IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I Exam Analysis 2018

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IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I

Exam Review and Exam Analysis 2018

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection conducted the Regional Rural Banks Officer Scale – I preliminary examination for this year on the 11th and 12th of August, 2018. The exam had been taken place in eight different shifts in two days.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale - I

The candidates who are applying for or have applied already for the upcoming banking examinations can get great help from this exam analysis and review, as this will give them the idea of how the bank exams are going this year and what is the level of examination that can expect it to be and also about the new pattern in the examination to expect.

With respect to the candidates who have written this IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I examination, this exam review and analysis is really important, as this will help them in finding out what was the level of the questions and different sections in the other shifts of the examination and accordingly they can come to a conclusion about what they can expect for themselves from this examination.

We are going to give the exam review and analysis of all eight shifts in this article only. We really hope it would be helpful to you.

Another important thing for the students is the expected cut off of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I. So, we are also going to discuss that and have a look at the sectional and the overall cut off.

DAY 1 Exam Analysis of IBPS RRB Officer Scale -I 2018

On day 1, which was on the 11th of August, 2018, the IBPS RRB exam was conducted on four different shifts. The exam review and analysis of all the four shifts of day 1 has been given below.

Here we are going to discuss the difficulty level of the examination, along with the difficulty level of each section. Also, we are going to discuss the number of questions from various topics, as this will help you in preparing for the rest of the banking examination for the year, as you will be able to understand about the type of the questions in trend for the year.

So, let us start with the exam review and analysis of all the shifts.

DAY 1 SHIFT – 1 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis

So, if we start talking about the DAY -1 SHIFT – 1 examination, then the first thing that candidates want to know about is the difficulty level of the examination, so on an overall basis, the examination was of the Moderate level.

Now, let’s go through into section wise analysis and firstly check the safe number or the good number of attempts in both the reasoning and aptitude section, so that, you people can mark yourself as safe or unsafe.

S. No. Subject Good Attempts
1 Reasoning Ability 27 to 32
2 Quantitative Aptitude 21 to 25
Total 52 to 56

 

DAY 1 SHIFT – 1 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Quantitative Aptitude Section

The level of difficulty for the Quantitative Aptitude section was moderate but the questions were very time to consume and calculative as well. As there has been a trend of having questions from simplification and approximation, in the IBPS RRB Officer Scale -I preliminary exam. But in this shift of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I examination, there were no questions on these topics.

A huge number of questions were asked about the word problems, which most of the students ignore or don’t prepare much for. So, mark one thing here, that you have to prepare yourself for all the conditions and you should have a good command on each and every single topic. You just can’t ignore anything.

The plus point here was that there were around 4 to 5 questions, which were indirectly related to the approximation but are actually in the form of word problems.

There were three DI’s in this DAY 1 SHIFT 1 examination. The details of all the three DI’s has been given below –

  1. Line Graph – The data regarding two different stores was given in the form of P and Q. One store was related to kinds and the other was related to adults.
  2. Caselet – Data was based on the number of persons in a union.
  3. Bar Graph – Data was related to the number of tigers in different years in different parks.

 

S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Data Interpretation 15 Moderate
2 Quadratic Equations 5 Moderate
3 Wrong Number Series 5 Moderate
4 Arithmetic Word Problems 15 Moderate
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 1 SHIFT – 1 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Reasoning Ability Section

The level of the Reasoning Ability section was also Moderate. There was hardly anything other than the puzzles and the seating arrangement questions in the SHIFT – 1.

Around 60% to 70% questions were from puzzles and seating arrangement only. So, for the people who find these topics as the toughest ones, has to start preparing for them as soon as possible because this is what the new trend is.

