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About SNAP
BACKDROP
1. SNAP
i. Examination dates
3 times, usually, in December
ii. Conducted by
Symbiosis International (Deemed) University
iii. Computer-based Test
iv. Test Pattern
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SECTION |
QUESTIONS |
MARKS / QUESTION |
TOTAL MARKS |
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English |
15 |
1.0 |
15 |
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Reasoning |
25 |
1.0 |
25 |
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Mathematics, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency |
20 |
1.0 |
20 |
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Total |
60 |
1.0 |
60 |
v. Test Duration
60 minutes
vi. Test Type
Open Paper
vii. Negative Marking
One-fourth
viii. Median Topic Coverage
a. English
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TOPIC |
QUESTIONS |
AVERAGE COMPLEXITY |
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Vocabulary |
10 |
Easy |
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Grammar & Usage |
4 |
Easy |
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Parajumble |
1 |
Easy |
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Surprisingly, there is no Reading Comprehension questions. |
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Verbal Ability, as usual, is dominated by Vocabulary questions of varied types. |
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b. Reasoning
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TOPIC |
QUESTIONS |
AVERAGE COMPLEXITY |
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Logical Reasoning |
20 / 18 / 19 |
Easy-Moderate |
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Verbal Reasoning |
5 / 7 / 6 |
Easy-Moderate |
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The above covered the entire gamut of topics. |
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c. Mathematics, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency
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TOPIC |
QUESTIONS |
AVERAGE COMPLEXITY |
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Mathematics |
19 |
Easy |
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Data Interpretation |
1 |
Easy-Moderate |
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Data Sufficiency |
0 |
NA |
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Mathematics, as usual, is heavy into the standard fare comprising Number System (2/2/2 questions), Arithmetic (8/7/8 questions), Geometry Family (2/4/3 questions), Basic Algebra (2/4/4 questions) and Otherwise (5/2/2 questions) across the 3 dates. |
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There is maximum 1 question from Data Interpretation. |
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