Type & Design
of Questions
The General
Test is generally
divided into three sections
i.e. The Verbal Section,
Quantitative Section and
the section of Analytical
Reasoning. All the questions
are based on Multiple-Choice
Question format.
The test
of Verbal section
is based on completing sentences
with the appropriate words,
pointing out the errors
in the sentences, comprehension
exercises to assess the
basic knowledge about the
vocabulary and grammar of
the language. Questions
are basically about sentence
completion, analogy and
critical reading.
In the
Quantitative Section
the NTS tries to measure
your basic mathematical
skills and check your understanding
of the elementary level
mathematics. The MCQs in
this section are based on
three areas i.e. Arithmetic,
Algebra and Geometry.
In the
Analytical Section
various objective type questions
are asked to analyze the
capability of every student
with regard to their problem
solving aptitude in the
daily life activities and
also the academic interests.
Questions asked are basically
on the analytical reasoning
and logical reasoning.
A few Model
Questions in the
website can help you in
being familiarized with
the nature of questions.
Duration of the Test
The duration of NAT(S) is
120 minutes. The Verbal
section is given 20 minutes
in which the candidates
are asked to solve 20 questions.
The Quantitative Section
has been given 55 minutes
for the solution of 35 questions.
In the last section i.e.
the Analytical Section 45
minutes are provided to
the candidates to answer
35 questions.
The duration
of NAT(G) is also 120 minutes.
The time suggested for Verbal
Section is 35 minutes. 28
and 57 minutes time is recommended
for the Quantitative and
Analytical Reasoning Section
respectively.
The following
time table is prepared which
describes the number of
questions, its time and
marks distribution more
clearly:
Science
(NAT-S) |
| Test
Sections |
No
of Questions |
Suggested
Time |
Marks |
| Verbal |
20 |
20 |
20 |
| Quantitative |
35 |
55 |
35 |
| Analytical |
35 |
45 |
35 |
Science
(NAT-S) |
| Test
Sections |
No
of Questions |
Suggested
Time |
Marks |
| Verbal |
35 |
35 |
35 |
| Quantitative |
15 |
28 |
15 |
| Analytical |
40 |
57 |
40 |
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