SBI PO is a dream job for many-an-aspirant. The Prelims of this exam will be conducted throughout the day. Here we are with SBI PO Prelims analysis which will definitely be useful for those aspirants who are preparing for the banking exams and for those aspirants who have SBI PO Prelims exam in the upcoming shifts. Have a look:
SBI PO Prelims Analysis- Shift I
Shift I- English Language Analysis
Topic | No. of Questions |
Reading Comprehension (Topic: Curiosity) (Vocab questions on superficial, satisfying, progress) | 9 |
Parajumbles (New pattern: which is the 1st statement, 2nd statement etc.) | 5 |
Double Fillers | 3 |
Sentence Connectors | 3 |
Correct usage of Idioms (on cloud nine, up in arms, take off) | 3 |
Error Detection | 5 |
Misc. | 2 |
Shift I- Quantitative Aptitude Analysis
Topic | No. of Questions |
Data Interpretation -Line Graph on Graduation & post-graduation percentage -Tabular data on 3 variables (percentage & value) -Caselet | 15 |
Quadratic Equation | 6 |
Number Series (Missing) | 5 |
Word Problems | 9 |
Shift I- Reasoning Ability Analysis
Topic | No. of Questions |
Puzzles & Seating Arrangement -Comparison Puzzle on water -Circular Seating Arrangement of 6 people facing inside with a fruit preference -Month & Date based Puzzle of 5 Months & 2 Dates -Double Line Seating Arrangement of 12 people -1 More Puzzle | 26 |
Syllogism (only & few) | 3 |
Blood Relation | 3 |
Word Formation | 1 |
Pairing based | 1 |
Coding-decoding | 1 |
Shift I- Good Attempts
Section | Good Attempts |
English Language | 22-25 |
Reasoning Ability | 23-26 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 20-23 |
Overall | 65-68 |
SBI PO Prelims Analysis- Shift II
Shift II- English Language Analysis
Topic | No. of Questions |
Reading Comprehension with Vocab questions & Fill in the blank | 7-8 |
Column Arrangement | 5 |
Phrase Replacement | 5 |
Parajumbles | 5 |
Misc. | 8 |
Shift II- Quantitative Aptitude Analysis
Topic | No. of Questions |
Data Interpretation -Caselet -Pie Chart with Table -Tabular data on different types of breads | 13 |
Quadratic Equation | 5 |
Number Series (Missing) | 5 |
Word Problems | 12 |
Shift II- Reasoning Ability Analysis
Topic | No. of Questions |
Puzzles & Seating Arrangement -Year based Puzzle -Post-based Puzzle with 1 variable -Double Line Seating Arrangement with 1 variable and 4 people in each row | 15 |
Coding-decoding | 5 |
Inequality (2-3 commas) | 3-4 |
Blood Relation (3 generations) | 3 |
Meaningful Word | 1 |
Misc. | 7-8 |
Shift II- Good Attempts
Section | Good Attempts |
English Language | 20-23 |
Reasoning Ability | 22-25 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 20-23 |
Overall | 62-65 |
SBI PO Prelims Analysis- Shift III
Shift III- English Language Analysis
Topic | No. of Questions |
Reading Comprehension | 7 |
Parajumbles | 5 |
Sentence Connector | 5 |
Error Spotting | 4 |
Double Fillers | 5 |
Idioms & Phrases | 3 |
Shift III- Quantitative Aptitude Analysis
Topic | No. of Questions |
Data Interpretation -Line Graph -Pie Chart | 10 |
Quadratic Equation | 6 |
Number Series (Missing) | 6 |
Word Problems | 13 |
Shift III- Reasoning Ability Analysis
Topic | No. of Questions |
Puzzles & Seating Arrangement -Linear Seating Arrangement with Unknown number of people -Month & Date based Puzzle -Double Line Seating Arrangement -1 More Puzzle | 20 |
Coding-decoding | 5 |
Inequality | 4 |
Blood Relation | 3 |
Meaningful Word | 1 |
Pairing based | 1 |
Digit based | 1 |
Shift III- Good Attempts
Section | Good Attempts |
English Language | 22-25 |
Reasoning Ability | 23-26 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 21-24 |
Overall | 66-69 |
SBI PO Prelims Analysis- Shift IV
Shift IV- English Language Analysis
Topic | No. of Questions |
Reading Comprehension | 7 |
Match the Column | 4-5 |
Cloze Test | 7 |
Error Spotting | 5 |
Misc. | 6 |
Shift IV- Quantitative Aptitude Analysis
Topic | No. of Questions |
Data Interpretation -Line Graph with Table -Pie Chart with Table | 10 |
Quadratic Equation | 5 |
Approximation | 5 |
Word Problems | 15 |
Shift IV- Reasoning Ability Analysis
Topic | No. of Questions |
Puzzles & Seating Arrangement -Floor & Flat based with a variable -Box based Puzzle of 9 boxes -Comparison Puzzle -Square based -Classification Puzzle | 24 |
Coding-decoding | 5 |
Digit based | 1 |
Alphabetical Series (Missing) | 1 |
Word Formation | 1 |
Misc. | 3 |
Shift IV- Good Attempts
Section | Good Attempts |
English Language | Will be updated |
Reasoning Ability | |
Quantitative Aptitude | |
Overall |
Hope the above analysis was helpful to you. The analysis of the upcoming shifts will be updated here as and when the shifts end. Wishing you good luck with the exam!
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