GAT Test Preparation: GAT-D
Test Pattern & Syllabus for the GAT General Type-D (NTS Test)
GAT-D Paper DistributionGAT Type | Verbal Section | Quantitative Section | Analytical Reasoning |
GAT-D | 50 MCQs | 30 MCQs | 20 MCQs |
GAT-D is for Religious Studies for the students coming from Madrassa background (Shadat-Ul-Aalmiya) or equivalent having equivalence from HEC and desired to seek admission in MPhil/MS/LLM disciplines.
GAT-D: Pattern & Syllabus
- Total No of Questions = 100 (Total Marks = 100)
- Time Allowed = 120 minutes (2 hours)
- Negative Marking: NO
There are three sections in GAT General Type-D:
- Verbal Section
- Quantitative Section
- Analytical Reasoning Section
1. Verbal Section
A: Vocabulary
Topics | Number of Questions |
A1: Prefixes, Suffixes | 3 |
A2: Analogies | 5 |
A3: Antonyms | 3 |
A4: Conceptual | 2 |
Sub-Total | 13 |
B: Grammar
Topics | Number of Questions |
B1: Tenses and Aspects | 10 |
B2: Part of Speech (Conjunctions, Nouns, Pronouns, Verb, Adverb, Adjectives, Articles, Prepositions) | 5 |
B3: Conditionals | 2 |
B4: Functions | 3 |
Sub-Total | 20 |
C: Comprehension
Topics | Number of Questions |
C1: Inferencing | 8 |
C2: Linking Devices | 3 |
C3: Main Idea | 3 |
C4: Title | 1 |
C5: Topic Sentences | 1 |
C6: Type of Passage (Narrative, Descriptive, Expository, Scientific, Entertaining, Didactic, Rhetorical) | 1 |
Sub-Total | 17 |
2. Quantitative Section
Arithmetic
Topics | Number of Questions |
Business Mathematics, Financial Mathematics, Consumer Mathematics, Percentage, Ratio and Proportion, Zakat, Ushar and Inheritance | 10 |
Algebra
Topics | Number of Questions |
Fundamental of Geometry, Practical Geometry, Areas and Volumes, Matrices and Determinants, Basic Statistics, Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences, Linear Graphs, Sets and Functions | 10 |
Geometry
Topics | Number of Questions |
Introduction to Trigonometry, Projection of a side of a triangle, Chords of a circle, Tangent to a circle, Chords and Arcs, Angles in a segment of a circle, Practical geometry circles, Congruent Triangles, Parallelograms and Triangles, Line Bisectors and Angle Bisectors | 5 |
Data Processing
Topics | Number of Questions |
Basic Statistics and Probability | 5 |
3. Analytical Reasoning
Questions Type | Number of Questions |
Deductive and inductive logic, Critical thinking and writing skills | 20 |