Bank Of Maharashtra PO Exam Analysis: Shift I, 28 October 2016 (Morning Shift)
Bank of Maharashtra has successfully conducted the first slot of its PO recruitment exam for the year 2016. There are total 500 vacancies for the post.
The exam will be held in shifts as follows:
Exam Date |
Morning Shift |
Afternoon Shift |
28 October 2016 |
9:00 AM |
1:00 PM |
Bank of Maharashtra(BOM) PO 2016 : Summary of Morning Shift Exam:
Subjects |
Number of Questions |
Good Attempts |
Difficulty Level |
Reasoning Ability |
50 |
32-36 |
Moderate- Difficult |
Qunatitative Aptitude |
50 |
26-29 |
Difficult |
English Language |
50 |
28-32 |
Moderate |
General Awareness |
50 |
33-36 |
Moderate |
Total |
200 |
119-133 |
Moderate |
Bank of Maharashtra (BOM) PO 2016 - Section Wise Analysis:
We are presenting the section wise analysis , review and expected cut off details of the first shift.
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Reasoning Ability: The questions were asked from various topics and students have reported that it was difficult .The puzzle questions were lesser in number as compared to past papers
Good Attempt : Attempting 32-36 questions will put you in a safe zone.
Level: Moderate - Difficult
Topic |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
Inequalities |
5 |
Easy |
Coding-decoding |
5 |
Easy |
Logical Reasoning |
3 |
Moderate |
Puzzles (Floor Based and Circlular) |
5 |
Moderate |
Data Sufficiency |
5 |
Moderarte - Difficult |
Input-Output |
5 |
Difficult |
Syllogism |
5 |
Moderate |
Miscellaneous |
17 |
Moderate |
Quantitative Aptitude: The questions were bit time consuming. There were some similar questions from the previous years paper.
Good Attempt : You have a good chance of clearing the cut off by attempting 26-29 questions.
Level: Difficult
Some of the questions asked in Number/Arithmetic Series were as follows:
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200, 204, 192, 228, 120, ?
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286, ?, 70, 34, 16, 7
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1, 3, 9, 31, 129, ?
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8, 11, 16, 25, 52, ?
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259, 256, 241, 206, 143, ?
Topic |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
Series |
5 |
Moderate |
Approximation |
5 |
Easy |
Inequality(Quadratic) |
5 |
Easy |
Data Interpretation |
15 |
Moderate |
Data Sufficiency |
5 |
Moderate |
Miscellaneous |
15 |
Moderate |
English Language: This section was of moderate level. The passage was related to banking and economy.
Good Attempt : If you attempt questions in the range 28-32, then you have a fair chance of clearing cut off for English.
Level: Moderate
Topic |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
Reading Comprehension (American Banking/economy) |
13 |
Difficult |
Cloze Test (Innovative Social Entrepreneur) |
10 |
Easy - Moderate |
Double Fillers |
5 |
Moderate |
Sentence Improvement |
7 |
Moderate |
Para-Jumbles (Heart Stroke) |
5 |
Moderate |
Spotting Error |
10 |
Moderarte - Difficult |
General Awareness: In this section, the questions were based on current affairs and majority of them were related to banking awareness and static GK.
Good Attempt : Attempting 33-36 questions can help you clear the cut off easily.
Level: Moderate
The questions asked in this section are:
Question |
Answer |
Which Bank introduced Smart Vault ? |
ICICI Bank |
In which sport, Deepa Malik won Silver medal at the 2016 Paralympics? |
Shot Put |
When is World Food Day celebrated? |
16th October |
Where is Kakrapar Dam is situated? |
Gujarat |
Before designated to Governor of RBI, what was the position of Urijit Patel ? |
Deputy Governor of RBI |
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