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Exam overview

What this examination path includes.

Major public-sector banking pathways include IBPS recruitment for participating banks and separate SBI recruitment for roles such as Probationary Officer and Junior Associate or clerk.

Preparation commonly combines speed and accuracy in reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English, awareness, and computer or data-analysis tasks, followed by interview or language requirements where notified.

Eligibility

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A recognised graduation degree is usual for PO and clerk-level recruitment, but age, nationality, local-language proficiency, marks, and document cut-off dates must be checked in the relevant advertisement.

Important: This page is an orientation for students. The recruiting authority’s current notice, corrigenda, and official portal determine eligibility.

Selection process and subjects

Compare the main examination routes.

Examination or post Usual minimum qualification Selection process Main subjects
IBPS / SBI Clerk Graduation is normally required; local-language proficiency and other conditions are notification-specific. Usually preliminary and main online examinations, followed by language or document checks as applicable; clerical routes generally do not use an interview. English, numerical ability, reasoning, general/financial awareness, quantitative aptitude, and computer aptitude.
IBPS / SBI PO Graduation, with the precise age and cut-off-date conditions stated in the current notice. Preliminary and main examinations, followed by interview, group exercise, personality assessment, or related stages as specified. Reasoning, quantitative aptitude or data analysis, English, banking/economy awareness, computer aptitude, and descriptive communication.
IBPS RRB Qualification and experience vary for Office Assistant and Officer Scale I, II, and III posts. Preliminary/main or single examination depending on scale, plus interview for officer posts where notified. Reasoning, numerical/quantitative ability, language, general/financial awareness, computer knowledge, and professional knowledge for specialist scales.

Previous-year papers

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Only reviewed records already published in the KSLC paper library appear below. A paper may include a question PDF, a memory-based question set, an answer key or reviewed solutions. Unavailable items are clearly marked as not published yet.

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Historical paper · reviewed memory-based reconstruction

SBI PO Prelims 2022 – Memory-based Previous Paper Set 1

2022 · Multiple sections · 93 reviewed questions

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Accuracy note: This is a reviewed memory-based or reconstructed historical question set, not an official complete examination PDF. It may cover only part of the original paper. Official examination authority notices remain final.

  1. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Reading passage for Questions 1-9

    What can be said about the impact of Russia and Ukraine's war on the global food system?
    1. Only Russia and Ukraine are experiencing a shortage of food supply.
    2. The war is affecting not only the global food system but polluting groundwater also.
    3. The war is further worsening an already battered global food system.
    4. Global food supply is unaffected by the war but has some impacts of Covid-19.
    5. None of these
  2. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Reading passage for Questions 1-9

    What can be inferred about Russia and Ukraine’s contribution on the global food trade?
    1. A major part of basic agro-commodities supply comes from both countries.
    2. Russia and Ukraine both export approximately 12% of food calories traded globally.
    3. Ukraine alone meets more than half of the global demand for wheat, maize, and rice.
    4. All of these
    5. Only (a) and (b)
  3. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Reading passage for Questions 1-9

    According to European Commission what action should be taken to meet global food demand for the current and the next year?
    1. Wheat-oriented farming should be the priority from now onwards.
    2. To persuade Russia not to halt the supply of wheat and rice.
    3. Up to 25 million tonnes of wheat would need to be substituted.
    4. Mitigating the various tax rates to facilitate the global supply chain.
    5. None of these
  4. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Reading passage for Questions 1-9

    Which of the following statements mentions the first factor that affects the global food supply?
    1. Damage of basic agro-commodities in Ukraine due to Russia’s invasion.
    2. Financial sanctions imposed on Russia by developed as well as developing counties.
    3. Decline in exports and production of essential goods from Ukraine and Russia due to war.
    4. Disruption in global supply chain of agricultural inputs such as fertilizers and chemicals
    5. None of these
  5. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Reading passage for Questions 1-9

