IBPS PO 2024 Prelims Quant PYQ – 20 Oct 2024 Shift 3 (35 Questions with Solutions)

IBPS PO 2024 Prelims Quant PYQ 20 Oct Shift 3: DI, Series and Arithmetic

Data interpretation, quadratic quantity comparison, a wrong-number series and arithmetic word problems make up the Quantitative Aptitude section of IBPS PO 2024 Prelims from 20 October 2024, Shift 3.

Topic-wise questions in IBPS PO 2024 Prelims Quant

What this tells you: course of action

• Start with Data Interpretation, Number Series and Quantity Comparison: together about 57% of the questions, so every hour here pays back the most.
• Keep in rotation: Simplification & Approximation, a steady 14% that rewards regular practice once the first group feels comfortable.
• Leave for last: 10 topics appear only once, about 29% in total. Revise them from short notes after the topics above are solid.
• Splitting your study time: out of every 10 study sessions on this section, about 6 for the first group, 1 for the keep-in-rotation group and 3 for the leave-for-last group.

Key formulas for IBPS PO Prelims arithmetic

• Partnership: \( \text{Share}\propto\text{Capital}\times\text{Time} \)
• Compound interest: \( A=P\left(1+\dfrac{r}{100}\right)^{n} \)
• Simple interest: \( SI=\dfrac{P\times r\times t}{100} \)
• Train and platform: \( t=\dfrac{L_{1}+L_{2}}{v} \)