SBI Associate Clerk Exam 2015 Question Pattern and Syllabus:

SBI Associate Clerk Exam 2015 Question Pattern and Syllabus:

SBI has announced opening in its associate banks for the post of associate clerks. Most of the candidates were targeted in this exam and preparing hard to be selected in it. Here we have given the question patterns and full syllabus of the exam.

Question Pattern:

Total Marks: 200       Time Duration: 2 Hrs – 15 Mins

Topics	No. Questions	Total Marks
General Awareness	40	40
General English	40	40
Qualitative Aptitude	40	40
Reasoning Ability	40	40
Marketing Questions	20	20
Computer Questions	20	20
Total	200	200

Note: For each wrong answer you will be reduced by –0.25 marks.

Syllabus:

SBI Associate Clerk Exam has question pattern of six sections as follows,

General Awareness:

In General Awareness Section questions will be asked related to Current Affairs and G.K questions, both in National and International affairs. Targeted topics were given below. In this section 70% of questions will be asked from current affairs.

§  Current Affairs

§  Sports

§  People in News

§  Important dates

§  Economy

§  Politics

§  Union & Railway Budget 2014

§  Science and Technology

To score high marks in this section you need to concentrate in current affairs and you need to update daily.

General English:

This section possess 40 question related to English and it was to test you English Language skill. Question will come under the topics given here,

§  General Basic Grammar

§  Comprehension Reading

§  Sentence arrangements

§  Finding errors

 To score more marks in this section you need to improve your English reading skills. Fast reading will help a lot to answer fast. Daily practice in home to reading English faster and understand the passage.

Reasoning:

These are total mind based questions which was more related to your presence of mind.

§  Venn diagrams, Pie Charts

§  Family and Blood relations

§  Alphabet Series

§  Coding and Decoding

§  Circular table, seat arrangements

§  Inequality

§  Alphanumeric Series

To get more marks in this section, read the questions carefully twice and give answer.

  Quantitative Aptitude:

This section consists of 40 questions which were fully related to Mathematics.  Specifically we can expect questions from the topics mentioned below.

§  LCM and HCF

§  Simple interest and Compound Interest

§  Men, Work, Time

§  Speed, Time

§  Average

§  Percentage

§  Number Systems and Number Series

§  Profit and Loss Questions

§  Time, Distance

§  Ratio, Proportion

Marketing Questions:

This Section was special for SBI Exams and it consist of 20 questions related to basic Marketing Concepts. Go through the previous exam questions and model questions to get complete idea about this section.

Computer Questions:

Computer Section consist of 40 questions related to computer. Candidates can easily get more marks from this section because it has very basic question such from MS Word, Excel, Input, Output devices etc.,