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Important Topics FOR IBPS PO

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The IBPS PO (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Probationary Officer) exam is a competitive examination for recruitment of Probationary Officers in various public sector banks in India. The exam consists of multiple stages, including a Preliminary Exam, a Main Exam, and an Interview. To prepare effectively for the IBPS PO exam, it’s important to focus on a variety of topics that are commonly covered in the exam. Here are some important topics to consider:

1. Quantitative Aptitude:
  • Number Series
  • Simplification/Approximation
  • Data Interpretation (Tabular, Pie Chart, Bar Graph, Line Graph, Mixed Graphs)
  • Quadratic Equations
  • Percentage, Average, Ratio & Proportion
  • Profit & Loss
  • Time, Speed & Distance
  • Time & Work
  • Mensuration
  • Simple and Compound Interest
2. Reasoning Ability:
  • Syllogism
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Blood Relations
  • Alphanumeric Series
  • Seating Arrangements (Circular, Linear, Square)
  • Puzzle (Floor, Box, Day/Month-Based, etc.)
  • Direction Sense
  • Inequality (Coded and Direct)
  • Input-Output
  • Logical Reasoning
3. English Language:
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Cloze Test
  • Error Spotting
  • Sentence Improvement/Correction
  • Para Jumbles
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms, One-word Substitution)
  • Inequality (Coded and Direct)
  • Phrases and Idioms
  • Active and Passive Voice
4. General Awareness:
  • Current Affairs (National and International)
  • Static GK (Books and Authors, Awards, Important Days, etc.)
  • Government Schemes and Policies
5. Computer Awareness:
  • Basics of Computers
  • Operating Systems
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Computer Hardware and Software
  • Shortcut Keys
6. Descriptive Paper (Main Exam):
  • Letter Writing (Formal and Informal)
  • Essay Writing on Current Topics
7. Data Analysis & Interpretation (Main Exam):
  • Data Interpretation (Tables, Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Pie Charts, etc.)
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Caselet DI
  • Data Comparison
8. Banking and Financial Awareness:
  • Banking Terminology
  • Monetary Policy
  • Fiscal Policy
  • Banking Regulations and Acts
  • Types of Banks and Financial Institutions
  • Indian Financial System
  • Banking Abbreviations
  • International Financial Institutions
  • RBI and its Function
9. Static General Knowledge:
  • Countries, Capitals, and Currencies
  • Important Historical Events
  • World Geography
  • Indian Geography
  • Indian Polity
  • Indian Economy
10. Economic and Social Issues (Main Exam):
  • Indian Economy (GDP, Inflation, Economic Reforms)
  • Poverty and Unemployment
  • Social Development Schemes
  • Globalization and its Effects
  • Social Justice and Social Harmony
11. Financial and Banking Terms:
  • Basic Financial Terms
  • Banking and Investment Instruments
  • Insurance and Mutual Funds
Remember, apart from studying the topics, it’s important to develop a clear understanding of the concepts rather than just memorizing them. Also, maintaining a consistent study schedule and staying focused will greatly enhance your preparation. Good luck with your IBPS PO exam preparation!

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