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IBPS PO VI 2016 Prelims Exam Analysis – 16th October (Slot 1)

IBPS PO Prelims 2016 - Exam Analysis and Expected Cut off - 16th October 2016, Slot 1

" Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."
 

Institute of Banking Personal Selection (IBPS) successfully conducted the first slot of IBPS PO Pre exam on 16th October 2016 at various examination centers. The exam will be conducted in four slots.

The slot timings are as follows:

Slot 1- 8:00 AM (Morning Shift)

Slot 2 -10:30 AM(Morning Shift)

Slot 3 -1:00 PM(Afternoon Shift)

Slot 4- 3:30 PM(Evening Shift)


 Click here to find the analysis of Exam held on 22nd October (3rd slot)

           

 Click here to find the analysis of Exam held on 22nd October (2nd slot)

         

   Click here to find the analysis of Exam held on 22nd October (1st slot)    

       
 

                 

IBPS PO Prelims 2016 will be held in these four slots on 16 , 22, 23 and 27 October. The result of IBPS PO 2016 Prelims will be announced in the first week of November.

Let us have a look at the section wise analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 1 held on 16th October.

English Section: IBPS PO Prelims English section intends to check the grammar and its usage, Vocabulary and also the reading comprehension. You need to be a good reader to score well in this section. You can easily score in the English section. Questions are asked from important topics such as Vocabulary questions ( synonyms, antonyms, sentence completion, word formation etc.), comprehension passage, theme detection, grammar Portion – spelling, sentence , set of rules active passive voice, indirect direct speech, articles, preposition, phrases and idioms, sentence Improvement, spotting error questions. one Word word substitution and fill in the Blanks etc.

Difficulty Level : The English section was of Moderate level.

Good Attempts: An attempt of 20 -22 questions will better your chances to clear the cut off.

S.No.

Topic

No. Of Questions

Level of Difficulty

1

Reading Comprehension

 Questions based on Economy

      Moderate

2

Error Spotting

 10 Questions

 Easy - Moderate

3

Para-jumbles

  5 Questions

Easy - Moderate

4

Cloze test

 8 Questions based on Economy

     Easy

Quantitative Aptitude Section: Quant section requires a lot of practice. IBPS PO Prelims Quant section will be time consuming so it needs a proper approach and strategy to clear the section. Take a look at each type of questions that are generally asked in the previous years. Some common topics of quantitative aptitude section includes Number series, approximation, profit and loss, average, quadratic equation, time and work, data interpretation, probability and geometry.

Difficulty Level : The Quantitative paper was of Moderate level.

Good Attempts: An attempt of 20-23 questions will better your chance to clear the cut off.

S.No.

Topic

No. Of Questions

Level of Difficulty

1

Number series

 5 Questions

Easy - Moderate

2

Quadratic Equations

5 Questions

      Easy

3

Data Interpretation

2 Set (10 Quests) One Line Graph & Table Graph

Moderate

4

Approximation

5 Questions

Easy

5

Misc

10 Questions

Moderate

Reasoning Ability Section: IBPS PO Prelims exam reasoning section tests logical ability. It needs a lot of thinking. A clear concept will help you score maximum marks for the reasoning ability section. Topics such as Syllogism, puzzle, sitting arrangement, coding and decoding, blood relation, puzzle etc., are common in this section.

Difficulty Level : The Reasoning paper was of Moderate level.

Good Attempts: An attempt of 17-19 questions will better your chance to clear the cut off.

S.No.

Topic

No. Of Questions

Level of Difficulty

1

Blood Relations

3 Questions

Moderate

2

Puzzles 

10 Questions ( 5 Quest Floor Based + 5 others)

Moderate

3

Seating Arrangement (Circular)

5 Questions (facing inward, outward)

Moderate

4

Direction

3 Questions

Easy - Moderate

5

Syllogisms

5 Questions

Easy- Moderate

6

Inequalities

5 Questions

Moderate

7

Miscellaneous

4 Questions

Easy - Moderate

Overall analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 1 held on 16th October:

Looking at the questions asked in different sections, the overall difficulty is said to be Moderate.

Expected cut-off marks of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 1 held on 16th October:

     Section

Good Attempts

Reasoning Ability

17 - 19

English Language

 20 - 22

Quantitative Aptitude

20 - 23

Our Exam analysis will give you a perception of the IBPS PO Prelims examination. We wish you All the Best. Do check our website regularly for more information regarding IBPS PO Recruitment 2016.

Admin 1 Months ago
Hi All, we have published IBPS PO Mock based on 16th Oct Exam pattern. Here is the link: https://www.toprankers.com/bank-exams/banking/ibps-po-prelims/ibps-test-16th-october-pattern/online-tests
JIN 1 Months ago
SIR IF IT POSSIBLE THEN KINDLY PROVIDE US THE QUESTION PAPER OF ANY SLOT PO PRE 2016.
Admin 1 Months ago
Hi Shivesh, our team is working on your request and soon we shall provide a mock test based on 16th Oct. exam pattern. Stay tuned!
shivesh 1 Months ago
can you provide the one same modal paper asked in first slot.
Admin 1 Months ago
Hi Krishna, our team is working hard and very soon, the updates will be posted. Thanks!
KRISHNAKANTH 1 Months ago
when will the questions asked in the 1st slot be posted??

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