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Quantitative Aptitude is a very important section/subject in SBI Clerk Exam. It is also a very scoring section. Besides being important for SBI Clerk Exam, Quantitative Aptitude is also a very important subject for other Bank Exams and government exams such as SSC CGL, CHSL etc. Hence understanding this section and becoming good in it goes a long way to help candidates in other exams as well. Candidates often find it difficult to score in this section because of lack of conceptual clarity or lack of practice, however of you prepare well for this section, you are bound to score well in the exam.
Quantitative Aptitude in SBI Clerk Exam
In the prelims of SBI Clerk Exam a total of 35 questions are asked from Quantitative Aptitude which must be solved within 20 minutes and in the mains exam, a total of 50 questions are asked which must be solved within 45 minutes. The topics from which question are asked in Quantitative Aptitude are as follows:
- Simplification
- Number Series
- Data Interpretation
- Data Sufficiency
- Time and Distance
- Work and Time
- Profit and Loss
- Mixture and Alligations
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Ratio and Proportion
- Percentage
- Average
How To Prepare Quantitative Aptitude for SBI Clerk Exam
Candidates can follow these preparation tips to score well in the Quantitative Aptitude section. If candidates follow these tips consistently we can assure you that your scores will be the highest in Quantitative Aptitude Section.
1. Understand the Exam Pattern and Syllabus
Candidates must go through the exam pattern and syllabus of SBI Clerk Exam very thoroughly to understand how to prepare for the different section. If candidates look at the SBI Clerk Exam Pattern, it will be noticed that a lot of questions are asked from Quantitative Aptitude in SBI Clerk Exam. The same has also been mentioned above. Candidates must also go through the syllabus and understand it.
SBI Clerk Exam Pattern
SBI Clerk Exam Syllabus
2. Analyse your strength and weakness
After going through the syllabus, candidates should divide the topics among different categories such as the ones you are confident about, ones that you are not confident about, the ones that you do not know anything about etc. If you are a fresher and do not have any prior knowledge of the topics, then consider all the topics as your weakness.
3. Analyse Previous Year Papers
Go through the previous year papers and analyze the number of questions asked from different topics and note it all down.
4. Make a study chart
After understanding your weaknesses and strengths and analyzing previous year question papers, make a study chart according to which topics you need to give more time to. Make sure that you make a plan so as to cover all the topics, but devote more time to topics that you are weak in and the topics from which, on a comparative more number of questions are asked.
5. Understand the Concepts
To score well in quantitative aptitude section of SBI Clerk Exam, it is important to understand all the concepts well and be thorough with all the topics. Do not leave a topic until and unless you have completely understood it.
6. Practice Questions
Along with having conceptual clarity, practising questions is very important for Quantitative Aptitude Section. Candidates should practice as many questions as possible after finishing a particular topics.
7. Learn Shortcuts and Quick Calculation Tricks
Candidates after having understoos the topic, and solving a good number of questions, should also try to learn shortcuts and quick calculation tricks to solve the questions. This will help candidates save time during the exam. As we have already seen, the time allotted to complete a quantitative section in SBI Clerk Exam is very less. In order to score well in the section, you need to ensure that you attempt good number of questions confidently.
8. Solve Previous Year Question Papers
This is must for all the candidates. Candidates should definitely attempt previous year question papers to know if they are able to solve the questions that have previously been asked in the examination or not.
9. Take Mock Tests and Analyse Them
Take as many mock tests as possible to practice and learn how to manage time. Candidates should also analyze the mock tests and understand their mistakes and revise those concepts.
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10. Revision
Keep revising all the topics and basic concepts of all the topics regularly.
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