The syllabus for General Aptitude is common in all the subject papers of GATE 2021. The number of questions asked in this section is 10. The rest of the 55 questions are based on the subject in question. This section is divided into four parts – Verbal Aptitude, Quantitative Aptitude, Analytical Aptitude and Spatial Aptitude. The syllabus for Gate 2021 is given below.
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Basic English grammar: tenses, articles, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions, verb-noun agreement, and other parts of speech Basic vocabulary: words, idioms, and phrases in context Reading and comprehension Narrative sequencing
Data interpretation: data graphs (bar graphs, pie charts, and other graphs representing data), 2-and 3-dimensional plots, maps, and tables Numerical computation and estimation: ratios,percentages, powers, exponents and logarithms, permutations and combinations, and series Mensuration and geometry Elementary statistics and probability
Logic: deduction and induction Analogy Numerical relations and reasoning.
Transformation of shapes: translation, rotation, scaling, mirroring, assembling, and grouping Paper folding, cutting, and patterns in 2 and 3 dimensions