning to the tale | A |
| CAT 2020 Slot 2 · VARC Q3 | visual culture; closest reading of the line on michelangelo and social analysis | A |
| CAT 2020 Slot 2 · VARC Q4 | visual culture; closest reading of the line on covenants with images | A |
| CAT 2020 Slot 3 · VARC Q4 | travel writing and empire; what the 1920s american road narrative emphasised | A |
| CAT 2020 Slot 3 · VARC Q5 | travel writing and empire; what said's orientalism demonstrated | B |
| CAT 2025 Slot 3 · VARC Q4 | tribal imagination and memory; the stated difference between imagination and memory | B |
Part of RC · Society, History & Politics (179 questions since 2017).