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CR · Critical Reasoning
605-655
Resolve a Paradox
The GMAT is written in English. However, the average score of native English speakers is below 550, which is considered a relatively low score on a scale of 200-800.
Which of the following does LEAST to resolve the above paradox?
Answer Choices
Correct answer marked belowA
The GMAT does not test English knowledge but skills such as analytical skills and logic.
B
The GMAT includes a quantitative section, which tests mathematical skills.
C
GMAT scores are calculated to create a bell-shaped normal Gaussian distribution, so scores are relative to others' performance.
D
The GMAT has a severe time limit, and for many test takers, time ends before they have solved all the questions.
About 60% of GMAT test-takers are American.\n
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What it tests
Whether you can explain an apparent contradiction in a way that makes both facts true.
Common trap
Picking an option that explains one side of the paradox while making the other side false.
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605-655
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