The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS), conducted the Regional Rural Bank PO Exam for participating banks. The first shift (morning) of RRB PO Prelim 2016 exam was held today November 04, 2016. The exam was conducted in online mode and consisted 80 questions for 80 marks divided into two sections, namely

  • Quantitative Aptitude- 40 questions
  • Reasoning Ability- 40 questions

Below is a Paper Analysis for the first shift held on November 4, 2016.

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1. Quantitative Aptitude – Total 40 Questions (Level – Easy)

  • Simplification (Approximation) – 5
  • Number Series – 5
  • Inequality – 5
  • Data Interpretation (Pie Chart , Line Graph , Bar Graph) – 15
  • Language Problems (Profit Loss, Average, Boats and Stream, CI/SI, Time and Work, Average, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Partnership, etc.) – 10

2. Reasoning Ability – Total 40 Questions – (Level – Easy)

  • Puzzle – Order Ranking – (Floor) – 5
  • Puzzle Sitting Arrangement Square – 5
  • Inequality – 5
  • Direction – 3
  • Blood Relation – 3
    Puzzle (Linear) – 5
  • Syllogism – 5
  • Misc.- 9

Synonymous to Banking recruitments, Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection (IBPS) is a private agency in India. In 2015-16, a total of 1.27 crore candidates registered for various IBPS examinations. IBPS conducts recruitment exams to all Public Sector Banks, SBI, Associate Banks of SBI, LIC, RBI, NABARD, SIDBI and Insurance companies.

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