OPSC Prelims and Mains Notes-OPSC Test Series
Surds A surd is a square root which cannot be reduced to a rational number. For example, is not a surd. However is a surd. If you use a calculator, you will see that and we will need to round the answer correct to a few decimal places. This makes it less accurate. If … Read more Surds And Indices
Concepts of geometry Points, Lines & Planes The most fundamental geometric form is a point. It is represented as a dot with a capital alphabet which is its name. A line is a set of points and it extends in opposite directions up to infinity. It is represented by two points on … Read more Concepts Of Geometry
Puzzle Test Puzzle Test section comprises problems put in the form of puzzles involving certain number of items, be it persons or things. The candidate is required to analyse the given information, condense it in a suitable form and answer the questions asked. In this type of test, the questions are … Read more Puzzle Test
Calculation of income tax (for salaried person and excluding house rent allowance) Salary is made up of various components such as: Basic salary, House rent allowance (HRA), Special allowance Other allowances, reimbursements etc. However, not all of the amount received as salary is fully taxable. A part of it … Read more Calculation Of Income Tax
Computer Binary digit system The binary number system, also called the base-2 number system, is a method of representing numbers that counts by using combinations of only two numerals: zero (0) and one (1). Computers use the binary number system to manipulate and store all of their data including numbers, words, videos, graphics, … Read more Computer Binary Digit System
Relation between arc radius and angle Arc length = [radius • central angle (radians)] Arc length = circumference • [central angle (degrees) ÷ 360] Proof of the trigonometric ratios of complementary allied angles Two acute angles are complementary to each other if their sum is equal to 90°. In … Read more Relation Between Arc Radius And Angle
Area of triangle The area of triangles can be found by using the following formula: Area = Base × height / 2 The red line represents the length of the base (call it b if you want) and the blue line represents the length of the height. To get the area, … Read more Area Of Triangle
Algorithm method – meaning and quality, indefinate, definite In mathematics, computing, linguistics and related subjects, an algorithm is a sequence of finite instructions, often used for calculation and data processing. It is formally a type of effective method in which a list of well-defined instructions for completing a task will, when given an … Read more Algorithm Method
Data interpretation Data Interpretation or DI refers to the implementation of procedures through which data is reviewed for the purpose of arriving at an inference. Data can be obtained from multiple sources e.g. data from running of industries, census population data etc. Interpreting data requires analyzing data to infer information from it in … Read more Data Interpretation
Vedic maths: Square Example : Find square of 12 Step 1 1010 is the nearest power of 1010 which can be taken as our base. The deviation to our base =12−10=2=12−10=2 (To find the deviation, just remove the leftmost digit “11” and you will get it quickly). Left side of the answer is the sum of the number … Read more Vedic Maths