ipm 2013 analysis
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We are pleased to present the detailed analysis of the Aptitude Test held on May 15, 2013 for Five years Integrated Program in Management at IIM Indore, at various centres all over India.
The paper was divided in two sections viz. Quantitative Ability and Verbal Ability.
The sectionwise breakup of the test is as follows
No. of Questions
Total Marks
Difficulty Level
Suggested Time
Ideal A ttempts
I Quantitative Ability 60 240 Easy to Moderate
80 min. 38
II Verbal Ability 40 160 Easy to Moderate 40 min. 26
Total 100 400 64
Section
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 : Four
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The detailed analysis is as follows
Questions in this section were based on various topics like Time and Work, Pipes and Cisterns, Logarithms, Sequences & Series, Inequalities etc. Most of the questions were easy and direct but some questions were time consuming. Details of the section are:
Topic Number of Questions Difficulty level
Trigonometry & Inverse Trigonometry 2 Difficult
Logarithm 3 Moderate
Inequality 2 Easy
Average 5 Easy to Moderate
Time & Work, Pipes & Cistern 8 Easy to Moderate
Number Systems 3 Easy
Mixture & Alligation 1 Easy
Profit & Loss, Discounts 4 Easy to Moderate
Coordinate Geometry 1 Moderate
Plane Geometry 5 Easy to Moderate
Ratio & Proportion 2 Easy
Set Theory 2 Easy
Percentage 5 Moderate
Linear equation 1 Easy
Simple Interest 1 Moderate
Sequence & Series 2 Moderate
Time, Speed and Distance, Races 4 Easy to Moderate
Misc 9 Moderate
Ideal attempts in this section should be 38+.
SECTION II
VERBAL ABILITY
The questions were based on vocabulary, grammar, paragraph formation and RC. There were two reading comprehensions with a total of 8 questions based on them. Apart from this, questions based on correct usage of words also were asked. Details are:
Topic Number of Questions Difficulty level
RC (2 passages) 8 Moderate to Difficult
Parajumble 4 Moderate
Fill in the blanks, Grammar 10 Moderate
Synonym, Antonyms, Verbal Analogies 12 Moderate to Difficult
Word usage 4 Moderate
Para completion 2 Moderate
One should have easily attempted at least 26 questions in this section.
Overall CutOff – An ideal attempt in this test should be 64 questions with at least 85% accuracy. Hence, an ideal score should be 214 + to get a call for PI.
SECTION I QUANTITATIVE ABILITY
All the Best!