Tips to Prepare for RRB PO Quantitative Aptitude Section

Today being the last date to do online registrations for RRB PO, its time to pull up your socks so as to prepare well for this exam. As all the candidates must be knowing that RRB PO 2022 recruitment notification has been released and this is the right time to start your exam preparation. The RRB PO 2022 Prelims exam is scheduled for 7th August 2022 thereby giving you around 1 month’s time to prepare for it. If we talk about the RRB PO prelims exam pattern then there are only two sections including Quant and Reasoning. Quantitative Aptitude is usually a difficult section, thus we are here with few tips to prepare for the RRB PO quantitative aptitude section. this will further help you improve your skills and assure you to score well in the upcoming exam.

RRB PO 2022 Prelims Exam Pattern

S. No.	Name of Tests	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Duration
1	Reasoning	40	40	English & Hindi	Composite Time of 45 minutes
2	Quantitative Aptitude	40	40	English & Hindi
	Total	80	80		45 minutes

The basic reason why aspirants find quant section tough is lack of practice. Quantitative Aptitude is one such section which requires lot of calculation. Its not possible to mug it up overnight and get through the exam, however it requires consistent practice and effort. So, candidates must keep these tips in mind in order to prepare for the RRB PO quantitative aptitude section.

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Tips to Prepare for RRB PO Quantitative Aptitude Section

Know all Important Topics Well

Its very important to know all the key topics to prepare well for the exam and make sure that these topics/concepts are thoroughly prepared. Some important topics are simplification/Approximation, Number Series, Data Interpretation, Average, Ration, Percentage etc. In arithmetic some important topics include Time and Work, SI & CI, Profit and Loss, Ratio and Proportion and Average etc.

Practice Quant topic wise quizzes & mini mocks

Focus on Difficult Concepts

Rather than practicing a lot of easy topics and concepts which you already know well, its advisable to focus on difficult topics. Try and practice as many new types of questions as possible and perform a set of difficult questions on a daily basis.

Prepare Topic Wise

Since now you know all the important topics, its time to pick them up one at a time and make a proper study and practice plan for this. Its always advisable to pick and prepare concepts topic wise. Avoid picking up any random topic and start practicing.

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Memorize Tables, Formulaes etc

This is yet another important step to memorize the tables from 1-30, Squares up to 50, and cubes up to 30 as this will help in faster calculation. Memorizing will further help in improved proficiency which is required in order to clear the cutoffs.

Set Your Time Limits

For clearing any such exam it is very important to make a time based strategy. While you are giving a mock test try to attempt the same within the alloted time limits just like the actual exam. sometimes you know the questions, however what you lack is time. In order to avoid this it is important to practice questions within time limits.

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Power of Mock Tests

The power of practicing as many mock tests as possible can simply be not ignored. Mock tests help you in so many ways. By attempt mock tests you get the feel of the real exam like enviornment and you get familiar with the exam pressure to some extent. Moreover, you would know how to stick to the time limits and above all mock tests are actually a great way to track and measure your performance with which you will be able to able to perform better in the actual campaign. Above all the mock tests are designed as per the latest exam pattern and usually comprise of new type of questions which aspirants must solve so as to get the hang of varied types of questions.

Practice High Level of Questions

Aiming at high level questions from the very beginning will help you achieve your target of clearing the cutoffs. Once you are well versed with solving high level of questions you will be able to easily solve low or medium level of questions.

Time Management & Accuracy

Along with attempting mocks tests it is very important to keep both time management and accuracy aligned. Both of these are important while you are preparing for any such exam. Its not only important to try and solve the questions within the time limit, but also you will have to make sure that whatever question you are solving should be 100% accurate, else you will end up fetching negative marks.

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Avoid GuessWork at All Times

As we know that RRB PO has negative marking thus, one must always avoid any sort of guesswork so as to avoid fetching negative marks.

Practice Quant topic wise quizzes & mini mocks

This brings us to the end of the article. We sincerely hope that these tipts will be helpful for you while you are preparing for the RRB PO Prelims exam 2022.