SBI PO Prelims 2nd August Exam Analysis 2026 (Shift 1): Good Attempts, Difficulty Level & Questions Asked

Today is the 2nd and last day of the SBI PO Prelims Exam, and thousands of candidates had their exams scheduled in the 1st shift. The exam of today’s 1st shift was moderate, and there were no major changes compared to previous shifts. Aspirants who appeared in the previous shift or have their exam in the upcoming shift can go through the SBI PO Prelims 2nd August Exam Analysis 2026. Here, we are discussing the detailed & sectional SBI PO exam analysis for 2nd August 2026.

SBI PO Prelims 2nd August Exam Analysis 2026

The SBI PO Prelims Today’s Exam Analysis 2026 will help you understand the types of questions asked, the difficulty level, the topic-wise weightage of marks, and the number of attempts for this shift. The SBI PO exam had 3 sections, namely English, Reasoning & Numerical Ability, for a total of 100 marks, which candidates must complete in 60 minutes. Candidates can check the section-wise and shift-wise paper analysis and utilise their time accordingly to qualify for the upcoming exam.

SBI PO 2nd August Exam Analysis 2026: Good Attempts & Difficulty Level

The good attempts refer to the number of questions that candidates must attempt in the exam to secure a spot above the expected cut-off marks. This section will be updated with the SBI PO 2nd August good attempts for the 1st shift after the exam is over.

Sections	No. of Questions	Good Attempts	Difficulty Level
Reasoning Ability	30		Moderate
English Language	40		Easy to Moderate
Quantitative Aptitude	30		Moderate
Total	100		Moderate

SBI PO Prelims 2nd August Exam Analysis 2026 (Sectional)

The detailed section-wise SBI PO Prelims Exam Analysis for 1st shift of 2nd August for Numerical Ability, Reasoning Ability, and English Language will be discussed below. Candidates can review the exam analysis for each section and know which questions have been asked.

SBI PO Prelims 2nd August Reasoning Ability Questions Asked

This section was of moderate level, with 30 questions, of which 25 were puzzles and seating arrangements.

Parallel Row – 5 questions
Year-based (Age/2025) – 5 questions
Box-based + Variable (7 boxes) – 5 questions
Month & date-based puzzle (Jan/Feb/Mar) – 5 questions
Floor-Based (10 persons) – 5 questions
Pair formation – 1 question
Meaningful word – 1 question
Syllogism (3 x 2) – 3 questions

SBI PO Prelims 2nd August Quantitative Aptitude Questions Asked

There were 30 questions from this section, and some of them were time-consuming and calculative.

Wrong Number Series – 2 questions
Data Interpretation (Pie Chart) – 5 questions
DI (Bar + Table) – 6 questions
Caselet DI (table-based) – 5 questions
Arithmetic- 11 questions

SBI PO Prelims 2nd August English Language Questions Asked

There were 40 questions asked from English section.

Reading Comprehension (Environment Clauses) – 10 questions [Direct/Indirect]
Parajumbles – 5 sentences (AI)
Cloze Test – 5 questions
Error Detection – 5 questions
Phrase Replacement – 4 questions
Sentence Rearrangement – 4 questions
Idiom Usage – 2 questions

Also Check- SBI PO Prelims Exam Analysis 1st August 2026

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