RBI Assistant Mains Exam Analysis: 20th December 2017

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RBI Assistant Mains Recruitment Exam was conducted today (20 December, 2017). The exam varied between the difficulty levels of moderate and difficult. The General Awareness and reasoning sections made students confused with difficult questions. 

Ideal Attempts

The exam was divided into 5 sections and 200 questions to be attempted in 133 minutes. There was a specified time limit for each section that was a drawback for the students because they were not able to review their answers to give more time to one section which they found difficult.

Subject	Ideal Attempts	Duration
Numerical Ability	22-25	30 minutes
Reasoning	15-17	30 minutes
General Awareness	29-32 18-20	25 minutes
Computer Knowledge	17-21 30-33	20 minutes
English Language	21-24	30 minutes
TOTAL	117-128	135 minutes

Numeric Ability

Difficulty Level- Moderate to Difficult

40 questions to be solved in 30 minutes was a tough task with 3 sets of DI (Bar Graph, Caselet and Tabular). 

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Data Interpretation	15	Moderate-Difficult
Data Sufficiency	5	Easy-Moderate
Quadratic Equation	5	Moderate
Probability	2	Modearate
Ratio and Proportion	1	Moderate
Time and Work	2	Moderate
Mixture and Allegation	1	Moderate
Partnership	2	Moderate
Boat and Stream	1	Easy
Miscellaneous	6	Easy-Moderate
Total	40	Moderate-Difficult

English Language

 Difficulty Level: Difficult

This section had 40 difficult questions to be solved in 30 minutes. Students found RC passage extremely hard. RC passage had 12 questions out of which 4 questions were vocabulary based

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Reading Comprehension	12	Difficult
Cloze Test	6	Moderate-Difficult
Error detection	5	Moderate
Paragraph Starter	7	Moderate-Difficult
Sentence Rearrangement	5	Difficult
Phrase Replacement	5	Moderate
Total	40	Difficult

Reasoning Ability
This section was difficult. There were five types of puzzles asked in this section which were

Box based Puzzle (2 Variable), Blood Relation with age (2 Variable), Scheduling (Month, Date) Based Puzzle, Linear Seating Arrangement (2 Variable), Date of Birth and Year Based Puzzle

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Sitting Arrangement and Puzzles	25	Moderate- Difficult
Data Sufficiency (2 statement)	5	Difficult
Inequality	2	Moderate
Machine Input Output	5	Moderate
Miscellaneous	2	Moderate
Total	40	Moderate- Difficult

General Awareness

Difficulty Level: Moderate-DifficultThis section covered banking, Static and current affairs of last two months. There were 10-12 Questions from static gk and current affairs. Banking awareness question were very basic.

Computer Awareness
Basic questions on Software,Hardware,Port, Internet, Network etc were asked.

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