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NABARD Development Assistant Mains Exam Analysis
NABARD Phase 2 Exam consist of 4 sections of objective test: Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge. There is another section of descriptive test that includes Essay, Precis Writing, and Report/ Letter Writing of 50 marks that is to be tackled in 30 minutes. We have come up with the good attempts of NABARD Development Assistant Phase 2.
NABARD Development Assistant Phase 2 Exam Analysis: Good Attempts
The good attempts as per the review of students in the NABARD Development Assistant Phase 2 are given in the table below. It is clarified that good attempts are solely based on the review of students. The level of NABARD Development Assistant Phase 2 was of Easy-Moderate level.
Section | Good Attempts |
Quantitative Aptitude | 19-22 |
Reasoning | 21-24 |
General Awareness | 31-34 |
Computer Knowledge | 33-37 |
English (Descriptive) | |
Total | 107-116 |
Section-Wise Analysis
NABARD Development Assistant Phase 2 Exam Analysis: Quantitative Aptitude
The level of Quantitative Aptitude was moderate to lengthy and there were 2 sets of Data Interpretation Questions. Following were the types of DI:
- Bar Graph DI
- Pie Chart DI
Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
---|---|---|
Data Interpretation | 10 | Easy-Moderate |
Approximation | 05 | Easy |
Wrong Series | 05 | Easy-Moderate |
Quadratic Equation | 05 | Easy |
Arithmetic Word Problems | 05 | Easy-Moderate |
Total | 30 | Easy-Moderate |
NABARD Development Assistant Phase 2 Exam Analysis: Reasoning
Topic
|
No. of Questions
|
Level
|
---|---|---|
Seating Arrangement and Puzzles
|
17 |
Easy-Moderate
|
Direction Sense | 03 |
Easy
|
Alphabet Based | 02 |
Moderate
|
Coding-Decoding | 05 |
Easy
|
Inequality | 03 |
Easy-Moderate
|
Total
|
30
|
Easy-Moderate |
NABARD Development Assistant Phase 2 Exam Analysis: General Awareness
General Awareness (with special reference to agriculture, rural development and banking) section had 50 questions for 50 marks. Most of the questions were from current affairs. This section was relatively easier when compared with Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude. No questions were asked from static awareness. Types of questions asked are as follows:
- Schemes of Farmers
- One question related to Law
- 2 Questions from Budget
- 1-2 Questions fro Economic Survey
- Question Based on Agriculture
- Question related to SIDBI, NABARD
NABARD Development Assistant Phase 2 Exam Analysis: Computer Knowledge
This section had 40 questions for 40 marks. The level of this section was very basic most of the questions were from simple definitions and basic concepts. The questions asked in this section covered various topics like networking, computer and internet security, MS Office, basics of computer software and hardware. The level of Computer Knowledge was Easy. Types of Questions asked are as follows:
- Fundamental of Computers
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Internet
- Input/Output Device
- Hardware Device
- Software Device
NABARD Development Assistant Phase 2 Exam Analysis: Descriptive
The descriptive test is of 50 marks in the NABARD Development Assistant Phase 2 Examination. The descriptive writing test had 3 questions – Letter, Essay, and Precis candidates had to attempt it in a time limit of 30 minutes.
Essay was based on:
Your Favourite Book
Precis was based on:
DICGC
Letter was based on:
Write a letter to Municipal Corporation complaining about parking Mis-Management.