IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis & Review 2018: 8th Dec Shift 1
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam 2018: Most awaited exam of the year is taking place today 8th December is the first day of the first phase of this exam and If you are going to give the IBPS Clerk Exam soon or have given it today, you must be looking for detailed IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis & Review 2018:. Here we are providing the IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis & Review 2018: 8th Dec Shift 1.
This will help the applicants to have an idea of the exam difficulty level, number of good attempts and therefore an estimate their scores. Besides, those having exam in the upcoming days or shifts can go through the analysis to have an idea of the exam and also know the questions asked in all shifts of IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam.
IBPS Clerk Prelims 2018: Exam Highlights
- Level of the IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam 2018 : Easy to Moderate. The level of Reasoning and Numerical Ability section was easy. These two sections helped the students in increasing their attempts as no tricky or very time-consuming questions were asked. English Language Section was of Moderate level.
- Changes: No New Pattern question was asked in the exam.
- Sectional Order: The order of the sections was English Language, Numerical Ability & Reasoning Ability.
- Sectional Timing: This year there is the sectional timing of 20 minutes in the Prelims Exam, its important for all banking aspirants to go through the review once.
Section-wise Exam Analysis of IBPS Clerk Prelims 2018:
| Subject | Good Attempt | Time |
| English Language | 19-23 | 20 |
| Reasoning Ability | 27-31 | 20 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 21-25 | 20 |
| Total | 68-74 | 60 |
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2018: Quantitative Aptitude
The level of Quantitative Aptitude section was Easy to Moderate. DI questions based on a Tabular DI in this slot.
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
| Data Interpretation | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Missing Number Series | 5 | Easy |
| Quadratic Equation | 5 | Easy |
| Simplification | 10 | Easy |
| Arithmetic Word Problems (Profit and Loss, Problem on Ages, SI & CI etc) | 10 | Moderate |
| Total | 35 | Easy-Moderate |
Number Series Question asked in IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Slot-1:
- 200, 192, 179, 158, ?, 95
- 3, 43, 81, 115, 143, ?
- 1, 6, 35, 76, 153, ?
- 50, 59, 45, 61, 36, ?
- 9, 45, 180, 540, ?, 1080
Question asked in IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam 8th December 2018 (All Slots)
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2018: English Language
English section was also of easy to moderate level. There was one set of Reading Comprehension with 6 questions out of which 1 question was of identifying the synonym. The passage of the RC was based on an article related to flexibility in jobs and the availability of working from any remote location.
The questions of para jumble or sentence rearrangement were related to a paragraph on the theme of the craze of cricket and it was do-able as well. There were also 5 questions of sentence completion in a match the following format.
The questions of para jumble or sentence rearrangement were related to a paragraph on the theme of the craze of cricket and it was do-able as well. There were also 5 questions of sentence completion in a match the following format.
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
| Reading Comprehension | 6 | Moderate |
| Error Detection (Spelling & Grammatical) | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Single Filler | 4 | Easy |
| Phrasal Verb or Sentence Correction | 5 | Moderate |
| Sentence Reangement | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Match the Following (Sentence Completion) | 5 | Moderate |
| Total | 30 | Easy-Moderate |
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2018: Reasoning Ability
The level of reasoning was of Easy to Moderate. There were 4 sets of puzzles and Seating Arrangement, following are the types
- Square seating arrangement
- Day Based Puzzle
- Linear Seating Arrangement, Parallel Line, 12 no of people
- Random Arrangement based puzzle, 7 persons, 7 cities
Topics
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No. of Questions
|
Level
|
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement
|
20
|
Moderate
|
Syllogism
|
4
|
Easy-Moderate
|
Direction Sense
|
3
|
Moderate
|
Alphabet Series
|
4
|
Easy-Moderate
|
Alphabet
|
1
|
Easy-Moderate
|
Order and Ranking
|
3
|
Moderate
|
Total
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35
|
Easy to Moderate
|
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