SET BBA Test 2 – Section-wise Analysis of 2024
General Overview
- The test will have 60 questions in total.
- Sections include: General English, Quantitative Aptitude, Analytical & Logical Reasoning, and General Awareness.
- No negative marking; All questions will carry one mark.
- No sectional time limits; Candidates are free to navigate across questions.
- The test structure will be consistent with Slot 1 in terms of the number of questions per section.
General English (16 Questions)
- The section followed the same pattern as Slot 1, with 1 poem-based question and idioms/proverbs.
- Two questions each were asked on idioms/proverbs and figures of speech, such as metaphors.
- Around 7 questions were from grammar, including prepositions and conjunctions.
- Vocabulary questions (4) were direct and easy to eliminate using options.
- The options in some questions were simpler in Slot 2, helping students save time.
- The level of difficulty was easy to moderate, mainly moderate for first-time test takers.
- Overall, it was a scoring and less time-consuming section.
Quantitative Aptitude (16 Questions)
- The section was similar to Slot 1 with a slightly different question distribution.
- Arithmetic had 5 questions (including topics like percentages and profit-loss), slightly lengthy but not difficult.
- Modern Maths had 5 questions, including logarithms, permutations & combinations, and probability.
- Geometry questions included floor tiling (based on dimensions) and triangles (basic properties).
- Algebra had 2 questions involving basic equations; one question was reportedly ambiguous.
- One number system question and one DI (Data Interpretation) question were asked; both were straightforward.
- The section was easy to moderate, mainly due to a few lengthy arithmetic questions.
General Awareness (16 Questions)
- This section was slightly more difficult than Slot 1.
- 10 questions were from Static GK and 6 from Current Affairs.
- Static GK included questions on the youngest PM, vice-chancellors, and species of cheetah.
- Current affairs included questions on Brazil’s president, the G20 Summit, National Parks, and awards.
- While many questions were direct, overall coverage was broader and less predictable.
- Around 6–7 questions were based on familiar content from SET mocks.
- The section was moderate to difficult.
Analytical & Logical Reasoning (12 Questions)
- More verbal reasoning questions (around 6) appeared than in Slot 1.
- Coding-decoding had 1 question (less than Slot 1); no ambiguities reported this time.
- Standard reasoning topics included clocks, calendars, blood relations, number series, and linear arrangements.
- Verbal reasoning topics were increased slightly; logical questions were direct.
- The section was easy to moderate and aligned closely with Slot 1.
Overall Analysis
- The paper pattern and structure were nearly identical to Slot 1 of SET BBA 2024 with 90–95% similarity.
- There were no technical issues or surprises in the interface or navigation.
- Minor variations were observed in a few sections (e.g., English was slightly easier, GK slightly tougher).
- No section-wise time limits or negative marking allowed test-takers to optimize strategy.
- The paper was overall easy to moderate.

