Numerical Ability Section: Top 5 Topics You Must Prepare to Crack Bank Exams

As you know Numerical Ability Section plays very important role to clear bank exams. To keep it in mind we have come up with this article in which we will share Top 5 Topics You Must Prepare to Crack Bank Exams and its preparation strategy along with it you will also learn how can you score good marks in each topic.

Here, we are sharing syllabus of Numerical Ability Section after that we will share most important topics and preparation strategy and tips after following these preparation strategy tips, you can easily score very good marks in Numerical Ability Section. Let’s have a look at the exam pattern and syllabus of Numerical Ability Section of SBI PO 2020 Prelims Exam:

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Syllabus of Numerical Ability of Banking Exams:

Topics to be Covered for Numerical Ability:

• Approximation
• Simplification
• Quadratic Equations
• Percentage
• Square root
• Cube root
• Number Series:- wrong/missing
• Average & Problems on Age
• Probability
• Time, Distance and Speed
• Boats and Stream
• Time and Work
• Pipes and Cisterns
• Profit, Loss, and Discount
• Data Interpretation – Charts and Graphs:- Line Graph, Bar Graph, Pie Chart
• Tabular/Caselets/Mixed DI
• Simple and Compound Interest
• Permutation and Combination
• Mensuration
• Mixture and Allegations
• Partnerships

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Preparation Strategy Tips for Top 5 Topics of Numerical Ability Section:

As you know 35 questions are being asked in this section and each question carries equal marks i.e. one mark for each of the 35 questions. If you practice more and focus on these below mentioned topics, you will definitely score good marks and will qualify for mains exam :-

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Approximation/Simplification

• At least ten questions are being asked from simplification and approximation topic.
• You would have to do practice at least 20 questions from simplification and 20 questions from approximation.
• You would have to learn fast calculation.
• Try to do calculation in mind, you will save time in the examination.
• For fast calculation you would have to learn square roots up to 50, cube roots up to 30, tables up to 20.
• Learn tricks for fast multiplication, addition, subtraction.

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Quadratic Equations

• Five questions are being asked from this topic.
• Try to do practice at least 10 question on daily basis or as much as you can.

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Number Series:- Wrong/Missing Series

• Five questions are being asked from this topic.
• Try to do practice at least ten questions of wrong series and ten questions of missing series on daily basis.
• So, practice as much as you can.

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Data Interpretation – Pie Charts, Tabular, Bar and Linear Graphs:-

• At least two to three sets of data interpretation are being asked in prelims exam and in mains exam approx. Fifty per cent question are being asked from this topic in mains exam and each set of DI has five questions.
• Practice at least four to five sets of different types of Data Interpretation question based on line graph, bar graph, pie chart, tabular, caselets on daily basis.
• Must Practice those type of DI in which your are weak.
• You would have to attempt mock test and give more and more sectional quizzes for Numerical Ability Section.

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Miscellaneous Topics –

• Miscellaneous Topics like: Time and work, Speed, Time and Distance, Boat and stream, Simple and compound interest, Problem on ages etc.
• As you know you have just five days for prelims, so don’t do practice new topics.
• It is advicable from our side practice miscellaneous topics questions from your mock test.
• Anyalse your mock test in-depth and focus on your weak topics.

Try to cover and do practice these topics, you can easily score good marks in upcoming all banking exams.

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As we have shared top 5 topics in Numerical ability for upcoming all banking exams that help you to score full marks. For practising good quality question for exam, you can give our daily quizzes and attempt our free mock test and check your preparation level and try to improve that topic and section. At last we want to give you only one suggestion, “Give Mock Test and Do Practice” as much as you can and achieve your goal.

Good Luck!