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Best Preparation Book For CAT Exam?


Safwaan 28th Nov, 2018
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TANU JAIN 28th Nov, 2018

Hello,

Here is the name of the best book for CAT exam;

1. Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation;

  • How to prepare for Quantitative by Arun Sharma (TMH Publication).
  • How to prepare for Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma (TMH Publication) – Only for Basics.
  • The Pearson Guide to Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation by Nishit Sinha.
  • Quantum CAT by Sarvesh Verma (Arihant Publication) – For non engineers.
  • Study Material of any of the coachings (TIME/CL/IMS) – Only if you are a first time taker.

2. For Verbal Ability;

  • How to prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension by Arun Sharma and Meenakshi Sharma (TMH Publication).
  • Study Material of any of the coachings.
  • (TIME/CL/IMS) – Only if you are a first time taker.
  • Newspaper Editorials – The Hindu and The Economic Times.
  • Magazines – Business World and Frontline.
  • Word Power Made Easy – By Norman Lewis.
  • English Grammar and Composition – Wren and Martin.

3. For Logical Reasoning;

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  • Arihant Logical Reasoning Book – For non CAT Exams
  • How to prepare for Logical Reasoning by Arun Sharma (TMH Publication) – For Basics
  • Past Test Papers and Mock Tests
  • Study Material of any of the coachings (TIME/CL/IMS) – Only if you are a first time taker
  • Puzzles to Puzzle You – Shakuntala Devi

Hope this will help you. Best of luck.

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