{"id":3843,"date":"2019-01-10T09:05:59","date_gmt":"2019-01-10T03:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=3843"},"modified":"2019-01-22T15:59:21","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T10:29:21","slug":"ibps-so-prelims-exam-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-so-prelims-exam-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"IBPS SO 2018 Prelims Exam Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibps.in\/\">IBPS<\/a>) conducted IBPS SO Prelims Exam. We are here with detailed IBPS SO 2018 Prelims Exam Analysis of 29<sup>th<\/sup> December to give you all the idea of what type of questions and of what difficulty level was asked. Exam analysis will help the aspirants to prepare the strategy for the upcoming exam. The IBPS SO Prelims exam 2018 is going to check knowledge of aspirants in three sections. Only 50 questions will be asked under each section.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4050&#8243;]\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nBefore going for IBPS SO Exam Analysis. Let\u2019s go through the overview of IBPS SO Exam. So that you can understand the section wise weightage of IBPS SO Exam:<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4096&#8243;]\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThere was negative marking too. For every wrong answer, 1\/4th of the marks or 0.25 marks will be deducted. So it\u2019s better to leave the question if you are not sure about its answer.<br \/>\nIt is always advisable to leave trap questions for the second round and should not waste your time.<\/p>\n<p>The overall exam was of&nbsp;<strong>Moderate Level<\/strong> and came on a set pattern with 5-7 different offset questions. Let us look at the&nbsp;<strong>section-wise IBPS SO exam analysis.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Over-All Analysis (IT, MKT, AFO &amp; HR)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4094&#8243;]\n<p><strong><u>Over-All Analysis (LAW &amp; RAJBHASA)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4092&#8243;]\n<p><strong><u>Quantitative Aptitude (AFO, MKT, HR &amp; IT)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>DI:&nbsp;<\/u><\/strong>There&nbsp;were 3-4 sets of DI(Tabular, Line, Pie Chart, Case-lets). Number series was again a trap deliberately put to waste time. People good with number crunching did well in quadratic equations which were of moderate level.<\/p>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4090&#8243;]\n<p><strong><u>English Language<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The level of English Language was Moderate-Difficult. People with good reading skills would not feel this paper as a difficult one.<\/p>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4088&#8243;]\n<p><strong><u>Reasoning Ability<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Puzzle &amp;&nbsp;Sitting arrangement:&nbsp;<\/strong>There were four Sets of puzzle &amp; Sitting Arrangement (Circular &amp; Linear) and puzzle on the&nbsp;arrangement of books of different colours.<\/p>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4086&#8243;]\n<h5><strong>IBPS SO PRELIMS 2018 EXAM ANALYSIS 30<sup>TH<\/sup> DECEMBER 2018<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibps.in\/\">IBPS<\/a>)&nbsp;conducted IBPS&nbsp;SO&nbsp;Prelims Exam. We are here with detailed IBPS SO 2018 Prelims Exam Analysis of 30 December to give you all the idea of what type of questions&nbsp;and of what difficulty level was asked. Exam analysis will help the aspirants who will be giving exam in the upcoming slots.<\/p>\n<p>The IBPS SO Prelims exam 2018 is going to check knowledge of aspirants in three sections. Only 50 questions will ask under each section.<\/p>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4084&#8243;]\n<p>The overall exam was of Moderate Level. Let us look at the section-wise IBPS SO exam analysis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IBPS SO Exam Analysis for Prelims 2018:&nbsp;Slot 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overall:<\/strong><\/p>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4076&#8243;]\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4078&#8243;]\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Quantitative Aptitude&nbsp;\u2013 Moderate<\/strong><\/p>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4080&#8243;]\n<p><strong>English \u2013 Moderate to Difficult<\/strong><\/p>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4082&#8243;]\n<p><b>IBPS SO Exam Analysis for Prelims 2018:&nbsp;Slot 2<\/b><\/p>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4074&#8243;]\n<p>English section Level: Moderate<\/p>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4072&#8243;]\n<p><strong>IBPS SO Prelims 2018 Exam Analysis | Reasoning Ability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Level of Reasoning Ability: <\/strong>Easy\u2013Moderate<\/p>\n[ninja_tables id=&#8221;4068&#8243;]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducted IBPS SO Prelims Exam. 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