IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Exam Analysis 12th August 2018

Today is the 2nd day of IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 exam. The second shift of the exam is over now. And here, you can check the exam analysis of 12th August. Check the number of good attempts, sectional as well as overall difficulty level, topic weightage, etc. Also, you will find the questions asked for all the shifts.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Exam Analysis - Shift 4

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IBPS RRB PO 12th August 2018 Exam Analysis Shift 4 - Good attempts

Here are the good attempts of Slot 4 exam. The overall paper was of moderate level. Know the topic wise questions asked & number of good attempts in IBPS RRB PO Exam below:

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IBPS RRB Officer Shift 4 Exam Analysis - Numerical Ability

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Question Asked in Prelims 4th Shift - Quantitative Aptitude

Data Interpretation - 3 sets of DI are asked.

• Tabular Graph
• Bar Graph
• Mixed DI

IBPS RRB Officer Shift 4 Exam Analysis - Reasoning Ability

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Question Asked in Prelims 4th Shift - Reasoning Ability

Circular Puzzle - 10 person sitting in a circular arrangement all facing towards the center.

Floor Puzzle - 10 person living in 10 different floor of a building.

Single row linear arrangement - 7 persons sitting in a row some of them facing north and some facing to south.

Order and ranking - 8 persons working at different designation in a company.

IBPS RRB PO 12th August 2018 Exam Analysis 2018 - Shift 3

Here are the good attempts of Slot 3 exam. The overall paper was of moderate level. Know the topic wise questions asked & number of good attempts in IBPS RRB PO Exam below:

IBPS RRB Officer Shift 3 Exam Analysis - Numerical Ability

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Question Asked in Prelims 3rd Shift - Quantitative Aptitude

Data Interpretation - 1 DI is based on Line Graph.

Number Series - You have find the missing term in the given series.

IBPS RRB Officer Shift 3 Exam Analysis - Reasoning Ability

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Question Asked in Prelims 3rd Shift - Reasoning Ability

No questions were asked from Syllogism.

Single Row Linear Arrangement - People sitting in a single row all facing North. You have to find the total number of people sitting in the row.

Square Sitting Arrangement - 4 people are sitting at the corner and facing inside. While other 4 people are sitting at the center and facing out side the square

IBPS RRB PO 12th August 2018 Exam Analysis 2018 - Shift 2

Here are the good attempts of Slot 2 exam. The overall paper was of moderate level. Know the topic wise questions asked & number of good attempts in IBPS RRB PO Exam below:

IBPS RRB Officer Shift 2 Exam Analysis - Numerical Ability

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Question Asked in Prelims 2nd Shift - Quantitative Aptitude

Data Interpretation - 2 sets of DI asked are as below:

• Tabular graph - Data regarding trip of a company was given. Also, the ration of Male & Female was given.
• Mixed DI - Combination of Line Graph & Tabular Graph was given. This DI was Calculative and Time consuming

Number Series Find the missing no. in the following series:

49, 121 ,169 ,289,______,529

700, 570, 502, 472, 462, ?

Speed time and Distance: Two trains, Train A which is 300 m long, crossed a pole in 20 sec. Further it crosses a train B which is 450 m long going in same direction in 150 seconds. Find the speed of train B.

IBPS RRB Officer Shift 2 Exam Analysis - Reasoning Ability

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Question Asked in Prelims 2nd Shift - Reasoning Ability

Scheduling - The puzzle involve 3 parameters i.e month, year and age of the persons.

Alphabet problem - Position of a letter in a word CAUTION

Comparison Based Puzzle - 7 people, to be arranged on the basis of seniority, starting from sub staff, clerk, Executive, Senior Executive, Regional Manager, Vice president. Cases were formed but there was a definite solution.

• One of the questions was: The people of the office decided to do some donation. Every person donated consecutively in the multiples of 100, 100 being donated by sub staff. What was the sum of amount donated by two persons (which were executive and clerk).

IBPS RRB PO 12th August 2018 Exam Analysis 2018 - Shift 1

Here are the good attempts of Slot 1 exam. The overall paper was of moderate level. Know the topic wise questions asked & number of good attempts in IBPS RRB PO Exam below:

IBPS RRB Officer Exam review & Good Attempts

Section	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts
Reasoning Ability	Moderate	26-28
Numerical Ability	Moderate	28-31
Overall	Moderate	54-60

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for IBPS RRB PO Prelims consists of two broad topics - Reasoning Ability and Numerical Ability. For every incorrect attempt, 1/4th marks in negative is applicable.