    What is/are the possible consequence(s) of international response to the rise in price and decrease in food supply from Russia?
    1. There will be a huge difference in the prices of the same commodities in different countries.
    2. The effects of food crises would be aggravated mainly because of uncoordinated export bans.
    3. The number of cases of starvation and malnutrition will rise sharply throughout the world.
    4. Experience in tackling food crises would help in mitigating the effects of current food crisis.
    5. Both (b) and (d)
  6. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Reading passage for Questions 1-9

    Which of the following sentences is FALSE as per the information given in the passage? (i) Many countries intend to impose control over exports of essential agricultural commodities (ii) Food prices and agricultural input prices have declined due to the Russia-Ukraine war. (iii) The world has already experienced a global food crisis in 2007-2008.
    1. Only (i)
    2. Both (ii) & (iii)
    3. Only (ii)
    4. Both (i) & (ii)
    5. Only (iii)
  7. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Reading passage for Questions 1-9

    Which of the following statements has/have the correct usage of the word ‘keep’ used in the passage? (i) Always keep hard to fulfill your dreams. (ii)Doctors recommended medicines that keep aches and pains at bay. (iii) I promised him to keep his personal matter a secret.
    1. Both (ii) & (iii)
    2. Only (i)
    3. Only (ii)
    4. Both (i) & (ii)
    5. Only (iii)
  8. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Reading passage for Questions 1-9

    Which of the following words is an antonym of ‘retreat’ given in the passage?
    1. engage
    2. bolster
    3. arduous
    4. withdraw
    5. None of these
  9. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Reading passage for Questions 1-9

    Which of the following words is a synonym of ‘pushed’ given in the passage?
    1. jerk
    2. ambit
    3. propel
    4. collapse
    5. None of these
  10. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 10-13

    Water overuse is a huge issue that a lot of peoples are dealing with.
    1. a lot of people is
    2. lot of people have
    3. a lot of people are
    4. a lot of people had
    5. No improvement required
  11. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 10-13

    Teams made up of a number of instructors working together are crucial in fostering creativity.
    1. Teams make up of
    2. Team made up in
    3. Teams made up by
    4. Team making up of
    5. No improvement required
  12. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 10-13

    He was promoted to the rank of major in recognising of his valour during the battle.
    1. with recognising of his
    2. in recognition of his
    3. in recognising to its
    4. on recognition to his
    5. No improvement required
  13. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 10-13

    Every individual have rights which must never be taken away.
    1. individuals has rights which
    2. individual had rights that
    3. individual has rights which
    4. individuals have rights that
    5. No improvement required
  14. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 14-18

    India continues to face (A)/ several inherent challenges (B)/ to the realm of sustainable (C)/ consumption and production (D).
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. No error
  15. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 14-18

    Poorest citizens of a (A)/ country frequently bear (B)/ the burden of the costs (C)/ associated with development. (D)
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. No error
  16. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 14-18

    Migration and environmental (A)/ changes are deeply interconnected (B)/ processes, intimately linked (C)/ to development pathways. (D)
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. No error
  17. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 14-18

    Women remaining in vulnerable (A)/ environments facing social and (B)/ economic challenges are having an (C)/ impact on its empowerment. (D)
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. No error
  18. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 14-18

    As a result of societal and (A)/ economic obstacles, women (B)/ continue to been marginalized and (C)/ live in hazardous conditions. (D)
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. No error
  19. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 19-20

    India operates the widest spectrum of (A)/ social security schemes which cater (B)/ people than any other country (C)/ to the largest number of (D)
    1. DABC
    2. ABDC
    3. CADB
    4. ACBD
    5. No rearrangement required
  20. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 19-20

    on the health security front, (A)/ there is the Ayushman Bharat Scheme (B)/ over a million beneficiaries (C)/ of the central government with (D)
    1. BDAC
    2. ACBD
    3. ABDC
    4. DABC
    5. No rearrangement required
  21. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 21-24

    The BRICS provides an appropriate shape (A) model suitable for the 21st century where a dominated (B) group of states narrow (C) by one power will not governance (D) the agenda.
    1. B-C
    2. A-B
    3. A-D & B-C
    4. A-C & B-D
    5. No replacement required
  22. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 21-24

