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IBPS PO Prelims Exam Analysis- 23rd October 2016 (1st Slot)

"Success isn’t a one-time thing. It is a habit and a way of life

IBPS PO has managed to catch everybody’s attention! Students are highly enthusiastic to get an idea of questions asked in the first slot conducted on 23rd October 2016. In this article we give you the complete exam analysis of IBPS PO VI Prelims Slot 1 conducted on 23rd Oct 2016.

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Let us take a look at the slot timings:

IBPS PO VI 2016: Slots of the examination-

  • 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

The examinations on 27th October will be conducted as per the same slot timings. Students need to be well prepared to sail through the examination. Effective practice can make this possible in every way.

English Section:

Good Attempts for this section: An attempt of 16 - 18 number of questions can make you clear the cut- off marks.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of Moderate level.

Analysis:

  1. Reading Comprehension- 5 questions ( R.C. was based on Economy; no antonym/synonym was asked)  – (Moderate
  2. Error Spotting- 10 questions- (Easy - Moderate)
  3. Para Jumbles- 5 questions (On Education System)- (Moderate)
  4. Cloze Test- 10 questions (based on Silicon Valley)- (Moderate)

Quantitative Aptitude Section:

Good Attempts for this section: An attempt of 19 - 21 number of questions can make you clear the cut- off marks.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of Moderate level.

Analysis:

  1. Number Series- 5 questions (based on Square, Multiplication, Subtraction) - (Easy - Moderate)
  2. Quadratic Equations- questions- (Easy)
  3. Data Interpretation- 2 Set (10 questions) ( 1 Line Graph & Table Graph; No Missing DI)- (Easy - Moderate)
  4. Approximation- 5 questions- (Easy)
  5. Miscellaneous- 10 questions (based on Profit & Loss, CI, Age, Time & Work) - (Moderate)

Reasoning Ability Section:

Good Attempts for this section: An attempt of 19 - 21 number of questions can make you clear the cut- off marks.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of Moderate level.

Analysis:

  1. Blood relations- 3 questions – (Moderate)
  2. Puzzles- 5 questions (floor based)- (Moderate)
  3. Seating Arrangement Questions- 5 questions (Circular)- (Moderate)
  4. Direction Sense- 3 questions- (Easy - Moderate)
  5. Syllogisms- 5 questions- (Easy - Moderate)
  6. Inequalities- 5 questions (Direct)- (Easy - Moderate)
  7. Linear Seating Arrangement Questions- 5 questions (Moderate)
  8. Miscellaneous questions- 4 questions- (Moderate)

Overall analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 1 held on 23rd October

After having a sneak peak at the section wise analysis, let us take a look at the overall analysis of the IBPS PO examination conducted on 23rd October 2016 (Slot 1). The overall difficulty level of the slot 1 is said to be (Moderate).

IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 1 held on 23rd October: Summary of the Section wise Analysis

Sections

Difficulty level

Good Attempts

Reasoning Ability

(Moderate)

(19 - 21)

Quantitative Aptitude

(Moderate)

(19 - 21)

English Language

(Moderate)

(16 - 18)

We hope this analysis helps you to get a clear cut idea about questions asked in the slot 1 of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 conducted on 23rd October 2016 (Slot 3). Stay connected with us for more updates. Till then, prepare well and fly high!

IBPS PO Exams Analysis of 22nd Oct 2016 (All Slots)

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IBPS PO Prelims Exam Analysis - 22nd October 2016 (4th Slot)

The Final slot of IBPS PO has come to an end! The fourth slot of the examination was scheduled at 3: 30 pm. This article will provide you a complete analysis of 4th slot of IBPS PO VI Prelims Exam Analysis conducted on 22nd Oct 2016. We anticipate that all the aspirants would be benefited from this and this will help them to get well prepared for the examination scheduled on 23th of October 2016.

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Click here for Exam Analysis, Good Attempts: 22nd Oct (Slot 3)

Click here for Exam Analysis, Good Attempts: 22nd Oct (Slot 2)

Click here for Exam Analysis, Good Attempts: 22nd Oct (Slot 1)

English Section:

Good Attempts for this section: A good attempt of 16-18 number of questions will get you closer to the cut- off marks.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of Moderate- Difficult level.

