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SBI Clerk 2016 Syllabus

SBI Clerk 2016 Exam Syllabus

You must know the syllabus and important topics that shall be asked in the SBI Clerk 2016 question paper so that you are well prepared to take this examination.

The below tables on SBI Clerk Preliminary Examination 2016 is given for your guidance about the exam.

Exam Name

SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam

Exam type

Online

Exam Pattern

Objective

Duration of Exam

1 Hour

Total Sections

3

Total Marks

100

Marking Scheme

Negative marking allowed; 0.25 marks are deducted for every wrong answer.

Here are the details about each section that is asked in SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam:

Sections asked

Total Marks allotted

Total Questions asked

English Test

30

30

Reasoning

35

35

Numerical Ability

35

35

The below tables on SBI Clerk Main Examination 2016 is given for your help.

Exam Name

SBI Clerk Main Exam

Exam type

Online

Exam Pattern

Objective

Duration of Exam

2 Hours and 40 Minutes

Total Sections

4

Total Marks

200

Marking Scheme

Negative marking allowed; 0.25 marks are deducted for every wrong answer.

Here are the details about each section that is asked in SBI Clerk Main Exam:

Sections asked

Total Marks allotted

Total Questions asked

General English

40

40

Quantitative Aptitude

50

50

Financial or General Awareness

50

50

Reasoning and Computer Aptitude

50

60

SBI Clerk Exam 2016 major topics to focus on are given below in the table:

Sections asked

Topics to Focus On

General English

SBI Clerk English Topics to focus on:

  • Synonyms and Antonyms
  • Word formation
  • Sentence completion
  • Comprehensions
  • Unseen passages
  • Theme detection
  • Deriving conclusions
  • Passage completion
  • Error detection
  • Passage correction
  • Sentence correction
  • Spelling,
  • Problems on English Grammar
  •  Idioms
  • Phrases
  • Words and Meanings (including foreign Language words)

Quantitative Aptitude

SBI Clerk Quantitative Aptitude Topics to focus on:

  • Number system
  • Simplifications
  • Roots & Averages
  • Surds & Indices
  • Percentages
  •  Profit & Loss
  • Ratio & Proportion
  • Partnership
  • Chain Rule
  • Time & Work
  • Pipes & Cisterns
  • Time & Distances
  • Problems on Trains
  • Boats & Streams
  • Allegation & Mixtures
  • Simple Interest
  • Compound Interest
  • Stocks & Shares
  • Clocks & Algorithms
  • Mensuration
  • Volume & Surface Area
  • Permutations & Combinations
  • Heights & Distances
  • Data Integration
  • Line Graphs
  • Bar Graphs
  • Pie Charts
  • Tabulation

Financial or General Awareness

SBI Clerk Financial/General Awareness Topics to focus on:

  • Commonly asked General knowledge Questions
  • National and international of Current Events
  • Sports
  • History (including famous dates and wars)
  • Geography
  •  Indian Culture
  • India and its Neighboring Countries
  • Indian Laws/Constitution/legal terms
  • News about Technology & Research
  • Famous personalities
  • Worldwide Renowned Awards
  • TV Shows
  • Bollywood an Hollywood Movies
  • Current research and discoveries

One must also focus on:

  • Predilection towards Marketing and its concepts 
  • Financial Awareness
  • Indian Economy
  • Banking terms, policies and rules
  • Finance Domain Knowledge

Reasoning and Computer Aptitude

SBI Clerk Computer Awareness Topics to focus on:

  • Concepts on Operating System and its configurations
  • Computer Hardware and Software Terminologies
  • Commonly used Shortcuts
  • Questions on MS Office that includes MS word, Excel, Power Point, and Access
  • Basic knowledge of Internet & Networks
  • Security Systems Concepts
  • Knowledge about Latest Technologies

SBI Clerk Verbal and Non Verbal Reasoning Topics to focus on:

  • Analogy
  • Coding & Decoding
  • Blood relations
  • Sitting arrangements
  • Series completion
  • Syllogisms
  • Decision making
  • Statement reasoning
  • Analogy,
  • Series completion
  • Classification
  • Directions

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