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IBPS Clerk Prelims Dec 7, 2019-20 Section Wise Analysis

Shift 1 Exam Analysis

English Language Shift 1 Analysis

TopicNo. of Questions
Reading Comprehension (Topic: Tiger Reserves & Population)10
Error Detection5
Single Fillers3
Spelling Errors3
Sentence Rearrangement (Sentence based)5
Cloze Test4
Total30

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Numerical Ability Shift 1 Analysis

TopicNo. of Questions
Data Interpretation (Bar Graph)5
Simplification10
Wrong No. Series5
Quadratic Equation5
Word Problems10
Total35

Reasoning Ability Shift 1 Analysis

TopicNo. of Questions
Seating Arrangement & Puzzles
-Double Row Seating Arrangement
-Puzzle of Uncertain no. of People
-Month Based puzzle
-Square based puzzle
20
Alphanumerical Series5
Syllogism5
Blood Relation3
Miscellaneous2
Total35

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Shift 2 Exam Analysis

English Language Shift 2 Analysis

TopicNo. of Questions
Reading Comprehension (Topic: Travelling)10
Sentence Improvement5
Error Detection (Error in words)5
Single Fillers5
Sentence Rearrangement5
Total30

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Numerical Ability Shift 2 Analysis

TopicNo. of Questions
Data Interpretation
-Bar Graph
5
Simplification10
Wrong No. Series5
Quadratic Equation5
Caselet5
Word Problems (Boats & Streams, P & L, Age-based)5
Total35

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Reasoning Ability Shift 2 Analysis

TopicNo. of Questions
Seating Arrangement & Puzzles
-Square-based puzzle
-Double Row Seating Arrangement
-Floor-based puzzle
-Day-based puzzle (to manage 7 days)
-Order-based puzzle
23
Alphanumerical Series5
Syllogism5
Miscellaneous2
Total35

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Shift 3 Exam Analysis

English Language Shift 3 Analysis

TopicNo. of Questions
Reading Comprehension (Topic: Renewal Energy)10
Sentence Improvement5
Word Swap5
Single Fillers5
Sentence Rearrangement5
Total30

Numerical Ability Shift 3 Analysis

TopicNo. of Questions
Data Interpretation
-Tabular based
5
Simplification10
Missing No. Series5
Quadratic Equation5
Word Problems10
Total35

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Reasoning Ability Shift 3 Analysis

This section was easy-moderate. Coding-decoding appeared for the first time since the morning.

TopicNo. of Questions
Seating Arrangement & Puzzles
-Circular Seating Arrangement
-Single Row Seating Arrangement of 8 members
-Box-based puzzle of 8 boxes
15
Inequalities3
Direction sense3
Numbers Arrangement5
Coding-decoding5
Syllogism3
Odd one out1
Total35

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Shift 4 Exam Analysis

English Language Shift 4 Analysis

TopicNo. of Questions
Reading Comprehension (Topic: Gross Domestic Product) 2 Vocab-based questions10
Error Correction5
Single Fillers5
Phrase Replacement5
Word Swap5
Total30

Numerical Ability Shift 4 Analysis

TopicNo. of Questions
Data Interpretation
-Tabular based
5
Simplification10
Missing No. Series5
Quadratic Equation5
Word Problems5
Total35

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Reasoning Ability Shift 4 Analysis

TopicNo. of Questions
Seating Arrangement & Puzzles
-Parallel Seating Arrangement
-Month-based Puzzle
-Circular Seating Arrangement
-Box-based Puzzle
20
Direction sense2
Alphanumeric Series3
Coding-decoding4
Inequalities + Syllogism (Only & Few)6
Total35

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IBPS Clerk Prelims Dec 8, 2019 Section Wise Analysis

Shift 1 Analysis

English Analysis


No. of Questions
Reading Comprehension (Topic: Coffee Production)
2 to 3 questions from Vocab
10
Error correction5
Single Fillers5
Spelling Errors (Multiple options)5
Sentence Rearrangement5
Total30

Numerical Ability

This section was Easy.

TopicNo. of Questions
Data Interpretation (Table Form)
Ratio
5
Simplification15
Missing No. Series5
Quadratic Equation5
Arithmetic
(1 question on Age, 2 questions SI & CI)
5
Total35

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Reasoning Ability

This section was Easy.

TopicNo. of Questions
Seating arrangements & Puzzles
Square based Arrangement
Linear Seating Arrangement North facing 8 persons
Month and Day based puzzle
15
Alphabetical Series1
Coding Decoding5
Inequality5
Alphanumeric series5
Blood Relation (set based)3
Miscellaneous1
Total35

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Shift 2 Analysis

English Language

This section was Easy

TopicNo. of Questions
Reading Comprehension (Topic: Work Pressure and Stress)
Vocab 2 questions, 1 Filler
7
Error Detection (old pattern)6
Single Fillers7
Phrase replacement5
Sentence Rearrangement (Set based)5
Total30

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Numerical Ability

This section was Easy to Moderate.

TopicNo. of Questions
Data Interpretation (Table DI)5
Simplification10
Missing No. Series
Multiplication & Difference
5
Quadratic Equation5
Word Problem10
Total35

Reasoning Ability

This section was Easy.

TopicNo. of Questions
Seating arrangements & Puzzles
Circular Table (6 people, outside facing)
Month & Date based puzzle
Parallel Line (6 person facing north, 6 person facing South)
15
Alphabetical Pair2
Inequalities5
Syllogs (Only a few)5
Alphanumeric series3
Blood Relations (Set based)3
Miscellaneous2
Total35

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Shift 3 Analysis

English Language

TopicNo. of Questions
Reading Comprehension (Employee and Employer relationship..Example: Mc Donalds)
2 to 3 vocab questions, Synonym (Gain) word
1 filler question
7
Spelling Errors5
Parajumbles (Water Conservation)5
Phrase replacement5
Word Rearrangement4
Error Detection (Identifying the correct sentence out of 5)4
Total30

Numerical Ability

TopicNo. of Questions
Data Interpretation (Table based DI)
Month & 4 Companies Consumers data given
5
Simplification (One Liner)10
Missing No. Series5
Quadratic Equation5
Word Problems10
Total35

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Reasoning Ability

TopicNo. of Questions
Seating arrangements & Puzzles
Floor based (8 floors & 8 persons)
Square seating arrangement
Grid Matrix Puzzle (8 Bags 8 people)
Linear arrangement (uncertain number)
20
Syllogisms5
Numeric Series5
Direction Sense Test3
Miscellaneous2
Total35

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Shift 4 Analysis

English Language

This section was easy to moderate.

TopicNo. of Questions
Reading Comprehension (Pros & Cons of Gadgets)
2 questions on vocab
8
Parajumbles (Set based)4
Cloze Test (Digital based)8
Sentence Correction5
Error Detection5
Total30

Numerical Ability

This section was Easy.

TopicNo. of Questions
Data Interpretation (Tabular DI)5
Simplification10
Wrong No. Series5
Quadratic Equation5
Word Problems10
Total35

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Reasoning Ability

This section was easy.

TopicNo. of Questions
Seating arrangements & Puzzles
Month based puzzle (2 dates given, 6 person to be arranged)
Parallel row puzzle (5 people in one line)
Circular arrangement (8 person, inside facing)
15
Coding Decoding5
Syllogism5
Alphanumeric series5
Blood relations3
Miscellaneous (alphabet based)2
Total35

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