IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017 Review, Analysis and Questions asked in Exam – November 26, 2017
IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017 Review, Analysis and Questions asked in Exam – November 26, 2017
Dear Bankersdaily Aspirant,
The IBPS PO Mains Examination is over and we have the review of the most sought exam of the year 2017. The feedback which we are getting is quite surprising as the topics asked in the exams are twisted and overall the exam was in the moderate range.
The IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017 is happening now and it is the most sought exam of the year and many aspiring candidates have cleared the prelims examination of the IBPS PO 2017. The prelims examination of the IBPS PO had more complex questions with twisted questions and time taking puzzles, even then many candidates were able to cross the total cutoff marks which is low when compared to the SBI PO 2017 preliminary examination.
In few minutes we will be able to provide you the full detailed analysis and review of the IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017. Also additionally you can expect the questions asked from the exams which will be added to the website once we get the feedback from the candidates. So this will help you in the preparations of the other exams which are coming in the forthcoming days. This week is considered to be a week of exams as this week has IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017 followed by RBI Assistant 2017. The next week has the next most sought exam of the year, IBPS Clerk Preliminary Examination 2017, which is happening for 4 days since the number of candidates applying for the exams are more, so the competition is high compared to others.
You can additionally expect us to provide the Good attempts made in the exam and overall number of attempts and also the level of difficulty of the exam in the IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017. The exam will also reveal the important things like the cutoff marks for the IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017. This is of utmost importance as the cutoff marks will decide the dreams of all the aspirants.
You can expect the review @ 12. 30 P.M today with the Questions asked in the exam
If you have written the IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017, you can help us by giving the feedback of the IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017. You can also share the questions with us which you remember that are asked in the IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017. The most important thing which the aspirants expect is the general awareness questions and we will update the same when we get the questions and you can also expect us to provide the number of good attempts and best attempts which will be useful for deriving the overall cutoff marks of the IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017. So you can expect the review at 12.30 P.M and in a few moments.
IBPS PO MAINS EXAM 2017 PATTERN:
Total Number Of Questions(Objective Type)=155 Questions
Total Marks Allotted for Objective Type=200 Marks
Time Allotted=3 Hours
Descriptive Type:
Number of Questions=2 Questions
Marks Allotted = 25 Marks
| Serial Number | Name of Tests | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Time allotted for each test(Separately timed) |
| 1 | Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | English & Hindi | 60 Minutes |
| 2 | General/Economy/Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | English & Hindi | 35 Minutes |
| 3. | English Language | 35 | 40 | English | 40 Minutes |
| 4 | Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 60 | English & Hindi | 45 Minutes |
| TOTAL | 155 | 200 | 3 hours | ||
| 5 | English Language(Letter Writing & Essay) | 2 | 25 | English | 30 Minutes |
There is Negative Mark of .25 for Each Wrong Answer
No Positive as well as Negative Mark is Rewarded for Unanswered Questions
Quantitative Aptitude / Data Analysis & Interpretation – IBPS PO Officer Mains Examination 2017
Good Attempt – 15
Best Attempt – 20+
Missing Numbers were asked which was in the easier level and 3 DI were asked based on TABLE, BAR and a paragraph. The bar graph was based on the Profit and Loss topic. One case study problem was also asked which was easier. Surprisingly Data Sufficiency problems were asked in all the exams now and IBPS PO Mains 2017 Examination is not an excuse for that. There were less number of Miscellaneous which when asked were based on the combination of 2 to 3 topics in addition to it.
Topics asked in the Quantitative Aptitude / Data Analysis & Interpretation Section in the IBPS PO Mains Examination
| Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation Analysis – Topics Asked | ||
| S.No | Topics | No. of Questions asked |
| 1 | Missing Numbers | 5 |
| 2 | DI | 15 |
| 3 | Case Study | 5 |
| 4 | Miscellaneous | 5 |
| 5 | Data Sufficiency | 5 |
| Total | 35 | |
Reasoning Section / Reasoning & Computer Aptitude- IBPS PO Officer Mains Examination 2017
Good Attempt – 15
Best Attempt – 20+
Reasoning section was considered as the most difficult one out of the all the sections. Arrangements and Puzzles were time consuming and longer. One Linear and One circle based arrangement were asked. One Puzzle and also another one was in the linear arrangement were asked. The real surprise in the segment was the Coding and Decoding along with the coded inequalities. Usually both will not be equally asked , but this time this was a different case. One set of Statement and Arguments were asked. Out of the all, as said above , this section will decided the dreams of the aspirants of becoming a banker in the IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017.
Topics asked in the Reasoning Section / Reasoning & Computer Aptitude in the IBPS PO Mains Examination
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude – Topics Asked in IBPS PO MAINS EXAM 2017 | ||
| S.No | Topics | No. of Questions Asked |
| 1 | Line Arrangement | 5 |
| 2 | Circular Arrangement | 5 |
| 3 | Puzzle | 5 |
| 4 | Linear Arrangement based Puzzle | 5 |
| 5 | Coding AND Decoding | 5 |
| 6 | Coded Inequalities | 5 |
| 7 | Miscellaneous | 10 |
| 8 | Statements and Arguments | 5 |
| Total | 45 | |
English Language – IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017
Good Attempt – 15
Best Attempt – 20+
English section is the the one in which aspirants would be puzzled to find the topics and to choose the answers. One set of reading comprehension were asked which were based on 2 sets of Paragraphs. This time, a sentence based Cloze Test was asked (This type was asked before in one of the exams and we have made available examples of these too). Filler based questions were limited. One set of Sentence Replacement was also asked. One different set of topic was asked which asked to choose the same meaning / antonym from the given set of words and to choose the option and this section was challenging in the English section.
Topics asked in the English Language Section in the IBPS PO Mains Examination
| English Language – Topics Asked | ||
| S.No | Topics | No. of Questions Asked |
| 1 | Reading Comprehension | 10 |
| 2 | Cloze Test | 10 |
| 3 | Fillers | 5 |
| 4 | Sentence Replacement | 5 |
| 5 | Choose the Meaning (Antonyms / Synonyms ) based | 5 |
| Total | 35 | |
General Awareness – IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017
Good Attempt – 25
Best Attempt – 30+ With Accuracy
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Descriptive Topics asked in IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017
Letter :
- Write a Letter to get a new credit card as the user (you) have lost it.
- Write a letter for the friend’s job advising him
Essay’s:
- Whether Gadgets decrease the intellectual possession of an individual in the recent times.
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of cashless Payment system and Economy
- What are the measures needed for the improvement
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You can check the Last minute tips for the IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017 from the link given below.
6 Important Last Minute Tips For IBPS PO Mains Examination 2017
We have also provided an article regarding the descriptive section in a separate post and you can check the same from these links given below
HOW TO PREPARE FOR DESCRIPTIVE SECTION FOR IBPS PO MAINS EXAMINATION 2017
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11 comments
Sir i have written a letter for ccredit issue as the credit manager in lieu of branch manager how much mark i will get in letter writing if execpt it i did everything right
Ibps po pre English set sir
The English pre set of IBPS PO will be published soon. Check the website for the updates.
How to join in your telegram group
You can check the post where the link is given. Thanks.
Sir, please clarify my doubt, i didn’t put essay question no.. Do they evaluate.?
I have passed this question to the concerned team , will let you know the answer once i get it. THanks.
Sir Please clarify about this. I didnt mention question number for essay
since it has been mentioned in the exam itself to mention the option of the essay & letter.
So will they deduct marks or not consider for valuation?
Since it is mentioned we have specified that. We are not sure whether it will not be taken for valuation. Will update this too.