{"id":134999,"date":"2023-09-01T17:54:57","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T12:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=134999"},"modified":"2023-09-01T17:54:57","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T12:24:57","slug":"how-to-prepare-for-general-awareness-for-ibps-po","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/how-to-prepare-for-general-awareness-for-ibps-po\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Prepare General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/how-to-prepare-for-general-awareness-for-ibps-po\/#General_Awareness_for_IBPS_PO_Mains_2023\" >General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/how-to-prepare-for-general-awareness-for-ibps-po\/#General_Awareness_for_IBPS_PO_Mains_2023_%E2%80%93_Overview\" >General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains 2023 &#8211; Overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/how-to-prepare-for-general-awareness-for-ibps-po\/#IBPS_PO_Mains_2023_Exam_Pattern\" >IBPS PO Mains 2023 Exam Pattern<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/how-to-prepare-for-general-awareness-for-ibps-po\/#IBPS_PO_General_Awareness_Syllabus\" >IBPS PO General Awareness Syllabus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/how-to-prepare-for-general-awareness-for-ibps-po\/#General_Awareness_for_IBPS_PO_Mains_2023_%E2%80%93_IBPS_PO_2022\" >General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains 2023 &#8211; IBPS PO 2022<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/how-to-prepare-for-general-awareness-for-ibps-po\/#How_to_Prepare_for_General_Awareness_for_IBPS_PO_Mains_2023\" >How to Prepare for General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/how-to-prepare-for-general-awareness-for-ibps-po\/#IBPS_PO_General_Awareness_Prep_Resources\" >IBPS PO General Awareness Prep Resources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/bank-exams\/\">Bank Exams<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/bank-exams\/ibps\/\">IBPS<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/bank-exams\/ibps\/ibps-po\/\">IBPS PO<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\"><strong>General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Awareness_for_IBPS_PO_Mains_2023\"><\/span><strong>General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains 2023<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains 2023<\/strong>: The IBPS PO Mains 2023 will be on 5th November 2023. Currently, candidates must be preparing for the IBPS PO Prelims 2023 which will be on 23rd and 30th September 2023. This article will provide a guide to prepare for the General Awareness section in IBPS PO Mains 2023. You can understand the previous year&#8217;s questions, their difficulty, and what you can expect for this year&#8217;s GA section as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ibps-po-mock-test\/?ref=contak-ibps-po&amp;utm_medium=Organic&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=contak-ibps-po\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Take an IBPS PO Mock Test Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Awareness_for_IBPS_PO_Mains_2023_%E2%80%93_Overview\"><\/span><strong><strong>General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains 2023<\/strong> &#8211; Overview<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates interested in taking the IBPS PO 2023 exam should register for the same, as the date of application has been extended to 28 August 2023. Candidates can find further details below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Name<\/td><td>Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Probationary Officer Examination (IBPS PO)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Conducting Authority<\/td><td>Institute of Banking Personnel Selection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Level<\/td><td>National<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Frequency<\/td><td>Annually<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Mode<\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vacancy<\/td><td>3049<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Online Registration Dates<\/td><td>Start: 1st August 2023<br>Ends: 28th August 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Selection Process<\/td><td>Preliminary, Main, and Interview<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Educational Qualification<\/td><td>Graduate in any discipline.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Notification Status<\/td><td>Released<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official Website<\/td><td>ibps.in<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_Mains_2023_Exam_Pattern\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO Mains 2023 Exam Pattern<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The General Awareness section is a part of the IBPS PO Mains exam. Candidates can find the exam pattern for IBPS PO Mains 2023 below-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Name of Tests<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>No. of Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Maximum Marks<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Version of Tests<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Type of Test<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reasoning &amp; Computer Aptitude&nbsp;<br><strong>Section A<\/strong><br><strong>Section B<\/strong><\/td><td>45<\/td><td>60<\/td><td>English &amp; Hindi<\/td><td>60 minutes<\/td><td>Objective<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General\/ Economy \/ Banking Awareness<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>English &amp; Hindi<\/td><td>35 minutes<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English Language&nbsp;<br><strong>Section A<\/strong><br><strong>Section B<\/strong><\/td><td>35<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>English<\/td><td>40 minutes<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data Analysis &amp; Interpretation&nbsp;<br><strong>Section A<\/strong><br><strong>Section B<\/strong><\/td><td>35<\/td><td>60<\/td><td>English &amp; Hindi<\/td><td>45 minutes<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>TOTAL<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>155<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>200<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><strong>3 