1. Pattern of the Preliminary Exam :
a) Reasoning Ability
: 35 Questions
b) Quantitative Aptitude
: 35 Questions
c) English
: 30 Questions
a) Reasoning ability :
Reasoning has always been the difficult section in SBI
exam. But Being the preliminary exam, we can expect that the difficulty level
of SBI exam will be moderate and will include many important topics. We are
providing the details in the following table :
Topics
|
No.
of Questions Expected
|
1. Syllogisms
|
3
|
2. Input
Output
|
5
|
3. Coding
Decoding/Misc.
|
2
|
4. Seating
Arrangement/Puzzle
|
8
|
5. Inequality
|
5
|
6. Data
Sufficiency
|
3
|
7. Logical
Reasoning
|
6
|
b) Quantitative Aptitude :
Quantitative aptitude used to be the toughest part
because it included both time taking and calculative part and most of the
questions was from Data interpretation and analysis. But in the preliminary
section, we can hope questions from all the topics as this time SBI has written
it as Quantitative Aptitude. We can expect the following topics that one can
cover for Prelim exam.
Topics
|
No.
of Questions Expected
|
1. Number
Series
|
5
|
2. Ratio
Proportion
|
3
|
3. Ages
|
1
|
4. Percentage
& Average
|
4
|
5. Profit
& Loss
|
3
|
6. Mixture
& Alligation
|
3
|
7. Simple
Interest & Compound Interest
|
3
|
8. Time
& Work
|
3
|
9. Time
& Distance
|
2
|
10. Probability
|
2
|
11. Boats
& Streams
|
1
|
12. Data
Interpretation
|
5
|
c) English Language :
The syllabus for English section has always been same and
is considered to be one of the scoring sections. This time we can expect that
English will be of moderate level and everyone will be able to do it. The
topicwise details are as follows :
Topics
|
No.
of Questions Expected
|
1. Reading
Comprehensions
|
5
|
2. Spotting
Errors
|
5
|
3. Fill
in the Blank
|
5
|
4. Cloze
Test
|
10
|
5. Para
Jumbles
|
5
|
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