You will not be able to survive any banking examination without preparing these topics. There was a total of 6 puzzles and seating arrangements which contained 27 questions out of the total of 40 questions. The details about all of the puzzles and seating arrangements have been provided below –

  1. Linear Seating Arrangement – 14 people need to be arranged in 2 parallel lines.
  2. Circular Seating Arrangement – 5 people were facing to the center and 3 were facing outside.
  3. Scheduling Puzzle – Day based puzzles. 5 movies at different times in 5 days (Mon to Fri).
  4. Linear Seating Arrangement – 24 people need to be arranged in a single row (the number of people was also required to be calculated).
  5. Comparison Puzzle – Height based comparison puzzle (only 3 questions).
  6. Box Puzzle – One box-based puzzle was also there.
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Puzzles and Seating Arrangement 27 Moderate to Difficult
2 Syllogism 5 Moderate
3 Blood Relation 3 Moderate
4 Numeric Series 1 Easy to Moderate
5 Direction 3 Easy
6 Alphabetical Series 1 Easy to Moderate
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 1 SHIFT – 2 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis

So, if we start talking about the DAY -1 SHIFT – 2 examination, then the first thing that candidates want to know about is the difficulty level of the examination, so on an overall basis, the examination was of the Moderate level.

Now, let’s go through into section wise analysis and firstly check the safe number or the good number of attempts in both the reasoning and aptitude section, so that, you people can mark yourself as safe or unsafe.

S. No. Subject Good Attempts
1 Reasoning Ability 26 to 29
2 Quantitative Aptitude 18 to 23
Total 48 to 54

 

DAY 1 SHIFT – 2 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Quantitative Aptitude Section

The level of difficulty for the Quantitative Aptitude section was moderate but the questions were very time to consume and calculative as well. As there has been a trend of having questions from simplification and approximation, in the IBPS RRB Officer Scale -I preliminary exam. But in this shift of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I examination, there were no questions on these topics.

The topic of the surprise for this section was the questions on Quantity 1 and Quantity 2. As the questions from this topic have never been related to the preliminary examination before in any banking examination. This leads us to the fact that you even can’t think of ignoring any topic from the mains syllabus as well. Be ready for surprises.

There were three DI’s in this DAY 1 SHIFT 2 examination. The details of all the three DI’s has been given below –

  1. One Caselet DI
  2. Tabular DI
  3. Another Tabular DI
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Data Interpretation 15 Moderate
2 Quadratic Equations 5 Moderate
3 Missing Number Series 5 Moderate
4 Quantity 1, Quantity 2 5 Moderate
5 Arithmetic Word Problems 10 Moderate
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 1 SHIFT – 2 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Reasoning Ability Section

The level of the Reasoning Ability section was also Moderate. There was hardly anything other than the puzzles and the seating arrangement questions in the SHIFT – 2.

Around 50% questions were from puzzles and seating arrangement only. So, for the people who find these topics as the toughest ones, has to start preparing for them as soon as possible because this is what the new trend is.

You will not be able to survive any banking examination without preparing these topics. There was a total of 5 puzzles and seating arrangements which contained 22 questions out of the total of 40 questions. The details about all of the puzzles and seating arrangements have been provided below –

  1. Floor and Box based puzzle (11 people)
  2. Day based puzzle (7 days and 7 sports)
  3. Circular seating arrangement (10 people facing center)
  4. Parallel seating arrangement (6 people in two rows)
  5. Linear random puzzle (number of people need to be calculated)
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Puzzles and Seating Arrangement 22 Moderate to Difficult
2 Coding Decoding 5 Moderate
3 Syllogism 4 Moderate
4 Inequalities 5 Moderate
5 Alphabet Based 1 Moderate
6 Direction 3 Moderate
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 1 SHIFT – 3 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis

So, if we start talking about the DAY -1 SHIFT – 3 examination, then the first thing that candidates want to know about is the difficulty level of the examination, so on an overall basis, the level of the examination was somewhere in between Moderate to Difficult.

Now, let’s go through into section wise analysis and firstly check the safe number or the good number of attempts in both the reasoning and aptitude section, so that, you people can mark yourself as safe or unsafe.

