How to avoid negative marking in SNAP?
The SNAP exam lasts for 60 minutes, and each question earns 1 mark. However, there's a penalty of -0.25 marks for every wrong answer. To avoid negative marking first, try to stay calm because making rushed decisions can lead to mistakes. If you're unsure about a question, use a smart guessing method
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There is negative marking scheme in SNAP Test. For each wrong answer 0.25 marks is deducted. Thus, the candidates must choose the questions to attempt carefully. If they find a question tough or have a doubt about the right answer, they should leave it. The total time duration for SNAP is 60 minutes
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Candidates should prepare Ethical Theories, Ethical Dilemmas, Business Ethics, Corporate Governance, CSR, Conflict of Interest, Insider Trading, Whistleblowing, Sustainability, Professional Values and Case-based Judgement.
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