How to manage time while attempting Reasoning section of IBPS PO Prelims exam?

Reasoning section is based on the questions where logical and sensible thinking is required. It enables to analyze the thinking and logical aptitude of an aspirant.  Reasoning syllabus does not have any formulae or concepts to be learned, it is your presence of mind which counts a lot to solve the questions accurately and speedily.

It is one of the trickiest sections of  IBPS PO Prelims examination. This section is scoring as well as time consuming too. The difficulty level of puzzles has increased considerably for the last few years. There are certain tips which one can follow to attain time management these are:

1. The easiest topic of all the reasoning topics is Inequalities. One can easily solve at least five questions within 3 minute if you have mastered the technique of this topic.
2. Data sufficiency is the easiest topic of reasoning section, if at all it appears attempt it on priority.
3. Questions based on Blood relations, age problems, and Direction test are easy to solve and they are sure to be asked in the exam. The puzzles based on these topics take less time to solve. Prefer to take them in the starting. You may also get assistance through IBPS PO Coaching in Jammu.
4. Topics like number series, alphabetical arrangement of words are also easy. You can opt to solve them first as they are less time consuming.
5. It is advisable to understand the question carefully before answering as most of them have answers within the problem itself.

These are the tips to save your time and utilize the time in the questions which are lengthy. Choose between the easy topics first to make your ride comfortable and scoring. Once you have solved the easy topics then switch over to topics which has medium difficulty level like Syllogisms, Inequalities, Blood Relations, Coding-Decoding, Data Sufficiency, etc.  Finally, you can touch the topics which are time consuming such as Seating Arrangement, Complex Puzzle, Floor Puzzle, Input-Output Machine, etc.

The time saving tips are based on the analysis done on the candidates who have successfully qualified the exam. Hope it works the same for you, better give it a try while attempting mock tests while practicing for the exam.