Analysis:

  1. Reading Comprehension- 8 questions – Moderate- Difficult
  2. Error Spotting-  questions- 10 questions – Moderate- Difficult
  3. Para Jumbles (Based on traffic problem)- 5 questions – Moderate
  4. Cloze Test (Based on Education system in USA)- 7 questions – Moderate

Quantitative Aptitude Section:

Good Attempts for this section: A good attempt of 18-21 number of questions will get you closer to the cut- off marks.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of easy- moderate level.

Analysis:

  1. Number Series-5 questions –Easy- Moderate
  2. Quadratic Equations- 5 questions –Easy
  3. Data Interpretation- 10 questions –Moderate
  4. Approximation- -5 questions –Easy- Moderate
  5. Miscellaneous- 10 questions –Moderate- Difficult

Reasoning Ability Section:

Good Attempts for this section: A good attempt of 20-24 number of questions will get you closer to the cut- off marks.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of easy- moderate level.

Analysis:

  1. Syllogism – 5 Questions (Easy)
  2. Inequality – 5 Questions (Easy)
  3. Puzzle and Arrangement – 15 Questions (Moderate) (Floor arrangement, Circular arrangement- everyone facing inside ,Linear arrangement – people in a straight line, some facing north and some facing south)
  4. Miscellaneous Questions (Blood Relation, Direction based) – 10 Questions (Easy to Moderate)
  5. No Coding – Decoding Questions were asked.

Overall analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 4 held on 22nd October

After having a sneak peak at the sectional cut- off marks, let us take a look at the overall analysis of the paper. As per the overall analysis of the paper, it can be said that the level of the exam was Moderate

IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for 4th Slot held on 22nd October: Summary of the Section wise Analysis

Sections

Difficulty level

Good Attempts

Reasoning Ability

Easy- Moderate

20-24

Quantitative Aptitude

Easy- Moderate

18- 21

English Language

Moderate- Difficult

16- 18

We hope the analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for 4th Slot held on 22nd October will help you score well in the upcoming exams. Till then, stay tuned for more updates. We wish you good luck!

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IBPS PO Exam Analysis – 22nd Oct 2016 (1st Slot)

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts”

The IBPS PO race is on! The Institute of Banking Personnel (IBPS) has successfully completed the first slot of IBPS PO VI 2016 examination on 22nd of October 2016. The examination will be conducted in four slots. The slot 1 has come to an end and an amazing response was received from the aspirants.

Let us take a look at the slot timings:

IBPS PO VI 2016: Slots of the examination-

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 for Exam Analysis, Good Attempts: 23rd Oct (Slot 1)

Click here to find the analysis of Exam held on 22nd Oct- 3rd Slot

Click here to find the analysis of Exam held on 22nd Oct- 2nd slot


 

All the four slots are expected to receive equal response in terms of curiosity from the aspirants. Now, let us go through the section wise analysis of the entire examination of IBPS PO VI 2016.

English Section:

Good Attempts for this section: An attempt of 16- 18 questions will create your chances to clear the cut- off marks.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of moderate- difficult level.

Analysis:

  1. Reading Comprehension - 8 questions(Moderate- difficult)
  2. Error Spotting - 10 questions- (Moderate- difficult)
  3. Para Jumbles -  5 questions- (Moderate)
  4. Cloze Test - 7 questions- (Moderate)

Quantitative Aptitude Section:

.Good Attempts for this section: An attempt of 18- 22 questions will create your chances to clear the cut- off marks.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of easy- moderate level

Analysis:

  1. Number Series - 5 questions – (Moderate- difficult)
  2. Quadratic Equations - 5 questions- (Easy)
  3. Data Interpretation - 10 questions- (Easy- Moderate)
  4. Approximation - 5 questions- (Easy)
  5. Miscellaneous - 10 questions- (Moderate)

Reasoning Ability Section:

Good Attempts for this section: An attempt of 21- 24 questions will create your chances to clear the cut- off marks.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of moderate level.

Analysis:

  1. Syllogism – 5 Questions (Easy)
  2. Inequality – 5 Questions - (Easy)- Direct Questions
  3. Puzzle and Arrangement – 15 Questions - (Moderate)- Question on Floor arrangement and Circular arrangement facing centre and outside with one more parameter, Linear arrangement – 8 people in a straight line, some facing north and some facing south
  4. Miscellaneous Questions  (Blood Relation, Direction based) – 10 Questions  (Easy to Moderate)

Overall analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 1- 22nd October 2016

When we have an overall look at the IBPS PO Prelims paper held on 22nd October 2016, it can be said that the overall difficulty level of the paper of the examination was easy to moderate. Students can perform really well if they prepare well for the examination.

IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 1 held on 22nd October: Summary of the Section wise Analysis

Sections

Difficulty level

Good Attempts

Reasoning Ability

Moderate

21- 24

Quantitative Aptitude

Easy to Moderate

18- 22

English Language

Moderate

16- 18

This analysis will help you get an insight of the questions asked in the IBPS PO Prelims examination. This will help you to prepare well for the upcoming slots. We will be back with some more important updates on IBPS PO Prelims 2016. Prepare well and reach the heights of success!

                 

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IBPS PO VI Prelims Exam Analysis – 22nd Oct 2016 (3rd Slot) - TopRankers

"If hard work is your weapon, success will be your slave

IBPS PO examination is in the limelight everywhere. The Slot 3 of the examination has come to an end. The primary concern of every aspirant is to get an insight of the exam analysis. So, we are here to help you! This article will provide you an in-depth analysis of 3rd slot of IBPS PO VI Prelims Exam Analysis conducted on 22nd Oct 2016. All aspirants are advised to stay alert with all the significant updates and prepare well.

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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)


 

English Section:

Good Attempts for this section: An attempt of 16- 18 questions will maximize your chances of clearing the cut- off marks.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of Moderate- Difficult level.

Analysis:

  1. Reading Comprehension- 8 questions – Moderate- Difficult
  2. Error Spotting-  questions- 10 questions – Moderate- Difficult
  3. Para Jumbles- 5 questions – Moderate
  4. Cloze Test- 7 questions – Moderate

Quantitative Aptitude Section:

Good Attempts for this section: An attempt of 17- 21 questions will maximize your chances of clearing the cut- off marks.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of easy- moderate level.

Analysis:

  1. Number Series-5 questions –Easy- Moderate
  2. Quadratic Equations- 5 questions –Easy
  3. Data Interpretation- 10 questions –Moderate
  4. Approximation- -5 questions –Easy- Moderate
  5. Miscellaneous- 10 questions –Moderate- Difficult

Reasoning Ability Section:

Good Attempts for this section: An attempt of 20- 23 questions will maximize your chances of clearing the cut- off marks.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of easy- moderate level.

Analysis:

  1. Syllogism – 5 Questions (Easy)
  2. Inequality – 5 Questions (Easy)
  3. Puzzle and Arrangement – 15 Questions (Moderate) (Floor arrangement with production as second parameter and Circular arrangement with year of birth as another parameter ,Linear arrangement – 8 people in a straight line, some facing north and some facing south)
  4. Miscellaneous Questions (Blood Relation, Direction based) – 10 Questions (Easy to Moderate)
  5. No Coding – Decoding Questions were asked.

Overall analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 3 held on 22nd October

We already have an idea of the section wise analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for 3rd Slot. The next thing which will help you score the best is overall analysis of the paper. As per the overall analysis, the difficulty level can be estimated as Moderate level.

IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for 3rd Slot held on 22nd October: Summary of the Section wise Analysis

Sections

Difficulty level

Good Attempts

Reasoning Ability

Easy- Moderate

20- 23

Quantitative Aptitude

Easy- Moderate

17- 21

English Language

Moderate- Difficult

16- 18

We hope this analysis helps you to get clear and lucid ideas about questions asked in the 3rd Slot of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 conducted on 22nd October 2016. Stay tuned with us for more updates. Hope to see you again. Till then, learn and prosper!

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IBPS PO VI 2016 Prelims Analysis – 22nd October 2016 (Slot 2)

"Some people dream of success while others work hard to achieve it”

The IBPS examination has successfully completed its Slot 2 examination on 22nd October 2016 .It has caught everyone’s attention and students are curious to get an idea of the questions asked. We present you an in- depth analysis of IBPS PO VI 2016 Slot 2 conducted on 22nd October 2016.

Let us take a look at the slot timings:

IBPS PO VI 2016: Slots of the examination-

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

The further examinations of 23rd October and 27th October will be conducted in the above slots respectively. All you need to do is go through the analysis carefully and prepare well.

Click here for Exam Analysis, Good Attempts: 23rd Oct (Slot 1)

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English Section:

Good Attempts for this section: A decent attempt of 16-18 questions will increase chances of clearing the cut- off marks in this section.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of moderate level.

