IBPS PO (IBPS Probationary Officer Prelims) — Free Online Mock Test
English (30) + Quant (35) + Reasoning (35) = 100 Q / 60 min. +1/-0.25. Mains has banking awareness. Practise each subject and topic separately below. · Official language: English & Hindi.
Intermediate
India
Government & Civil Service
100 questions
60 min
50 distinct variants
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IBPS PO section breakdown
The IBPS PO mock test on Wrexa Edge replicates the real exam's section structure — same names, same question count per section, same time limits. No inter-section breaks — the timer runs continuously.
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English Language (30 Q)
30 questions · 20 minutes · ~40 sec/question
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Quantitative Aptitude (35 Q)
35 questions · 20 minutes · ~34 sec/question
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Reasoning Ability (35 Q)
35 questions · 20 minutes · ~34 sec/question
IBPS PO scoring & marking scheme
Strategy: IBPS PO penalises wrong answers (-0.25 per mistake). Skip a question if you cannot eliminate at least 2 options — guessing blindly hurts your scaled score more than blanking.
Scale: IBPS PO Prelims (out of 100).
How IBPS PO is conducted
Mode
Standard — practice without proctoring on Wrexa Edge, or enable optional webcam proctoring to simulate test-day conditions.
Test format
Linear / fixed-form — every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
Backtracking
Allowed — you can revisit and change answers within a section.
Mark for review
Available — flag tough questions and return to them before submitting the section.
IBPS PO time strategy
With 100 questions in 60 minutes, you have about 36 seconds per question on average. Successful candidates aim for the following pacing on each section:
English Language (30 Q)
Target ~40 sec/question. If a question takes more than 60 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Quantitative Aptitude (35 Q)
Target ~34 sec/question. If a question takes more than 51 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Reasoning Ability (35 Q)
Target ~34 sec/question. If a question takes more than 51 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Wrexa Edge's analytics show your actual time-per-question after every mock so you can spot which sections you're losing time on.
IBPS PO topics covered
Across the 50 Wrexa Edge variants of IBPS PO, the following topics appear most often (sample distribution from one variant):
English Language (30 Q)
- Reading — Trade History · 2
- Reading — Vaccines · 2
- Reading — Computer Science · 2
- Reading — Marine Biology · 2
- Reading — Neural Networks · 2
- Grammar — Subject-Verb Agreement · 2
- Grammar — Tense · 2
- Grammar — Pronouns · 2
Quantitative Aptitude (35 Q)
- Algebra — Quadratics · 3
- Algebra — Systems · 3
- Algebra — Exponents · 3
- Algebra — Inequalities · 3
- Algebra — Functions · 3
- Geometry — Circles · 2
- Geometry — Triangles · 2
- Geometry — Rectangles · 2
Reasoning Ability (35 Q)
- Reasoning — Classification (odd one out) · 6
- Reasoning — Blood relations · 3
- Reasoning — Number Series (arithmetic) · 2
- Reasoning — Number Series (squares) · 2
- Reasoning — Syllogism (transitive) · 2
- Reasoning — Syllogism (negative) · 2
- Reasoning — Alphabet series · 2
- Reasoning — Ranking · 2
Sample IBPS PO questions
A preview of real practice questions from the Wrexa Edge IBPS PO bank — the same style, phrasing and difficulty you'll face on test day. Full solutions unlock free inside the mock.
English Language (30 Q) · Reading — Globalization
Q1. The passage on globalization primarily aims to:
Why: Correct answer: D — describe a phenomenon or concept. Topic: Reading — Globalization.
Quantitative Aptitude (35 Q) · Algebra — Quadratics
Q2. One solution of x² - 9x + 20 = 0 is:
Why: Factors as (x - 4)(x - 5) = 0.
Reasoning Ability (35 Q) · Reasoning — Number Series (arithmetic)
Q3. Find the missing term: 10, 14, 18, 22, ___
Why: Common difference is 4.
