Introduction
Best Books, Exam Syllabus, a preparation guide, plays a major role in preparation strategies, by, focusing on their strengths and weaknesses in different topics. Below mentioned data gives an overview of the SIB PO Best Books and syllabus.
Pattern
The SIB PO 2019 Stage - 1 Online Test consists of four different sections containing different marks with a total of 200 marks .
| Sr. No | Name of Tests | No. of Qs. | Max. Marks | Version | Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 50 | Only English | 40 minutes |
| 2. | General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | 40 | 50 | 20 minutes | |
| 3. | English Language | 40 | 50 | 40 minutes | |
| 4. | Data Analysis & Interpretation | 40 | 50 | 40 minutes | |
| Total | 160 | 200 | 140 minutes | ||
SIB PO Exam Syllabus- Reasoning Ability 20 Marks
History and Evolution of Computers – Generations of Computers
Computer Fundamentals
Operating Systems
Input and Output Devices (I/O Devices)
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Storages and Memories
Database Management
Basic Security Concepts
Internet
Email
Computer Abbreviations
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Keyboard Shortcuts
Computer Terminologies
SIB PO Exam Syllabus - General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness 40 Marks
- Statement – Conclusions
- Number, Ranking & Time Sequence
- Alphabet Test
- Theme Detection
- Statement – Arguments
- Series Completion
- Clocks & Calendars
- Alpha Numeric Sequence Puzzle
- Situation Reaction Test
- Arithmetical Reasoning
- Eligibility Test
- Logical Venn Diagrams
- Analogy
- Mathematical Operations
- Logical Sequence of Word
- Inserting The Missing Character
- Direction Sense Test
- Logic
- Coding-Decoding
- Data Sufficiency
- Grammar
- Articles
- Synonyms
- Vocabulary
- Sentence Completion
- Fill in the Blanks
- Idioms & Phrases
- Subject-Verb Agreement
- Tenses
- Word Formation
- Verb
- Comprehension
- Conclusion
- Unseen Passages
- Adverb
- Passage Completion
- Sentence Rearrangement
- Antonyms
- Error Correction
- Theme detection
- Countries / currencies
- History of Banking
- Current Affairs of last six months especially with reference to Banking Industry
- Awards & Honors Sports
- Marketing
- Books & Their Authors
- Indian Constitution Questions
- Questions on Indian Economy
- International Economy
- UNO
- Agriculture
- Finance
- Banking Terms
- RBI Functions, Fiscal-Monetary Policies
- Tabular graph
- Pie charts
- Miscellaneous Topics
- Data Sufficiency
- Radar Graphs
- Permutation and Combination
- Line charts
- Line Graph
- Tables
- Probability
- Bar Graphs
- Mixed Graphs
Best Books
SIB PO Best Books - Computer Aptitude
SIB PO Best Books - Reasoning Ability
SIB PO Reasoning Ability section covers the topics of Logical Reasoning contains Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning.
English Language:
SIB PO Books for English:
General Awareness:
SIB PO Books for General Awareness:
| Name of the Book | Name of the Author | Year of Publication | Book Price in Rs | Book Rating | Get Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Aptitude For Banking and Insurance | Anil | 2018 | 400 | 3.5/5 | Amazon |
| Taxmann's Computer Aptitude & Awareness | Manju Arora | 2018 | 195 | 4/5 | Flipkart |
| Objective Computer Knowledge & Literacy 2150+ Objective Question | Kiran Prakashan, Pratiyogita Kiran, KICX (Author) | 2018 | 162 | 5/5 | Amazon |
| Computer Aptitude for SBI, RBI, IBPS, LIC & Other Examinations | Adda247 | 2018 | 336 | 3.5/5 | Amazon |
| Name of the Book | Name of the Author | Year of Publication | Book Price in Rs | Book Rating | Get Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability Topic-wise Solved Papers for IBPS/ SBI Bank PO/ Clerk Prelim & Main Exam (2010-19) 3rd Edition (English, Paperback, Disha Experts) | Disha Experts | 2019 | RS.199/- | 4.5/5 | Flipkart |
| Modern Approach To Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning Revised Edition (English, Paperback, R S Aggarwal) | R S Aggarwal | 2016 | Rs.780/- | 4.3/5 | Flipkart |
| SSC Reasoning Chapter wise Solved Papers | Kiran Prakashan | 2017 | Rs.448 | 4.7/5 | Amazon |
| Name of the Book | Name of the Author | Year of Publication | Book Price in Rs | Book Rating | Get Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tips & Techniques in English for Competitive Exams 2nd Edition (English, Paperback, Disha Experts) | Disha Experts | 2018 | RS.90/- | 4.2/5 | Flipkart |
| How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | Arun Sharma, Meenakshi Upadhyay | 2016 | Rs.338/- | 4.5/5 | Amazon |
| Lucent's General English by Lucent Publication | Lucent | 2017 | Rs.377/- | 4.3/5 | Amazon |
| Name of the Book | Name of the Author | Year of Publication | Book Price | Book Rating | Get Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness, Banking & Economy Topic-wise Solved Papers for IBPS/ SBI Bank PO/ Clerk Prelim & Main Exam (2010-19) 3rd Edition (English, Paperback, Disha Experts) | Disha Experts | 2019 | Rs.210 | 4.2/5 | Flipkart |
| Banking Awareness for SBI & IBPS Bank Clerk/ PO/ RRB/ RBI exams 3rd Edition (English, Paperback, Disha Experts) | Disha Experts | 2018 | RS.210/- | 4.4/5 | Flipkart |
| Current Affairs Yearly 2018 | Arihant Experts | 2018 | Rs.93/- | 3.3/5 | Amazon |