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CAT 2022 Slot 1 question paper with answers and solutions

The CAT 2022 Slot 1 paper as it was set: 3 sections, 66 questions, 120 minutes, 40 a section. Every question is here with its answer key and a worked solution, section by section.

CAT 2022 Slot 1, timed like the real exam (120 minutes, 40 a section) and scored the CAT way: +3 right, −1 for a wrong MCQ, 0 for a wrong TITA, with the full post-mock analysis. Older official papers are in CATin Pro, with 80+ mocks and the full planner. The last three years of papers are free.

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MCQ: +3 right, −1 wrong. TITA (type in the answer): +3 right, no negative mark.
SectionQuestionsMCQTITASets
VARC242134
DILR201464
QA221480
Total6649178

Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension

  • Reading Comprehension · 16
  • Para Jumbles · 4
  • Para Summary · 2
  • Paragraph Completion & Placement · 2

Read all 24 VARC questions with answers →

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning

  • Logical Puzzles · 10
  • Networks & Routes · 5
  • Set Theory · 5

Read all 20 DILR questions with answers →

Quantitative Ability

  • Averages, Mixtures & Alligations · 3
  • Properties of Numbers · 3
  • Profit, Loss & Discount · 2
  • Quadratic & Polynomial Equations · 2
  • Ratios, Proportions & Partnership · 2
  • Coordinate Geometry · 1
  • Functions & Graphs · 1
  • Inequalities & Modulus · 1
  • Mensuration · 1
  • Permutations & Combinations · 1
  • Polygons & Circles · 1
  • Sequences & Series · 1
  • Set Theory · 1
  • Simple & Compound Interest · 1
  • Time, Speed & Distance · 1

Read all 22 QA questions with answers →