Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude

Paper Code: 
25BCS113
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to attain basic understanding of Logical reasoning skills.

 

Course Outcomes: 

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25BCS113

Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude (Theory)

CO 1:Construct mind maps of coding and decoding of various mathematical elements.

CO 2:Develop the analytical skills to understand alpha test, alpha numeric sequence and logical sequence test.

CO 3:Facilitating analytical reasoning and logical reasoning skills.

CO 4:Analyze the computation of whole numbers, decimals and fractions, number ranking systems.

CO 5:Develop the application skills to calculate percentages, ratios, averages and interest on the financial statement of a company.

CO 6:Contribute effectively in course – specific interaction.

Approach in

teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussions, Tutorials, Problem solving sessions, Presentations

 

 

Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Case Study Analysis, Presentations, Group Discussions

 

Continuous Assessment Test, Semester End Examinations, Quiz, Solving Numerical Problems, Assignments, Class Presentations, Individual and group projects.

 

9.00
Unit I: 
Logical Reasoning
  • Calendars, Cause and Effect Reasoning,
  • Clocks, Coding and Decoding,
  • Deriving Conclusion from Passages,
  • Drawing Inference,
  • Number Test,
  • Sequence and Series,
  • Statement and Assumptions.

 

9.00
Unit II: 
Verbal Reasoning
  • Alphabet Test,
  • Alpha Numeric Sequence Puzzle,
  • Analogy, Assertion and Reason,
  • Blood Relations, Decision Making,
  • Inserting Missing Characters,
  • Logical Sequence Test,
  • Logical Venn Diagram, Number,
  • Ranking and Time Sequence Test,
  • Syllogism, Truth Tellers and Liars.

 

Unit III: 
Non Verbal Reasoning
  • Analytical Reasoning,
  • Classification,
  • Completion of Incomplete Pattern,
  • Figure Matrix, Grouping of Identical Figures,
  • Mirror Image, Rule Detection,
  • Numeric and Alphabet Series.

 

 

9.00
Unit IV: 
Number Systems
  • Computation of Whole Number,
  • Decimal and Fractions,
  • Relationship between numbers,
  • Number ranking system,
  • syllogism, truth tellers and liars.

 

9.00
Unit V: 
Fundamental arithmetical operations
  • Percentages,
  • Ratio and Proportion,
  • Square roots, Averages,
  • Interest (Simple and Compound),
  • Profit and Loss.

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Study Material Published by ICSI

 

References: 

Suggested Readings:

  • Scanner- Arun Kumar (Shuchita Prakashans (P)Ltd
  • Disha Experts
  • CA Amer Omar, CA Rasika Goenka
  • Faculty of Bhardwaj Law

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