IBPS PO EXAM ANALYSIS
The preliminary exam for IBPS PO was conducted online and had 100 questions for 60 minutes. Candidates have to manage those 60 minutes (20 minutes for each section) themselves while dealing with three sections- Reasoning (35 Ques), Quantitative Aptitude (35 Ques), and English (30 Ques).
The order of occurrence of each section was as follows:
The level of English Language was Easy-Moderate. The topic of Cloze Test was related to Marketing.
Topics No. of Questions Level
Reading Comprehension 07 Easy-Moderate
Single Word Filler 03 Easy
Cloze Test 05 Easy-Moderate
Phrase Replacement 05 Easy
Error Detection 05 Easy-Moderate
Misspelt Word 05 Easy
Total 30 Easy-Moderate
Good Attempts : 20-26
Quantitative Aptitude (Easy-Moderate)
The level of Quantitative Aptitude was Easy-Moderate. Three types of DI questions were asked:
Tabular DI (3 Shopkeepers selling articles, male & female), Bar Graph, Miscellaneous DI
Topic No. Of questions Level
DI 15 Easy-Moderate
Wrong Number Series 05 Moderate
Quadratic Equation 05 Easy
Arithmetic Word Problem 10 Easy-Moderate
Total 35 Easy-Moderate
Good Attempts : 27-30
Reasoning Ability (Easy-Moderate)
The level of Reasoning Ability was Easy-Moderate. There were 2 puzzles and Seating Arrangement which are given below:-
Circular Based Puzzle (6 people, 2 variable), Floor Base Puzzle (9 floors, single variable)
Topics No. of Questions Level
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement 11 Easy-Moderate
Inequality 05 Easy
Syllogism (only a few) 05 Easy-Moderate
Blood Relation (Puzzle Form) 04 Moderate
Alphabet Based 01 Easy
Order & Ranking 03 Easy
Alphabetical Series 01 Easy
Miscellaneous 05 Easy-Moderate
Total 35 Easy-Moderate
Good Attempts : 30-33
Overall Safe Attempts : 72-76
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