ALL ABOUT MU-BAAT

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● The MUBAAT is an internal examination used by the Masters’ Union to determine the
fitment of our potential applicants with the PGP-TBM program
● All applicants applying for the PGP-TBM are required to take the MUBAAT
examination
● The cost of the MUBAAT examination is included in the application fees.
● The total duration of the test is 3 hours, consisting of two main sections: 1 hour for
technical check, enrollment, and familiarization with the platform, followed by 2
hours dedicated to the MU-BAAT Test. You will have an overall buffer of 6 minutes
which will be included in the 2 hours
● The MUBAAT is conducted on the weekend following each admission deadline.
Details regarding the timing and slot booking are provided on the completion of the
application deadline. Following are the slots wherein your MU-BAAT will take place
● We have collaborated with the Perspect AI Team for the MU-BAAT exam
● This will be an online exam. You do not need any Login ID or Password to take the
MU-BAAT Test. The Perspect team will directly share the MU-BAAT link with you
● It will be a proctored test which means you will be monitored while taking the test
● Dont take a break or pause while the timer is running
● Please refer to the MU-BAAT Sample Mock Paper below
● Unlike CAT, MUBAAT is designed such that one cannot really prepare for it. We do not
want that you enroll in expensive test prep coaching courses to prepare
● The test is interactive and it evaluates you holistically, including your academic,
non-academic and professional standing

EXAMINATION STRUCTURE
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MU- BAAT Sample Mock Paper

Section 1- Aptitude Assessment

Subsection 1.1 Quantitative & Logical Aptitude

20 Questions
Duration: 30 minutes

Question 1: If a number is decreased by 5 and divided by 7, the result is 10. What would be
the remainder if 5 is subtracted from the number and then it is divided by 8?

A. 8
B. 6
C. 7
D. 9

Question 2: Find the sum of all the 4-digit numbers that can be formed with the digits 3, 4, 4,
and 2.
A. 43339
B. 43999
C. 43329
D. 43851

Question 3: Find the greatest 5-digit numbers which is a multiple of 16

 A. None of these
B. 99986
C. 99,988
D. 99,990

Question 4: A certain number of men can complete a piece of work in 180 days. If there are
30 men less, it will take 20 days more for the work to be completed. How many men were
there originally?
A. 135
B. 165
C. 150
D. 180
E. 300

Question 5: Link to graphs

In 1979, if the US imported crude oil in order to meet demands, what is the total cost of
imported crude oil?
A. USD 455,800/day
B. USD 296,800/day
C. USD 376,300/day
D. USD 251,550/day

Question 6: What is the difference between the total cost of domestic production of crude
oil in the US in 1975 and the total cost of crude oil imported by the US in order to meet
demands in this year?
A. USD 49,500/day
B. USD 96,750/day
C. USD 65,625/day
D. USD 53,625/day

Question 7: What is the difference between the percentage change in the price of imported
oil and the price of domestic oil in 1976?
A. 2.55
B. -9.95
C. -19
D. 1.25

Question 8: Link
Ten circles of radius 𝑟=6 are equally spaced in a regular pattern as suggested by the diagram.
What is the total area of the shaded regions?
A. 34𝜋
B. 36𝜋
C. 39𝜋
D. 40𝜋
E. 42𝜋

Question 9: From a group of 7 men and 6 women, five persons are to be selected to form a
committee so that at least 3 men are there on the committee. In how many ways can it be
done?
A. 564
B. 645
C. 735
D. 756
E. None of these

Question 10: A fair coin is tossed 4 times. What is the probability of getting at least 2 tails?
A. 1/16
B. 1/2
C. 3/16
D. 11/16
E. 3/8

Question 11: In how many ways can you rearrange the word JUMBLE such that the
rearranged word starts with a vowel?
A. 120
B. 240
C. 360
D. 60

Question 12: An engineering firm is owned by three partners (Alan, Barbara, and Chuck)
with 4,000, 3,000, and 1,000 shares respectively. The company’s net income for the year is
$4,500,000 and 10% of that income has been set aside as a performance bonus. The bonus
will be allocated in the following way:
- $70,000 to be distributed amongst all staff excluding the partners.
- Each partner will get $80,000.
- The remainder is to be divided among the partners in proportion to the number of shares
held.
What was the total amount of bonus received by each partner?

A. Alan: $150,000; Barbara: $132,500 Chuck: $97,500

B. Alan: $120,000; Barbara: $122,500 Chuck: $92,500
C. Alan: $129,000; Barbara: $128,500 Chuck: $82,500
D. Alan: $154,000; Barbara: $135,000 Chuck: $96,000

Question 13: Noga and Vijay undertake to do a piece of work for Rs. 480. Noga alone can do
it in 75 days while Vijay alone can do it in 40 days. With the help of Alan, they finish the work
in 25 days. How much should Alan get for his work?

