OICL AO Mains Examination 2017 Review, Analysis and Questions asked in Exam – November 18, 2017

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The OICL AO Mains Examination 2017 is over and we have the review of the same here and you can check the total analysis of the exam in this post. This review is the Generalists mains Examination and we will update about the specialists exam once we get a detailed feedback from the aspirants. Until then check the review of the OICL AO Mains Examination 2017. The exam was in the moderate level but definitely not in the difficult range, so aspirants were able to solve most of the questions and only some of the questions were tricky, apart from that the exam was in the moderate level.

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The OICL AO  Examination 2017 is for 230 marks and it is for a duration of 150 minutes (including the descriptive section which is for 30 minutes). The above said one is for the generalists and for the specialists posts, the pattern goes the same with the addition of professional knowledge questions in the split up and also with the descriptive section.

Exam Pattern of OICL AO Mains Examination 2017

For Generalists :

Objective Test

• No. of Questions : 200 (4 Sections)
• Total Marks : 200
• Duration : 2 Hours

Descriptive Test

• Duration : 30 Minutes
• Total Marks : 30 Marks

Types of Questions :

• Letter Writing-10marks
• Essay-20 marks

For Specialists :

Objective Test

• No. of Questions : 200 (5 Sections)
• Total Marks : 200
• Duration : 2 Hours

Descriptive Test

• Duration : 30 Minutes
• Total Marks : 30 Marks

Types of Questions :

• Letter Writing-10marks
• Essay-20 marks

Quantitative Aptitude in OICL AO Mains Examination 2017

Good Attempt – 15 – 20

Best Attempt – 25 +

Quantitative Aptitude section was in the moderate range and time consuming since all the questions were calculative. You can see there are 5 DI asked and they were pie chart, bar chart , caselet, tabular and one more in the mixed format. The quadratic equation and the approximation were the saviors and they were easy.

Reasoning Ability in OICL AO Mains Examination 2017

Good Attempt – 20 – 25

Best Attempt – 30

• Seating Arrangement questions were based on Circular arrangement consisting of multiple variables and a linear seating arrangement was also asked. Puzzles were based on ages and scheduling of days to a particular person and the puzzles were in the easier range when compared to the arrangements.
• The syllogism was in the old pattern and it was easy but time consuming since all were in the possibility type. Mostly this reasoning section will fetch more marks for the candidates if they have attended more than 30 questions.

English Section in OICL AO Mains Examination 2017

Good Attempt – 15 – 20

Best Attempt – 25 +

• The English section was in the conventional type were most of the questions were asked like in the previous exams. So this section was definitely in the easy to moderate range.
• The para jumble was asked in two types , where both types were asked before in the previous exams. The Reading comprehension contained 4 questions from antonyms and synonyms.

General Awareness in OICL AO Mains Examination 2017

Good Attempt – Above 25

Best Attempt – 30+ (With Accuracy)

Questions asked in the General Awareness section in OICL AO 2017

1. Quito is capital of- Ecuador
2. What is the meaning of “S” in PMGSY- Sadak (Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana)
3. Which state government has received three gold awards at the 20th National Conference on E-Governance- Andhra Pradesh

4. Cassini is one of the most ambitious efforts in planetary space exploration by- NASA
5. Which is not a negotiable instrument- Coin
6. The book “I am HIV positive, so what?” has been authored by- Jayanta Kalita
7. HS Prannoy is a- badminton player
8. Where is the headquarter of National Insurance Company Limited (NICL)- Kolkata
9. 2017 AIBA world boxing championships held in- Hamburg, Germany
10. Chancellor of Germany- Angela merkel
11. Constituency of Union Minister Radha Mohan singh- Purvi Champaran (Bihar)
12. The 2017 BRICS summit was the ninth annual BRICS summt held in-‎ Xiamen, China
13. One Question were from Gap insurance
14. Tata Teleservices to merge consumer business with- Bharti Airtel
15. Sardar Patel Stadium located on- Ahmedabad, Gujarat
16. North East Calling event is being organised by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region in- New Delhi
17. One question were asked from IRDAI

Descriptive Test

Letter :

• TO write a letter regarding change of name after marriage in a insurance firm

Essay :

• Mutual Fund Selection for an individual and what are the things to keep in mind while selecting those mutual funds and the criteria to remember.

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