NICL AO 2017 Mains: Exam Analysis

 

The NICL AO Mains was recently concluded and the exam was overall of moderate to easy difficulty level. The following article contains a topic-wise analysis of the exam:

The Main exam included 5 sections: Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, English Language, General Awareness and Computer Knowledge.

Following is a topic-wise breakdown of the major question types and difficult levels:

 

Objective Test
Quantitative Aptitude

Difficulty level: Moderate

Total marks: 40

Topics:

Topic Marks
Number Series 5
Data Sufficiency 5
Data Interpretation 15
Approximation 5
Miscellaneous 10

 

Reasoning

Difficulty level: Moderate

Total marks: 40

Topics:

Topic Marks
Sitting Arrangement & Puzzles 15
Syllogism 6
Blood Relation 2
Input-output 5
Logical Reasoning 7
Data Sufficiency 5

 

English Language

Difficulty level: Difficult

Total marks: 40

Topics:

Topic Marks
Reading Comprehension 10
Double Fillers 5
Identify Main Idea of the Paragraph 5
Spot the Error 5
Phrase related 5
Cloze Test 10

 

General Awareness

Difficulty level: Easy to Moderate

Total marks: 40

Topics:

Basics of Insurance

Static Awareness

Banking & Current Affairs

 

Computer Knowledge

Difficulty level: Easy

Total marks: 40

Topics:

DBMS

Hardware-Software

Operating System

Basics of Computer Security

 

Descriptive Test

Total marks: 30

 

Precis Writing

Word limit: 150 words

Topic: Based on Insurance

 

Essay Writing

Word limit: 200 words

Topic: Based on Insurance

 

Comprehension

Word limit: 150 words

Topic: Based on Corporation

 

Expected Cut off marks
Expected Sectional Cut Off Marks
Name of the section Cut off marks
Quantitative Aptitude 12
Reasoning 13
English Language 9
General Awareness 16
Computer Knowledge 19

 

Expected Overall Cut Off Marks: 124 +/- 5

 

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