CAT 2020 Slot 3 Exam Answer Key (Out), Question Paper Analysis (Out)
CAT 2020 was conducted in online mode in three slots on November 29, 2020. Check CAT 2020 Slot 3 Answer Key and paper analysis of CAT 2020 slot 3 here.
CAT 2020 slot 3 answer key has been released on December 8, 2020. CAT 2020 slot 3 was conducted from 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM. CAT 2020 slot 3 answer key has been released on December 8, 2020. As per the reports coming in from candidates who appeared for the Slot 3 of CAT 2020, the difficulty level and pattern was similar to Slot 1 and Slot 2. VARC section again was quite difficult and candidates faced difficulty facing DILR questions as well.
CAT 2020 Slot 3 Answer Key/ Solutions
Candidates can take a look at the CAT 2020 Answer Key below.
Candidates can take a look at the detailed CAT 2020 exam analysis along with the answer key/solutions here in order to know how they performed in the exam. CAT 2020 Slot 1 and 2 have been conducted. We will update here the memory-based questions shared by the students for CAT 2020 slot 3 and the answers will also be updated depending on the availability.
Advice for Candidates Appearing for CAT 2020 Slot 3
On the basis of CAT 2020 Slot 1 and CAT 2020 Slot 2 Exam Analysis, candidates are advised the following:
- Do not leave out any TITA question.
- Go for sets with 4 questions before you start attempting 6 question sets.
- Some sets are very time consuming so go for the partial attempts and leave out very lengthy questions.
CAT 2020 Slot 3 Exam Analysis - Out Now
Slot 3 of CAT 2020 has just concluded and we will soon be getting student reactions from various exam centres. We will be out with the detailed analysis prepared on the basis of the reactions given by the students who appeared for CAT 2020 Slot 3.
Overall Difficulty Level of Slot 3 | Moderate to Difficult |
Difficulty Level of QA | Moderate to Difficult |
Difficulty Level of VARC | Difficult |
Difficulty Level of DI & LR | Difficult |
Total No. of Questions in QA | 26 |
Total No. of Questions in VARC | 26 |
Total No. of Questions in DI & LR | 24 |
Topics with Most Weightage in QA | Arithmetic, Algebra |
Topics with Most Weightage in VARC | RC, Para Jumble, Summar, Odd One Out |
Topics with Most Weightage in DI & LR | 2 sets with 6 questions each and 3 sets with 5 questions each |
CAT 2020 VARC Topic Wise Weightage in Slot 3
Name of the Topic | No. of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Reading Comprehension | 18 questions, 4 passages 2 passage w/ 5 ques each, 2 passage w/ 4 questions each | Moderate |
Para Summary | 8 questions | Easy |
Odd Sentence | Difficult | |
Para Jumbles | Difficult |
RC Topics in Slot 1
| Topic | No. of Questions | Difficulty Level |
| Travel Writing | 5 questions | Moderate |
| Social Interaction of Different Classes | To be updated | Easy |
| RC 3 | To be updated | Difficult |
| RC 4 | To be updated | Difficult |
CAT 2020 DILR Topic Wise Weightage in Slot 3
The DILR section was reported to be quite difficult. The section followed the same pattern as previous slots and had a total of 24 questions. 2 sets had 6 questions each and 3 sets had 4 questions each. The Venn diagram set was quite similar to that which appeared in Slot 1 and could be done easily by candidates familiar with the topic. An attempt of around 12-14 questions in DILR can be said to be a good attempt in this section.
Name of the Topic | Total No. of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Venn Diagram | 6 questions | Easy to Moderate |
Scheduling | 4 questions | To be Updated |
16 Patients and 8 Viles | 4 questions | To be Updated |
Farmer Gifting 205 Trees in 12 Plots | 6 questions | To be Updated |
Games & Tournament based Set | 4 questions | To be Updated |
CAT 2020 Quantitative Ability Topic Wise Weightage in Slot 3
Quant section was around of Moderate difficulty level with many questions reported to be easy to attempt. A good attempt in this section can be said to be around 18-20 with high accuracy. In the QA section, Arithmetic and Algebra questions again were in high number. However, candidates did not report any question on Modern Maths. Logarithms was again a part of this section.
Name of the Topic | No. of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Geometry and Coordinate Geometry | 2 question | To be Updated |
Mensuration | 1 question | To be Updated |
Algebra | 7 - 8 questions | Easy to Moderate |
Number System | 1 - 2 questions | To be Updated |
Arithmetic | 8 - 10 questions | Easy |
Time, Speed and Distance | 2 - 3 questions | To be Updated |
Overall | 26 questions | To be Updated |
CAT 2020 Slot 3 Question Paper
The memory-based questions shared by the test takers of CAT 2020 Slot 1 will be updated here. The PDF of the memory-based questions will be available for download here.
CAT 2020 Slot 3 Question Paper (Memory-Based) PDF - To be Updated |
CAT 2020 Exam Analysis by Top Coaching Institutes
Here is the paper analysis of CAT 2020 provided by IMS, CAT, TIME and Bulls Eye.
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