IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam 2018: Analysis & Expected Cut-off
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims 2018 Exam Analysis and expected cut-off. Check complete details and latest updates of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims 2018.
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam 2018: Check IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis (All Slots of 25th, 18th and 19th August 2018) and IBPS Clerk expected cut-off. Also, check IBPS RRB Office Assistant Cut-off 2017 or IBPS RRB Clerk Cut-off 2017. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is conducting prelims exam for Regional Rural Bank (RRB) Office Assistant post (commonly known as IBPS RRB Clerk). This is the seventh Common Recruitment Process for Regional Rural Banks (CRP RRBs VII). This IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis is useful for the candidates who are yet to appear for this exam.
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam 2018 (or IBPS CRP RRBs VII) was conducted on 18th August and 19th August. A huge number of candidates appeared for the computer-based online exam at various examination centres across India. Many candidates told us that difficulty level of questions asked in the exam was average. IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Result 2018 will be announced in the month of September 2018 and IBPS RRB Clerk Mains 2018 will be conducted on 7th October. Read this article and learn complete section-wise analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam 2018.
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 – Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern of IBPS RRB Clerk or IBPS RRB Office Assistant post is given below:
| Name of Tests (Medium of Exam ) |
No. of Questions (Max. Marks) |
Duration |
| Reasoning (English/Hindi) |
40 (40) |
Composite time of 45 Minutes |
| Numerical Ability (English/Hindi) |
40 (40) |
|
| Total |
80 Questions (80 Marks) |
|
Candidates need to qualify in both the tests by securing minimum cut-off marks. Adequate number of candidates in each category (depending upon requirements) will be shortlisted for IBPS Clerk RRB Main Examination (Online).
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Overall) – 25 August 2018, 1st Shift
No major change is observed in today’s (or day 3 of ongoing IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Recruitment Exam) exam. Overall analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam (25 August 2018, 1st Shift) is given below:
| Section Name |
Total Questions |
Average Range of Attempts by Candidates |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
26-32 |
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
27-32 |
| Total |
80 |
65 – 70 |
For a candidate, chances of getting selected in IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam will be high if he or she answered more than 65 questions correctly.
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Section-wise) - 25 August 2018, 1st Shift
Section-wise analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims exam (25 August 2018, 1st Shift) is given below
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Reasoning Ability
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Alphabet Test |
2 |
Easy |
| Data Sufficiency |
3 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Blood Relation |
3 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Question Based on Number |
1 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Series (Numeric, Alphabet) |
10 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Inequality |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Other |
1 |
Easy |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement (Month Based Puzzle, Linear Seating) |
15 |
Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Series (Missing Number) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Comparison of Quantities (I and II) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Simplification |
15 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Interpretation (Bar Graph) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Miscellaneous (Profit loss, percentage etc) |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy-Moderate |
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Overall) – 25 August 2018, 2nd Shift
Overall analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam (25 August 2018, 2nd Shift) is given below:
| Section Name |
Total Questions |
Average Range of Attempts by Candidates |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
25-32 |
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
26-32 |
| Total |
80 |
65 – 70 |
For a candidate, chances of getting selected in IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam will be high if he or she answered more than 65 questions correctly.
