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profile evaluation - help needed!
Hello! I am Abhinandan (Male, 24yrs) I appeared for GMAT on 27th sep 08 and got 710(Q50,V35). I have been working with major IT firm since July 06, first 7 months worked in operations (resource management and utilisation).. since Jan07 have been working in SAP domain as a technical consultant for an...
- by k_abhi19
Sat Sep 27, 2008 12:18 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: profile evaluation - help needed!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1760
George Bernard Shaw wrote: “That any sane nation, having observed that you could provide for the supply of bread by giving bakers a pecuniary interest in baking for you, should go on to give a surgeon a pecuniary interest in cutting off your leg is enough to make one despair of political humanity.” ...
- by k_abhi19
Wed Sep 24, 2008 1:42 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Plz. explain this CR
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2845
The answer should be 'B'.. the conclusion of the argument is "Both these workers and the 50 who remained in the drab workroom increased their productivity, probably as a result of the interest taken by researchers in the work of both groups during the study".... The option B clearly makes ...
- by k_abhi19
Wed Sep 24, 2008 1:19 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR-Help
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3168
Thanks for your responses... What made the question tough for me was the use of 'only' in answer choice C which made it too extreme for me, and so I eliminated it. You should not have bothered about that extremity (as the question is not asking for a conclusion) of the option as the word 'only' act...
- by k_abhi19
Tue Sep 23, 2008 1:33 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Tough one
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2928
n=159 should be the answer... I used a very simple approach.... by taking few cases...... for eg n=3........ in this case the sum of all even nos is 2.. or 1*2 .... similarly for n=5.. sum of all even nos between 1 & 5 will be 6 or 2*3 .. n=2+3=5.... for n=7... sum of all even nos in between wil...
- by k_abhi19
Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:20 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Difficult Math Question #1
- Replies: 30
- Views: 26944
A/C sounds right. Such as is for examples.. and like is for comparison?!? Or maybe I got that twisted! What is the answer ? Based on is just more concise than on the basis of.. Scientists estimated based on growth rates of reptiles .. Scientists estimated on the basis of growth rates of reptiles .....
- by k_abhi19
Tue Sep 23, 2008 6:05 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC: based on / on the basis of
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7411
The answer is B... a simpler approach can be to think it like this... when travelling at 75kmph.. the car travels 1 km in 48 secs (as 1/75 hrs or 3600/75=48 secs) and thus we need to find out the speed when car travels 1 km in 50 (48 + 2) secs.... now 50 secs is nothing but 1/72 hr (3600 secs = 1hrs...
- by k_abhi19
Mon Sep 22, 2008 3:27 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Distance problem
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13044
The answer should be C... The statement 1 tells you nothing about the number of members.... same is the case with statement2... as the average age of the Community Z would be the weighted average ( the number of members in the community being the weight) of the average age of Community X and that of...
- by k_abhi19
Mon Sep 22, 2008 3:05 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Large Committes
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1286
- by k_abhi19
Mon Sep 22, 2008 2:56 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMAT PREP
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1310
- by k_abhi19
Mon Sep 22, 2008 2:38 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC ques- gud1
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4551
B should be the answer, the subject anger is singular and thus will take singular verb was... Do not get confused because of 'and' as conjuction and joins the parallel ideas (raising the issue.... and preventing the raw..) which is both grammatically and logically parallel. nox104 I think you are ri...
- by k_abhi19
Mon Sep 22, 2008 2:29 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC: Subject Verb
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1880
B is the correct answer. such as should be used to give examples. On the basis of correctly shows that a decision or a conclusion was made (on the basis of....)
- by k_abhi19
Mon Sep 22, 2008 2:21 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC: based on / on the basis of
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7411