Acing the Quantitative Section in your Bank PO Exam

The Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation section in your Bank PO exam puts to test your calculation skills and your knowledge in school level math. Most aspirants find that even though they have learnt all these concepts in the past, the associated formulae, properties, etc., have been forgotten due to lack of practice over the years.

Here are a few concepts that your Bank PO Coaching in South Delhi will help you revise and master for your quantitative section –

• BODMAS, Calculations and Approximations 

In questions following under this category the following concepts will be put to test –

• BODMAS Rules,
• Squares and cubes
• Square Roots and Cube Roots
• Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
• Multiplication and Division of larger numbers
• Approximations
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To be able to do well in this type of question you want to practice as much as you can without using a calculator. The more questions you practice, the better you will be at it. That said, do not only focus on quantity. Also look at how you arrive at the answer and compare it to the methods provided by your coaching class. It will help if you know the following –

• Multiplication tables up to 35
• Cubes up to 15
• Squares up to 30
• Reciprocals up to 12
• Factorials up to 10
• Conversion from fractions to percentage and back
• Direct multiplication of two-digit numbers with larger numbers

• Data Interpretation 

These types of questions are usually asked in groups of 5 to 6. If you are good at these, chances are that you will be able to score complete marks for the entire set, provided you do not make silly mistakes. That said, calculation of these questions can prove to be extremely time consuming. Experts at best bank po coaching help you master techniques in Vedic math etc., to increase speed and accuracy.

Make sure you master basic mathematical concepts in –

• Averages
• Percentages
• Ratios
• Conversion between percentages and fractions

When practicing, focus on understanding how the given data must be read and what it is that the questions are seeking answers to. This will help you identify the right calculation approach, hereby saving critical time.

• General Mathematics 

This involves maximum amount of practice in your quantitative section. Working on these questions can help you build a strong foundation for other type of questions such as data interpretation, allowing you to subsequently solve data sufficiency and quantitative comparison type questions. Concepts that you will need to master here are –

• Averages, proportions, ratios, mixtures and allegations
• Profit and loss, percentages
• Simple and compound interest, growth rates
• Time and distances
• Variation, time and work
• Number theory such as HCF, LCM and divisibility
• Linear and quadratic equations
• Progressions, sequences and series
• Permutation and combinations
• Probability

Avoid trying to solve all the individual questions. Here, it is better to identify chapters and concepts that you are most comfortable with and master those first. Once you have built your basics via school level textbooks, you can move on to more challenging questions.

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