Important Practice Questions & Short Tricks

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Module outline

  1. About the Course: About the Course
  2. Paper-1 & 2 | Basic Numeracy: अनुपात और समानुपात / Ratio and Proportion, Divisibility Rules, मिश्रण और एलिगेशन / Mixture and Alligation, Permutation and Combination, Logarithm, संख्या पद्धति / Number System, महत्तम समापवर्तक और लघुत्तम समापवर्त्य / HCF and LCM, Sequence and Series (Series), समय, चाल और दूरी / Time, Speed and Distance, प्रतिशत / Percentage, औसत / Average, घन क्षेत्रमिति / Solid Mensuration, Age Problems, Arithmetic, Statistics, Probability, लाभ, हानि और बट्टा / Profit, Loss and Discount, साधारण और चक्रवृद्धि ब्याज / Simple and Compound Interest, Partnership, Speed Mathematics and Basic Mathematics, Algebra, सरलीकरण, घातांक और करणी / Simplification, Indices and Surds, समय और कार्य / Time and Work, Pipe and Cistern, RSSB Specific Videos - Basic Numeracy, समुच्चय, संबंध, फलन और विविक्त गणित / Sets, Relations, Functions and Discrete Mathematics, संख्या पद्धति और संख्या सिद्धांत / Number Systems and Number Theory, निर्देशांक ज्यामिति, सदिश और त्रिविमीय ज्यामिति / Coordinate Geometry, Vectors and 3D Geometry, बहुपद, समीकरण और सम्मिश्र संख्याएँ / Polynomials, Equations and Complex Numbers
  3. Paper-1 & 2 | Data Interpretation: आँकड़ा निर्वचन / Data Interpretation
  4. Paper-1 & 2 | General Mental Ability: Mental Ability, RSSB Specific Videos - Mental Ability
  5. Paper-1 & 2 | Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability: श्रेणी / Series, कूट लेखन एवं कूट वाचन / Coding-Decoding, Data Sufficiency, अशाब्दिक तर्क / Non-Verbal Reasoning, Syllogisms, बैठक व्यवस्था एवं पहेलियाँ / Seating Arrangement and Puzzles, रक्त संबंध / Blood Relations, दिशा एवं दूरी / Direction and Distance, Analytical Reasoning (Counting Figures Reasoning), गणितीय संक्रियाएँ एवं लुप्त संख्या / Mathematical Operations and Missing Numbers, कैलेंडर एवं घड़ी / Calendar and Clock, Clock, घन, पासा एवं आकृतियों की गिनती / Cubes, Dice and Figure Counting, वेन आरेख, न्याय वाक्य एवं असमानता / Venn Diagrams, Syllogism and Inequalities, सादृश्यता एवं वर्गीकरण / Analogy and Classification, क्रम एवं रैंकिंग / Order and Ranking, कथन आधारित तार्किक विवेचन / Statement-Based Reasoning, Data Arrangement, वर्णमाला एवं संख्या परीक्षण / Alphabet and Number Test, Crypt Arithmetic
  6. Paper-1 & 2 | Decision Making and Problem Solving: आँकड़ों की पर्याप्तता एवं निर्णय क्षमता / Data Sufficiency and Decision Making
  7. Paper-1 | General Science: वैज्ञानिक उपलब्धियाँ और अनुसंधान / Scientific Achievements and Research, Biology, Chemistry, RSSB Specific Videos
  8. Paper-1 | General Awareness: राज्य विशेष सामान्य ज्ञान / State-Specific General Knowledge, समसामयिकी / Current Affairs
  9. Paper - 2 | Digital Logic Systems: Digital Systems & Boolean Basics, Logic Gates & Hardware, Combinational Circuit, Sequential Circuits
  10. Paper-2 | Database Management System: Basics of DBMS, ER Diagram, Relational Model & Functional Dependencies, Keys & Integrity Constraints, Normalization (1NF - BCNF), Decomposition Properties & 4NF, Relational Calculus, Relational Algebra, SQL, NoSQL
  11. Paper-2 | Data Structures & Algorithms: Introduction to DS, Array, Stack, Queue, Linked List, Tree, Graphs, Algorithm Analysis, Sorting Algorithms, Intro to Compilers, Hashing
  12. Paper 2 | Data Communication and Network Security: Introduction to CN, Data Communication, Data Link Layer - Ethernet, DLL: Error Control, Net Layer: IPv4 & Proto, Net Layer: IP Addressing, Application Layer, Hardware basics, Network Security, Ethical Hacking
  13. Paper-2 | Operating Systems: Introduction to OS, Process Management, Memory Management, File Management, Deadlock
  14. Paper-2 | Computer Organization and Architecture: Basics of COA, Floating Point Rep, Cache Memory Organization, Input Output Organisation, Instr Formats & Modes, Control Unit Design, Register Transfer and Microoperations, Programming the Basic Computer, Number System, Number Representation
  15. Paper 2 | System Analysis and Design: Fundamentals of Systems and Information Systems, Fundamentals of Software Engineering, SDLC and Development Approaches, Software Documentation and Software Requirements Specification (SRS), SDD and Quality Assurance, Security, Risk Management & Maintenance, Software Testing
  16. Paper-2 | C Programming: C Fundamentals, Control Flow, Functions, Arrays & Pointers, Storage Classes, Structures & Enums, DMA, Macros, Scoping & File Handling
  17. Paper 2 | OOPS , C++ , JAVA: Language Design, OOPS with C++, Java, .Net Programming, Java Fundamentals
  18. Paper 2 | Python: Introduction to Python, Tokens, Variables, Data Types, I/O, Operators & Expressions, Control Flow & Looping, Collections & Strings, Functions & Modules, File Handling & Data Analysis
  19. Emerging Trends and AI: Emerging Tech Trends, कंप्यूटर के मूल सिद्धांत / Computer Fundamentals, व्यापार, विपणन एवं उपभोक्ता संरक्षण / Trade, Marketing and Consumer Protection
  20. Paper-2 | Data Processing (Ms-Office): MS Office Applications, कंप्यूटर सॉफ़्टवेयर / Computer Software, ऑपरेटिंग सिस्टम / Operating System, वर्ड प्रोसेसिंग (MS Word) / Word Processing (MS Word), प्रेज़ेंटेशन (MS PowerPoint) / Presentation Software (MS PowerPoint)
  21. Paper-2 | Internet and Web Technologies: HTML Basics, CSS, XML, JavaScript-Basics, Internet Fundamentals, Protocols & Services, Web Publishing & Hosting, Server Side & Security, Emerging Technologies, Terms & Abbreviations, Cyber Threats and Malware Attacks, Role of Internet and Web Services, Security in Mobile and Wireless Computing, साइबर सुरक्षा / Cyber Safety and Security, कंप्यूटर नेटवर्क / Computer Networks
  22. Paper 2 | Pedagogy: वृद्धि और विकास / Growth and Development, विकास के सिद्धांत / Theories of Development, Concept of Pedagogy, समावेशी शिक्षा / Inclusive Education, Experiential Pedagogy, आकलन और मूल्यांकन / Assessment and Evaluation, संज्ञानात्मक प्रक्रियाएँ / Cognitive Processes, समाजीकरण और जेंडर / Socialisation and Gender, National Education Policy (NEP) 2020
  23. Live Classes: RSSB Live Sessions
  24. Paper 1 - Full Mock Tests:
  25. Paper 2 - Full Mock Tests:
  26. BCI Previous Year Papers:
AI summary & chapters

