Analysis
Detailed analysis of the questions asked of various subjects in the Exams.
RBI Assistant 2017 Prelims Exam Analysis
The level of the paper was easy. The preliminary exam for RBI Assistant was conducted online and had 100 questions for 60 minutes. Candidates have to manage those 60 minutes themselves while dealing with three sections- Reasoning Ability (35 Ques), Numerical Ability (35 Ques), and English Language (30 Ques).
RBI Assitant Exam Analysis: Overall
| Sections | Good Attempts | Level |
| English Language | 19-21 | Easy-Moderate |
| Reasoning Ability | 28-31 | Easy |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 23-26 | Easy |
| Total | 60-65 | Easy |
Exam Analysis: English Language
The level of English Language was Easy-Moderate. The topic of reading comprehension was based on a story. There were 3-4 questions of Antonyms and Synonyms with the passage.
| Topics | Number of Questions | Level |
| Reading Comprehension | 12 | Moderate |
| Single Filler | 6 | Easy |
| Error Detection | 7 | Easy-Moderate |
| Spelling | 5 | Moderate |
| Total | 30 | Easy |
Exam Analysis: Reasoning
The level was very Easy. There were 2 puzzles and Seating Arrangement which are given below:-
Floor – 1 Variable
Circular Seating Arrangement – 1Variable
| Topics | Number of Questions | Level |
| Puzzle & Seating Arrangement | 10 | Easy-Moderate |
| Coding-Decoding | 1 | Easy |
| Directions | 4 | Easy |
| Number Series | 5 | Easy |
| Ranking & Ordering | 2 | Easy |
| Syllogisms | 5 | Easy |
| Alphabet Series | 5 | Very Easy |
| Miscellaneous | 3 | Very Easy |
| Total | 35 | Very Easy |
Exam Analysis: Quantitative Aptitude
The level of Numerical Ability section was Easy-Moderate. The number of questions from arithmetic (word problems) was significantly high as 15 out of 35 questions were from the arithmetic portion There was only 1 set of Tabular DI:-
| Topics | Number of Questions | Level |
| Data Interpretation (Pie+Tabular, Bar Graph, Caselet) | 15 | Moderate |
| Simplification | 10 | Easy |
| Number Series (Missing) | 5 | Easy |
| Average | 1 | Moderate |
| Profit & Loss | 2 | Easy |
| Compound Interest | 1 | Moderate |
| Discount | 2 | Easy |
| Problem on Ages | 1 | Moderate |
| Ratio & Proportion | 1 | Moderate |
| Time & Work | 1 | Moderate |
| Boats & Stream | 1 | Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | 5 | Moderate |
| Total | 35 | Easy-Moderate |