Key Takeaways for RBI Grade B Prelims Exam from Previous Year's Exam Analysis

By Amrit Gouda|Updated : May 19th, 2022

Serious candidates should be aware of the previous year's RBI Grade B Prelims overview, takeaway, and analysis. RBI Grade B Prelims exam is scheduled to be held on 28 May 2022. It is highly possible that you may encounter a similar level and pattern in RBI Grade B 2022 prelims too.

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Students appearing for the RBI Grade B 2022 Prelims exam may expect a similar level and questions as that of the previous year's exam but they need to focus more on their speed and time management as the questions asked were easy but a bit lengthy in some shifts. Let's go through the important takeaways for the upcoming RBI Grade B Prelims 2022 exam from the previous year's exam analysis.

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RBI Grade B Prelims Exam Pattern

In this post, we'll look at the previous year's exam analysis of RBI Grade B and try to anticipate the predicted pattern for the RBI Grade B Prelims exam 2022 by analyzing several factors like the previous year's exam pattern, level of difficulty, etc. But, before we get into the analysis, let's get a better understanding of the RBI Grade B exam pattern and RBI Grade B syllabus

Name of SubjectNo. of QuestionsMaximum MarksTime Duration
General Awareness808025 Minutes
English Language303025 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude303025 Minutes
Reasoning Ability606045 Minutes
Total200200120 Minutes
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RBI Grade B Prelims 2022: Expected Difficulty Level

We can predict the general difficulty level of the RBI Grade B Prelims exam 2022, after going through the difficulty level parameters of the previous year's exam. Kindly go through the difficulty Level of the RBI Grade B Prelims exam 2021.

SubjectDifficulty Level
English LanguageModerate
Quantitative AptitudeModerate to Difficult
Reasoning Ability Moderate and lengthy
General AwarenessModerate
Overall Difficulty LevelModerate and lengthy

Takeaways for RBI Grade B Prelims Quantitative Aptitude

Let's discuss the topic-wise questions asked in the quantitative aptitude section in the previous year's exam and based on that what we can expect in the RBI Grade B Prelims 2022.

Topics

Number of questions asked in RBI Grade B Prelims 2021

What to expect in RBI Grade B Prelims 2022?

DI

the number of questions: 10 (Missing and caselet)

Around 10-12 questions can be expected

Quadratic equation

The number of questions: 5

5 questions can be expected

Quantity comparison

 3-4

around 2-4 questions can be expected

Arithmetic

The number of questions: 10-12

 

 10-13 questions can be expected

Takeaways:

  • Data Interpretation can be the major topic that will be asked in the RBI Grade B Prelims exam 2022.
  • Go through the square roots, cube roots, and percentage-fraction conversion for the last time.
  • Review the arithmetic chapters' basic concepts and formulas.
  • The arithmetic part will consist of 10-15 questions.
  • With a moderate level, you can expect 4-5 wrong number series.
  • Last but not the least, practice RBI Grade B Exam previous year paper before attending the exam.

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Takeaways for RBI Grade B Prelims Reasoning Ability

Let's discuss the topic-wise questions asked in the reasoning ability section in the previous year's exam and based on that what we can expect in the RBI Grade B Prelims 2022.

Topics

Number of questions asked in RBI Grade B Prelims 2021

What to expect in RBI Grade B Prelims 2022?

Puzzle

Number of Questions: 25

Blood relation based puzzle

Parallel Seating arrangement

Liner arrangement

Floor based puzzle

Box puzzle

 20-25 questions can be expected with 4-6 sets of puzzles

Inequality

 

Number of Questions: 4

3-to 5 questions can be expected
Syllogisms 3 (reverse)

around 2-4 questions can be expected

Direction senseNumber of Questions: 3 around 2-3 questions can be expected
Coding decoding 1 Can be expected in some shifts
Machine input 5Can be expected in some shifts
Logical reasoning 5(Assumptions, course of action) 3-5 questions are expected
Alphanumeric 2 Can be expected in some shifts
Miscellaneous

 10-12

8-12 questions can be expected

Takeaways:

  • You can expect 4-5 sets of puzzles including seating arrangements.
  • 5-7 questions can be expected from logical reasoning. Kindly go through the basic concepts of Statement-assumption and Course of action.
  • Also do not forget to check the previous year's RBI Grade B cut-off to have a clear idea.

Takeaways for RBI Grade B Prelims English Language

Let's discuss the topic-wise questions asked in the English language section in the previous year's exam and based on that what we can expect in the RBI Grade B Prelims 2022.

 Topics 

Number of questions asked in RBI Grade B Prelims 2021

What to expect in RBI Grade B Prelims 2022?

Reading Comprehension

Number of questions: 13-14

Total 3 sets

Around 15 questions can be expected with 2-3 sets of RC

Cloze test

The number of questions: 5

around 4-6 questions can be expected

Error spotting

The number of questions: 4-5

3-4 questions can be expected

Sentence improvement

Number of questions: 4

4-to 5 questions can be expected

Idiom and phrase

 3 questions 1-2 questions can be expected

Takeaways:

  • You can expect 2-3 sets of reading comprehension with 10-14 questions.
  • You can expect 4-5 error spotting. If you have gone through the basic rules of grammar from any standard book, you can score very good marks in this section.

Takeaways for RBI Grade B Prelims General Awareness

Let's discuss the topic-wise questions asked in the quantitative aptitude section in the previous year's exam and based on that what we can expect in the RBI Grade B Prelims 2022.

Topics

Number of questions asked in RBI Grade B Prelims 2021

What to expect in RBI Grade B Prelims 2022?

 Current Affairs

The number of questions: 55-65

60-70 questions can be expected

 Static GA

 10-15

around 7-8 questions can be expected

Takeaways:

  • Most of the questions were asked about current affairs of the last 6 months. So be prepared accordingly.
  • Current affairs will be the game changer.

So this is all about the previous year's exam analysis of the RBI Grade B exam and based on that what you can expect in the upcoming RBI Grade B Prelims 2022.

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FAQs

  • The overall difficulty level can be predicted after going through the section-wise analysis of RBI Grade B Prelims exam analysis 2021. As per the previous year's exam analysis of the RBI Grade B exam, the expected difficulty level of the RBI Grade B prelims 2022 exam will be moderate.

  • You can expect around 10-15 arithmetic questions in the upcoming RBI Grade B prelims 2022 exam as per the previous year's exam analysis. Time-work, time-speed, partnership, and interest are some of the major topics from which questions can be expected.

  • As per the analysis of the previous year's exam, the reasoning section would be moderate with lengthy puzzles. So the good attempts in the Reasoning Ability section of RBI Grade B prelims 2022 can be considered anywhere between 30-40 questions.

  • As per the RBI Grade B Prelims exam analysis of the previous year, you can expect around 60 questions from the current affairs section in the upcoming RBI Grade B prelims 2022 exam. You can revise the last 5-6 months' current affairs from our app.

  • The expected weightage of Reading comprehension in RBI Grade B prelims 2022 will be 12-15 questions with a total of 2-3 sets. The level of Reading comprehension would be moderate. Also, you will be getting some antonym, synonym, and idiom-phrase questions from the Reading comprehension.

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