Hello Aspirants,
The LIC AAO 2019 Prelims exam is a qualifying test, candidates are required to score the minimum qualifying marks to get shortlisted for the LIC AAO 2019 main exam. LIC AAO 2019 Prelims exam has three sections namely Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, and English Language. English language test will be of qualifying nature and the marks in the English language will not be counted for ranking. There will be no penalty for wrong answers marked by you. However, you are advised not to mark your answers by random guessing. Candidates equal to 20 times of the number of vacancies in each category, subject to availability, will be shortlisted for the Main examination.
Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- Minimum qualifying marks in Reasoning Section – 16(SC/ST); 18(Others)
- Minimum qualifying marks in Quantitative Aptitude Section – 16(SC/ST); 18(Others)
- Minimum qualifying marks in English Section – 9(SC/ST); 10(Others)
The overall exam is said to be moderate to easy. Smart work & time management will work in the game. All the candidates are requested to do practice on the topics mentioned below. Let’s see today’s exam analysis also.
Exam Pattern – LIC AAO 2019 Prelims:
| Sr. No. | Name of Tests (Objective) | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| 1 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 2 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 3 | English Language with special emphasis on grammar, vocabulary and comprehension | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Section-wise Analysis:
Section | Level of Difficulty | Good Attempts | |||
| Shift I | Shift II | ||||
| Quantitative Aptitude | Moderate | 25-27 | 24-26 | ||
| Reasoning Ability | Easy | 26-29 | 20-24 | ||
| English | Moderate | 18-20 | 18-20 | ||
| Total | Moderate to Easy | 68-76 | 62-70 | ||
Chapter-wise Analysis:
Quantitative Aptitude section is Moderate. Questions are asked in the topics mentioned below.
| Topics | No of Questions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shift I | Shift II | |||
| DI | 10 | 10 | ||
| Arithmetic | 15 | 7 | ||
| Quadratic Equation | – | 5 | ||
| Missing Number Series | – | 5 | ||
| Wrong Number Series | 5 | – | ||
| Caselet | – | 5 | ||
| Simplification | 5 | – | ||
| Quantity Comparison | – | 3 | ||
| Difficulty Level | Moderate | Moderate | ||
This section is easy. Questions are asked in the topics mentioned below.
| Topics | No of Questions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shift I | Shift II | |||
| Puzzles & Seating arrangements | 20(Linear, Circular, Month) | 22(Box, Day, Floor etc.,) | ||
| Syllogism | 5 | 5 | ||
| Inequality | 5 | 4 | ||
| Blood Relation | – | 3 | ||
| Direction | 3 | – | ||
| Coding-Decoding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Miscellaneous | 1 | – | ||
| Difficulty Level | Easy | Easy | ||
This section is moderate to easy. Questions are asked on the topics mentioned below.
| Topics | No of Questions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shift I | Shift II | |||
| Cloze Test | 5 | – | ||
| Reading Comprehension | 7 | 8 | ||
| Error Spotting | 5 | – | ||
| Parajumble | 5 | 5 | ||
| Cloze Test | 5 | 5 | ||
| Word Usage | 3 | 4 | ||
| Single Fillers | – | 5 | ||
| Error Detection in Sentence | 5 | 3 | ||
| Difficulty Level | Moderate to Easy | Moderate to Easy | ||
Sectional & Overall Attempts by Candidates: (From Exam Centre)
| Candidates | Reasoning | Quant | English | Overall Attempts |
| Shift – I | 28 | 25 | 21 | 74 |
| Shift – II | 25 | 24 | 20 | 69 |
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