Can you suggest the best books for CAT preparation on all sections basics?
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3 Answers
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Suggested Books:
Logical Reasoning for the CAT by Nishit K. Sinha
Logical Reasoning for the CAT by Arun Sharma
A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning By RS Aggarwal
Verbal Ability
At last our favourite area: Verbal Ability
What should be you be doing for improving in this area? Our one-word answer: Read.
Suggested Books:
Word Power Made Easy Book by Norman Lewis (Must Have)
High School English Grammar & Composition by Wren, Martin
30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary by Will. -
Hello,
For RC:
GRE book for RC passages and Nishit Sinhas book for VA & RC. FOR DI LR
George J Summers, Puzzle book and also previous years CAT exam papers.
For Quant:
Arun Sharma, Nishit K Sinha, Rajesh Balasubramanian, Sarvesh Kumar. -
You can refer to the books of authors like Arun Sharma, RS Agarwal, Nishit Sinha, and Sarvesh Verma. This book "Word Power Made Easy" by Sir Norman Lewis is very good for vocabulary.
Good luck.
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