PEA302:ANALYTICAL SKILLS-II

L:2

T:1

P:0

Credits:2

Course Objectives:

Ability to efficiently analyse Data.

Ability to efficiently solve the company specific Quantitative Aptitude Tests.

Ability to prioritise and manage Time.

Unit I
Numbers : Types of Numbers, Divisibility and Multiplicity Rules, Arithmatic
Progression, Geometric Progression, General Practice Problems
HCF & LCM of Numbers : HCF, LCM, General Practice Problems
Average : Average of numbers, Real life examples of Average, Arithmetic Mean,
General Practice Problems
Unit II
Percentage : Concept of Percentage, Population, Depreciation, General Practice
Problems
Profit & Loss : Cost-Selling Price, Profit or Loss, Profit or Loss Percent, General
Practice Problems
Problems on Ages & Numbers : Calculations on numbers, Finding Age, General
Practice Problems
Unit III
Ratio & Proportion : Ratio, Proportion, General Practice Problems
Partnership : Working and Sleeping Partner, Ratio of Division of gains, General
Practice Problems
Chain Rule : Alligation & Mixture, Direct Proportion, Indirect Proportion, General
Practice Problems
Time & Work : Formulae, General Practice Problems
Unit IV
Pipes & Cistern : Inlet-Outlet, Part of tank filled, General Practice Problems
Time & Distance : Time, Distance, Speed, Units of Speed, Average Speed, General
Practice Problems
Problems on Trains : Relative Velocity, General Practice Problems
Boats & Streams : Speed Downstream, Speed Upstream, Flow of Current, Rate of
Stream, General Practice Problems
Unit V
Volume & Surface Areas : General Practice Problems, Cuboid, Cube
Calendar : Odd days, Leap Year, Ordinary Year, Count of Odd days, General Practice
Problems
Clocks : Formulae, General Practice Problems
Interest : Simple Interest, Compound Interest
Unit VI
Permutation & Combinations : Factorial, Permutation, Combination, General
Practice Problems
Probability : Experiment, Sample Space, Event, Probability of Occurrence of an
Event, General Practice Problems

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Unit VI

Data Interpretation : General Practice Problems, Tabulation, Bar Graphs, Pie

Charts, Line Graphs

Text Books:
1. QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE by DR R S AGGARWAL, S CHAND & COMPANY
LIMITED, 24th Edition, (2013)
References:
1. QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE by ABHIJIT GUHA, TATA MCGRAW HILL INDIA, 4th
Edition, (2010)

2. QUICKER MATHEMATICS by M TYRA, BANKING SERVICE CHRONICLE, 3rd

Edition, (2013)

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