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GRE Question paper pattern.There are totally Three Sections.
i)Verbal Ability
ii)Quantitative Ability
iii)Analytical Writing


i)
Verbal Ability:
Your academic success will depend on your verbal abilities,especially your ability to understand.

Time Allowed: 30 minutes
Description:

The verbal section consists of 30-questions.These fall into four categories.
i) 5-7 Sentence Completion Questions
ii) 6-8 Analogy Questions
iii) 6-10 Reading Comprehension Questions
iv) 8-10 Antonym Questions


ii.)
Sentence Completion Questions:

In the sentence completion questions , you are asked to choose the best way to complete a sentence
from which one or two words have been omitted.It test a combination of reading comprehension skills and vocabulary.

iii.)
Analogy Questions:

These are Vocabulary Questions.They test your understanding of relationships among words and ideas.
There will be one pair of word given in the question.We must choose the another pair that is related in the same way.
Note: Not all the questions are familiar for us.So at that time we have to guess the right answer.One of the easiest
way is to eliminate the wrong answer one by one.I think this is the easy way to guess answers for unfamiliar questions.

vi)
Antonym Questions:

These questions are the most straight-forward vocabulary questions.We have to find the opposite the word given.

Follow Elimination method,if you dont know the answer.

iv)Reading Comprehension Questions:

From the name,we come to know that a passage will be given and then a set of questions will be asked to regarding the passage.

v.)
Quantitative Ability:

Time Allowed:45 minutes

Description:

This section contains 28-questions.These fall into three categories:

i) 14 quantitative comparison questions
ii) 10 discrete quantitative questions or standard multiple choice questions.
iii) 4 data interpretation questions

vii.)
Quantitative comparison questions:
This is logical and mathematical part.In these questions,
there are two quantities,one in column A and other in column B.Four possible answers for this type of questions are

The quantity in Column A is greater
The quantity in Column B is greater
The two quantities are equal
The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

ii)Discrete quantitative questions:
The way to answer this type of Questions is to work on thr scratch paper given.This section contains only logical problems.

iii)Data Interpretation Questions:
A Graph or pie chart is given.From the given data,questions will be asked.This is the most easier part in Quantitative ability

iii)Analytical Writing:
Here comes the final part.It contains two tasks.
Time Allowed:45 minutes

i)Writing an essay from our point of view.
ii)Writing an essay analyzing the line of reasoning in an argument.