    A lead (A) to exchange experiences on societal benefits (B) and growth as complementary goals would forum (C) to fresh thinking on employment (D) and the environment.
    1. B-C
    2. A-B & C-D
    3. A-C
    4. A-C & B-D
    5. No replacement required
  23. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 21-24

    Harnessing the potential (A) of the digital revolution requires redefining (B) digital access that goes beyond physical connectivity (C) to share specific opportunities (D) available.
    1. B-C
    2. A-B
    3. A-B & C-D
    4. A-C & B-D
    5. No replacement required
  24. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 21-24

    The Senate passed a bill that investment (A) the largest represents (B) ever made in the United States to advance rebate (C) energy and provide middle-class people with a tax sustainable (D).
    1. B-C
    2. A-B & C-D
    3. A-B
    4. A-C & B-D
    5. No replacement required
  25. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Cloze passage for Questions 25-30

    Choose the word that most appropriately fits blank (25) in the shared passage.
    1. endured
    2. evaded
    3. relished
    4. adored
    5. deified
  26. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Cloze passage for Questions 25-30

    Choose the word that most appropriately fits blank (26) in the shared passage.
    1. propitious
    2. felicitous
    3. congruous
    4. precipitous
    5. auspicious
  27. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Cloze passage for Questions 25-30

    Choose the word that most appropriately fits blank (27) in the shared passage.
    1. affable
    2. genial
    3. stark
    4. embark
    5. ornate
  28. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Cloze passage for Questions 25-30

    Choose the word that most appropriately fits blank (28) in the shared passage.
    1. fortified
    2. exposed
    3. shielded
    4. annexed
    5. braced
  29. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Cloze passage for Questions 25-30

    Choose the word that most appropriately fits blank (29) in the shared passage.
    1. undermine
    2. recuperate
    3. perforate
    4. vanquish
    5. interlude
  30. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Cloze passage for Questions 25-30

    Choose the word that most appropriately fits blank (30) in the shared passage.
    1. improve
    2. rectify
    3. resolve
    4. disapprove
    5. engage
  31. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 36-40

    120.03 ÷ of 24.08 × 3.95 = ? 8
    1. 36
    2. 28
    3. 32
    4. 42
    5. 22
  32. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 36-40

    ? % of 750.03+ (14.99)2 = (8.03)2 +356.01
    1. 42
    2. 16
    3. 22
    4. 26
    5. 32
  33. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 36-40

    ? + 125.03 % of 239.99 – (5.99)3 = (11.93)2
    1. 60
    2. 40
    3. 80
    4. 20
    5. 100
  34. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 36-40

    840.03 + (7.99)3 = 90.03 % of 599.99 + 3 √7.99 ?
    1. 31
    2. 28
    3. 37
    4. 24
    5. 20
  35. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 36-40

    (189.97×48.03)÷(1368.02÷440.98)+86.99 % of 500.01 = ?3
    1. 10
    2. 7
    3. 18
    4. 15
    5. 24
  36. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Quadratic comparison directions for Questions 41-45

    I: 2x² + 10x + 12 = 0. II: y² + 10x + 25 = 0.
    1. x is greater than y
    2. x is greater than or equal to y
    3. x is less than y
    4. x is less than or equal to y
    5. x equals y, or no relation can be established
  37. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Quadratic comparison directions for Questions 41-45

    I: x² - 8x + 15 = 0. II: 2y² - 5y - 3 = 0.
    1. x is greater than y
    2. x is greater than or equal to y
    3. x is less than y
    4. x is less than or equal to y
    5. x equals y, or no relation can be established
  38. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Quadratic comparison directions for Questions 41-45

    I: 6x² + x - 15 = 0. II: 4y² - 24y + 35 = 0.
    1. x is greater than y
    2. x is greater than or equal to y
    3. x is less than y
    4. x is less than or equal to y
    5. x equals y, or no relation can be established
  39. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Quadratic comparison directions for Questions 41-45

