IBPS RRB 2019 PO Prelims Exam Analysis (4 August - All Shifts): The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducted the RRB 2019 exam for Officer Scale 1 post on 4th August 2019. A total of 80 questions were asked, 40 from Reasoning and 40 from Numerical Ability section. Each question carries 1 Mark. Candidates need to attempt these 80 question in cumulative time duration of 45 minutes. There is negative marking of one-fourth (0.25) marks for every wrong answer marked by the candidates. Here we have provided the detailed exam analysis of all the shifts and sections of the IBPS RRB Prelims 2019.
IBPS RRB PO 2019 Prelims (4 August) Exam: Memory Based Paper from Reasoning & Numerical Ability
As per the feedback shared by the candidates, questions asked were of 'Easy to Moderate' level. Candidates were able to attempt around 25-32 questions each in both the sections - Reasoning and Numerical Ability. Check the complete section-wise analysis here. The IBPS RRB PO & Clerk Exam is conducted every year for the recruitment in various Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to the post of Office Assistant and Officer Cadre. Over 25 RRBs are participating in the IBPS recruitment drive this year. This is a golden opportunity for all the candidates to fetch a job in a public sector bank.
IBPS RRB 2019 Prelims Exam Analysis & Review – 4 August - SHIFT 4
|
Section |
No. of Questions (Max. Marks) |
Difficulty Level |
Good Attempts |
|
Reasoning (English/Hindi) |
40 (40) |
Easy to Medium |
25-32 |
|
Numerical Ability (English/Hindi) |
40 (40) |
Medium |
21-28 |
|
Total |
80 (80 Marks) |
Easy to Medium |
54-62 |
Numerical Ability Section: The questions asked were of moderate level. The topics from which questions were asked from Approximation, Data Interpretation, Number Series, etc.
|
Topics |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Wrong Number Series |
5 |
Moderate |
|
Data Interpretation (Bar Graph, Tabular & Caselet) |
18 |
Moderate |
| Approximation |
6 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
Arithmetic |
11 |
Moderate |
|
Total |
40 |
Moderate |
Reasoning Section: Questions asked were from topics like puzzles, inequality, blood relations, etc.
|
Topics |
Number of questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Puzzles (Seating Arrangement, Box-based, Direction-based, Month-based) |
20 |
Moderate – Difficult |
|
Blood Relation |
3 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Alphabetical Series |
3 |
Easy |
| Coding & Decoding |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Syllogism |
5 |
Easy |
| Misc | 4 |
Easy |
|
Total |
40 |
Easy to Moderate |
IBPS RRB 2019 Prelims Exam Analysis & Review – 4 August - SHIFT 3
|
Section |
No. of Questions (Max. Marks) |
Difficulty Level |
Good Attempts |
|
Reasoning (English/Hindi) |
40 (40) |
Easy to Medium |
22-32 |
|
Numerical Ability (English/Hindi) |
40 (40) |
Medium |
21-30 |
|
Total |
80 (80 Marks) |
Easy to Medium |
54-68 |
Numerical Ability Section: The questions asked were of moderate level. The topics from which questions were asked from Approximation, Data Interpretation, Number Series, etc.
|
Topics |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Missing Number Series |
5 |
Moderate |
|
Data Interpretation (Line Graph, Table & Caselet) |
15 |
Moderate |
| Approximation |
5 |
Moderate |
|
Arithmetic |
15 |
Moderate |
|
Total |
40 |
Moderate |
Reasoning Section: Questions asked were from topics like puzzles, inequality, blood relations, etc.
|
Topics |
Number of questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Puzzles (Matrix-based, Box-based, Direction-based, Month-based) |
20 |
Moderate – Difficult |
|
Blood Relation |
3 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Alphabetical Series |
3 |
Easy |
| Coding & Decoding |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Syllogism |
5 |
Easy |
| Misc | 4 |
Easy |
|
Total |
40 |
Easy to Moderate |
IBPS RRB 2019 Exam Analysis & Review – 4 August - SHIFT 2
|
Section |
No. of Questions (Max. Marks) |
Difficulty Level |
Good Attempts |
|
Reasoning (English/Hindi) |
40 (40) |
Easy to Medium |
22-32 |
|
Numerical Ability (English/Hindi) |
40 (40) |
Medium |
25-31 |
|
Total |
80 (80 Marks) |
Easy to Medium |
54-68 |
Numerical Ability Section: The questions asked were of moderate level. The topics from which questions were asked from Data Interpretation, Number Series, etc.
|
Topics |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Missing Number Series |
6 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
Data Interpretation (Line Graph, Table & Caselet) |
15 |
Moderate |
|
Quadratic |
6 |
Moderate |
|
Arithmetic |
13 |
Moderate |
|
Total |
40 |
Moderate |
Reasoning Section: Questions asked were from topics like puzzles, inequality, blood relations, etc.
|
Topics |
Number of questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Puzzles (Month-based, Floor-based, Square-based, Uncertain, Circle-based) |
25 |
Moderate – Difficult |
|
Blood Relation |
3 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Direction-Based |
3 |
Easy |
| Syllogism |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
| Alphabetical Series |
4 |
Easy |
|
Total |
40 |
Easy to Moderate |
IBPS RRB 2019 Exam Analysis & Review – 4th August 2019 - SHIFT 1
|
Section |
No. of Questions (Max. Marks) |
Difficulty Level |
Good Attempts |
|
Reasoning (English/Hindi) |
40 (40) |
Easy to Medium |
25-34 |
|
Quantitative Aptitude (English/Hindi) |
40 (40) |
Medium |
24-35 |
|
Total |
80 (80 Marks) |
Easy to Medium |
55-68 |
Numerical Ability/ Quantitative Aptitude Section: The questions asked were of moderate level. The topics from which questions were asked from Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, Number Series, etc.
|
Topics |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Missing Number Series |
6 |
Moderate |
|
Data Sufficiency |
5 |
Moderate |
|
Data Interpretation (Bar Graph-Employees, Table Chart-Promotion) |
10 |
Moderate |
|
Quadratic |
6 |
Moderate |
|
Arithmetic (Boat & Stream, Percentage, Profit & Loss) |
13 |
Moderate |
|
Total |
40 |
Moderate |
Reasoning Section: Questions asked were from topics like puzzles, inequality, blood relations, etc.
|
Topics |
Number of questions |
Level |
|
Puzzles (Month-based, Row-based, square-based, circle-based) |
20 |
Moderate – Difficult |
|
Blood Relation |
3 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Direction-Based |
3 |
Easy |
|
Coding-Decoding (Chinese) |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Inequality |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Misc |
4 |
Easy |
|
Total |
40 |
Moderate |