NABARD Grade A Exam Analysis 2025 Shift 1, 20 Dec, Difficulty Level, Section-wise Review

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) conducted the Prelims Exam in Shift 1 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and the examination was held smoothly across all exam centres. The exam pattern remained unchanged and in line with the prescribed syllabus. The prelims paper included sections on Reasoning, English Language, Computer Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, Economic & Social Issues (ESI), and Agriculture & Rural Development.

Candidates who appeared for the exam shared mixed reactions regarding the overall difficulty level and the nature of the questions asked. In this article, candidates who have yet to appear can find a detailed analysis and comprehensive review of the Shift 1 exam.

NABARD Grade A Exam Analysis 2025 20 December

NABARD is conducting the Grade ‘A’ Assistant Manager exam for 91 vacancies, and the Prelims is the first stage of recruitment. It is important to qualify in Prelims, in order to be eligible for the Mains exam, the second stage of recruitment. The overall difficulty level of Prelims exam was moderate with some questions were easy and some took time. For example, subjects like Reasoning and Quants, took extra time while candidates solved the questions.

NABARD Assistant Manager Exam Analysis 2025 Shift 1 Difficulty Level

In this section, we have updated the section-wise difficulty level that candidates encountered in the exam. As mentioned above, there are a total 8 sections in the exam, and the difficulty level of each section varies.

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NABARD Grade A General Awareness Analysis 2025 Shift 1

• World National Milk Day
• ISRO Established in?
• Ajay Warrior- 8th Edition
• Bandhavgarh National Park Location
• Commitment to Development Index (India’s rank)
• Retirement Committe Head
• Mens ICC Ambassador
• Term of Panchayat
• Bangladesh Joined UN Water Convention
• ASEAN- New member? (Timor Leste)
• National Horticulture (Headquarters)
• IPCC – When was it formed?
• City with highest population
• UN- Donor Country
• Question on Methane emission- source
• Fortified Rice
• Gender Gap Index ranking
• APEDA-  Maximum export

NABARD Grade A Reasoning Analysis 2025 Shift 1

• Syllogism: 3 Questions (2-3 Statements and 5 Conclusions)
• Double Row seating- 8 person – Variable (city)
• Box-based puzzle- 6 boxes + country
• Order ranking puzzle- 4-5 Questions
• Simple sitting – 1 Question
• Linear

NABARD Grade A Decision Making Analysis 2025 Shift 1

• Creative Decision Making- Last step? (reviewing the decision)
• Economic Man Model- Adam Smith
• Question related to Bias (Loss minimisation)
• Non-program decision
• Job Description & Job Specification- Part of which management function?
• Hedging- all about covering up the risk

NABARD Grade A Quantitative Aptitude Analysis 2025 Shift 1

• Quadratic Equation – 3 questions
• Data Interpretation – 4 to 5 questions (Sales related) (Line graph)
• Wrong Number series – 3 questions
• Arithmetic

NABARD Grade A English Analysis 2025 Shift 1

• Reading Comprehension- 5 to 6 Questions (Agri land)
• Sentence Rearrangement- 4 to 5 questions
• Spotting errors – 4 to 5 questions
• Wrong spelling – 3 to 4 questions

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