How to Score 40+ in Quantitative Aptitude for ECGC PO 2024 Exam: On the 16th of November 2024, the Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECGC) will conduct the ECGC PO 2024 exam. The exam will be a computer-based test that consists of five sections including Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge. Among all the sections, the quantitative aptitude section is considered the most time-taking section. The Quantitative Aptitude section consists of a total of 50 questions and 50 marks. Candidates get a total of 40 minutes to solve this section. Scoring 40+ marks in this section is not an easy task. It requires a lot of practice, study, revision, strategy, study plan, and much more. Candidates who have filled out the form and want to appear in the exam must read this blog carefully and explore the tips on how to score 40+ in the Quantitative Aptitude section for the ECGC PO 2024 exam.
Below we have provided the ECGC PO 2024 exam weightage for the quantitative aptitude section in a table format. With the help of this table, candidates will be able to categorize the topics into weak and strong areas by which they can prioritize the topic during their preparation.
Topics | Expected Number of Questions |
Data Interpretation & Analysis | 15-20 |
Number Series (Wrong/ Missing) | 5 |
Approximation & Simplification | 4-6 |
Quadratic Equation | 3-5 |
Data Sufficiency | 3-5 |
Arithmetic | 15-20 |
Below we have provided a structured 25-day study plan for Quantitative Aptitude aimed at the ECGC PO 2024 Exam. Each day focuses on different topics and includes practice sessions that help you in regular practice and revision.
Day | Topic | Study Materials/Resources | Practice Focus |
1 | Number System | NCERT Class 9 & 10 Mathematics | Basic concepts, types of numbers |
2 | Number System | Practice questions on the number system | Mixed problems (LCM, HCF) |
3 | Simplification | Study guides, online videos | Basic simplification problems |
4 | Simplification | Practice on simplification techniques | Advanced simplification problems |
5 | Percentage | NCERT & RS Aggarwal books | Percentage calculations and applications |
6 | Percentage | Mixed practice problems | Percentage increase/decrease |
7 | Ratio and Proportion | Reference books, online resources | Basic ratio problems |
8 | Ratio and Proportion | Practice on real-life application problems | Word problems on ratios |
9 | Average | Study guides, examples from past papers | Calculation of average |
10 | Average | Mixed average problems | Average in different contexts |
11 | Profit and Loss | NCERT, standard textbooks | Basic concepts and formulas |
12 | Profit and Loss | Practice problems on profit/loss | Real-life application problems |
13 | Time and Work | Study resources, examples | Basic concepts and formulas |
14 | Time and Work | Mixed practice on time and work | Problems with multiple workers |
15 | Speed, Distance, Time | NCERT, problem sets | Basic distance problems |
16 | Speed, Distance, Time | Practice with different scenarios | Word problems involving distance |
17 | Simple Interest & Compound Interest | Study guides, formulas | Calculation of simple interest |
18 | Simple Interest & Compound Interest | Practice problems on interest | Mixed interest problems |
19 | Data Interpretation | Study materials with graphs and charts | Basic DI problems (tables/charts) |
20 | Data Interpretation | Practice on varied data sets | Advanced DI problems |
21 | Quadratic Equations | Reference materials, online videos | Basics of quadratic equations |
22 | Quadratic Equations | Mixed practice problems | Application in real scenarios |
23 | Miscellaneous Topics | Revise all previously studied topics | Quick revision and problem-solving |
24 | Mock Test | Previous years’ papers or online tests | Full-length quantitative aptitude test |
25 | Review & Analysis | Review mock test answers and explanations | Focus on weak areas identified in mock test |
Above we have provided a 25-day study plan and topic weightage by which you can start your preparation systematically. Read these tips carefully, it will help you to know how to make the most out of the study plan.
Questions from simplification and approximation topics are easy but as we know the ECGC PO exam is a time-oriented exam. Due to this, most of the candidates who can solve the questions but they unable to solve them due to less time. One can master simplification and approximation if he/she has good practice on questions and has worked on tricks.
DI is very important in the exam as it carries at least 15-20 questions in the SBI Clerk exam. Pay attention to the properties of various types of graphic data including bar, pie, and line graphic data. It’s also good to know percentage, average, and ratio calculations in the back of one’s head as a way of being accurate.
Number series questions candidates are provided with the patterns in which they are required to understand the pattern first. Questions may be asked in a way that you have provided with the pattern in which a number is missing in the series and you have to find out the missing number. Exercises of series patterns should be encouraged as they make problems devising quicker.
These are usually direct and most often can be solved within a short span of time. Emphasize factorization and formula methods as you may get high scores on the quadratic equations.
The major areas of arithmetic include percentages, ratios, averages, profit & loss, simple interest, and compound interest. The questions may be asked from basic to advanced level. So, practice the questions based on different patterns. First, understand the basics of the topic then learn the formula and you are advised to make a short note of the formulas. Regularly learn the formulas and implement different different operations on them.
Every baking exam consists of questions from this topic and you can expect at least 2-3 questions from time & work and time, and speed, & distance. You should concentrate on the formulas that are used in questions of work and amount, pipes and cisterns, and train and boat races.
Concentration with area, volume, and the perimeter, and some of the basic formulas belonging to circles, triangles, and rectangles. The ability to recall these formulas at your fingertips will assist you in solving such questions effectively.
Regularly attempting mock assessments is very important it will help you to become familiar with the actual examination process. Self-assess your output, see the gaps and mistakes that need addressing, and devote more time to fill those gaps.
Below we have provided the ECGC PO 2024 practice mock test links. Candidates are advised to click on the links to solve the papers and analyze their preparation level.
ECGC PO 2024 Practice Mock Test Links | Mock Test Links |
Take 1 Free ECGC PO 2024 Mock Test | Mock Test 1 |
Take ECGC PO 2024 Mock Test 2 | Mock Test 2 |
Take ECGC PO 2024 Mock Test 3 | Mock Test 3 |
Take ECGC PO 2024 Mock Test 4 | Mock Test 4 |
Take ECGC PO 2024 Mock Test 5 | Mock Test 5 |
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ECGC PO Previous Year Question Paper | ECGC PO Free Mock Test Challenge |
ECGC PO Free Preparation Resources | ECGC PO Salary |
ECGC PO Syllabus | ECGC PO Admit Card |
Candidates are advised to read this blog carefully and follow the 25-day study plan to score 40+ in Quantitative Aptitude for the ECGC PO 2024 exam.
ECGC will present a total of 50 questions from the quantitative aptitude section in the ECGC PO exam.
Candidates can find tips to increase the calculation speed for the quantitative aptitude section in this blog.
Yes, it is very important to solve the previous year question papers.
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