IBPS PO Prelims 3 October 2015 Day-1 Slot-2 : Analyses
The IBPS day has come and the second slot of the exam is over now. In the first slot, we have seen the level of examination was moderate and it was mainly similar to SBI PO Prelims.
So now let’s discuss how the second shift paper brings for our readers? Is there is any change in the pattern as compare to morning shift or not?
The paper which was composed of 3 sections, Mathematics, Reasoning and English. The total time is 1 hour, so clearly speed, accuracy and planning was needed to do well in the exam.
The second shift exam was overall moderate just like the first shift. The English section was Moderate, Reasoning was easy to moderate and Mathematics section was again moderate but lengthy and is the most time consuming section among all.
Over-all Analysis
Subject
|
Good Attempt
|
Time
|
English Language
|
16-18
|
15 min.
|
Reasoning Ability
|
17-20
|
20 min.
|
Quantitative Aptitude
|
13-15
|
25 min.
|
46-53
|
60 Minutes
|
Let’s discuss how’s the sections in the exam was like?
Quantitative Aptitude (Moderate but Calculative)
The questions were:
Topic
|
No. of Questions
|
Level
|
Series
|
5
|
Easy
|
Quadratic Equation
|
5
|
Easy but lengthy
|
Approximation
|
5
|
Easy
|
Data Interpretation
(Table & Line graph)
|
10
|
Moderate but Calculative
|
Miscellaneous (SI,CI, Speed &Time, Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Averages, Ages, Ratio etc.)
|
10
|
Moderate
|
Total
|
35
|
Moderate
|
English Language( Moderate)
The questions were:
Topic
|
No. of Questions
|
Level
|
Reading Comprehension
(Small banks in China)
|
10
|
Moderate
|
Close Test
(Primary Education)
|
5
|
Moderate
|
Fillers
|
5
|
Easy
|
Para-Jumbled
|
5
|
Moderate
|
Errors
|
5
|
Easy to Moderate
|
Total
|
30
|
Moderate
|
Reasoning Ability ( Easy to moderate)
The questions were:
Topic
|
No. of Questions
|
Level
|
Inequalities
|
5
|
Easy
|
Coding & Decoding
|
5
|
Easy
|
Syllogism
|
5
|
Moderate
|
Sitting Arrangement
(Circular)
|
5
|
Moderate
|
Puzzles{Floor/ North South Arrangement(Row)}
|
10
|
Moderate to Difficult
|
Miscellaneous
(Ranking, Direction Sense, Blood Relations etc. )
|
5
|
Easy
|
Total
|
35
|
Moderate
|