Questions Asked in IBPS PO 2020:
Check all the questions asked in IBPS PO 2020 exams here. As soon as the exam is over, the candidates will look out for the questions of the IBPS PO 2020 exams. Here we will update the questions asked in IBPS PO prelims and mains 2020 exams. So check and prepare well.
IBPS PO 2020 Exam Dates:
The IBPS PO recruitment 2020 will happen in 3 stages – prelims exam, mains exam, and the interview. The exams will take place on various shifts. For all the shifts we have added the IBPS PO exam analysis 2020 for prelims and mains stages. So you can check the exam analysis for all shifts easily. Also, we have added the questions asked in the IBPS PO prelims 2020 exams.
- Prelims exam dates – 3rd, 10th, & 11th of August 2020
- Mains exam date – 28th November 2020
IBPS PO Memory Based Questions PDF
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IBPS PO 2020 Memory based Reasoning Questions PDF – Download Here (to be updated soon)
IBPS PO Prelims 2020:
The prelims exam consists of 3 sections:
- English – 30 questions
- Quantitative aptitude – 35 questions
- Reasoning ability – 35 questions
We will bring out all the questions asked in the IBPS PO pre-2020 exam. For all the shifts you can check the questions here.
Questions asked in IBPS PO Prelims SHIFT-1 (10-Oct)
Quantitative Aptitude
- 5-6 Quadratic Equations
- 5 Wrong no series
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- 1 ,8, 32, 48, 173 (Ans. 8)
- 4, 5, 11, 34, 137, 684 (Ans. 684)
- 72, 20, 40, 24, 32, 28 (Ans. 20)
- 5040, 720, 120, 60, 6, 2 (Ans. 60)
- 40, 35, 45, 30, 50, 20 (Ans. 20)
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- Table Based DI with 3 Colleges A, B, C and two years 1999 & 2005 with Total Students in each Year and Percentage of Females. Questions were asked linking to years 2010, 2015, Male Female ratio
- % based Pie Chart with books – 6 Questions
- 12-15 Arithmetic Questions
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- Mensuration question: Length is 1/3rd more than breadth and area of the rectangle was given.
- Mark up % given and Discount % given and profit was given. Find the difference between M.P. and C.P.
- Jar Bucket based question.
- Alloy based ratio questions.
Reasoning
- 3 Direction-Distance
- 3 Inequality
- 3-4 Syllogism (only a few)
- 3 Blood Relation
- 5 Ranking based question
- 5 Linear North-South Facing questions with 8 People
- 5 Circular questions with 6 people facing inside and ages were given
- 5 Box based questions (9 Boxes)
- 2 Flat and 3 Floor Puzzle with 6 members and their favourite colour
- Alphabet Based Questions (Word- Objection)
- Word:- BANQUET (Vowel +1, Consonant -1 )Find 4th letter from the right.
English
- 7 Cloze Test
- 8 RC Questions (2 Questions on synonyms (Quite, Behave))
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- Artificial Intelligence based RC
- Fill up – 1 Question
- 5 Sentence Rearrangement
- 5 Error Detection Questions
- 5 Sentence Improvement Questions
- 5 Phrase Replacement Questions
Questions asked in IBPS PO Prelims SHIFT-2 (10-Oct)
Quantitative Aptitude
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- Bar Graph (Male and Female ratio based)
- Caselet DI based on percentage (Football and Cricket with No. of Boys and Girls breakup)
- Pie Chart with total of 600 Sold Items
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- Probabilty with ball selection
- Men-Women Based Time & Work question
- Discount based question
- Partnership based question
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- x2 -8x + 15 = 0 and 2y2 – 9y + 7 = 0
- 11x2 + 18x +7 = 0 and 3y2 + 2y – 1 = 0
- x2 -9x + 18 = 0 and 2y2 + y – 6 = 0
- x2 – 18x + 45 = 0 and y2 -5y + 6 = 0
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- 18, 22.5, 20.5, 25, 23 (Ans 27.5)
- 2.5, 4.5, 12, 40, 165 (Ans. 831)
- 1822, 607, 202, 67, 22 (Ans. 7)
- 650, 600, 563, 537 (Ans. 520)
- 4000, 4000, 3200, 1920, 768 (Ans. 153.6)
Reasoning
- Box Based Colour with Puzzle (6 Boxes)
- Circular Arrangement with 8 People (4 inside / 4 outside)
- Uncertain Row based Puzzle north facing
- Flat & Floor based puzzle (2 Flats, 5 Floors)
- 6 Workers with their profession
- Order and Ranking 2 Questions
- Blood Relation 2 Questions
- Direction 3 Questions
- Inequality 4 Questions
- Meaningful Word Formation using the 1, 5, 6, 8 letters of the word COPYRIGHT (Word Formed:-Rich)
- Coding-decoding 1 Question
English
- 5 Error Detection
- 5-6 Word swapping
- 5-6 Double Filler
- Para jumbles based on Biodiversity
- 7 Reading Comprehension
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- Technology-Based RC
- Synonym of Advanced
- Replacement of the word ‘Key’
- Fill up – 1 Question
- 5 Rearrangement Questions
Questions asked in IBPS PO Prelims SHIFT-3 (10-Oct)
Quantitative Aptitude
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- Pattern:- *2.5, *1.5, *0.5
- Pattern:- 12, 32, 52, 72
- Pattern:- *0.5+1, *1+1, *1.5+1, *2+1
- Pattern:- Double Difference of 9, 14, 19, 24, 29
- 5-6 Approximation
- D.I.
