ICT Colleges Islamabad

Quantitative Reasoning -I ( EC-103)

BS/ ADP -II (Spring 2024)

Model Paper Terminal Exam

(Course Distribution / 50 marks)

Section –I (Mathematics & Statistics)

(10 x 2 = 20 marks)

• Attempt all 10 short questions.

1. Mathematics ( 7 Questions)
2. Statistics (3 Questions)

Section –II ( Mathematics)

(2 x 7.5 = 15 marks)

• Attempt 2 out of 3 given questions.

The Questions may have more than 1 parts.

Section –III (Statistics)

(2 x 7.5 = 15 marks)

• Attempt 2 out of 3 given questions.

The Questions may have more than 1 parts.

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Quantitative Reasoning-I (EC-103)
Credit Hours: 03
Week Content

Numerical Literacy:
• Fractions and mix Numbers
• Rational Numbers
• Terminating, Recurring and Non-recurring Decimals
1
• Irrational Numbers
• Order of Operation
• Ordering Of Numbers
• Verifying Associative, Commutative and Distributive property of Rational Numbers

Basic Geometry :
• Point , Lines and Planes
• Angle Measurements, Types of Angles
2
• Complementary and Supplementary Angles
• Angles at a Point and on a straight line
• Vertically Opposite Angles

Basic Geometry (contd…)

• Triangles: Classification , Angle sum , Basic Properties and Interior Angles
3 • Quadrilateral: Properties of Special Quadrilateral
• Polygons: Regular polygon , Properties , Sum of interior angles
• Circle: Elements of circle.

Perimeter, Area and Volume

• Conversion of Units
4 • Perimeter and Area of Basic Plane Figures: Triangle, Square, Rectangle , Parallelogram
• Conversion of units of Volume
• Volume of Cube, Cuboids and Cylinder

Ratio Rate and Percentage

• Concept of Ratio , Equivalent Ratio
5 • Rate, Average and constant rate
• Introduction to Percentage
• Percentage change and reverse Percentage

Proportion
6 • Direct and inverse Proportion
• Quantitative Reasoning Problems (Profit, loss, Discount, Taxation, Zakat )

Sets and Operations on Sets :

• Definition and Notation
• Types of sets
7
• Union, Intersection and compliment of a set
• Cartesian product of a set
• Subset , Superset and Power set

Relation, Function and Graph

8 • Cartesian coordinates
• Relation
• Function
• Linear Function and its Graph
Week Content

9 MID TERM EXAM

• Algebraic solutions of linear and quadratic equations.

10 • Graphical solution of system of linear equations.
• Graphical solution of linear inequality in two variables.

Basic Algebra
• Addition and Multiplication rules
11
• Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
• Factorization by mid term break

Basics of Statistics :
• Population and sample
• Variable and constant
• Continuous and discrete variable
• Qualitative and quantitative data
12
• Descriptive and Inferential Statistics
• Parameter and statistics
• Sources of Data/Primary and Secondary Data
• Measurements scales
• Frequency Distribution

Presentation of Data
• Graphical Presentation of data
• Histogram, Frequency Curve, Frequency Polygon
13
Measure of Central Tendency
• Concept of Average
• Types of Averages: The Arithmetic Mean, Median ,Mode (grouped and ungrouped)
• The Empirical relation between the mean , median and mode

Measure of Dispersion
• The most common measure of dispersions,Range
• Standard Deviation, Variance
14
• Absolute and Relative Dispersion
• Co-efficient of Variation
• Symmetry and Skewness (only definition)

Rules of Counting
• Permutation ,Combination , Multiplication

ProbabilityTheory Application
15
• Definition of Probability, Random Experiment
• Sample space, Events (simple and compound events)
• Equally likely , Mutually Exclusive and Exhaustive outcomes
• Probability of an Event

• Independent and Dependent Events (only definition)

• Axiomatic Approach of Probability

16 Random Variable and Probability Distributions

• Discrete and Continuous Random Variable
• Discrete Probability Distribution
• Mathematical Expectation