IBPS Clerk Mains Previous Year Question Paper With Solutions : Pdf Download (Last 10 Years)

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In these articles, candidates can download the IBPS Clerk Mains Previous Year Question Paper in PDF format along with the solutions.

IBPS Clerk Mains Previous Year Question Paper

IBPS Clerk Mains Previous Year Question Paper: The IBPS Clerk Mains examination is the second stage of the selection process for the clerical cadre in public sector banks in India. It is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) for candidates who have successfully cleared the preliminary stage. The Mains examination is a crucial step towards securing a clerical position in the banking sector.

IBPS Clerk Mains Previous Year Question Paper Mains Pdf

Click on the links below to dwnload IBPS Clerk Mains Previous Year Questions Papers Pdf:

    IBPS Clerk  Previous Year Question Paper (Mains)                             Download Link
    IBPS Clerk Mains Quesion Paper (2022)                               Click here
    IBPS Clerk Mains Quesion Paper (2021)                               Click here
    IBPS Clerk Mains Quesion Paper (2020)                               Click here
    IBPS Clerk Mains Quesion Paper (2019)                               Click here
    IBPS Clerk Mains Quesion Paper (2018)                               Click here
    IBPS Clerk Mains Quesion Paper (2017)                               Click here
    IBPS Clerk Mains Quesion Paper (2016)                               Click here
    IBPS Clerk Mains Quesion Paper (2015)                               Click here
    IBPS Clerk Mains Quesion Paper (2014)                               Click here
    IBPS Clerk Mains Quesion Paper (2013)                               Click here
    IBPS Clerk Mains Quesion Paper (2012)                               Click here
    IBPS Clerk Mains Quesion Paper (2011)                               Click here

 

You can also practice the All Bank Exams Previous Year Question Paper to prepare for the IBPS Clerk Mains Examination.

All Bank Exams Previous Year Question Paper Pdf                                Click here

IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern 

The selection procedure for the IBPS Clerk 2023 exams will have three phases.

  1. Phase 1: Preliminary Examination
  2. Phase 1: Main Examination
  3. Phase 3: Document Verification

IBPS Clerk Exam : Highlights

Exam NameIBPS Clerk Examination
Conducting BodyInstitute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Stages of ExamOnline Written Examination (Prelims & Mains) and Interview
Mode of the examinationOnline (Computer-Based-Test)
Number of Papers
  • Prelims: Single Paper
  • Mains: Single Paper
Sections
  • Prelims: 3 sections, including: English Language, Numerical Ability and Reasoning.
  • Mains: 4 sections, including: Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and General/Finance Awareness.
Question Type
  • Prelims: Objective Type
  • Mains: Objective Type
Duration of exam
  • Prelims: 1 hour (60 minutes)
  • Mains: 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes)
Total Questions
  • Prelims: 100 Questions
  • Mains: 190 Questions
Total Marks
  • Prelims: 100 marks
  • Mains: 200 marks
Negative MarkingYes
Marking Scheme
  • +1 marks for each correct answer (Both Prelims & Mains)
  • 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer (Both Prelims & Mains)
Exam LanguagesEnglish and Hindi
Official websitehttps://ibps.in/

IBPS Clerk Main Question Paper Pattern 

Candidates may look at the table below to learn about the IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Pattern:

  Sl.No.  Name of Tests(Objective)  No. of Questions Maximum Marks                     Duration
    1  Reasoning  Ability &       Computer Aptitude    50  60 45 minutes
    2  English Language    40  40 35 minutes
    3  Quantitative Aptitude    50  50 45 minutes
    4  General/ Financial Awareness    50  50 35 minutes
 Total   190  200 160

 

IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Syllabus

Candidates may look at the below detailed syllabus for the IBPS Main examinations:

Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus

  • Number Series
  • Simplification/ Approximation
  • Quadratic Equations
  • Data Interpretation (Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Pie Charts, Tabular Data)
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Permutation & Combination, Probability
  • Miscellaneous Questions
  • Arithmetic Topics (Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Averages, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Time & Distance, Time & Work, Mensuration, etc.)

Reasoning Ability Syllabus

  • Seating Arrangements (Circular, Linear, Square)
  • Puzzles (Floor-based, Box-based, Day/month-based, etc.)
  • Syllogism
  • Inequalities
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Blood Relations
  • Direction Sense
  • Order and Ranking
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Input-Output
  • Critical Reasoning
  • Miscellaneous Logical Reasoning Questions

English Language Syllabus

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Cloze Test
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Error Spotting
  • Sentence Improvement/ Correction
  • Para Jumbles
  • Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, One-word Substitution, Idioms & Phrases, etc.)
  • Grammar Rules (Tenses, Parts of Speech, Active & Passive Voice, Direct & Indirect Speech, etc.)

General/Financial Awareness Syllabus

  • Banking Awareness
  • Financial Awareness
  • Current Affairs (National & International)
  • Static GK (Important Dates, Places, Persons, Awards, etc.)
  • Indian Economy
  • Budget & Five Year Plans
  • RBI Functions, Fiscal-Monetary Policies
  • Government Schemes
  • Sports News
  • Books & Authors
  • Science & Technology Updates

Computer Aptitude Syllabus

  • Basics of Computers
  • Operating Systems
  • Internet Knowledge
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Computer Hardware & Software
  • Networking
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Abbreviations related to Computer 

FAQs

Q1. Where can I find IBPS Clerk Mains question papers from the previous year?

Ans. You can get the PDFs of the IBPS Clerk Mains Previous Year Question Papers from the article above.

Q2. Is solving previous year’s IBPS Clerk Mains question papers necessary?

Ans. By resolving previous years’ IBPS Clerk Mains question papers, you can improve your preparation and address your weaknesses.

Q3. How difficult were the previous year’s IBPS Clerk Mains exams?

Ans. The difficulty level of the IBPS Clerk Mains Previous Year Exams was easy to moderate.

For any other IBPS Clerk related information ,visit the official site:ibps.in

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