S. No. Subject Good Attempts
1 Reasoning Ability 26 to 29
2 Quantitative Aptitude 18 to 23
Total 48 to 54

 

DAY 1 SHIFT – 3 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Quantitative Aptitude Section

The level of difficulty for the Quantitative Aptitude section was moderate but the questions were very time to consume and calculative as well. As there has been a trend of having multiple questions from simplification and approximation, in the IBPS RRB Officer Scale -I preliminary exam. But in this shift of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I examination, there were only five questions from these topics.

The questions of number series asked in this shift’s IBPS RRB exam are as given below –

  1. 2, 3, 7, 89, 456, 2677.
  2. 60, 20, 30, 45, 90, 225, 695.
  3. 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 14.
  4. 900, 896, 912, 848, 1104.

There were three DI’s in this DAY 1 SHIFT 3 examination. The details of all the three DI’s has been given below –

  1. One Caselet DI
  2. One Tabular DI
  3. One Bar Graph
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Data Interpretation 15 Moderate
2 Approximation 5 Moderate
3 Wrong Number Series 5 Moderate
4 Arithmetic Word Problems 15 Moderate
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 1 SHIFT – 3 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Reasoning Ability Section

The level of the Reasoning Ability section was also Moderate. There was hardly anything other than the puzzles and the seating arrangement questions in the SHIFT – 3.

More than 50% questions were from puzzles and seating arrangement only. So, for the people who find these topics as the toughest ones, has to start preparing for them as soon as possible because this is what the new trend is.

You will not be able to survive any banking examination without preparing these topics. There was a total of 5 puzzles and seating arrangements which contained 25 questions out of the total of 40 questions. The details about all of the puzzles and seating arrangements have been provided below –

  1. Floor-based puzzle
  2. Square seating arrangement
  3. Linear seating arrangement
  4. Circular seating arrangement (2 variable, based on people and their ages)
  5. Box-based puzzle
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Puzzles and Seating Arrangement 25 Moderate
2 Coding Decoding 5 Moderate
3 Blood Relations 1 Moderate
4 Inequalities 2 Moderate
5 Alphabet Based (OBSTRUCT) 1 Moderate
6 Miscellaneous 6 Moderate
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 1 SHIFT – 4 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis

So, if we start talking about the DAY -1 SHIFT – 4 examination, then the first thing that candidates want to know about is the difficulty level of the examination, so on an overall basis, the examination was of the Moderate level.

Now, let’s go through into section wise analysis and firstly check the safe number or the good number of attempts in both the reasoning and aptitude section, so that, you people can mark yourself as safe or unsafe.

S. No. Subject Good Attempts
1 Reasoning Ability 26 to 29
2 Quantitative Aptitude 27 to 30
Total 53 to 57

 

DAY 1 SHIFT – 4 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Quantitative Aptitude Section

The level of difficulty for the Quantitative Aptitude section was moderate but the questions were very time to consume and calculative as well. As there has been a trend of having multiple questions from simplification and approximation, in the IBPS RRB Officer Scale -I preliminary exam. But in this shift of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I examination, there were only 5 questions from these topics.

The topic of the surprise for this section was the questions on Quantity 1 and Quantity 2. As the questions from this topic have never been related to the preliminary examination before in any banking examination. This leads us to the fact that you even can’t think of ignoring any topic from the mains syllabus as well. Be ready for surprises.

There were three DI’s in this DAY 1 SHIFT 4 examination. The details of all the three DI’s has been given below –

  1. One Caselet DI
  2. One Mix DI (Table + Bar Graph)
  3. Another Mix DI (Table + Bar Graph)
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Data Interpretation 15 Moderate
2 Approximation 5 Moderate
3 Wrong Number Series 5 Moderate
4 Quantity 1, Quantity 2 5 Moderate
5 Arithmetic Word Problems 10 Moderate
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 1 SHIFT – 4 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Reasoning Ability Section

The level of the Reasoning Ability section was also Moderate. There was hardly anything other than the puzzles and the seating arrangement questions in the SHIFT – 4.

