State Bank of India PO Exam 2015- Detailed Syllabus and New
Questions Pattern | Check Here:
State Bank of India has announced the recruitment notification
for the post of Probationary Officers of the year 2015. This year SBI has
changed its exam question pattern, and the updated question pattern and
syllabus were given below.
SBI PO Exam 2015 consists of two phases:
Phase-I (Preliminary) Exam Pattern:
Preliminary exam will be conducted for 100 marks in the time
duration of 1 hour, and the question pattern will be as follows,
Sno
|
Name of the
section
|
No. of Questions
|
Marks
|
Time Duration
|
1.
|
English Language
|
30
|
30
|
1 hour
|
2.
|
Quantitative Aptitude
|
35
|
35
|
|
3.
|
Reasoning Ability
|
35
|
35
|
|
Total
|
100
|
100
|
Phase-II (Main) Exam Pattern:
Main exam consist of 250 marks in which 200 marks for objective
questions and 50 marks for descriptive questions. Time duration for this exam
will 2 hours, and 1 hour for Descriptive test.
Sno
|
Name of the
section
|
No. of Questions
|
Marks
|
Time Duration
|
1.
|
Test for English Language
|
50
|
50
|
2 + 1 hour
|
2.
|
Test for General Awareness, Marketing & Computers
|
50
|
50
|
|
3.
|
Test for Data Analysis &
Interpretation
|
50
|
50
|
|
4.
|
Test for Reasoning (High Level)
|
50
|
50
|
|
5.
|
Descriptive Test
|
5
|
50
|
|
Total
|
205
|
250
|
SBI PO Exam 2015- Detailed Syllabus:
1.) English Language:
· Reading Comprehension (Marks-20)
· Jumbled Sentences (Marks-5)
· Cloze Passage (Marks-10)
· Error Correction (Marks-15)
2.) Reasoning Questions:
- · Directions (Marks- 5)
- · Data Sufficiency (Marks- 5)
- · Coding and Decoding (Marks- 5)
- · Sentence Coding (Marks- 5)
- · Logical Reasoning (Marks- 15)
- · Syllogism (Marks- 5)
- · Seating Arrangement / Puzzles (Marks- 10)
3.) General Awareness – Marketing- Computer Questions:
- · Current Affairs (Marks- 15)
- · Banking Awareness (Marks- 15)
- · Marketing Questions (Marks- 10)
- · Computer Questions (Marks- 10)
4.) Data Analysis and Interpretation:
- · Bar Charts (Marks- 15)
- · Pie Charts (Marks- 10)
- · Line Graphs (Marks- 5)
- · Tables (Marks- 15)
- · Probability (Marks- 5)
5.) Descriptive Test:
Descriptive test section was newly added in the SBI PO Exam
2015, in this section candidates should write on the topics that given and it
carry 50 marks in the time duration of 1 hour.
- · Letter Writing (Marks- 10)
- · Essay Writing (Marks- 12)
- · Reading Comprehension (Marks- 10)
- · Precise Writing (Marks- 10)
- · Paragraph (Marks- 8)