IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis – 3rd December 2017
Dear Friends,
IBPS‘s recruitment of Clerk is the much-anticipated opportunity for every banking aspirant and with the Preliminary exam, you are now a step closer to achieve your goal. Today’s (03rd December’17) of IBPS Clerk Pre exam i.e. second day is over now, and it is the time for its Exam Analysis.
Candidates those who are yet to attend the examination can use this analysis.
Overall Exam Analysis
The preliminary exam for IBPS Clerk was conducted online and had 100 questions for 60 minutes. Candidates have to manage those 60 minutes themselves while dealing with three sections- Reasoning Ability (35 Ques), Numerical Ability (35 Ques), and English Language (30 Ques).
| Subject | Good Attempt | Time (in min.) |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | 15-17 | 15 |
| Reasoning Ability | 26-30 | 20 |
| Numerical Ability | 22-25 | 25 |
| Total | 76-80 | 60 |
English Language
- Reading Comprehension – 5 Qs. (Moderate)
- Error Spotting – 8 Qs (Moderate)
- Fill in the blanks – New Pattern – 5 Qs. (Easy to Moderate)
- Idioms & Phrase Replacement – 12 Qs (Moderate to Difficult)
Quantitative Aptitude
- Simplification – 15 Qs (Easy to Moderate)
- Number Series – 5 Qs (Easy)
- Data Interpretation – Tabular Graph – 5 Qs (Moderate)
- Miscellaneous Topics – 15 Qs. (Easy-Moderate)
Reasoning Ability
- Inequality – 3 Qs (Easy)
- Syllogism – 3 Qs (Easy)
- Seating Arrangement & Puzzles – 15 Qs. (Moderate)
- Direction & Distance – 2 Qs (Easy to Moderate)
- Coding – Decoding – (Easy)
- Alphabet Series – 5 Qs (Easy)