Around 50% questions were from puzzles and seating arrangement only. So, for the people who find these topics as the toughest ones, has to start preparing for them as soon as possible because this is what the new trend is.

You will not be able to survive any banking examination without preparing these topics. There was a total of 4 puzzles and seating arrangements which contained 20 questions out of the total of 40 questions. The details about all of the puzzles and seating arrangements have been provided below –

  1. Circular puzzle (8 people, 3 people facing center and 5 facing outside).
  2. Puzzle based on days, people and movies.
  3. Linear puzzle (10 people sitting in a row facing north)
  4. Box-based puzzle (11 boxes)
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Puzzles and Seating Arrangement 20 Moderate
2 Syllogism 5 Moderate
3 Blood Relations 4 Moderate
4 Inequalities 4 Moderate
5 Data Sufficiency 3 Moderate
6 Direction 3 Moderate
7 Alphabet based 1 Moderate
Total 40 Moderate

DAY 2 Exam Analysis of IBPS RRB Officer Scale -I 2018

On day 2, which was on the 12th of August, 2018, the IBPS RRB exam was conducted on four different shifts. The exam review and analysis of all the four shifts of day 2 has been given below.

DAY 2 SHIFT – 1 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis

So, if we start talking about the DAY -2 SHIFT – 1 examination, then the first thing that candidates want to know about is the difficulty level of the examination, so on an overall basis, the examination was of the Moderate level.

Now, let’s go through into section wise analysis and firstly check the safe number or the good number of attempts in both the reasoning and aptitude section, so that, you people can mark yourself as safe or unsafe.

S. No. Subject Good Attempts
1 Reasoning Ability 28 to 34
2 Quantitative Aptitude 23 to 27
Total 54 to 59

 

DAY 2 SHIFT – 1 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Quantitative Aptitude Section

The level of difficulty for the Quantitative Aptitude section was moderate but the questions were very time to consume and calculative as well. As there has been a trend of having multiple questions from simplification and approximation, in the IBPS RRB Officer Scale -I preliminary exam. But in this shift of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I examination, there were only 5 questions from these topics.

The topic of the surprise for this section was the questions on Quantity 1 and Quantity 2. As the questions from this topic have never been related to the preliminary examination before in any banking examination. This leads us to the fact that you even can’t think of ignoring any topic from the mains syllabus as well. Be ready for surprises.

There were two DI’s in this DAY 2 SHIFT 1 examination. The details of both the DI’s has been given below –

  1. Table DI
  2. Bar Graph
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Data Interpretation 10 Moderate
2 Quadratic Equation 5 Moderate
3 Missing Number Series 5 Moderate
4 Quantity 1, Quantity 2 5 Moderate
5 Approximation 5 Moderate
6 Arithmetic Word Problems 10 Moderate
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 2 SHIFT – 1 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Reasoning Ability Section

The level of the Reasoning Ability section was also Moderate. There was hardly anything other than the puzzles and the seating arrangement questions in the SHIFT – 1.

Around 50% to 60% questions were from puzzles and seating arrangement only. So, for the people who find these topics as the toughest ones, has to start preparing for them as soon as possible because this is what the new trend is.

You will not be able to survive any banking examination without preparing these topics. There was a total of 5 puzzles and seating arrangements which contained 25 questions out of the total of 40 questions. The details about all of the puzzles and seating arrangements have been provided below –

  1. Linear Seating Arrangement (2 parallel rows, 12 people)
  2. Linear seating arrangement (number of persons need to be calculated)
  3. Square seating arrangement
  4. Floor-based puzzle
  5. Box-based puzzle (11 boxes)
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Puzzles and Seating Arrangement 25 Moderate to Difficult
2 Number Series 1 Easy to Moderate
3 Blood Relations 3 Moderate
4 Inequalities 5 Moderate
5 Data Sufficiency 4 Moderate
6 Alphabet based 2 Easy
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 2 SHIFT – 2 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis

So, if we start talking about the DAY -2 SHIFT – 2 examination, then the first thing that candidates want to know about is the difficulty level of the examination, so on an overall basis, the examination was of the Moderate level.