    I: 5x² + 11x + 2 = 0. II: 4y² + 13y + 3 = 0.
    1. x is greater than y
    2. x is greater than or equal to y
    3. x is less than y
    4. x is less than or equal to y
    5. x equals y, or no relation can be established
  40. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Quadratic comparison directions for Questions 41-45

    I: x² + 21x + 108 = 0. II: y² + 14y + 45 = 0.
    1. x is greater than y
    2. x is greater than or equal to y
    3. x is less than y
    4. x is less than or equal to y
    5. x equals y, or no relation can be established
  41. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Parks table for Questions 46-50

    If total females visited park A are 255 more than that of total children visited park C, then find total children visited park A.
    1. 520
    2. 480
    3. 720
    4. 420
    5. 620 𝟒𝟎𝟎
  42. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Parks table for Questions 46-50

    Total female visited park B are % more than total children visited park D, then find total 𝟑 children visited park B are what percent more than total female visited park C.
    1. 86.66%
    2. 84.66%
    3. 88.66%
    4. 82.66%
    5. 90.66%
  43. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Parks table for Questions 46-50

    Find the ratio of total female visited park D to total children visited park C and D together in a week.
    1. 9 : 22
    2. 9 : 23
    3. 9 : 25
    4. 3 : 7
    5. 9 : 31
  44. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Parks table for Questions 46-50

    Find the difference between total male visited parks C & D together and total female visited in same parks.
    1. 525
    2. 435
    3. 565
    4. 465
    5. 555
  45. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Parks table for Questions 46-50

    If total female visited park A are 40% more than that of park C and total female visited park B are 115 more than total male visited park D, then find average number of children visited in park A and B.
    1. 560
    2. 440
    3. 480
    4. 520
    5. 540
  46. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Music-set information for Questions 51-54

    Find the total number of people who like rock music is what percent of total number of people like only folk music?
    1. 260%
    2. 210%
    3. 180%
    4. 280%
    5. 150%
  47. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Music-set information for Questions 51-54

    Find the total number of people who like at most one type of music.
    1. 90
    2. 175
    3. 100
    4. 125
    5. 190
  48. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Music-set information for Questions 51-54

    Find the total number of people who like only jazz music is how much more/less than the total number of people who like at least two types of music.
    1. 20
    2. 18
    3. 12
    4. 10
    5. 5
  49. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Music-set information for Questions 51-54

