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FCI exam Analysis & Review 3rd Shift : 31st May 2019
Dear Aspirants,
FCI Exam has over now which is starting from 31st May. Many candidates have appeared for the FCI Exam and now is the time to analyze your attempts and questions. So, here we are providing you detailed subject wise FCI Exam analysis & Review of the exam which will help to the aspirants to get an idea of the questions and topics asked in FCI Exam 2019.
Note: Exam was based on banking pattern
FCI 2019 Exam Date
The 1st Phase CBT is scheduled from 31st May to 3rd June 2019.
FCI 2019 Selection Procedure
The recruitment process will involve the following stages of examination:
For all posts except the Post of Typist (Hindi) (Post code-E) & Post of Steno. Grade-II (Post code-C)
Phase 1
Phase 2
Document Verification
For Typist (Hindi) (Post code-E) & Post of Steno. Grade-II (Post code-C)
Phase 1
Phase 2
Skill test (Qualifying in nature)
Document Verification
FCI Exam Pattern: PHASE I
The test structure for Phase I Online exam is as follow:-
S. No. | Name of the Test | No. Of Questions | Max. Marks | Duration (Minutes) |
Version |
1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 min | English |
2 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min | Bilingual |
3 | Numerical Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 min | Bilingual |
Total | 100 | 100 | 60 min |
- The test will be Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions).
- Each question will carry equal 01 (one) mark.
- There will be negative marking of one-fourth (1/4) of the mark assigned to that question.
- The marks obtained in Phase-I will not be reckoned in final merit ranking.
Section-wise Difficulty Level
Difficulty Level of Exam
Section |
Difficulty Level |
Reasoning |
Moderate |
English |
Easy-Moderate |
Numerical Aptitude |
Moderate |
Overall |
Easy-Moderate |
FCI Exam Analysis 2019: Section-wise Analysis
Subject |
Good Attempt | No. Of Questions |
English Language | 20-23 |
30 |
Reasoning Ability |
28-33 | 35 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 23-26 |
35 |
Total |
75-80 |
100 |
FCI Exam Analysis: English Language for Phase-I
- RC’s was Story based.
- Single fillers were asked.
Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
Reading Comprehension | 10 | Easy |
Error Detection (Spelling & Grammatical) | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
Fill Ups | 5 | Easy |
Sentence Rearrangement | 5 | Moderate |
Sentence Improvement | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
Total | 30 | Easy-Moderate |
FCI Exam Analysis: Numerical Aptitude for Phase-I
- The distribution of questions can be seen from the below table.
Topic | No of Questions | Level |
SI/CI | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
Boat & Stream | 2 | Moderate |
Missing Series | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
Profit/Loss | 1 | Easy |
Mensuration | 1 | Easy |
Simplification | 10 | Easy |
Data Interpretation(Tabular & Line) | 7-8 | Easy |
Quadratic Equations | 5 | Easy |
Time, Speed and Distance | 1 | Easy |
Time & work | 1 | Easy-moderate |
Total | 35 | Easy-Moderate |
FCI Exam Analysis: Reasoning Ability for Phase-I
General Intelligence & Reasoning is taken lightly by many aspirants which should not be the case. This section is scoring, all you just need is accuracy and speed to attempt.
Take a look at the topic wise distribution of questions in FCI exam analysis:
- Puzzle
- Linear
- Circular- 8 members facing inside
- Month Based
Take a look at the topic wise distribution of questions in FCI exam analysis:
Topic | No of Questions | Level |
Coding-Decoding | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
Numerical Series | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
Puzzle (Circular & Linear & other) | 15 | Moderate |
Blood Relation | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
Syllogism | 5 | Easy |
Direction | 2 | Easy |
Misc. | 2 | Moderate |
Total | 35 | Easy-Moderate |
We Hope you have got an idea about the number of questions asked with the given FCI exam analysis and we wish you all the best for FCI Exam 2019.