- Table DI ( 2 Factories A and B with manufacturing in different years)
- Pie Chart % based (A, B, C, D cake Distributors)
- 4 Questions on Caselet DI
- Arithmetic 12-13 Questions
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- Age Based
- Time and Work
- Boat and Stream
- Profit and Loss
- Partnership
- Simple Interest
Reasoning
- 5 Questions Syllogism (Only a few)
- 5 Questions Chinese Coding
- 5 Questions on Seating Arrangement 7 people with their age
- 5 Questions Year Based Puzzle with 8 People born in these years
- 1 Question on Blood Relation
- Word Based Questions: (Merchant & Performing)
- 1 Question on direction
- 3 Questions on order & ranking based on 6 different boxes with their weight
- 5 Questions on 6 People buying 6 different things
- 5 Questions on Circular arrangement with 8 people (4 inside / 4 outside)
English
- 3 Error Spotting
- 5 Cloze test based on cybersecurity
- 8 RC Questions based on Machine Learning
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- 3 Synonyms/Antonyms (Tweaked synonym, Enviable antonym, Prescient synonym)
- 5 RC based questions
- Phrase Replacement 6 Questions
- Word Rearrangement 5 Questions
- Sentence Rearrangement 5 Questions
- Sentence Improvement with Bold letter in the sentence 4 Questions
Questions asked in IBPS PO Prelims SHIFT-4 (10-Oct)
Quantitative Aptitude
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- Pie Chart DI (A, B, C, D, E schools and some number of students studying French Language)
- Tabular DI (First table was Monday to Friday and sales of Muffins on each day and second table was % of muffins left and sold)
- Caselet DI
- Approximation 5 Questions
- Quadratic 5 Questions
- Arithmetic
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- Age based
- Probabilty of ball selection
- Profit & Loss
- SI & CI
Reasoning
- Arrangement of 9 people working in different firms such as IT, Marketing & HR (Each department has min 2 and max 4 people)
- Month Based Puzzle (2 Dates, 3 Months, 6 People)
- 14 People parallel Row Arrangement puzzle
- Floor Based Puzzle – 6 people along with their colours
- Uncertain row-based puzzle – 3 Questions
- 4 Syllogism (only a few)
- 3 Direction
- Number arrangement (Forward-Backward counting)
- Word Formation with 1,4,7,9 letter (Word:- WORKPLACE)
- Coding-Decoding 1 Question
- 4 Inequalities
English
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- Work Culture and Gig economy based RC
- 1 question on fill in the blanks
- 3 Word Rearrangement Questions
- 4 Sentence Improvement Questions
- 4 Error Spotting Questions
- 4 Double Filler
- 5 Para jumbles questions
Questions asked in IBPS PO Prelims SHIFT-1 (03-Oct)
Quantitative aptitude
5 questions on Bar graph
5Q on Table DI- output and efficiency based questions
6 Approximation questions
3 Caselet questions (based on boys and girls)
5 quadratic question
- x3=125
y3=8
Reasoning
5Q-Duty and designation(clerk/professor) based puzzle
6 Person inside facing circular puzzle (name with fruit preferences)
8 Person row linear arrangement facing north and south
3 syllogism- few, only few and possibility question
3 months and 2 days schedule puzzle
2-3 Direct Inequality questions
2-3 Chinese coding decoding
1 question on blood relation single line
2-3 Age/weight based order and ranking question( Eg- age of A+B=30 AND Age of B+C=45)
- If the number 73951286 is arranged in ascending or descending order, how many numbers will be in the same position?
English
Reading comprehension based on technology start-up
RC based synonyms words asked- drive and right
Error detection
Word swap/rearrangement
5 para jumble
5 Cloze test questions
Questions asked in IBPS PO Prelims SHIFT-2 (03-Oct)
Quantitative aptitude
Caselet DI based on no. of males and females
5 missing number series (eg- 1 ,__,3,15,105,945)
5 quadratic equations
Line graph on boys and girls
Table DI(No. Of shirts) .
10 arithmetic questions(major -SI & CI, boat and stream, percentage and profit and loss questions)
Memory based arithmetic question – Ratio of age of x and y 4 years later is 5:7, the ratio of x and y 6 year later will be 11:15. Find the age of x?