English Language (30 Q) · Reading — Trade History
Q4. According to the trade history passage, the topic is best described as:
Why: Correct answer: A — well-established and significant. Topic: Reading — Trade History.
Quantitative Aptitude (35 Q) · Algebra — Systems
Q5. If x + y = 19 and x - y = 1, what is x?
Why: Adding: 2x = 20 → x = 10.
Reasoning Ability (35 Q) · Reasoning — Number Series (squares)
Q6. Complete the pattern: 4², 5², 6², ?
Why: Squares of consecutive integers.
These are a handful of the 5000 unique IBPS PO questions across all 50 Wrexa Edge variants — start a free mock to attempt the full set with instant scoring.
IBPS PO difficulty calibration
Intermediate tier. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep.
English (30) + Quant (35) + Reasoning (35) = 100 Q / 60 min. +1/-0.25. Mains has banking awareness. Practise each subject and topic separately below. · Official language: English & Hindi.
Verified content — Wrexa Edge's IBPS PO bank has been deeply curated with real exam-aligned content (estimated 100% syllabus coverage).
How Wrexa Edge prepares you for IBPS PO
Real test-day interface
Our dense-grid skin mirrors the actual IBPS PO testing software — same timer, palette, tools, and navigation.
50 distinct variants
5000 unique practice questions, each variant a fresh test — not just shuffled options.
Detailed analytics
Scaled score, section accuracy, topic-wise heatmap, time-per-question — see where to focus after every attempt.
Spaced repetition (Notebook)
Wrong answers and flagged questions flow into an SM-2 spaced-repetition deck so you actually retain what you learn.
Optional proctoring
Browser-based face-api detection (no install) — turn it on to simulate a high-stakes environment.
Free to start
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the IBPS PO exam pattern?
- IBPS Probationary Officer Prelims contains 100 questions across 3 sections: English Language (30 Q), Quantitative Aptitude (35 Q), Reasoning Ability (35 Q). Total duration is 60 minutes (about 36 seconds per question).
- Does IBPS PO have negative marking?
- Yes — IBPS PO carries negative marking of -0.25 per wrong answer and 1 per correct answer. Skipping is safer than guessing blindly.
- How is IBPS PO scored?
- Scaled score range: 0 to 100. IBPS PO Prelims (out of 100).
- How can I practise IBPS PO online for free?
- Wrexa Edge offers free full-length IBPS PO mock tests with instant scoring, detailed explanations, and 50 distinct variants. Sign up for free at Wrexa Edge and start practising in under a minute — no card required.
- What is the difficulty level of IBPS PO?
- IBPS PO is rated Intermediate difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep. English (30) + Quant (35) + Reasoning (35) = 100 Q / 60 min. +1/-0.25. Mains has banking awareness. Practise each subject and topic separately below. · Official language: English & Hindi.
- How long is the IBPS PO exam?
- IBPS PO runs for 60 minutes total across 3 sections. On Wrexa Edge the timer is enforced exactly as on the real exam — including no inter-section breaks.
- What topics are covered in IBPS PO?
- IBPS PO is split into: English Language (30 Q), Quantitative Aptitude (35 Q), Reasoning Ability (35 Q). Each section is timed and weighted separately. English (30) + Quant (35) + Reasoning (35) = 100 Q / 60 min. +1/-0.25. Mains has banking awareness. Practise each subject and topic separately below. · Official language: English & Hindi.
- What tools or aids are allowed during IBPS PO?
- No special tools are required.
- Is the IBPS PO test adaptive?
- No — IBPS PO is a fixed-form (linear) test. Every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
- How many IBPS PO mock tests does Wrexa Edge offer?
- Wrexa Edge generates 50 distinct IBPS PO variants — each with different question content, not just shuffled options. That's 5000 unique practice questions you can attempt, all in the real test-day interface, free to start.
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