RBI Grade-B Exam Analysis, Review 2018 Phase-1: 16 August

Dear Aspirants, The Most awaited RBI Grade-B 2018 Phase-1 exam is over, Now it’s time for exam analysis of RBI Grade-B 2018 Phase-1 (16th August 2018), Shift-2. A lot of students have appeared for their Phase 1 exam today and this brings them to a step closer in their journey of getting a Job in Banking Sector. Without wasting any moment, let’s get straight to the analysis For which you are all waiting for. The overall exam was of a moderate-difficult level.

There are 4 Sections in RBI Grade-B 2018 Phase-1 exam namely English, Reasoning, General Awareness and Quantitative Aptitude.

RBI Grade-B 2018 Phase-1 Exam ANALYSIS (OVER-ALL):

SECTIONS	GOOD ATTEMPTS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE	15-18
REASONING ABILITY	34-41
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE	17-21
GENERAL AWARENESS	43-49
TOTAL	94-105

QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE (Moderate)

The level of quantitative aptitude was moderate. There were three sets of DI one was a Tabular-Pie-Chart Combination and the other was a Missing Tabular DI. One Caselet based DI was also asked in the exam.

The questions were:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Two Data Interpretation and One Caselet	15	Moderate
Quantity 1, Quantity 2	5	Moderate-Difficult
Approximation	5	Moderate
Miscellaneous (Percentage, Time and Work, Partnership, Boat and Stream)	5	Moderate
Total	30	Moderate

ENGLISH LANGUAGE (Moderate-Difficult)

The level of English was moderate to difficult . There were two set of RC in which one was based on a passage related ATM and Vendor Services.

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Reading Comprehension	10	Moderate-Difficult
Starters	5	Moderate-Difficult
Double Fillers	5	Moderate-Difficult
Sentence Rearrangement	5	Difficult
Questions on correct usage of phrases	5	Moderate-Difficult
Total	30	Moderate-Difficult

REASONING ABILITY (Moderate-Difficult)

The level of reasoning was Moderate – Difficult. There were 5 puzzles and sitting Arrangement based on following pattern: Circular Seating Arrangement, Month based puzzle etc.

The questions were:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	25	Moderate-Difficult
Syllogism	5	Moderate
Logical Reasoning	18	Moderate-Difficult
Blood Relation	3	Moderate
Direction Sense	3	Moderate
Data Sufficiency	5	Moderate
Miscellaneous	1	Moderate
Total	60	Moderate-Difficult

GENERAL AWARENESS (Moderate)

General Awareness had 80 questions for 80 marks. This section is moderate for those who knows banking terms and were well versed with static awareness. Around 7 to 8 questions covered the static awareness portion and most of the questions were from current affairs of April, May, June and July. There were 18-20 Questions from Banking Awareness.

All The Best For Upcoming Exams!!!