SNAP 2022 Slot 3: Exam Pattern & Expected Cutoff

Section

Total Questions

Total Marks

Marking Scheme

Good Score

General English

15

15

+1/-0.25

9+

Analytical & Logical Reasoning

25

25

+1/-0.25

16+

Quantitative, DI and Data Sufficiency

20

20

+1/-0.25

11+

Total

60

60

+1/-0.25

36-38

SNAP 2022 Slot 3: General English

In this slot, the General English section was grammar intensive. It followed a pattern similar to slot 2. However, its level of difficulty could be considered slightly higher than slots 1 & 2 with a good score of 9 marks.

The topic-wise breakup of the General English section is given below:

Topic

Number of Questions

Difficulty Level

Suffix based

1

Easy

Tone

1

Moderate

Proverb based

1

Moderate

Fill in the Blanks (Preposition, Double FIB, Adjective/Adverb, Conjunction)

6

Easy-Moderate

Idiom

1

Moderate

Modal verb (Identification of the line using the modal verb)

1

Easy-moderate

Grammar

2

Moderate

Synonym based

1

Easy-Moderate

Tense Conversion

1

Moderate

Active/Passive Voice Conversion

1

Moderate

Total

15

Moderate

SNAP 2022 Slot 3 Analytical & Logical Reasoning

The Analytical and Logical Reasoning section was similar to SNAP 2022 slot 1& 2 and SNAP 2021. The section had more questions about logical reasoning in slot 3. There was also a matrix arrangement. In comparison to the previous slot, slot 3 was difficult and a good score would be 16 marks.

Type of Q

No. of Qs

Difficulty Level

Matrix Arrangement

1

Moderate

Blood Relation

3

Easy-Moderate

Clocks (Angle based)

1

Easy-Moderate

Calendar

2

Moderate

Syllogism

2

Moderate

Input-Output (Number based)

1

Easy-Moderate

Letter Series

1

Moderate

Analogy (Letters/Number based)

1

Moderate

Number Series

2

Moderate

Numerical Problem

1

Easy-Moderate

Visual Reasoning (Find the missing figure)

1

Moderate

Meaningful Order

1

Easy-Moderate

Binary Logic Puzzle (Truth teller or Liar)

2

Moderate

Dictionary Order

1

Easy-Moderate

Statement/Assumption

2

Moderate

Critical Reasoning (Decision Making/Negation)

1

Moderate

Cause and Effect

1

Easy-Moderate

Statement/Strong Argument

1

Moderate

Total

25

Moderate

SNAP 2022 Slot 3 Quantitative, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency

This section was also similar to SNAP 2021 and SNAP 2022 slot 1 & 2 in terms of the paper pattern. Again, the maximum number of questions were from quant while DI only had 2 questions while DS remained absent. This section was arithmetic-heavy and had a moderate level of difficulty. A good score in the section is 11 marks.

The topic-wise breakup of questions from this section is given below:

Type of Q

No. of Qs

Difficulty Level

Numbers System

2

Moderate

Time and work

1

Easy

Percentage and SI

4

Easy-Moderate

Average

1

Easy-Moderate

Ratio

1

Easy

Profit, Loss and Discount

1

Easy-Moderate

Time, Speed and Distance (Train)

1

Moderate

Data Interpretation

2

Easy-Moderate

Geometry

1

Moderate

Missing numbers

2

Easy-Moderate

Trigonometry

1

Moderate

Permutation and Combination

1

Easy-Moderate

Probability

1

Moderate

Grid Based (4 x 7 Grid - Missing number)

1

Easy-Moderate

Height and Distance

1

Moderate

Total

20

Moderate

Overall

Overall, the level of difficulty of Slot 3 was higher in comparison to SNAP 2021 and slot 1 & 2. A good score in this slot would be between 36 and 38.

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