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SBI Clerk 2025 question paper for prelims was released after the exam was over. The question paper was framed based on the feedback provided by students. Candidates can use the memory based SBI Clerk question paper to check the type and pattern of questions asked in the exam. Scroll down to read more details on SBI Clerk question paper. 

SBI Clerk Question Paper

SBI Clerk Question Paper

State Bank of India (SBI) is conducting SBI Clerk 2025 prelims exam. Once the SBI Clerk 2025 exam was over, we provided the memory-based SBI Clerk question paper 2025 for prelims exam. Since the exam is conducted online, the examination authority does not provide the hard copy of SBI Clerk question paper. SBI Clerk memory based question paper 2025 was framed based on the feedback provided by the students. Candidates can use the memory based SBI Clerk question paper to check the type and pattern of questions asked in the exam.

According to SBI Clerk exam pattern, the prelims exam carries questions from Quantitative  Aptitude, Reasoning and English. The total marks allotted to the test are 100. Candidates qualifying the prelims exam are called for the mains exam. The mains exam of SBI Clerk carries questions from General/ Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude. The total marks allotted to the test are 200. Read below for more details on SBI Clerk question paper 2025.

Q:   How many questions are there in each section of the SBI Clerk preliminary exam?
A:

A total of 100 questions are asked in SBI Clerk prelims exam. The distribution of questions in SBI Clerk prelims exam is given below.

SectionNo of QuestionsDuration

English Language

30

20 Minutes

Numerical Ability

35

20 Minutes

Reasoning Ability

35

20 Minutes

Total

100

1 Hour

Q:   How to solve English questions for SBI Clerk exam?
A:

 

 

To ace the English Language section, candidates should be thorough with grammar and vocabulary. The tips and tricks to crack SBI Clerk English section are given below:

  • Candidates must read a wide variety of materials that help in improving vocabulary, grammar, comprehension skills, etc.
  • Candidates must ensure that they have a good hold of the basics of English Grammar such as Verbs, Tenses, Sentence Structure, Punctuation, etc.
  • Candidates must practice Reading Comprehension based on different topics. In Reading Comprehension, candidates must understand the meaning of the text and main idea of the passage
  • Candidates must practice vocabulary by learning new words, phrases, etc.
  • It is important to take practice tests to familarise themselves with the format and types of questions asked in the exam
  • Time management is very important for the exam. Candidates must ensure that they practice enough questions based on the time limit
Q:   What is the language of SBI Clerk question paper?
A:

SBI Clerk question paper is framed in the following languages:

Sr.State/UTMedium of Exam

1

Andaman & Nicobar

English, Hindi

2

Arunachal Pradesh

English, Hindi

3

Assam

English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali

4

Chhattisgarh

English, Hindi

5

Daman & Diu

English, Hindi, Gujarati

6

Delhi

English, Hindi

7

Goa

English, Hindi, Konkani

8

Gujarat

English, Hindi, Gujarati

9

Haryana

English, Hindi, Punjabi

10

Himachal Pradesh

English, Hindi

11

Jammu & Kashmir

English, Hindi, Urdu

12

Karnataka

English, Hindi, Kannada

13

Kerala

English, Hindi, Malayalam

14

Lakshadweep

English, Hindi, Malayalam

15

Madhya Pradesh

English, Hindi

16

Maharashtra

English, Hindi, Marathi

17

Manipur

English, Hindi, Manipuri

18

Meghalaya

English, Hindi

19

Mizoram

English, Hindi

20

Nagaland

English, Hindi

21

Odisha

English, Hindi, Odia

22

Pondicherry

English, Hindi, Tamil

23

Punjab

English, Hindi, Punjabi

24

Rajasthan

English, Hindi

25

Sikkim

English, Hindi

26

Tamil Nadu

English, Hindi, Tamil

27

Telangana

English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu

28

Tripura

English, Hindi

29

Uttar Pradesh

English, Hindi, Urdu

30

Uttarakhand

English, Hindi

31

West Bengal

English, Hindi, Bengali

Table of contents
  • SBI Clerk Prelims Question Paper 2025
  • What are the Benefits of Solving SBI Clerk Question Paper?
  • SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2025
  • SBI Clerk Syllabus 2025

