Read the SEBI Grade A Phase 1 exam analysis 2022 with paper-wise difficulty level for SEBI Grade A exam 2022 on February 20, 2022.
The SEBI Grade A Phase 1 exam 2022 was held on February 20, 2022. In this article, we will make an in-depth SEBI Grade A Phase 1 2022 exam analysis (General Stream) to understand the difficulty level of the paper.
SEBI Grade A Exam Analysis 2022 Phase 1
We will make a detailed exam analysis for SEBI Grade A Phase 1 exam 2022. The exam comprised 2 papers, Paper 1 & Paper 2.
Paper 1
Paper 1 comprised 4 subjects. Let us understand the standard of assessment for each subject and the questions asked in the following sections.
English
| Topic | No. of Questions |
| Reading Comprehension | 7-8 |
| Para jumbles | 5 |
| Error Detection | 4 |
| Word Replacement | 3 |
| Fill in the Blanks | 3 |
The level of assessment was easy.
Reasoning
| Topic | No. of Questions |
| Puzzles (Linear/Circle/Seating Arrangement) | 12-15 |
| Coding-Decoding | 2 |
| Critical Reasoning | 2 |
| Forward-Backward Series | 1 |
| Miscellaneous (Meaningful word, rearrangement, Alphabet sequence) | 4 |
Hence, we can determine that the level of difficulty for the Reasoning section was easy to moderate.
Quantitative Aptitude
| Topic | No. of Questions |
| Data Interpretation | 5 |
| Caselet DI | 3 |
| Missing Series | 3 |
| Quadratic Equation | 2 |
| Arithmetic Word Problems | 8-10 |
Therefore, the level of assessment for Quantitative Aptitude was easy to moderate.
General Awareness
The questions asked in the GA section were easy to moderate. Some topics on which questions were asked are:
- Economic survey
- Government schemes
- Current Affairs (Sports)
- Important Days of the year
- Henley Passport Index
- Questions related to SEBI updates
Overall Analysis of Paper 1
Take a look at the overall standard of assessment of SEBI Grade A Phase 1 Paper 1.
| Subject | Level of Assessment |
| English | Very easy |
| Reasoning | Easy to moderate |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Easy to moderate |
| General Awareness | Moderate |
| Overall | Moderate |
Paper 2
Let us now review the SEBI Grade A Phase 1 Paper 2.
Type of Questions Asked
Now, let us look at some of the topics on which questions were asked in SEBI Grade A Phase 1 exam Paper 2 (General Stream). However, before we begin, please note, questions were mostly conceptual in nature.
- Section 47
- Companies Act (5-6 questions)
- Costing
- Six Sigma model
- KAIZEN Model
- Budgeting
- Functions of Management
- Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC)
- Intangible Assets
- Buyback (incorrect statement)
- Debt Equity Ratio
- Accounting Standard 18 & Account Standard 8
- Multiplier and Accelerator Question
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Overall Analysis of Paper 2
- Firstly, no numerical questions from Accounts & Costing.
- Only 1 numerical on Equilibrium for Demand & Supply (level: easy).
- Overall, the level of the paper was moderate.
- As we saw in the last section, most of the questions came directly from the prescribed syllabus itself.
- Therefore, if candidates had covered the syllabus properly, the paper would be simple for them.
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