The much awaited IBPS RRB PO mains 2021 examination is held today and we are here with the complete exam analysis of today’s RRB Officer Scale I mains exam. Before starting with the exam analysis, let’s first take a sneak peak into the RRB PO mains exam pattern below.
| S. No. | Section | Language | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reasoning | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | A Composite Time of 2 hours |
| 2 | Computer Knowledge | Hindi/English | 40 | 20 | |
| 3 | General Awareness | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4 a* | English Language | English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4 b* | Hindi Language | Hindi | 40 | 40 | |
| 5 | Numerical Ability | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Numerical Ability Section
The section was difficult & lengthy.
| Topic | No. of questions |
| Missing Number series (moderate level) | 5 |
| Q1 Q2 (cubic equation + linear equation) & (train) | 5 |
| 2 DI Table DI (calculative) Line Chart | 10 |
| Caselet DI (Logical) | 5 |
| Arithmetic Questions (Age, percentage etc) (moderate level) | 15 |
Reasoning Ability Section
| Topics | No. of Questions |
| Floor based (4 floors, 2 flats with variable) Post wise puzzle (animal name variable) Uncertain (variable=color, north facing) 2 projection Month based (no dates + variable) 2 projection | 20 |
| Data Sufficiency (2 statements) | 4 |
| Syllogism (As per prelims) | 3 |
| Direction sense (lengthy) | 3 |
| Blood relations | 3 |
| Logical reasoning | 5 |
| Number based | 1 |
| word based | 1 |
English Language Section
| Topic | No. of Questions |
| 1 Reading Comprehension Topic: US Electricity bill & consumption vocabulary 3 ques | 8 |
| Word usage | 5 |
| Rearrangement (Fixed) | 4 |
| Error detection | 6 |
| Double fillers | 4 |
| Match the column | 5 |
| Word swap | 5 |
| Misc | 3 |
General Awareness Section
Computer Knowledge
Good Attempts
| Subject | Good Attempt |
| Reasoning Ability | 20-22 |
| English/hindi Language | 20-21 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 17-18 |
| General Awareness | 22-26 |
| Computer Knowledge | 25-27 |
| Total | 104-111 |
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