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by april24

Thu Dec 17, 2015 8:52 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: TGV
Replies: 3
Views: 1650

Thanks for clearing my doubts Marty!

by april24

Thu Dec 17, 2015 8:26 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Written in ink or engraved by stylus
Replies: 5
Views: 2691

Hi Mitch, In this question, I have eliminated options D and E, since what follows 'Unlike more established industries,' should be a noun to which we are comparing 'more established industries'. Is this a correct reason to eliminate them? I am still confused between options A and B. Please explain wh...

by april24

Thu Dec 17, 2015 5:34 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC: "Whereas lines of competition..."
Replies: 11
Views: 8857

Written in ink or engraved by stylus

Written in ink or engraved by stylus, more than 2,000 letters and documents on wooden tablets excavated at the site of the old roman fort at vindolanda in northern England are yielding a historical account of the military garrison in the first and second centuries that are so vivid in their details ...

by april24

Thu Dec 17, 2015 4:05 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Written in ink or engraved by stylus
Replies: 5
Views: 2691

GMAT rules for 'which' and 'that' usage

Hello, I have few doubts regarding how which and that should be used in GMAT. 1- Should 'which' and 'that' ALWAYS touch the noun they modify? If no, what are the exceptional cases? 2- Should 'which' ALWAYS follow by a comma (except when it follows a preposition) and 'that' should NEVER follow a comm...

by april24

Thu Dec 17, 2015 3:48 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: GMAT rules for 'which' and 'that' usage
Replies: 2
Views: 1718

Hi Rich, Please find my replies to your question below: 1) What studying did you do in the last 3 days before your GMAT? My GMAT was on 17-Nov. On 14 and 15 Nov I retook two GMAT Preps, one on each day. On 16-Nov I practiced some AWA essays. 2) How did you sleep the night before the Test? About 7-8 ...

by april24

Fri Nov 20, 2015 11:08 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Low Verbal Score on GMAT - 660 (Q50,V28)
Replies: 8
Views: 5414

Profile evaluation for ISB 2016

Hello, I am planning to apply to ISB for 2016 intake. Please evaluate my profile and let me know if I stand a chance for ISB? Also please suggest other schools that I can apply for with this profile. Personal details - Age : 30 Gender : Female Academic Details - B.Tech(Electrical Engineering) : 73.9...

by april24

Fri Nov 20, 2015 4:46 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Profile evaluation for ISB 2016
Replies: 0
Views: 1306

Thanks for the suggestions Dave.
I will try to incorporate your tips while preparing for second round.
I was also thinking of getting enhanced score report to understand what went wrong with verbal section.
Do you think it would help?

by april24

Thu Nov 19, 2015 9:24 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Low Verbal Score on GMAT - 660 (Q50,V28)
Replies: 8
Views: 5414

Low Verbal Score on GMAT - 660 (Q50,V28)

Hello, I gave my GMAT (first attempt) couple of days back and got a score of 660 (Q50, V28, IR2). Quant comes naturally to me and the only mistakes that I was making in it were silly mistakes such as reading question incorrectly or wrong calculations. I was able to overcome these mistakes during my ...

by april24

Thu Nov 19, 2015 6:35 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Low Verbal Score on GMAT - 660 (Q50,V28)
Replies: 8
Views: 5414

TGV

The TGV, France's high-speed train, set a record in 2007 to become the fastest nonmagnetic train, which shuttles passengers from Lorraine to Champagne-Ardenne and averages over 293 kilometers per hour (173 miles per hour). A. set a record in 2007 to become the fastest nonmagnetic train, which shuttl...

by april24

Tue Nov 17, 2015 7:21 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: TGV
Replies: 3
Views: 1650

Thanks for the solution.
I was also looking to understand why the other options are wrong.

by april24

Sun Nov 15, 2015 10:55 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Oil barge
Replies: 2
Views: 1222

After reading your solutions, I just realized that I had read question incorrectly and I was trying to find if it was at least greater than 10% of total population instead of 10% of just the elderly population . So I need to make a note to myself to read questions more carefully. Thanks Mitch and Br...

by april24

Sun Nov 15, 2015 10:53 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: 65 years older employed
Replies: 4
Views: 1909

Is x a multiple of y?

If x and y are integers greater than 1, is x a multiple of y?

a. 3y^2 + 7y = x
b. x^2 - x is a multiple of y

by april24

Sun Nov 15, 2015 8:51 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Is x a multiple of y?
Replies: 2
Views: 1338

65 years older employed

Are at least 10 percent of the people in Country X who are 65 years old or older employed? (1) In country X, 11.3 percent of the population is 65 years old or older. (2) In country X, of the population 65 years old or older, 20 percent of the men and 10 percent of the women are employed. What should...

by april24

Sun Nov 15, 2015 8:49 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: 65 years older employed
Replies: 4
Views: 1909

Economic viability of solar power

Technological improvements and reduced equipment costs have made converting solar energy directly into electricity far more cost-efficient in the last decade. However, the threshold of economic viability for solar power (that is, the price per barrel to which oil would have to rise in order for new ...

by april24

Sun Nov 15, 2015 8:45 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Economic viability of solar power
Replies: 3
Views: 3433