1. Tips & Procedure for to Crack IBPS PO 2015 Mains Exam
Obviously,mostof themare completedthe IBPSPO2015 PrelimsExam.Especially,some of themare
veryconfidenttogeta call for IBPS PO 2015 Main Exam. Onotherend,some of themare in Tricky
situation, “Whethertheywill qualify the IBPSPO2015 Prelimsornot“.
Here one of the mostsuccessful men, BenSweetland,toldcorrectlythat “SUCCESSISA JOURNEY,BUT
NOT A DESTINATION“.Don’t worryaboutyour exam, Keeponmovingaheadwithoutwastingyourtime,
definitelyyou’llgetsuccess.
IBPSPO 2015 Main Exam isscheduledtobe heldon31st
October 2015. This isveryImportantor Critical
time forthose whohad appearedforIBPSPO 2015 PrelimsExam.We’re verysure thatyou’re looking
for goodSolutionforyourpreparationwithoutwastingyourtime.Here we’ll putyoutogetherandwe’ll
presentsome importantTips,itwill helpful foryourpreparationtogetgoodscore in IBPSPO 2015 Main
Exam.
Let usdiscussthe patternfor IBPS PO 2015 Mains Exam:
Comingto the Mains Exam,itcontains5 sectionswhichare coveredbyReasoningAbility,Quantitative
Aptitude,EnglishLanguage,General AwarenessandComputerknowledge.
Duration:2 Hrs
Total No.of Questions:200
Tips & Procedure for Section Wise:
Here the sectional cut-off isapplicable inMainsExam, justlike whatyouhave appearedinPrelimsExam,
whichmeansyouhave to clearthe Cut-off foreachsectiontoqualifyforthe InterviewRound.
Follow the procedure and tips to crack the IBPS PO 2015 Mains Exam:
1. Computer Awareness
In thissection,itcontains20 questionsanditisone of the easiestwaytoscore the marks inthis
exam,if youhave goodknowledge overthissection,youcan score 14 –16 markseasily.
How,you can Gain Maximummarksinthis section?
a. Cram the ComputerDigestProvidedbyGradestack.
2. b. Readthe computerbookswhichare providedbyyourcoaching,keeponrememberingthat
make pointersforeachchapterand it’sveryuseful tolearnsome shortcutmethods.
c. If you are verygoodwiththe concepts,youcan crack thissectionwithin8-10minutes to
attempt20 questions.
d. At Most, youhave to practice and try to solve the previous yearBankExamQuestions.Mostof
the Questionsare repeatingeveryyearespeciallyinthe BankingExam.So,if yougethard
practicedmore than 400+ questions,youwill getanideaaboutthissectionandwhattype of
questionsare repeatedwhattheyare askinginIBPSExam.
Follow these chapterstobe Skilfulinthissection:
a. Historyof Computers
b. Generationof Computers
c. OperatingSystem(OS)
d. MS – Office [Word,Excel, PowerPoint]
e. Internet&Memory
2. Current Affairs & Banking Awareness
In thissectioncontains40 questions,itisalsobeenone of the goodscoringsectioninthis
exam.If youare good inCurrentAffairsandrelatedBankingAwareness,definitelyyoucan score max.
of 30-35 questions.Forthese,youneedtocoverall the currentandBankingAwarenessNews,which
was publishedfromthe Last5 Monthsbefore the exam.
How to getgood scoringon thissection?
a. Followthe GKDigestProvidedbyGradestackandtry to solve the GKand BankingAwareness
Quizon a regularbasis;itleadsto gainmore knowledge.
b. Try to focuson current Bankingnews.Ex:RBI& IndianFinancial System.And, make anotebook
and notedownall the importantnewsof the dayandrevise itona regularbasis.Furtherdays,
youwill be the Expertinthe CurrentAffairs.
c. You have to focussome areaslike BankingAwarenessTheory&EconomyCurrentAffairs.
d. If you followedabove 2stepsthenyou’ll getgoodcommandonBankingTermsand
Abbreviation.
e. Must Read Goodmagazineslike BankingService Chronicle andtrytosolve the GK part givenin
it.
f. Be practice inBanking& General Questions,whichare askedin variousbankingexam(SBIPO
2015 Mains Exam,RBI Assistant2015 Exam & IBPSRRB Officer2015 Exam).Fromthese question
papers,somany questionsare repeatedeveryyear.
