Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection (IBPS) is conducting IBPS RRB Officer Scale I exam across the country. The exam is to be conducted in four shifts. The analysis is very useful to evaluate the level of exam or if any changes were introduced this year. The exam analysis also benefits the candidates appearing for exam in subsequent slots. Check here the detailed section-wise IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2019 of all slots to know the types and difficulty level of questions asked in the exam.
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IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2019
The exam had two sections: Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability. The overall difficulty level of the exam was Moderate.
Safe Attempt: Aim for 65+
IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Exam Analysis – 1st Slot
Quantitative Aptitude
DI and Number Series were easy. Miscellaneous questions were a bit calculative.
Data Interpretation (2) – 10 Q; Tabular & Bar Graph (Percentage Based)
Quadratic Equation – 6 Q
Number Series (Missing) – 6 Q
Data Sufficiency – 5 Q
Miscellaneous – 12-13 Q (Boat & Stream, Time & Work, Profit & Loss, Partnership, etc.)
Question Asked in Number Series:
1) 3.5, ____, 21, 84, 420, 2520 [Answer: 7]
Trick: x2, x3, x4, x5, x6
2) 66, 75, 70, 79, ______. [Answer: 74]
Trick: +9, -5, +9, -5
3) 4, 7, 12, 20, 32, _____. [Answer: 49]
Trick: +3, +5, +8, +12, +17
= +2, +3, +4, +5
4) 46, 50, 41, 57, 32, ______. [Answer: 68]
Trick: +4, -9, +16, -25, +36
5) 13, 20, 46, 109, 233, ______. [Answer: 448]
Trick: +7, +26, +63, +124, +215
= 23-1, 23-2, 23-3, 23-4, 23-5
6) 7, 4.5, 5.5, 12, _____, 393. [Answer: 49]
Trick: 0.5+1, x1+1, x2+1, x3+1, x4+1, x8+1
Questions Asked in Quadratic Equations
- 2x2 – 9x + 45 = 0; 2y2 – 15y + 28 = 0
- 2x2 – 13x + 21 = 0; y2 – 12y + 35 = 0
- x2 – 9x + 20 = 0; 2y2 – 11y + 15 = 0
- x = √256 ; y2 = 256
= x ≥ y
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Reasoning Ability
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement: 4 Puzzles: 20 Q; Square (facing inside-outside); Linear (8 persons, North-South facing); Date-Month based Puzzle (5 months were given); Age Based
Inequalities – 5 Q
Coding-Decoding – 5 Q
Order and Ranking – 5 Q
Blood Relation – 3 Q
Miscellaneous – 2-3 Q
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IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2019 – 2ndSlot
Difficulty Level – Moderate
Quantitative Aptitude
Data Interpretation – 15-16 Q; Tabular, Bar Graph and Caselet
Quadratic Equation – 6 Q
Number Series (Missing) – 6 Q
Miscellaneous – 11-12 Q (Boat & Stream, Train, Time & Work, Profit & Loss, Partnership, Pipes & Cistern, Ratio & Proportion, etc.)
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Reasoning Ability
Difficulty Level: Easy
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement: 4 Puzzles: 20 Q; Circular (inside-outside); Straight Line 2 Puzzles (Certain & Uncertain number of people; facing North); Month-Date Based
Coding-Decoding – 5 Q
Order and Ranking – 5 Q
Blood Relation – 3 Q
Direction Sense – 3 Q
Miscellaneous – 4-5 Q
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IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2019 – 3rd Slot
Difficulty Level – Moderate
Quantitative Aptitude
Data Interpretation – 16-17 Q; Tabular, Line Graph and Caselet
Approximation – 5-6 Q
Number Series (Missing) – 6 Q
Miscellaneous – 12-13 Q (Boat & Stream, Train, Time & Work, Profit & Loss, Partnership, Pipes & Cistern, Ratio & Proportion, etc.)
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Reasoning Ability
Difficulty Level: Easy
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement: 4 Puzzles: 20 Q; Square (inside-outside); Linear Puzzle (Double row); Box based & Month-Date Based
Coding-Decoding – 5 Q
Inequality – 5 Q
Syllogism – 3 Q
Blood Relation – 3 Q
Miscellaneous – 4-5 Q
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IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2019 – 4thSlot
Difficulty Level – Moderate
Quantitative Aptitude
Data Interpretation – 16-17 Q; Tabular, Line Graph and Caselet
Approximation – 5 Q
Number Series (Wrong) – 6-7 Q
Miscellaneous – 12-13 Q (Boat & Stream, Train, Time & Work, Profit & Loss, Partnership, Pipes & Cistern, Ratio & Proportion, etc.)
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Reasoning Ability
Difficulty Level: Easy
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement: 4 Puzzles: 20 Q; Linear Puzzle (facing North-South); Floor Based, Box absed & Month-Date Based
Coding-Decoding – 5 Q
Syllogism (few, only few type) – 5 Q
Blood Relation – 3 Q
Miscellaneous – 7 Q
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