SBI Clerk Prelims Question Paper 2025

Quantitative Aptitude

Data Interpretation Questions are given below:

Tabular DI (3 months x 3 materials)- 5 questions
Bar Graph DI (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Sweet Sold)- 5 questions

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Reasoning Ability

Certain Number of Persons (n=11)- 3 questions
Linear Row- 5 questions
Square Based (Mixed direction)- 5 questions
Month & Date Based (Jan/May/June- 8 & 27)- 5 questions

What are the Benefits of Solving SBI Clerk Question Paper?

The benefits of solving SBI Clerk question paper are given below:

  • Solving the SBI Clerk question paper candidates can know the types of questions asked in the exam
  • It helps in improving the speed and accuracy of solving questions in the exam
  • Solving SBI Clerk question paper candidates can learn the effective time management skills
  • Candidates can identify their strong and weak areas and can work accordingly

SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2025

SBI Clerk exam pattern highlights the overall structure of the exam such as the marking scheme, exam duration, total marks, etc. The structure of SBI Clerk exam pattern for prelims and mains is given below.

SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern 2025

Section No of Questions Marks Duration

English Language

30

30

20 Minutes

Numerical Ability

35

35

20 Minutes

Reasoning Ability

35

35

20 Minutes

Total

100

100

1 Hour

Q:   How to solve Reasoning Ability questions in SBI Clerk exam?
A:

The tips and tricks to solve Reasoning Ability questions in SBI Clerk exam are given below:  

  • Solve as many questions related to Puzzles and Seating Arrangement in Reasoning section
  • Understand all the cases of Syllogism to solve questions easily
  • Sentence Coding based questions will be asked in the exam. Therefore, prepare these questions accordingly
  • Miscellaneous questions of the reasoning section include topics like Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Order & Ranking, etc. 

SBI Clerk Mains Exam Pattern 2025

Name of test No of Questions Marks Duration

General/ Financial Awareness

50

50

35 Minutes

General English

40

40

35 Minutes

Quantitative Aptitude

50

50

45 Minutes

Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude

50

60

45 Minutes

Total

190

200

2 Hours 40 minutes

SBI Clerk Syllabus 2025

SBI Clerk syllabus highlights the topics and sub-topics that candidates need to prepare for the exam. It is important to be thorough with the syllabus in order to know the topics from where questions are asked in the exam. The SBI Clerk syllabus is given below.

SBI Clerk Prelims Syllabus 

Subjects Topics

Reasoning

Logical Reasoning, Alphanumeric Series, Data Sufficiency, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Blood Relations, Input-Output, Coding-Decoding, etc

Numerical Ability 

Simplification, Profit & Loss, SI & CI, Time & Distance, Work & Time, Data Interpretation, Ratio, Proportion, Percentage, Number System, etc

English Language

Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fill in the blanks, etc

SBI Clerk Mains Syllabus

Subjects Topics

Quantitative Aptitude

Simplification, Number Series, Data Sufficiency, Data Interpretation, Quadratic Equation, Time & Distance, Work, Profit & Loss, Simple and Compound Interest, Ratio & Proportion, Averages, Percentages, etc

English

Reading Comprehension, Synonyms, Antonyms, Para Jumbles, Cloze Test

General/Financial Awareness

Current Affairs, Static GK, Banking/Financial terms, etc

Reasoning Ability 

Machine Input/Output, Syllogism, Blood Relation, Inequalities, Puzzles, Coding-Decoding, etc

Computer Awareness 

Basics of Computer: Hardware, Software, Generation of Computers, DBMS, Networking, MS Office, Important Abbreviations, etc

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