Every after year, the Central Recruitment and Promotion Department conducts a written examination for recruitment of suitable candidates to the post of Probationary Officers (PO) in the State Bank of India (SBI) and its associated banks across India. Unlike its previous editions, SBI has added a new phase to the recruitment process and from this time, the recruitment process will be held in three phases andndash; Phase I: Preliminary Examination, Phase II: Main Examination and Phase III: Group Discussion and Interview. This book has been designed after a lot of research and analysis for the SBI PO Preliminary Examination (Phase I).
The present book has been divided into three sections namely English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability, each sub-divided into of chapters as per the syllabi of the SBI PO Phase I Preliminary Examination 2015. The book contains focussed study material and over 5000 Practice Questions spread across the three sections. The practice exercises have been divided into difficulty level I and II to help aspirants proceed gradually towards the difficult problems. The book also contains 12 Unit Tests in total to help aspirants evaluate themselves after preparing each unit. All the questions and study material covered in the book has been designed strictly according to the new examination pattern of SBI PO Phase I Preliminary Examination. The Reasoning Ability section has been further sub-divided into General Mental Ability, Analytical Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Other Sub-Topics. To help aspirants practice and self analyse their preparation, Model Paper and three Practice Sets designed strictly according to the new examination pattern have also been provided in the book.
As the book contains ample focussed study and practice material and has been designed strictly on the lines of the new examination pattern, it for sure will clear the doubts, satisfy the curiosity and will ultimately lead the aspirants to success in the upcoming SBI PO Phase I Preliminary Examination 2015.
SBI PO Phase 1: Preliminary Examination Study Guide 2015
Model paper
English Language
- Common Errors
- Phrase Substitution
Unit Test 1
- Choosing the Appropriate Filler
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Spelling Test
Unit Test 2
- Rearrangement of Sentences/Words
- Cloze Test
- Comprehension
Unit- 3
Quantitative Aptitude
- Number System
- Number Series
- Simplification of Numbers
- Percentage Calculation Profit, Loss and Discount
Unit Test 1
- LCM and HCF
- Concept of Average Ratio and Proportion
- Partnership
- Problem Based on Ages
Unit Test 2
- Mixed Proportion and Unitary Method
- Problems Based on Distribution
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Work and Time
- Speed, Time and Distance
Unit Test 3
- Problems Based on Permutations and Combinations
- Probability
- Algebric Operations, Linear and Quadratic Equations
- Mensuration
Unit Test 4
- Data Sufficiency
- Data Interpretation
Unit Test 5
Reasoning Ability
General Mental Ability
- Coding-Decoding
- Ranking Sequence
- Sitting Arrangement
- Blood Relations
- Distance and Directions
Unit Test 1
- Puzzle
- Input and Output
- Inequality
- Syllogism
- Decision Making
- Data Sufficiency
Unit Test 2
Logical Reasoning
- Statements and Conclusions
- Statements and Assumptions
- Statements and Arguments
- Course of Action
- Cause and Effects
Unit Test 3
Others Sub-Topics
- Analogy
- Classification
- Alphabet Test
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