IBPS PO 2019: Preliminary Exam will be conducted on 12th & 13th October and then on 19th & 20th October 2019. Admit Card 2019. Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has already released IBPS PO Admit Card 2019 on the official website ibps.in. Here we have provided the important topics from the Quantitative aptitude section that are expected to be asked in the IBPS PO Prelims exam. These topics have been listed after analysing IBPS PO Previous years papers and syllabus notified by the IBPS in its official notification. Candidates appearing for the Prelims Exam to be recruited as Probationary Officer (PO), should have a look at these important topics and start practising to crack the IBPS PO Recruitment 2019.
IBPS PO Prelims 2019 Exam will be the first stage of the selection process for Probationary officers in public sector banks. Candidates who qualify the IBPS PO Prelims 2019 exam will be called for the IBPS PO Mains 2019. And finally, the candidates will be called for the Interview round. Candidates need to qualify the all three rounds to be recruited as Probationary Officer or Management Trainee. Questions are asked from three sections in IBPS PO exam. These sections are Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability and English Language. A total of 35 questions will be asked from the Quantitative Aptitude section. Have a look at the important topics along with their difficulty level.
IBPS PO 2019: Important Quantitative Aptitude Topics
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Topics |
Difficulty Level |
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Number System |
Easy to medium |
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Data Interpretation (Pie Charts, Bar Graphs, Tables, Pictograph & Figures) |
Medium to Difficult |
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Simple Interest and Compound Interest |
Easy to Medium |
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Problems on Ages |
Easy to Medium |
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Simplification - Fractions, Square Root, Decimals |
Medium |
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Percentage |
Easy to medium |
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Ratio & Proportion |
Easy to medium |
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Profit & Loss |
Easy to medium |
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Mensuration |
Medium |
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Average |
Medium |
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Time, Speed and Distance |
Easy to Medium |
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Time and Work |
Medium |
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Geometry - Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Circle, Cylinder, Sphere, Polygons & Cone |
Medium to Difficult |
IBPS PO Prelims Exam Pattern 2019
In the IBPS PO 2019 preliminary examination, candidates will be asked a total of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQ). The questions will be asked from 3 sections – Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability & English language. Each question is of 1 Mark. There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for the wrong answer. The language of the online examination will be bilingual - English & Hindi. Questions on the English Language will be asked in English only. Have a look:
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Section |
No of Questions |
Marks |
Time Duration |
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Quantitative Aptitude |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
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Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
|
English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 Minutes |
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Total |
100 |
100 |
1 Hour |
- Candidates need to attempt as many as questions with accuracy to secure the required cut off marks.
- There is sectional timing for each section. Candidates need to attempt each section within the time frame of 20 minutes.
- There is a penalty for wrong answers. So, attempt carefully.
- Lakhs of candidates are going to appear for the exam to get recruitment in the public-sector banks. So, practice more and get hold of your strong areas.