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English Language (Moderate- Difficult)
There were 4 puzzles and Seating Arrangement which are given below:-
IBPS PO Prelims Exam Analysis & Review:
IBPS ‘s recruitment of Probationary Officer is the much-anticipated opportunity for every banking aspirant and with the Preliminary exam, you are now a step closer to achieve your goal. Today’s (8th October’17) IBPS PO Pre exam 2nd shift is over now, and it is the time for its Exam Analysis. All those aspirants who are yet to appear for IBPS PO Prelims Exam can benefit from this exam analysis as here we provide you an insight on the types and levels of questions being asked in this year’s IBPS PO Pre exam. The level of this shift’s examination was Moderate-Difficult.
IBPS PO Prelims Analysis: Overall
The preliminary exam for IBPS PO was conducted online and had 100 questions for 60 minutes. Candidates have to manage those 60 minutes themselves while dealing with three sections- Reasoning (35 Ques), Quantitative Aptitude (35 Ques), and English (30 Ques).
Subject | Good Attempt | Time (in min.) |
---|---|---|
English Language | 11-13 | 15 |
Reasoning Ability | 18-21 | 20 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 17-20 | 25 |
Total | 53-58 | 60 |
English Language (Moderate- Difficult)
The level of English Language was Moderate- Difficult. The topic of reading comprehension was related to American Economy. There were 4-5 questions of Antonyms and synonyms with the passage. Although it may seem that the error detection questions are totally from a new pattern but upon reading the directions carefully you will find that you can attempt them.
Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
---|---|---|
Reading Comprehension | 10 | Moderate- Difficult |
Fillers (Phrase To Be Filled in The Blank)+ Error Detection (new pattern) | 20 | Difficult |
Total | 30 | Moderate-Difficult |
Quantitative Aptitude ( Moderate-Difficult )
The level of quantitative aptitude section was Moderate. If you are yet to appear for IBPS exam, The first and most basic tip to help you clear quantitative aptitude section’s cut off is that you should work on your calculation speed. There were only 2 sets of DI:
- Tabular
- Pie Chart
Topics | No. of Question | Level |
---|---|---|
Number Series (Missing) | 5 | Moderate |
Approximation | 6 | Moderate |
Data Interpretation | 12 | Moderate-Difficult |
Average | 1 | Moderate |
Profit & Loss | 2 | Moderate |
Compound Interest | 1 | Moderate |
Discount | 2 | Moderate |
Problem on Ages | 1 | Moderate |
Ratio and Proportion | 1 | Moderate |
Time and Work | 1 | Moderate-Difficult |
Boat and Stream | 1 | Moderate |
Mixture and Allegation | 2 | Moderate-Difficult |
Total | 35 | Moderate-Difficult |
Reasoning Ability (Moderate)
There were 4 puzzles and Seating Arrangement which are given below:-
- Linear (1 Variable 8 persons sitting in a line, some are facing North and some facing South)
- Square seating arrangement (1 variable, In and Out)
- Persons and Months
- Floor (3 variables)
Topics
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No. of Questions
|
Level
|
Coding Decoding |
4
|
Moderate
|
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement
|
20
|
Moderate
|
Direction Sense
|
1
|
Moderate
|
Blood Relation
|
3
|
Moderate
|
Inequality |
2
|
Moderate
|
Syllogism
|
5
|
Moderate
|
Total
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35
|
Moderate |
Stay confidence and you’ll surely do well in the exam!
All the best for next shift !!