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Do we get parallel reasoning questions on GMAT?

by sachindia » Wed Aug 01, 2012 2:53 am
Hi All,
Do we get parallel reasoning questions on GMAT? In LSAT it is very common.

Jeff says you may not see a parallel reasoning Q on GMAT even if you take it for 5 times-

https://www.gmathacks.com/study-tips/lsat-vs-gmat.html

Below, I find no info present in Manhattan Guides on parallel reasoning:

https://www.manhattangmat.com/forums/par ... 10537.html
Regards,
Sach
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by tisrar02 » Thu Aug 02, 2012 5:36 am
Parallel reasoning questions on the GMAT are quite rare and usually come when you are doing extremely well on the Verbal section. If you want practice, CR Bible by PowerScore does speak on this topic
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by tisrar02 » Thu Aug 02, 2012 7:28 am
Question Type
Approximate % on GMAT
Weaken
29.6%
Strengthen
20.2%
Assumption
13.2%
Inference
8.2%
Relevant Information
7.0%
Explaining Observed Events
6.2%
Role of Statement
5.1%
Logical Flaw
3.9%
Conclusion
3.1%
Paradox
1.9%
Method of Reasoning
1.6%
Parallel Reasoning
1.2%

Thats a chart from Knewton stating the approximate percentage that you will see the various types of question on the CR section.
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