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PEA306 — Analytical Skills-Ii

Course Overview

PEA306 3 Credits L:2 T:1 P:0 Pathway Elective
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This course develops analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills through topics including time and work, pipes and cisterns, syllogism, mensuration, calendars, clocks, time-speed-distance, seating arrangements, data interpretation, and data sufficiency. Students apply these concepts to solve placement and competitive test problems within stipulated time.

Unit 1

Time and Work, Pipes and Cisterns

Unit 2

Syllogism and Number Ranking Test

Unit 3

Mensuration, Calendar, and Clocks

Unit 4

Time, Distance, Trains, Boats and Streams

Unit 5

Height, Distance, and Analytical Reasoning

Unit 6

Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency

Continuous Assessment

4 components

The first CA is mandatory; the best 2 of the remaining 3 also count.
Assignment 40%

Tests will be taken on the practice platform.

Week 1 / 14

Rubric
To test the ability of students to solve the questions in stipulated time.

Test 1 30%

20 MCQs will be asked covering topics from Lecture No. 1 to 8. Duration of the first CA is 30 minutes and 25% negative marking will be imposed for every incorrect answer.

Week 4 / 5

Rubric
To test the ability of students to solve the questions in stipulated time.

Test 2 30%

20 MCQs will be asked covering topics from Lecture No. 10 to 18. Duration of the first CA is 30 minutes and 25% negative marking will be imposed for every incorrect answer.

Week 8 / 9

Rubric
To test the ability of students to solve the questions in stipulated time.

Test 3 30%

20 MCQs will be asked covering topics from Lecture No. 20 to 26. Duration of the first CA is 30 minutes and 25% negative marking will be imposed for every incorrect answer.

Week 13 / 14

Rubric
To test the ability of students to solve the questions in stipulated time.

Exams & Practice

Mid Term Examination

Mid-semester comprehensive evaluation

15%

All MCQ

End Term Examination

Final semester comprehensive evaluation

40%

Type: Examination

All MCQ

PEA306 - FAQs

How many units are in PEA306?

PEA306 has 6 units. Each unit includes detailed notes and MCQ practice questions.

What exam resources are available for PEA306?

Unit-wise notes and MCQ practice are available. Exam resources coming soon.

How to prepare for PEA306 exams?

Study each unit's notes thoroughly, practice MCQs to test understanding, and attempt mock tests before exams. Focus on important topics and previous year questions.