RBI GRADE B Phase II Paper Analysis 2015

This post will help future candidates to prepare for coveted RBI Grade B Officer’s Job.Paper like this actually don’t require any particular study material or coaching.

English:

• Precise Writing was of 50 Marks. (110 Words)
  Based on Start up India Initiative.
• Essay Writing was of 50 marks.

Essay Topics :-

 

1. Is India need bold capital investment?

2. Gold Related Scheme

3. Is progress possible without peace?

4. Will china’s downturn help India?

5. Climate catastrophe are due to man’s wild construction.

 

Economic and Social issues:

• 40 questions. ( Some questions had sub parts taking the total to 64 MCQ’s)
• 15 MCQ’s were for 1.5 marks each, 19 for 2.5 and 6 for 5 marks.
• There were many questions on recent government schemes.
• Lot of Factual Questions. (Gov. Schemes, Current Affairs , Eco Survey)

Some Questions asked in ESI Paper :

ESI paper was easy and here are some questions asked on 7th Dec 2015.

• Objective of manufacturing policy
• Urban population as per census and their contribution in GDP
• PMJDY facilities
• Poor economics’ book’s writer
• One ques on BALI trade agreement
• Head of 14th finance commission 
• Highest FDI contributor in India.
• India is not member of –Options- SAARC, ASEAN , BRICS, FATF
• JAM full form and objective.
• SEBI head.
• Institution recently merged in SEBI
• World happiness report published by? India rank this year and last year?
• Global competitive index India’ rank this year and last year
• Integrated child health program objective
• IMF does not publish.
• NHB establishment year
• Author of ‘Poor economics’ Book.
• Mudra bank function
• PMJDY special features
• CVC constitutional body or not?
• Author of Arthshastra
• What is Repo Rate
• Service sector contribution
• Chronology of est. NABARD, Priority Sector Lending Norm, RRB, LAB
• Food Security 2013
• BRICS Bank President. 
• Contribution of Service Sector GDP growth.
• SME’s & Manufacturing sector contribution in GDP, Exports.
• Special Status Criteria.
• National Manufacturing Policy 2015 Objective.
• Savings Rate in India
• Integrated child development scheme.
• BIMSTEC Member
• New GDP calculation base year and market price based.
• FOREX Reserve India
• Which of the following is not a measure of Inflation?
• HDI of BRICS.
• HDI of Maldives , Srilanka , Malaysia 
• Constitution Article about Trible.
• Who elects VP of India.
• Urban population % and GDP Share.
• What is not covered in BALI Trade Agreement.
• Merging of Green India & MNREGM.

Refer this link :- ESI Paper

Financial Management:

In FM, there were 51 questions(20 for 1 mark, 25 for 2 marks and 6 for 5 marks). Management constituted about 35-40% of the paper.. I am sure in FM and ESI most of you would score above 65 marks and would be called for an interview.

 

For all those, who didn’t take the exam this year, it was a paper with questions of various marks. In ESI, there were 40 questions (15 for 1 .5 marks, 19 for 2.5 marks and 6 for 5 marks.). In FM, there were 51 questions(20 for 1 mark, 25 for 2 marks and 6 for 5 marks). Management constituted about 35-40% of the paper.

Will Update this post soon after optional with better Insights.