IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis 2020

Q: Will the IBPS RRB Prelims Exam be tough?

It completely depends on your preparation. Make sure to study each and every topic without fail and attempt more questions correctly.

Q: What was the level of the supplementary IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam?

As per the analysis, the overall difficulty level of the supplementary IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam is Easy-Moderate.

Q: What is the good attempt for the shift 1 IBPS RRB Clerk Exam which was held on 02 January 2021?

The number of good attempts for the shift 1 IBPS RRB Clerk Exam which was held on 02 January 2021 was 69-73

Q: What is the good attempt of the IBPS RRB Clerk Exam for the reasoning section held on 02 January 2021?

The good attempt of the IBPS RRB Clerk Exam for the reasoning section held on 02 January 2021 is 35-37 questions.

Author : Palak Khanna

April 3, 2023

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection has scheduled the supplementary IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam on 02 January 2021. This post takes you through a detailed analysis of the exam. Go through the IBPS RRB Clerk Analysis and know the questions asked.

IBPS RRB CLERK Exam Analysis 2020

The exam is conducted in two shifts. Here, we have provided in-depth information about the number of good attempts, the exam's difficulty level, and the type of questions asked in each section of the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Exam. The analysis is provided based on the feedback received from the students who have appeared for the exam.

Overall IBPS RRB Clerk Shift 1 Analysis - 02 January 2021

Take a look at the number of good attempts and difficulty level of the exam from the table below.

Sections	No. of Questions	Good Attempt
Reasoning	40	35-37
Numerical Ability	40	34-36
Total	80	69-73

IBPS RRB Clerk Shift 1 Analysis for Reasoning - 02 January 2021

The overall difficulty level of the section is easy to moderate.

Topics	No. of Questions	Level
Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	15	Easy to Moderate
Word Formation (pairing)	01	Easy
Syllogism	05	Easy
Alpha-Numeric	05	Easy
Inequalities	05	Easy
Direction	03-05	Easy
Coding-Decoding	04-05	Easy
Total	40	Easy

IBPS RRB Clerk Shift 1 Exam Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude - 02 January 2021

Topics	No. of Questions	Level
Data Interpretation	10	Easy
Simplification	10	Easy
Arithmetic Word Problems	15	Easy to Moderate
Missing Series	05	Easy
Total	40	Easy to Moderate

IBPS RRB Analysis 2020 - 31 December 2020

Take a look at the number of good attempts and difficulty level of the exam from the table below.

Sections	Good Attempt	Level
Reasoning	32-36	Easy
Numerical Ability	30-32	Easy to Moderate
Total	62-68	Easy to Moderate

IBPS RRB Exam Analysis for Reasoning - 31 December 2020

Topics	No. of Questions	Level
Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	20	Easy to Moderate
Direction Sense	3	Easy
Syllogism	5	Easy
Inequalities	5	Easy
Coding-Decoding	5	Easy to Moderate
Miscellaneous question	2	Easy
Total	40	Easy

IBPS RRB Exam Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude - 31 December 2020

Topics	No. of Questions	Level
Data Interpretation	15	Easy to Moderate
Quadratic Equation	5-6	Easy to Moderate
Wrong Number Series	5	Easy
Approximation	5	Easy to Moderate
Arithmetic Word Problems	9-10	Easy to Moderate
Total	40	Easy to Moderate

IBPS RRB Analysis 2020 - 19th September 2020

Check out the detailed analysis for all the five shifts here. Know the difficulty level and a number of good attempts for each subject.

IBPS RRB Clerk Exam Analysis - Shift 4

Reasoning Ability

Topics	No. of Questions
Month Based Puzzle	5
Direction Sense	3
Alphabet Series	5
Alpha Numeric	5
Syllogism	5
Order and Ranking, Sequence-Based Puzzle	5
Miscellaneous	2
Box Based Puzzle	5
Flat Floor Based Puzzle	5
Total	40

Numerical Ability

Topics	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level
Data Interpretation	10	Easy to Moderate
Missing Number Series	6	Easy
Simplification	11-12	Easy
Arithmetic Word Problems	12	Easy
Total	40	Easy

IBPS RRB Clerk Exam Analysis - Shift 3

Reasoning Ability

Topics	No. of Questions
Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	20
Direction Sense	2
Alpha Numeric	5
Inequality	5
Blood Relation	2-3
Miscellaneous	7
Total	40

Numerical Ability

Topics	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level
Data Interpretation	10	Easy to Moderate
Wrong Number Series	5	Easy
Simplification	15	Easy
Arithmetic Word Problems	10	Easy
Total	40	Easy

