The State Bank of India has started its recruitment for the year 2017. The SBI PO Prelims Exam is taking place for the Recruitment of Probationary Officer. With over 2313 vacancies announced for the post of Probationary Officers this SBI PO Exam. It is very important to know the SBI PO Analysis of Prelims for each stage of the exam.
SBI PO Preliminary Exam 2017 started yesterday (29th April 2017). The second set of this exam will be conducted today, i.e. 30th April in 4 different slots. We have provided the exam analysis of SBI PO Prelims Exam 2017 for 30th April 2017 Now.
SBI PO Prelims Exam Analysis: 30 April 2017
30th April 2017 - 4th Slot (04:30 PM to 05:30 PM)
The table below shows the number of good attempts.
SECTION |
MAX MARKS
|
TOTAL TIME
|
DIFFICULTY
LEVEL |
GOOD
ATTEMPTS |
English Language
|
30
| 1 hour |
Moderate
|
19-22
|
Reasoning Ability
|
35
|
Moderate-Difficult
|
17-19
| |
Quantitative Aptitude
|
35
|
Moderate
|
21-23
| |
Total
|
100
|
Moderate
|
56-59
|
The total time was 1 hour i.e. 60 minutes. Hence, Speed, Accuracy and Planning is surely needed to have good number of attempts with maximum accuracy.
Overall difficulty level of the SBI PO Prelims exam Forth Shift 2017 was Moderate, No change in pattern as compare to previous shifts.
SBI PO Prelims Exam Analysis for English Language Section
In English section, 10 questions came from Phrase correction topic which was something new for the candidates. Cloze Test is based on word correction type and . Rest topic were same as compare to previous bank exams.
Reading Comprehension/Passage – 1 Set (10 Questions) (Based on Cyber Security)
Note : Synonym and Antonyms (4 Questions) are also asked in Reading comprehension
Cloze Test – 10 Questions [Word correction - technology affect China Literature]
Phrase Replacement/Sentence Correction – 10 Questions
SBI PO Prelims Exam Analysis for Reasoning Section
Reasoning is of Moderate level and out of 4 Puzzles, two were doable but time taking. Rest topics are doable which were based on coding decoding, Inequality, Direction sense, blood relation, Order ranking etc.
Puzzles – 4 Sets (20 Questions)
- Linear Arrangement (8 persons facing north having different age)
- Floor Puzzle [ 8 people living on 8 floors with one variable]
- Comparison Based Puzzle [Word correction - technology affect China Literature]
- Puzzle Based on Seminar conducted on two dates of Different Months
Inequality - 5 Questions (3 questions were direct and 2 questions had conclusion given)
Blood Relation & Direction Sense – 5 Questions
Coding decoding, Alpha Numeric Series & Order Ranking - 5 Questions
Note : No Syllogism was asked in the exam
SBI PO Prelims Exam Analysis for Quants Section
Quantitative Aptitude was the easiest section in all the three sections and of Moderate level. Number Series and Quadratic equation are the topics in which candidate can secure full marks.
Simplification/Approximation – 10 Questions
Number Series – 5 Questions (Same pattern as that of previous slot)
Data Interpretation – 2 Set (10 Question) [Tabular and line graph] (Tabular graph based on registered voters)
Quadratic Equations - 5 Questions (Direct Questions)
Miscellaneous – 10 Questions (based on Compound/Simple Interest, Time & Work, Pipes and Cisterns, Profit Loss, Probability , Mensuration, Age, Mixture Allegation, Partnership, Average, Boats & Stream etc. )
To know the questions asked in SBI PO Preliminary exam 30th April 2017 click on the link below:
Questions Asked in SBI PO Prelims 30th April 2017 (All slot)
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