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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper 2019 is shared here for the candidates who are yet to appear for the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam on 14th December 2019. Before appearing for the IBPS Clerk Prelims 2019, check here memory based questions from all three section – Reasoning Ability, Numerical Ability and English Language sections. Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducted the Clerk Prelims exam on 7th & 8th December in four different shifts to recruit 12075 Clerks in the public sector banks.
Candidates who would appear for the preliminary exam today should go through these questions. These memory-based questions are listed after taking in the feedback shared by the candidates who appeared for the exam. As per the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam analysis, the IBPS Clerk Prelims difficulty level was ‘Easy to Moderate’. Candidates were able to attempt around 78 to 82 questions.
Know the important topics from which the questions were asked along with the type of questions asked. Have a look at the memory-based paper of each section below:
IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper 2019
Reasoning Ability – Questions in this section were asked from Puzzles, Direction, Coding-Decoding, Syllogisms, Blood Relations, Alphanumeric series and other topics. Have a look at memory based questions from the Reasoning Ability section of IBPS Clerk Prelims exam:
| Topics | Questions Asked |
| Puzzles | Square Seating ArrangementLinear Seating Arrangement with parallel rowsMonth based puzzle- 7 months and 7 personsLinear Seating Arrangement (All facing North)Month-basedBox Based PuzzleCircle-basedLinear Arrangement – Double Row |
| Coding-decoding | Simple/Chinese |
| Syllogism | Only-fewIf Only |
| Others | Blood Relations, Direction sense, Inequality, Alphanumeric Series, Order-Ranking, Odd Man out |
Numerical Ability – Questions asked in this section were from Data Interpretation, Quadratic, Simplification, Approximation, Number series and others. Have a look at the memory-based questions from the Numerical Ability section of IBPS Clerk Prelims exam:
| Topics | Questions Asked |
| Quadratic Equation | x2-7x+12=0, 2y2-3y+1=0x2=42, y2-4y+4=0x2-x-42=0, y2+y-30=0 |
| Data Interpretation | Bar Graph DI – Cake sold by 5 BakeriesTabular DICaselet – 4 HostelsLine Graph – Double LineCaselet – Partnership |
| Simplification | √(124+?+169) = 18360÷? = 12×6 – 33(2/9)×(2/15)+(2/45)=? |
| Arithmetic | Milk & WaterSimple InterestRatio & ProportionBoat & StreamsPipe & CisternTime & WorkProfit & LossAge |
| Number Series | Missing Number, Wrong Number100, 68, 39, 23, 14, 10, 90.5, 4, 8, 32, 128, 512, 2048420, 429, 426, 437, 432, 443, 438 |
English Language – Questions were asked from reading comprehension, fill in the blanks, cloze test, spell check, error detection, rearrangement of sentence and others. Have a look at memory-based questions from the English Language section of IBPS Clerk Prelims exam:
| Topics | Questions Asked |
| Reading Comprehension | Animals, Predators and EnvironmentEconomy basedTroposphere |
| Spelling error | Whatever, enough, |
| Others | Single Fillers, double fillers, Synonym & Antonym, Rearrangement of Sentences, error detection, word replacement |
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