Analysis:

  1. Reading Comprehension- 8 questions – Moderate
  2. Error Spotting- 10 questionsModerate- Difficult
  3. Para Jumbles- 5 questions – Moderate
  4. Cloze Test- 5 questions – Moderate

Quantitative Aptitude Section:

Good Attempts for this section: A decent attempt of 17-21 questions will increase chances of clearing the cut- off marks in this section.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of easy- moderate level.

Analysis:

  1. Number Series- 5 questions – Easy- Moderate
  2. Quadratic Equations- 5 questions – Easy
  3. Data Interpretation- 10 questions – Moderate
  4. Approximation- 5 questions – Easy- Moderate
  5. Miscellaneous- 10 questions – Moderate- Difficult

Reasoning Ability Section:

Good Attempts for this section: A decent attempt of 20-23 questions will increase chances of clearing the cut- off marks in this section.

Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the examination was of Moderate level.

Analysis:

  1. Syllogism – 5 Questions (Easy)
  2. Inequality – 5 Questions (Easy)
  3. Puzzle and Arrangement – 15 Questions (Moderate) (Floor arrangement and Circular arrangement ,Linear arrangement – 8 people in a straight line, some facing north and some facing south)
  4. Miscellaneous Questions (Blood Relation, Direction based) – 10 Questions (Easy to Moderate)
  5. No Coding – Decoding Questions were asked.

Overall analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 2 held on 22nd October

After section wise analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 2, its time to get an idea of the overall analysis of the examination. When we look at the overall slot, the exam can be rated as easy- moderate in terms of difficulty level.

IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 2 held on 22nd October: Summary of the Section wise Analysis

Sections

Difficulty level

Good Attempts

Reasoning Ability

Moderate

20- 23

Quantitative Aptitude

Easy- Moderate

17- 21

English Language

Moderate

16- 18

We hope that this article helps you to get a clear and lucid idea about the analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 2 held on 22nd October. We will be back with more updates on IBPS PO Prelims. Till then, Happy learning!

                 

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IBPS PO VI 2016 Prelims Exam Analysis – 16th October (4th Slot)

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

" If you can dream it, you can do it. "
 

IBPS PO 2016 VI Pre Exam 4th slot held between 3:30 - 4:30 pm. The level of the exam seemed to be Easy - Moderate.

Institute of Banking Personal Selection (IBPS) is conducting the preliminary exam for the selection of Probationary Officers. IBPS PO will be conducted in Prelims and Mains stage followed by an interview. It is important to clear each phase to be eligible for appearing the next phase. The exam is conducted in four slots as shown below:

Exam Dates:

16 , 22, 23 and 27 October 2016

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)      

     

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    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 4 held on 16th October.

English Section:. English is a most common paper for all competitive exam. 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 paper was of Moderate level.

Good Attempts: An attempt of 16 - 18 questions will better your chance to clear the cut off.

S.No.

Topic

No. Of Questions

Level of Difficulty

1

Reading Comprehension (based on Green House Effect)

7 Questions (No Antonym/Synonym was asked)

Moderate

2

Error Spotting

10 questions

Easy - Moderate

3

Para-jumbles (Work Environment Office based) 

5 Questions

Easy

4

Cloze test (based on Trade)

8 Questions

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 Easy - Moderate level.

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

S.No.

Topic

No. Of Questions

Level of Difficulty

1

Number series (Square Pattern)

5 Questions

Easy - Moderate

2

Quadratic Equations

5 Questions

Easy

3

Data Interpretation (Bar & Table Graph)

2 Set (10 Questions) 

Easy

4

Approximation

5 Questions

Easy

5

Quadratic Equations

5 Questions

Easy

6

Miscellaneous

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 Easy - 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

Direction

3 Questions

Easy - Moderate

2

Puzzles (floor based)

5 Questions

Moderate

3

Seating Arrangement (Row based)

5 Questions

Easy - Moderate

4

Circular Seating Arrangement

5 Questions

Easy - Moderate

5

Seating Arrangement (Floor based)

5 Questions

Easy - Moderate

6

Syllogisms

5 Questions

Easy

7

Mathematical Inequalities (Direct)

5 Questions

Easy - Moderate

8

Miscellaneous

2 Questions

Easy - Moderate

Overall analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 4 held on 16th October:

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

Expected cut-off marks of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 4 held on 16th October:

Section

Cut -off Marks

Reasoning Ability

17 - 19

English Language

16 - 18

Quantitative Aptitude

20 - 22

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IBPS PO VI 2016 Prelims Exam Analysis – 16th October (Slot 3)

IBPS PO Prelims 2016 - Exam Analysis and Expected Cut off - 16th October 2016, Slot 3

"Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going."
 

