Finally the second shift of Bank Of Maharashtra exam is over. Many students have filled the form for BOM and it is considered a good option just like BOB. So without wasting any further moment, let’s get straight to the analysis.
Overall Analysis:
As per the inputs shared by many students, the overall level of paper can be considered Moderate to Difficult. The students have attempted quite decent number of questions and again, the Time Management, played an important role in the exam. Let us look at the below table to have a look:
Subjects
|
Maximum
Questions |
Good
Attempts |
Level
|
Reasoning
Ability |
50
|
28-32
|
Moderate
|
Quantitative
Aptitude |
50
|
26-30
|
Moderate
|
English
Language |
50
|
26-28
|
Moderate
|
General
Awareness |
50
|
32-34
|
Moderate-Difficult
|
Total
|
200
|
120-125
|
Moderate-Difficult
|
The good attempts are based on the average attempts of various students we have sampled at different centres. And don’t get disheartened before the final result as it is just the estimate. Now let us look at the Section Wise Analysis.
Reasoning Ability:
The Reasoning was a bit difficult. The questions were asked from various topics and students have reported that it was difficult to maintain the composure. The only relief was the less number of puzzle questions.
Topic
|
No. of Questions
|
Level
|
|
||
Coding & Decoding
|
5
|
Easy
|
Syllogism
|
5
|
Moderate
|
Logical
|
5
|
Moderate
|
Puzzles (Floor Based and Circlular)
|
15
|
Moderate
|
Data Sufficiency
|
5
|
Moderate
|
Input-Output
|
5
|
Moderate-Difficult
|
Miscellaneous(Ranking, Alpha-Numerical, Direction
Sense, Blood Relations, etc.) |
10
|
Moderate
|
Total
|
50
|
Moderate to Difficult
|
Quantitative Aptitude:
The questions were as usual that IBPS have been asking in the year 2016. The questions were not hard to attempt but were time consuming. Let us have a look at he table below:
Topic
|
No. of Questions
|
Level
|
Series
|
5
|
Moderate
|
Approximation
|
5
|
Easy
|
Inequality(Quadratic)
|
5
|
Easy
|
Data Interpretation
(tabular/pie/bar graph)
|
15
|
Moderate
|
Data Sufficiency
|
5
|
Moderate
|
Miscellaneous(SI,CI, Speed &Time, Profit and Loss,
Time and Work, Averages, Ages, Ratio etc.) |
15
|
Moderate
|
Total
|
50
|
Moderate
|
English Language:
Topic
|
No. of Questions
|
Level
|
Reading Comprehension
|
13
|
Difficult
|
Close Test
(Nano Car based)
|
10
|
Easy-Moderate
|
Double Fillers
|
5
|
Moderate
|
Para-Jumbled (Food Industry and its importance)
|
5
|
Moderate
|
Errors
|
10
|
Moderate to
Difficult |
Sentence Improvement
|
7
|
Moderate
|
Total
|
50
|
Moderate
|
General Awareness:
This time BOM surprised with more number of Banking and Financial Awareness and some from static questions. Many student said that the questions were mostly from Banking Capsule launched by BA. This can be an indication that Banking and Financial Awareness is going to rule the IBPS as well.
All The Best For The Results!!
We will share the General Awareness Questions as well