Hours<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English Language (Letter Writing &amp; Essay)<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>English<\/td><td>30 minutes<\/td><td><strong>Descriptive<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>GRAND TOTAL<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><strong>225<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><strong>3 Hours 30 minutes<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As seen from the table above, the GA section makes up 40 marks of the paper with 40 questions. Candidates should also remember that there&#8217;s a 0.25 negative mark for each wrong answer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_General_Awareness_Syllabus\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO General Awareness Syllabus<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates should also check the General Awareness syllabus for IBPS PO Mains. This will help understand the overall topics that will be covered and tested and will make it easier to narrow down the key focus areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Financial Awareness<\/li><li>Current Affairs<\/li><li>General Knowledge<\/li><li>Static Awareness<\/li><li>Sports News<\/li><li>Superlatives \u2013 India &amp; World<\/li><li>Science and Tech related to current events<\/li><li>Important Days<\/li><li>Govt. Schemes<\/li><li>Important Appointments<\/li><li>Economic current affairs<\/li><li>Important Bank<\/li><li>Economic and Corporate Appointments<\/li><li>Bank names, headquarters, and Chairpersons<\/li><li>Annual Budget<\/li><li>Economic Survey<\/li><li>Important Awards &amp; Honours<\/li><li>Important Days<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Awareness_for_IBPS_PO_Mains_2023_%E2%80%93_IBPS_PO_2022\"><\/span><strong>General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains 2023 &#8211; IBPS PO 2022<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>First, let&#8217;s get a brief idea about the General Awareness section in IBPS PO Mains 2022. The exam was held on 26th November 2022. The following points will tell you more about the exam and the GA section in particular.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Level &#8211; Easy<\/li><li>Most questions were from Current Affairs, particularly from June-October 2022.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Now for candidates to prepare for the IBPS PO Mains GA 2023, starting your General Awareness, especially Current Affairs preparation from June to October will be great. If you&#8217;re already preparing, extend it a bit to include Current Affairs from April 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Prepare_for_General_Awareness_for_IBPS_PO_Mains_2023\"><\/span><strong>How to Prepare for General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains 2023<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates should first know the different topics included in General Awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"571\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-147.png\" alt=\"General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains 2023\" class=\"wp-image-135053\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>As you can see, the General Awareness section consists of three distinct parts &#8211; Current Affairs, Banking Awareness, and Static GK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In IBPS PO 2022, the question breakdown was as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Current Affairs<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Banking Awareness<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Static GK<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">34<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Topics to Cover for GA for IBPS PO Mains 2023<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates should make sure to thoroughly cover the following topics and their related areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Government Schemes (State or GOI)<ul><li>Amrit Dharohar <\/li><li>MISHTI<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>PM PRANAM<\/li><li>Deen Dayal Antyoday Yojna (DAY) &#8211; National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM)<\/li><li>Gem Portal<\/li><li>MAHIR Scheme<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>States in the news (Schemes and News of National Importance)<\/li><li>International News (India or India-related)<\/li><li>News related to Banking and the Economy<\/li><li>Appointments and Resignations (More important for Banking Field)<\/li><li>Summits &#8211; G20, SCO, BRICS, ASEAN, SAARC, BISMTEC<\/li><li>Maharatna, Navratna, and Miniratna<\/li><li>The rank of Indians in different Index<\/li><li>Budget 2023 and Static Budget<\/li><li>RBI and RBI in News<\/li><li>Business Acquisition and Merger<\/li><li>UPI recent news and CDBC News<\/li><li>Fine imposed by RBI, SEBI, and CCI<\/li><li>Awards, Inaugurations, and City Renaming<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio  is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper video-seo-youtube-embed-wrapper\"><div class=\"video-seo-youtube-player\" data-id=\"ImiKQ7F0cCw\"><\/div><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_General_Awareness_Prep_Resources\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO General Awareness Prep Resources<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates can find the list of preparation materials that will help them with their preparation for IBPS PO General Awareness-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ibps-po-mock-test\/?ref=contak-ibps-po&amp;utm_medium=Organic&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=contak-ibps-po\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IBPS PO Mock Test<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/weekly-current-affairs\/\">Weekly Current Affairs PDF 2022 for Banking, SSC, Railways, RBI<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/gk-bolt-monthly-current-affairs\/\">Monthly Current Affairs 2023 for Banking, SSC, Railway, UPSC Exams, Download PDF<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/oliveboard-bolt-current-affairs-in-hindi-pdf\/\">Oliveboard BOLT Current Affairs in Hindi [2023] &#8211; 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