IBPS RRB Clerk Exam Analysis - Shift 2

Reasoning Ability

Topics	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level
Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	20	Easy to Moderate
Coding-Decoding	1	Easy
Alpha Numeric	7	Easy
Syllogism	5	Easy
Inequality	3-4	Easy
Total	40	Easy

Numerical Ability

Topics	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level
Data Interpretation	10	Easy to Moderate
Missing Number Series	5	Easy
Simplification	10	Easy
Arithmetic Word Problems	15	Easy
Total	40	Easy

IBPS RRB Clerk Exam Analysis - Shift 1

Subject	Good Attempts
Reasoning Ability	29 – 37
Numerical Ability	27 – 34
Total	66 – 72

Reasoning Ability

Topics	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level
Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	20	Easy to Moderate
Direction Sense	2	Easy
Alphabet Series	5	Easy
Alpha Numeric	4	Easy
Syllogism	4	Easy
Order and Ranking	2	Easy
Miscellaneous	3	Easy
Total	40	Easy

Numerical Ability

Topics	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level
Data Interpretation	10	Easy to Moderate
Missing Number Series	5	Easy
Simplification	10	Easy
Arithmetic Word Problems	15	Easy
Total	40	Easy

IBPS RRB Paper Analysis 2020 - 13th September 2020

Today the exam was codnucted only for PO post in four shifts. Go through the detailed shift-wise analysis below and enhance your preparation for further stages.

IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2020 - Shift 4

Quantitative Aptitude

Box Puzzles: 5 questions
Floor Questions with 10 floor: 5 questions
Circular Seating Arrangement: 5 questions
Linear Seating Arrangement – Short Puzzle: 5 question
Syllogism: 5 questions
Blood Relations: 5 questions
Number Based: 1 question
Alphabet: 1 question
Miscellaneous: 7-8 questions

Reasoning Ability

Data Interpretation: 16 questions
Wrong No Series: 5 questions
Quadratic Equation: 6 questions
Simplification: 5 questions
Arithmetic Word Problems: 8 questions

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Analysis - Shift 3

Quantitative Aptitude

Data Interpretation: 15 questions
Missing No Series: 5 questions
Quadratic Equation: 5 questions
Approximation: 5 questions
Arithmetic World Problems: 10 questions

Reasoning Ability

Box Based Puzzles: 5 questions
Linear Seating Arrangement (Uncertain No of people+Single Line North direction up): 10 questions
Floor Based Puzzles: 5 questions
Circular Seating Arrangement: 5 questions
Syllogism: 5 questions
Direction: 3 questions
Inequality: 5 questions
Coding Decoding; 1 questions
Miscellaneous: 1 question

IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2020 - Shift 2

Quantitative Aptitude

Approximation: 5 questions
Missing No Series: 6 questions
DI Bar Graph: 5 questions
Table DI: 5 questions
Caselet DI: 4 questions
Quadratic Equation: 5 questions
Arithmetic: 10 Questions

Reasoning Ability

Syllogism: 5 questions
Direction: 3 questions
Blood Relation: 3 questions
Floor Puzzle: 5 questions
Uncertain Puzzle: 5 questions
Parallel Line Puzzle: 5 questions
Month Based Puzzle: 5 questions
Pairing: 1 question
Miscellaneous: 8 questions

IBPS RRB PO Analysis 2020 - Shift 1

Quantitative Aptitude

Quadratic Equation: 5 questions
Wrong No. Series: 5 questions
Data Interpretation (Table + Line): 10 questions
Age: 2 questions
Boats & Streams: 1 question
Ratio & Proportion: 2 questions
Miscellaneous: 15 questions

Reasoning Ability

Box Puzzle: 5 questions
Floor+Flat Based Puzzle: 5 questions
Row based puzzle: 5 questions
Classification Puzzle: 5 questions
Chinese Coding: 5 questions
Uncertain: 5 questions
Inequality: 5 questions
Blood Relations: 3 questions
Miscellaneous: 2 questions

IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2020 - 12th September 2020

Check out the detailed analysis for IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Exam 2020.

IBPS RRB PO Analysis 2020 - Shift 4

Quantitative Aptitude

Caselet Data Interpretation: 6 questions
Table DI: 6 questions
Pie Chart: 6 questions
Wrong No Series: 6 questions
Quadratic Equation: 5 questions
Arithmetic: 10-11 questions

Reasoning Ability

Puzzles (box+ages+floor): 15 questions
Inequality: 5 questions
Syllogism: 5 questions
Direction: 4 questions
Chinese Coding: 5 questions
Blood Relation: 1 question
Circular Seating Arrangement: 5 questions

IBPS RRB 2020 Analysis - Shift 3

Quantitative Aptitude

Approximation: 5 questions
Bar Graph: 5 questions
Line Graph: 5 questions
Missing Number Series: 5 questions
Q1 & Q2 based: 5 questions
Arithmetic: 15 questions

