Sunday, September 27, 2009

SAT AND ITS EXAM PATTERN

(A) SAT I (REASONING):
FORMAT: SAT Question Types
The SAT includes a Critical Reading, Mathematics, and Writing section.
Critical Reading
» Reading Comprehension,
» Sentence Completions, and
» Paragraph-length Critical Reading 800 marks..
800 marks..
Mathematics Section
» Algebra and functions
» Geometry Statistics,
» Probability and Data analysis
800 marks..
Writing Section
» Multiple choice questions (35 min.) and
» Student-written essay (25 min.)
» Grammar, usage, and word choice
800 marks..
(B) SAT II (SUBJECT):
REQUIRED FOR: SAT II is sometimes a prerequisite for admission into a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Medicine, etc. in top Universities.
SUBJECTS: Math Level I C, Math Level II C, Physics, Chemistry, Biology E/M, Writing, Literature, American History, World History, Languages.

SAT Math Section
The Math Section consists of problem solving and grid-in questions. You'll answer questions on topics you've learned in school, including geometry, Algebra II and arithmetic.

» How many math questions are on the SAT? There are 54 Math questions on the SAT. You'll have three math sections; 2, 25-minute sections and 1, 20-minute section.

» What type of math questions are on the SAT? The 54 questions are broken down into 2 question types: 44, multiple- choice, problem solving questions and 10, grid questions that constitute the Student-Produced Responses.

Math Scoring : 200-800 points. You get 200 points for signing your name and each question you get right gets you closer to an 800 perfect score.

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