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All about the GMAT
This two page resource provides you with lot of information about the GMAT. So, if you want to read articles about the GMAT, find out about GMAT books or know about the essay section (AWA), this is your first stop. This resource also provides you with questions, sample essays and information on test strategies.

An Insiders GMAT FAQ
This is a note from GMAC - the makers of the GMAT - to business schools who intend to use GMAT scores as an admission criterion. Hence, it gives you an insider's view on how GMAT scores are used, why GMAT scores are important, multiple attempts, reliability, validity and the like.

Critical Reasoning
Critical Reasoning presents you with a few sentences of information. You have to analyze the information and choose the best of five alternatives.

Data Sufficiency
What you need to know about GMAT "Data Sufficiency."

From the GMAT Horse's Mouth
The Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC) creates the GMAT. This is a free flowing interview with David Wilson, CEO of GMAC. Here, he answers a wide range of questions on the latest developments in the GMAT. He also talks about how applicants can maximize their scores.

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GMAT Math
The GMAT Math section consists of 37 questions that must be answered in a maximum of 75 minutes.

GMAT Secrets
This site claims to give you an unfair advantage over other GMAT applicants. It has links to many articles that help you 'crack' the GMAT. Sentence correction secrets, essay grading information, adaptive testing techniques, making the most of test prep classes and other such issues are dealt with here.

GMAT Test
The GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) is a standardized, multiple-choice test that most US business schools use to assess the qualification of an MBA applicant.

GMAT Verbal
What you need to know about GMAT verbal questions.

Problem Solving
What you need to know about GMAT "Problem Solving."

Reading and Comprehension
Find out the correlation between reading and comprehension.

Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension is very popular in aptitude tests. The GMAT Verbal section includes three sets of Reading Comprehension questions.

Reading Comprehension Questions
Familiarize yourself with common types of GMAT Reading Comprehension questions.

Reading Comprehension Strategies
This article is the distilled collection of my Reading Comprehension strategies that were received favorably by students.

Sentence Correction
Sentence Correction questions in the GMAT test your command over English grammar, usage, and expression.

The GMAT
Format of the GMAT.

Trends in the GMAT
Books and other resources on the GMAT have largely remained stagnant. Does this mean that the GMAT is not really changing? In this one of its kind article, you get detailed information about trends in the GMAT. Information is sourced from actual GMAT examinees and results are analyzed for you.

Understanding the GMAT Score
This feature lists all that you wanted to know about the GMAT. You will know about validity, reporting, canceling, AWA score, duration of validity, reliability and interpretation. It also describes all the information that is provided to schools as part of the GMAT score report.

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