What is GATE General Aptitude Syllabus?

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  • GATE is a national-level examination that aims to evaluate the knowledge and aptitude of candidates in preparation for admission to engineering and management programmes. The GATE Exam has three major sections: General Aptitude, Engineering Mathematics, and the Core subject the candidate has opted for. General aptitude section is common for all the papers of the GATE Examination. Candidate must know the syllabus of the General Aptitude section  to prepare well for the examination. General Aptitude generally consists of four sections: 

    • Verbal Aptitude 

    • Quantitative Aptitude 

    • Analytical Aptitude 

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    nitesh singh | Contributor-Level 10

    2 months ago

    Candidates can check GATE general aptitude syllabus in brief, general aptitude consist of 4 main sections; Verbal Aptitude,   Quantitative Aptitude, Analytical Aptitude, Spatial Aptitude . Verbal Aptitude contains basic English grammer, Quantative aptitude contains basic mathematics, other 2 sections contains rational and logical reasoning questions.

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