How to crack IBPS PO Prelims 2016 in 30 days
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The IBPS PO Prelims 2016 is round the corner and we anticipate you must be all set for giving your best in the examination. But we give you some of the most incredible tips for preparation within 30 days.
Before going on the tips, let us take a look at the pattern of the examination:
Section |
Number of questions |
Marks |
English Language |
30 Questions |
30 Marks |
Quantitative Aptitude |
35 Questions |
30 Marks |
Reasoning Ability |
35 Questions |
35 Marks |
Now after we had an idea of the pattern. Let us take a look at the important dates of IBPS PO Prelims 2016:
Significance |
Exam Dates |
IBPS PO Prelims Admit Card Download Date |
23.09 to 08.10.2016 |
IBPS PO Pre Exam Dates (CWE VI) |
16, 22, 23.10.2016 |
IBPS PO Prelims Result 2016 |
November 2016 |
Let us now get ready for a dynamic study plan which will make you prepare the ground for IBPS PO Prelims 2016:
1st week:
In the first week, go through the following important topics from each section. Give proper attention to the areas in which you are weak at but it highly advisable not to waste more time on a particular section.
Reasoning:
- Machine Input/ Output
- Inequality
- Blood Relation
Quantitative Aptitude:
- Number System
- Fraction
- Decimal
- Multiplication
- Square
- Square Root
- Cube
- Cube Root
- BODMAS rule
English:
- Fill in the blanks
- Cloze test
2nd week:
Try to be a bit more focused in the second week. Given below are the topics from each section which you need to prepare in the 2nd week.
Reasoning:
- Syllogism
- Series
- Sitting Arrangement
Quantitative Aptitude:
- Data Interpretation (Profit and loss, Ratio and proportion, Problems on Average, Percentage etc.)
- Number Series
English:
- Sentence Correction and editing
- Para jumbles
- Paragraph Completion
3rd week:
This week should be of intense focus. Given below are the topics from each section which you need to prepare in the 3rd week.
Reasoning:
- Ranking
- Direction and Distance
- Coding-Decoding
Quantitative Aptitude:
- Time Speed and Distance
- Problems Relating to Trains
- Simple and Compound Interest
English:
- Multiple Meanings
- Spotting errors
- Paragraph Completion
- Sentence Correction
4th week:
This has to be the week of utmost importance. Given below are the topics from each section which you need to prepare in the 3rd week.
Reasoning:
Revise the topics given below:
- Seating arrangement
- Series
- Inequality
- Blood and Relation
- Syllogism
- Machine Input-Output
Quantitative Aptitude:
- Permutation and combination
- Time and work
- Probability
- Revise Simplification and Data Interpretation
English:
- Reading Comprehension Passage
- Vocabulary
Some of the useful tips:
- Strictly adhere to a daily study plan. It will help you to go by a structured approach for preparation.
- Don’t go for last minute rigorous preparation as it will make you confused and you will end up messed.
- Don’t overthink about cut- off marks. Go on solving as many questions you can.
We hope that this article will help you to get a perfect study plan for IBPO Prelims 2016 for 30 days. Stay connected for more updates. We wish you good luck!