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SBI PO MAINS 2019 - Exam Analysis
Today (20th July) was the SBI PO Main 2019 Examination. After the Phase-I Prelims, this was the much-awaited exam for all the candidates aiming to become a Probationary Officer in the State Bank Of India, and Here is the complete exam analysis and review of today's SBI PO Main 2019.
SBI PO Mains 2019 Exam ANALYSIS (OVER-ALL):
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SECTIONS
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GOOD ATTEMPTS
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English Language
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19-23
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Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
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13-17
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Data Analysis and Interpretation
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15-18
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General Awareness
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20-22
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TOTAL
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80-86
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DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION (Moderate- Difficult):
The level of quantitative aptitude was moderate to Moderate-Difficult. There were 3 sets of DI. However, this section was relatively of a do-able level when compared with the English and Reasoning Section. Following are the DI types asked in SBI PO Main 2019.
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Caselet DI (based on Probability, 5 question)
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Line Graph (based on population density of 3 villages, 7 questions)
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Tabular DI (based on Time & Work, 3 questions)
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Funnel Chart Based DI (7 Questions)
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Caselet DI (Based on marks of 4 students A,B, C, D in English subject, 3 Questions)
The questions were:
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Topic
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No. of Questions
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Level
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|---|---|---|
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Quantity I: Quantity II: Quantity III
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03
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Moderate
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Data Interpretation
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25
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Moderate-Difficult
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Miscellaneous
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07
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Moderate-Difficult
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Total
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35
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Moderate-Difficult
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE (Moderate):
The English Language section consisted of 4-5 Paragraph type Reading comprehensions. The RCs were based on topics like Mutual Funds, Investment in real estate, Global Warming, Employee Retention, Chinese Economy etc.
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Topic
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No. of Questions
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Level
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|---|---|---|
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Reading Comprehension
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25
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Easy-Moderate
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Phrase Replacement (Related to Idioms/Phrases)
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05 |
Moderate
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Sentence Replacement
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05
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Moderate
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Total
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35
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Moderate
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REASONING AND COMPUTER APTITUDE (Moderate-Difficult):
The level of reasoning was Moderate-Difficult. There were NO questions of computer aptitude. Following were the questions of puzzles and seating arrangement:
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Parallel Row Puzzle (10 people)
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Square Based Puzzle (10 people, facing north & south)
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Rectangular Based Puzzle (2 rectangles)
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Line Based Puzzle (7 people, based on blood relation)
The questions were:
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Topic
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No. of Questions
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Level
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Sitting Arrangement and Puzzles
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20
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Moderate-Difficult
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Coding Decoding (new pattern)
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05
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Moderate
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Passage Inference
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05
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Easy-Moderate
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Course of Action
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02
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Easy-Moderate
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Machine Input Output
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05
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Moderate- Difficult
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Decoding based Direction Sense
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01
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Easy-Moderate
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Miscellaneous
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07
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Easy-Moderate
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Total
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45
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Moderate-Difficult
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GENERAL AWARENESS (Moderate):
This section had 40 questions and the level of the questions asked was moderate. Most of the questions in this section were covering the current affairs and news of last 4 months.
DESCRIPTIVE TEST:
This section was of 50 marks with a time limit of 30 minutes.
Letter Writing (150 words):
a) Write a letter to the Branch Manager for the replacement of lost Cheque book.
b) Write a letter to your senior thanking him career advice.
c) Write a letter to the Branch Manager to increase the number of counters in the respective branch.
c) Write a letter to the Branch Manager to increase the number of counters in the respective branch.
Essay Writing (150 words):
a) Digital Literacy
b) E-commerce impact on traditional business
c) Precaution to be used while using online banking.
c) Precaution to be used while using online banking.
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