Best books for RBI Assistant 2021: The role of books becomes critical when you don’t have hands-on coaching experience. Although, online and ed-tech have made quite a progress to accommodate learning avenues for all the aspirants. Here are some books you can order online for your RBI Assistant’s preparation.
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
| Serial Number | Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
| 1. | English Language | 30 | 30 |
| 2. | Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
| 3. | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Duration – 60 minutes
MAINS EXAMINATION
| Serial Number | Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| 1. | English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| 2. | Reasoning | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| 3. | Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| 4. | General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 25 minutes |
| 5. | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
| English | Quant | Reasoning | General Awareness |
| Reading Comprehension, Double Fillers/multiple sentence fillers/ sentence, Cloze Test, Vocabulary Based Questions, Sentence Improvement/ Correction, Paragraph Based Questions (Paragraph Fillers, Paragraph/ Sentences Restatement, Paragraph 1,2,3 and Paragraph Conclusion), Odd One Out cum Paragraph Jumbles. | Data Interpretation (Line Chart, Caselet, Pie chart, Bar Graph, Tabular, Web/ Radar) Approximation and Simplification, Miscellaneous Mathematical Problems ( Profit and Loss, Problems on Ages, HCF/ LCM, SI/CI, Work and Time, Probability, Permutation and Combination, Speed, Distance and Time, Mensuration, Ratio and Proportion, Problems on Streams and Boats, Mixtures and Allegations, Partnership, Pipes and Cistern, Problems on Trains, Average) Number Series, Data Sufficiency, Inequalities (Quantity 2, Quantity 1 and Quadratic Equations). | Direction Sense, Puzzles, and Seating Arrangements, Blood Relation, Order and Ranking, Machine Input-Output, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Alpha-Numeric Symbol, Data Sufficiency, Inequalities, Series, Logical Reasoning (Statement and Assumption, Argument, Passage Inference, Conclusion) | Banking GK Economics GK Funds allotted State news Appointments (Special designations of banks and Government of India) Schemes Books and Authors – You can easily cover them because hardly 4-5 books are released every month. Don’t miss out on this topic. Awards Committees – Bank related Rankings and reports |
| English Language | Quantitative Aptitude | Reasoning Ability |
| General English by – SP Bakshi/Arihant Objective General English by – RS Agarwal/S Chand | Objective Arithmetic by RS Aggarwal/S Chand Numerical ability and Mathematical Aptitude by – Dr AB Rao Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by – Rajesh Varma/Arihant | A modern approach to verbal and non-verbal reasoning by – RS Aggarwal/S Chand A New Approach to Reasoning by – BS Sijwali/Arihant |
| Name of the Book | Author/Publisher |
| Objective General English | SP Bakshi/Arihant |
| Objective English for Competitive exams | Hari Mohan Prasad/MacGraw Hill |
| Objective English | Thorpe/Pearson |
| Reasoning Ability for Competitive Exam | Nikshit N Sinha/Pearson |
| Analytical Reasoning | MK Pandey/MK Pandey |
| Banking Awareness | Arihant Experts/Arihant |
| General Awareness | Arihant Experts/Arihant |
| A New Approach to Numerical Ability | Navaratan Singh, Manpreet Cheema/Chelan |
| Objective Airthmatics | RS Aggarwal/S Chand |
| Computer Fundamental | Pradeep K Sinha/BPB Publication |
| Fundamental of Computer | E Balaguruswamy/E Balaguruswamy |
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