IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Analysis & Review 19th January 2020: Today’s IBPS Clerk Mains 2019 exam has now been concluded. You can go through the exam analysis of the IBPS Clerk Main 2019 exam in this post. There were a total of 190 questions in the exam.
HIGHLIGHTS
Level of Overall Exam:
- Overall, the level of the IBPS Clerk Main Exam was moderate.
- General Awareness Section was easiest.
- English Language section was lengthy and moderate.
- The level of Quantitative Aptitude was moderate and students found that the questions from this section were time-consuming.
- Logical Reasoning section falls into the level of moderate-difficult, most difficult among all the sections.
- New pattern questions were introduced in the exam in the English Language section.
IBPS Clerk Main Exam Review 19th Jan 2020: Section-wise Exam Review
IBPS Clerk Main Exam Review: Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude
Number of Questions: 50
1. Puzzles and Seating Arrangement
- There was a puzzle on circular arrangement, where there were 8 members. The puzzle contained 5 questions.
- Another was a year-based scheduling puzzle. 5 questions were asked on this topic.
- Another was a linear puzzle, where there were 8 people facing north and south. There were 5 questions.
- A box-based puzzle was also asked in the exam, where there were 11 boxes. The puzzle had 5 questions.
2. Syllogism
- 5 questions were asked.
- Questions from this topic were based on ‘only a few’ type.
3. Inequality
- 3-4 Questions were asked.
- Questions asked were direct and almost all of them were easily doable.
4. Coding-Decoding
- This was a game-changer in today’s exam.
- There were 2 sets of Coding-decoding asked in the exam.
- One set was direction-related, where 5 questions were asked. Each question carried 2 marks.
- The other set of coding-decoding was based on inequality. Each question of this set carried 1 mark.
5. Data Sufficiency: There were 5 questions of Data Sufficiency.
IBPS Clerk Main Exam Review 2020: Quantitative Aptitude
Number of Questions: 50
1. Data Interpretation
- There were 5 questions of DI.
- One was a pie-chart question.
- Another was a tabular based DI, where there were 5 questions.
- Another DI was based on profit and loss.
- There were 2 questions on caselet DI.
2. Data Sufficiency
- 2-3 questions were asked on this topic.
3. Quadratic Inequalities: No questions of Quadratic equations were asked.
4.Approximation: There were 5 questions of approximation.
5. Miscellaneous Questions
- The rest of the questions were asked from miscellaneous topics, such as Mixture & Alligation, Age-based problems. Partnership, Time & Work, Simple & Compound Interest, Profit & Loss, Percentage, Train based problems, etc.
IBPS Clerk Main Exam Review: English Language
Number of Questions: 40
1. Reading Comprehension
- 3 set of RC passage was asked.
- The first DI was based on education, from where 4 questions were asked.
- The other one was based on AI Technology demerits, which has 5 questions.
- The last passage was based on coffee theme.
2. Para Jumbles
- There were 4-5 questions of Para Jumbles.
3. Phrase Replacement
- There were 5 questions of Phrase Replacement.
4. Word Exchange:
- New pattern questions were seen in the paper.
- There were 4 sentences. Each sentence was divided into 2 parts. They had to be exchanged.
5. Error Detection:
- 4-5 questions of error detection were asked.
6. Sentence Rearrangement: 4-5 questions of Sentence Rearrangement were there in the paper.
7. Fill in the Blanks:
- 5 questions were asked.
- There were 3 statements. 1 blank in each, which had to be filled with the same word.
8. Miscellaneous: Other miscellaneous questions were asked.
IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Review: General/Financial Awareness Section Review
Number of Questions: 50
- There were few questions from static GK.
- Some questions were from financial awareness.
- Maximum questions were asked from Current Affairs, the maximum number of questions were from November & December.
- 1-2 questions were from August month.
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