RBI has recently released a notification for the post of RBI Assitant. The exam will be conducted in two phases, i.e. Prelims and Mains. Prelims is just a small step, the main emphasis should be given to crack mains. The candidates who will clear the Mains will be promoted to the last phase which is the interview. Many of you have read the notification and now will be searching for the detailed exam pattern and style. Here, we will give you a detailed description of the exam pattern.
RBI Assistant 2016 Prelims Exam Pattern
The following table is the base of prelim exam pattern. You will get 100 question each carrying one mark to be attempted in one our.
Sr. No.
|
Topic
|
No. of Questions
|
Marks
|
01
|
English Language
|
30
|
30
|
02
|
Numeric Ability
|
35
|
35
|
03
|
Reasoning Ability
|
35
|
35
|
Total marks
|
100
|
English Language
§ Error
recognition and
§ correction
in sentence
§ fill in
the blanks
§ Synonyms
§ Antonyms
§ Sentence
/ word Arrangements
§ Cloze
Test
§ Comprehension
passage
Numeric Ability
§ Simplification
§ Number
Series
§ HCF
& LCM
§ Quadratic
Equations
§ Age
Problems
§ Average
§ Percentage
§ Time
& Work
§ Time
& Speed
§ Area
§ Simple
& Compound Interest
§ Investment
§ profit
& Loss
§ Data
Interpretation: Bar Graph, Pictorial Graph, Pie Chart
Reasoning Ability
§ Number
/ Arithmetic Series,
§ Non-verbal
series
§ Coding
and decoding
§ Seating
Arrangements
§ Comprehension
Reasoning
§ Arithmetic
reasoning
§ Logical
Reasoning
§ Venn
Diagrams
§ Problem-Solving
Techniques
§ Statement
& Conclusion
§ Syllogistic
reasoning
§ Decision
Making
§ Input
& Output type questions
RBI Assistant 2016 Mains Exam Pattern
Now, the following table shows the exam pattern of Mains Exam.
You have five sections and 200 questions of one mark each. You will get only 2
hours to complete your paper. Time-management is a must here as this phase of
the exam is going to be very tough as compared to the prelim exam.
Sr. No.
|
Name of Tests
(Objective)
|
No of Questions
|
Maximum Marks
|
Total Time
|
1
|
Test of Reasoning
|
40
|
40
|
2 Hours
|
2
|
Test of English
Language
|
40
|
40
|
|
3
|
Test of Numerical
Ability
|
40
|
40
|
|
4
|
Test of General
Awareness
|
40
|
40
|
|
5
|
Test of Computer
Knowledge
|
40
|
40
|
|
Total
|
200
|
200
|
Test of General
Awareness
§ Current
Events,
§ Banking,
§ General
Science,
§ General
Knowledge.
§ National
& International current affairs
§ Important
dates,
§ General
Science & Technology,
§ Inventions
/ discoveries,
§ Sports,
§ Government
policies / schemes,
§ World
countries and their capital & currencies,
§ Ministers
§ Budget
§ Full
forms
§ Books
& Authors,
§ Heads
& Places / headquarters of organisations,
§ GDP,
§ Five-year
plans,
§ Import
/ export,
§ Awards
& honours
Computer Awareness
§ Computer
basics,
§ Computer
Shortcut keys,
§ Computer
Abbreviations / full forms,
§ Input /
output devices,
§ Memory
and Storage Device
§ Software
/ hardware,
§ BIOS,
Operating systems,
§ The
Internet Networking and communication
§ MS
Office