IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2019 (Prelims): Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducted the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam on 7 & 8 December 2019. The exam was held online and candidates needed to answer by marking the most relevant option. One of the experts Manoj Sethi, the National Course Director for Bank Exams at T.I.M.E., shared that the overall difficulty level of the IBPS Clerk Prelims was Easy to Moderate. As per his analysis of the IBPS Clerk Prelims 2019, candidates attempted around 76-82 questions in the exam. Go through the detailed exam analysis and know the shift-wise review of all the sections before appearing for the exam on 14 December 2019.
Lakhs of candidates appeared for the IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam 2019. Candidates who appeared for the exam shared that the IBPS Clerk Prelims 2019 exam difficulty level was 'Easy to Moderate'. The number of good attempts made by the candidates was between 80 to 82. Candidates who are yet to appear for the IBPS Clerk Prelims 2019 exam on 14th December should check here the detailed exam analysis and review of IBPS Clerk prelims exam.
IBPS Clerk Prelims question paper contained a total of 100 questions in objective multiple choice questions format. You need to answer as many questions as possible in the given time frame. IBPS gives candidates 20 minutes to attempt each section separately. Check here the memory-based paper of IBPS Clerk Prelims exam and then go ahead to know the exam analysis.
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2019: 7 & 8 December - All Shifts
|
Sections |
No. of MCQs |
Good Attempts |
Difficulty Level |
|
Reasoning Aptitude |
35 |
27-32 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Numerical Ability |
35 |
23-27 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
English Language |
30 |
23-27 |
Easy |
|
TOTAL |
100 |
78-83 |
Easy-Moderate |
Section-wise Exam Analysis
Reasoning Ability
|
Topics |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Puzzles - Linear Arrangement, Month-based, Circle-based |
15 |
Moderate |
|
Blood Relation/Inequality |
3 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Coding-Decoding |
5 |
Easy |
|
Alphanumeric Series & Alphabet-based |
7 |
Easy |
|
Syllogism |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
Numerical Ability (Maths)
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Data Interpretation - Bar Graph/Tabular |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Quadratic Equation |
5 |
Easy |
|
Missing Series/Wrong Series |
5 |
Easy |
|
Simplification/Approximation |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Arithmetic |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
English Language
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Filler |
5 |
Easy |
|
Reading Comprehension |
8 |
Moderate |
|
Error Detection |
5 | Easy |
|
Cloze Test/Word Swap |
5-8 |
Easy |
|
Sentence Rearrangement/Correction |
4-5 |
Easy |
|
Total |
30 |
Easy |
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2019: 8 December - Shift 2
|
Sections |
No. of MCQs |
Good Attempts |
Difficulty Level |
|
Reasoning Aptitude |
35 |
26-30 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Numerical Ability |
35 |
22-26 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
English Language |
30 |
24-26 |
Easy |
|
TOTAL |
100 |
78-83 |
Easy-Moderate |
Section-wise Exam Analysis
Reasoning Ability
|
Topics |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Puzzles - Linear Arrangement, Month-based, Circle-based |
15 |
Moderate |
|
Inequality |
4 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Direction, Blood Relation & Coding-Decoding |
6 |
Easy |
|
Alphanumeric Series |
5 |
Easy |
|
Syllogism |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
Numerical Ability (Maths)
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Data Interpretation - Bar Graph |
5 |
Moderate |
|
Quadratic Equation |
5 |
Easy |
|
Missing Series |
5 |
Easy |
|
Simplification |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Arithmetic |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
English Language
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Filler |
5 |
Easy |
|
Reading Comprehension |
10 |
Moderate |
|
Spelling & Grammatical Error |
5 | Easy |
|
Word Swap |
5 |
Easy |
|
Sentence Rearrangement |
5 |
Easy |
|
Total |
30 |
Easy |
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2019: 8 December - Shift 1
|
Sections |
No. of MCQs |
Good Attempts |
Difficulty Level |
|
Reasoning Aptitude |
35 |
27-32 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Numerical Ability |
35 |
25-28 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
English Language |
30 |
25-28 |
Easy |
|
TOTAL |
100 |
78-83 |
Easy-Moderate |
Section-wise Exam Analysis
Reasoning Ability
|
Topics |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Puzzles - Linear Arrangement, Month-based, Square-based |
15 |
Moderate |
|
Inequality |
5 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Coding-Decoding |
5 |
Easy |
|
Alphanumeric Series |
7 |
Easy |
|
Blood Relation |
3 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
Numerical Ability (Maths)
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Data Interpretation - Tabular |
5 |
Moderate |
|
Quadratic Equation |
5 |
Easy |
|
Missing Series |
5 |
Easy |
|
Simplification |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Arithmetic |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
English Language
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Filler |
5 |
Easy |
|
Reading Comprehension |
10 |
Moderate |
|
