Quantitative is one of the most important, scoring and time consuming section of every competitive examination. Some of the candidates fear a lot of this section as their concepts and basics are not clear. This section requires proper preparation, practice and strategy to get cracked. Candidates need to find out proper books, which are prepared on the latest examination pattern for them. Further, they should be very regular in the studies, if they want to score well in the test.
The key to success to this section is to start preparing well in advance. The most important part of the quantitative section is occupied by the Data Interpretation, so this part should be practiced on the daily basis.
Apart from this, some other tricks that can help the candidates are:
Analyze the Syllabus:
It is very important to analyze and understand the topics and pattern of the section. Students must find out the topics from which the questions are framed in the examination.
Analyze the Weaker Topics:
Every aspirant has his or her own weaker and stronger sections of study. So, they must analyze these areas and should try to grab hold of the sections they find themselves weak at. Further, they must give more time to practice these topics.
Mock Tests:
Online mock tests, which are available with the coaching institutes, are one of the best ways to analyze the progress in the preparation by the candidates. These tests are designed as per the pattern of the examination, so practicing them on the regular basis will help the candidates in gaining speed and proficiency. Further, aspirants will feel the same pressure as they feel during the real examination, so they can prepare themselves in advance to face the test.
Choose Books Wisely:
Do a thorough research on internet to know, which are the best books to prepare the quantitative aptitude section. Today in the market books are available from several renowned publishers like RS Agarwal, which help the candidates in their preparation. These books contain questions strictly as per the examination pattern. So, practicing from these books will help the candidates to prepare well for the test.
Practice with a Stop Watch:
To gain speed to solve the questions, candidates should try to practice the questions with a stop watch. This will help the candidates to gain the speed of question solving.
Invent Shortcuts:
To complete the test on time, this is really very important for the candidates to invent and devise shortcuts and tricks to solve the questions in less time. By following traditional method of solving questions, candidates will not be able to complete the paper within the stipulated time period.