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Section-wise) - 25 August 2018, 2nd Shift
Section-wise analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims exam (25 August 2018, 2nd Shift) is given below
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Reasoning Ability
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Alphabet Test |
2 |
Easy |
| Blood Relation |
3 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Series (Numeric, Alphabet) |
10 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Direction Sense |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement (Floor Based, Square Based and Linear Seating Arrangement) |
15 |
Moderate |
| Others |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Series (Wrong Number) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Quadratic Equation |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Simplification |
15 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Interpretation (Tabular) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Miscellaneous (Profit loss, percentage etc) |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy-Moderate |
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Overall) – 25 August 2018, 3rd Shift
Overall analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam (25 August 2018, 3rd Shift) is given below:
| Section Name |
Total Questions |
Average Range of Attempts by Candidates |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
25-32 |
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
29-34 |
| Total |
80 |
65 – 70 |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Section-wise) - 25 August 2018, 3rd Shift
Section-wise analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims exam (25 August 2018, 3rd Shift) is given below
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Reasoning Ability
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Odd One Out |
1 |
Easy |
| Coding Decoding |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Series (Alphabet and Symbols) |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Inequality |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Direction Sense |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement (Floor Based, Box Based, Square and Linear Seating Arrangement) |
16 |
Moderate |
| Others |
3 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Series (Missing Number) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Comparison of Quantities |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Simplification |
15 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Interpretation (Tabular, Caselet) |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Miscellaneous (Profit loss, percentage etc) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy-Moderate |
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Overall) – 25 August 2018, 4th Shift
Overall analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam (25 August 2018, 4th Shift) is given below:
| Section Name |
Total Questions |
Average Range of Attempts by Candidates |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
28-32 |
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
28-34 |
| Total |
80 |
65 – 70 |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Section-wise) - 25 August 2018, 4th Shift
Section-wise analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims exam (25 August 2018, 4th Shift) is given below
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Reasoning Ability
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Alphabet Test |
2 |
Easy |
| Blood Relation |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Coding Decoding |
1 |
Easy |
| Series (Numeric, Alphabet) |
10 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Syllogism |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement (Linear Seating Arrangement, Day Based Puzzle) |
15 |
Moderate |
| Others |
2 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Series (Wrong Number) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Quadratic Equation |
1 |
Easy |
| Approximation |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Comparison of 2 Quantities |
4 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Simplification |
15 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Interpretation (Tabular) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Miscellaneous (Profit loss, percentage etc) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy-Moderate |
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Overall) – 19 August 2018, 1st Shift
No major change is observed in today's exam. Overall analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam (19 August 2018, 1st Shift) is given below:
| Section Name |
Total Questions |
Average Range of Attempts by Candidates |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
31-35 |
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
31-37 |
| Total |
80 |
65 – 70 |
Easy to moderate levels of questions were asked in IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam 2018. For a candidate, chances of getting selected in IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam will be high if he or she answered more than 65 questions correctly.
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IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Section-wise) - 19 August 2018, 1st Shift
Section-wise analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims exam (19 August 2018, 1st Shift) is given below
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Reasoning Ability
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Alphabet Test |
1 |
Easy |
| Syllogism |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Data Sufficiency |
3 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Direction Sense |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Coding – Decoding |
6 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Series (Alphabet and Alpha Numeric) |
10 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement (Box Based, Months) |
10 |
Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Series (Missing Number) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Approximation |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Simplification |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Interpretation (Tabular and Caselet) |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Miscellaneous (Profit loss, percentage etc) |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy-Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Overall) – 19 August 2018, 2nd Shift
Overall IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis is given below:
| Section Name |
Total Questions |
Average Rage of Attempts by Candidates |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
30-35 |
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
30-37 |
| Total |
80 |
65 – 70 |
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IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Section-wise) - 19 August 2018, 2nd Shift
Section-wise analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims exam (19 August 2018, 2nd Shift) is given below
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Reasoning Ability
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Word Arrangement |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Syllogism |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Direction Sense |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Coding – Decoding |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Alpha Numeric Series |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Other |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement |
10 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Series (Wrong Number) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Approximation |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Simplification |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Interpretation (Line Graph and Caselet) |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Miscellaneous (Profit loss, percentage etc) |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy-Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Overall) – 19 August 2018, 3rd Shift
Overall IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis is given below:
| Section Name |
Total Questions |
Average Rage of Attempts by Candidates |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
