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SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2020: State Bank of India just like every year conducted an objective type exam for the recruitment of clerical cadre. As the SBI Clerk Mains exam shift-1 is over now, aspirants are keenly waiting for the analysis to have an overview of the exam and in order to prepare for the upcoming banking exams. We have got you covered! With every minute detail of the SBI Clerk Mains exam 2020. Overall the exam was of Difficult Level. The following reviews are based on some of the students, we are reviwing it and updating it continuously. Please staty Tuned.
The SBI Clerk main exam consist of 190 questions of 200 Marks and divided into four sections- Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, General English and General/Financial Awareness. The cumulative time duration for the exam is 2 Hours 40 Minutes. However, the time allotted to each section is different.
SBI Clerk Mains 2020 Shift-1 Exam Analysis (OVER-ALL):
Let’s have a look SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2020 for the types of questions asked, level of difficulty and changes seen in the exam.
SECTIONS | GOOD ATTEMPTS |
English Language | 22-24 |
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 18-21 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 18-21 |
General/Financial Awareness | 23-26 |
TOTAL | 81-92 |
SBI Clerk Main Exam 2020 Highlights- Shift-1, 31 October
- No pattern change
- First GA question appeared in exam then, Eng, Quant, Reasoning respectively.
- Good Attempt for SBI Clerk Main exam Shift 1 is 81-92.
SBI Clerk Main Shift-1 Exam 2020 Analysis Video
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Now let us look at the section-wise analysis for SBI Clerk Main Shift-1
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
Difficulty Level:
As per the review shared by aspirants who appeared for the SBI Clerk mains exam, this section was difficult, time consuming and lengthy and there were three sets of DI based on the following topics :
- DI- Tabular- Library type- A,b,c,d,e, Books Issue
- Di-Pie Chart (120000 Amount collected), Table (Ticket Cancelled in City), City- Chandigarh, Jaipur, Manali, Shimla, Rishikesh
- Incomplete DI- Tabular- No. of Doctors & Engineers- Ratio
- Profit & Loos
- Time & Work
- Puzzle based on Possibility- Based on Cards
The following are the distribution of questions that were asked in the exam:
Questions | Number of questions | Difficulty level |
Data Interpretation | 25 | Difficult |
Miscellaneous (Arithmetic) | 20 | Difficult |
Q1. Q2- Quadratic | 5 | Difficult |
50 Question | Difficult | |
English Language
Like every year this year too in the SBI Clerk Mains Exam, the English section was comprised of many reading Comprehension. Different topics like word arrangement, cloze test/fillers, inference based questions, passage-based questions all are clubbed into various short passages of reading comprehensions.
Following are the types of questions that were asked and their difficulty level:
2 Passage on Plastic wastage & Sleeping cycle
Error detection-5
Antonym/Synonym
Questions | Number of questions | Difficulty level |
Passage-RC | 12 | Difficult |
Error Detection(Doesn’t Have error) | 5 | Difficult |
Cloze Test | 6 | Moderate |
Fillers | 5 | Difficult |
Idioms & Phrases | 8 | Difficult |
Words Rearrangement | 4 | Difficult |
40 Questions | Difficult |
REASONING AND COMPUTER APTITUDE
This section had 50 questions and total time duration was 45 minutes. The questions asked were Easy to Moderate. Following are the types of questions that were asked in the reasoning section :
- Puzzle- Boat- 2 sides X,Y- 6 members each side- Name/Face not fixed
- 7 Boxes and colours- 4 Questions
- Puzzle- 9 letters- West to East- Need to Arrange- 3 Array
- Puzzle- 30 stairs, 3 People, moving according to condition (based on Evan or prime number)
- Assumption & Course of Action
Questions | Number of questions | Difficulty level |
Alphanumeric Series | 2 | Difficult |
Puzzle | 25 | Difficult |
Data Sufficiency | 3 | Difficult |
Logical Reasoning |
6 | Difficult |
Machine I/O | 5 | Difficult |
Letter Arrangement | 5 | Difficult |
Miscellaneous | 4 | Difficult |
50 Questions | Difficult | |
General/Financial Awareness
A total of 50 questions were asked from this section total time duration was 35 minutes. As per the feedback from students questions were of moderate level from last 6 Months. The 40+ questions are from Current Affais and if you have read our all GA capsule, its a cake walk for you. Let us see the questions asked-
- ACE credit Card launched by bank?
- Atal Pension yojna works under which Department
- TRAI Chairman
- Serum Inst. of India Location
- Rajat bhatia associated with which sports?
- Ten Rules of Successful Nation Book authored by?
- RIL stakes in Jio Payment bank?
- Shagun Scheme launched by whom?
- Karmyogi schme for whom?
- S.Korea currency
- Governor, Duputy Gov of RBI
- Minimum Paid up capital for Umbrala entity
- 2nd April which day-
- India Ranking in Global Economic Freedom Index
- 8th October Indian Air force Anniversary
- Tasla Chairman
- Federal bank HQ
- Axis Bank Tie-up
- IPPB Established in which Year
- SBI Titan
- Prime Minister of Japan
- September Retain Inflation
- Home Utsav
- Charity day
- RRB- Centra Govt share?
- Instaclick Saving Account
- MUDRA is a subsidiary of?
- NSDC agreement with whom for Skill Training
- Third Richest Person based on Huren India Rich List
- Shaurya KGC Card
- Insta Flexi Account
- White Label ATM
- Harley Davidson Plant
- UNDP HQ
- Fortune 500- only Indian Company in top 100
- Autism Awareness Day
- Fiscal Deficit Formula?
- Chambal Project
- 2+2 Dialogue
- JSE Energy Plant Set-up
- CBSE Related
- Parliament standing Committee
SBI Clerk Mains Exam Review 2020- Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What was the level of the 1st shift of SBI Clerk Mains Exam 2020 held on 31st Oct?
Ans. Level was Moderate
Q.What are the average good attempts for SBI Clerk Mains Exam 2020 Shift-1?
Ans. 81-92
Q. What was the level of reasoning section?
Ans. Moderate
Q. What was the level of GA Questions?
Ans. Moderate