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LIC Assistant Shift 1 Analysis 2019: Check Questions Asked,Difficulty Level & Good Attempts

Author : Palak Khanna

April 3, 2023

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The LIC Assistant Exam for Prelims has taken place on October 30-31, 2019. The entire LIC Assistant Shift 1 Analysis has been updated here in the post.

Candidates had to finish 100 questions within 60 minutes.

LIC Assistant Prelims Exam Analysis 2019 - Shift 1 (October 31, 2019)

Go through the detailed exam analysis provided here to know what was the difficulty level of the IBPS RRB Shift 1 Exam.

  • The quantitative paper was easy to moderate difficulty level.
  • Questions were quite tricky but they were easy.
  • In the Reasoning Section, most of the questions were repeated from the previous shift however with slight changes in the numerical.
  • English section followed the same conventional concept
Subject Good Attempt Time (in min.)
English Language/Hindi Language 15 (Qualifying) 20 minutes
Reasoning Ability 28-32 20 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude 30-33 20 minutes
Total 58-65 (out of 70) 60 minutes

**English Language/Hindi Language is qualifying in nature. As mentioned in the official notification, a candidate has to secure a minimum of 12 marks (Qualifying in nature)

LIC Assistant English Prelims Exam Analysis Shift 1 - Oct 31, 2019

  • Error Detection - 7-8 questions
  • RC - 8 questions (story-based) that included 1 Fillier, 2 vocabs, 1 Fill in the Blanks
  • Cloze Test - 5 questions
  • Rearrangement - 5 questions
  • Single Filler - 5 questions

LIC Assistant Quantitative Ability Exam Analysis Shift 1 Prelims - Oct 31, 2019

  • simplification - 15 questions
  • Missing Series - 5 question
  • DI (Line graph)- 5 questions
  • Arithmetic - 5 questions

LIC Assistant Reasoning Prelims Exam Analysis Shift 1 - Oct 31, 2019

  • Puzzle based - 15 questions (1 floor based question, Square box problem)
  • Inequality - 5 questions
  • Syllogism - 5 questions
  • Alphanumeric Series - 5 questions
  • Blood Relation - 3 questions
  • Miscellaneous - 2 questions

LIC Assistant Prelims Exam Analysis 2019 - Shift 1 (October 30, 2019)

The Exam Analysis can help the candidates who are, further, going to write the exam get an idea on the difficulty level of the exam and what type of questions appear in the paper.

  • It was anticipated that the exam would be difficult because of the high competition level
  • The LIC Assistant Syllabus for Prelims include subjects English/Hindi, Reasoning and Mathematics
  • English Section was neither tough nor easy
  • Hindi/English Sections were, anyway, qualifying in nature

What students say about LIC Assistant Shift 1 Exam Analysis- Prelims

The candidates' remarks can be read below:

  • According to students, the Quant Section was moderate
  • Reasoning Section was easily attempted
  • No tricky or molded questions appeared in the paper
  • The overall question paper was easy to attempt

LIC Assistant Exam Analysis

LIC Assistant Prelims Shift 1 Analysis - Oct 30, 2019

The shift-1 for overall LIC Assistant Exam 2019 has been updated in the following table:

Subject Good Attempt Time (in min.)
English Language/Hindi Language 12 (Qualifying) 20 minutes
Reasoning Ability 27-33 20 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude 23-28 20 minutes
Total 57-64 (out of 70) 60 minutes

Questions Asked in LIC Assistant Prelims Shift 1 Exam Analysis

The questions asked in the paper will be updated soon.

LIC Assistant English Prelims Exam Analysis Shift 1 - Oct 30, 2019

Candidates can check the English section topics and difficulty level in the paper via the table below:

Topics No. of Questions Level
Reading Comprehension 07 Easy-Moderate
Sentence Rearrangement 05 Easy
Error Detection 05 Easy-Moderate
Single Word Fillers 05 Easy-Moderate
Spelling Error 03 Easy
Sentence Correction 05 Easy
Total 30 Easy-Moderate

LIC Assistant Exam Analysis

LIC Assistant Quantitative Ability Exam Analysis Shift 1 Prelims - Oct 30, 2019

According to the students who attempted the paper today, the Quant Section was of moderate level of difficulty. Check below:

Topic Questions Level
DI 07 Easy-Moderate
Simplification 10 Easy
Missing Number Series 05 Easy-Moderate
Miscellaneous (Boat & Streams, Time & Distance, partnership, SI) 13 Moderate
Total 35 Moderate

LIC Assistant Reasoning Prelims Exam Analysis Shift 1 - Oct 30, 2019

Reasoning Section Analysis can be checked as follows:

Topics No. of Questions Level
 Inequality 05 Easy
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement 15 Easy-Moderate
Syllogism 05 Easy-Moderate
Numeric Series 05 Easy
Alphabet Series 02 Easy
Blood Relation 03 Easy
Total 35 Easy-Moderate

LIC Assistant Prelims Hindi Awareness Shift 1 - Oct 30, 2019

Hindi Section Exam Analysis will be updated soon.