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MAT is conducted for 2.5 hours for mainly five sections such as Language Comprehension, Data Analysis and  Sufficiency, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, Indian and Global Environment, Mathematics, there are total of 40 questions in each sections, however sectional timing is different for each section, some of the best recommended books are mentioned below:-

Language Comprehension:-

• Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
• How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for CAT by Arun Sharma and Meenakshi Upadhyay
• Verbal Ability & Comprehension for MBA Exams by Disha Publications
• Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension by Nishit K. Sinha

Intelligence and Critical Reasoning:-

• How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT by Arun Sharma
• A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by R.S.Aggarwal

• Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for the CAT by Nishit K Sinha

Data Analysis and Sufficiency:-

• How to Prepare for Data Interpretation for MAT by Arun Sharma
• Data Analysis and Sufficiency by Arun Sharma
• Data Interpretation: Practice Book for the CAT and Other MBA Entrance Examinations by Nishit K. Sinha
• The Pearson Guide to Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation by Nishit Sinha

Mathematics:

• Mathematics for MBA, Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams
• by R.S. Aggarwal
• How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude by Arun Sharma

Indian and Global Environment:

• Objective General Knowledge by Lucents Publications
• The Mega Yearbook by Disha Expert
• General Knowledge  by Arihant Publications

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