Paper 3 • Past Paper Analysis

Quantitative Aptitude

4Attempts Analyzed
Ch 4Top Weightage (14m avg)

Chapter-wise Weightage Distribution

Marks allotted to each chapter across all ICAI CA Foundation examination attempts. Darker highlighted cells indicate higher weightage in that session.

Part / Chapter
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Avg
Part ABusiness Mathematics
40m40m40m40m40.0m
Ch 1Ratio and Proportion, Indices, Logarithms
53454.3
Ch 2Equations
23332.8
Ch 3Linear Inequalities
33322.8
Ch 4Mathematics of Finance
1414141414
Ch 5Basic Concepts of Permutations and Combinations
44444
Ch 6Sequence and Series - Arithmetic and Geometric Progressions
45444.3
Ch 7Sets, Relations and Functions, Basics of Limits and Continuity functions
44444
Ch 8Basic Applications of Differential and Integral Calculus in Business and Economics
44444
Part BLogical Reasoning
20m20m20m21m20.3m
Ch 9Number Series, Coding and Decoding and Odd Man Out
55555
Ch 10Direction Sense Test
55565.3
Ch 11Seating Arrangements
55555
Ch 12Blood Relations
55555
Part CStatistics
40m40m40m39m39.8m
Ch 13Statistical Description of Data
64565.3
Ch 14Sampling
35333.5
Ch 15Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion
10101099.8
Ch 16Probability
66676.3
Ch 17Theoretical Distributions
55645
Ch 18Correlation and Regression
55555
Ch 19Index Numbers
55555
Grand Total Marks
100m100m100m100m100.0m