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Key Takeaways for NABARD Grade A Prelims Exam 2022 from Previous Year’s Exam Analysis
By BYJU'S Exam Prep
Updated on: September 11th, 2023
NABARD Grade A Prelims exam will most probably be held in August last or September first. Serious candidates should be aware of the previous year’s Prelims overview, takeaway, and analysis. It is highly possible that you may encounter a similar level and pattern in NABARD Grade A 2022 prelims too.
Students appearing for the NABARD Grade A 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. Let’s go through the important takeaways for the upcoming exam from the previous year’s exam analysis.
Table of content
- 1. NABARD Grade A Prelims 2022 Exam Pattern
- 2. NABARD Grade A 2022: Prelims Exam Expected Difficulty Level
- 3. Takeaways for NABARD Grade A Prelims Quantitative Aptitude
- 4. Takeaways for NABARD Grade A Prelims Reasoning Ability
- 5. Takeaways for NABARD Grade A Prelims English Language
- 6. Takeaways for NABARD Grade A Prelims General Awareness
- 7. Takeaways for NABARD Grade A Prelims Exam Computer Awareness
- 8. Takeaways for NABARD Grade A Prelims ESI Section
- 9. Takeaways for NABARD Grade A Prelims ARD Section
NABARD Grade A Prelims 2022 Exam Pattern
In this post, we’ll look at the previous year’s exam analysis of NABARD Grade A and try to anticipate the predicted pattern for the Prelims exam 2022 by analyzing various factors like level and types of questions asked. But, before we get into the analysis, let’s get a better understanding of the NABARD Grade A exam pattern and NABARD Grade A syllabus.
Name of Test | Marks | Time |
Test of Reasoning | 20 | 120 Minutes Composite Time |
English Language | 30 | |
Decision Making | 10 | |
Computer Knowledge | 20 | |
General Awareness | 20 | |
Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | |
Economic & Social Issues (with focus on Rural India) | 40 | |
Agriculture & Rural Development (with focus on Rural India) | 40 |
NABARD Grade A 2022: Prelims Exam Expected Difficulty Level
We can predict the general difficulty level of the NABARD Grade A exam 2022, after going through the difficulty level parameters of the previous year’s exam. Kindly go through the difficulty level of the NABARD Grade A Prelims exam 2021.
Subject | Difficulty Level |
English Language | Easy to Moderate |
Quantitative Aptitude | Moderate |
Reasoning Ability | Easy to Moderate |
General Awareness | Easy to Moderate |
Computer Awareness | Easy |
ESI | Moderate |
ARD | Moderate |
Decision Making | Easy |
Overall Difficulty Level | Easy to Moderate |
Takeaways for NABARD Grade A 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 NABARD Grade A exam 2022.
Topic Name |
Topic Details and no of questions |
What to expect in NABARD Grade A Prelims 2022? |
Wrong Number Series |
|
3-4 questions can be expected |
Arithmetic Questions |
|
6-8 questions can be expected |
|
5-7 questions can be expected | |
DI |
Tabular with 5 questions | 1 set of DI can be expected |
- Arithmetic & Simplification-approximation can be the major topic that will be asked in the NABARD Grade A Prelims exam 2022.
- You can expect 3-4 number series questions and one DI with an easy to moderate level.
- Last but not the least, practice NABARD Grade A Exam previous year paper before attending the exam.
Takeaways for NABARD Grade A 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 NABARD Grade A Prelims 2022.
Name of the topic |
Topic Details |
What to expect in NABARD Grade A 2022 exam? |
Puzzles & Seating Arrangements |
|
10-12 questions can be expected |
Inequality |
2Q |
1-2 questions can be expected |
Direction sense |
2Q |
1-2 questions can be expected |
Syllogism |
2-3Q |
1-2 questions can be expected |
- You can expect 8-10 questions from puzzle & seating arrangements.
- 5-7 questions can be expected from logical reasoning. Kindly go through the basic concepts of miscellaneous questions like inequality, syllogism, direction, order ranking, etc.
- Also do not forget to check the previous year’s NABARD Grade A cutoff to have a clear idea.
Takeaways for NABARD Grade A 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 NABARD Grade A Prelims 2022.
Topics | Topic Details |
What to expect in NABARD Grade A 2022? |
---|---|---|
Reading Comprehension | 7 | 1 set is expected with 6-8 questions |
Para jumbles | 5 | 1 set is expected |
Correct Usage Of Words | 5 | some questions can be expected |
Sentence Rearrangement | 5 | some questions can be expected |
Cloze Test | 8 | 1 set is expected with 6-8 questions |
Overall | 30 |
- You can expect one set of reading comprehension, para jumble, and close tests.
- You can expect 2-3 error spotting, sentence rearrangement and other miscellaneous topics.
Takeaways for NABARD Grade A Prelims General Awareness
Kindly go through some of the questions asked in the GA section in the previous year’s exam. 4-5 questions were asked from the static part and most of the questions were from the last 6 months current affairs Some of the questions asked in this section are presented below:
- Kyoto, Paris Agreement
- Tourism day
- Mission domination book author
- Bharat series
- Renounced personality
- Indo-Nepal remittance
Topics |
Number of questions asked in NABARD Grade A Prelims 2021 |
What to expect in NABARD Grade A Prelims 2022? |
Current Affairs |
The number of questions:15-16 |
14-16 questions can be expected |
Static GA |
4-5 |
around 4-5 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.
Takeaways for NABARD Grade A Prelims Exam Computer Awareness
The Computer Awareness level was easy. There were questions about computer generation, Internet, RAM/ROM, file extension, full form, etc. You can expect easy and direct questions from this section.
You can go through the basic concepts and definitions of topics like Computer memory, and important abbreviations, from the below table.
Topics | Material |
Input & output devices | Notes on Input & Output Devices |
Computer History | Notes on Fundamentals of Computer |
Database Management System | Notes on Database Management System |
Networking | Notes on Computer Networking |
Operating System | Notes on Operating System |
Internet | Notes on Internet |
Takeaways for NABARD Grade A Prelims ESI Section
Kindly go through the previous year’s ESI analysis of NABARD Grade A exam and based on that what you can expect for this year’s NABARD Grade A exam.
Topic Details | What to expect in NABARD Grade A 2022 Prelims? |
---|---|
Static Questions – 20 Ques (Banking awareness, reports, members of various international organizations) 10-12 Schemes-based Qs Remaining Current Affairs |
15-20 static questions can be expected from various ESI topics. 8-10 current affairs questions can be expected. 10-14 scheme-based questions can be expected. |
Takeaways for NABARD Grade A Prelims ARD Section
Kindly go through the previous year’s ARD analysis of NABARD Grade A exam and based on that what you can expect for this year’s NABARD Grade A exam.
Topic Details | What to expect in NABARD Grade A 2022 Prelims Exam? |
---|---|
Static Questions – 25 – 30 Questions (Agr engineering, soil science, animal husbandry, agronomy, crops) |
22-27 static questions can be expected from various ESI topics. 4-6 current affairs questions can be expected. 10-13 scheme-based questions can be expected. |
So this is all about the previous year’s exam analysis of the NABARD Grade A exam and based on that what you can expect in the upcoming NABARD Grade A Prelims 2022.
Must Know Concepts and Articles: NABARD Grade A Exam 2022
Kindly go through the most important concepts and study notes for NABARD Grade A exam 2022 preparation.
So here we have provided all the important study notes related to important Govt. schemes for the upcoming exam. Kindly make sure to complete all the notes and make your own notes to help you revise them in the final moment before the exam.
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