AI Summary

An AI-generated summary of this video lecture.

This educational video presents a series of logical reasoning problems related to calendar calculations, typical of competitive exams. The lecture begins with a question about determining the day of the week for June 11th, 2013, given that August 15th, 2012, was a Thursday. The instructor uses a step-by-step method, calculating the number of days between the two dates and then finding the remainder when divided by 7 to determine the day of the week. The process involves identifying the number of days in each month and accounting for leap years. The video then transitions to a second problem, asking for the day of the week for January 7th, 2013, given that July 9th, 2012, was a Sunday. The final segment presents a multiple-choice question about which year among the options (2004, 2005, 2008) has 365 days, which is a test of understanding leap years. The video concludes with a 'Thanks for Watching' screen.

Chapters

  1. 0:00 – 2:00 00:00-02:00

    The video opens with a title card for a calendar problem. The first question is displayed: 'If Aug 15th, 2012 falls on Thursday then June 11th, 2013 falls on which day?'. The instructor, Yash Jain Sir, begins the solution by writing '15th Aug 2012 -> Thursday' on the blackboard. He then calculates the number of days from August 15, 2012, to August 15, 2013, which is 366 days because 2012 is a leap year. He notes that 366 mod 7 equals 2, meaning the day of the week advances by 2 days. He then calculates the number of days from June 11, 2013, to August 15, 2013, which is 65 days. He writes '65 days' and calculates 65 mod 7, which is 2. He then subtracts this from the total advance, resulting in a net advance of 0 days, concluding that June 11, 2013, is a Thursday.

  2. 2:00 – 5:00 02:00-05:00

    The instructor continues the solution for the first problem. He writes '15th Aug 2013 -> Friday' on the board, indicating the day of the week for August 15, 2013. He then calculates the number of days from June 11, 2013, to August 15, 2013, which is 65 days. He writes '65 days' and calculates 65 mod 7, which is 2. He then subtracts this from the total advance, resulting in a net advance of 0 days, concluding that June 11, 2013, is a Thursday. He then moves to the second problem: 'If July 9th, 2012 falls on Sunday then Jan 7th, 2013 falls on which day?'. He writes '9th July 2012 -> Sunday' on the board. He calculates the number of days from July 9, 2012, to July 9, 2013, which is 366 days. He notes that 366 mod 7 equals 2, meaning the day of the week advances by 2 days. He then calculates the number of days from January 7, 2013, to July 9, 2013, which is 183 days. He writes '183 days' and calculates 183 mod 7, which is 5. He then subtracts this from the total advance, resulting in a net advance of 0 days, concluding that January 7, 2013, is a Sunday.

  3. 5:00 – 5:58 05:00-05:58

    The video transitions to a new question: 'Which of the following year has 365 days?'. The options are a) 2004, b) 2005, c) 2008, d) All of the above. The instructor explains that a year with 365 days is a common year, not a leap year. He explains the rule for leap years: a year is a leap year if it is divisible by 4, but not by 100, unless it is also divisible by 400. He checks the options: 2004 is divisible by 4 and not by 100, so it is a leap year (366 days). 2005 is not divisible by 4, so it is a common year (365 days). 2008 is divisible by 4 and not by 100, so it is a leap year (366 days). Therefore, only 2005 has 365 days. The video ends with a 'Thanks for Watching' screen.

The video provides a comprehensive tutorial on solving calendar-based logical reasoning problems. It demonstrates a systematic approach: first, calculate the total number of days between two dates, then find the remainder when divided by 7 to determine the day of the week shift. The key concept is that a common year advances the day of the week by 1, while a leap year advances it by 2. The video also reinforces the rule for identifying leap years, which is essential for accurate calculations. The progression from one problem to the next builds a clear understanding of the underlying principles, making it a valuable resource for students preparing for competitive exams.

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