RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2017 - Phase I (Section Wise)
Total 200 questions were asked from different sections which carried a total of 200 marks. Overall level of the exam was Moderate to Difficult. The analysis has been presented based on the reviews shared by our readers who appeared for the exam. In case of any anomaly, let us know in the comments, we will update it. Now, Let's have a look at the individual sections now and the questions that were asked from them.
RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2017: English Language
This section was comprised of 30 Questions with a total of 30 marks and was of moderate level. Questions were asked from following topics-
- Reading Comprehension - Total 2 RC was asked with each of 6 marks
- 1 was based on Banking & Finance & other was related to BREXIT (4 Questions were based on Synonyms- Antonyms)
- Double Fillers - 5 Questions -
- Starters - 5 Questions
- Idioms & Phrases - 3 Questions
- Sentence Correction - 5 Questions
RBI Grade B Phase I Analysis 2017: Reasoning Ability
This section was of Moderate level comprised of 60 questions with a total weight of 60 marks. Following topics were asked in this section-
- Inequality - 5 Questions
- Puzzles/Seating Arrangement - 4 sets
- Data Sufficiency - 5 Questions
- Syllogism - 5 Questions
- Input - Output - 5 Questions
- Logical Reasoning - Around 10 Questions
- Miscellaneous - Around 10 Questions were asked from this section. This involved questions from Blood Relations, Direction sense.
RBI Grade B Exam Analysis of Quantitative Aptitude Section
This section was more difficult and was comprised of 30 questions. Topics asked from this section included following-
- Data Interpretation - 3 sets
- Mathematical Inequality - 5 Questions
- Miscellaneous - Remaining 10 questions of this section were miscellaneous from Time Speed and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss etc)
RBI Grade B Exam Analysis: General Awareness
There were 80 questions in this section and they carried a total of 80 marks. Maximum questions asked in this section were based on Financial affairs. There were some questions (8-10) based on Static GK as well as static banking awareness & Around 15-20 Questions based on Banking Awareness.
Good Attempts
| Name of Section | Good Attempts |
| English Language | One can attempt 16 - 18 questions in this section within 15 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | This section was comparatively difficult and one can attempt 15-18 questions in this section within 20-25 minutes. |
| Reasoning Ability | If practiced well, one can easily attempt 27-30 questions. |
| General Awareness | This section was quite doable and one can easily attempt 65 - 70 in 15-20 mins. |
| Overall Exam | 120-125 |
RBI Grade B Expected Cut off 2017 (Phase I)
| Name of Section | Expected Cutoff 2017 |
| English Language | 7-8 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 6.5-7 |
| Reasoning Ability | 14-15 |
| General Awareness | 20-22 |
| Overall Exam | 88-90 |
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