CMAT 2022 Question Paper: CMAT 2022 was conducted on April 9, 2022, in a single session of 3 hours. CMAT Exam Pattern was revised wherein the optional section on Innovation & Entrepreneurship was made compulsory. The number of questions in CMAT 2022 question paper was reduced to 100 MCQs with equal weightage given to each section. Check CMAT Syllabus
CMAT Aspirants can download CMAT 2022 Question Paper PDF from the link given below and go through the detailed analysis to understand the revised exam pattern.
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CMAT 2022 Question Paper had 5 mandatory sections for the first time. Each section comprised 20 MCQs. The total time given to attempt 100 MCQs was 180 minutes (3 hours). Each question carried 4 marks, i.e. the paper was for a total of 400 marks, and one mark was deducted for every wrong answer..It was essential to attempt the questions strategically as there was a negative marking to the extent of 25%. The difficulty level of various sections in CMAT 2022 Question Paper is tabulated below:
Section | No. of Questions | Difficulty Level |
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Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation | 20 | Moderate |
General Awareness | 20 | Moderate |
Logical Reasoning | 20 | Easy-Moderate |
Language Comprehension | 20 | Easy-Moderate |
Innovation & Entrepreneurship | 20 | Moderate |
Overall Response | 100 | Moderate |
The section-wise analysis, number of questions asked from various sub-topics, and the difficulty level of each sub-topic for CMAT 2022 Question Paper is discussed below. Students can refer to the detailed analysis while preparing for CMAT 2023.
Students found CMAT 2022 Quantitative Technique and Data Interpretation section fairly easy to solve. The majority of the questions were asked from Arithmetic, Geometry, Modern Maths, and Data Interpretation. The details of the above section are tabulated below:
Sub-Topic | No. of Questions | Type of Questions |
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Arithematics | 8 | Percentages, Time-speed-distance, Time-Work, Ratio-Proportion, Profit and loss, Compound Interest, Averages |
Geometry | 2 | Mensuration, Triangles |
Modern Maths | 2 | Probability |
Numbers | 2 | Properties of Numbers |
Algebra | 1 | Simple Equations |
Data Interpretation | 5 | Tables and Pie-charts |
The question of logical reasoning section was direct, comprehensive, and easy to solve. It was reported that out of the 20 questions in this section, 15 were on Non-Verbal Reasoning and 5 questions were on Verbal Reasoning. The details of the above section are tabulated below:
Sub-Topic | No. of Questions |
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Directions | 3 |
Series Completion | 3 |
Number relations | 2 |
Linear Arrangement | 2 |
Family Tree | 2 |
Coding | 1 |
Misc Arrangement | 1 |
Set Theory | 1 |
Verbal Reasoning | |
Reasoning-based: assumptions, assertion-reason, analogy, odd word. | 5 |
Students reported CMAT 2022 Language Comprehension section moderately easy due to lengthy comprehension questions that required a lot of time. There were 5 comprehension-based questions and 15 direct questions. The details of the above section are tabulated below:
Sub-Topic | No. of Questions | Type of Questions |
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Reading Comprehension - Organization and Development of megacities | 4 | Reading Comprehension - Organization and Development of megacities |
Vocabulary - Antonyms, synonyms, FIBs, idioms, spellings, etc | 10 | Vocabulary - Antonyms, synonyms, FIBs, idioms, spellings, etc |
Grammar - FIB, Identify the correct statement, direct speech | 5 | Grammar - FIB, Identify the correct statement, direct speech |
Verbal Reasoning - PJ | 1 | Verbal Reasoning - PJ |
Students reported CMAT 2022 General Awareness section moderately difficult. Most of the Current affairs questions were on Sports, history, books, constitution, authors, awards, physics, geography, etc. The details of the above section are tabulated below:
Sub-Topic | No. of Questions |
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Static GK | 16 |
Current Affairs | 4 |
This section was reported to be the most difficult. Being a new section, the section has no clearly defined syllabus as a result students found it difficult to answer most of the questions. Most of the questions were on business, economics, management, and government schemes
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