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Symbiosis National Aptitude Test 2024 ( SNAP )

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Check here SNAP 2024 question paper and answers (memory based). SNAP 2024 question paper PDF will be shared here soon. As per the SNAP 2024 analysis, the question paper was easy. 

SNAP 2024 question paper and answer keys

SNAP 2024 question paper and answer keys

SNAP 2024 question paper Test 1 and Test 3 were easy but SNAP 2024 question paper Test 2 was a bit tough. Upon examination of the SNAP 2024 question paper, it was seen that there was no change in the exam patter from previous year. There were three sections in the SNAP 2024 question paper – English, QA & DI-DS and A-LR. English section had 15 questions, Quantitative Aptitude had 20 questions and Logical Reasoning had 25 questions. 

SNAP 2024 Question Paper PDF will be shared here for download soon. Memory based questions and SNAP 2024 answer keys have been shared here.  

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SNAP 2024 question paper – Sectional break up

Check the table below for sectional break up of SNAP 2024 questions paper, in terms of weightage and total marks.

SNAP Sections

Number of MCQs

Total Marks

General English (VARC)

15

15

Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency

20

20

Analytical & Logical Reasoning

25

25

Total

60

60

Q:   What are the important topics that usually dominate the SNAP question paper?

A:

Candidates preparing for SNAP exam must study all the topics included in the SNAP syllabus i.e. General English and Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency and Analytical and Logical Reasoning.

Some of the important topics of SNAP General English section are Passages, Syllogisms, Analogies, Grammar, Antonym-Synonym, One Word Substitution, Similar Sounding Words, Parajumbles and Fill in the Blanks.

Some of the important topics of SNAP Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency section are Trigonometry, Geometry, Algebra, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Partnership, Time-Speed-Distance and Data Interpretation.

Some of the important topics of SNAP Analytical and Logical Reasoning are Column Graphs, Pie Chart, Coding and Decoding and Puzzles.

SNAP aspirants must focus on these topics during exam preparation to score well. Most of the questions will be asked from these topics only.

Q:   Are the question papers of all SNAP sessions same?

A:

The question papers of all SNAP sessions are same but the questions are different. The pattern, structure, difficulty level and marking scheme are the same for all SNAP sessions but every question paper has unique questions. This is done so that no candidate has any advantage or disadvantage when they appear for the next attempt. Candidates preparing for the SNAP exam, must keep in mind that the different sessions could be of different difficulty level. If their first attempt was easy, the second attempt may not be easy. So, it is important continue to prepare and practice during the gap between two SNAP sessions. The best score of all the sessions will be taken into consideration for SIU personal interview shortlisting.

Q:   What is the sectional composition of SNAP question paper?

A:

SNAP question paper has three sections – General English, Quantitative,  Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency and Analytical & Logical Reasoning. The General English section has the minimum number of questions and Analytical & Logical Reasoning has maximum number of questions. Check the table below for sectional composition of the SNAP question paper. Out of the three, the Quantitative,  Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency section is usually tougher than the other two sections. However, since there is no such criteria of sectional cut offs in SNAP, candidates don’t have the pressure of solving a high number of questions in all the sections. Check the table below for sectional weightage of SNAP question paper.

SNAP Sections

Number of MCQs

Total Marks

General English

15

15

Quantitative,  Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency

20

20

Analytical & Logical Reasoning

25

25

Total

60

60

 

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SNAP 2024 Question Paper: Topics-wise distribution

The SNAP question paper 2024 has three parts. Every question in the exam carries 1 mark each. Listed below are the topics on which SNAP 2024 questions were based.

SNAP Sections

Topics

Number of questions

Total Marks

General English

Sentence Fillers, Error Spotting, Parts of Speech, Idioms and Phrases, Figures of Speech, Sentence Structure, Parajumble, Compound Word

15

15

(A-LR)

Alphanumeric series, Syllogism, Critical Reasoning, Clocks, Calendar, Binary Logic, Arrangement, Blood Relation

25

25

(QA, DI-DS)

Arithmetic, Geometry, Mensuration, P&C/Probability, Algebra, Numbers

20

20

Total

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60

60

SNAP 2024 Questions and Answers Key - Memory Based (Test 1)

English

Q: Learn to walk before run. It was related to learning basics and then moving to advance level.

Q: Winning team question – Option A and C had errors.

Q: Figure of speech question – Alliteration – there were 3-4 words starting with D

Q: Countable/Uncountable noun – He earned most of his reputation during the last lap of his career.

Q: Grappling, grafting, gasping

Q: Parajumble question – the correct option was 2143

Q: Large –adjective, incessantly – adverb

Q: Error spotting question – answer was option c

Quantitative Aptitude

Q: Question on 569 to 1024 (multiple of 3 or 7) –  Answer: 156180

Q: 30.34 x 18.04 number of tiles – Answer: 814

Q: Cross section: Answer: None of these

Q:   Which section of SNAP question paper has maximum number of questions?

A:

Until 2019, Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency section of SNAP exam used to have the maximum number of questions (40), but from SNAP 2020, the Analytical and Logical Reasoning section has maximum number of questions (25). Now, Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency section has only 20 questions. The main topics from which questions are asked in this section are, Family Tree/Blood Relations, Seating Arrangement, Clocks & Calendars, Critical Reasoning, Coding/Decoding, Direction Sense, Syllogisms, Visual Reasoning, Analogy & Series, Mathematical Reasoning, Meaningful Word/Matrix and Verbal & Miscellaneous Reasoning. To prepare for this section of SNAP, candidates must practice a lot of sample questions of all difficulty levels –easy, medium and tough. There are no formulae or concepts on Logical Reasoning so the preparation is majorly dependent on practice.