Spelling & Grammatical Error |
10 |
Easy |
|
Sentence Rearrangement |
5 |
Easy |
|
Total |
30 |
Easy |
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2019: 7 December - Shift 4
|
Sections |
No. of MCQs |
Good Attempts |
Difficulty Level |
|
Reasoning Aptitude |
35 |
27-32 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Numerical Ability |
35 |
25-28 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
English Language |
30 |
25-28 |
Easy |
|
TOTAL |
100 |
78-83 |
Easy-Moderate |
Section-wise Exam Analysis
Reasoning Ability
|
Topics |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Puzzles - Circle-based, Linear Arrangement, Double-line & Scheduling |
19 |
Moderate |
|
Direction |
3 |
Easy |
|
Inequality |
2 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Coding-Decoding |
4 |
Easy |
|
Syllogism |
4 |
Easy |
|
Order Ranking |
3 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
Numerical Ability (Maths)
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Data Interpretation - Caselet & Tabular |
7 |
Moderate |
|
Quadratic Equation |
5 |
Easy |
|
Missing Series |
5 |
Easy |
|
Simplification |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Arithmetic |
8 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
English Language
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Filler |
5 |
Easy |
|
Reading Comprehension |
8 |
Moderate |
|
Error Detection |
5 |
Easy |
|
Phrase Replacement |
7 |
Easy |
|
Sentence Rearrangement |
5 |
Easy |
|
Total |
30 |
Easy |
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2019: 7 December - Shift 3
|
Sections |
No. of MCQs |
Good Attempts |
Difficulty Level |
|
Reasoning Aptitude |
35 |
29-32 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Numerical Ability |
35 |
20-25 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
English Language |
30 |
22-26 |
Easy |
|
TOTAL |
100 |
75-82 |
Easy-Moderate |
Section-wise Exam Analysis
Reasoning Ability
|
Topics |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Puzzles - Circle-based, Linear Arrangement, Box-based |
15 |
Moderate |
|
Direction |
3 |
Easy |
|
3-digit Number |
5 |
Moderate |
|
Inequality |
3 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Coding-Decoding |
5 |
Easy |
|
Syllogism & Odd one out |
4 |
Easy |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
Numerical Ability (Maths)
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Data Interpretation - Caselet |
5 |
Moderate |
|
Quadratic Equation |
5 |
Easy |
|
Missing Series |
5 |
Easy |
|
Simplification |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Arithmetic |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
English Language
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Filler |
5 |
Easy |
|
Reading Comprehension |
10 |
Moderate |
|
Word Swap |
5 |
Easy |
|
Sentence Improvement |
5 |
Easy |
|
Sentence Rearrangement |
5 |
Easy |
|
Total |
30 |
Easy |
IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2019 Prelims: 7 December - Shift 2
|
Sections |
No. of MCQs |
Good Attempts |
Difficulty Level |
|
Reasoning Aptitude |
35 |
29-32 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Numerical Ability |
35 |
20-25 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
English Language |
30 |
22-26 |
Easy |
|
TOTAL |
100 |
75-82 |
Easy-Moderate |
Section-wise Exam Analysis
Reasoning Ability
|
Topics |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Puzzles |
20 |
Moderate |
|
Direction |
5 |
Easy |
|
Alphanumeric Series |
5 |
Moderate |
|
Syllogism |
5 |
Easy |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
Numerical Ability (Maths)
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Data Interpretation |
5 |
Moderate |
|
Quadratic Equation |
5 |
Easy |
|
Wrong Series |
5 |
Easy |
|
Simplification |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Arithmetic |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
English Language
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Filler |
5 |
Easy |
|
Reading Comprehension |
8 |
Moderate |
|
Error Detection |
6 |
Easy |
|
Sentence Rearrangement |
5 |
Easy |
|
Spell Check |
6 |
Easy |
|
Total |
30 |
Easy |
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2019: 7 December - Shift 1
Get detailed exam analysis of the Shift 1 of IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam conducted on 7 December 2019 and know the difficulty level, good attempts and types of questions asked in the exam:
|
Sections |
No. of MCQs |
Good Attempts |
Difficulty Level |
|
Reasoning Aptitude |
35 |
25-29 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Numerical Ability |
35 |
17-22 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
English Language |
30 |
21-25 |
Easy |
|
TOTAL |
100 |
62-70 |
Easy-Moderate |
Section-wise Exam Analysis
Reasoning Ability
|
Topics |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Puzzle - Linear Arrangement, Uncertain, Month-based, Square-Based |
20 |
Moderate |
|
Blood Relation |
5 |
Easy |
|
Alphanumeric Series |
5 |
Moderate |
|
Syllogism |
5 |
Easy |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
Numerical Ability (Maths)
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Data Interpretation - Bar Graph |
5 |
Moderate |
|
Quadratic Equation |
5 |
Easy |
|
Wrong Series |
5 |
Easy |
|
Approximation |
5 |
Easy |
|
Simplification |
8 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Arithmetic |
7 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
English Language
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
|
Filler |
5 |
Easy |
|
Reading Comprehension |
10 |
Moderate |
|
Error Detection |
5 |
Easy |
|
Sentence Rearrangement |
5 |
Easy |
|
Cloze Test |
5 |
Easy |
|
Total |
30 |
Easy |