Every topic a placement test actually asks.
Quantitative Aptitude
35-40% of a typical testArithmetic and number problems. This is the section that decides most service-company shortlists, and it is the most trainable of the three.
Percentages
Very highBase conversions, successive change, profit framing
Read the guideProfit & Loss
Very highCost/selling price, discount chains, marked price
Read the guideTime & Work
Very highCombined work rates, efficiency ratios, pipes and cisterns
Read the guideTime, Speed & Distance
Very highRelative speed, trains, boats and streams
Read the guideRatio & Proportion
HighPartnership splits, mixtures, alligation
Read the guideSimple & Compound Interest
HighRate/period substitution, half-yearly compounding
Read the guideAverages
HighWeighted averages, replacement problems
Read the guideProbability
MediumDice, cards, at-least-one problems
Permutation & Combination
MediumArrangements, selections, circular seating
Number System
HighHCF/LCM, divisibility, remainders, unit digits
Read the guideLogical Reasoning
30-35% of a typical testPattern, sequence and deduction problems that test clear thinking under time pressure. Accuracy matters more than speed here — one misread condition sinks a whole puzzle set.
Coding–Decoding
Very highLetter shifts, number substitution, symbol rules
Read the guideBlood Relations
Very highFamily trees from statements, coded relations
Read the guideSeries
Very highNumber and alphabet series, missing and wrong terms
Syllogism
HighAll/some/no statements, Venn diagram conclusions
Read the guideSeating Arrangement
Very highLinear and circular sets, facing directions
Direction Sense
MediumDisplacement and shortest distance
Clocks & Calendars
MediumAngle between hands, odd days, day of week
Puzzles
HighFloor, box and scheduling puzzles with constraints
Data Sufficiency
MediumWhether statements answer the question, not the answer
Analogy
MediumRelationship mapping across word and number pairs
Verbal Ability
25-30% of a typical testEnglish comprehension and grammar. Service companies weight this heavily; product companies usually less. Cheapest section to improve if your grammar is already reasonable.
Reading Comprehension
Very highInference, tone, main idea under time pressure
Sentence Correction
Very highSubject-verb agreement, tense, modifiers
Synonyms & Antonyms
HighContextual vocabulary, not dictionary recall
Para Jumbles
HighOrdering sentences by connectors and pronouns
Fill in the Blanks
HighSingle and double blanks, collocation
Error Spotting
HighIdentifying the faulty segment in a sentence
Vocabulary
MediumIdioms, phrasal verbs, commonly confused words
One-word Substitution
MediumReplacing a phrase with a precise word
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