    Find the respective ratio of total number of people who like both jazz & folk music to that of both rock & jazz music.
    1. 4:7
    2. 4:5
    3. 2:5
    4. 6:5
    5. None of these
  50. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    A spend 10% of his monthly income on rent, 20% of the remaining on food and 50% of the remaining on travelling. If the difference between the amount he spends on travelling and that on rent is Rs.13000, then find the monthly income (in Rs.) of A?
    1. Rs.40000
    2. Rs.50000
    3. Rs.30000
    4. Rs.20000
    5. Rs.55000a
  51. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    A container contains 90 liters of milk and 18 liters of water. If X liter of mixture is taken out and 6 liter of water is added the new ratio of milk to water became 5:2, then find the value of X?
    1. 36
    2. 24
    3. 72
    4. 90
    5. 18
  52. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    A started a business with an investment of Rs.1200. After some months, B join the business with an investment of Rs.3600 and after two more months C joins the business with Rs.2800. If the annual profit share of A and B is equal, then find for how many months C invested his money?
    1. 5 months
    2. 4 months
    3. 8 months
    4. 2 months
    5. 1 months
  53. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    A man invested some amount at R% per annum on simple interest for eight years in scheme X. He also invested same amount at (R+4) % per annum on simple interest for same period of time in scheme Y. If interest received from scheme Y is Rs.1152 more than that from scheme X, then find the amount (in Rs.).
    1. 3000
    2. 2400
    3. 4000
    4. 3600
    5. 4200
  54. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    Train ‘A’ can cross a pole and 200 meters long platform in 16 seconds & 24 seconds respectively. Find time taken by train ‘A’ to cross another train’ B’, which length is 480 meters and running at the speed of 108 km/hr in opposite direction.
    1. 25 seconds
    2. 24 seconds
    3. 18 seconds
    4. 20 seconds
    5. 16 seconds
  55. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    The average of present age of A, B and C is 29 years. If age of A is two years less than that of B and age of B is eight years less than C, then find the present age of A.
    1. 27 years
    2. 21 years
    3. 22 years
    4. 25 years
    5. 24 years
  56. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    A boat covers 22.4 km in downstream in 48 minutes and the speed of the stream is 40% of the speed of the boat in still water. Find the ratio of time taken by boat to cover 54 km in upstream to the time taken by boat to cover 210 km in downstream respectively?
    1. 5 : 3
    2. 3 : 5
    3. 3 : 4
    4. 2 : 3
    5. 1 : 3
  57. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    The sum of the length of two rectangles P and Q is 60 cm, while their breadths are 16 cm and 12 cm respectively. If the ratio of the area of rectangles P to that of Q is 8 : 3, then find the difference between perimeters of these two rectangles?
    1. 48 cm
    2. 32 cm
    3. 64 cm
    4. 72 cm
    5. 56 cm
  58. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    A man invested some amount, out of Rs.47000 he invested on simple interest at 12 p.a. for two years and rest amount on compound interest also for two years at 15% p.a. If compound interest received by is Rs.532.5 more than simple interest, then find amount invested by man on compound interest?
    1. Rs.23000
    2. Rs.22000
    3. Rs.21000
    4. Rs.25000
    5. Rs.24000
  59. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    The ratio of cost price of a pen to that of a pencil is 3:4 and shopkeeper marked each of pen and pencil 20% above their respective cost prices. If shopkeeper allowed 10% discount on each of pen & pencil and earned a total of Rs. 2.8 on selling a pen & a pencil, then find the cost price of a pen.
    1. Rs.25
    2. Rs.15
    3. Rs.35
    4. Rs.45
    5. Rs.55
  60. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Seating and country puzzle for Questions 66-70

    Who among the following belongs to USA?
    1. P
    2. A
    3. Q
    4. C
    5. R
  61. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Seating and country puzzle for Questions 66-70

    Which among the following statement(s) is/are true?
    1. No one sits to the right of S
    2. More than one person sits between P and R
    3. R faces the one who belongs to Cuba
    4. C sits adjacent to A
    5. All are true
  62. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Seating and country puzzle for Questions 66-70

    Who among the following person sits between B and the one who faces the one who belongs to Iran?
    1. D
    2. The one who belongs to USA
    3. A
    4. The one who belongs to Japan
    5. Both D and A
  63. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Seating and country puzzle for Questions 66-70

    Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Find the one who doesn’t belong to the group?
    1. P
    2. Q
    3. B
    4. S
    5. C
  64. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Seating and country puzzle for Questions 66-70

    A belongs to which among the following countries?
    1. Canada
    2. USA
    3. China
    4. Egypt
    5. None of these
  65. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Family information for Questions 71-73

    How is X related to Y?
    1. Nephew
    2. Niece
    3. Son
    4. Daughter
    5. Cannot be determined
  66. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Family information for Questions 71-73

    If J is the brother of V, then how is J related to B?
    1. Daughter-in-law
    2. Son-in-law
    3. Brother-in-law
    4. Sister-in-law
    5. None of these
  67. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Family information for Questions 71-73

    Who among the following person is the mother of A?
    1. Z
    2. U
    3. X
    4. Y
    5. None of these
  68. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Birth-year information for Questions 74-78

    What is the age of A?
    1. 49 years
    2. 40 years
    3. 53 years
    4. 44 years
    5. None of these
  69. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Birth-year information for Questions 74-78

    What is the sum of the ages of D, B and F?
    1. 130 years
    2. 123 years
    3. 112 years
    4. 133 years
    5. 155 years
  70. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Birth-year information for Questions 74-78

    Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Find the one who doesn’t belong to the group?
    1. D
    2. B
    3. F
    4. C
    5. E
  71. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Birth-year information for Questions 74-78

