NABARD Grade-A 2017 Exam Analysis : 5th Aug Shift 1 |

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Dear Readers,

NABARD Grade-A Prelims Exam is over, Now it’s time for the much awaited NABARD Grade-A Prelims Exam Analysis & Review (5th Aug 2017). A lot of students have appeared for this exam today and this brings them to a step closer in their journey of getting a Job in the NABARD. Without wasting any moment, let’s get straight to the analysis for which you are all waiting for. Overall the exam was of an easy level. All the sections were easy, expect Agriculture and rural development that students found to be very difficult. Students found most of the questions were from Adda247 Test Series of NABARD.

NABARD Grade A Prelims 2017 exam had seven sections; Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, Reasoning, Computer, Economic & Social Issues, Agriculture & Rural Development and General Awareness for a duration of 120 minutes.

NABARD Grade-A Prelims 2017-18 Exam ANALYSIS (OVER-ALL):

SECTIONS	GOOD ATTEMPTS
English Language	19-23
Reasoning	13-17
Quantitative Aptitude	11-13
Computer Knowledge	16-18
General Awareness	14-16
Economic & Social Issues	23-27
Agriculture & Rural Development	15-17
TOTAL	137-151

QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE ( Easy-Moderate )

The level of quantitative aptitude was Easy-Moderate level. Following were the types of DI:

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The questions were:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Simplification	3	Easy
Data Interpretation	8	Moderate
Inequality	3	Easy
Ratio & Proportion	1	Easy
Patnership	1	Easy
Pipes and Cistern	1	Moderate
Average	1	Easy
Percentage	2	Easy
Total	20	Esay-Moderate

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ( Easy )

This section had 40 questions for 40 marks. The Reading Comprehension was on the topic related to Argentina’s Agriculture.

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Reading Comprehension	10	Easy
Fillers	10	Easy
Word Usage (Find the word that fits the best)	7	Easy
Error Detection	7	Easy
Sentence Rearrangement	6	Easy
Total	40	Easy

REASONING ( Easy )

The level of reasoning was also Easy. Following were the types of Sitting Arrangement asked:

Linear

The questions were:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Sitting Arrangement	8	Easy
Inequality	3	Easy
Blood Relation	2	Easy
Machine Input Output	2	Easy
Logical (Inference)	5	Easy
Total	20	Easy

GENERAL AWARENESS ( Easy )

Bankersadda’s G.K Power Capsule helped students a lot as many questions asked were covered in the capsule already. Most of the questions were from current affairs of June and July.

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE ( Easy )

This section was for 20 marks. Most of the questions were from the terms frequently used in the Internet, MS Office, and DBMS.

ECONOMIC & SOCIAL ISSUES ( Easy )

This section was for 40 marks with questions focused on rural India. Most of the questions were from economics part – GDP, Social Rights, Human Nature etc.

AGRICULTURE & RURAL DEVELOPMENT ( Difficult )

This section was for 40 marks and very difficult in comparison to all other sections of this exam. Most of the questions were related to various agriculture components.

All the best for upcoming Exams !!!!