3. Followthese topicsto be Proficientinthis section:
a. NewsrelatedtoRBI& IndianFinancial System
b. ImportantSchemesLaunchedbyState Govt.& UnionGovt.
c. Awards& Honors
d. LeadersvisitedIndia
e. NewAppointmentsfromIndia&world
f. ImportantCommittees,Dates,Agreement&Deals
g. Obituary
h. Defense &Science News
i. Summits& InternationalConference
Referral BooksForthissection:
a. Mahendra’sFinancial Awareness introducedbyManoharPandey[Arihant].
b. MoneyBanking& Finance [BSCPublication].
c. How to Prepare forBankInterview introducedbyNSToor.
3. English Language
In thissection,itcontains40 questions&one of the mostconfusing sectionsinthisexam.
Many of the studentswhoare appearingforthisexam, there are indifficultsituation,whetherHe/She
will clearthe cut-off forthissectionornot,eventheyattemptsomany goodno.of questionsinjust20
minutes.It’ssomewhatof critical sectionforall eventheyhave verygoodskilledpersonyoucanscore
20-25 questionsinthissection.
How youcan get score Max. Marks inthissection?
a. Firstof all,youneedtofocuson Grammer Rules,comprehension&sentence Improvementson
daily basis.
b. Thenafterwords,you needtopractice the previouslyattemptedexampapersfromvarious
BankingExams,if you’re weakoravg.
c. Try to practice,atleast5-10 setsof below Topicsona dailybasis
1. Colze Test
2. Fill inthe Blanks[Double Spacing]
3. Parajumbles&
4. Sentence Improvement.
d. If you wantto score highinthe EnglishLanguage Section,then,youneedtoattemptReading
Comprehensionquestionsinthe Exam. Fromthese 2 questionsaskedinthe MainsExamof 10
4. questionseach.Here youhave chance of clearingthe cut-off will be good tomanage the 4-5
questionsinthe Readingcomprehensions.
e. If you wantto improve yourskillssetthenpleasefollow the referral bookforGrammerpart
[Wren& Martin] And S.P.Bakshi [Arihant].
4. Reasoning Ability
In thissection,itcontains50 questions.Thesesectiontestsyourabilitytointerruptthe dataand
informationgiveninthe formof Puzzles,brainteasersorclues.Mainly,ittestsyourAnalytical &Logical
ReasoningSkills.Inthissection,youcanscore 25-30 questionsinjust30 minutesbutitrequiresa lotof
practice withgoodaccuracy.
How youcan get Max. Marks in thissection?
a. Firstfollowthe simplequestionsinReasoningsection,itdon’ttake verymuchtime tosolve
Ex: Codingor Equality,DecodingorInequality&syllogism.
b. Mostly,the scoringtopicsin Reasoningsectionsare,
1. Decoding
2. Syllogism
3. Miscellaneous
4. Input-output&
5. Data Sufficiency
c. Some of the conceptsmustconfuse byyou,until don’ttryto attemptPuzzle andSeating
ArrangementType of questionsinexamunless,if youare verygoodconfidentonrelatedtopicit
leadstobe more time consuming.
d. Similarly,inthe case of Logical ReasoningPart,solvingthese questionswill make youfamiliar
withthe differentlogicsbasedonwhichquestionsmightbe askedinthe exams.If you’re getting
any doubton these typesof questions,youcanview anotherlanguage like Hindi…...thenyou
can get some goodideaforthose questions.
e. Comingto the INPUT-OUTPUTmethodtype of questionswilldefinitelycome ineveryyear
exam. So, if youwant to attemptthe questionsfrom thistopic,youneedtoknow the patternof
the questions,whichcome underthe BankPOExamfrom INPUT-OUPUTTopic.Theymay ask
these questionswith difficulty andneedtime tounderstandthe pattern.
f. Finally,DataSufficiency,these typesof questionstoreadand understandthe instructionsvery
carefullyandfollow themtoletter.Mostof cases,evenif the instructionsare the same;their
ordermay be changeddue to changingthe answeroptions.
