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RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024, 8th September Shift 1 Questions Asked

Today’s first shift of RBI Grade B Prelims Exam 2024 is over and candidates who appeared in this shift depict that the exam was of Moderate level. For details, RBI Grade B Exam Analysis for the 1st Shift of 8th September 2024 has been discussed here after connecting with the aspirants who had appeared in this shift. This exam analysis helps you to understand the type of questions asked, difficulty level, topic-wise weightage of marks, and the number of good attempts for the exam of this shift.

RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024

The RBI Grade B 2024 Prelims Exam had 4 sections- Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language and General Awareness. In total there are 200 questions in the exam which have to be completed in 2 hours. The RBI Grade B Exam’s 1st shift has been conducted safely and thousands of candidates have appeared in this shift for 94 vacancies. Our faculty have communicated with the candidates who came out of the exam hall to prepare the accurate and authentic RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024.

RBI Grade B Prelims Exam Analysis 2024 Good Attempts

Here we have discussed the number of good attempts for the Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, General Awareness and overall good attempts that a candidate must have done in today’s RBI Grade B Prelims Exam. This is a good attempt for the general category, for other categories reduce your attempt by 5-6 questions, depending on your category.

RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024 Good Attempts
Sections  No. of Questions Good Attempts
General/ Financial Awareness 80 50-53
Reasoning Ability 60 35-38
English Language 30 20-23
Quantitative Aptitude 30 08-10
Total 200 113-124

RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024 Difficulty Level

According to reviews collected from the candidates who took today’s Shift 1 RBI Grade B Prelims exam, the difficulty level was rated as Moderate. Candidates can review the section-wise difficulty levels for the RBI Grade B Exam 2024 held on 8th September 2024 in Shift 1 to gauge the expected difficulty level for upcoming shifts.

RBI Grade B Exam Analysis Shift 1 2024: Difficulty Level
Sections Difficulty Level
General Awareness Easy to Moderate
English Language Easy to Moderate
Reasoning Ability Moderate
Quantitative Aptitude Moderate to Difficult
Overall Moderate

RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024, 8 Sept Shift 1

The detailed section-wise RBI Grade B Prelims Exam Analysis 2024 for shift 1 of 8th September 2024 is discussed below. Our esteemed faculty conducted the RBI Grade B Exam Analysis by interacting with the aspirants who had appeared in this shift. Know the section-wise topics, questions asked and difficulty level of each topic. Candidates who are planning to appear for the upcoming RBI Grade B Exam can check the section-wise RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024 and utilise their time accordingly to prepare efficiently for the RBI Grade B Exam.

RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024- General Awareness

There are 80 questions asked from the General Awareness section in RBI Grade B Prelims Exam 2024. Many questions in this shift were asked about May’s current affairs. The difficulty level of the RBI Grade B Prelims General Awareness Questions was considered Moderate as per RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024.

  1. RBI Circulars and Reports related
  2. Awas Yojna
  3. Tax increase UPI Limit
  4. Indian-origin top Singapore banker Piyush Gupta is set to step down as the Chief Executive Officer of the DBS Group in March 2025.
  5. Questions Related to the High Seas Treaty?
  6. No. of ports in India
  7. Which of the following impacts south-west monsoon
  8. What comes under GST?
  9. Which of the following is not the significant sector if FPI inflows(esa kuch tha)
  10. Location near Israel
  11. Least peaceful country as well as the region in 2024
  12. Sovereign Gold Bonds
  13. Olympics
  14. Pension-related questions tha.
  15. Abhinav binder won gold which Olympic
  16. one more question related Olympic indian not participate.
  17. Economy survey related
  18. currency finance
  19. TREDS
  20. NMP Top achiever
  21. EPI ranking
  22. Which banks comes under national development bank?
  23. Who is not a part of Colombo security council?
  24. ⁠Houthis belong from which country
  25. La Nina Effect
  26. Non Members of Columbo
  27. Basis Points of CRR
  28. Which banks do have their own separate Card distribution Subsidiary?
  29. Tennis player related questions
  30. Shiv shakti point added in which nomaclenture
  31. Sovereign gold bonds trust can invest in 20 kg
  32. Whom among this are social security scheme
  33. Arc to become resolution applicant how much fund needed
  34. Top 3 employer brand in india select who among this three Amazon TCS RIL L&T MICROSOFT
  35. Indian financial network (infinet) who are the part of this system Neft rtgs e-kuber select who among this Cop29 troika options- Uae Azerbaijan Brazil uk italy
  36. Sfb to become universal bank… Two fill in the blank Performance and networth 1000cr and 5 years answer
  37. Olympic me kon se khel me india se participate nahi hua
  38. Bindra won gold in which Olympic year – Beijing 2008
  39. Msme Goi colab with which nations small and medium enterprises department
  40. Anti defection law under 10th schedule
  41. Nato president country of origin was asked
  42. As per RBI’s Currency and Finance report, which parameter has increased?
  43. The Union Budget 2024-25 proposes removing penalties under the Black Money Act for unreported foreign assets up to what amount?
  44. Under the NPS scheme, how many years after joining can early withdrawals be made?
  45. Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) holdings of outstanding FAR bonds could rise to _____ by 2025.
  46. After how many years from issuance can premature redemption be done under the Sovereign Gold Bond scheme?
  47. Which of the following government initiatives has been launched to reduce NPAs?
  48. What is the asset size for NBFC-NDs to appoint an internal ombudsman under the RBI scheme?
  49. What is the maximum amount under CLSS in Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana?
  50. Which of the following parameters has the highest weightage in the ‘Digital Payments Index (DPI)’ released by the RBI?
  51. India has not signed the Free Trade Agreement with which of the following countries in the last years?
  52. What is the minimum bulk deposit limit for Local Area Banks as per RBI?
  53. Recently, the RBI has released guidelines for housing finance companies.
  54. What is the maximum deposit duration for the housing finance companies?
  55. NATO appoints outgoing Dutch PM Mark Rutte as next secretary-general. From which country PM?
  56. ICICI Lombard, a leading private general insurer in India, has launched ‘Elevate’, a pioneering health insurance product integrating AI technology.

RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024- English Language

As reviewed, the level of English subject was Easy to Moderate and candidates can score maximum marks in this section. Reading Comprehension was story based where 5 to 6 questions were asked.

Topics  No. of Questions
Reading Comprehension 05-06
Idioms 03-04
Word Replacement 01
Error Detection 06
Para Jumble 05
Double Fillers 05
Total 30

RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024- Reasoning Ability

There was no question from Inequality and Coding-Decoding in 1st shift of the RBI Grade B prelims exam. There were 4 to 5 sets of puzzle & seating arrangements which were lengthy but doable.

Questions asked in puzzle & seating arrangement-

  1. Square-Based Puzzle (Corner-Inside, Side-Outside)- 5 questions
  2. Year based puzzle (7 persons, Variable)- 5 questions
  3. Coded Puzzle- 5 questions
Topics No. of Questions
Puzzle & Seating arrangement 25
Blood Relation 04
Machine Input-Output 05
Syllogism (Reverse) 03
Assumptions 04-05
Data Sufficiency 03-04
Direction 02
Total 60

RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024- Quantitative Aptitude

The Quantitative Aptitude section was lengthy and time-consuming. The candidates reviewed this section was Moderate to Difficult and candidates must attempt DI at the end. There are 3 sets of Data Interpretation asked in the RBI Grade B prelims exam.

  1. Percentage-Ratio based
  2. Table+Bar Graph DI
  3. Caselet DI

Questions asked from Arithmetic were from Upstream & Downstream, Mensuration, Simple & Compound Interest, Partnership, Time & Distance.

Topics Number of Questions
Quadratic Equation 01
Wrong Number Series (Single Row) 03
Arithmetic 10
Data Interpretation (Percentage, Table+Bar Graph, Caselet) 15
Quantity Comparison 03
 Total 30

RBI Grade B Phase 1 Exam Pattern 2024

  1. The total marks allotted for all the sections is 200 and the total time allotted for the completion of the Preliminary exam is 120 minutes.
  2. Candidates have to secure minimum marks separately for each test as well as in aggregate.
  3. There will be a negative marking of ¼th mark for each incorrect answer.
RBI Grade B Phase 1 Exam Pattern 2024
Name Of The Section No. Of Questions  Marks Duration
English Language 30 30 25 minutes
General Awareness 80 80 25 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude 30 30 25 minutes
Reasoning 60 60 45 minutes
Total 200 200 120 minutes

RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024- FAQs

Q1. What is the difficulty level of today's RBI Grade B Prelims exam?

As per RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024, the difficulty level of today's RBI Grade B Prelims Exam is moderate level.

Q2. What is the duration of RBI Grade B Prelims?

The total duration to complete RBI Grade B Prelims Exam is 2 hours and there is a sectional timing for each section also.

Q3. Was Coding Decoding asked in RBI Grade B Prelims Exam 2024?

No, there was no question asked from Coding Decoding in RBI Grade B Prelims Exam 2024.

Q4. Was RBI Grade B Prelims easier than last year's exam?

Yes, as per the candidate's review and RBI Grade B Exam Analysis 2024 conducted, it can be declared that this year's exam was somewhat easy than last year's exam although difficulty level was Moderate only.

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