RBI Grade B 2024 English Preparation Strategy, Tips & Tricks

RBI Grade B 2024 English Preparation Strategy: The English section in RBI Grade B Phase 1 is one of the scoring and trickiest sections. This section carries 30 marks/30 questions weightage in Phase 1. Initially, we called the English section scoring tricky. For many aspirants, it may sound confusing. Without proper grammar knowledge, you cannot fetch marks in English. In Phase 1, the English section is scoring only when you know how to apply grammar rules to solve reading comprehension, vocab-based questions, para jumbles, and close tests. Start your English preparation by strengthening your grammar. Then, move to solve questions and mock tests.

Topic-Wise English Preparation Tips for RBI Grade B

The level of English questions asked in Phase 1 is moderate considering past-year trends. Candidates have to focus on grammar, vocabulary, and reading comprehension to get marks. To kickstart your remarkable preparation journey from aspirant to officer, follow topic-wise tips to prepare for English section.

Reading Comprehension

• Around 10 questions asked in reading comprehension to test ability to grasp the topic and get correct answers.
• Attempt comprehension by going to the first and last paragraph to understand the tone.
• Then, attempt questions while going through reading comprehension.
• Get your answers carefully.
• Don’t forget to recheck your attempted questions.

Cloze Test

• In the cloze test, candidates get a passage with fill in the blanks.
• Look for the correct option to attempt cloze test questions.
• Take smart moves to determine logical connections.
• Start eliminating wrong options to get the correct answer and fetch marks.

Fill in the Blanks

• Go through the question first to analyze all possibilities to get accurate attempts.
• Select the option closest to observation.
• Succeed in getting accurate attempts to fill in the blanks and improve your vocabulary.
• Keep the knowledge of syntax to words choosing correct option.
• Properly review topics and practice questions.

Sentence Rearrangement

• To attempt sentence rearrangement questions, go through all sentences properly.
• Start identifying a common point to connect sentences together.
• Try to connect and make meaningful sentences with given statement.
• Read the sentence made and check its meaningful sentence or not.

Jumbled Words

• Jumbled Words section may look tricky to solve at times.
• Apply a smart approach to fetch marks in this section.
• Look at the list of phrases beginning on a particular topic.
• Then, look for connecting words in phrases.
• Try to arrangement jumbled words making a meaningful sentence.

Error Spotting

• Be thorough with grammar concepts and parts of speech to attempt error-spotting questions.
• Solve topic-wise questions to know the pattern of questions asked in the exam.
• Practice solving previous year’s papers.

Final Takeaway

At times, you may feel questions are tricky in English. Don’t make any silly mistakes out of nervousness. Be calm and motivated to handle questions in exams. Revise and remember important grammar topics and vocabulary to achieve qualifying marks in RBI Grade B Phase 1 English section. Take attempting mocks seriously and check your progress. With the right study approach and dedication, it’s possible to achieve good marks in the English section.

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