    Which among the following statement(s) is/are true? I. A is the oldest among all II. C was born in 1988 III. No one born after E
    1. Only I
    2. Only III
    3. Both II and III
    4. Both I and II
    5. All I, II and III
  72. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Birth-year information for Questions 74-78

    What is the difference between the age of A and G?
    1. 16 years
    2. 26 years
    3. 28 years
    4. 30 years
    5. 36 years
  73. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    Find the odd one out?
    1. RUW
    2. PSU
    3. JLN
    4. MPR
    5. FIK
  74. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 80-82

    Relationships: A is less than G; G is less than R; R is greater than J; J is less than or equal to Q; Q equals Z; Z is less than or equal to O. P is greater than T; T equals I; I is less than or equal to J; J is greater than or equal to M. Conclusions: I. O is greater than or equal to I. II. M is greater than or equal to T. III. P is greater than M.
    1. Only I is true
    2. Only II is true
    3. Both I and II are true
    4. Only I and either II or III are true
    5. Either II or III is true
  75. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Directions for Questions 80-82

    Relationships: U equals B; B is less than I. X is greater than M; M is greater than or equal to U; U equals P; P is less than E. O equals P; P is less than or equal to D; D is less than H; H is greater than Z. Conclusions: I. X is greater than O. II. E is greater than I. III. H is less than O.
    1. Only I is true
    2. Only II is true
    3. Both I and II are true
    4. Only I and either II or III are true
    5. Either II or III is true
  76. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    How many such pair of letters are there in the word ‘REVOLUTION’, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in English alphabet (both in forward and backward direction)?
    1. None
    2. One
    3. Two
    4. More than three
    5. Three
  77. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Designation and pens puzzle for Questions 84-88

    Who among the following has maximum number of pens?
    1. B
    2. A
    3. D
    4. Either A or D
    5. None of these
  78. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Designation and pens puzzle for Questions 84-88

    What is the designation of A?
    1. DGM
    2. Clerk
    3. GM
    4. AM
    5. SO
  79. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Designation and pens puzzle for Questions 84-88

    What is the sum of the number of pens does E, C and B has?
    1. 83
    2. 73
    3. 68
    4. 93
    5. 59
  80. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Designation and pens puzzle for Questions 84-88

    Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Find the one which doesn’t belong to the group?
    1. A-39
    2. E-19
    3. B-51
    4. D-35
    5. C-39
  81. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Designation and pens puzzle for Questions 84-88

    Which among the following statement(s) is/are true? I. E has minimum number of pens II.C is designated as SO III. D is senior to A
    1. Only I
    2. Only III
    3. Both II and III
    4. Both I and II
    5. All I, II and III
  82. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    If it is possible to make only one meaningful word from the 2nd, 4th, 5th and 6thlettersof the word “DISCOVER” using each letter only once, then what is the last letter of the word. If no such meaningful word can be formed the answer is “X” and if more than one such meaningful word can be formed, the answer will be “Z”?
    1. I
    2. C
    3. V
    4. X
    5. Z
  83. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Code-language information for Questions 90-94

    What will be the code for “be”?
    1. st
    2. rs
    3. mn
    4. jk
    5. Can’t be determined
  84. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Code-language information for Questions 90-94

    What will be the code for “quiet peace”?
    1. utmn
    2. stjk
    3. stut
    4. vejk
    5. None of these
  85. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Code-language information for Questions 90-94

    Which among the following word is coded as “lm”?
    1. Calm
    2. Ready
    3. Stay
    4. Either Calm or Stay
    5. Either Ready or Calm
  86. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Code-language information for Questions 90-94

    What will be the code for “nature”?
    1. rs
    2. st
    3. ve
    4. Either rs or st
    5. mn
  87. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Code-language information for Questions 90-94

