SBI Pre Exam Strategy + Questions asked in SBI PO Prelims 2015.

6/23/2015 05:06:00 PM

English : 12-15 Mins Max.


Leave the RC first and directly jump onto other que.
Other 20 que try to give answers of max as you can 16-18 would be perfect from that then from RC chose only synonyms/antonyms and give answer of them.

20 attempts are good in it.

Reasoning :- 22-25 min

3 Puzzles 
1 Inside Outside - confusing one. If possible leave it at first else it might eat your precious 3-4 mins.
1 Linear seating - easy one - Must attempt but don't waste too much time here too.
1 Floor puzzle - another Time eater here. Leave at first.


So, if you leave 2 puzzles at first you still got another 25 que to solve. in given time limit.
Syllogisms are easy. From 1 diagram you get 2 que not in same sequence. Mean 1st que aand 4th que might from the same diagram . 

Other que are easy too.


Above 20 perfect attempt in it.



Math :- 25 mins minimum


Now The section which is baap of all :D
2 Di's. (6-8attempts are good from 10 )


1 will be easy.
Another one will be time consuming as lengthy data will be given. So , try to attempt it carefully by noticing time too.


Number series
If you get the pattern quickly well and good. If you can't just move on , don't waste time there too.


Quadratic equations
Again be careful , score booster here but may consume time too.


Simplifications.
Easy . Time saver actually . Try to use smart methods to solve it.
Other topics are easy too.


Anything above 15 will be Good attempt here.

In Total above 50-55 with good accuracy be considered as a good attempt.

Attaching some links with que types Just take a glance of it. This type of que are being asked in This SBI Pre exam.
Table Chart DI - Click here
Line Chart -   click here
Question no 11 - click here
Ques no 6 8 9 - click here
Ques no 2 and 3- click here
 Ques 1,3 and 4-  Click here
Ques no 5 - Click here

Some question shared by students
  1. Q. 11, 15, 24, 38, 57, ?
  2. Q. 8, 9, 9, 13.5, ? , 67.5
  3. Q. Look at this series 2, 1, (1/2), (1/4),… 
      A-  (1/3)
      B-  (1/8)
      C-  (2/8)
      D- (1/16)
4. Q. The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If the profit is 25%,find out the value of x
 A-15

 B-25
 C-18

 D-16

5. Q  A rectangular park 60 m long and 40 m wide has two concrete crossroads running in the middle of the park and rest of the park has been used as a lawn. The area of the lawn is 2109 sq. m. what is the width of the road.

A-5 m

B-4 m

C-2 m

D-3 m

6. Q. The average monthly income of A and B is Rs. 5050. The average monthly income of B and C is Rs. 6250 and the average monthly income of A and C is Rs. 5200. What is the monthly income of A?

A-2000

B-3000

C-4000

D-5000

7. Q. A boat covers a certain distance downstream in 1 hour, while it comes back in 11⁄2 hours. If the speed of the stream be 3 kmph, what is the speed of the boat in still water?

A-14 kmph
B-15 kmph
C-13 kmph
D-12 kmph
8. Q. Two students appeared at an examination. One of them secured 9 marks more than the other and his marks was 56% of the sum of their marks. What are the marks obtained by them?
A-42, 33
B-42, 36
C-44, 33
D-44, 36
9. Q. There are 5 Red, 5 Blue and 5 Green balls in a Bag. Two balls are drawn at random. Find the probability that at least one ball out of drawn balls is Green.
10.Q. By selling a product at 24% discount, a seller incurs a loss of 5%. The marked price of the product is 7500 Rs. At what percent discount the seller should sell the product so as to have a profit of 15%.
11. Q. A person takes 640 minutes to go from point A to point B upstream and downstream. The distance between points A and B is 64 km. The ratio of the speed of boat to that of the stream is 4:1. What is the speed of person going downstream?
12. Q. At simple interest, a principal amounts to Rs 36000 in 12 years at 12% rate of interest. Find the time in years to have the same Simple Interest on the same principal when the rate is 9.6%.
13. Q. A’s age is 14 years more than the age of E. B’s age is 10 years more than the age of E. The ratio of A’s age to that of B’s age is 8:7. What is the age of E 6 years ago?
14. Q. 120 liter of mixture of milk and water contains 30% water. A seller sells 40 liter of the mixture and in return, adds 12 liter of pure milk and 8 liter of pure water to the mixture. The new ratio of milk to water in the mixture is?
15. Q. The diagonal of a square is 8√10 m. The area of a rectangle is equal to the area of this square. Find the perimeter of the rectangle if one side of the rectangle is greater than the other side by 4 m.s



       Quadratic Equation
  1. Q. 2x2+ x-1=0  2y2+13y+15=0
  2. Q.x2+12x+32=0   2y2+15y+27=0
  3. Q. 6x2-17x+12=0  7y2 -13y+6=0
  4. Q. 6x2-47x+80=0 2y2-9y+10=0
  5. Q. x2-82x+781=0 y2=5041
  6. Q. 3x2-7x-20=0 y2-8y+16=o
  7. Q. 13x+17y =107 x-11y=-41
  8. Q. 9x2-114x+361=0 y2=36
  9. Q. 9x2+18x+9=0 y2-3y+2=0
  10. Q. 9x2=1  4y2+11y-3 =0
  11. Q. x2-5=0 4y2-24y+35=0
  12. Q. 77x2 + 58x + 8 = 0  42y2 + 59y + 20 = 0
  13. Q. 99x2 + 149x + 56 = 0  156y2 + 287y + 132 = 0
  14. Q. 81x2 – 9x – 2 = 0  56y2 – 13y – 3 = 0

Try to be easy and calm in Exam. Its not that much tough as we think. With proper strategy it can be handle in a good way.

Please Keep time in your mind, and stick with you plan and time management.




Good Luck

Thanks Gaurav for sharing with us exam strategy

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