11th October 2014 IBPS PO Evening session Exam Analysis
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducted Online Examination, for the recruitment of Probationary Officer, across the country on October 11, 2014.
There were 200 questions in the paper - Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English Language and Computer Knowledge. Each question had 5 options. There was negative marking of one-fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question for all the sections.
The details of the individual sections are given below:
Section
|
Total Ques
|
Max. Marks
|
Level of Difficulty
|
Good Attempts
|
Good Score
|
Approx Time Taken (In min)
|
Reasoning
|
50
|
50
|
Difficult
|
15 – 18
|
15
|
30
|
Quantitative Aptitude
|
50
|
50
|
Difficult
|
15 – 18
|
15
|
30
|
General Awareness
|
40
|
40
|
Moderate
|
25 – 28
|
18
|
20
|
English Language
|
40
|
40
|
Moderate
|
18 - 22
|
18
|
30
|
Computer Knowledge
|
20
|
20
|
Moderate
|
15 - 17
|
12
|
10
|
Total
|
200
|
200
|
88 - 103
|
78
|
NOTE - The theme of the exam was exactly same as the morning session. So, there is no much of a difference between Morning & Evening Session.
Reasoning -
The details of the section are as follows:
Topic
|
Number of Questions
|
Syllogisms
|
5
|
Seating Arrangement
|
15
|
Data Sufficiency
|
5
|
Coding-Decoding
|
5
|
Puzzles
|
5
|
Assumptions
|
5
|
Logical Reasoning
|
15 - 20
|
NOTE
1. They asked the Syllogisms in a different way. You need to directly mark the conclusions. Also, they were possibility based
2. Sitting Arrangement
- Square puzzle - 8 people; 4 are sitting on corner and 4 are sitting in between
- Puzzle on Floors in Building
- Row Puzzle (People sitting facing North)
3. Puzzle on Person, Language and Colour Combination
4. Inequalities
5. Assumptions
Quantitative Aptitude
Topic
|
Number of Questions (Approx)
|
Profit Loss, Time, Speed & Distance, Mixture, Trains, Age, Geometry, etc.
|
15
|
Series
|
5
|
Data Interpretation
|
20
|
Quadratic Equations
|
5
|
Data Sufficiency
|
5
|
NOTE -
1. The Level of DI is somewhat similar to SBI PO.
2. No questions on Permutations & Combinations
3. No questions on SI/CI
4. No Simplifications and Approximations questions
English
Topic
|
Number of Questions
|
Reading Comprehension
|
20
|
Sentence Correction
|
5
|
Para Jumble
|
5
|
Cloze Test
|
10
|
NOTE
1. Cloze Test on EBOLA Virus
2. Two Economy based passages
3. Para Jumbles - India - China Economy related
4. 5 questions on Error, which were moderate
5. 7 Sentence Arrangement
6. Editorial-based question
Computer Knowledge
The main areas from which questions were asked are: Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), Networking, Basic Hardware and Software, DBMS. Some of the questions were direct, whereas some questions required to have deep knowledge in Computer.
General Awareness
- The questions were as follows -
- General Awareness - 0 - 5
- Banking Awareness - 10
- Current Affairs - 15
- History - 3
Disclaimer: All information on cut-offs, analysis, answer key and scores are based on independent analysis and evaluation. We do not take responsibility for any decision that might be taken, based on this information.
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