How to Prepare Reasoning for RBI Assistant Exam-2022

How to Prepare Reasoning for RBI Assistant: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Assistant Recruitment Notification 2022 has been released the detailed notification of RBI Assistant Exam 2022 on 17th February 2022. There are basically 3 sections that come in almost all exams, they are – Reasoning, Quants, and English. For most of the students, the RBI Assistant Reasoning section is a difficult section to attempt when it comes to the examination. This section is considered lengthy, tough, and tricky by the candidates because of the complex nature and the time-taking structure of questions. This exam is a test of the speed and accuracy of a candidate. So, in this blog of How to Prepare Reasoning for RBI Assistant, we are going to provide you with the best attempt strategy for the Reasoning Section in RBI Assistant to help you to improve your skills and assure you to score well in the RBI Assistant examination.

RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2022 – Selection Procedure

Candidates are selected for the Assistant in RBI after the following levels of the selection process conducted by the RBI Authorities:

• Phase 1 – Preliminary Exam (Multiple Choice)
• Phase 2 – Main Exam (Multiple Choice)
• Final Phase: Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Pattern for Prelims and Mains-2022

RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Pattern (Phase 1)

Name of Tests (Objective)	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Time
English Language	30	30	20 Mins
Numerical Ability	35	35	20 Mins
Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 Mins
Total	100	100	60 mins

Note: There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

RBI Assistant Mains Exam Pattern (Phase 2)

Name of Tests (Objective)	No of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Test of Reasoning	40	40	30 minutes
Test of English Language	40	40	30 minutes
Test of Numerical Ability	40	40	30 minutes
Test of General Awareness	40	40	25 minutes
Test of Computer Knowledge	40	40	20 minutes
Total	200	200	135 Minutes

Note: There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

RBI Assistant Language proficiency test

The candidates provisionally selected from the main online examination will have to undergo a language proficiency test (LPT). The language proficiency test will be conducted in the Official / Local Language of the State concerned. Candidates not proficient in the Official/Local Language would be disqualified.

The Office wise local language/s is/are as follows:

• Ahmedabad – Gujarati
• Bengaluru – Kannada
• Bhopal – Hindi
• Bhubaneswar – Oriya
• Chandigarh – Punjabi / Hindi
• Chennai – Tamil
• Guwahati – Assamese / Bengali / Khasi / Manipuri / Bodo / Mizo
• Hyderabad – Telugu
• Jaipur – Hindi
• Jammu – Urdu / Hindi / Kashmiri
• Kanpur & Lucknow – Hindi
• Kolkata – Bengali / Nepali
• Mumbai – Marathi / Konkani
• Nagpur – Marathi / Hindi
• New Delhi – Hindi
• Patna – Hindi / Maithili
• Thiruvananthapuram – Malayalam

Important Points to Note -:

1. The above main online tests except for the Test of English Language will be available bilingually, i.e. English and Hindi.
2. Candidates will have to pass each of the objective tests of the online examinations
3. A candidate has to qualify in Preliminary Examination for appearing in Main Examination.

How to Prepare Reasoning for RBI Assistant 2022?

1. As you are aware of the important topics, aspirants need to prepare a study plan to complete the syllabus before time. Aspirants need to make sure that days are kept aside in the study plan to practice as many as mock tests. Start with the individual topics first and then go for the reasoning section as a whole to practice the questions.

2. Candidates need to work on the fundamental concepts and clear any doubts regarding the topics. To improve your clarity of concepts Oliveboard Edge is the best platform as it provides live courses for the RBI Assistant exam.

3. The reasoning section evaluates the reasoning intelligence and logical approach which is required to improve the problem–solving skills. Therefore it is required that aspirants should work more on logical skills. This can be easily done by practicing questions and quizzes.

4. Realizing the mistakes and making honest efforts to improve is the best possible way to tackle any topic. Identify your weak areas and spend most of the preparation time to convert them into strong areas.

5. Identify your strong areas in this section. This can be easily figured out by practicing more and more mock tests. Try to solve as many questions which seem complex and time–consuming to you.

6. Identify the less time taking and more time taking problems in the question paper and attempt the less time taking ones first as these are comparatively less complex. Make sure that all these less time taking questions are attempted as there are fewer chances of making mistakes in such questions which will easily increase your cumulative score.

7. Read every word with maximum attention and consider all the possibilities while attempting any question.

8. First try to attempt the questions which are asked on relatively easy topics and then go for complex and difficult questions.

9. Puzzles, Seating Arrangements, Input-Output, etc. are time – consuming but they are asked in sets and you need to solve the logic behind it. This takes time and these are more mistake-prone questions. Hence, it is advised to attempt these after the relatively easy ones.

10. Any area or topic in this section can be improved by more and more practice and by analyzing the mistakes that occurred. Mock tests by Oliveboard will surely help you give a hands-on experience of the exam.

11. Try to practice previous years’ exam papers and analyze the pattern and types of questions asked. This is essential as this will make you acquainted with the pattern of questions and will help you to prepare a better study plan and exam strategy.

12. Do try to avoid time pressure as it will hamper your performance.

13. Do not spend more time on questions that are difficult no matter how well-versed you are with that particular topic.

RBI Assistant Reasoning Exam Preparation: General Tips and Tricks

Here are a few tips and tricks to clear the RBI Assistant Exam. 

