Hey Guys,
Now its time for the exam analysis of IBPS PO Prelims 2016 which was held on 23 Oct , Sunday. Most of you have appeared for the same. The overall level of exam was of moderate level and all the other sections were not so difficult. All the candidates are required to read out complete analysis given below:
The slot timings were same as on 16 Oct & 22 Oct also it has been seemed that the level was same as the previous Shift. Now, let’s start with section wise analysis.
English Language (Moderate – Difficult)
Quantitative Aptitude (Easy – Moderate)
Reasoning Ability (Easy – Moderate)
Overall Section Wise Analysis
| Subject | Good Attempt | Marks | Time |
| English Language | 13 – 16 | 30 | 15 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 21 – 24 | 35 | 25 min |
| Reasoning Ability | 20 – 23 | 35 | 20 min |
| Total | 54 – 58 | 100 | 60 min |
IBPS PO Pre 2016 Exam Analysis 1st Slot – 23rd October 2016
English Language
| Type of question | Question based on | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
| Reading Comprehension | – | 8 | Moderate – Difficult |
| Close Test | – | 7 | Moderate |
| Para-jumbled | – | 5 | Moderate |
| Errors | – | 10 | Moderate – Difficult |
Overall level – Moderate – Difficult | Good attempts – 13-16
Reasoning ability
| Type of question | Question based on | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
| Inequalities | – | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Syllogism | – | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Sitting Arrangement | Circular & Linear | 10 | Moderate |
| Puzzles | Floors puzzle with farmers income | 10 | Moderate – Difficult |
| Miscellaneous | Ranking, Direction Sense, Blood Relations etc. | 5 | Easy |
Overall level – Easy-Moderate | Good attempts – 20-23
Quantitative aptitude
| Type of question | Question based on | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
| Series | – | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Quadratic Equation | – | 5 | Easy |
| Approximation | – | 5 | Moderate |
| Data Interpretation | – | 10 | Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | SI,CI, Speed &Time, Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Averages, Ages, Ratio etc. | 10 | Moderate – Difficult |
Overall level – Easy-Moderate | Good attempts – 21-24
IBPS PO Pre 2016 Exam Analysis 2nd Slot – 23rd October 2016
English Language
| Type of question | Question based on | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
| Reading Comprehension | – | 8 | Moderate – Difficult |
| Close test | Technology used in education | 7 | Moderate |
| Para-jumbled | Based on road accident in china | 5 | Moderate |
| Errors | – | 10 | Moderate – Difficult |
Overall level – Moderate – Difficult | Good attempts – 15-17
Reasoning ability
| Type of question | Question based on | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
| Inequalities | – | 5 | Easy – Moderate |
| Syllogism | – | 5 | Easy – Moderate |
| Sitting Arrangement | Circular & Linear | 10 | Moderate |
| Puzzles | Floors Puzzle Distance | 10 | Moderate – Difficult |
| Miscellaneous | Ranking, Direction Sense, Blood Relations etc. | 5 | Easy |
Overall level – Easy- Moderate | Good attempts – 21-24
Quantitative aptitude
| Type of question | Question based on | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
| Series | – | 5 | Easy – Moderate |
| Quadratic Equation | – | 5 | Easy |
| Approximation | – | 5 | Moderate |
| Data Interpretation | – | 10 | Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | SI,CI, Speed &Time, Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Averages, Ages, Ratio etc. | 10 | Moderate – Difficult |
Overall level – Easy – Moderate | Good attempts – 19-23
IBPS PO Pre 2016 Exam Analysis 3rd Slot – 23rd October 2016
English Language
| Type of question | Question based on | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
| Reading Comprehension | – | 8 | Moderate – Difficult |
| Close Test | Online Education | 7 | Moderate |
| Para – jumbled | Road Accident | 5 | Moderate |
| Errors | – | 10 | Moderate – Difficult |
Overall level – Moderate – Difficult | Good attempts – 16-19
Reasoning ability
| Type of question | Question based on | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
| Inequalities | – | 5 | Easy – Moderate |
| Syllogism | – | 5 | Easy – Moderate |
| Sitting Arrangement | Circular & Linear | 10 | Moderate |
| Puzzles | Floors puzzle distance | 10 | Moderate – Difficult |
| Miscellaneous | Ranking, Direction Sense, Blood Relations etc. | 5 | Easy |
Overall level – Easy – Moderate | Good attempts – 18-22
Quantitative aptitude
| Type of question | Question based on | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
| Series | – | 5 | Easy – Moderate |
| Quadratic Equation | – | 5 | Easy |
| Approximation | – | 5 | Moderate |
| Data Interpretation | – | 10 | Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | SI,CI, Speed &Time, Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Averages, Ages, Ratio etc. | 10 | Moderate-Difficult |
Overall level – Easy – Moderate | Good attempts – 21-24
IBPS PO Pre 2016 Exam Analysis 4th Slot – 23rd October 2016
English Language
| Type of question | Question based on | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
| Reading Comprehension | – | 8 | Moderate – Difficult |
| Close test | – | 7 | Moderate |
| Para – jumbled | – | 5 | Moderate |
| Errors | – | 10 | Moderate – Difficult |
Overall level – Moderate – Difficult | Good attempts – 12-15
Reasoning ability
| Type of question | Question based on | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
| Inequalities | – | 5 | Easy – Moderate |
| Syllogism | – | 5 | Easy – Moderate |
| Sitting Arrangement | Circular & Linear | 10 | Moderate |
| Puzzles | Floors Puzzle | 10 | Moderate – Difficult |
| Miscellaneous | Ranking, Direction Sense, Blood Relations etc. | 5 | Easy |
Overall level – Easy – Moderate | Good attempts – 19-23
Quantitative aptitude
| Type of question | Question based on | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
| Series | – | 5 | Easy – Moderate |
| Quadratic Equation | – | 5 | Easy |
| Approximation | – | 5 | Moderate |
| Data Interpretation | – | 10 | Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | SI,CI, Speed &Time, Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Averages, Ages, Ratio etc | 10 | Moderate – Difficult |
Overall level – Easy – Moderate | Good attempts – 20-23
Contributor:- Priyanka Monga
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