IBPS PO 2016 VI Prelims exam 3rd slot held between 1:00 - 2:00 pm. The level of the exam seemed to be Easy - Moderate.

The exam will be held in three phases as follows:

(a) IBPS PO Prelims (b) IBPS PO Mains (c) Interview

The exam is scheduled in different shifts/slots due to large number of vacancies.

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)    

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 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 3 held on 16th October.

English Section:. English is a most common paper for all competitive exam. 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 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

Reading Comprehension (Based on Globalization)

8 Quests. (No Antonym & Synonym based Quests).

Moderate

2

Error Spotting

10 Questions

Easy

3

Para-jumbles (Pollution based)

5 Questions

Moderate

4

Cloze test

7 Quests.

Moderate

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 Easy - Moderate level.

Good Attempts: An attempt of 21 - 23 questions will better your chance to clear the cut off.

S.No.

Topic

No. Of Questions

Level of Difficulty

1

Number series

5 Quests.

Moderate

2

Quadratic Equations

5 Quests.

Easy

3

Data Interpretation (Tabular based)

2 Sets (10 Quests.)

Easy - Moderate

4

Approximation

5 Quests.

Easy

5

Miscellaneous

10 Quests.

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 Easy - Moderate level.

Good Attempts: An attempt of 16 - 18 questions will better your chance to clear the cut off.

S.No.

Topic

No. Of Questions

Level of Difficulty

1

Blood Relations

3 Questions

Easy

2

Puzzles & Seating Arrangement (Floor based, Circular Arrangement)

15 Questions

Moderate - Difficult

3

Direction based

3 Questions

Easy

4

Syllogisms

5 Questions

Easy

5

Mathematical Inequalities (Direct Questions)

5 Questions

Easy

6

Miscellaneous

4 Questions

Easy - Moderate

Overall analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 3 held on 16th October:

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

Expected cut-off marks of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 3 held on 16th October:

Section

Good Attempts

Reasoning Ability

16 - 18

English Language

17 - 19

Quantitative Aptitude

21 - 23

Our Exam analysis will give you an idea of the IBPS PO Prelims examination. We wish you All the Best. Stay tuned for more information regarding IBPS PO Recruitment 2016.

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IBPS PO VI 2016 Prelims Exam Analysis – 16th October (Slot 2)

IBPS PO Prelims 2016 - Exam Analysis and Expected Cut off - 16th October 2016, Slot 2

"Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best. "
 

IBPS PO 2016 VI Prelims exam two slots have already been conducted. 

The exam will be held in four different shifts.

The shift 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)

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Let us have a look at the section wise analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 2 held on 16th October.

English Section:. English is a most common paper for all competitive exam. 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 paper was of Moderate level.

Good Attempts: An attempt of 18 - 20 questions will better your chances to clear the cut off.

S.No.

Topic

No. Of Questions

Level of Difficulty

1

Reading Comprehension

8 Quests. (No Antonym, Synonym based Quests)

 Moderate

2

Error Spotting

10 Quests.

 Easy

3

Para-jumbles

5 Quests. (Based on Air & Water pollution, WHO)

Moderate

4

Cloze test

7 Quests. (Based on BrExit)

Moderate

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 Quants paper 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

Number series

5 Quests.

Moderate

2

Quadratic Equations

5 Quests.

Easy

3

Data Interpretation (Line & Tabular Graph)

(2 Sets) 10 Quests.

Easy - Moderate

4

Approximation

5 Quests.

Easy

5

Miscellaneous

10 Quests.

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 Ability paper was of Easy-Moderate level.

Good Attempts: An attempt of 16 - 18 questions will better your chances to clear the cut off.

S.No.

