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Experts Tips to handle GMAT Computer Adaptive format
Posted On : 13 Nov 2006 Total Views : 651 Previous | Next

  1. In computer adaptive format questions adapts to your performance.
  2. In computer Adaptive format first question is of medium difficulty, if you answer it correctly then next question is more difficult and if you answer it incorrectly then the next question is easy and after 5-6 questions it decide your level and after that your score can vary only in certain range as decided by the level of questions.

Expert's Tip

Here one should spend more time on intial first 5-6 questions and should try to answer more than 80% questions correctly in order to get the highest score range in a given section.

Based on our students experience specially in verbal section of GMAT. Assuming they have done well in quantitative section.

Quantitative scaled score is 51/60

Scenario 1 :

In verbal section, if they have done well initially and then did answer 75% questions correctly after that then they will get a scaled score of around 38/60

Total score is   Quantitative : 51   Verbal : 38   GMAT: 730/800.

Scenario 2 :

In verbal section you got confused in comprehension section and did answer 50-60 % question correctly in initial questions but later on you answered 75 % questions correctly then they will ge a scaled score of around 26/60

Total score is   Quantitative : 51   Verbal : 27   GMAT: 630/800.

You may try these scenarios in in Power prep test

Conclusion :

In initial 5-6 questions 1 or 2 questions answered incorrectly can make a difference of around 80-100 marks difference.

 
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