SBI Clerk Prelim Exam Analysis 10 July 2021 All Shift: (IBPS) Institute of Banking Selection Personnel will conduct the State Bank of India (SBI Clerk) exam on 10, 11, 12, 13 July 2021.
The exam will be conducted in multiple shifts in computer-based mode. Once the exam is conducted, candidates can check the exam analysis provided here. The SBI Clerk exam analysis will help you understand the type of questions asked, difficulty level, topic-wise weightage of marks, and a number of good attempts for various shifts.
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SBI Clerk Prelim Exam Analysis 10 July 2021 All Shift (Overall)
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis Shift-1
This time, the level of the exam can be considered as Easy to Moderate. Average good attempts are 75 to 80, which makes the competition a bit tougher. Here is the Exam Analysis & Review of the SBI Clerk 2021 Prelims exam.
| Sections | Good Attempts | Time |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | 24-28 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 28-33 | 20 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 26-30 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 78-81 | 1 hour (60 minutes) |
Numerical Ability
This section had 35 questions. The level of the Numerical Ability section was Easy. One can easily attempt questions if they have practiced well. DI questions are based on a Tabular Ratio Based in this slot. 10 questions of Simplification were asked in the exam.
The Numerical Ability questions asked were:
| Topic | No. of Questions – Shift 1 | Level |
| Data Interpretation (Bar graph, Caselet) | 10 | Easy |
| Missing Number Series | 5 | Easy |
| Simplification | 10 | Easy |
| Miscellaneous | 10 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 35 | Easy |
Reasoning Ability
The level of reasoning was Easy. 3 Puzzles and Seating Arrangement questions were asked in the exam. The questions of Seating Arrangement type were 5. The topic of Syllogism & Inequalities Questions covered 4 questions as expected.
Following were the types of Puzzles & Seating arrangements asked in the exam:
- 1. Row Based Puzzle (6N-6S)
- 2. Box based Puzzle(8 Box)
- 3. Circle Based Puzzle(8 Members Insider)
- 1. Order Based Puzzle (1 Question)
The Reasoning Ability questions are:
| Topics | No. of Questions Shift 1 | Level |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement | 15 | Moderate |
| Syllogism | 4 | Easy-Moderate |
| Inequalities Questions | 4 | Moderate |
| Alpha-Numeric Series | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Coding-Decoding | 3 | Easy |
| Direction Sense | 2 | Easy |
| Misc | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 35 | Easy |
English Language
This section had 30 questions and the overall level of difficulty was Easy to Moderate. There was one set of Reading Comprehension with 7-8 questions out of which 2 question was on Vocabulary. The passage of the RC was based on Screaming of Humans.
| Topic | No. of Questions Shift 1 | Level |
| Reading Comprehension | 7-8 | Easy-Moderate |
| Error Detection | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Misspelled Words | 5 | Easy |
| Sentence Rearrangement | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Cloze Test | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 30 | Easy-Moderate |
The preliminary exam for SBI Clerk was conducted online and had 100 questions for 60 minutes. Candidates have to manage those 60 minutes themselves while dealing with three sections- Reasoning Ability (35 Ques), Numerical Ability (35 Ques), and English Language (30 Ques).
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2021 – Official Exam Pattern:
| Section | Total Questions | Max. Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Numerical ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 hour |
Note:
- Each correct answer will be awarded 1 mark.
