Descriptive Topics which were/can be asked in SBI PO Recruitment examinations

Descriptive Topics in SBI PO Recruitment examinations

SBI PO Recruitment exams for 2014 have started. The paper analysis till 15th June 2014 can be found here. Overall the paper level was moderate, but DI was very lengthy.

The post below will give you a list of letter and essay topics that were either asked or could be asked in the descriptive section of SBI PO 2014 examination.

SBI Descriptive exam consists of 5 questions in which the contents are:

• 1 essay
• 1 letter
• 1 precis
• 1 comprehension
• 1 paragraph/summary

The topics of letter, essay were primarily based on banking and its terminologies.

Books You Can Buy For GK

Manorama Year book 2013

Pearson GK

Letter:

• Write a letter to your friend advising and encouraging him to open a PPF account.
• You were withdrawing money from ATM but due to technical reasons the transaction was unsuccessful, but amount was debited from your account. Write a letter to the branch manager stating the problem and demanding reimbursement.
• Write a letter to the branch manager for closing your account with their branch.
• Write a letter to the branch manager to initiate a foreclosure of term deposits.
• Your account has been wrongly debited twice. Write a letter to the branch manager stating the problem and demanding resettlement.
• Write a complaint to the zonal office of corporate bank regarding untimely opening of branch and problems faced by you during customer services.
• Write a letter to the manager regarding settlement of a NPA account.
• You had applied for a loan from SBI. But it has now been 2 months since you have filed your application. Write a letter to the branch manager inquiring about causes of delay and requesting him to re-initiate the process ASAP.
• Staff at your branch is not cooperating you in day to day working. Write a letter to the zonal office regarding problems and the initiative you have taken to solve it.

Books You can Buy for preparation:

SBI Previous Year Papers

Comprehensive Guide to SBI Bank PO 2nd Edition

Topics for Essay

• Future of Indian banking
• RBI role in banking system
• Financial inclusion
• Role of a banker
• Banking and Governance
• Merger of Banks (can be positive or negative)
• Inclusive Growth
• Technology up-gradation in Banks
• E-banking and I-banking
• Cross-selling in banks

Books You Can Buy For GK

Manorama Year book 2013

Pearson GK

Download GK Notes for the past 6 months

GK Notes from Oct-Dec 2013

GK Notes from Jan-Feb 2014

GK Notes from March-April 2014

Please Share the questions asked in SBI PO paper if other than defined above

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