1. Do not over-emphasize trivialities

Details are important but don't be obsessed with examples, illustrations and so on.

2. Do not memorize

You do not need to memorize every word present in the passage. Understanding the flow, structure and the main points in the passage should be your priority.

3. Do not read the passage first

Always go through the questions first and then the passage. This will prepare you to focus on the things you need to look in the passage. Focus only on the questions, and not on a particular answer option.

4. Do not over-emphasize on vocabulary skills for RCs

Having a strong vocabulary is great however having Shakespearean vocabulary will not prevent you from understanding the passage.so focus on main concept not vocabulary

5. Do not spend time on RCs that you cannot comprehend at first

Focus on the ones that you can manage easily. Go back to the tricky passage in case of absolute necessity.

6. Do not think the correct option would come from outside the passage. The right answer is always based on the information given within the passage.

7. Do not rely on 'trigger words'

You might get trapped in the web of 'trigger words' if you don’t read attentively through the passage.

8.Make Notes

While reading obscure /abstract text, make sure you make some quick notes for ready reference. You can write the general flow, structure, paragraph-wise flow and important points.

9. Try to preempt questions

This is a really difficult skill but if you can master this, you will surely by the 'King of Reading Comprehensions'.

10. Opening and Closing paragraphs require extra focus

Questions such as the main idea question are based on the overall subject of the passage, and majority of the times the answer for this question type lies in the first and last paragraph of the passage.

11. Constantly question yourself while reading the passage

In order to maintain your concentration while reading, make sure that some basic questions keep playing at the back of your

Finally, don't expect to be stimulated. In fact expect the opposite!