IBPS SO Exam Analysis For Prelims: 29th December 2019 Shift 2

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The final shift of IBPS SO Prelims 2019 exam is over now. Our team has collected the exam analysis and review from students who have appeared in the Marketing and IT Officer exam. Overall, there are 1190+ vacancies in IBPS SO this year. If you are an aspirant aiming to crack bank exams then you must go through the latest IBPS SO Prelims exam analysis and review.

In this post we are providing the IBPS SO Prelims Exam Analysis 2019 Shift 2 of Marketing Officer. You can click here to check IBPS SO Prelims Shift 1 exam analysis.

IBPS SO Prelims Exam Analysis 2019: Good Attempts

The order of occurrence of sections was

English-> Reasoning-> Quantitative Aptitude (for Marketing, IT, HR Officer)

Name of Tests	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Good Attempts in terms of Questions (Marketing, IT, HR)
English Language	50	25	35-39
Reasoning Ability	50	50	28-36
Quantitative Aptitude	50	50	24-32
Total	150	125	87 – 108

English Language

The level of English Language was Easy to Moderate as per the analysis collected by students who appeared in the Marketing Officer and IT Officer exam of IBPS SO Prelims Shift 2 on 29th Dec. Total 50 questions were asked. There were 2 sets of reading comprehension, one passage was based on the agetation amongst Americans as Huawai is said to be bringing the 5G Technology in America and the other passage was related to banking- medium and small enterprises.

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Reading Comprehension	20	Moderate
Error Detection	05	Easy-Moderate
Match the column	05	Easy
Sentence Rearrangement	05	Easy-Moderate
Word Replacement	05	Easy
Miscellaneous	10	Easy-Moderate
Total	50	Easy-Moderate

Reasoning Ability

The level of Reasoning Ability was Moderate but slightly lengthy in the Marketing Officer and IT Officer exam because 50% of the section comprised of questions from puzzles and seating arrangements. Total 50 questions were asked. Our team has collected the analysis from students who appeared in Marketing and IT Officer exam of IBPS SO Prelims 2019.

Following were the types of puzzles and seating arrangement questions asked in the exam:

Circular Seating Arrangements, 8 people and their hobbies
Linear Seating Arrangement (Parallel Rows, 8 people)
Floor Based Puzzle
Box based Puzzle
Year Based Puzzle
Linear Seating Arrangement Single Row

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Sitting Arrangement and Puzzles	26	Moderate
Inequality	05	Moderate
Syllogism	05	Easy
Coding Decoding	05	Easy-Moderate
Alphabet Based	01	Easy
Logical Reasoning	08	Moderate
Total	50	Moderate

Quantitative Aptitude (IT, Marketing Officer)

The level of Quantitative Aptitude was Moderate. Total 50 questions were asked. There were 5 types of Data Interpretation & Analysis questions.

Double Pie Chart
Tabular DI (Percentage based)
Tabular DI
Bar Graph
Caselet

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Data Interpretation	25	Moderate
Approximation	05	Easy-Moderate
Quantity Based	05	Moderate
Wrong No. Series	05	Moderate
Misc Word Problems	10	Moderate
Total	50	Moderate