(engl.) Introduction to the GMAT preparation (Chapter 1)
About the Lecture
The lecture (engl.) Introduction to the GMAT preparation (Chapter 1) by Robert Kuehl is from the course GMAT-Training. It contains the following chapters:
- Signing-up and experiencing the GMAT
- What to expect on test day
- Test structure and scoring system
- Computer Adaptive Testing
- GMAT scoring system in practice
- Penalties for not anwering questions
- Score calculation method
- GMAT preparation - Best practices
- GMAT Books and other material
- Preparation time
- Error-Log
- Timing Strategies
- Using your Scratch Paper
Included Quiz Questions
What strategy is generally most promising for the Quantitative and Verbal Section of the GMAT?
- The first questions should be answered as conscientious as possible and the last questions, if necessary, should be solved by educational guessing.
- The first half of the questions should be answered as quickly as possible to definitely have enough time for all questions.
- The total time of 75 minutes should be split evenly among all questions.
- Never spend over 2 minutes for any question.
What parts of the GMAT count towards the so-called "Total Score", which ranges from 0 to 800 points?
- Only the Quantitative and Verbal Section
- The Quantitative Section, the Verbal Section and the new Integrated Reasoning Section
- Only the essay (Analysis of an Argument) and the Quantitative Section
- All parts of the GMAT
How much preparation time should you at least plan before taking the GMAT?
- 4-6 weeks
- 1-2 weeks
- 2-3 days
- 2-3 months
Why should you register at mba.com as early as possible, even though you do not yet want to schedule a GMAT appointment?
- To be able to download the official GMAT training software
- To get the GMAT newsletter and to be informed about changes in the test procedure
- To save costs
- To be prepared for the essay
What are the main sources for original GMAT test questions?
- The GMAT Review - Official Guide book and the software GMATPrep by mba.com
- Kaplan GMAT 800
- Internet forums
- The training CD by Manhattan GMAT
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Author of lecture (engl.) Introduction to the GMAT preparation (Chapter 1)
Robert Kuehl
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