Topic

No. Of Questions

Level of Difficulty

1

Blood Relations

3 Quests.

Easy

2

Puzzles & Arrangement (Building Arrangement & Circular Arrangement)

15 Quests.

Moderate

3

Direction based

3 Quests.

Easy

4

Syllogisms

5 Quests.

Easy

5

Mathematical Inequalities (Direct Questions)

5 Quests.

Easy

6

Miscellaneous

4 Quests.

Easy

Overall analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 2 held on 16th October:

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

Expected cut-off marks of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 for Slot 2 held on 16th October:

Section

Good Attempts

Reasoning Ability

      16 - 18

English Language

      18 - 20

Quantitative Aptitude

      20 - 22

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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)

           

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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

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IBPS PO Prelims 2016 Exam Expected Cut-off Marks

IBPS Prelims exam 2016 is scheduled to be held on 16th, 22nd, 23rd and 27th October 2016. The exam will be held on these days in four different slots.

We are presenting the detailed analysis of the IBPS PO Prelims exam here. Let us understand the pattern of the exam before proceeding:

The preliminary examination contain three papers  having total of 100 marks. The total duration of the preliminary exam is of 1 hour.

S.No.

Section

Number of Questions

Max. Marks

1

English

30

30

2

Quantitative Aptitude

35

35

3

Reasoning Ability

35

35

Total

100

100

IBPS PO Prelims 2016 -  Expected Cut off details

An overall attempt of  50-55 questions with good accuracy will fetch you cut off marks. Here is the expected cut off list:

Section

Cutoff

English Language

6-8

Reasoning Ability

10-12

Quantitative Aptitude

7-9

Overall

40-45

IBPS PO Prelims Previous years Analysis :

IBPS changed the pattern of exam last year. The IBPS PO prelims exam 2015 was of moderate level.

IBPS PO Prelims 2015 over all analysis: October 3, 2015 – Slot 1 and 2

Subject

Good Attempt

Time Taken

English

16-18

15 Minutes

Reasoning Ability

20-22

20 Minutes

Quantitative Aptitude

13-15

15 Minutes

49-55

1 Hour

IBPS PO Prelims 2015 Section wise Analysis: October 3, 2015 – Slot 1 and 2

English Section

Overall Difficulty Level: Moderate and lengthy paper

Good Attempts: 16-18

Topic

No. of Questions

Difficulty Level

Reading Comprehension

10

Moderate, Based on Banking

Cloze Test

5

Moderate

Error Spotting

5

Difficult

Fill in the Blanks

5

Moderate

Para Jumbles

5

Moderate , Tricky

Reasoning Ability Section  

Overall Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate

Good Attempts: 20-22

Topic

No. of Questions

Difficulty Level

Syllogisms

5

Easy

Inequalities

5

Easy

Coding-Decoding

5

Easy

Seating Arrangement (Circular)

5

Moderate (Blood Relation Type)

Seating Arrangement (Linear)

5

Easy to Moderate

Puzzles

5

Moderate to Difficult

Miscellaneous

5

Easy to Moderate

Quantitative Aptitude Section  

Overall Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult

Good Attempts: 13-15

Topic

No. of Questions

Difficulty Level

Number Series

5

Moderate

Simplification

5

Easy

Quadratic Equations

5

Easy

Data Interpretation (Bar Graph & Missing Data Type)

10

Moderate to Difficult

Miscellaneous

5

Moderate

IBPS PO Prelims 2016 : Section wise Topics and expected Questions, Difficulty level

English Section:

This section is expected to be of easy to moderate difficulty. An attempt of 17-20 questions will be good.

Topic

Expected No. Of Questions

Expected Difficulty Level

Reading Comprehension

10

Moderate, Based on Banking and finance

Cloze Test

5

Easy

Error Spotting

5

Moderate to Difficult

Fill in the Blanks

5

Easy to Moderate

Para Jumbles

5

Moderate  and Tricky

Reasoning Ability Section:

This section is expected to be of moderate difficulty. An attempt of 20-24 questions will be good.

Topic

Expected No. Of Questions

Expected Difficulty Level

Syllogisms

5

Easy

Inequalities

5

Easy

Coding-Decoding

5

Moderate

Seating Arrangement (Circular)

5

Moderate

Seating Arrangement (Linear)

5

Moderate

Puzzles

5

Moderate to Difficult

Miscellaneous

5

Easy to Moderate

Quantitative Aptitude Section:

This section can be quite tricky. You need a good practice. An attempt of 15-17 questions will be safe.

Topic

No. of Questions

Difficulty Level

Number Series

5

Moderate

Simplification

5

Easy to Moderate

Quadratic Equations

5

Easy

Data Interpretation (Bar Graph & Missing Data Type)

10

Moderate to Difficult

Miscellaneous

5

Moderate to Difficult

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