CAT 2023 - Slot 1 Dilr Question 13
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CAT 2023 Slot 1 - DILR
1. All slots were full - 20 slots each having 10 applicants each. Total 200 applicants
2. The number of US applications was the same in all the slots. The same was true for the other three categories.
3. 50% of the applications were US applications. US Applicants = 100 4. All applicants except Ira, Vijay and Nandini arrived on time.
5. Vijay was called to a counter at 9:25 am.
1. All slots were full - 20 slots X 10 applicants each = 200 applicants
2. The number of US applications was the same in all the slots. The same was true for the other three categories. US applications = 5 per slot
3. 50% of the applications were US applications. US Applicants = 100
4. All applicants except Ira, Vijay and Nandini arrived on time.
5. Vijay was called to a counter at 9:25 am.
On a particular day, Ira, Vijay and Nandini were scheduled for Schengen visa processing in that order.
They had a 9:15 am slot but entered the VPO at 9:20 am. When they entered the office, exactly six out of the ten counters were either processing applications, or had finished processing one and ready to start processing the next.
On a particular day, Ira, Vijay and Nandini were scheduled for Schengen visa processing in that order.
Shengen
At least 3 appointments per slot.
They had a 9:15 am slot but entered the VPO at 9:20 am. When they entered the office, exactly six out of the ten counters were either processing applications, or had finished processing one and ready to start processing the next.
6 were processing stuff. All 4 US counters should have been processing. Since Ira, Vijay and Nandini could not go and join, the two Shengen counters should also have been processing.
6 were processing stuff at 9 20. All 4 US counters should have been processing. Since Ira, Vijay and Nandini could not go and join, the two Shengen counters should also have been processing.
The processing time for an application is the same within each category. But it may vary across the categories. Each US and UK application requires 10 minutes of processing time.
So, at 920 technically UK counters should have been processing an applicant but they are not doing this. What
does this mean?
6 were processing stuff at 9 20. All 4 US counters should have been processing. Since Ira, Vijay and Nandini could not go and join, the two Shengen counters should also have been processing.
The processing time for an application is the same within each category. But it may vary across the categories. Each US and UK application requires 10 minutes of processing time.
So, at 920 technically UK counters should have been processing an applicant but they are not doing this. What does this mean?
This means there were no applicants from the UK!!!
Mahira and Osman were scheduled in the 9:30 am slot on that day for that day visa processing in the Others category.
What does this mean?
Mahira and Osman were scheduled in the 9:30 am slot on that day for processing in the Others category.
What does this mean?
At least 2 applicants per slot from Others category.
We have 5 per slot from US, and at least 3 from Shengen and at least 2 from Others.
We have only 10 per slot overall.
Or, in each slot, there are exactly 5 applicants for US visa, 3 for Shengen and 2 for others. O for the UK.
In each slot, there are 5 applicants for the US visa, 3 for Shengen, 2 for others and 0 for the UK
Processing time for US = 10m
Ira = applicant 4 for Shengen Vijay = Applicant 5
Nandhini = Applicant 6
Mahira & Osman = Applicant nos 5 & 6 for others
Vijay called in at 9:25am.