Indian Bank is one of the top-performing nationalised banks headquartered in Chennai has 41,620 employees, 6,004 branches across India. The bank recruits graduates to their service as Probationary Officers in Junior Management Scale either through the IBPS PO recruitment or through their own one year Post Graduation Diploma in Banking and Finance (PGDBF) course at the Indian Bank Manipal School of Banking (IBMSB) scheme. Here we are discussing the detailed analysis of the Indian Bank PO preliminary examination. Candidates can also check the IBPS PO analysis for in-depth details.
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Indian Bank PO Exam Analysis 2021
The IBPS SO selection process involves two stages of written examination followed by a personal interview.
- Computer-Based Preliminary Exam
- Computer-Based Mains Exam
- Personal Interview
- Indian Bank PO Prelims Exam Pattern 2021
| SL
No |
Sections | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Time allotted for each section |
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | English | 20 minutes |
| 2 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | English and Hindi | 20 minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | English and Hindi | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Indian Bank PO Mains Exam Pattern 2021
| SL
No |
Sections | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Time allotted for each section |
| 1 | Logical Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | English/ Hindi | 60 minutes |
| 2 | General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | English/ Hindi | 35 minutes |
| 3 | English Language | 35 | 40 | English | 40 minutes |
| 4 | Data Analysis and Interpretation | 35 | 60 | English/ Hindi | 45 minutes |
| TOTAL | 155 | 200 | 3 hours | ||
| 5 | English Language (Letter Writing and Essay) | 2 | 25 | English | 30 minutes |
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Indian Bank PO Detailed Exam Analysis
The last Indian Bank PO recruitment through their Post Graduate Programme was in 2018, and the below given Indian bank PO exam analysis is based on that test.
| Section | Difficulty
Level |
Good Attempts |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Moderate to Difficult | 21-24 Questions |
| Reasoning Ability | Easy to Moderate | 23-27 Questions |
| English Language | Moderate | 20-23 Questions |
| Overall
Good attempts |
Moderate | 68-72 Questions |
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- Indian Bank PO Analysis: Numerical Ability
| Topics | Number of Questions | Difficulty
Level |
| Series (Wrong Number) |
5 |
Easy to Moderate |
| Simplification |
5 |
Easy |
| Data Sufficiency |
5 |
Moderate |
| Data Interpretation |
10 |
Moderate |
Miscellaneous:
|
10 |
Moderate |
| Total | 35 | Moderate |
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- English Language
| Topic | Number of
Questions |
Difficulty
Level |
| Vocabulary Based Questions |
5 |
Easy to Moderate |
| Fillers |
5 |
Easy to Moderate |
| Error Detection |
5 |
Easy to Moderate |
| Sentence Rearrangement |
5 |
Easy to Moderate |
| Reading Comprehension |
10 |
Easy to Moderate |
| Total | Easy to Moderate |
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- Reasoning Ability
| Topic | No. of Questions | Difficulty
Level |
|---|---|---|
| Puzzle and Seating Arrangement | 15 | Moderate |
| Syllogism (based on only and a few concepts) | 03 | Easy to Moderate |
| Coded Inequality | 03 | Easy to Moderate |
| Direction Sense | 05 | Difficult |
| Data Sufficiency | 04 | Moderate |
| Logical Reasoning | 05 | Moderate to Difficult |
| Total | Moderate |
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Indian Bank PO Previously Asked Questions
- Direction: For each question, there are three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the three statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements:
- Some computers are keyboards.
- Some keyboards are wires.
- Some wires are switches.
Conclusions:
- Some computers are switches.
- Some wires are computers.
(a) If only the Conclusion I follows.
(b) If only Conclusion II follows.
(c) If either Conclusion I or Conclusion II follows
(d) If neither Conclusion I nor Conclusion II follows.
(e) If both Conclusions I and II follow.
- Read the following information carefully to answer these questions.
- ‘A $ B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’;
- ‘A # B’ means ‘A is the father of B’;
- ‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’;
- ‘A % B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’;
If P @ Q $ M # T indicates what relationship of P with T?
(a) Paternal grandmother
(b) Maternal grandmother
(c) Paternal grandfather
(d) Maternal grandfather
(e) None of these
- Study the following arrangement carefully and answer the question given below:
P 1 % T R A 5 # D M 7 K « E G 2 8 $ H 3 I 4 V U 6 F ° 9 Z
How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by a consonant and also immediately followed by a consonant?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) None
(e) More than three
- Raju walks 20m towards north then he turns to his left and walks 30m. Again, he walks 25m towards the north. After that, he walks 30m after turning to his right. How far is he from his starting point and in which direction?
(a) 20m, west
(b) 45m, north
(c) 40m, north
(d) 35m, south
(e) None of these
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