    If the code for the words “ready to for” is coded as “rpyzjk” then what will be code for “stay to”
    1. jkyz
    2. rpmn
    3. yzrp
    4. mnyz
    5. None of these
  88. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129
    In the given word “WORKSHOP” if the letters at even position when counts from the left are changed with its just preceding letter according to alphabetical series and the letters at odd position when counts from the left are changed with its just succeeding letter according to alphabetical series position then how many letters are repeated in the word thus formed?
    1. Two
    2. One
    3. None
    4. Three
    5. Four
  89. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Product-order information for Questions 96-100

    Who among the following purchase product at third position when counts from the top?
    1. L
    2. O
    3. K
    4. R
    5. P
  90. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Product-order information for Questions 96-100

    How many persons purchase products between O and P?
    1. Four
    2. Five
    3. Six
    4. Seven
    5. Three
  91. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Product-order information for Questions 96-100

    Which among the following statement(s) is/are true? I. S purchase product before K II. No one purchase product before O III. More than three persons purchase products after R
    1. Only I
    2. Only III
    3. Both II and III
    4. Both I and II
    5. All I, II and III
  92. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Product-order information for Questions 96-100

    The number of persons purchases products before L is same as after____.
    1. Q
    2. S
    3. M
    4. P
    5. N
  93. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #129

    Product-order information for Questions 96-100

    Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Find the one who doesn’t belong to the group?
    1. O-L
    2. K-R
    3. L-N
    4. M-Q
    5. Q-S

7 published paper records listed.

Exam Month / Year Subject Question Paper Answer Key
IBPS Clerk Prelims 5 December 2020 – Memory-based Paper 5 December 2020 Multiple sections 🔓 Memory-based paper 🔒 Reviewed solutions
IBPS Clerk Prelims 8–9 December 2018 – Memory-based Paper December 2018 Multiple sections 🔓 Memory-based paper 🔒 Reviewed solutions
IBPS PO Prelims 30 September 2023 Shift 2 – Memory-based Paper 2023 Multiple sections 🔓 Memory-based paper Solutions not published yet
SBI Clerk Prelims 20 September 2025 Shift 1 – Memory-based Paper 2025-09-20 Multiple sections 🔓 Memory-based paper 🔒 Reviewed solutions
SBI Clerk Prelims 20 September 2025 Shift 2 – Memory-based Paper 2025-09-20 Multiple sections 🔓 Memory-based paper Solutions not published yet
SBI PO Prelims 2022 – Memory-based Previous Paper Set 1 2022 Multiple sections 🔓 Memory-based paper 🔒 Reviewed solutions
SBI PO Prelims 2022 – Memory-based Previous Paper Set 2 2022 Multiple sections 🔓 Memory-based paper Solutions not published yet

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Foundation preparation at KSLC

Build the common Class B, C, and D written-exam foundation.

KSLC’s general foundation route supports the recurring core used across many recruitment examinations: quantitative aptitude and arithmetic, reasoning, English, general awareness, current affairs, timed practice, revision planning, and performance review.

Exam-specific technical subjects, local language, typing, stenography, physical fitness, medical standards, interviews, and professional papers require separate preparation where the official notice includes them.

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Questions

Common questions about this examination path.

Are IBPS and SBI exams the same?

No. Their core aptitude preparation overlaps, but they are separate recruitment processes with different notices, vacancies, dates, cut-offs, and sometimes different later stages.

Do bank clerk exams include an interview?

Clerical recruitment generally uses online examinations and relevant language/document checks rather than an interview, but the current advertisement is final.

What does the bank exam preparation include?

Bank exam preparation covers reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English, banking awareness, current affairs, speed practice, and mock-test review for clerk, PO, and assistant-style exams.

Where is KSLC located?

KSLC is in Mawnianglah, near 7th Mile Taxi Stand, Upper Shillong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya 793009, and supports learners from nearby communities in North East India.

How can a student apply for a batch?

Students can use the Apply page to submit a self-enrolment application. The center reviews applications, payment details when applicable, and batch suitability before activating access.

What support does KSLC provide after enrolment?

Enrolled students can receive classroom guidance, study planning, course updates, online lessons, reading material, discussion support, and progress follow-up through the KSLC website.