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Course Title : Basic Aptitude Skill Enhancement UNITS
(BASE) I 2 - - - 02
Course Objectives: This course is designed to suit the needs of the outgoing students and to
acquaint them with frequently asked patterns in quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning and soft
skills during various examinations and campus interviews.
Course Outcomes:
On successful completion of the course the students will be able to:
Understand the basic concepts of quantitative ability.
Understand the basic concepts of logical reasoning Skills
Understand the basic concepts of soft skills.
Solve campus placements aptitude papers covering Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning
Ability & understand questions related to Interviews & Group Discussions.
Compete in various competitive exams like CAT, CMAT, GATE, GRE, GATE, UPSC, GPSC
etc.
Course Contents/Syllabus:
Weightage (%)
Module I : Quantitative Ability (Basic Numeracy) 25%
Descriptors/Topics
Number Systems
LCM and HCF
Percentage
Profit & Loss
Simple & Compound Interest
25%
Module III Logical Reasoning (Deductive Reasoning)
Descriptors/Topics
Number Series
Blood Relation
Directional Sense
Seating Arrangement
Calenders
Self Introduction
Group Discussion
Presentation Skills
PSDA:
1. Students will be motivated to take part into mock interviews.
2. Group discussions
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Weightage (%) 20 15 10 20 20 10 05
Lab/ Practical/ Studio Assessment: NA
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Text & References:
A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non Verbal Reasoning By R S Agarwal
How to Crack “Test of Reasoning” by Jaikishan (Arihant publication)
Quantitative aptitude for Competitive examination By R S Agarwal
Short Cuts in quantitative Aptitude by Disha Publication
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Dinesh Khattar ( Pearson)
Soft Skills Personality Development For Life Success by Prashant Sharma