Now, let’s go through into section wise analysis and firstly check the safe number or the good number of attempts in both the reasoning and aptitude section, so that, you people can mark yourself as safe or unsafe.

S. No. Subject Good Attempts
1 Reasoning Ability 29 to 34
2 Quantitative Aptitude 22 to 26
Total 53 to 58

 

DAY 2 SHIFT – 2 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Quantitative Aptitude Section

The level of difficulty for the Quantitative Aptitude section was moderate but the questions were very time to consume and calculative as well. As there has been a trend of having questions from simplification and approximation, in the IBPS RRB Officer Scale -I preliminary exam. But in this shift of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I examination, there were no questions on these topics.

A huge number of questions were asked about the word problems, which most of the students ignore or don’t prepare much for. So, mark one thing here, that you have to prepare yourself for all the conditions and you should have a good command on each and every single topic. You just can’t ignore anything.

There were three DI’s in this DAY 2 SHIFT 2 examination. The details of all the three DI’s has been given below –

  1. Caselet DI
  2. Line Graph with variables
  3. Bar Graph with variables
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Data Interpretation 15 Moderate
2 Quadratic Equation 5 Moderate
3 Missing Number Series 5 Moderate
4 Data Sufficiency 5 Moderate
5 Arithmetic Word Problems 10 Moderate
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 2 SHIFT – 2 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Reasoning Ability Section

The level of the Reasoning Ability section was also Moderate. There was hardly anything other than the puzzles and the seating arrangement questions in the SHIFT – 2.

Around 50% to 60% questions were from puzzles and seating arrangement only. So, for the people who find these topics as the toughest ones, has to start preparing for them as soon as possible because this is what the new trend is.

You will not be able to survive any banking examination without preparing these topics. There was a total of 5 puzzles and seating arrangements which contained 25 questions out of the total of 40 questions. The details about all of the puzzles and seating arrangements have been provided below –

  1. Linear seating arrangement
  2. Linear seating arrangement (tough)
  3. Circular seating arrangement
  4. Month based puzzle
  5. Box-based puzzle
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Puzzles and Seating Arrangement 25 Moderate to Difficult
2 Syllogism 5 Moderate
3 Coding Decoding 3 Easy to Moderate
4 Inequalities 4 Easy to Moderate
5 Direction Sense 2 Moderate
6 Alphabet based 1 Easy
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 2 SHIFT – 3 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis

So, if we start talking about the DAY -2 SHIFT – 3 examination, then the first thing that candidates want to know about is the difficulty level of the examination, so on an overall basis, the examination was of the Moderate level.

Now, let’s go through into section wise analysis and firstly check the safe number or the good number of attempts in both the reasoning and aptitude section, so that, you people can mark yourself as safe or unsafe.

S. No. Subject Good Attempts
1 Reasoning Ability 28 to 34
2 Quantitative Aptitude 23 to 27
Total 54 to 59

 

DAY 2 SHIFT – 3 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Quantitative Aptitude Section

The level of difficulty for the Quantitative Aptitude section was moderate but the questions were very time to consume and calculative as well. As there has been a trend of having multiple questions from simplification and approximation, in the IBPS RRB Officer Scale -I preliminary exam. But in this shift of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I examination, there were only 5 questions from these topics.

A huge number of questions were asked about the word problems, which most of the students ignore or don’t prepare much for. So, mark one thing here, that you have to prepare yourself for all the conditions and you should have a good command on each and every single topic. You just can’t ignore anything.

