General Awareness Preparation Strategy for RBI Grade B Phase I 2023

The RBI Grade B 2023 is expected to be released soon in the new year that is in 2023. We will update the aspirants about all important dates, number of vacancies, exam pattern etc once the official notification is out. RBI Grade B is quite a reputed exam for which candidates start preparing from the very beginning and don’t actually wait for the notification to be released. This is the moct ideal way to start preparing for RBI Grade B Phase I 2023 and here we are motivating the candidates to start preparing for the same by attempting a free mock test of RBI Grade B 2023. Candidates those who wish to apply for this reputed exam must have started preparing a strategic plan as how to go about it.

Practicing mock tests followed by a detailed exam analysis will help you to know your weak areas better so that candidates can stay focused. Revising General Awareness thoroughly will give you an edge over other candidates. Before starting with a detailed preparation strategy, let us first take a look at the exam pattern of this exam.

The exam patter for RBI Grade B Prelims 203 is as follows:

Serial Number	Section	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
1.	General Awareness	80	80	Composite time of 2 hours
2.	Quantitative Aptitude	30	30
3.	English Language	30	30
4.	Reasoning	60	60
	Total	200	200

NOTE: This exam pattern is of previous year. We will update the latest exam pattern once the notification comes.

We are here to talk about how to go about General Awareness preparation for this particular exam. As far as the syllabus for GA in RBI Grade B 2023 Prelims is concerned mentioned below are the topics that candidates must focus on:

• Current Affairs
• Indian Financial Systems
• Monetary Plans
• Indian Banking Systems
• Banking Terms
• National Institutions

For the General Awareness section candidates have to attempt 80 questions worth 80 marks and these generally don’t take much of your time. It is one of the most scoring sections of the exam and thus, with little extra effort aspirants can ace the GA section of RBI Grade B Prelims.

The General Awareness section comprises of 2 parts including Current Affairs and Static GK.

Static GK – In order to stay updated with static GK, the below mentioned areas needs to be covered for preparation:

• India Nobel Prize Winners
• Banking Abbreviations
• Important articles in Indian Constitution
• State Symbols of India
• Bird Sanctuaries in India
• Stadiums in India
• Important Acts of Banking Sector
• List of Bharat Ratna Award Winners
• List of Chief Ministers, CJIs and Governors
• Missiles of India
• State Symbols of India

Apart from reading all this a candidate can never be too prepared for this particular section at least. Thus, in order to ensure success in this one keep practicing mock tests on a regular basis.

Current Affairs Preparation Strategy

In order to stay updated with the current affairs, regular reading of the newspapers is extremely important. Though, magazines can help but major reading is to be done through newspapers only.

• Current Affairs of at least 6 months before are to be studied well.
• The following details which comes under any new category are to be thoroughly done:
• Sports News
• Science/Technology News
• National/Government News
• Economic/Business News
• International News

These highlighted topics are completely relevant for RBI Grade B Prelims General Awareness section and thus, need to be stay updated with.

• Start preparing topics that are asked in the previous years

Pick and choose previous years topics and start practicing questions on those. It will surely give you an insight about the questions and even gives you an edge above other aspirants.

• Keep Practicing Mock Tests

Mock tests are well curated by a team of experts and since they have been observing it since long, they will surely have a better idea as what questions may be asked etc. So, regularly practicing of mock tests will give candidates an edge over aspirants those who are not giving mock tests regularly.

• Daily Quizzes

There are quizzes available on several platforms for candidates to practice and the more you practice the better will be your performance in GA section. Moreover, in order to take up Free topic-wise quizzes on a daily basis, download PracticeMock App. Kickstart your preparation by attempting the quizzes on regular basis.