CAT Para Jumbles questions 81 since 2017
Across the 24 CAT papers from 2017 to 2025, Para Jumbles was asked 81 times, in 21 of the 24 papers. CAT asks about 3.4 Para Jumbles questions per paper on average; in 2022–2025 it was 1.8 per paper, against 4.6 in the four years before (falling). Below is how often it appeared each year, the ideas CAT keeps reusing, and every question with its answer.
Key facts
- Across the 24 CAT papers from 2017 to 2025, Para Jumbles was asked 81 times, in 21 of the 24 papers.
- Para Jumbles is the 3rd most-asked of the 9 CAT VARC topics, with 12.6% of all VARC questions since 2017.
- CAT asks about 3.4 Para Jumbles questions per paper on average; in 2022–2025 it was 1.8 per paper, against 4.6 in the four years before (falling).
- The heaviest year for Para Jumbles was CAT 2017, with 14 questions across 2 slots.
Counted from all 24 CAT papers 2017–2025 (1,830 questions), one topic tag per question. How we tag.
How many Para Jumbles questions come in CAT each year?
| Year | Questions | Slots that year | Per slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAT 2017 | 14 | 2 | 7.0 |
| CAT 2018 | 14 | 2 | 7.0 |
| CAT 2019 | 14 | 2 | 7.0 |
| CAT 2020 | 9 | 3 | 3.0 |
| CAT 2021 | 9 | 3 | 3.0 |
| CAT 2022 | 9 | 3 | 3.0 |
| CAT 2023 | 6 | 3 | 2.0 |
| CAT 2024 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| CAT 2025 | 6 | 3 | 2.0 |
All Para Jumbles questions, newest first
CAT 2025
- CAT 2025 Slot 3 · VARC Q12 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, and 4) given below…
- CAT 2025 Slot 3 · VARC Q16 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, and 4) given below…
- CAT 2025 Slot 2 · VARC Q11 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, and 4) given below…
- CAT 2025 Slot 2 · VARC Q24 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, and 4) given below…
- CAT 2025 Slot 1 · VARC Q8 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, and 4) given below…
- CAT 2025 Slot 1 · VARC Q14 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, and 4) given below…
CAT 2023
- CAT 2023 Slot 3 · VARC Q21 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) given below…
- CAT 2023 Slot 3 · VARC Q22 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) given below…
- CAT 2023 Slot 2 · VARC Q21 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) given below…
- CAT 2023 Slot 2 · VARC Q22 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) given below…
- CAT 2023 Slot 1 · VARC Q21 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) given below…
- CAT 2023 Slot 1 · VARC Q22 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) given below…
CAT 2022
- CAT 2022 Slot 3 · VARC Q17 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when…
- CAT 2022 Slot 3 · VARC Q19 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when…
- CAT 2022 Slot 3 · VARC Q24 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when…
- CAT 2022 Slot 2 · VARC Q17 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when…
- CAT 2022 Slot 2 · VARC Q20 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when…
- CAT 2022 Slot 2 · VARC Q24 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when…
- CAT 2022 Slot 1 · VARC Q19 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when…
- CAT 2022 Slot 1 · VARC Q21 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when…
- CAT 2022 Slot 1 · VARC Q24 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when…
CAT 2021
- CAT 2021 Slot 3 · VARC Q17 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2021 Slot 3 · VARC Q19 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2021 Slot 3 · VARC Q20 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2021 Slot 2 · VARC Q19 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when…
- CAT 2021 Slot 2 · VARC Q20 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when…
- CAT 2021 Slot 2 · VARC Q22 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when…
- CAT 2021 Slot 1 · VARC Q19 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2021 Slot 1 · VARC Q20 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2021 Slot 1 · VARC Q21 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
CAT 2020
- CAT 2020 Slot 3 · VARC Q20 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2020 Slot 3 · VARC Q22 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2020 Slot 3 · VARC Q25 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2020 Slot 2 · VARC Q19 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2020 Slot 2 · VARC Q20 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2020 Slot 2 · VARC Q26 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2020 Slot 1 · VARC Q19 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2020 Slot 1 · VARC Q21 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
