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Mock Test 7 follows the CLAT pattern wherein the students are subjected to the same level of difficulty both in terms of question type and level. The mock test comprises of five sections with a total of 200 questions. A student is expected to attempt this test in an actual test like environment wherein he has 120 minutes to complete the test and thus need to schedule his/her time accordingly.
Sections No. of questions Expected time to complete
English 40 28 mins
General Knowledge 50 12 mins
Mathematics 20 10 mins
Logical Reasoning 40 30 mins
Legal Aptitude 50 40 mins
This section was of moderate level of difficulty. The section consisted of: • 3 questions on Sentence Jumbles• 3 questions on Vocabulary - Antonyms• 3 questions on Parts of Speech• 1 Reading Comprehension - 10 questions• 6 questions on Idioms • 4 questions on Word Spelling• 5 questions on Vocabulary - Synonyms• 5 Fill in the Blank questions - Prepositions
Q. S. No. Key Concepts & Brief Description
Overall Level of Difficulty
Strategy
1 to 3 Sentence Jumbles
Easy All the three questions on sentence jumbles were fairly easy and should
have been attempted.
4 to 6 Vocabulary - Antonyms (in
sentence form)
Easy The three questions on antonyms were easy and should have been
attempted correctly.
7 to 9 Identifying Parts of Speech
Moderate The difficulty level of these questions was moderate and two out of three
should have been attempted.
10 to 19 Reading Comprehension
Moderate - Difficult
The passage was lengthy and the questions were of a moderate difficulty level and were largely
inference based. 7 out of 10 questions should have been attempted.
Q. S. No. Key Concepts & Brief Description
Overall Level of Difficulty
Strategy
20 to 25 Idioms (in sentence form) Moderate 4 out of the 6 idioms were common ones and should
have been answered
26 to 30 Vocabulary - Spelling Easy - Moderate
Commonly confused spellings were asked. At least three
should have been attempted.
31 to 35 Vocabulary - Synonyms Moderate - Difficult
The synonyms asked were of a moderate difficulty level and 3
out of 5 would have been a good attempt.
36 to 40 Fill in the Blanks (Prepositions)
Easy This set of 5 questions was fairly easy and at least 4
should have been attempted.
The GK section of this mock test has 50 questions in all. The test comprises of broadly two sections viz. Static GK (23 Ques) and Current GK(27 Ques). Overall difficulty level of this section is Moderate to Hard.In this test, particularly more emphasis has been given on current GK. Current GK section comprises 27 questions and while analyzing the Current GK, we find that highest no. of questions is from Personality as it is focused towards the important personalities related with different fields of the society. The questions from the Static GK are generalized and based on the different fields of Static GK. It is important to notice that more questions are from history followed by Geography.
Static GK Current GK
Section No. of Qs.
Difficulty Level
Section No. of Qs
Difficulty Level
History 8 Moderate to Hard
Personality 11 Easy to Moderate
Geography (India & World)
6 Moderate to Hard
Places 2 Easy to Moderate
Indian Polity & Constitution
4 Moderate Awards & Honours
5 Moderate
Economy 1 Moderate Sports 2 Moderate
Science & Tech 3 Easy to Hard
Misc. 7 Moderate
Misc. 1
Total 23 Total 27
This section of the test was of easy level of difficulty. This section consisted of: 1 question of Number System 6 questions of Arithmetic 8 questions of Algebra 2 questions on Geometry 1 question on Modern Maths
Question S. No.
Key concepts and brief description
Topic Level of difficulty
99 Cyclicity Number System Moderate
94, 96, 98, 102, 103, 110
Time and Work, SI, Profit loss and discount, Ratio and Proportion, Mixture and
Solution
Arithmetic Easy
91, 92, 93, 95, 101, 104, 107,
109
Equation, Progressions Algebra Easy
97, 106 Mensuration Geometry Moderate
105 Modern Maths Modern Maths Easy
This section tested two areas of Logical Reasoning. This section of the test was of moderate level of difficulty. This section consisted of:
Analytical Reasoning (Q.111-Q.120) • 4 questions of Analytical reasoning• 3 questions of Series• 1 question of Direction• 1 question of Calendar• 2 questions of Blood Relation
Verbal Reasoning (Q. 121 – Q. 150)• 5 questions on Cause and Effect• 5 questions on Statement - Assumption• 15 questions on Analogies• 5 questions on Odd Word Out
Question S. No.
Key concepts and brief
description
Topic Level of difficulty
111-113, 118 Analytical Reasoning
Analytical Reasoning
Easy
114, 115, 117 Series Series Moderate
116 Directions Directions Easy
102 Calendar Calendar Tough
119, 120 Blood Relation Blood Relationship Tough
Q. S. No. Key Concepts & Brief Description
Overall Level of Difficulty Strategy
121 to 125 Cause and Effect ModerateThe questions were of a moderate difficulty
level. Three out of five could have been attempted.
126 to 130 Statement - Assumption
Moderate – Difficult
The statements and assumptions required a careful second reading. Q. 130 was tricky and could have been left un-attempted.
131 to 135 Analogies (3 Word type)
Easy - Moderate
The questions were easy as the relation between the given words was easily discernible. At least four out of five
questions should have been attempted.
136 to 140 Odd Word Out Easy – Moderate
Q. 137 was a little tricky, with close options.
141 to 150 Analogies Moderate
The analogies were simple though some required a good grasp of general
knowledge. At least six out of the ten questions could have been attempted
This section had 50 questions on Legal Aptitude comprising of only Legal Reasoning questions. Overall, the section was of Moderate difficulty level. The Legal Reasoning section specifically tested the ability of students to understand and interpret the legal principles and application of the same to the factual matrix to reach the best answer.
DETAILS
The Legal Reasoning of Mock 7 was very much attainable. This section was dominated by questions from Criminal Law, Torts and Constitutional Law including but not limited to cluster questions. Few questions from Law of Contract, Family Law and International Law were also spotted in the mock. Also there were 8 questions from General Legal Principles. Overall, Legal Aptitude section covered all the subjects under syllabus of Legal Aptitude. A stalwart approach towards legal reasoning makes it a very scoring sub-section of the paper.
Q. S. No. No. of Q Topics Difficulty Level
171-174 4 Law Of Contracts Moderate to Difficult
156-159, 189-192, 198-200
11 Criminal Law Moderate to Difficult
175-180, 193-197 10 Torts Moderate
151-155, 167-170 9 Constitutional Law Moderate to Difficult
181-188 8 General Legal Principles
Moderate
160-164 5 Family Law Moderate
164-166 3 International Law Moderate