Reasoning
6-Year based puzzle
6 box puzzle on fruits preferences
12 person linear arrangement (6 south and 6 north facing)
Uncertain puzzle
Direct Inequality
3-4 blood relation questions
3 direction based questions
Order ranking based on marks
1 question on Word formation(pick up 3rd letter from the word and tell if any meaningful word can be made using these?)
Memory based question-If the number 173527185 is arranged in ascending or descending order, how many numbers will be in the same position?
English
10 questions on reading comprehension (topic-customer privacy)
Cloze test(on seawater centre)
Word swap
Finding the grammatically correct sentence out of all.
4-5 questions on phrase replacement
Questions asked in IBPS PO Prelims SHIFT-3 (03-Oct)
Quantitative aptitude
Table graph
Line graph(based on questions attempted and appeared for the exam)
3 Caselet questions(based on incoming and outgoing calls)
Wrong no. series
- 2 9 19 83 108 323
- 400 392 364 351 340 33
- 11 12 21 46 96 176 297
- 990 997 983 1004 976 1012
6 simplification questions
10 arithmetic questions(major -SI & CI, partnership ,percentage and profit and loss, time and work questions)
Reasoning
8 person linear arrangement (4 south and 4 north facing)
Puzzle of 9 people going for shopping one after another
Puzzle on name and days(Mon to sat)
6 person inside facing circular arrangement with colour preferences
6 person Order ranking based on height
Pair of letter of the word- FREQUENT
5 Chinese coding questions
Syllogism-few, only few type
Q.) Number-4938265,now even digits +1 odd digits -1 then how many number appear twice?
Q.) Given the word- RELIABLE, now tell how many meaningful words can be formed if we take 1st,3rd,5th and 7th letter from the left?
English
7 questions on reading comprehension (topic-Mental stress)
Vocabulary word asked- ACQUIT
5 Cloze test questions
5 Para jumble
4-5 Questions on Error detection
Questions asked in IBPS PO Prelims SHIFT-4 (03-Oct)
Quantitative aptitude
Wrong number series
Simplification/approximation
Caselet (male and female based)
10 arithmetic questions(major -SI & CI, partnership ,percentage and profit and loss, time and work questions)
Line graph
Reasoning
Q) 8 Digit number given, 2 is subtracted from every even digit and 1 is subtracted from every odd digit, tell how many digits repeats itself?
Floor puzzle -4 floors and 3 flat based
8 person Linear arrangement facing north with different weights
3 Order ranking questions -6 jars given(weight also given)
9 box puzzle -5 questions
Syllogism- only a few, can never type
Rectangular puzzle(corner inside facing and middle outside facing)
Chinese coding decoding
Pair of letter of the word- PRODUCTION
Q.) Given the word- INEXORABLE, now tell how many meaningful words can be formed if we take 1st,3rd,5th and 7th letter from the left?
English
Questions on reading comprehension
Vocabulary word asked- VALUE,REFINED,PACE
5 Para jumbles
4-5 Questions on Error detection
Phrase replacement
Word swap
Questions asked in IBPS PO Prelims SHIFT-1 (11-Oct)
Quantitative Aptitude:-
- Approximation Questions – 5(easy)
- Table based DI -(easy)
- Pie Chart -(easy-moderate)
- Caselet DI
- Partnership- 3 questions
- Boat and Stream
- Age Questions
- Mixture and Allegation
- Pipe and Cistern
- SI/CI
- Train Based Question
Reasoning Ability:-
- Box Based Puzzle
- Floor and Flat Based Puzzle+ Countries Variable
- Year Based Puzzle
- Linear Arrangement
- Coding-Decoding
- Inequality
- Number of Alphabet pairs possible
- Syllogism questions based on Only and Only a few
English Language
- Cloze Test
- Reading Comprehension-(Bio Fuel)-2 questions on Vocabulary
- Error Detection
- Sentence Arrangement
- Word Swapping
Questions asked in IBPS PO Prelims SHIFT-2 (11-Oct)
Quantitative Aptitude:-
- Table based DI -(easy)
- Bar DI -(easy-moderate)
- Caselet DI
- Quadratic Equation
- Time and Distance
- Boat and Stream
- Age Questions
- Profit And Loss
- Pipe and Cistern
- SI/CI
- Train Based Question
Reasoning Ability:-
- Square Based Puzzle(inside and Outside)
- Month and Day Puzzle
- Uncertain Arrangement
- Linear Arrangement + ! variable
- Blood Relation
- Inequality
- Number of Alphabet pairs possible
English Language
- Reading Comprehension-(Marketing)-2 questions on Vocabulary
- Cloze Test
- Para Jumble
- Error Detection
- Sentence Arrangement
- Word Swapping