Study Materials For Ignou Openmat Complete Solution Topic Wise Analysis  (SPIRAL, SOURAV SIR'S CLASSES)

WRITTEN ACCORDING TO NEW OPENMAT IGNOU ENTRANCE EXAM PATTERN ALL SECTIONS ARE THOROUGHLY EXPLAINED WITH AMPLE SHORT AND LONG QUESTIONS WITH THEIR ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS AS WELL. 20 MODEL PAPERS THOROUGHLY SOLVED . QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE OR MATHEMATICS SECTION IS ENTIRELY EXPLAINED WITH 2500+ EXAMPLES AND SOLVED QUESTIONS . IN THE ENGLISH SECTION SPECIAL FOCUS ON SELECTED WORDS HAVE BENN GIVEJ . DATA INTERPRETATION HAS MORE THAN 1000 SUMS SOLVED . LOGICAL REASONING HAS 2000 + SOLVED QUESTIONS . ALSO HAS GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS BASED ON LATEST PATTERN. TOPICS COVERED ARE AS FOLLOWS 1. FUNDAMENTALS 2. AVERAGES 3. ALLIGATIONS 4. RATIO, PROPORTION AND VARIATION 5. PERCENTAGES 6. PROFIT, LOSS AND DISCOUNT 7. CI / SI / INSTALLMENTS 8. TIME AND WORK 9. TIME, SPEED AND DISTANCE 10. MENSURATION 11. TRIGONOMETRY 12. GEOMETRY 13. ELEMENTS OF ALGEBRA 14. THEORY OF EQUATIONS 15. SET THEORY 16. LOGARITHM 17. FUNCTIONS AND GRAPH 18. SEQUENCE, SERIES AND PROGRESSIONS 19. PERMUTATIONS AND COMBINATIONS 20. PROBABILITY 21. COORDINATE GEOMETRY LOGICAL REASONING PART- I VERBAL REASONING SECTION I - GENERAL MENTAL ABILITY 1. SERIES COMPLETION 2. ANALOGY 3. CLASSIFICATION 4. CODING-DECODING 5. BLOOD RELATIONS 6. PUZZLE TEST 7. SEQUENTIAL OUTPUT TRACING 8. DIRECTION SENSE TEST 9. LOGICAL VENN DIAGRAMS 10. ALPHABET TEST 11. ALPHA NUMERIC SEQUENCE PUZZLE 12. NUMBER, RANKING & TIME SEQUENCE TEST 13. MATHEMATICAL OPERATIONS 14. LOGICAL SEQUENCE OF WORDS 15. ARITHMETICAL REASONING 16. INSERTING THE MISSING CHARACTER 17. DATA SUFFICIENCY 18. ELIGIBILITY TEST 19. ASSERTION AND REASON 20. SITUATION REACTION TEST 21. VERIFICATION OF TRUTH OF THE STATEMENT SECTION- II LOGICAL DEDUCTION 1. LOGIC 2. STATEMENT - ARGUMENTS 3. STATEMENT - ASSUMPTIONS 4. STATEMENT - COURSES OF ACTION 5. STATEMENT - CONCLUSIONS 6. DERIVING CONCLUSIONS FROM PASSAGES 7. THEME DETECTION 8. CAUSE AND EFFECT REASONING PART- II NON VERBAL REASONING CHAPTERS 1. SERIES 2. ANALOGY 3. CLASSIFICATION 4. ANALYTICAL REASONING 5. MIRROR IMAGES 6. WATER IMAGES 7. SPOTTING OUT THE EMBEDDED FIGURES 8. COMPLETION OF INCOMPLETE PATTERN 9. FIGURE MATRIX 10. PAPER FOLDING 11. PAPER CUTTING 12. RULE DETECTION 13. GROUPING OF IDENTICAL FIGURES 14. CUBES AND DICE 15. DOT SITUATION 16. CONSTRUCTION OF SQUARES AND TRIANGLES 17. FIGURE FORMATION & ANALYSIS DATA INTERPRETATION INTRODUCTION DATA TABLE BAR CHART CARTESIAN (LINE) GRAPH OR X-Y CHARTS PIE CHARTS OR CIRCLE GRAPH MIXED GRAPH CASE STUDIES DATA SUFFICIENCY ENGLISH + VERBAL ABILITY AND READING COMPREHENSION A) VOCABULARY BASED (SYNONYMS ANTONYMS) B) ENGLISH USAGE OR GRAMMAR C) SENTENCE CORRECTION D) FILL IN THE BLANKS E) CLOZE PASSAGE F) ANALOGIES OR REVERSE ANALOGIES G) JUMBLED PARAGRAPH H) MEANING-USAGE MATCH I) SUMMARY QUESTIONS J) VERBAL REASONING K) FACTS / INFERENCES / JUDGEMENTS L) READING COMPREHENSION VOCABULARY: VOCABULARY QUESTIONS TEST THE CANDIDATE’S KNOWLEDGE OF THE PRIMARY MEANINGS OF WORDS, SECONDARY SHADES OF MEANING, USAGE, IDIOMS AND PHRASES, ANTONYMS, RELATED WORDS, ETC. GRAMMAR: GRAMMAR-BASED QUESTIONS TEST THE CANDIDATE’S ABILITY TO SPOT AND CORRECT GRAMMATICAL ERRORS. IT SHOULD GENERALLY TESTS KNOWLEDGE OF HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL GRAMMAR AND INCLUDES AREAS LIKE SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT, USE OF MODIFIERS, PARELLEL CONSTRUCTION, REDUNDANCY, PHRASAL VERBS, USE OF ARTICLES, PREPOSITIONS, ETC. VERBAL REASONING: VERBAL REASONING QUESTIONS ARE DESIGNED TO TEST THE CANDIDATE’S ABILITY TO IDENTIFY RELATIONSHIPS OR PATTERNS WITHIN GROUPS OF WORDS OR SENTENCES.