Placementor
TESTS OF APTITUDE FOR PLACEMENT READINESS
Price: 875.00 INR
ISBN:
9780199488780
Publication date:
18/07/2018
Paperback
Price: 875.00 INR
ISBN:
9780199488780
Publication date:
18/07/2018
Paperback
First Edition
PlaceMentor: Tests of Aptitude for Placement Readiness is designed to be an indispensable resource material for students to develop the key skills of employability, namely quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning and verbal ability. The book also has a separate module on soft skills for employability, a crucial skill for successful placement. The book, by addressing the key components of campus placement tests, offers a complete package for students embarking upon their career journey from academics.
Rights: World Rights
First Edition
Description
PlaceMentor: Tests of Aptitude for Placement Readiness is designed to be an indispensable resource material for students to develop the key skills of employability, namely quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning and verbal ability. The book also has a separate module on soft skills for employability, a crucial skill for successful placement. The book, by addressing the key components of campus placement tests, offers a complete package for students embarking upon their career journey from academics.
Divided into 53 chapters addressing the general aptitude skills required for cracking recruitment tests, the book is loaded with plenty of examples, tips and alternative methods for quicker solutions. It also includes graded practice exercises with hints and complete solutions under each topic.
The book will also be a useful reference for students preparing for various competitive examinations, such as IBPS and SBI.
First Edition
Table of contents
Part 1: General
- Introduction to Recruitment Process
- Diagnostic Test
Part 2: Quantitative Ability
- Speed Mathematics
- Number Properties
- Progressions
- Averages
- Percentage
- Ratio and Proportion
- Clocks
- Calendar
- Word Problems
- Profit, Loss and Discount
- Interest Calculations
- Time and Work
- Time, Speed and Distance
- Probability
- Permutations and Combinations
- Set Theory
- Logarithm
- Surds and Indices
- Geometry and Mensuration
- Algebra
Part 3: Analytical/Logical Reasoning
- Data Arrangement
- Blood Relation
- Ordering, Grading and Ranking
- Selection Decision Table
- Sequence, Series and Analogy
- Odd Man Out
- Direction Sense
- Coding and Decoding
- Defined Operations
- Cryptarithmetic
- Syllogism
- Logical Sequence of Words
- Sequential Output Tracing
- Cube Problems
- Magic Squares
- Sudoku and Futoshiki
- Visual Reasoning
- Brain Teasers and Puzzles
- Data Sufficiency
- Data Interpretation
Part 4: Verbal Ability
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Confusing Words
- Idioms and Phrases
- Sentence Completion
- Spellings
- Grammar
- Reading Comprehension
- Verbal Logic
Part 5: Soft Skills for Employability
- Résumé
- Group Discussions
- Interviews
First Edition
Features
- Addresses all key skills required for gaining success in campus recruitment tests
- Provides discussion on soft skills for employability covering topics such as body language, handling interviews, GDs, etc.
- Presents a brief overview of each topic along with examples, and plenty of exercise questions for practice with complete solutions at the end of each chapter
Free Online Assessments @ smartians.co.in
- 40 tests on Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning and Verbal Skills
- 10 tests to examine programming skills in C, C++, Java and Python
- 7 comprehensive aptitude tests (mock tests) covering all key skills of general aptitude
- 10 company-specific model tests
- 8 tests modelled according to IBPS and SBI (PO/Clerical)
Online Resources
For Faculty:
- Chapter on Essay Writing
- Chapter on Introduction to Psychometric Assessments
- Additional problems
First Edition
Description
PlaceMentor: Tests of Aptitude for Placement Readiness is designed to be an indispensable resource material for students to develop the key skills of employability, namely quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning and verbal ability. The book also has a separate module on soft skills for employability, a crucial skill for successful placement. The book, by addressing the key components of campus placement tests, offers a complete package for students embarking upon their career journey from academics.
Divided into 53 chapters addressing the general aptitude skills required for cracking recruitment tests, the book is loaded with plenty of examples, tips and alternative methods for quicker solutions. It also includes graded practice exercises with hints and complete solutions under each topic.
The book will also be a useful reference for students preparing for various competitive examinations, such as IBPS and SBI.
Table of contents
Part 1: General
- Introduction to Recruitment Process
- Diagnostic Test
Part 2: Quantitative Ability
- Speed Mathematics
- Number Properties
- Progressions
- Averages
- Percentage
- Ratio and Proportion
- Clocks
- Calendar
- Word Problems
- Profit, Loss and Discount
- Interest Calculations
- Time and Work
- Time, Speed and Distance
- Probability
- Permutations and Combinations
- Set Theory
- Logarithm
- Surds and Indices
- Geometry and Mensuration
- Algebra
Part 3: Analytical/Logical Reasoning
- Data Arrangement
- Blood Relation
- Ordering, Grading and Ranking
- Selection Decision Table
- Sequence, Series and Analogy
- Odd Man Out
- Direction Sense
- Coding and Decoding
- Defined Operations
- Cryptarithmetic
- Syllogism
- Logical Sequence of Words
- Sequential Output Tracing
- Cube Problems
- Magic Squares
- Sudoku and Futoshiki
- Visual Reasoning
- Brain Teasers and Puzzles
- Data Sufficiency
- Data Interpretation
Part 4: Verbal Ability
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Confusing Words
- Idioms and Phrases
- Sentence Completion
- Spellings
- Grammar
- Reading Comprehension
- Verbal Logic
Part 5: Soft Skills for Employability
- Résumé
- Group Discussions
- Interviews
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