Q:   Does SIU release the official SNAP question papers?

A:

The official SNAP question paper is not released by the exam authority anymore. It used to be released along with the answer key after the exam until 2019. Since 2020, when the exam format changed from single session to three sessions, the SNAP question paper, response sheet and answer key release was stopped. Now, after the SNAP exam, the authorities directly release the scorecards.

However, unofficial SNAP answer keys are released by coaching institutes and mentors for candidates to analyse their performance. The unofficial answer keys are released on the same day as exam session contain SNAP questions and their solved answers. These-memory based question paper and answer key help candidates in assessing their performance by seeing which of their attempts were correct and which were incorrect.

Q:   How many sections are there in SNAP question paper?

A:

As per the latest SNAP exam pattern, the question paper comprises three sections – General English, Analytical & Logical Reasoning and Quantitative-Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency. The total number of questions in SNAP is 60 which is to be solved in 60 minutes. The General Awareness section was scrapped in 2020. Sectional break up is as follows:

  • General English: 15 questions
  • Analytical & Logical Reasoning: 25 questions
  • Quantitative-Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency: 20 questions

The marking scheme of all three sections is same. One mark is awarded for correct attempt and 0.25 marks is deducted for incorrect attempt. It is not mandatory to solve all the questions in SNAP. Candidates can solve 75 percent of the questions accurately to expect a 98-99 percentile.

Q: Question related to 2F, 3C, 4N. Answer: 64

Q: 14 edges: Answer: 77

Q: Question having X3- 9x 2 -: Answer: 4, 6, -1

Q: Question having 6, 13, 20… Answer: 91

Q: Question related to work: Answer: 64

Q: Speed based test 50% increase, 6 mins less: Answer: 18

SNAP 2024 Questions and Answers Key - Memory Based (Test 2)

General English

Q: Question on bit economical truth – answer euphemism

Q: Question related to – she works every day except Sunday

Q: Simile, Metaphor question – answer: cool cucumber

Q: And (conjunction), promptly (adverb)

Q: Plump, droll, stout, corpulent

Q: Preposition – near

Q: Future cont. – shall be starting exactly at 9:15

Q: Chip on shoulder – angry

Quantitative Aptitude

Q: 150 books question – answer 51

Q: Pie chart – answer 21400

Q: Sin 47+ cos 77 - answer: cos 17

Q: Height & Distance – answer: 600

Q: Milk: Water ration question – answer: 7:65

SNAP 2024 Questions and Answers Key - Memory Based (Test 3)

General English

Q: Renounce religious or political belief - Answer: Apostate

Q: Shanti’s shop – Answer: between

Q: 1st rank – Answer: Adjective, bowed – answer –adverb

Q: Odd one out – Answer: Aphorism (literary device)

Q: Seen, scene, sim

Q: Not compound –Answer: proctor

Q: Modal verb – Answer: May

Q: Conjunction – Answer: and, yet (adverb)

Quantitative Aptitude

Q: ABCDE – Answer: 3, 5, 6 10, 1

Q: 2/3rd of A: Answer: 17% and 8 --> 20% = 18%

Q: Boat question – Answer: 180/16

Q: Time and work based question (A and B) – Answer: 60 (5 hrs)

Q: A 4/5, B 7/8 – Answer: 11/40

Q: Double every 3 day- Answer: 102300%

Q: Iron and Aluminum ratio question – Answer: 17:15

Q: Data Interpretation question – 220/205= 107.32%

Q: Mother, Father ration – Answer: 3: 4

Analytical and Logical Reasoning

Q: Course of Action – Answer: All

Q: BCFH, GGLJ, LKLL, QOON – Answer: VSRP

Q: Course of Action – Answer: Refer to M.D.

Q: Other metal – II

Q: Descending order – Answer: 3, 6, 2, 1, 5, 4

Q: Second and third cousin question – Answer: None

Q: Syllogism question – Answer: None

Q: Leap Year – Answer: 2024, 1956, 1832, 1600

SNAP 2024 Question Paper: Difficulty Level

Given below is the difficulty level of the three sections of SNAP question paper 2024.

SNAP Sections

Number of MCQs

Difficulty Level

General English (VARC)

15

Easy

Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency

20

Tough

Analytical & Logical Reasoning

25

Moderate

Total

60

Easy

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Symbiosis National Aptitude Test, also known as SNAP, is a computer-based test which has three main sections, namely General English, Analytical & Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency. The General English section mainly consists of reading comprehension and ver

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The expected cutoff for SIMS Pune is usually around the 90th to 95th percentile for General category students. This means that candidates scoring equal to or above the SNAP cutoff percentile will be eligible to participate in an in-person assessment. It's recommended to check the official SIBM Benga

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Satyendra Tyagi

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Students looking to apply for the MBA programme offered at Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Symbiosis International Pune (SIMS) need to register and appear for the SNAP 2024 exam. The application fee for the exam is INR 2250. Students can either pay the fee through online mode or through a

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Virajita Sharma

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Answered 2 months ago

SIIIB Pune accepts SNAP scores for the admission to its management courses. SIIIB Pune cutoff 2024 is expected to be released soon after the SNAP 2024 results. If we go with trend of previous year SIIIB Pune cutoff 2020 and 2019, then we can assume a cutoff equal to 93 or not more than 95 for most o

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Yatendra Kumar

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