1. Make Time Table- Many students apply for any exam but then do not study systematically. For systematic study you need a proper time table. So first of all prepare a time table covering all the topics asked in the exam.
2. Read good books: There are plenty of books available in the market, but reading all of them will be of no use. Refer to the standard books only. If you have notes from your coaching institute then refer to them for your preparation.
3. Practice is the key: One thing that sets toppers apart is the habit of Practicing as much as they can. For this exam, Practice is the key, you have to practice a lot of questions before appearing in the actual exam.
4. Mock Tests: Join a mock test series for better understanding of the actual exam level, test series can immensely help you in acing this exam.
5. Previous Year Question Papers: Go through the previous year question papers, It will help you to get a better idea of the level of exam and the kind of questions asked. 

This is the attempt strategy for the reasoning section in the RBI Assistant exam. Try to implement this in your daily preparation for RBI Assistant exams and you will definitely see an improvement in your performance. As the exam is days away from now do not forget perseverance is the key to achieving the goal.

Reasoning Practice Questions

Set – Coded Inequalities

Q1) Statements: A ≥ B; F < E; A ≤ D; F ≤ B;C = B
Conclusions:

I. C < E
II. D ≥ B
III.A ≥ F
IV.E > D

A. Only II is true
B. Only III is true
C. Either I or II true
D. II and III are true
E. I and II are true

Correct Answer – option D

Q2) Statements: A@ L, L # N, N& B, B * Q

Conclusions:
I. Q $ N
II. B @ L
III.A @ Q
IV.L @ Q

A. I, II and III are true
B. I, II are true
C. I, III are true
D. I, III and IV are true

Correct Answer – option B

Q3) Statement : F $ E, E © C, C @ A

Conclusion:
I.C * F   
II.A $ E  
III.A $ F

1. Only I is true
2.Only II is true
3. Both I and II are true
4. Both I and III are true
5. None is true

Correct Answer: option 5

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Q4) Statement : P ≥ N > M <N ≤ L

Conclusion:
I.L > M  
II.L > N
III.M < P
IV.N> P

1. Only I is true
2. Only II is true
3. Only I and II are true
4. Only I and III are true
5. All I, II, III and IV are true

Correct Answer – option 4

Q5) Which one of the following will be definitely true if the expression ‘ F=A<L≤C>O≥N; Y>L; Q>C’ is definitely true?

1.Q≥N
2.F=Y
3.Q>F
4.Y≤N
5.None of these

Correct Answer – option 3

Q6) Which one of the following will be definitely true if the expression ‘ D=C≥A>B≥F<G=E≤H ’ is definitely true?

1.F≤H
2.D>F
3.A=G
4.D≥B
5.None of these

Correct Answer – option 2

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Q7 – 10) Study the following information to answer the given questions

P&Q means P is neither greater than nor equal to Q
P%Q means P is neither smaller than nor greater than Q
P*Q means P is not greater Q
P$Q means P is greater than Q
P@Q means P is either greater than or equal to Q

Q7) U $ Y @ W * K; W % X @ Z

I.U $ K
II.Z * K

1. Only I is true
2. Only II is true
3. Either I or II true
4. Neither I nor II is true
5. Both I and II are true

Correct Answer – option 2

Q8) L * K & J @ U; J *T*R

I.T $ L                      
II. U * R

1. Only I is true
2. Only II is true
3. Either I or II true
4. Neither I nor II is true
5. Both I and II are true

Correct Answer – Option 5

Q9) P @ Q @ W % S @ L; Y * S

I.Y $ P        
II. Y % P

1. Only I is true
2. Only II is true
3. Either I or II true
4. Neither I nor II is true
5. Both I and II are true

Correct Answer – option 3

Q10) G @ H $ J *K; H $ M; J $ U

I. M & K        
II. K $ U

1. Only I is true
2. Only II is true
3. Either I or II true
4. Neither I nor II is true
5. Both I and II are true

Correct Answer – option 2

RBI Assistant – Online Course & Mock Tests

Mock Tests are undoubtedly the best way to prepare for any examination, be it from scratch or master any topic. It is very important to know where you stand before starting an approach to soothe yourself. Mock Tests not only analyze your performance but also provide you with a better self-analysis. We, at Oliveboard, are here to do just that. We are bringing a full-fledged online course RBI Assistant Selection Batch 2022 to help with the preparations for the RBI Assistant exam. This course would cover all the basics for every section from scratch which will help you stay in the race with those who have already attempted the test before.

Course Highlights:

• 100+ Live Classes For Learning & Concept Building
• 25+ Live Practice Sessions for Real-time Practice
• All the Live classes will have to-the-point, crisp and relevant study content
• Live Classes will cover the entire syllabus of Preliminary and Mains exams
• Exclusive Classes for General Awareness in detail for Mains
• Questions are divided into Easy, Moderate, and High Levels for each chapter
• Live Classes for doubt clarification where you can clear all your queries related to any subjects
• RBI – Assistant 20 Prelims Mock Tests
• RBI – Assistant 10 Mains Mock Tests
• High-Level DI [10 Tests], High-Level Reasoning [10 Tests], English Test [15 Tests]
• GK Tests [120 Tests]
• Sectional Tests [60 Tests]
• Topic Tests [99 Test]

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