IBPS RRB Officer Exam Pattern

Section	No. of Qs	Maximum Marks	Time duration
Reasoning	40	40	45 Minutes
Numerical	40	40
Total	80	80

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Exam Analysis for Numerical Ability

Numerical Ability

Topic	Weightage
Missing Number Series	5
Quadratic Equation	5
Approximation	5
Quantity 1 & Quantity 2	5 Qs
Data Interpretation	10 Qs (2 sets)
Miscellaneous	10

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Question Asked in Prelims 1st Shift - Quantitative Aptitude

Number series was tricky.

• 5, 4, 7, 20, 79 ?
• 3.9, 5.5, 8.7, 13.5, ?, 27.5
• 220, 224, 208, 272, 16?
• 800, ? , 600, 5250, 23625

Data Interpretation - 2 sets of DI were asked in exam as mentioned below:

• Bar Graph
• Tabular Graph - Based on Male and Female Customer buying a certain product

Quadratic equation

1.

• x²  + 8x + 15 = 0
• y²  + 5y + 6 = 0

2.

• 2x²  + 15x + 27 = 0
• y²  - 3y - 10 = 0

3.

• 3x²  + 16x + 20 = 0
• 2y²  + 17y + 21 = 0

Boat and Stream - A boat covers upstream 50 km distance in 4 hours. The speed of the boat is 20 km/hr. Find the distance covered by the boat in down stream in 4 hours.

Profit & Loss - One person invest rupees 8400 for a year and another person for 8 month, if their total profit is 6050 then what will the profit of first person?

Average - If average of three numbers n1, n2, n3 is 37 and two numbers n1 and n2 average is 23 then what will be the 2/5th of third number?

Time and Work - 28 male can do a work in 12 days and 33 female can do the same in 20 days. Then 48 days work of one man and 60 days work of one female.

Ratio & Proportion - 2 person's monthly salary ratio are 2:1, and their expenditure are 8000, 6000 respectively, their savings is in ratio 3:1, what is the annual salary of first person?

Age - Father was twice of his elder son 10 years ago, if their age difference is 15, and younger son is 3 years small in age of elder son, then what is the present age of younger son?

Percentage

Salary of a person decreased by 20% per year, after 3 years what will be the percentage of decreased salary in respect of total salary?

When 40% of a number is added with that number and its result multiplied by 20, then result become 560?

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Exam Analysis for Reasoning Ability

Reasoning Ability

Topic	Weightage
Floor Puzzle	5
Single Row Linear Arrangement Puzzles	5
Double Row Linear Arrangement Puzzles	5
Box Puzzle	5
Rectangular Arrangement Puzzle	5
Inequality	5
Data Sufficiency	4
Blood Relation	3
Alphabets	2
Misllenious	1
Syllogism	Not Asked

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Question Asked in Prelims 1st Shift - Reasoning Ability

The Reasoning section was time consuming

Floor Puzzle - Person living in 11 different floor of a building

Linear Arrangement Puzzle - Person sitting in a single row all of them facing to north and they like different colors. Find the total number of persons sitting in a row.

Box Puzzle - 11 boxes are arranged in a order from bottom to up named as A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K. Box G is kept on 5th position from the top. Two boxes are kept between G and H. Box D is kept just above box H. There are as many boxes above D as are below box B. 5 boxes are kept between box F and box K, which is kept at one place below box G. Box A is kept at 1 of the position above box F. Only 1 box is kept between box G and box C. Box I is kept above box E but not immediately above. Box E is not kept immediately above or immediately below box C.

Double row linear arrangement - 12 person sitting in 2 parallel lines each consisting of 6 persons.

Rectangular Puzzle - 8 Persons sitting in a rectangular arrangement. 4 Persons sitting at the corner and faces outside the rectangle. Remaining 4 persons sitting at the center of rectangle and faces towards inside.

Tips for the up coming exam

The paper is doable. Do not panic and attempt the easier one first. It is advised that, attempt the puzzles at the last.

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