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XAT Decision Making Mock Test 1
Xavier Aptitude Test 2026: Part 1
Focus on Decision Making with 21 original questions in one dedicated practice session.
Syllabus-checked original practice
Mapped to the official XAT 2026 Part 1 syllabus and answer-checked on 10 September 2026.
View official pattern sourceScoring note: XAT Part 1 is a single 170-minute paper with no official per-section clock, so this sectional gets the share of that time its own question count represents.
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About this XAT Decision Making sectional test
This sectional test isolates Decision Making from the XAT XAT 2026 Part 1 pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 21 original practice questions across 21 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.
Topics covered
Decision Making: accountability
1 question
Decision Making: alternatives
1 question
Decision Making: communication
1 question
Decision Making: competing claims
1 question
Decision Making: consequences
1 question
Decision Making: course of action
1 question
Decision Making: criteria
1 question
Decision Making: ethics
1 question
Decision Making: implementation
1 question
Decision Making: incentives
1 question
Decision Making: information
1 question
Decision Making: misreporting
1 question
Decision Making: precedent
1 question
Decision Making: prioritisation
1 question
Decision Making: problem definition
1 question
Decision Making: process
1 question
Decision Making: professional integrity
1 question
Decision Making: response
1 question
Decision Making: risk
1 question
Decision Making: stakeholder analysis
1 question
Decision Making: trade-offs
1 question
Scoring and result analysis
Correct answers earn 1 mark and wrong answers deduct 0.25 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 21 questions are difficulty-tagged: 9 medium, 12 hard. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.
Frequently asked questions
Is this an official XAT question paper?
No. It's an independent practice test with original Decision Making questions, mapped to the official XAT XAT 2026 Part 1 syllabus and answer-checked on 10 September 2026.
How many questions are in this Decision Making sectional test, and how long is it?
21 questions in 48 minutes.
Which topics does this test focus on?
It spans 21 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Decision Making: accountability, Decision Making: alternatives, and Decision Making: communication.
Is there negative marking in this test?
Yes. Each wrong answer deducts 0.25 marks, and each correct answer earns 1 mark. Unattempted questions score zero.