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January 15th, 2016, 11:07 AM
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Preparation Tips for IBPS Exam
Hi I would be appearing for the IBPS PO examination and require the syllabus as well as the plan which can be followed for preparation?
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January 15th, 2016, 11:44 AM
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Re: Preparation Tips for IBPS Exam IBPS PO syllabus and pattern is as given below: Examination Pattern: Total marks: 100 1 hour time limit 100 questions from Quantitative Aptitude, English & Reasoning ability Quantitative Aptitude: This section shall comprise of 35 questions that could be picked from the following chapters: Numbers – Basics of Number Systems; HCF & LCM; Simplication; Number Series Arithmetic – Averages & Allegations; Ratio & Proportion; Percentage, Profit & Loss; Simple & Compound Interest; Age Problems; Speed, Time & Distance; Time & Work Modern Math – Probability; Permutations & Combinations Geometry – Mensuration (question around area, perimeter and volume) Quadratic Equations – These are questions where you are given 2 quadratic equations and asked to compare the magnitudes of x & y DI – Data Interpretation & Data sufficiency Reasoning: The below chapters are the most probable from which 35 questions could be asked: Analytical Reasoning – Linear arrangements, Circular Arrangement, Selection, Matching etc. Logical Inequalities – Different inequality relations are provided Syllogism – Deductive logic questions with statement and conclusions. Blood Relations – Questions related to family tree and relations. Coding-Decoding – Words or phrases that are coded are provided and one needs to identify the matching codes. Miscellaneous – A small number of questions may be dedicated to Direction sense, Input-Output, Critical reasoning (Assumptions, Courses of action, Arguments) English: This section shall contain 30 questions from the following areas: Reading Comprehension Grammar Parajumbles Cloze Test & Fill in the blanks Vocabulary The various books which can be referred to for the bank PO examination are: Guides & Practice Stuff: IBPS PO Exam Guide (for Prelims & Main Exam) – Rs.355 Quantitative aptitude: Magical book on Maths by M.Tyra – Rs.270 English Objective English by Hari mohan prasad – Rs.329 Reasoning Analytical reasoning by M.k pandey – Rs.158 Quantitative Aptitude Reasoning English The plan which can be followed for preparation for the bank examination is as follows: Week 1 Simplification, Number Series (3 - 4 hours) Analytical Reasoning (12 - 14 hours) Week 2 Arithmetic Topics - Averages & Alligations; Ratio & Proportion; Age Problems;Percentage, Profit & Loss; Simple & Compound Interest; Speed, Time & Distance;Time & Work (12-15 hours) Blood Relations, Coding-Decoding (4-5 hours) Parajumbles (2-3 hours) Week 3 Logical Inequalities (3-4 hours) Grammar & Sentence Correction (4-5 hours) Week 4 Quadratic Equations (Comparison) (3-4 hours) Syllogism (3-4 hours) Reading Comprehension + Vocabulary Practice (8-10 hours) Week 5 Data Interpretation & Sufficiency (10 –12 hours) Direction Sense, Critical Reasoning, Input - Output (2-3 hours) Cloze Test, Fill in the Blanks (3-4 hours) Week 6 Mensuration, Probability & PnC (5-6 hours) 4-5 Full Length Mock Tests + Analysis (8-10 hours) (1 hour for each test + 1 hour for analysis) Week 7 8-10 Full Length Mock Tests + Analysis (16-20 hours) Week 8 8-10 Full Length Mock Tests + Analysis (16-20 hours) |
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