Referral Booksforthissection:
1. RS Aggarawal ModernApproachto Verbal andNon-Verbal ReasoningPublishedbyS.Chand.
2. MK PandeyAnalytical ReasoningPublishedbyBSC.
3. PreviousIBPSPapers[CommonwrittenexamforBankPO/MT withdetailedsolutions(English)]
5. 5. Quantitative Aptitude
Finally,thissectioncontains50questionsanditisthe one of the most difficultsectioninIBPS
PO Exams.In thissection,if youare weakor strongin quantitativesection, itleadstodevote the Max.
Time.So,youhave to attemptmax.questionsandmanage toclear the sectional cut-off andtryto
complete within40 minutes,here youcanscore 16-24 questionswithaccuracy,thiswill enhance your
marks andsavestime.
How you have to crack Max. Marks inthissection?
a. First,youhave to put concentrationonthese topics,especiallyif youwanttoscore more marks
inthissection.Topicsare :
1. Data Interpretation
2. QuadraticEquations
3. NumberSeries
4. Data Sufficiency&
5. Miscellaneous
b. You have mustand shouldattemptthe Data Interpretationforclearingatleastcut-off inthis
section.Itisexpectedthat20 questionswill be askedfromthistopicinMainsExam.
c. Simply,all the DataInterpretationQuestionsisbasedonRatio,Percentage &Average concepts
of Arithmetic.
d. In these DataInterpretationQuestions,youcaneasilysolve the 3-4questionsfromeachData
Interpretationandif youcanmanage to do thisyou can clearthisQuantitative sectionvery
easily.But,don’ttryto attempt 20+ questions,if youfindthe questionswithdifficultyand
lengthy.
e. In MiscellaneousType of questions,youshouldknow the basicruleswhattheyappliedinthe
each chapter.Youcan simplybyheartsome of the formulas,itwouldbe perfectwaytosolve as
manyquestions.Mostlyyouneedtoconcentrate the CalculationandApproximationPartshould
be strong and try tolearn& use some shortcuttricksfor savingyourtime.
Referral BooksforQuantitative Aptitudesection:
1. M. Tyra’sQuickerMaths [The BestBook forShortcut Tricks] PublishedbyBSC.
2. RS Aggarawal Quantitative Aptitude.
3. Data InterpretationPublishedbyBSC[Here all the DItopicswere covered]
Key Procedure:
If youneedto boostyourscore & to crack the cut-off, we are suggestingyoutoworkwith
procedurallyneedtoattemptthe IBPSPOMAINSONLINEEXAM.
6. Important Tips to Crack the Exambefore Attempting Question Paper:
a. ReadThe QuestionPaper:
Once,if you got the questionpaperonyour screen,first,youneedtotake a brief
lookto the questions.Youshouldbe sopatient,careful andpeekatthattime.
b. Divide Time ForDifferentSections:
Once,you’re goingtostart questions,youneedtodivide the giventime i.e.,2Hrs to
varioussectionsinaccordance withyoursectionwise strengthsandweakness,musttofollow
the procedure accordingto certainprioritiesamongthe sections.
c. NeedToFightGood Accuracy :
For thisexam,youneedmore concentration,tomaintaingoodaccuracyduringthe
examandrevisionof yourcalculationisalwayshelpful tosole questionscarefully.
d. Speed:
For everyone needtomaintainthe speed itsavesourtime andthe speedcan’tbe
compromisedwhenwe’re appearingthe examandwhenwe leave the examinthe middle of
time withthe lackof time thatleadsto usso painful.
e. Revise :
At the endof the examination,youneedtosave some time forrevisionof youranswers
aftercompletionof yourtest.Sometimesitleadstosave usfroma bigmistake.
Finally,neverlose yourhope.Trustyourselfonce,onyourabilitiesandonyourstrengthand be always
self motivatedwhateverthe situationitleadstoyou.Trusthard works,finallyyougotsuccessfully
achieve the goal.
“Successis not final,failureisnot fatal.It is the courage to continuethat counts. Workhard in silence;
let your success be your noise.Success occurs, whenthe opportunitymeets preparation”.
All the Bestfor Your BrightFuture!Wish You a Good Luck.