- For every incorrect answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis Shift-2
| Subject | Good Attempt | Time (in min.) |
| English Language | 21-23 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 28-30 | 20 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25-28 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 72-76 | 60 minutes |
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2021: Quantitative Aptitude (Moderate)
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Data Interpretation (Line Graph) | 5Q | Easy-Moderate |
| Wrong Number Series | 5Q | Moderate |
| Simplification/Approximation | 10Q | Easy |
| Quantity-1 Quantity-2 | 5Q | Moderate |
| Arithmetic (Time & Word, SI CI, Ratio, Percentage, etc) | 10Q | Easy-Mod |
| Overall | 35 | Easy-Moderate |
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2021 : Reasoning (Easy)
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Day Based Puzzle | 5 | Easy |
| An uncertain number of People (17 people) | 5 | Moderate |
| Square Based Seating Arrangement | 5 | Easy |
| Syllogism | 3 | Easy |
| Inequality | 5 | Easy |
| Blood Relation (3 generations) | 2 | Easy |
| Direction and Distance | 3 | Easy-Mod |
| Word – Misfortune | 1 | Easy-Mod |
| Alphanumeric Series | 3 | Easy |
| Miscellaneous | 3 | Easy-Mod |
| Overall | 35 | Easy-Moderate |
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2021: English ( Easy to Moderate)
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Reading Comprehension (Based on Women Empowerment) | 8 | Moderate |
| Error Detection | 7 | Moderate |
| Cloze Test | 5 | Easy-Mod |
| Sentence Rearrangement | 5 | Moderate |
| Word Swap | 5 | Easy-Mod |
| Overall | 30 | Moderate |
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis Shift-3
| Subject | Good Attempt | Time (in min.) |
| English Language | 20-22 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 28-30 | 20 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 24-26 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 71-77 | 60 minutes |
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2021: Quantitative Aptitude (Moderate)
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Line Graph Data Interpretation (Base on Fruits) | 5Q | Easy to Moderate |
| Series | 5Q | Easy |
| Simplification | 10Q | Easy |
| Arithmetic | 12Q | Easy to Moderate |
| Q1, Q2 | 3Q | Easy to Moderate |
| Overall | 35Q | Easy to Moderate |
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2021 : Reasoning (Easy)
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Uncertain number of People (North facing) | 3Q | Moderate |
| Circular Seating Arrangement | 5Q | Easy |
| Floor Based Seating Arrangement | 5Q | Easy |
| Date and Month Based Puzzle | 5Q | Easy-Moderate |
| Comparison Puzzle | 3Q | Easy-Moderate |
| Inequality | 2Q | Easy |
| Direction and Distance | 2Q | Easy |
| Syllogism | 3Q | Easy |
| 3 Digit Series | 5Q | Easy |
| Letter Based Series | 2Q | Easy |
| Overall | 35Q | Easy to Moderate |
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2021: English ( Easy to Moderate)
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Reading Comprehension | 8 | Moderate |
| Error Detection | 7 | Moderate |
| Cloze Test | 5 | Easy-Mod |
| Sentence Rearrangement | 5 | Moderate |
| Word Swap | 5 | Easy-Mod |
| Overall | 30 | Moderate |
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis Shift-4
| Sections | Good Attempts | Duration |
| English Language | 22-24 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 26-28 | 20 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 21-24 | 20 minutes |
| Overall | 69-76 | 1 hour |
SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2021: Section-Wise Analysis
The level of each section was different, so it very important to check the SBI Clerk prelims exam analysis 2021 section-wise for each section.
English Language
Reading Comprehension was based on Psychometric Test. Two vocabularies were asked in RC i.e. Plausible and Conjunction. Cloze Test was based on Wastage of Food.
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Reading Comprehension | 10 | Easy to Moderate |
| Cloze Test | 6 | Easy |
| Error Detection | 5 | Easy |
| Word Swap | 4 | Easy |
| Sentence Rearrangement | 5 | Easy |
| Overall | 30 | Easy |
Reasoning Ability
The reasoning ability section of the SBI Clerk Prelims 2021 exam was Easy to Moderate. 18 questions were asked from seating arrangement and puzzle.
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Days Based Puzzle | 5 | Easy to Moderate |
| Box Based Puzzle | 5 | Easy to Moderate |
| Double Row Seating Arrangement | 5 | Easy to Moderate |
| Comparison Based Puzzle | 3 | Easy |
| Inequality | 3 | Easy |
| Direction and Distance | 2 | Easy |
| Syllogism | 5 | Easy to Moderate |
| Alphanumeric Series | 3 | Easy |
| Word Formation – CARE | 1 | Easy |
| Blood Relation | 3 | Easy |
| Overall | 35 | Easy to Moderate |
Quantitative Aptitude
The quantitative aptitude section of the SBI Clerk Prelims exam 2021 was Easy to Moderate. 9 questions were asked from data interpretation.
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Tabular Data Interpretation | 5 | Easy to Moderate |
| Caselet DI (Probability) | 4 | Easy to Moderate |
| Simplification | 10 | Easy |
| Quadratic Equation | 5 | Easy |
| Arithmetic | 11 | Easy to Moderate |
| Overall | 35 | Easy to Moderate |
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SBI Clerk Prelim Exam Analysis 10 July 2021: Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the overall difficulty of the SBI Clerk Exam?
A. The overall difficulty level was easy to moderate
Q.Does the marks obtained in the SBI Clerk mains exam consider in the merit list?
A. Yes, the marks scored in the SBI Clerk Mains exam are considered in the merit list.
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