Are you searching for important topics to study for RRB PO prelims 2023? Then, you are in the right place. We present you with a list of important topics to cover while preparing for RRB PO. Around 40-45 days left for RRB PO Prelims 2023 so, buck up to revise key concepts and focus to start giving mock test series. Try to give almost 30 mock tests online. Analyze your performance in these mock tests to improve your scores in prelims. Questions in RRB PO Prelims are asked from Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability. Let us take a look at important topics to study for last-minute preparations in prelims.

IBPS RRB PO Preliminary Exam 2023 Study Plan

Boost your preparation journey for RRB PO following our study plan to crack the exam in your first attempt.

Days	Quantitative Aptitude	Reasoning Ability
1-3	Simplification	Coding and Decoding
4-6	Number Series & Revision	Syllogism Revise Previous Topics Solve Previous Year’s Questions
7-10	Algebra Number System Attempt Mock Test	Blood Relations Floor Puzzles
11-14	Profit & Loss Average	Inequalities Revise of Previous Topics
15-18	Data Sufficiency Problems on Age Revision of all Topics	Data Sufficiency
19-21	Percentages Ratio & Proportion	Ordering & Ranking Attempt Mock Tests
22-25	Time Speed & Distance Time & Work Efficiency	Double Lineup Revision of all topics
26-29	Data Interpretation Pipe & Cistern	Scheduling Verbal Reasoning
30-32	Simple & Compound Interest Revise all topics	Circular Seating Arrangement
33-35	Basic Selection & Arrangement Problems Solve Basic Problems on Probability	Linear Seating Arrangement
36-38	Mixtures & Allegations Mensuration	Arrangement & Pattern Revision of all topics
39-40	Boat & River ProblemsRevise All Previous Topics Attempt Mock Tests	Direction & Distance Test Series

Important Topics to Cover for RRB PO Prelims for Last-Minute Revision

Let us discuss topics in detail to cover for RRB PO Prelims 2023 last-minute revisions.

Quantitative Aptitude

40 questions are asked in the Quantitative Aptitude section of RRB PO Prelims Exam. 1 mark is awarded for every correct response and ¼  mark is deducted for a wrong answer. Get a good understanding of Quantitative Aptitude’s topic-wise concepts and practice questions to score 40/40.

Simplification/Approximation

• These topics are important to cover in RRB PO Prelims Exam.
• You can get around 5 to 10 questions.
• Build strong conceptual knowledge and solve questions of simplification/approximation.
• Perform mind calculations to save time.

Number Series

• Wrong Series or Missing Number Series is important considering prelims examination.
• You can expect 5 questions from the number series.
• Common questions asked from the Number Series are cube pattern, square pattern, multiplication pattern, arithmetic progression pattern and addition/subtraction pattern.
• Practice questions to familiarize yourself with the types of questions asked in exam.

Quadratic Equations

• Root comparison topic in Quadratic Equation is the most essential topic candidates should not miss while preparing for RRB PO Prelims examination.
• Once you get through all the basic tricks and tips then, solving questions is just a cakewalk for you.
• In prelims, you can expect 5 questions from Quadratic Equations.

Data Interpretation

• Around 10-15, questions are asked from the Data Interpretation section.
• Then, you can see how valuable is understanding the DI section from prelim exam point of view.
• Analyze and understand bar graphs, pie charts and line charts.
• Solve maximum questions to increase speed and accuracy to handle Data Interpretation questions.

Arithmetic

List of topics covered in the Arithmetic section are:

• Age-based problems
• Profit, Loss and Discount
• Simple Interest (SI) & Compound Interest (CI)
• Mixture and Allegation
• Pipes and Cisterns
• Boat and Streams
• Averages
• Partnerships
• Ratio and Averages

Around 8 to 10 questions are asked from Arithmetic in RRB PO preliminary examination. 

Reasoning Ability

In RRB PO Prelims, the Reasoning Ability section comprises 40 questions. By covering these key topics of reasoning, you can score 40/40.

Inequality

• Direct inequalities questions are asked in prelims.
• 5 questions from this topic and with practice you can get 100% accuracy.

Syllogism

• Based on a new pattern for Syllogism, questions are asked like only, only a few types.
• The expected number of questions is 4-5.
• Questions generally come in statements (⅔) and conclusions (⅔) format.

Coding-Decoding

• Fictious based questions coding-decoding are asked in RRB PO prelims.
• You can around 5 questions from the Coding-Decoding topic.
• Questions are asked in the set pattern of ¾ statements.
• You have to decode the code for a particular word.

Miscellaneous

Topics covered in the Miscellaneous Section

Name of the Topic	Expected Number of Questions
Blood Relations	2-3
Directions & Distance	2-3
Alphanumeric Series/Alphabet Test	5
Order & Ranking	1-2

• You can expect 10 to 12 questions from Miscellaneous topics.
• Conceptual understanding and practice can help you to solve questions.

Seating Arrangements & Puzzles

• Seating Arrangements & Puzzles form a major part of RRB PO prelims 2023.
• The expected number of questions is around 10-15.
• List of topics covered in this section are:
  • Linear seating arrangement
  • Dual Row seating arrangement
  • Circular seating arrangement
  • Square seating arrangement
  • Floor-based puzzles
  • Scheduling – Day/Week/Year/Date/Time
  • Tabulation

Summing Up

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