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I would like to ask a question. Does this kind of difficulty level passages worth attempting, as i seem to waste more time on these ones, rather than learn anything. does these types can be clubbed into - "move on " type of questions,- especially in verbal section, where you have less time...
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Thu Aug 09, 2012 10:30 pm- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: RC99 Passage 64
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2627
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I would like to ask a question. Does this kind of difficulty level passages worth attempting, as i seem to waste more time on these ones, rather than learn anything. does these types can be clubbed into - "move on " type of questions,- especially in verbal section, where you have less time...
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Thu Aug 09, 2012 10:29 pm- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: reply
- Replies: 0
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Aristotle RC 99 passage
Friends, I came across this really hard RC passage. I was wondering how to read this passage and understand it eve in 5 minutes time - ================================================================================ Without entering now into the why, let me observe that the printer may always ascert...
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Thu Aug 09, 2012 9:35 pm- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: Aristotle RC 99 passage
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4317
Answer is definitely B for this
1) many numbers are possible
2) only no possible are 1238, 2138, 3128 etc
and all digits add to 14 always . Hence option B is correct
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Tue May 01, 2012 11:45 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Data Sufficiency for 780+ Aspirants
- Replies: 38
- Views: 13352
Guys I would advise to stay away from such confusing questions as they are not gmat representative. I also do not agree to Aneesh view, it is not worth to FORCE fully try to prove a wrong choice A correct by assuming a lot of things B looks better from any angle and hence is the most logical answer ...
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Sat Apr 21, 2012 11:48 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Another CR Problem - Need help
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3318
exactly. option E seems the only correct answer choice. Option C just satates the views of experts. But the real conditions might not be as per the experts creterion and Turbo car might drive the customers faster still, and henc option C does not weaken the conclusion. Option E directly weakens the ...
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Sat Apr 21, 2012 11:39 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Thee Comfocar
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1593
answer should be C, as we need to prove that sufficient market WILL exist for HS trains. ONly option C seems correct
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Sat Apr 21, 2012 11:33 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: high-speed train
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2383
fgbg, Thanks for the reply, but I do not agree to your reasoning. In all strengthen questions, more or less, if we light upon the assumption made in the argument ( that is the gap between facts stated and the conclusion given ) then that assumption can help either strengthen or weaking the argument ...
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Sat Apr 21, 2012 4:53 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Kaplan CR Cowonga Lions - Please help
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2470
straight arrived at option E in 2 minutes and 8 seconds.
option E is irrelevant and does not affect the argument in any way. Reasons are already explained by others above.
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Sat Apr 21, 2012 2:30 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Kapptest- Expert help
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2216
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Sat Apr 21, 2012 2:24 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Veritas Session - Peat Harvesting
- Replies: 50
- Views: 26280
total time take = 1 min 31 seconds. answer should be C Here is the approach. ankit you need to take the purpose of each sentence in argument and how they are related to the bold faced sentences. The first bold face is the position that the invester takes or investor claim. Now general approach is af...
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Sat Apr 21, 2012 2:17 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: OG-12 CR Q-64
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2869
Birottam , thanks for the reply, but unfortunately this does not clear the doubt. You said => A however makes a comparison between both sides, i.e., captivity and wilderness ( how is A making comparison between both sides ? I cannot fathom, A is just saying loins in captivity cannot hunt successfull...
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Sat Apr 21, 2012 12:27 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Kaplan CR Cowonga Lions - Please help
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2470
Kaplan CR Cowonga Lions - Please help
Cowonga lion cubs in the wild often engage in aggressive and even violent play with their siblings. This activity is apparently instigated by the parent lions. Cowonga lion cubs born in captivity,however,rarely engage in aggressive play. Zoologists have concluded that this form of play teaches the y...
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Fri Apr 20, 2012 11:56 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Kaplan CR Cowonga Lions - Please help
- Replies: 5
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RC1000 passage 94 - impressionist view
The impressionist painters expressly disavowed any interest in philosophy, yet their new approach to art had far-reaching philosophical implications. For the view of matter that the Impressionists assumed differed profoundly from the view that had previously prevailed among artists. This view helped...
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Sun Apr 08, 2012 12:01 pm- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: RC1000 passage 94 - impressionist view
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3098
- by Sharma_Gaurav
Thu Apr 05, 2012 2:04 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: work all alone
- Replies: 25
- Views: 11083