A. Rs.40
B. Rs.20
C. Rs.360
D. Rs.100
E. Rs.60
Question 14: A student gets an aggregate of 60% marks in five subject in the ratio 10 : 9 : 8 :
7 : 6. If the passing marks are 50% of the maximum marks and each subject has the same
maximum marks, in how many subjects did the student pass the examination?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5

Question 15:
Is x3 > x2
Statement 1: x > 0
Statement 2: x < 1

A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient
B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient
C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is
sufficient
D. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient
E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

Question 16: An equilateral triangle intersects a circle (not shown). The possible number of
distinct intersection points could be the following:
I. 3
II. 4
III. 5

A. I only
B. II only
C. I and II only
D. II and III only
E. I, II, and III

Question 17: The cost of a certain phone call was $0.75 for the first 3 minutes and $0.20 for
each additional minute after the first 3 minutes. Did the phone call last longer than 15
minutes?
(1) The cost of the phone call was less than $4.16
(2) The cost of the phone call was greater than $3.35

A. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.
B. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is
sufficient.
C. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient
D. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient
Question 18: A room is 4 mts 37 cm long and 3 mts 23 cm broad. The floor needs to be
paved with a minimum number of square slabs. Find the least number of slabs required for
this purpose.

A. 485
B. 431
C. 391
D. 381
E. 415

Question 19: If the probability of rain on any given day in Pune city is 50%, what is the
probability that it rains on exactly 3 days In a 5-day period?

A. 8/125
B. 2/25
C. 5/16
D. 8/25
E. ¾

Question 20: Find the area of the triangle formed by the vertices (4, 5), (10, 12) and (-3, 2)

A. 14.5
B. 15.5
C. 16.5
D. 17.5

Section 1- Aptitude Assessment

Subsection 1.2 Business Case Study Aptitude

3 Questions
Duration: 30 mins
Word Limit: 150 words

Case Study 1 : [Subjective, long answer, max 150 words]

InnovateMart, an e-commerce startup specializing in sustainable home goods, has
experienced rapid growth in its first two years. However, the company is now facing
challenges related to scaling up operations and maintaining profitability. InnovateMart's
current dilemma involves choosing between expanding its product line to include a broader
range of eco-friendly products or focusing on international market expansion. The
company's logistics and supply chain management are also under strain due to the increased
order volume.
Considering InnovateMart's choice between expanding its product line and entering
international markets, provide a concise strategic recommendation. Highlight key factors
that should drive this decision and briefly outline how the company should manage its
supply chain challenges in the chosen path

Case Study 2: [Subjective, long answer, max 150 words]

Imagine you have been hired as the Product Head at one of the following companies. You
have an investor meet coming up and you need to answer the following question:
What are 2 new feature recommendations/improvements you are going to make in the next
3 months?
Choose any one of the following and answer the above question.
Whatsapp
Goibibo
Swiggy Instamart
Youtube Music

Case Study 3: [Subjective, long answer, max 150 words]

Imagine you are the Brand Manager at any one of the 3 iconic brands listed below. Their
current taglines are also mentioned. You have been assigned to lead a project to come up
with a catchy new tagline for them. Elaborate on why you are suggesting this tagline for this
brand.
Remember that taglines should be crisp and catchy.
Coke - Real Magic
Adidas - Impossible is nothing
Raymond - The complete man

Section 2- Games
Duration: 20 minutes

There is no mock available for the games section. The section will be a mix of Simple Games
and Critical Games.

Section 3 - Communication
Sub Section 3.1 Text Essay Question
1 Question
Duration: 20 minutes
Word Limit: 300 words

In the actual test, there will only be 1 question for the text essay:

1. Tell us an event/story/incident from your life where you exercised the philosophy of
‘learn by doing’. What did you take away from the experience?
 Sub Section 3.2 On the Spot Video Essay
Video 1: Duration: 5 mins prep + 2 mins recording
Video 2: Duration: 5 mins prep + 2 mins recording

Attempts: 3

In the actual test, there will only be 2 questions for the video essay

1. Share an example of a process improvement initiative you led. What methodologies did
you employ, and what measurable impact did the initiative have on operational efficiency?

2. How have you showcased your leadership in your work/college life? What results did you
derive and what impact did you make on your team?

We're excited to see you showcase your talents in MU-BAAT and wish you the very best in
your preparations!