IBPS SO Exam Analysis for Prelims 28 December 2019: All Shifts

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is conducting IBPS SO Prelims Exam today and we are here with detailed IBPS SO Prelims Exam Analysis of 28 December 2019 to give you all the idea of types of questions asked and the difficulty level of the exam. Exam analysis will help the aspirants who will be giving exam in the upcoming slots. The exam had various sections viz. Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and English Language. Let us look at the section-wise IBPS SO exam analysis.

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IBPS SO Exam Analysis For Prelims: Exam Pattern

Let’s have a look at the exam pattern before moving on to the exam analysis.

For Rajbhasha Adhikari and Law Officer

Sr. no Name of test No. Of Questions Maximum Marks Medium Of Exam Duration
1 English Language 50 25 English 40 minutes
2 Reasoning 50 50 English and Hindi 40 minutes
3 General Awareness with Special Reference to the Banking Industry 50 50 English and Hindi 40 minutes
Total 150 125

For the Post of IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer

Sr. no Name of test No. Of Questions Maximum Marks Medium Of Exam Duration
1 English Language  50 25 English 40 minutes
2 Reasoning 50 50 English and Hindi 40 minutes
3 Quantitative Aptitude 50 50 English and Hindi 40 minutes
Total 150 125

Check IBPS SO Exam Analysis for Prelims 28 December 2019 below:

 IBPS SO Exam Analysis for Prelims 2019

The first shift of the IBPS SO exam is now over and the overall difficulty level of this shift was moderate.

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Quantitative Aptitude (For the Post of IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer)

This section stood at around an easy to moderate level. Questions asked from Data Interpretation were in a good number and rest were from topics like Quadratic Equation, Data Sufficiency, Word Problems, etc.

Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate

  • Data Interpretation: 15 Questions
  • Quadratic Equation: 5 Questions
  • Data Sufficiency: 5 Questions
  • Miscellaneous and Word Problems: 25 Questions

Reasoning Ability

This section stood at around moderate level. Maximum number of Questions were asked from Puzzles and rest were equally divided among the left topics i.e. Syllogism, Logical Reasoning, Coding-Decoding, Inequality, etc.

Difficulty Level: Moderate

  • Puzzles and Seating Arrangement: 20 Questions
  • Logical Reasoning: 5 Questions
  • Coding-Decoding: 5 Questions
  • Inequality: 5 Questions
  • Syllogism: 3-4 Questions
  • Blood Relation: 4 Questions
  • Alphabet-based: 2-3 Questions
  • Direction Sense: 2 Questions
  • Miscellaneous: 2 Questions

English Language

This section stood at a moderate level as compared to other sections. English section comprised of as usual reading comprehension, cloze test, Fillers, etc.

Difficulty Level: Moderate

  • Reading Comprehension: 10-12 Questions
  • Error Detection: 2 Questions
  • Sentence Connectors: 5 Questions
  • Para jumbles: 5 Questions
  • Word Replacement: 5 Questions
  • Cloze Test: 5 Questions
  • Match The Column: 5 Questions
  • Double Fillers: 5 Questions
  • Miscellaneous: 4-6 Questions

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