The highly awaited IBPS RRB PO 2022 Prelims exam is beginning today, and we are here to provide an exam analysis on the same. The RRB PO prelims exam for 2022 is set for the 20th and 21st of August. Since this is the first day of the RRB PO Prelims exam, students must be anticipating and delighted to learn what questions have been covered. This is the reason we are here discussing the examination analysis for today.
Candidates must be aware of the fact that there are only two portions, Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude, each with 40 marks, in the RRB PO prelims exam taking place today. So, without further wasting time, here is a full examination analysis of the RRB PO Prelims 2022.
RRB PO 2022 Prelims- Shift 1 Exam Analysis
RRB PO Prelims Shift 1- Reasoning Analysis
Easy to Moderate level.
| Topic | No. of Questions |
| Direction and distance | 3 |
| blood relation | 4 |
| inequalities (3 statement & 2 direct) | 5 |
| Syllogism | 3 |
| Pairing (Number based) (1Q) (word based) Refrigerator (1Q) (word formation)- COIN /ICON( 1Q) | 3 |
| Puzzles/ SA – Uncertain no (3)question -15 person Box puzzle (4-5) question – 10 boxes circular (4) question -inside outside linar SA (5) question-7 person + color variable Month +Date (5) question -date15?22 | 22 |
| Total | 40 |
RRB PO Prelims Shift 1- Quantitative Aptitude Analysis
Moderate
| Topics | No. Of Questions |
| wrong number series (easy) | 5 |
| Quadratic Equation | 5 |
| Approximation | 5 |
| DI-1 (LINE)-Demand, productive (5 questions) DI-2 (TABLE,BIM) (5question) DI -3 (ASELEFT) (5 question) | 15 |
| Arithmetic | 10 |
| Total | 40 |
Good Attempts
| Sections | Good Attempts |
| Reasoning Ability | 30-33 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 29-34 |
| Total | 67 |

RRB PO 2022 Prelims- Shift 2 Exam Analysis
RRB PO Prelims Shift 2- Reasoning Analysis
Easy to Moderate level.
| Topic | No. of Questions |
| Circular ( Inside) 10person 5Q Floor & Flat (Variable) Day-based puzzle (+1 variable) -5 Ques Comparison Parallel Row | 20 |
| Inequality | 4 |
| Syllogism | 5 |
| coding-decoding | 5 |
| word formation | 1 |
| pair formation | 1 |
| Blood Relation | 3-4 |
| Total | 40 |
RRB PO Prelims Shift 2- Quantitative Aptitude Analysis
| Topics | No. Of Questions |
| Approximation | 5 |
| Wrong number series | 5 |
| DI (Table) -5Q Table DI (A, B, C, D ) -5Q | 10 |
| DI ( Caselet) -5Q Venn diagram | 5 |
| Arithmetic | 12-15 |
| Total | 40 |
Good Attempts
| Sections | Good Attempts |
| Reasoning Ability | 30-32 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 29-30 |
| Total | 58-62 |

RRB PO 2022 Prelims- Shift 3 Exam Analysis
IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2022: Reasoning Ability
| IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2022: Reasoning Ability | |
| Name of the topics | Number of questions |
| Category-Based Puzzle With Fruits | 5 |
| Designation Based Puzzle | 5 |
| Seating Arrangement | 5 |
| Uncertain Number of People (Linear Seating Arrangement) | 5 |
| Number Based | 1 |
| Word Formation | 1 |
| Syllogism | 5 |
| Inequality | 5 |
| Coding Decoding | 1 |
| Blood Relation | 3 |
| Direction & Distance | 3 |
| Number Pairing | 1 |
| Total | 40 |
IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2022: Quantitative Aptitude
| IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2022: Quantitative Aptitude | |
| Name of the topics | Number of questions |
| Caselet DI | 5 |
| Arithmetic | 10 |
| Tabular DI | 5 |
| Line Graph DI | 5 |
| Approximation | 5 |
| Quadratic Equation | 5 |
| Missing Number Series | 5 |
| Total | 40 |
IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2022: Good Attempts
| IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2022: Good Attempts | |
| Sections | Good Attempts |
| Reasoning Ability | 28-31 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 26-29 |
| Overall | 54-60 |

RRB PO 2022 Prelims- Shift 4 Exam Analysis
RRB PO Prelims Shift 4- Reasoning Analysis
| Topic | No. of Questions |
| Month-based (7 months) 5 Ques 8-person linear Row-5 ques Floor & Flat based (4 floors, 2 flats) 5 Ques 10 Boxes -5 ques | 20 |
| Inequality | 4 |
| Syllogism (only few) | 4 |
| Direction & Distance | 4 |
| Chinese Coding | 5 |
| Ordering (height weight) | 3 |
| Total | 40 |
RRB PO Prelims Shift 4- Quantitative Aptitude Analysis
| Topics | No. Of Questions |
| Tabular DI 5 Ques Linear DI 5 Ques | 10 |
| Wrong series | 5 |
| Quadratic Equation | 5 |
| Approximation | 6 |
| Arithmatic | 14 |
| Total | 40 |
Good Attempts
| Sections | Good Attempts |
| Reasoning Ability | 30-32 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 29-31 |
| Total | 60-62 |
Disclaimer: The exam analysis, difficulty levels, and topic distributions presented in this article are based on student feedback, expert insights, and previous exam trends. These inputs are indicative and intended only to guide aspirants in their preparation. They should not be considered official or final. The actual questions, cut‑off marks, results, and other official details will be released solely by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) through its notifications. Candidates are strongly advised to rely on official IBPS updates for confirmed information.
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