Reasoning Ability

Inequality: 5 questions
Syllogism: 5 questions
Chinese Coding-Decoding: 5 questions
Blood Relations: 3 questions
Pairing Based: 1 question
Box Based Puzzle: 5 questions
Square Arrangement Puzzle: 5 questions
Month + Date Based Puzzle: 5 questions
Month + City+Event Based Puzzle: 5 questions
Miscellaneous: 1 question

IBPS RRB Analysis 2020 - Shift 2

Quantitative Aptitude

Quadratic Equation: 5 question
Tabular DI: 3 questions
Pie Chart: 5 questions
Approximation: 5 questions
Wrong No Series: 3 questions
Arithmetic: 10-15 questions
1 Caselet: 5 questions
Ages: 2 questions
Simple Interest: 1 question
Compound Interest: 1 question
Time & Work: 1 question
Q1 & Q2: 2 questions
Miscellaneous: 2 questions

Reasoning Ability

Floor Based Puzzle: 5 questions
Flat Based Puzzle: 5 questions
Day Based Puzzle: 5 questions
Square Based Puzzle: 5 questions
Linear Based Puzzle: 5 questions
Inequality: 5 questions
Syllogism (Only a few): 5 questions
Blood Relation: 3 questions
Miscellaneous: 2 questions

IBPS RRB 2020 Exam Analysis - Shift 1

Quantitative Aptitude

Tabular Data Interpretation: 5 questions
Pie Chart: 5 questions
Quadratic Equation: 5 questions
Missing No Series: 5 Questions
Data Sufficiency: 5 questions
Arithmetic: 15 questions

Reasoning Ability

Inequality: 5 questions
Direction: 3 questions
Chinese Coding-Decoding: 5 questions
Uncertain Puzzle: 5 questions
Box Based Puzzle: 5 questions
Flat Floor Puzzle: 5 questions
Circle Based Puzzle: 5 questions
Straight Line Puzzle: 5 questions
Order and Ranking: 1 question
Alphanumeric: 1 question

IBPS RRB 2019 Exam Analysis

Go through the complete information about the exam analysis for IBPS RRB 2019 here. Know the difficulty level, the number of good attempts and the number of questions asked from each subject.

IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains Exam Pattern 2019

Here is the IBPS RRB Mains Exam Pattern for the Office Assistant Mains exam. Take a look at the pattern and go through the analysis.

Section	No. of Questions	Max. Marks	Duration
Reasoning Ability	40	50	Composite Time of 2 hours
Numerical Ability	40	50
General Awareness	40	40
Computer Knowledge	40	20
English/ Hindi Language	40	40
Total	200	200

IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains Exam Analysis Overview 2019

We have tabulated the overall good attempts and difficulty level of the paper here. Check out the below table to know what are the good attempts.

Based on the reviews received by students, the paper was lenghty.
The level of the paper was not so difficult, but it was time consuming.
As the examination gets over, we will update the analysis here.
For detailed analysis, you can refer the subject wise analysis below which helps in knowing the topic wise number of questions and number of good attempts.

Section	Number of Good Attempts
Reasoning Ability	27-32
Numerical Ability	12-16
Computer Knowledge	25-30
General Awareness	26-30
Hindi Language	21-26
English Language	24-28
Total	139-152

IBPS RRB Mains Assistant Section-wise Analysis 2019

Check out the detailed section-wise analysis for IBPS RRB Assistant Mains exam conducted on October 20, 2019.

Reasoning Ability

Name of Topic	Number of Questions	Difficulty Level
Order & Ranking	1	Moderate
Direction Sense	5	Easy
Coding & decoding	5	Easy
Blood Relation	5	Easy to Moderate
Sitting Arrangement & Puzzles	5	Moderate
Miscellaneous
Total	40	Easy to Moderate

Quantitative Aptitude

1 pie chart based question
1 table based question
3 caselet

Moderate

Name of Topic	Number of Questions	Difficult Level
Quadratic Equation	6-8	Easy to Moderate
Data Interpretation (Bar-Graph, Table, Caselet, Double Pie Chart)	20	Moderate
Miscellaneous (Mensuration, Simplification, Boat & Stream, Time and Work, CI & SI, Profit & Loss etc.)	15
Total	40	Moderate

Hindi Language

Name of Topic	Number of Questions	Difficulty Level
Sentence Rearrangement
Filler
Cloze Test
Error Spotting
Reading Comprehension
Total		Easy to Moderate

English Language

Name of Topic	Number of Questions	Difficulty Level
Word Swapping	5	Easy to Moderate
Single Word Filler	5	Easy
Re-One liner	5	Moderate
Cloze Test	10	Easy to Moderate
Sentence Rearrangement	5	Easy to Moderate
Reading Comprehension	10	Easy to Moderate
Total	40	Easy to Moderate

General Awareness

Here we will update the number of questions appeared from each topic and difficulty level of the paper.

