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, Introduction
Are you a Banking aspirant who is confused with which questions to practice and from where
to practice? Aspirants often face a lot of trouble in selecting the right question bank to
practice for the exam. Therefore, to ease out the candidate's preparation journey we have
launched the SmartBook, which is a Next-Generation Smart Question Bank. This Smart
Question Bank is a new way of learning, different from the conventional style of practicing
questions.
This SmartBook contains the Best 4000 Questions selected from a pool of more than 1 Lakh
questions. Question selection and its bifurcation across 3 different difficulty levels are based
on the user's attempt & performance data on each question. Testbook's Data Science Team
has extracted and processed tons of data points like the speed of answering, maximum time
taken to answer, accuracy trend on each question, toppers & average student's
performances, etc. from the students' responses on each question. They have then drawn
amazing comparative insights for you.
Why Smart Question Bank?
The candidates will learn to emphasize key details related to problem-solving with the
help of this Smart Question Bank. Testbook has designed Smart Question Bank to
reform the approach of question-solving. The salient features of this SmartBook are as
follows:
Best 4000 questions included in this SmartBook have been shortlisted on the basis of
performance data of students studying on Testbook’s online platform.
Machine Learning technology has been used to calculate the difficulty level and ideal
Time To Answer (TTA) the questions.
Smart Answer Key is provided to analyze the comparative performance data at each
question.
Free chapter-wise Video Lessons are provided to revise the concepts & tricks before
starting the practice which can be accessed by scanning the QR code.
After Solving Questions Check the Smart Answer Key to:
Check question-wise difficulty level and percentage of students who attempted it
correctly or skipped it.
See the detailed & comprehensive solutions of all questions at the end of every
chapter.
, How to Use This SmartBook?
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The aspirants can access video lessons along with PDF notes, and practice
lessons on this chapter
questions for each chapter in this SmartBook. This can be done by scanning
a QR code given at the beginning of each chapter.
Level 1 Questions: This level comprises questions from basic fundamental concepts. The
students should start with level 1. The questions included in this level shall be based on the
direct use of concepts, basic formulae, etc. These types of questions can be solved quickly
and shall be helpful for exams like Bank Clerk/PO Prelims, Office Assistant, and Grade B
exams.
Level 2 Questions: This level includes questions with moderate difficulty levels. These
questions shall consist of the applied nature of various topics. The expertise in these types of
questions will help candidates in exams like Bank Clerk/PO Mains, Officer Scale 1, Insurance
and Grade A exams.
Level 3 Questions: These questions are difficult both in terms of concept as well as higher-
order thinking. This level of questions is useful for exams like SBI PO Mains, LIC AAO, Grade A
Officer, and Officer Scale 1 Mains Exam in order to enhance your skills in solving difficult
and time-consuming questions.
, Expert’s Curated English Language Preparation
Tips for Banking Questions
If you aim to get recruited in any Public Bank then you must be knowing that cracking the
recruitment exam is the only way to get there. Among lakhs of students who appear every
year for the banking exams, only a handful qualify. An aspirant should focus on the complete
syllabus of all the sections to ace this examination. Major posts for which these banks
conduct recruitment exams are:
1. Bank PO (Probationary Officer)
2. Bank Clerk
3. Bank SO (Specialist Officer)
These exams mainly comprise 3 major subjects i.e. Quantitative Aptitude, English, and
Reasoning Ability. The English Language is one of the most tricky sections of banking
examinations. The major topics from this section are Reading Comprehension, Synonym
Antonym, Para Jumble, Error Detection, etc. The below points decode the English Language
Section of different prestigious Banking examinations.
Exam Difficulty Level 1
Bank Clerk/PO Prelims, Office Assistant, and Cooperative Banks
Certain questions in exams like IBPS Clerk Prelims, SBI Clerk prelims, etc. follow the easy
pattern of questions. Most of the questions asked in these kinds of exams are easy and
can be attempted with the prior knowledge of basic grammar that aspirants might have
studied in their school time.
Candidates must have a clear understanding of the basic rules of grammar. The
concepts such as nouns, pronouns, verbs, tenses, etc. should be revised and the habit of
reading newspapers or books should be developed.
The knowledge of such basic things also can help candidates tackle simple questions,
detection of errors, fill in the blanks, sentence corrections, etc.
Exam Difficulty Level 2
Bank Clerk/SO Mains, Officer Scale I, Insurance, Grade B exams & Grade A Preliminary exams
Compared to the level 1 questions, the difficulty level of questions in such exams is
moderate and the application part of the concept is more prominent in this section.
Some tips for level 2 difficulty questions are mentioned below.
Questions such as synonyms and antonyms may or may not be asked directly but
could be a part of the Reading Comprehension question set. The candidates need to
apply their knowledge of vocabulary in order to tackle such questions.