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Content Writer | Updated On - Aug 6, 2022

CAT 2011 Question Paper was rated moderately difficult. IIM Calcutta conducted CAT 2011 between October 22, 2011 and November 18, 2011. CAT 2011 Question Paper had 2 sections: Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation. There were 30 questions in each paper and the total time was 140 minutes. 3 marks were awarded for every correct answer and 1 mark was deducted for every wrong answer. Check CAT 2022 Exam Pattern

Students preparing for CAT 2022 can download CAT 2011 Question Paper PDF from below:

CAT 2011 Question Paper PDF

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CAT 2011 Question Paper Analysis

CAT 2011 Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning Question Paper Analysis

The Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning section of CAT 2011 Question Paper was rated moderate.

  • The question paper has covered every topic of English Usage in Verbal Ability.
  • The grammar and Vocabulary part needed good knowledge to answer.
  • The question paper had manageable Reading Comprehension passages. The passages were based on politics, science, cultural topics, and philosophy.
  • The sets of Logical Reasoning were manageable as the questions were more or less logic-based.

Students should follow the below table for a better understanding of question distribution and difficulty level.

Topic Number of Question Difficulty Level
Reading Comprehension 10 Moderate
Sentence Correction 2 Moderate
Para Jumble 2 Moderate
Paragraph Summary 2 Moderate
Fill in The Blanks 1 Moderate
Word Usage 2 Moderate
Para Jumbles (Odd sentence out) 2 Moderate
Logical puzzle 3 Moderate
Arrangements 6 Moderate

CAT 2011 Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation Question Paper Analysis

The Data Interpretation part of CAT 2011 Question Paper was difficult but the Quantitative Ability part was moderate.

  • CAT 2011 Question Paper had 21 questions from Quantitative Ability and 9 questions from Data Interpretation in both slots.
  • The question paper had questions from regular topics like Number System, Algebra, Geometry, Modern Math, and Arithmetic.
  • There were no formula-based questions asked.
  • DI sets of CAT 2011 Question Paper were easier than the previous year.

Students should follow the below table for a better understanding of question distribution and difficulty level.

Topics Number of Questions Difficulty Level
Line Graph 3 Difficult
Pie Chart 3 Difficult
Tables 3 Difficult
Number System 2 Moderate
Algebra 6 Moderate
Arithmetic 4 Moderate
Modern Math 3 Moderate
Geometry and Mensuration 6 Moderate

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