Today IBPS PO Mains held at various centers across India. No doubt it was a difficult exam. Reasoning was time consuming. Data interpretation were tricky. Except a complicated Reading comprehension, this section was easy.
Expected cutoff - 84-85
1. Quantitative Aptitude - Moderate
The difficulty level of this section was moderate to difficult some on the caselets are lengthy required much time to solve.i) Series to find out wrong number (5 marks) = Difficult
ii) Line graph and Pie chart (10 marks) = Both were time consuming and Pie chart was tricky
iii) Tabular data interpretation (5 marks) = Moderate
iv) Data Sufficiency (5 marks) = Easy
v) Arithmetic (25 marks) = Easy
2. Reasoning Ability - Difficult
i) Puzzles In/Out, Floor - (5 marks) - It was time consuming and tricky
ii) Circular, & Linear arrangement 10 = Moderate to Difficult
iiI) Critical Reasoning weak arguments, statement and conclusions (10 marks) = Moderate to Difficult
iv) Syllogism (5 marks) = Difficult
v) Data Sufficiency (5 marks) = Easy
vi) Input/Output (5 marks) = Difficult tricky logic
iiI) Critical Reasoning weak arguments, statement and conclusions (10 marks) = Moderate to Difficult
iv) Syllogism (5 marks) = Difficult
v) Data Sufficiency (5 marks) = Easy
vi) Input/Output (5 marks) = Difficult tricky logic
3. General English - Easy
i) Cloze Test (5 marks) = Easyii) Fill in the blanks (5 marks) = Easy
iii) Reading comprehension ( Based on Impact of economic climate of U.S on latin american countries and Poverty) - 20 = Moderate
iv) Para Jumble - 5 = Easy
4. General Awareness and Computer awareness
As expected these sections were easy. Most of the question came from current affairs. A good student can score 26-27 in GA and 13-14 in Computer awareness.Personality test
The personality test was divided into 2 parts -1. Part A- 76 questions
2. Part B- 60 questions.
(Agree, Disagree, Strongly agree and strongly disagree)
Time - 45 minutes