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CSAT: Comprehension, Reasoning and Numeracy

Passage comprehension
Interpersonal communication
Decision making and problem solving
Statements, deduction and syllogisms
Analytical arrangements and relations
Patterns, codes and mental ability
Number relations and calculation
Ratios, proportions and mixtures
Percentages and commercial arithmetic
Equations and quantitative word problems
Time, motion and work
Geometry, mensuration and spatial quantities
Sets, counting and elementary probability
Data interpretation and sufficiency

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Central idea of a passage
Supporting detail
Author’s purpose
Tone of a passage
Paragraph function
Contextual word meaning
Referent resolution

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