Topic-wise Breakup in Previous Exams

Topic wise break up of IBPS PO & Clerical (PSBs) – Quantitative Aptitude
Topic PO 2016 Main (20th Nov) PO 2016 Prelim (16th / 22nd / 23rd Oct) PO 2015 Main (31st Oct) PO 2015 Prelim (3rd oct) PO 2014 (18th Oct 2014) PO 2013 PO 2012 PO 2011 Clerk 2016 Main (1st Jan'17) Clerk 2016 Prelim (26th / 27th Nov) Clerk 2015 Main (2nd Jan'16) Clerk 2015 Prelim (5th Dec) Clerk 14 Clerk 13 Clerk 12 Clerk 11
Data Interpretation 20 10(Table-5;Line Graph-5) 18-26 10(Table-5;Line Graph-5) 23 25 20 20 10 5 5 5 5 5

Simple Equations 12-22 1
1 5 3 15 10 15 15 2 3 1 2
Ratio, Prop, Var 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 1 2 1
Percentages 1

1 1 3 3 1 3 3
Profit & Loss 2 1 1 2 1 1
2 1 2 2
Partnership 1 1 1
1

1 1

Simple & Compound Interest 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 2
Averages 1 1
1

2 1 1
3
Mixtures & Alligations 1 1 1 1 1

1 1

Time & Work 1 1 1 1
1
2 1 1 1
Time & Distance 1 1 1 2 1

2 2 5 5
Geometry & Mensuration 1 1 3 3 1
1 2 3 3
Numbers 1




1

2
Perm & Comb


1



1
Probability 1 1 1

1 5

1
Data Sufficiency 5 (3 Statements) 5 – 6 (2 Statements)
5 5

5 (3 Statements)





Quadratic Comparisons 5
5 5 5

5





Data Comparisons 5








Wrong/Missing series 5 (Wrong No) 5 (Missing No) 5 – 6(Wrong No) 5(Missing No) 5(Wrong No) 5 5(Wrong No) 5(Wrong No) 5(Missing No) 5(Missing No) 5 5 5 5 5 5
Approximations 5 5
5

