There was no change in the overall pattern. 100 questions were grouped into 4 sections with each section having 25 questions. The quantitative section was considerably easier compared to that given in the last year. There were no major changes in the other 3 sections.

Quantitative Aptitude:

This section had 25 questions with all the major areas of QA being covered. Percentages, Profit & Loss, Simple Equations,Ratio and Proportion had the most number of questions with the difficulty level being easy to moderate. One question each on Correlation coefficient and coefficient of variation took the students by surprise. There were 5 DI questions this year, all of them were of easy level of difficulty. The topic wise break up is given below in the table.

Logical Reasoning:

This section had 25 questions. The overall difficulty level of the questions was varying between moderate and difficult. This was a more difficult section when compared to the quantitative aptitude section with questions on Analogy being really tricky. Break up is given below:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level of Difficulty
Series	4	Moderate to Difficult
Coding and Decoding	1	Easy
Arrangement	5	Moderate to Difficult
Analogy	3	Difficult
Calendar	1	Moderate to Difficult
Blood relation	1	Moderate
Odd man out	2	Easy to Moderate
Venn Diagram	5	Easy to Moderate
Deductions	3	Moderate to Difficult

General Knowledge:

This section had 25 questions with a good mix of all the areas. Although the questions on finance related subjects were more, this section had questions ranging from history to sports to current affairs.

Test of Proficiency in English Language:

This section had 25 questions with the overall difficulty being easy to moderate. There is no big change when compared to the previous year's paper.