Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations Aggarwal, R.S.

Table of Content
Section-I: Arithmetical Ability • Number System • H.C.F. and L.C.M. of Numbers • Decimal Fractions • Simplification • Square Roots and Cube Roots • Average • Problems on Numbers • Problems on Ages • Surds and Indices • Logarithms • Percentage • Profit and Loss • Ratio and Proportion • Partnership • Chain Rule • Pipes and Cisterns • Time and Work • Time and Distance • Boats and Streams • Problems on Trains • Alligation or Mixture • Simple Interest • Compound Interest • Area • Volume and Surface Area • Races and Games of Skill • Calendar • Clocks • Stocks and Shares • Permutations and Combinations • Probability • True Discount • Banker's Discount • Heights and Distances • Odd Man Out and Series

Section-II: Data Interpretation

• Tabulation • Bar Graphs • Pie Chart • Line Graphs
used for:-
Bank PO, SBI-PO, IBPS, RBI Exams
MBA, MAT, CMAT, GMAT, CAT, IIFT, IGNOU
SSC Combined Preliminary Exam, Hotel Management
Sub-Inspectors of Police, CBI, CPO Exams
UPSC-CSAT, SCRA and other State Services Exams
Railway Recruitment Board Exams

Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations comprehensively covers topics for the Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation section of competitive exams like management entrance exams, job recruitment exams etc. Summary Of The Book Competitive exams, whether they are conducted to select candidates for jobs, or for admission to post graduate and doctorate courses, test the numerical aptitude of the person taking the exam. These exams test a candidate's knowledge and skill in basic arithmetic, algebra, geometry etc. They also test the Quantitative Aptitude skills of the candidate. This book is divided into two sections. The first part covers arithmetical ability. The second part covers Data Interpretation. The first part begins by taking a look at Numbers, Average, Percentage, Decimal Fractions, H.C.F. and L.C.M., Square Roots and Cube Roots. Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations also covers Problems on Numbers and Ages, Simplification, Alligations, and Logarithms. Other topics discussed include Surds and Indices, Pipes and Cistern, Chain Rule, Boats and Streams, Simple and Compound Interests, Time and Work, Partnership, Problems on Trains, and Volume and Surface Area. This text also goes into Stocks and Shares, True Discount and Banker's Discount, Games of Skill, Races, Permutations and Combination, Series, Odd Man Out, Clocks, Heights and Distances, and Calendar. The Data Interpretation part covers Tabulation and various kinds of graphs like Bar, Pie and Line Graphs. Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations covers every aspect of the numerical ability section of many competitive tests. Numerous examples have been used throughout the book to illustrate the concepts and problem solving techniques. This book gives the students or candidates a good idea about the kind of questions asked in these exams. About R. S. Aggarwal R. S. Aggarwal writes books for competitive exams. Some of the other books written by this author are Senior Secondary School Mathematics for Class-12, Mathematics for Class-8 (Paperback), Mathematics for MBA Entrance Examinations (Fully Solved), A Modern Approach To Logical Reasoning, and A Modern Approach To Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning. R. S. Aggarwal has written numerous books for students in school and for competitive exams. These book are known for their simple and accessible style. He studied at the Kirori Mal College, Delhi. After finishing his Master’s degree, he joined the Faculty of NAS College in Meerut. After completing his Doctorate from Delhi University, he became a Reader at NAS College. He opted for voluntary retirement in 2003.Ever since its release in 1989, Quantitative Aptitude has come to acquire a special place of respect and acceptance among students and aspirants appearing for a wide gamut of competitive exams. Now, more than a quarter of a century later, with the ever changing environment of examinations, the book too reinvents itself while being resolute to its core concept of providing the best content with easily understandable solutions.

Comprehensive: The book is more comprehensive than ever before with more than 5500 questions (supported with answers and solutions—a hallmark of Quantitative Aptitude).
Easy to follow: Chapters begin with easy-to-grasp theory complemented by formulas and solved examples. They are followed by a wide-ranging number of questions for practice.
Latest & Updated: With questions (memory based) from examinations up till year 2016, the book captures the latest examination patterns as well as questions for practice.

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