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IBPS RRB Exam Analysis 2021: Today is the 2nd day of IBPS RRB PO Exam 2021 and the Shift-1 exam is over. As per the students who appeared in the exam, the level of Exam was “Moderate”. Our esteemed faculty have directly connected with the applicants coming out from the exam hall and we have discussed the detailed IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 07th August 2021, Shift-1 here along with the questions asked in this shift, section-wise difficulty level, and good attempts.
A huge number of candidates are going to appear in Office Scale-I Exam for IBPS RRB PO 2021 for 4716 vacancies. Go through the below detailed IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 1st Shift, 7th August 2021 and check the section-wise difficulty level, number & type of questions asked in the shift, expected overall good attempts. The IBPS RRB Officer scale-I exam analysis would be a guidance for the students whose exam is scheduled for the upcoming shifts of 7th August 2021.
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The overall difficulty level of IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam 2021 is considered as Moderate with the good attempts ranging from 54-59.
The overall difficulty level of IBPS RRB PO Shift-1 was Moderate as reviewed by the banking aspirants who have attempted the prelims exam in this shift. We have also tabulated the section-wise difficulty level for both Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude sections. The difficulty level of Reasoning was Easy to Moderate and that of Quantitative was Moderate level.
| Subject | Total No. of Questions | Difficulty Level |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | Easy to Moderate |
| Quantitative Aptitide | 40 | Moderate |
| Total | 80 | Moderate |
The students’ have appeared in the IBPS RRB PO 1st shift can check the below expected section-wise and overall good attempt as analysed by our faculty. The overall good attempts for IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam of 1st shift is 54-59. There were 2 sections in the Officer Scale-I Prelims Exam: Reasoning Ability and Quantitative Aptitude.
| Subject | Total No. of Questions | Good Attempts |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 32-34 |
| Quantitative Aptitide | 40 | 24-25 |
| Total | 80 | 55-59 |
The level of Reasoning Ability section of 1st shift of IBPS RRB PO prelims exam was Easy to Moderate. There were 40 questions asked in the reasoning ability section. As per the student's review, the questions were short and less time consuming. Check the topic-wise number of questions asked in IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam 2021. Blood Relation and Direction Sense related questions are aasked in this sfift.
Puzzles & Seating Arrangement Questions asked in the exam arre given below:
Double Row Based Puzzle Puzzle (7 members North & 7 members North)
Box Based Puzzle (10 Boxes)
Month & Date Based Puzzle (4 months, 2 days with variable)
Floor Based Puzzle (9 Floor)
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Double Row Based Puzzle Puzzle | 5 | Easy to Moderate |
| Box Based Puzzle | 5 | Easy to Moderate |
| Month(2*4) Based Based Puzzle | 5 | Moderate |
| Floor Based Puzzle (9 Floor) | 5 | Easy to Moderate |
| Inequality | 4 | Easy to Moderate |
| Syllogism | 3 | Easy to Moderate |
| Direction Sense | 3 | Easy to Moderate |
| Blood Relation | 3 | Easy to Moderate |
| Chinese Coding-Decoding | 5 | Easy to Moderate |
| Pairing (Number Based) | 1 | Easy |
| Meaningfull Word | 1 | Easy |
| Total | 40 | Easy to Moderate |
The level of Quantitative aptitude section of 1st shift of IBPS RRB PO prelims exam was Moderate. A total of 40 questions from Data Interpretation, Wrong Number Series, Quadratic Equation, and Arithmetic Word Problems (Ratio, Ages, SI & CI, Profit and Loss, Partnership etc.) were there in IBPS RRB PO 1st Shift. According to the students, “most of the mathematical questions were tricky and lengthy”.
There were two sets of Data Interpretation (DI)- Pie Chart and Tabular DI. Check the questions asked in Quant Section from below.
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Pie Chart (2 variables) | 5 | Moderate |
| Tabular DI | 5 | Moderate |
| Wrong Number Series | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Approximation | 6 | Moderate |
| Quadratic Equation | 5 | Easy |
| Arithmetic Word Problems | 13 | Easy to Moderate |
| Total | 40 | Moderate |
Check IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam Analysis 2021: 7th August, Shift 2
The aspirants who are going to appear for IBPS RRB PO Exam 2021 must reach the exam hall before their shift timings as mentioned in their IBPS RRB PO call letter. Below is the table depicting timings for all shifts for 01st and 7th August 2021.
| Shifts | Reporting Time | Exam Time |
| Shift 1 | 08:00 AM | 09:00 to 9:45 AM |
| Shift 2 | 10:15 AM | 11:15 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Shift 3 | 12:30 PM | 1:30 to 2:15 PM |
| Shift 4 | 2:45 PM | 3:45 to 4:30 PM |
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Q1. What is the exam date of IBPS RRB PO 2021 Exam?
IBPS RRB PO (Officer Scale-I) 2021 prelims exam is scheduled on 1st and 7th August 2021, while the mains examination will be held on 25th September 2021.
Q2. What was the difficulty level of IBPS RRB PO Exam Shift-1?
Ans. The overall difficulty level of Shift-1 was Moderate.
Q3. How many sections are included in IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam?
There are two sections: Reasoning Ability & Quantitative Aptitude.
Q4. Where can I get the detailed exam overview of IBPS RRB PO Exam 2021?
Careerpower will be providing the detailed IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2021 in this article.
Q5. What is the exam duration of IBPS RRB PO prelims 2021?
The time allotted for IBPS RRB 2021 PO Prelims Exam is 45 minutes.
Q6. What was the level of the Quantitative Aptitude section?
The questions of number series and quadratic equations were easy, remaining were lengthy and time-taking.