What is the key to score well in VARC section of CAT?

<p>The secret to doing well on the Common Admission Test's Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC) component is to build a plan and hone certain abilities:</p><p>1. Reading: To increase vocabulary and comprehension abilities, make it a practice to read frequently on a variety of subjects and genres.</p><p>2. Practice: To become more comfortable with the question patterns and to increase your speed and accuracy, work through a range of reading comprehension passages and verbal ability problems from past CAT exams and mock tests.</p><p>3. Time Management: Divide the reading comprehension and verbal ability questions into manageable chunks of time, making sure you have enough time for each while trying to get the best possible accuracy.</p><p>4. Vocabulary: Expand your knowledge of words by acquiring new ones every day and by comprehending how they are used in context.</p>

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<p>VARC is one of the tougher sections of CAT and often poses challenge to test takers. The key to score well in this section is long-term preparation. The CAT question paper is dominated by Reading Comprehension questions, so you can&rsquo;t be ill prepared for it. The maximum number of passages that you can skip is 1. So, there is no alternative to reading. Developing reading habit is a necessity. You can crack this section if you don&rsquo;t have the habit of reading. Even parajumble questions require clear comprehension of the theme and sentences to arrange them in a logical passage. Reading also strengthens vocabulary and grammar which forms the remaining part of CAT VARC section.</p>

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