Is CAT exam tough for an average student?

CAT is a speed-based test of analytical aptitude, logical reasoning skills, data interpretation and English comprehension. Now, it may sound tough, but these are the skills which we are taught in school so there is nothing new to learn. What is required is to learn these subjects at advanced level.
The CAT entrance exam can be challenging, but with right strategies and proper preparation, even an average student can perform well in this exam.Candidates must focus on the topics covered by NCERT up to 10th standard level, as after this they can solve most CAT Exam questions. The exam is meant to
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