32 - 36 |
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
32 - 38 |
| Total |
80 |
65 – 70 |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Section-wise) - 19 August 2018, 3rd Shift
Section-wise analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims exam (19 August 2018, 3rd Shift) is given below
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Reasoning Ability
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Inequality |
5 |
Easy - Moderate |
| Direction Sense |
5 |
Easy - Moderate |
| Data Sufficiency |
5 |
Easy - Moderate |
| Coding Decoding |
5 |
Easy - Moderate |
| Alpha-numeric |
5 |
Easy - Moderate |
| Numeric Series |
5 |
Easy - Moderate |
| Puzzles (Box Based) and Seating Arrangement (Linear) |
10 |
Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Simplification |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Series (Missing Number) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Sufficiency |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Interpretation |
10 |
Moderate |
| Miscellaneous (Time and Work, Percentage etc) |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Overall) – 19 August 2018, 4th Shift
Overall IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis is given below:
| Section Name |
Total Questions |
Average Rage of Attempts by Candidates |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
31 - 35 |
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
31 - 37 |
| Total |
80 |
65 – 72 |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Section-wise) - 19 August 2018, 4th Shift
Section-wise analysis of IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims exam (19 August 2018, 4th Shift) is given below
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Reasoning Ability
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Simplification |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Series (Missing Number) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Approximation |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Interpretation |
10 |
Moderate |
| Miscellaneous |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Total |
40
|
Easy – Moderate
|
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Syllogism |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Direction Sense |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Coding Decoding |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Alpha-Numeric Series |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Sufficiency |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Numeric Series |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement |
10 |
Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Overall) – 18 August 2018, 1st Shift
| Section Name |
Total Questions |
Average Range of Attempts by Candidates |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
27-34 |
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
25-30 |
| Total |
80 |
65 – 70 |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Section-wise) - 18 August 2018, 1st Shift
Complete section-wise analysis of IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam is given below
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Reasoning Ability
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Blood Relation |
1 |
Moderate |
| Alphabet Test |
2 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Syllogism |
3 |
Moderate |
| Direction Sense |
4 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Coding – Decoding |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Numeric Series |
5 |
Moderate |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement |
20 |
Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Series (Wrong Number) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Approximation |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Simplification |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Interpretation |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Miscellaneous (Profit loss, percentage etc) |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy-Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Overall) – 18 August 2018, 2nd Shift
| Section Name |
Total Questions |
Average Range of Attempts by Candidates |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
26-32 |
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
30-35 |
| Total |
80 |
65 – 70 |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Section-wise) - 18 August 2018, 2nd Shift
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Reasoning Ability
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Blood Relation |
3 |
Moderate |
| Alphabet Test |
2 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Syllogism |
5 |
Moderate |
| Direction Sense |
2 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Coding – Decoding |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Numeric Series |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement |
15 |
Moderate |
| Other |
3 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Series (Missing Number) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Quadratic Equations |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Simplification |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Interpretation (Line Graph) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Miscellaneous (Profit loss, percentage etc) |
15 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy-Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Overall) – 18 August 2018, 3rd Shift
Overall analysis of IBPS RRB Prelims Exam is given below:
| Section Name |
Total Questions |
Average Range of Attempts by Candidates |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
25-30 |
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
30-35 |
| Total |
80 |
65 – 70 |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Section-wise) - 18 August 2018, 3rd Shift
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Reasoning Ability
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Blood Relation |
3 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Alphabet Test |
2 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Syllogism |
5 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Direction Sense |
3 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Alphabetical Series |
5 |
Moderate |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement |
22 |
Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Series (Missing Number) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Quadratic Equations |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Simplification |
15 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Interpretation (Bar Graph) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Miscellaneous (Profit loss, percentage etc) |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy-Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Overall) – 18 August 2018, 4th Shift
Overall analysis of IBPS RRB Prelims Exam is given below
| Section Name |
Total Questions |
Average Range of Attempts by Candidates |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
25-30 |
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
31-35 |
| Total |
80 |
65 – 70 |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 (Section-wise) - 18 August 2018, 4th Shift
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Reasoning Ability
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Blood Relation |
3 |
Easy – Moderate |
| Alphabet Test |
2 |
Easy |
| Syllogism |
4 |
Moderate |
| Inequalities |
4 |
Easy |
| Series (Alphabet-Numbers-Symbols) |
8 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement |
15 |
Moderate |
| Miscellaneous |
4 |
Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy – Moderate |
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis: 2018 - Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic Name |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| Series (Wrong Number) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Quadratic Equations |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Simplification |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Data Interpretation (Line Graph) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Miscellaneous (Profit loss, percentage etc) |
15 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Total |
40 |
Easy-Moderate |
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