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From 630 to 730 - A Journey Called GMAT

I had been dying to say these words - I beat the GMAT!! :) I had started my preps by joining Princeton Review in June this year, and my main motive in doing so was to keep me on track. I know that I would not stay on top of my preparations so had to enroll into the course. After a three months prepa...

by vivekjaiswal

Sun Dec 13, 2009 10:49 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: From 630 to 730 - A Journey Called GMAT
Replies: 4
Views: 4016

Hey, I had taken PR CATs when I took my first GMAT in Sept. I think the PR CAT's scoring is not as easy as the actual GMAT. I experienced that, in PR CAT, I scored 45 in quants when I had got only 6 or 7 questions incorrect (that too after the first fifteen questions) But the GPrep CAT gave me a 49 ...

by vivekjaiswal

Sun Dec 06, 2009 11:20 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: URGENT HELP NEEDED: 5 DAYS LEFT
Replies: 10
Views: 1986

Hey Friends, Thanks so much for your wishes...I have resumed work after a short break to prepare for the exam and am now finding it diffcult to get some time for myself to write the debrief. But it won't be too late I believe :) Yes viju, papgust's is a great motivator...his words kept my spirits hi...

by vivekjaiswal

Sun Dec 06, 2009 11:12 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 10 Day POA to GMAT...reviews and suggestions invited
Replies: 29
Views: 5358

Hey Guys,

Finally i am through with GMAT :)
Got a score of 730(38v,50q) I am happy with the score...and happy that now no more studying :P

Debrief later...need some sleep

Thanks Everyone,
Vivek

by vivekjaiswal

Fri Dec 04, 2009 4:05 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 10 Day POA to GMAT...reviews and suggestions invited
Replies: 29
Views: 5358

Hey Friends... This is it...I am in for the game in just about 3 hours from now I am feeling a bit anxious...but a voice in me says that I have worked on it and I know all that it takes to beat the GMAT, I just have to be alert and answer each question to the best of my ability! Thanks everyone for ...

by vivekjaiswal

Thu Dec 03, 2009 6:12 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 10 Day POA to GMAT...reviews and suggestions invited
Replies: 29
Views: 5358

Heyyy...thanks Papgust and Sreak!! Don't worry Sri...it will come back...just keep the tempo and don't lose your head Remember...you have already worked on it a lot...you just have to brush it up and you will be back on track Follow a good training regime and your mind will be tamed to score consist...

by vivekjaiswal

Thu Dec 03, 2009 8:11 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 10 Day POA to GMAT...reviews and suggestions invited
Replies: 29
Views: 5358

Guys, I forgot to update...my GMAT is scheduled for tomorrow (not today as I had posted earlier) and I am clueless what to do today... :( I have visited the test center...and have been watching how i met your mother since morning and now I am worried... I took another GMATPrep yesterday and I scored...

by vivekjaiswal

Thu Dec 03, 2009 3:36 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 10 Day POA to GMAT...reviews and suggestions invited
Replies: 29
Views: 5358

Guys,

This is a duplicate thread....
You can find the explanations here: http://www.beatthegmat.com/sc-doubt-sty ... tml#207097

Cheers,
Vivek

by vivekjaiswal

Wed Dec 02, 2009 2:21 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Like the grassy fields and old pastures
Replies: 6
Views: 3912

Wow it's too tricky. Vivek, i guess we need to consider the overlap between drama and music clubs when it is combined. While solving, you considered only the exclusive sets factor but not the overlap sets factor. After combining both statements, you don't know whether drama club members are also mu...

by vivekjaiswal

Tue Dec 01, 2009 7:07 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Music club and drama club
Replies: 2
Views: 1242

That shows how a picture is worth a thousand words!!

Thanks a lot buddy, excellent explanation; I had totally skipped that :)

by vivekjaiswal

Tue Dec 01, 2009 6:58 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT Prep Number Line DS
Replies: 5
Views: 1391

Music club and drama club

If the drama club and the music club are combined, what percent of the combined membership will be male? 1. of the 16 members of the drama club, 15 are male. 2. of the 20 members of the music club, 10 are male. OA E I chose C , please explain why my answer is wrong. This is a gmatprep question so no...

by vivekjaiswal

Tue Dec 01, 2009 5:54 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Music club and drama club
Replies: 2
Views: 1242

GMAT Prep Number Line DS

Guys,

Not sure if this has been discussed in some other thread (if anyone knows, please point me there)
I have attached a GMATPrep DS Question.

I think the answer should be D and not A.

Can anyone please comment on this?

Thanks,
Vivek

by vivekjaiswal

Tue Dec 01, 2009 5:38 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT Prep Number Line DS
Replies: 5
Views: 1391

A.the sandpipers vanishing in the northeastern United States is a result of residential and industrial development and of changes in - Like the grassy fields and old pastures,the sandpipers vanishing is wrong because 1) an apostrophe is needed ��sandpipers� vanishing�� 2) compares grassy ...

by vivekjaiswal

Tue Dec 01, 2009 3:46 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC- doubt - style/ awkardness
Replies: 8
Views: 3208

doesn't any one have a view on this...or am I looking in a wrong thread?

by vivekjaiswal

Tue Dec 01, 2009 3:37 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Like the grassy fields and old pastures
Replies: 6
Views: 3912