SBI PO Mains Question Paper 2021
SBI PO
Mains2021Download Memory-based SBI PO Mains 2021 paper with answer key and paper with solutions. Aspirants can utilize this SBI PO question paper to understand the paper pattern, difficulty level, and the type of questions asked in the State Bank of India.
The SBI PO Mains Exam has four sections: English Language, Data Analysis & Interpretation, General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness, and Reasoning & Computer Aptitude. For every incorrect answer, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks. The exam is for 3 hours with separate timing for every section.
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About this paper
This is a compiled copy of the SBI PO Main examination 2021, typed and laid out by 10yearsquestionpaper.com, with 155 multiple-choice questions of five options each. Section headings, marks and timing are not printed, but the questions follow the four Mains sections: reasoning (1–45) with seating, floor and matrix puzzles, input-output, critical reasoning and data sufficiency; data analysis and interpretation (46–80) with quantity comparisons, pie-chart, line-graph and table sets and number series; general, economy and banking awareness (81–120) drawn mostly from 2020; and English (121–155) with two reading passages, error spotting, a cloze test and sentence connectors. An answer key without explanations follows the questions.
- Exam
- SBI PO
- Subject
- Mains
- Year
- 2021
- Questions
- 155
- Pages
- 43
- Answers included
- Yes
Paper pattern
Questions 1–45
Reasoning: circular, row and floor puzzles, direction codes, input-output, word formation, courses of action, data sufficiency, syllogisms and coded blood relations
Questions 46–80
Data analysis and interpretation: data sufficiency, quantity comparison, pie chart, line graph and table sets, puzzles and number series
Questions 81–120
General, economy and banking awareness: RBI and banking schemes, appointments, sports, books and static general knowledge
Questions 121–155
English language: two reading passages, error spotting and correction, a cloze test and sentence connectors
Topics covered
- Seating and floor puzzles
- Input-output and coding
- Critical reasoning and courses of action
- Data sufficiency
- Syllogisms and blood relations
- Quantity comparison
- Data interpretation
- Number series
- Banking and RBI awareness
- Current affairs 2020
- Reading comprehension
- Error spotting and cloze test
Questions from this paper
- If only one seven-letter meaningful English word can be made with the 1st, 4th, 5th and 7th letters of PRIORITY and the 3rd, 5th and 6th letters of SECTOR, what is the first letter of that word?
- A box contains 50 balls: 5 red, 6 green, 9 blue and the rest yellow. Compare the probability of picking 2 balls of which one is green and the other blue with the probability of picking 3 balls of which at least one is red, and of picking 3 balls of which at least one is blue.
- Who became the first woman match official in a men's Test, taking up the role of fourth umpire in the SCG Test?
- The Reserve Bank of India has revised the limit for Ways and Means Advances (WMA) from ₹1.20 lakh crore to how much?
- In which country did PM Narendra Modi inaugurate the Mangdechhu hydroelectric power plant in August 2019?
- According to the passage, by how much does the OECD now estimate that international tourism will fall?
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