Ratio and Proportions : Tricks, questions and Formulae

Ratio and proportion is a very general topic for all bank exams. Mostly bank exams includes this topic in quantitative section.Ratio is a quantity which represents the relationship between two similar quantities. It expresses a magnitude by which quantity is multiple of another one. Ratio is represented as 2:3 or 2/3. Here, numerator i.e. 2 is known as "ANTECEDENT" and denominator i.e. 3 is known as "CONSEQUENT".If antecedent is more than the consequent, then it is known as improper ratio and if less ,then it is known as proper ratio. Some important...

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LCM and HCF tricks, problems and formulas

LCM i.e. least common multiple is a number which is multiple of two or more than two numbers. For example: The common multiples of 3 and 4 are 12,24 and so on. Therefore, l.c.m.is smallest positive number that is multiple of both. Here, l.c.m. is 12.. HCF i.e. highest common factor are those integral values of number that can divide that number. LCM and HCF problems are very important part of all competitive exams.  Some important l.c.m. and h.c.f. tricks: 1) Product of two numbers = Their h.c.f. * Their l.c.m.2) h.c.f. of given numbers...

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3 Mistakes to avoid in IBPS and other recruitment exams

IBPS exams are one of the toughest exams due to sectional cutoffs in the exams. Many of the candidates score well in aggregate but score really low in one section which results in failure. Today I am going to give you three tips that can help you crack IBPS exams  Please read them carefully :- Wasting lots of time on reasoning section Reasoning is the toughest section in IBPS exams, it is tough for all so cutoffs in this section remains low. Many candidates in fear of scoring less marks, waste lots if time in this section...

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Time management in IBPS and other jobs exams

IBPS PO and clerk is one of the easiest exams but still still students finds it very difficult to succeed. Most of the candidates finds to difficult to manage time and unable to attempt questions which can be solved in no time. 1. Attempt reasoning section at last Reasoning is the most difficult section of IBPS and other job exams. Cutoff of this section remain low but candidates waste their time in attempting all questions of this section. Most of times examiner place this section in front of question booklet. I suggest to attempt this section...

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How to Score High Marks in Quantitative Aptitude Section of Bank exams

Quantitative aptitude is one of the toughest part of bank po, ibps or any other govt exam. Although most of the candidates afraid from quantitative section but it is the most scoring subject. Normally there are 50 questions in quantitative section, out of 50, 20 are easy. In most of the exams cutoffhovers around 23-24. So let's discuss some basic maths tricks to get high scores in quantitative section. During exam preparations 1. Learn tables, squares and cubes Learn tables up to 35 thoroughly. Similarly squares up to...

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Alligation - IBPS PO and clerks prep series free

This article is a part of Free IBPS PO and clerks prep series. Alligation method is a simplified method to solve complex average problems. Alligation also helps simplify Ratio and Proportion, Simple and compound interest, Profit and loss, Time & Distance, Time Work problemsamong others. For better understanding, a few illustrations are given below. We take weighted average in the middle and average of components on the upper...

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Important Geographical Facts

Indian rivers & other names: Name of the RiverOther Name IndusSindhu BrahmaputraDihang ChenabAsikini, Chandrabhagha JhelumVitasta, Hydaspes LuniSagarmati BeasVipasa, Hyphasis RaviParusni, Airavati KrishnaKanhapenna KosiKausika NarmadaNamade GhagharaKarnali Mouths of Rivers of the world Name of the riverOrigin of the river NileMediterranean Sea CongoAtlantic Ocean AmazonAtlantic Ocean VolgaCaspian Sea IrrawaddyAndaman Sea ThamesNorth...

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