GRE SYLLABUS FOR 2017

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  • latest Syllabus
    Analytical Writing Assessment- Analysis of an Argument
    Verbal Reasoning- Reading Comprehension, Text Completion, and Sentence Equivalence
    Quantitative- mathematics and concepts of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and data interpretation.
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  • Here is the updated Syllabus for GRE (Graduate record Examinations) exam for year 2017-2018.
    Computer-Based Revised General Test:
    Analytical Writing: One Section with separately timed tasks
    Analyze an Issue – 30 minutes
    Analyze an Argument – 30 minutes
    Verbal Reasoning
    Two 30 – minute sections – 20 questions per section
    Quantitative Reasoning
    Two 35 – minute sections – 20 questions per sections

    Paper Based revised General Test:
    Analytical Writing    : Two sections – one writing task per section:
    Analyze an Issue – 30 minutes
    Analyse an Argument – 30 minutes
    Verbal Reasoning
    Two 35 – minute sections – 25 questions per section
    Quantitative Reasoning
    Two 40 – minute sections – 25 questions per sections

    The syllabus for GRE Exam is as follows:
    Verbal Reasoning
    Analyse & draw conclusions
    Understand and add value to incomplete data
    Identify the perception of author
    Identify vital points & differentiate between relevant & irrelevant points
    Understand & Summarise the structure of text
    Understand the meanings of words, sentences & entire texts
    Understand relationships among words & among concepts.
    Quantitative Reasoning
    Understand & Analyse Quantitative Information
    Interpret Quantitative Information Correctly
    Solve Problems using Mathematical Models
    Apply basic Mathematical Skills & Concepts of Arithmetic
    Apply basic Mathematical Skills & Concepts of Algebra
    Apply basic Mathematical Skills & Concepts of Geometry
    Apply basic Mathematical Skills & Concepts of Data Interpretation
    Analytical Writing
    Articulate Complex Ideas effectively with clarity
    Support ideas with relevant reasons & examples
    Examine claims & accompanying evidence
    Sustain a well-focused, coherent discussion
     
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  • SYLLABUS:-
    The GRE general test is a computer based exam that consists of 6  sections:-
    ·        Analytical writing section-
    2 Verbal section-  It is a computer based verbal section that accesses reading comprehension, critical reasoning, & vocabulary usages. This verbal test is score on the rate of 130-170. It consists of 20 questions that has to be completed in 30 minutes. Each verbal section consists of 6 text completion, 4 sentence equivalence, & 10 critical reading questions. The Verbal Reasoning section measures a candidate's ability to:
    a. Analyse and draw conclusions, understand and add value to incomplete data; identify the persception     of the author;
    b. Indentify vital points and differentiate between relevant and irrelevant points;
    c. Understand and summarise the structure of a text;
    d. Understand the meanings of words, sentences and entire texts;
    e. Understand relationships among words and among concepts.
     
    ·       2 quantitative reasoning sections- It comprises of basic high school mathematics knowledge  and reasoning skills. It is rated on the scale of 130-170.It also consists of 20 questions that needs to be completed in 35 minutes.  It comprises of 8 quantitative  comparisons, 9 problem solving items and 3 data interpretation questions. The Quantitative Reasoning section measures a candidate's ability to:
    a. Understand and analyze quantitative information
    b. Interpret quantitative information correctly
    c. Solve problems using mathematical models
    d. Apply basic mathematical skills and concepts of arithmetic, algebra, geometry and data interpretation.
     
    ·        An experimental section – It can be either verbal or quantitative, contains new questions ETS is considering for future use.
    ·        Research section
    ·        Reasoning sections

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