IBPS Clerk VII Mains Exam Analysis - 21 January 2018

January 21, 2018
Hi Readers,
Review of 1st slot of IBPS Clerk VII Mains. Overall the level of exam was Moderate-Difficult.

Exam Analysis:-

Sections
Ideal Attempt
English Language
20-25
Reasoning Ability & Computer Awareness
20-25
Quantitative Aptitude
30-35
General Awareness
30-35
Total
100-120

QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE (Moderate):-

As expected, Data interpretation sets were difficult. Series questions were easy.

The questions were:-

TopicNo. of QuestionsLevel
Missing Number Series5Moderate
Data Sufficiency5Difficult
Quadratic Equations5Moderate
Data Interpretation15Difficult
Miscellaneous(SI,CI, Speed &Time, Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Averages, Ages, Ratio etc.)20Moderate
Total50Moderate

ENGLISH LANGUAGE (MODERATE):-

This year Antonym/Synonym were asked in good proportion.

The questions were:-

TopicNo. of QuestionsLevel
Reading Comprehension 12Moderate
Miscellaneous- Word Usage8Easy-Moderate
Double Filler5Easy
Antonym/Synonym5Easy
Phrase replacement5Moderate
Sentence Rearrangement5Difficult
Total40Difficult

REASONING ABILITY  & COMPUTER AWARENESS (Difficult):-

The level of reasoning was moderate to difficult. Syllogism(3 questions) was relatively easy.

The questions asked were:-

TopicNo. of QuestionsLevel
Miscellaneous
11difficult
Sitting Arrangement & Puzzles20Difficult
Series6Moderate
Machine Input Output5Moderate
Data Sufficiency5Difficult
Total50Difficult
No questions from Computer Aptitude.

GENERAL AWARENESS (Moderate):-

General Awareness section was Moderate. Most of the questions were asked from our GK Digest and various articles published on our portal from last 4 month.

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