Best GRE Preparation Book for General Test
Best Books for GRE
ABOUT GRE
The graduate record examination is a systematized test that is the admissions required for most graduate schools in the United States(US). IT is created and managed by Educational Testing Services (ETS) in 1949, this is a exam check verbal ability, quantitative reasoning, analytical writing, and thinking skills that have been acquired over a long period of time and that are not related to any specific field of study.
Students who want to take admission in any master program in US and other European company, need to give GRE exam.Individuals those who are applying to graduate schools in order to pursue a Masters in Arts (MA) or Science (MS) are required to give the GRE (Graduate Record Examination).
one part of GRE exam is general test which includes-
- Analytical writing
- Verbal reasoning
- Quantitative reasoning
Below given are the best GRE prep book for general test –
1-ANALYTICAL WRITING SECTION IN GRE-
Analytical writing checks your thinking and writing skills. It basically includes essay writing.
There are two types of analytical essay writing-
- presenting your views on an issue that is issue-task- essay.
- analyze-task-essay.
GRE EXAM PATTERN FOR ANALYTICAL WRITING-
Both essays are to be completed within 30 mins and total evaluation is done on a scale of 0-6 with a half point increment according to the GRE New Pattern.
Best GRE Preparation Book for Analytical Reasoning
1- NAME-Novas GRE prep course 2019 Edition
AUTHOR-Jeff Kolby
PUBLISHER–Prakash books
PRICE- Rs.319
GRE analytical writing
2- NAME-GRE analytical writing :Solution to the real essay topics
AUTHOR-Vibrant Publisher
PUBLISHER-
PRICE- Rs.596
The above two books are best GRE prep book for analytical reasoning.
2-VERBAL REASONING for GRE Exam
Verbal reasoning includes –
- Reading Comprehension-Reading comprehension questions are designed to test reading, understanding ability.
- Text completion- This test includes omitting the unwanted word from a given paragraph and filling up the blank with the meaningful word given in the choices.
- Sentence Equivalence- It consists of single sentence with and they ask you to find two choices that led to a complete sentence that has the same meaning.
In this section scoring is done on a scale of 130-170 points, with 1 point increment.
EXAM PATTERN OF VERBAL REASONING for GRE –
The GRE new pattern has two verbal reasoning section .There are 20 questions in each section and time limit for each section is 30 mins.
GRE GENERAL TEST BOOKS-
GRE guide
1- NAME-The GRE complete guide.
AUTHOR-Manhattan Review
PUBLISHER- Pearson
PRICE-Rs.345
GRE verbal Grail
2-NAME-GRE verbal grail
PUBLISHER-Aristotle prep
AUTHOR- Aristotle prep
PRICE-Rs.1,654
3-QUANTITATIVE REASONING FOR GRE
Quantitative reasoning test is to check
- your mathematical skills
- your basic mathematical concepts.
- abilitiy to do reasoning quantitatively and solve problems with quantitative methods.
The skills and concepts are tested under 4 categories
- First is arithematic .
- second comes algebra
- geometry.
- Data analysis.
The scoring in this section is done on a a scale of 130-170, with 1 point increments.
EXAM PATTERN OF QUANTITATIVE REASONING-
Quantitative exam pattern consists of two sections .Each section contains 20 questions of 35 marks.
REFERENCE BOOKS-
1-NAME-McGraw-Hill’s conquering the new GRE math 1st edition.
AUTHOR-Robert E. Moyer
PUBLISHER-McGraw-Hill’s
PRICE-Rs.500
2-NAME-Quantitative comparison and data interpretation GRE strategy guide.
AUTHOR-Mahattan Prep
PRICE-Rs.938
Although we have tried to bring best books for GRE grneral test through oureducation research and this research was conducted in july 2014 .
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