SBI SO Exam Review Analysis 2016 is available here. Candidates who had taken this examination can check the analysis.
State Bank of India (SBI) had successfully conducted the Special Cadre Officers recruitment written the examination on January 17, 2016. A large number of eligible aspirants appeared for the examination which was held across various examination centers. Candidates those who participated in the exam can check the SBI SO Exam Review Analysis 2016 here.
This is essential news for all candidates those who successfully took participation in the examination that they may check the review and analysis of the SO online examination. The candidates can also check SBI SO Cut off marks here.
SBI SO Review & Analysis 2016
The exam has four sections i.e; Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, English and Professional Knowledge. A total of 170 questions were asked in the examination. The overall exam was so difficult. Out of all the sections, Reasoning and English sections were easy and scoring, while Quantitative Aptitude and Professional Knowledge was easy to moderate.
SBI SO Overall Analysis
The overall analysis is moderate. Candidates can attempt 110-129 questions. As the reasoning and English language sections were easy, candidates can score maximum marks.
| Section | Level | Good Attempts |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Moderate | 20-24 |
| English Language | Easy | 24-28 |
| Reasoning | Easy | 32-36 |
| Professional Knowledge | Moderate | 35-40 |
| Total | Moderate | 111-128 |
Section Wise Review & Analysis
Quantitative Aptitude
| S.No | Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
| 1 | Series | 5 | Moderate |
| 2 | Quadratic Equations | 5 | Easy |
| 3 | Caselets | 5 | Moderate |
| 4 | Partnership | 1 | Moderate |
| 5 | Volume | 1 | Easy |
| 6 | Boat & Stream | 1 | Easy |
| 7 | Data Interpretation | 10 | Moderate |
| 8 | Miscellaneous | 10 | Moderate |
English Language
| S.No | Topic | No. Of Questions | Level |
| 1 | Reading Comprehension | 10 | Moderate |
| 2 | Cloze Test | 10 | Easy |
| 3 | Error Detection | 5 | Moderate |
| 4 | Fillers | 10 | Easy |
Reasoning
| S.No | Topic | No. Of Questions | Level |
| 1 | Circular Arrangament | 5 | Easy |
| 2 | Puzzle | 5 | Easy |
| 3 | Syllogism | 5 | Moderate |
| 4 | Coding/Decoding | 5 | Easy |
| 5 | Inequality | 3 | Moderate |
| 6 | Blood Relation | 2 | Easy |
| 7 | Arguments | 5 | Easy |
| 8 | Statement Assumption | 5 | Easy to Moderate |
| 9 | Seating Arrangement | 5 | Moderate |
Professional Knowledge
Professional Knowledge is difficult. Aspirants who had made their preparations well can attempt minimum questions i.e. they can attempt 35-40 questions.
SBI SO Cut Off Marks 2016
| Category | Professional Knowledge | Quantitative Aptitude | English Language | Analytical Reasoning |
| General | 60 | 13 | 12 | 22 |
| SC | 54 | 09 | 08 | 18 |
| ST | 46 | 07 | 06 | 13 |
| OBC | 55 | 12 | 10 | 19 |