- CAT 2020 Slot 1 · VARC Q24 The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when… answer only
CAT 2019
- CAT 2019 Slot 2 · VARC Q25 1. Conceptualisations of ‘women’s time’ as contrary to… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 2 · VARC Q26 1. Living things—animals and plants—typically exhibit… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 2 · VARC Q27 1. To the uninitiated listener, atonal music can sound like… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 2 · VARC Q28 1. Such a belief in the harmony of nature requires a purpose… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 2 · VARC Q32 1. A particularly interesting example of inference occurs in… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 2 · VARC Q33 1. Socrates told us that ‘the unexamined life is not worth… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 2 · VARC Q34 1. Ocean plastic is problematic for a number of reasons, but… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 1 · VARC Q25 1. People with dyslexia have difficulty with print-reading… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 1 · VARC Q26 1. If you’ve seen a little line of text on websites that… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 1 · VARC Q27 1. We’ll all live under mob rule until then, which doesn’t… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 1 · VARC Q28 1. Metaphors may map to similar meanings across languages… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 1 · VARC Q32 1. His idea to use sign language was not a completely new… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 1 · VARC Q33 1. One argument is that actors that do not fit within a… answer only
- CAT 2019 Slot 1 · VARC Q34 1. ‘Stat’ signaled something measurable, while ‘matic’… answer only
CAT 2018
- CAT 2018 Slot 2 · VARC Q25 1. It was his taxpayers who had to shell out as much as… answer only
- CAT 2018 Slot 2 · VARC Q26 1. Self-management is thus defined as the ‘individual’s… answer only
- CAT 2018 Slot 2 · VARC Q27 1. They would rather do virtuous side projects assiduously… answer only
- CAT 2018 Slot 2 · VARC Q28 1. In the era of smart world, however, ‘Universal Basic… answer only
- CAT 2018 Slot 2 · VARC Q32 1. As India looks to increase the number of cities, our… answer only
- CAT 2018 Slot 2 · VARC Q33 1. Much has been recently discovered about the development… answer only
- CAT 2018 Slot 2 · VARC Q34 1. Our smartphones can now track our diets, our biological… answer only
- CAT 2018 Slot 1 · VARC Q25 1. Impartiality and objectivity are fiendishly difficult…
- CAT 2018 Slot 1 · VARC Q26 1. The eventual diagnosis was skin cancer and after…
- CAT 2018 Slot 1 · VARC Q27 1. The woodland’s canopy receives most of the sunlight that…
- CAT 2018 Slot 1 · VARC Q28 1. But now we have another group: the unwitting enablers. 2…
- CAT 2018 Slot 1 · VARC Q32 1. Displacement in Bengal is thus not very significant in…
- CAT 2018 Slot 1 · VARC Q33 1. In many cases time inconsistency is what prevents our…
- CAT 2018 Slot 1 · VARC Q34 1. Translators are like bumblebees. 2. Though long since…
CAT 2017
- CAT 2017 Slot 2 · VARC Q25 1. Before plants can take life from atmosphere, nitrogen… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 2 · VARC Q26 1. This has huge implications for the health care system as… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 2 · VARC Q27 1. Johnson treated English very practically, as a living… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 2 · VARC Q28 1. The implications of retelling of Indian stories, hence… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 2 · VARC Q32 1. Although we are born with the gift of language, research… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 2 · VARC Q33 1. Over the past fortnight, one of its finest champions… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 2 · VARC Q34 1. Those geometric symbols and aerodynamic swooshes are more… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 1 · VARC Q25 1. The process of handing down implies not a passive… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 1 · VARC Q26 1. Scientists have for the first time managed to edit genes… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 1 · VARC Q27 1. The study suggests that the disease did not spread with… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 1 · VARC Q28 1. This visual turn in social media has merely accentuated… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 1 · VARC Q32 1. People who study children's language spend a lot of time… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 1 · VARC Q33 1. Neuroscientists have just begun studying exercise's… answer only
- CAT 2017 Slot 1 · VARC Q34 1. The water that made up ancient lakes and perhaps an ocean… answer only
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