IB ACIO Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2017
Those who have given SSC CGL Tier-I and are in doubt about their selection in CGL Tier-I, they should definitely prepare for IB (ACIO) Exam as you are already prepared for it, you just have to prepare a little more for it. So, this is an another good opportunity for SSC Aspirants.
If we talk about previous year IB exams, majority of questions were asked from General Awareness section. But from this year onward IB exam pattern has changed and now the pattern is same as SSC CGL Tier-I exam. In this article you will get to know about the exam syllabus and previous year exam topics of IB (ACIO) Exam.
Date of Tier-I Exam: 15th October 2017
- Tier-I Exam
- Tier-II Exam
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
IB ACIO Exam Pattern 2017:
IB ACIO Tier-I Exam Pattern:
Date of Tier-I Exam: 15th October 2017
Admit Card will be available in September-October 2017
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Subjects
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No. Of Questions
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Total Marks
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Duration
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General Awareness
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25
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100 Marks
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60 min
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Quantitative Aptitude
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25
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Logical/Analytical Ability
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25
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English Language
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25
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Some important points of Tier-I Exam:
- There will be negative marking of ¼ mark for each wrong answer in Tier-I.
- No marks would be awarded for an un-attempted question.
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Descriptive Paper
This Exam will contain Essay and English Comprehension & Precis Writing.
Date of Tier-II Exam: 7th January 2018
| Total Marks | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier-II | |||
| Essay on one of the given topics | 30 | 60 min | |
| English Comprehension & Precis Writing | 20 | ||
| 50 | – |
Some Important points:
- Only those candidates would be called for Tier-II exam who come up to a certain standard in Tier-I.
- For Tier-II examination, there will be a minimum cut off marks of 33%.
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IB ACIO Syllabus 2017:
General Intelligence & Reasoning Syllabus:
The test will include questions designed to test the candidate’s abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationship, arithmetical computation, and other analytical functions.
| S. No. | Topics | No. Of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last year Questions were asked from below Topics | 25 Questions | 25 Marks | |
| 1 | Seating arrangement | ||
| 2 | Blood Relation | ||
| 3 | Statement and Conclusion | ||
| 4 | Ranking | ||
| 5 | Direction Sence Test | ||
| 6 | Calendar | ||
| 7 | Missing term | ||
| 8 | Number & Alphabetical Series | ||
| 9 | Coding Decoding | ||
| 10 | Analogy | ||
| Questions might be asked from below Topics | |||
| 1 | Odd one Out | ||
| 2 | Syllogism | ||
| 3 | Non-verbal: Paper Folding & Cutting, Mirror Image, Embedded or Complete the Image, Counting Figure | ||
| 4 | Matrix | ||
| 5 | Mathematical Calculations | ||
| 6 | Words order according to dictionary |
English Language Syllabus:
Candidates’ understanding of the Basics of English Language, its vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and its correct usage, etc. his/her writing ability would be tested.
| S.No. | Topics | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
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| 1 | Synonyms | 25 Questions | 25 Marks |
| 2 | Antonyms | ||
| 3 | Spelling/detecting mis-spelt words | ||
| 4 | Idioms & Phrases | ||
| 5 | One word substitution | ||
| 6 | Jumbled Paragraph | ||
| 7 | Active Voice/Passive Voice | ||
| 8 | Spot the error | ||
| 9 | Fill in the blanks | ||
| 10 | RC (Reading Comprehension) | ||
| 11 | Cloze Test |
Numerical Aptitude Syllabus:
| S.No. | Topic | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last year Questions were asked from below Topics | |||
| 1 | Number System | 25 Questions | 25 Marks |
| 2 | HCF / LCM | ||
| 3 | Percentage | ||
| 4 | Profit & Loss | ||
| 5 | Ratio, Mixture & Alligation | ||
| 6 | Time Speed Distance | ||
| 7 | Time & Work | ||
| 8 | Average | ||
| 9 | Geometry | ||
| 10 | Permutaion & Combination | ||
| 11 | Probability | ||
| 12 | Arithematice Progression (AP) | ||
| Questions might be asked from below Topics | |||
| 1 | Algebra | ||
| 2 | Mensuration | ||
| 3 | CI & SI | ||
| 4 | Trigonometry | ||
| 5 | DI |
General Awareness Syllabus:
The test will include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to current events, Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic scene, General Polity including Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research etc. Some important topics which were asked from IB (ACIO) Exam are given below:-
No. Of Questions: 25
Total Marks: 25
History
- Gandhi Era
- Modern History
- Budhism
- Noble Prize and for their respective works
- boundary Lines
- Revolutions
Polity
- Constitution-Ammendments, Parts, Schedule, Article
- Parliament
- Powers of President
Geography
- Drainage System
- Grassland
Economics
- Tax System
- GDP
- Gini Cofficient
- Import-Export
- 5 Year Plans
Current Affairs: Latest Missiles
Sports: Olympic Medal
Science
- Scientific names
- Body Organs
- Blood Group
Computer: Basic questions from computer
Note: We advise you to take advantage of the opportunity and fill the form before it gets too late. 2 September 2017 is the last date to apply online.
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