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IC : PTtkIPM2012 (1) of (2) Aptitude Test : IPM 2012 August 12, 2012 Bird’s Eye View Total Number of Questions : 100 Total Time : 120 minutes The Marking Scheme : Four marks for each question attempted correctly Negative Marking Scheme : Penalty of one mark for each wrong question Number of Options : 4 Number of Sets of Test Paper : Four Test Structure Section Section No. of Questions Total Marks Difficulty Level Suggested Time Ideal Attempts I Analytical Ability 60 240 Moderate to Tough 90 min. 28 II Verbal Ability 40 160 Easy to Moderate 30 min. 20 100 400 48 We are pleased to present the detailed analysis of AT (Aptitude Test) held on 12 th , August 2012 for entry to the Five years Integrated Program in Management (IPM / IDM) at IIM Indore at various centres all over India. The paper was divided in to two sections viz. Analytical ability and Verbal ability. The sections wise breakup of the test is as follows. SECTION I ANALYTICAL ABILITY The questions in this section were based on Algebra, Arithmetic, Data Analysis, Geometry, Logical Reasoning, Modern Mathematics, Data Interpretation etc. In DI, questions were based on a table that involved calculation of percentage, ratio etc. There were two sets of LR with a total of 8 questions based on them. The sets were tough and time consuming. In Maths, questions were based on the topics like series, logarithm, number systems, surds, Geometry etc. Difficulty level of the questions was high. (It was slightly surprising as the Sample Paper uploaded on IIM Indore website did not match the actual paper) Ideal attempts in this section should be 28+. Disclaimer: All this information has been memorised by PT students. We are merely reproducing it here in fragments to ensure that the huge community of students eagerly waiting to see an objective comparison of their performance gets the right picture. Regd. Office: Indore PT centres spread across India ~ Established 1993 Our motto “ Kar Ke Dikhayenge” is delivered through our unique Technology Driven Process Engine ( TDpro engine). Email: [email protected] Web: www.pteducation.com

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Page 1: IPM 2012 Analysis

IC  :  PTtkIPM2012  (1) of (2)

Aptitude Test : IPM 2012 August 12, 2012 Bird’s Eye View

Total Number of Questions  :  100 Total Time  :  120 minutes The Marking Scheme  :  Four marks for each question attempted correctly Negative Marking Scheme  :  Penalty of one mark for each wrong question Number of Options  :  4 

Number of Sets of Test Paper  :  Four 

Test Structure 

Section  Section No. of 

Questions Total Marks 

Difficulty Level 

Suggested T ime 

Ideal Attempts 

I  Analytical Ability  60  240 Moderate to Tough 

90 min.  28 

II  Verbal Ability  40  160  Easy to Moderate 

30 min.  20 

100  400  48 

We are pleased to present the detailed analysis of AT (Aptitude Test) held on 12 th , August 2012 for entry to the Five years Integrated Program in Management (IPM / IDM) at IIM Indore at various centres all over India. 

The paper was divided in to two sections viz. Analytical ability and Verbal ability. The sections wise break­up of the test is as follows. 

SECTION I 

ANALYTICAL ABILITY 

The questions in this section were based on Algebra, Arithmetic, Data Analysis, Geometry, Logical Reasoning, Modern Mathematics, Data Interpretation etc. In DI, questions were based on a table that involved calculation of percentage, ratio etc. There were two sets of LR with a total of 8 questions based on them. The sets were tough and time consuming. 

In Maths, questions were based on the topics like series, logarithm, number systems, surds, Geometry etc. Difficulty level of the questions was high. (It was slightly surprising as the Sample Paper uploaded on IIM Indore website did not match the actual paper) 

Ideal attempts in this section should be 28+. 

Disclaimer: All  this  information has been memorised by PT  students. We are merely reproducing  it here  in fragments to ensure  that  the huge community  of  students  eagerly  waiting  to  see  an objective  comparison  of  their  performance  gets  the right  picture. 

Regd. Office: Indore PT centres spread across India ~ Established 1993 

Our motto “Kar Ke Dikhayenge” is delivered through our unique Technology Driven Process Engine (TDpro engine). Email: [email protected]  Web: www.pteducation.com

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IC  :  PTtkIPM2012 (2) of (2) 

SECTION II 

VERBAL ABILITY 

The questions were based on vocabulary, grammar, paragraph formation and RC. There were two reading comprehension passages with a total of 8 questions based on them. Apart from this, there were some short passages and questions based on correct usage of words. 

One should have easily attempted at least 20 questions in this section. 

Overall Cut­Off ­ An ideal attempt in this test should be at least 48 questions with not less than 85­90% accuracy. Hence, an ideal score should be 167 + to get a call for PI. 

We wish you the best! 

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