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Hi all, Wanted to share my GMAT/MBA journey on this site. Hope it will be as beneficial to others as others' stories have been for me. Ducking and weaving period (Jun08 - Dec08) I started looking at Part-time MBA programs in Southern California in the summer of 2008. My first step was attending the...

by bdiwakarteja

Wed Aug 25, 2010 4:33 am
Forum: Admissions Success Stories
Topic: Accepted to UCLA and UCI
Replies: 6
Views: 13119

hi all!
i received a score of 620 in my first attempt of GMAT and 590 in my second attempt. Am i allowed to apply for admissions using my first attempt score(620) now ? is there any restriction? please clarify.

by bdiwakarteja

Mon Aug 16, 2010 6:54 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: NEW - Admissions Success Stories
Replies: 36
Views: 66320

is xy+xz>0 (1) the 1 st is valid if y>0,z>0 or y<0,z<0 but we have no info about x insuff (2) the same picture x>0,y>0 or x<0,y<0 z is not mentioned both if y>0,z>0 thus x>0 and xy+xz>0 if y<0, z<0 x<0 again xy+xz>0 C is sufficient could you elaborate on this please?

by bdiwakarteja

Fri Aug 13, 2010 6:40 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: xyz ≠ 0 is x (y + z) >= 0
Replies: 2
Views: 3637

Direction : In the following questions, identify which of the given options is correct. (A)The process by which the community influence the actions of its members is known as social control. (B)The process by which the community influences the actions of its members is known as social control. (C)T...

by bdiwakarteja

Thu Aug 12, 2010 11:35 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC:Lesson 2:Q 1
Replies: 5
Views: 1593

In a crowded, acquisitive world, the disapperance of lifestyles such as those once followed by southern Africa's Bushmen and Australia's aborigines, requiring vast wild spaces and permitting little accumulation of goods, seem inevitably doomed . (B) requiring vast wild spaces and permitting little ...

by bdiwakarteja

Thu Aug 12, 2010 10:57 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Aborigines
Replies: 4
Views: 1015

Ostrich Meat

As a result of consumers' increased awareness of the health risks associated with heavy consumption of red meat, the meat of the ostrich has become increasingly popular as a low-fat, low-cholesterol alternative to beef. Accordingly, the number of ostrich farms in the United States has nearly quadrup...

by bdiwakarteja

Thu Aug 12, 2010 4:23 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Ostrich Meat
Replies: 3
Views: 1943

score of GMAT is 620, AWA score is 4.5

hi!
I got 620 in my GMAT and 4.5 as my AWA score. I want to do my MBA in IT consultation. Please suggest the colleges to which i would be eligible in India and Abroad.

Please make it as a discussing topic as i need to explore my oppurtunities.

by bdiwakarteja

Thu Aug 12, 2010 3:42 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: score of GMAT is 620, AWA score is 4.5
Replies: 1
Views: 2064

AOI - Complex decisions

"In making a complex decision, one should trust experience more than instinct." Discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the position stated above. Support your viewpoint using reasons The above statement says that while deciding on a complex issue one should base his decisio...

by bdiwakarteja

Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:42 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AOI - Complex decisions
Replies: 0
Views: 1080

AOA- increase in productivity

The following appeared in an article in a human resources magazine: "Six months ago, in an experiment aimed at boosting worker productivity, Company Z started providing free gourmet lunches to its employees. The Company hoped that these office lunches would encourage employees to remain in the ...

by bdiwakarteja

Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:17 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AOA- increase in productivity
Replies: 0
Views: 1238

Hi Seshu! It is B that relates to the type of wedding. C relates to the main topic of the passage as i thought. D is right because: our objective is to find the assumption in the commentators argument. Their argument is this : getting married is good for your health. So irrespective of your past, if...

by bdiwakarteja

Wed Aug 11, 2010 12:42 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Recent research has indicated that married people
Replies: 7
Views: 1992

Measuring more than five feet tall and ten feet long

Measuring more than five feet tall and ten feet long, the Javan rhinoceros is often called the rarest large mammal on earth. None exist in zoos. Like the Indian rhino, the Javan has only one horn; African and Sumatran rhinos have two. While the Javan rhino habitat once extended across southern Asia,...

by bdiwakarteja

Wed Aug 11, 2010 12:35 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Measuring more than five feet tall and ten feet long
Replies: 1
Views: 3175

Lysosomal storage diseases form a category of gene

Lysosomal storage diseases form a category of genetic disorders resulting from defective enzymes that normally function to break down unneeded molecules in cells. These enzymes do their work in the lysosome, a small compartment in a cell analogous to a garbage disposal. When any one of the lysosomal...

by bdiwakarteja

Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:08 pm
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Lysosomal storage diseases form a category of gene
Replies: 0
Views: 4732

The source is MGMAT and the answer provided is Option D. THough i am not convinced with the explanation that it provided and i chose C in the exam. If anyone still feels that D is the option, could you please explain why?

by bdiwakarteja

Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:20 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Recent research has indicated that married people
Replies: 7
Views: 1992