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IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Exam Analysis, Review: 12th Nov 2017

IBPS RRB Clerk Mains 2017 Recruitment Exam is over, Now it’s time for the much awaited IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Exam Analysis & Review (12th Nov 2017). Many students have appeared for this exam today and this brings them to a step closer in their journey of getting a Job in govt. sector. Without wasting any moment, let’s get straight to the analysis for which you are all waiting for. Overall the exam was of a easy to moderate level. Students were expecting high level Quant and Reasoning questions as asked in SBI and IBPS but dear students IBPS came with a sigh of relief and the level of Numerical Ability and Reasoning was easy to moderate. But G.A popped up with a surprise and was flooded with Static and Banking questions. Normally in Officers examination such type of questions have found a permanent position but in Clerical it was undigestable for students. Computer was found easy by most of the students..

IBPS RRB Clerk Mains 2017 exam had 5 sections in the objective test of 200 marks – Numerical Ability, English/Hindi Language, Reasoning, Computer Knowledge, and General Awareness for a composite duration of 120 minutes.

IBPS RRB Clerk Mains 2017-18 Exam ANALYSIS (OVER-ALL):

SECTIONS	GOOD ATTEMPTS
Hindi Language	23-27
Reasoning	21-25
Numerical Ability	18-21
Computer Knowledge	31-34
General Awareness	17-23
English Language	22-25
TOTAL	137-146

NUMERICAL ABILITY( Moderate )

This section had 40 questions for 50 marks. The level of Numerical Ability was moderate and there were 3 sets of Data Interpretation Questions. Following were the types of DI:

Bar Graph
Caselet
Tabular

The questions of Data Sufficiency were also there.

The questions were:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Data Interpretation	15	Moderate
Quadratic Equation	5	Easy
Data Sufficency	5	Moderate
Probability	2	Modearate
Mixture and Allegation	1	Moderate
Time and Work	2	Moderate
Ratio and Proportion	1	Moderate
Partnership	2	Moderate
Boat and Stream	1	Moderate
Miscellaneous	6	Easy-Moderate
Total	40	Moderate

HINDI LANGUAGE (Moderate)

This section had 40 questions for 40 marks. The level of Hindi Language section was easy to moderate. There was one Reading Comprehension consisting 10 questions which included 5 vocab based questions of antonym and synonym.

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Reading Comprehension गद्यांश	10	Easy-Moderate
वाक्य में त्रुटी	5	Moderate
Cloze Test	10	Easy
Sentence Rearrangement	5	Moderate
Word Usage	5	Moderate
Vocab Based (Errors)	5	Moderate
Total	40	Easy-Moderate

ENGLISH LANGUAGE (Moderate)

This section had 40 questions for 40 marks. The level of English Language section was moderate. There were two sets Reading Comprehensions consisting 7 questions each.

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Reading Comprehension	14	Moderate
2 Sets of Cloze Test ( One was on the conventional pattern and the other was Sentence/Phrase-Based)	10	Easy-Moderate
Miscellaneous- Fillers (Words based), Fillers (Idioms/Phrase-based), Identify the opposite pairs, Sentence Connectors (3 sentences)	16	Moderate
Total	40	Moderate

REASONING (Easy-Moderate)

The level of reasoning was Easy to Moderate. Following were the types of puzzles asked:

Circular Seating Arrangement (2 Variable)
Comparision Based (2 Variable)
Scheduling (Month, Date) Based Puzzle
Linear Seating Arrangement (3 Variable)

The questions were:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Sitting Arrangement and Puzzles	20	Moderate
Data Sufficiency (2 statement)	3	Moderate
Syllogism	3	Moderate
Number Series	5	Moderate
Direction Sense	2	Moderate
Alpha-Numeric Series	3	Easy
Coding-Decoding	1	Moderate
Alphabet Position	1	Easy
Misc.	2	Moderate
Total	40	Easy-Moderate

GENERAL AWARENESS ( Moderate-Difficult)
Bankersadda’s G.K Power Capsule for helped students a lot as many questions asked were covered in the capsule already. Most of the questions were from banking, Static and current affairs. There were also few questions from basic banking awareness and surprised students a bit as the level was a bit high.

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE (Easy)
The level of this section was very basic most of the questions were from basics of Software, Internet, Network etc.

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