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ICAP QAT Preparation

The ICAP QAT Test Preparation Guide outlines a structured approach to prepare for the exam, which consists of multiple-choice questions in Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and General Knowledge. It provides a 3-day study plan focusing on different subjects each day, with practice questions and solutions to aid preparation. The guide emphasizes daily practice, time management, and revision of weak areas to achieve a passing score of at least 50 marks.

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ICAP QAT Preparation

The ICAP QAT Test Preparation Guide outlines a structured approach to prepare for the exam, which consists of multiple-choice questions in Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and General Knowledge. It provides a 3-day study plan focusing on different subjects each day, with practice questions and solutions to aid preparation. The guide emphasizes daily practice, time management, and revision of weak areas to achieve a passing score of at least 50 marks.

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ICAP QAT Test Preparation Guide

### Introduction
This guide provides a structured approach to prepare for the ICAP QAT test effectively. Follow these guidelines to score
at least 50 marks in your exam.

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## 1. Exam Structure
The ICAP QAT consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering the following areas:

- Quantitative Aptitude (Mathematics, Ratios, Algebra, Arithmetic, Percentages, Data Interpretation)


- Verbal Reasoning (Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Sentence Correction)
- Logical Reasoning (Patterns, Sequences, Critical Thinking, Syllogisms)
- General Knowledge & Business Awareness (Current Affairs, Basic Business Concepts, Economics)

Total Marks: 100


Passing Marks: 50
Duration: 90 Minutes

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## 2. Study Plan for 3 Days


### Day 1: Focus on Quantitative Aptitude & Logical Reasoning
- Review basic concepts of arithmetic, algebra, ratios, and percentages.
- Solve at least 30 practice questions for each topic.
- Practice logical reasoning patterns, number sequences, and syllogisms.
- Attempt 1 full-length practice test.

#### Day 1: Practice Questions & Solutions


### Quantitative Aptitude
1. If a:b = 3:4 and b:c = 5:6, find a:c. Solution: a:c = (3/4) * (5/6) = 15:24 = 5:8.
2. A shopkeeper increases the price of an item by 20% and then gives a 10% discount. Find the net effect. Solution: Net
increase = 20% - (10% of 120%) = 8%.
3. Solve: (25% of 640) ÷ (12.5% of 320). Solution: (160 ÷ 40) = 4.
4. A train moves at 60 km/hr. How much time will it take to cover 150 km? Solution: Time = Distance / Speed = 150/60 =
2.5 hours.

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### Day 2: Verbal Reasoning & General Knowledge


- Revise common grammar rules, synonyms, antonyms, and sentence correction.
- Read a few passages and answer comprehension questions.
- Go through key current affairs (last 6 months) and basic business concepts.
- Solve 50 verbal reasoning practice questions.

#### Day 2: Practice Questions & Solutions


### Verbal Reasoning
1. Choose the correct synonym for "Obsolete": (b) Outdated.
2. Identify the grammatical error: "Neither of the boys are responsible." Solution: "are" should be "is".
3. Select the correct antonym for "Expand": (d) Contract.

### General Knowledge


1. Who is the current Prime Minister of Pakistan? Solution: [Check latest update]
2. What is the capital of Canada? Solution: Ottawa.

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### Day 3: Full Mock Tests & Time Management


- Attempt 2 full-length mock tests under timed conditions.
- Identify weak areas and revise key concepts.
- Practice quick calculation techniques and shortcut methods.

#### Day 3: Mock Test Sample Questions & Solutions


1. A sum of money becomes Rs. 2,400 in 2 years at 10% per annum simple interest. Find the principal. Solution:
Principal = 2400 ÷ (1 + 2 × 0.1) = Rs. 2,000.
2. If 3x - 4 = 11, find x. Solution: x = (11 + 4) ÷ 3 = 5.
3. Find the next term in the series: 4, 9, 16, 25, ? Solution: The pattern is n²: next term = 36.

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### Final Advice


- Practice daily: Solve at least 50 questions from different sections.
- Time yourself: Work under time limits to improve speed.
- Revise weak areas: Focus on sections where you struggle.
- Stay updated: Read current affairs regularly.
- Remain confident: Trust your preparation and avoid stress.

With this structured approach, you can secure at least 50 marks in the ICAP QAT test. **Good luck!**

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