Where is Tadoba National Park located?
Who is the winnner of WImbeldon Singles match?
What was the themem of Yoga Day 2019?
What is the Global Peace Ranking of India?
What is the rank of India in Global Competitive Index?
Where is the Headquarters of ADB located?
What is the meaning of 'I' in CIC? - Central Information Commission

Computer Knowledge

This is the last section in the Mains exam which includes all basic questions of Computers and problems.

Questions on Fundamentals of Computers
MS Office
Shortcut key
Binary to Decimal
Operating System
MAC Address
Common Pointing Device

IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam Pattern 2019

Here is the IBPS RRB Exam Pattern for Officer Scale 1 Mains Exam. Take a look at the pattern and go through the analysis.

Section	No. of Questions	Max. Marks	Duration
Reasoning	40	50	Composite Time of 2 hours
Computer Knowledge	40	20
General Awareness	40	40
English/ Hindi Language	40	40
Quantitative Aptitude	40	50
Total	200	200

IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam Analysis Overview 2019

We have tabulated the overall good attempts and difficulty level of the paper. Check out the below table to know what are the good attempts.

As per the reviews by students, the paper was quite tough.
Quantitative Aptitude section was tough and lenghty
For detailed analysis, you can refer the subject wise analysis below which helps in knowing the topic wise number of questions and number of good attempts.

Section	Number of Good Attempts	Difficulty Level
Reasoning Ability	28-30	Moderate to Difficult
Quantitative Aptitude	17-23	Difficult
Computer Knowledge	30-32	Easy to Moderate
General Awareness	23-24	Moderate
Hindi Language	20-25	Easy
English Language	32-35	Easy to Moderate
Total	125-140	Moderate

IBPS RRB Mains PO Section-wise Analysis 2019

Check out the detailed section-wise analysis for IBPS RRB PO Mains exam conducted on October 13, 2019.

Reasoning Ability

Name of Topic	Number of Questions	Difficulty Level
Input-Output	1	Easy
Direction Sense	2-3	Moderate
Inequality	4-5	Easy to Moderate
Statement and Assumption	8-10	Moderate
Sitting Arrangement & Puzzles	3	Easy
Syllogism	3	Moderate
Miscellaneous	1	Moderate
Total	40	Easy to Moderate

1 line arrangement puzzle
Northfacing puzzle
1 Statistics based puzzle
Inequality Based questions
Syllogism were easy
alphanumeric series
Floor based question (2 variable, ABCD, No. of sum)
Input-output - Double shifting question

Quantitative Aptitude

Name of Topic	Number of Questions	Difficult Level
Quadratic Equation
Data Sufficiency
Data Interpretation (Bar-Graph, Table, Caselet, Double Pie Chart)	20	Difficult
Miscellaneous (Mensuration, Simplification, Boat & Stream, Time and Work, CI & SI, Profit & Loss etc.)
Arithmetic
Total		Difficult

Age based problem
1 Probability
1 Line DI (ratio of male given, need to find females)
1 Pie chart + Table DI - 5 questions
Day based DI
1 caselet DI

Hindi Language

Name of Topic	Number of Questions	Difficulty Level
Sentence Rearrangement	5
Filler
Cloze Test
Error Spotting
Reading Comprehension	10
Total		Easy

English Language

Name of Topic	Number of Questions	Difficulty Level
Sentence Rearrangement	5	Easy
Filler	5	Moderate
Match the Following	5	Easy
Errors (Vocabulary Based)	3	Easy
Cloze Test	5	Easy
Error Detection	5	Easy
Reading Comprehension	2 (5 from each RC)	Easy
Total	40	Easy

Error Detection was very easy

General Awareness

Here we will update the number of questions appeared from each topic and difficulty level of the paper.

Satkosia Tiger Reserve is located in which state?
Kuno Wildlife Sancuatry is located in which state?
Questions were asked from January month
Deputy Prime Minister of India
Budget Related questions

Computer Knowledge

This is the last section in the Mains exam which includes all basic questions of Computers and problems.

2 shortcut based question
Question related to MS Word
Questions related to Fundamentals of Computer

IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Analysis 2019

As the IBPS RRB Prelims Exam was conducted on August 4 & 11, 2019 for Officer Scale 1, and August 17, 18, & 25, 2019 for Office Assistant, here is the detailed IBPS RRB Prelims Analysis 2019. Click on the below PDF link to check or download the complete analysis.