5 5 5



5 5
Simplifications



5 5 10 15 10 10 15 10 15
Total 50 35 50 35 50 50 50 50 40 35 40 35 40 40 40 50
The topic wise break up given above pertains to one of the slots in which the exam was conducted. The topic wise break up could be different for other slots.The above information is generated based on the feedback given by T.I.M.E.Students
Topic wise break up of IBPS PO & Clerical (PSBs) – Reasoning Ability
Topic PO 2016 Main (20th Nov) PO 2016 Prelim (16th / 22nd / 23rd Oct) PO 2015 Main (31st Oct) PO 2015 Prelim (3rd oct) PO 2014 (18th Oct 2014) PO 2013 PO 2012 PO 2011 Clerk 2016 Main (1st Jan'17) Clerk 2016 Prelim (26th / 27th Nov) Clerk 2015 Main (2nd Jan'16) Clerk 2015 Prelim (5th Dec) Clerk 14 Clerk 13 Clerk 12 Clerk 11
Coding & Decoding 5 5 1 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 2
Odd Man Out 1 1
Word formation 1 5 1 1
Letter Sequence 5 1
Digit Sequence 1 5 1
Alphabetical Order 1
Symbols&Notations 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Set of Numbers 5
Alpha Numeric Series 5
Stat & Conclusions 5
Direction Sense 5 3 2 1 1 2 2 2
Blood Relations 3 2 2
Data Sufficiency 5 5 (2 Statements) 5 5 5 5 5 (3 Statements) 3 5 (2 stmt) 5 5 5
Critical Reasoning 10 10 8 10 6 10 4
Distribution 5 6 25 5 5 5 8 5 26 2 5 5 5
Circular Arrang. 5 5 5 5 7 5 5 5 5 5 5
Linear Arrangemen 5 5 5 5 1 4 10 5 5 5 3
Square Arrangement 7 5 5
Floor Arrangement 5 5
Comparisions 3 3 3 3 3
Non verbal Reas 10 10 10
Deductions 5 5 5 5 6 5 7 5 5 5 5 5 5
Input - Output 5 6 5 4 5
Decision Making 5 5
Sequence 5 5
Miscellaneous 5
Total 50 35 50 35 50 49 50 50 40 35 40 35 40 40 40 50
The topic wise break up given above pertains to one of the slots in which the exam was conducted.The topic wise break up could be different for other slots.The above information is generated based on the feedback given by T.I.M.E. Students
Topic wise break up of IBPS PO & Clerical (PSBs) - English Language
Topic PO 2016 Main (20th Nov) PO 2016 Prelim (16th / 22nd / 23rd Oct) PO 2015 Main (31st Oct) PO 2015 Prelim (3rd oct) PO 2014 (18th Oct 2014) PO 2013 PO 2012 PO 2011 Clerk 2016 Main (1st Jan'17) Clerk 2016 Prelim (26th / 27th Nov) Clerk 2015 Main (2nd Jan'16) Clerk 2015 Prelim (5th Dec) Clerk 14 Clerk 13 Clerk 12 Clerk 11
Reading Comprehension 15 (2 Passages) 7 20 (2 Passages) 10 20 (2 Passages) 20 15 15 16 (2 Passages) 10 10 10 10 10 15 15
Cloze Test 8 5 5 10 10 10 15 10 10 5 10 10 10 10
Para Jumbled Sentences 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 1 5 5 5 5 5
FIB 5 (2 Blanks) 5 5 5 (3 Blanks) 5 (2 Blanks) 5 (Single Blank) 5 (1Word, 2 Blanks) 5
Grammar 10 (5 Error Identification; 5 Phrase Replacement) 10 (Error Identification) 10 (5 Error Identification; 5 Phrase Replacement) 5 (Error identification) 5 5 15 8 (4 Error Identification; 4 Phrase Replacement) 10 (Error identification) 10 (5 Error Identification; 5 Phrase Replacement) 10 (5 Error Identification;5 misspelt/inappropriate usage) 10 (5 Error Identification; 5 Phrase Replacement) 10 10 20
Para Completion Qs 5 5 1
Synonymous words / phrases 5
Out of Context (Oddone out) 5 8
Direct Synonym-Antonym 5
Total 40 30 40 30 40 40 50 50 39 30 30 40 40 40 50
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Topic wise break up of IBPS PO & Clerical (PSBs) – General Awareness
Topic PO 2014 (18th Oct 2014) PO 2013 PO 2012 PO 2011 Clerk 14 Clerk 13 Clerk 12 Clerk 11
Banking 14 10 22 17 9 11 11 18
Indian Economy 9 13 9 10 4 14 10 8
Current - National 5 5-8 5 9 4 7 4 7
Current - International 3-5 5 9 1 3 5 8
Sports 1 1 4 3 4 2 4 4
Literature 1 1 2 3 1 1 1
Science & Tech 2 1 1
Awards 1 2-3 1 1 1 3
Movies 1 1 2 1
Census 1
Stock GK 4
Misc 4 1 11 1 3 1
The topic wise break up given above pertains to one of the slots in which the exam was conducted.The topic wise break up could be different for other slots.The above information is generated based on the feedback given by T.I.M.E. Students
Topic wise break up of IBPS PO & Clerical (PSBs) - Computer Knowledge
Topic PO 2014 (18th Oct 2014) PO 2012 PO 2011 Clerk 14 Clerk 12 Clerk 11
Basic comp concepts 4 2 5 14 11 5
Comp Architecture 2 1 6 2 10
Memory 3 1 5 2 1 6
Software concepts 9 2 3 1
Operating system 2 2 4 6 3
Networks 2 7 4 2 2
Internet 4 15 12 5 6 7
E-Commerce 4
MS Word 2 4 5 2 7 10
MS Excel 1 4 2 1 7 7
MS power point 5 1
DBMS 3
Misc 2 4
Total 20 50 50 40 40 50
The topic wise break up given above pertains to one of the slots in which the exam was conducted.The topic wise break up could be different for other slots.The above information is generated based on the feedback given by T.I.M.E. Students