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IBPS Po Prelims Exam Analysis 2017: 14th Oct – Shift 1
IBPS PO PRELIMS EXAM ANALYSIS & REVIEW:
IBPS ‘s recruitment of Probationary Officer is the much-anticipated opportunity for every banking aspirant and with the Preliminary exam, you are now a step closer to achieve your goal. Today’s (14th October’17) IBPS PO Pre exam 1st shift is over now, and it is the time for its Exam Analysis. All those aspirants who are yet to appear for IBPS PO Prelims Exam can benefit from this exam analysis as here we provide you an insight on the types and levels of questions being asked in this year’s IBPS PO Pre exam. The level of this shift’s examination was Moderate-Difficult.
IBPS PO Prelims Analysis: Overall
The preliminary exam for IBPS PO was conducted online and had 100 questions for 60 minutes. Candidates have to manage those 60 minutes themselves while dealing with three sections- Reasoning (35 Ques), Quantitative Aptitude (35 Ques), and English (30 Ques).
Subject | Good Attempt | Time (in min.) |
---|---|---|
English Language | 11-13 | 15 |
Reasoning Ability | 19-24 | 20 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 15-20 | 25 |
Total | 53-56 | 60 |
English Language (Moderate- Difficult)
The level of English Language remained the same as previous shifts and it was Moderate- Difficult. The topic of reading comprehension was related to Doctors and medicines. There were 4 questions on Antonyms and synonyms with the passage. Although it may seem that the error detection questions are totally from a new pattern but upon reading the directions carefully you will find that you can attempt them.
Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
---|---|---|
Reading Comprehension | 10 | Moderate- Difficult |
Sentence Rearrangement | 10 | Moderate- Difficult |
Phrase replacement | 10 | Difficult |
Total | 30 | Moderate-Difficult |
Quantitative Aptitude ( Moderate-Difficult )
The level of quantitative aptitude section was Moderate. If you are yet to appear for IBPS exam, The first and most basic tip to help you clear quantitative aptitude section’s cut off is that you should work on your calculation speed. There were only 2 sets of DI:
- Tabular
- Bar
Topics | No. of Question | Level |
---|---|---|
Quadratic Equations | 5 | Moderate |
Approximation | 6 | Moderate |
Data Interpretation | 12 | Moderate-Difficult |
Average | 1 | Moderate |
Profit & Loss | 2 | Moderate |
Compound Interest | 1 | Moderate |
Discount | 2 | Moderate |
Problem on Ages | 1 | Moderate |
Ratio and Proportion | 1 | Moderate |
Time and Work | 1 | Moderate-Difficult |
Boat and Stream | 1 | Moderate |
Mixture and Allegation | 2 | Moderate-Difficult |
Total | 35 | Moderate-Difficult |
Reasoning Ability (Moderate)
There were 4 puzzles and Seating Arrangement which are given below:-
- Linear
- 2 Seating Arrangements
- Persons and Months
Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
Coding Decoding | 5 | Moderate |
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement | 20 | Moderate |
Blood Relation | 1 | Moderate |
Machine input-output | 5 | Moderate |
Inequality | 4 | Easy-Moderate |
Total | 35 | Moderate |