IBPS Po Prelims Exam Analysis 2017: 7th Oct – Shift 2
IBPS Po Memory Based Questions (Prelims) 2017: 7th Oct- Shift 2
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 | 12-15 | 15 |
| Reasoning Ability | 16-21 | 20 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 12-16 | 25 |
| Total | 52-55 | 60 |
English Language ( Moderate- Difficult )
The level of English Language was Moderate- Difficult. The topic of reading comprehension was related to Consumption of Coffee as the most favorable beverage worldwide. There were 2 questions of Antonyms and 1 question of synonym with the passage.
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Reading Comprehension | 10 | Moderate- Difficult |
| Phrase Replacement + Error Detection (new pattern) | 20 | 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
- Line Graph
| Topics | No. of Question | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Series (Missing) | 5 | Moderate-Difficult |
| Approximation | 6 | Moderate |
| Data Interpretation | 12 | Calculative and Difficult |
| Average | 1 | Moderate |
| Profit & Loss | 2 | Moderate |
| Compound Interest | 1 | Moderate |
| Discount | 2 | Moderate-Difficult |
| Problem on Ages | 1 | Moderate |
| Ratio and Proportion | 1 | Moderate-Difficult |
| Time and Work | 1 | Moderate |
| Boat and Stream | 1 | Moderate-Difficult |
| Miscellaneous | 2 | Moderate-Difficult |
| Total | 35 | Moderate-Difficult |
Reasoning Ability (Moderate)
There were 4 puzzles and Seating Arrangement which are given below:-
- Linear
- Circular
- Day and Color
- Floor
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Inequalities | 5 | Moderate |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement | 20 | Difficult |
| Direction Sense | 1 | Moderate |
| Blood Relation | 2 | Moderate |
| Order and Ranking | 2 | Moderate-Difficult |
| Coding Decoding (Conventional Pattern) | 5 | Moderate-Difficult |
| Total | 35 | Moderate |
Stay confidence and you’ll surely do well in the exam!
All the best for next shift !!
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