Federal Bank PO Exam Analysis
Federal Bank PO Exam was conducted on 24th September 2017. So, lets have a overall analysis of the paper.
Federal Bank Exam Pattern – Probationary Officer
Sections | No. Of Qs |
Marks | Time |
English Language (Verbal Ability) |
30 | 30 | Composite Time of 90 Minutes |
Reasoning (Logical Aptitude) | 30 | 30 | |
Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | |
General & Banking Awareness | 25 | 25 | |
Marketing/Sales Aptitude | 20 | 20 | |
Digital Banking | 15 | 15 | |
Total | 150 | 150 |
English (Easy to Moderate level)
- Error Detection- easy to moderate
- RC- Based on Education & Technology—(questions asked were long)
- Para-jumbled- Moderate (6 to 7 sentences were given)
- Double fillers- easy to moderate
- Phrase Replacement- easy to moderate
Quantitaive Aptitude (Moderate Level)
- DI- 2 sets of questions were asked
- Line graph- easy (commercial and private vehicles based 2009-2013 data was given)
- Tabular Graph- moderate
- Quadratic Equations- easy level (without using pen & paper could have answered)
- Number Series – easy to moderate
- Series Asked in Federal Bank Officer Exam Directions:
- 1) 180, 180, 186, 210, 270, ?
2) 8, 6, 9, 23, 87, ?
3) 11, 5, 4, 4.5, ?, 15
4) 1, 10, 80, 480, ?, 3840
5) 100, 400, 579, 677, 726, ?
Solutions:-
1) The series is 1³-1, 2³-2, 3³-3, 4³-4, 5³-5 Ans. 390
2) The series is ×1-2, ×2-3, ×3-4, ×4-5, ×5-6 Ans. 429
3) The series is ×(.5) – (.5), ×1-1. ×1.5- 1.5, ×2 -2, ×2.5-2.5 Ans. 7
4) The series is ×10, ×8, ×6, ×4, ×2 Ans. 1920
5) Ans. 750
- 1) 180, 180, 186, 210, 270, ?
- Series Asked in Federal Bank Officer Exam Directions:
- Miscellaneous Questions from percentage, partnership, probability, CI, Boat & Stream, Ages, time & work, average.
- A coin is tossed 3 times what is the probability of getting head or tail.
Reasoning (Easy to Moderate Level)
- Coding Decoding- easy
- Syllogism- easy
- Puzzles – 2 sets
- Circular based- easy (8 people, date of birth was given)
- 8 people, 4 colour, 4 months with 2 dates,– easy level
- Statement & Cause- easy to moderate
General Awareness Questions (Easy Level)
- UNIDO Headquarters – Vienna, Austria
- The name of SBI’s digital branches – sbiINTOUCH
- NUUP available in – 12 languages
- Zagreb is the capital of – Croatia
- Sep 28 – World Rabies Day
- Baglihar dam – J & K
- In BBPS, P stands for – Payment
- Indian Rupee Account, fully repatriable, can be open only by NRI – NRE Account
- Canara Bank launches “CANDI”-its first digital branch in Bengaluru.
- Ziggit mobile wallet by IDFC
- Ranjit sagar dam in Punjab
- Maximum amount at a time through USSD- ₹5000
- Bagota capital of Colombia
- Mountain echos festival in Bhutan
- ILO Headquarter in Geneva
- Lima is wallet of which bank- Axis bank
- Federal bank Headquarter- Kochi
- Mingle is the app of which bank- SBI
- East Economic Forum, which is organised every year is held in which country- Vladivostok, Russia
Digital Banking (Easy Level)
Questions were asked from the topics
- Small Payment Bank
- Payment Bank
- PPI (Payment protection insurance)
- KYC
- Authentication
Computer (Easy to moderate level)
Good Attempts
- Reasoning- 22-25
- GA- 17-20
- Digital Banking – 10-12
- Quantitaive Aptitude – 18-22
- Computer- 15+
- English –18-22
Overall good Attempt is 85-90 as the no of vacancies has not been disclosed by the bank. So based on the reviews & analysis overall attempt is calculated & predicted.