SBI Clerk Prelim 2016 Exam Review / Analysis – 4th June
The fourth day of SBI Clerical Cadre Recruitment 2016 Preliminary Exam got over on 4 June 2016. There are two-three shifts in every center where candidates go to attempt the online based exam. Questions asked in each shift are different, but overall difficulty level is more or less the same in each shift. Candidates who have appeared for the SBI Clerk 2016 Prelim Exam on 5-05-2016 can go through review of SBI Clerk exam 2016 containing SBI Clerk Pre Exam Analysis and expected cut offs. Result of SBI Clerk 2016 preliminary exam will be declared by the State Bank of India to intimate shortlisted candidates for next round, the main exam.
Difficulty level as per SBI Clerk 2016 Prelim Exam Review of the 4th June 2016 exam (for all shifts) was easy to moderate.
Analysis of SBI Clerk 2016 preliminary exam has been updated here after the last shift of 4th June 2016 exam.
Overall Analysis and Review of SBI Clerk Exam 2016 – 4 June 2016
| Test | Qs | Marks | Difficulty level | Good attempts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English language | 30 | 30 | Moderate | 15-23 |
| Numerical ability | 35 | 35 | Moderate | 17-22 |
| Reasoning ability | 35 | 35 | Moderate | 23-26 |
| Total / Overall | 100 | 100 | Moderate | 55-68 |
Section wise analysis of SBI Clerk Prelim Exam 2016
English language
SBI Clerk 2016 exam analysis, English language – This time, there is a slight change in the level of the questions in the English section. For the very first time, the difficulty level of this section is moderate. It comprises of 30 MCQs. The SBI Clerk Exam Analysis for the English section is provided here.
| Topics | Level | No. of questions |
| Para jumble (story – based) | Moderate | 5 |
| Errors | Easy to moderate | 5 |
| Reading comprehension (Story of two ladies making soup) | Easy | 10 |
| Cloze test (Story based on a small girl and a duck) | Easy | 5 |
| Spelling | Moderate | 5 |
| Overall | Moderate | 30 questions |
Numerical Ability
SBI Clerk 2016 exam analysis, Numerical ability – Quantitative aptitude comprises of 35 MCQs. From the Day 1, the questions of this section are lengthy and a bit calculating. Proper speed and accuracy are needed to solve the questions. The SBI Clerk Exam Analysis for the quantitative section is mentioned here.
| Topics | Level | No. of Questions |
| Series | Moderate | 5 |
| Simplification | Easy | 10 |
| Data Interpretation (tabular) | Easy | 5 |
| Miscellaneous | Moderate | 15 |
| Overall | Easy to Moderate | 35 questions |
Reasoning Ability
SBI Clerk 2016 exam analysis, Reasoning ability – This section comprises 35 multiple choice questions. The overall difficulty level of this section is from easy to moderate. Like previous papers, the questions were not asked from the Syllogism. The SBI Clerk Exam Analysis for the Reasoning section is given here.
| Topic | Level | No. of questions |
| Inequalities | Easy | 5 |
| Puzzle (weekdays letter posting) | Moderate | 5 |
| Puzzle (Circular arrangement) | Moderate | 5 |
| Number/ alphanumeric series | Easy | 3 + 5 |
| Coding / Decoding | Easy | 3 |
| Miscellaneous | Easy to Moderate | 9 |
| Overall | Easy to Moderate | 35 Questions |
SBI Clerk exam conduction is over on 4June 2016 and a large number of aspirants have appeared in this reputed exam. The exam is organized in four different slots from morning to evening. The overall level of the exam is quite easy for those who have been studying for the exam regularly. The candidates are quite happy with this easy exam paper. It is obvious that the students are eagerly waiting for the analysis of this exam and therefore, we have hosted the most awaited SBI Clerk Exam Analysis for Day 4, 4 June 2016. In order to provide the information in depth, this post is divided into two different sections namely overall difficulty level and sectional analysis. Get here the details regarding the SBI Clerk Exam Analysis for Day 4.
SBI Clerk Exam Analysis – Overall Difficulty Level
This section comprises the details of the overall difficulty level of the SBI Day 4 clerk exam. The exam comprises of the 100 questions from the three sections namely English, Reasoning and Quantitative aptitude. The time duration to solve the exam paper is 1 hour. The questions are multiple choices which mean that each question has multiple options with only one possible answer. It is interesting to know that SBI is moving on the same track as it started. The SBI Clerk Exam Analysis for the overall difficulty level of the SBI Day 4 clerk exam by taking cumulative sense of all the four (4) slots is illustrated above.
As the difficulty level of the exam is from easy to moderate, therefore, it is predicted that the no. of good attempts is a bit higher than the previous one. The details regarding the number of good attempts are also mentioned above.
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