There were two DI’s in this DAY 2 SHIFT 3 examination. The details of both the DI’s has been given below –

  1. Bar graph
  2. Caselet DI
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Data Interpretation 10 Moderate
2 Missing Number Series 5 Moderate
3 Data Sufficiency 5 Moderate
4 Approximation 5 Moderate
5 Arithmetic Word Problems 15 Moderate
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 2 SHIFT – 3 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Reasoning Ability Section

The level of the Reasoning Ability section was also Moderate. There was hardly anything other than the puzzles and the seating arrangement questions in the SHIFT – 3.

Around 50% questions were from puzzles and seating arrangement only. So, for the people who find these topics as the toughest ones, has to start preparing for them as soon as possible because this is what the new trend is.

You will not be able to survive any banking examination without preparing these topics. There was a total of 4 puzzles and seating arrangements which contained 20 questions out of the total of 40 questions. The details about all of the puzzles and seating arrangements have been provided below –

  1. Linear seating arrangement
  2. Square seating arrangement
  3. Comparison based puzzle
  4. Month based puzzle
S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Puzzles and Seating Arrangement 20 Moderate to Difficult
2 Coding Decoding 5 Moderate
3 Blood Relations 3 Moderate
4 Inequalities 5 Moderate
5 Data Sufficiency 4 Moderate
6 Number Series 1 Easy to Moderate
7 Alphabet based 2 Easy
Total 40 Moderate

DAY 2 SHIFT – 4 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis

So, if we start talking about the DAY -2 SHIFT – 4 examination, then the first thing that candidates want to know about is the difficulty level of the examination, so on an overall basis, the examination was of the Moderate level.

Now, let’s go through into section wise analysis and firstly check the safe number or the good number of attempts in both the reasoning and aptitude section, so that, you people can mark yourself as safe or unsafe.

S. No. Subject Good Attempts
1 Reasoning Ability 27 to 33
2 Quantitative Aptitude 23 to 27
Total 53 to 58

 

DAY 2 SHIFT – 4 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Quantitative Aptitude Section

The level of difficulty for the Quantitative Aptitude section was moderate but the questions were very time to consume and calculative as well. As there has been a trend of having multiple questions from simplification and approximation, in the IBPS RRB Officer Scale -I preliminary exam. But in this shift of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale – I examination, there were only 5 questions from these topics.

A huge number of questions were asked about the word problems, which most of the students ignore or don’t prepare much for. So, mark one thing here, that you have to prepare yourself for all the conditions and you should have a good command on each and every single topic. You just can’t ignore anything.

There were only two DI’s in this DAY 2 SHIFT 4 examination.

S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Data Interpretation 10 Moderate
2 Quadratic Equation 5 Moderate
3 Missing Number Series 5 Moderate
4 Approximation 5 Moderate
5 Arithmetic Word Problems 15 Moderate
Total 40 Moderate

 

DAY 2 SHIFT – 4 IBPS RRB Examination 2018 Exam Analysis of Reasoning Ability Section

The level of the Reasoning Ability section was also Moderate. There was hardly anything other than the puzzles and the seating arrangement questions in the SHIFT – 4.

Around 50% to 60% questions were from puzzles and seating arrangement only. So, for the people who find these topics as the toughest ones, has to start preparing for them as soon as possible because this is what the new trend is.

You will not be able to survive any banking examination without preparing these topics. There was a total of 5 puzzles and seating arrangements which contained 25 questions out of the total of 40 questions.

S. No. Topic Number of Questions Level
1 Puzzles and Seating Arrangement 25 Moderate to Difficult
2 Numeric Series 1 Easy to Moderate
3 Coding Decoding 3 Moderate
4 Inequalities 5 Moderate
5 Miscellaneous 5 Moderate
6 Alphabet based 1 Easy
Total 40 Moderate

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