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By: Sakshi Awasthi on Apr 22, 2023
The State Bank of India Probationary Officer known as SBI PO Prelims examination has been successfully conducted on July 1, and July 8, 2018. The overall level of the examination was between moderate to difficult as some candidates found the examination quite difficult, whereas the same for others was moderate.
Here's in the overall analysis of SBI PO 2018 Prelims examination, along with expected Cut Off, based on the level of examination.
Subject |
Time Duration |
English Language |
20 minutes |
Reasoning Ability |
20 minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude |
20 minutes |
The section was moderate on difficulty meter. There were 6 questions on Reading Comprehension which included 2 questions on vocabulary. Questions on Double Fillers and Cloze Test were between east to moderate.
Topics |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
Reading Comprehension |
6 questions |
Moderate |
Error Detection |
7 questions |
Moderate |
Double Fillers |
6 questions |
Easy-Moderate |
Cloze Test |
6 questions |
Easy-Moderate |
Sentence Rearrangement |
5 questions |
Moderate |
The section was moderate on difficulty meter but was quite lengthy. Questions based on puzzles were time-consuming.
Topics |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
Data Sufficiency |
3 questions |
Easy-Moderate |
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement |
20 questions |
Lengthy |
Coding and Decoding |
5 questions |
Moderate |
Direction |
2 questions |
Easy-Moderate |
Inequality |
3 questions |
Easy-Moderate |
Miscellaneous |
2 questions |
Easy-Moderate |
The section was moderately difficult. The section comprised of questions based on Pie Chart, Quadratic Equation, and Number Series.
Topics |
Number of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
Data Interpretation |
10 questions |
Moderate-Calculative |
Data Sufficiency |
5 questions |
Easy-Moderate |
Wrong Number Series |
5 questions |
Moderate |
Quadratic Equation |
5 questions |
Moderate |
Miscellaneous |
10 questions |
Moderate |
Section |
Good Attempt |
Quantitative Aptitude |
19-21 |
Reasoning Ability |
22-25 |
English Language |
18-20 |
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