Bihar State Co-operative Bank PO Mains Exam Analysis, Review: 23rd February |

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Bihar State Co-operative Bank PO Mains Exam Analysis, Review

Bihar State Co-operative Bank PO Mains Exam 2018-19 is over. Now it’s time for the much awaited Bihar State Co-operative Bank Clerk (Assistant, Multipurpose) Mains Exam Analysis & Review (23rd February 2019). 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 Moderate Level.

Bihar State Co-operative Bank PO Mains 2018-19 exam had 5 sections in the objective test of 200 marks – Quantitative Aptitude, English/Hindi Language, Reasoning, Computer Knowledge, and General Awareness for a composite duration of 2 hours.

Bihar State Co-operative Bank PO Mains 2018-19 Exam Analysis (Over-All):

SECTIONS	GOOD ATTEMPTS
English Language	19-24
Reasoning	27-31
Quantitative Aptitude	17-21
Computer Knowledge	26-39
General Awareness	22-26
TOTAL	119-133

QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE ( Moderate-Difficult)

The level of Numerical Ability was moderate to difficult and some questions were lengthy and calculative. There were 3 sets of Data Interpretation Questions. Following were the types of DI:

Pie Chart and Tabular
Caselet
Tabular

The questions were:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Data Interpretation	15	Moderate-Difficult
Quadratic Equations	05	Easy-Moderate
Wrong Number Series	05	Moderate
Data Sufficiency	05	Moderate
Miscellaneous (Mensuration, Boat & Stream, CI and SI, Profit & Loss, Time and Work, Partnership etc.)	10	Moderate-Difficult
Total	40	Moderate-Difficult

ENGLISH LANGUAGE (Moderate)

The level of English Language section was Moderate. There were two sets of Reading Comprehension with a total of 12 questions out of which, 3 questions were on synonyms and Antonyms. One Passage was lengthy and was based on Carbon Emission. Another was a Short RC based on Data Security and Privacy.

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Reading Comprehension	12	Moderate
Cloze Test	05	Easy – Moderate
Sentence Rearrangement	05	Moderate
Error Detection	05	Moderate
Phrase Replacement	05	Moderate
Word Usage	05	Moderate
Starters	03	Moderate-Difficult
Total	40	Easy-Moderate

REASONING ABILITY (Moderate)

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

2 Parallel Rows Seating Arrangement
2 Variable Circular Seating Rearrangement
3 Variable Puzzle (Bank Designations, people and Colour)

The questions were:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Sitting Arrangement and Puzzles	15	Moderate
Logical Reasoning	08	Moderate-Difficult
Syllogism	04	Moderate
Input-Output	05	Moderate
Inequalities	04	Easy-moderate
Blood Relations	04	Easy-Moderate
Total	40	Moderate

GENERAL AWARENESS (Moderate)
Most of the questions were from current affairs. Keeping up with the latest trend in the GA section of banking examinations, in this exam, Bihar State Co-operative Bank asked current affairs questions from past 4-5 months, where most of the questions were related to news events of September and October. There were also around 4-5 Questions of Banking Awareness and Static Awareness.

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE (Moderate)
The level of this section was Moderate. Most of the questions were from the basics of computer knowledge concepts and definitions. The level of questions asked was easy-moderate and many questions were related to straight definitions and abbreviations. 1-2 Questions were also asked from Binary Logic and few Questions from shortcut keys.

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