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Quantitativeaptitudeisoneofthetoughestpartofbankpo,ibpsoranyothergovt
exam.Althoughmostofthecandidatesafraidfromquantitativesectionbutitisthemost
scoringsubject.Normallythereare50questionsinquantitativesection,outof50,20are
easy.Inmostoftheexamscutoffhoversaround2324.Solet'sdiscusssomebasicmaths
trickstogethighscoresinquantitativesection.

DURINGEXAMPREPARATIONS
1.Learntables,squaresandcubes
Learntablesupto35thoroughly.Similarlysquaresupto50(SquaringTechnique)and
cubesupto20.Itreallymakescalculationseasyandincreaseyourquestionsolvingability.
Mostofthecandidatesfailsduetolackoftimeandmajorpartoftheirtimeiswastedon
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calculationsinquantitativeandreasoningsection.

2.Learnsomeshortcuts
Therearetoomanyshorttermtrickstosolvequantitativeproblems.Foreverychapterlet
ittimedistance,numbersystem,profitandlossorequation,thereareshortcutsavailable.
Youcandownloadsomeshortcutnotes.IfoundanicebookQuickerMaths,thisbookhas
hundredsofshorttricks,everyinstitutemakenotesfromthisbook.Refertomyearlier
posttofindthisbookonline.
STUDYNOTESFORIBPS,BANKSEXAMSANDGOVTJOBEXAMS

3.Refertosomecomprehensivebooks
Manystudentstrytoscorewelljustbysolvingsomequestionfrommagazinesand
workbooks.Althoughthesemethodsaregoodtoincreaseyourscoresafteryoulearnall
thebasics.Buttolearnbasicsyouneedtorefersomegoodbooks.Readmyearlierpostto
learnmoreaboutbeatbooksforbankexamspreparations.
BestIBPSBooksforPreparation
BESTBOOKSFORBANKEXAMSANDOTHERGOVTJOBSEXAMS

4.Solve,solveandsolve
Themorequestionsyousolve,higheryouraccuracywillbe.Trytosolvemorequestionsof
eachchapter.Solvequestionofeverytypewhicheveryouface.

DURINGEXAM
1.Skipquestions
Outof50questionsyouneedtoscore20+.Thereare56questionsofhighdifficultylevel,
it'sbettertoskipthemthenwastingtimeonthem.Findingandskippinglonganddifficult
isaskill,youneedtomasterthis.Evenin45questionssetofquantitativeorreceiving
askingsection,ifyouarenotabletounderstandthequestionorcluelessabouthowto
solveit,skipitoryouwillendhavingverylowattempt.
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2.Playwithoptions
78questionsinanexamcanbesolvedjustbyeliminatingtheoptions.Takeanexample,
Amanbought18orangesfor100rupeesandsold12orangesfor100rupees.Calculated
profitpercentage.
a)33.333%
b)50%
c)66.666%
d)Can'tbedetermined
Itcanbeeasilyseenthatmansaved50%ofwhathesold.Hesaved6orangeswhilehesold
12oranges.Clearlyansweris50%

3.Estimation
Trytoestimateanswer.Youcan'tsolve200andmorequestionsin2hours.Thistrickcan
beusedinprofitandloss,timedistance,datainterpretationandmanymorechapters.

4.Take100asbase
Manyquestionscanbesolvedjustbytaking100asbase.Takeanexample
Whatisthepercentageprofitinsellinganarticleindiscountof20%whichwasearliersold
for40%profit?
a)20%
b)14%
c)28%
d)12%
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Solution:LetstakeRs.100ascostofarticle.ManwassellingthearticleforRs140(100
cost+40profit),nowheissellingatadiscountof20%,now140*20/100=28.New
sellingprice=14028=112
AnswerisD

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