List of Best SBI PO Books for 2019 Exam

List of Best SBI PO Books for 2019 Exam

List of Best SBI PO Books for 2019 Exam

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SBI PO 2019 examination is around the corner and all of you must be busy preparing for the same with all the vigor and enthusiasm. The most important aspect of the preparation phase is that students are confused about the best books available in the market.

Number of books and study materials are available in the market, that become difficult to choose best of them for a new candidates. That's why, we are providing "List of Best SBI PO Books for 2019 Exam" these books are recommended by subject and exam expert. These books are very helpful to crack SBI PO 2019 exam.

What books should be followed to prepare for SBI PO 2019?


Having gone through the syllabus of SBI PO, it is very clear that you need to prepare the following subjects for your success in this examination:
  1. Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation and Analysis
  2. Reasoning ability
  3. English Language (Objective and Descriptive)
  4. Banking Awareness
  5. General Knowledge
  6. Computer awareness
  7. Current affairs

Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation and Analysis

Syllabus:
  • Number series, Approximation, Square root and cube root, Simplifications. Partnerships, Percentage, Ratio and proportions, Average & Ages Ratio & Proportion. Profit and loss, Simple interest and compound interest, Time and work, Time and Distance, Average, Mensuration, Permutation and combination, Data tables, Probability, Pie Charts, Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Mixed graphs, Case study.
The following books can be followed to prepare for this section:

  1. Quantum CAT by Sarvesh Kumar Verma
  2. How to Prepare for Data Interpretation for CAT by Arun Sharma
  3. Magical book on Quicker Maths by M Tyra
  4. Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma
  5. Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams by RS Aggarwal

Reasoning Ability

Sylabus:
  • Coding & Decoding, Inequalities, Syllogisms, Puzzles (Especially Seating Arrangement), Blood Relations, Direction Sense Problems, Data Sufficiency Problems, Series Problem, Input-Output/ Sequential Output Tracing, Statement-Assumption/Conclusion/Argument/Course of Action, Ordering and Ranking.
The following books can be followed to prepare for reasoning section:

  1. A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal and Non-Verbal by B.S. Sijwali and Indu Sijwali
  2. Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey (For the chapters required for analytical reasoning)
  3. A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal


English Language

Syllabus:
  • Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms, Error detection, Grammar, Idioms, and Phrases, Para jumbles, Cloze Test, Fill in the blanks, Reading Comprehension. 
The following materials are must for a good score in English:

  1. Objective General English by SP Bakshi
  2. Descriptive General English by SP Bakshi and Richa Sharma
  3. High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin
  4. Word Power Made Easy by Normal Lewis
  5. The Hindu or The Economic Times News Papers

General Awareness with Special Awareness on Banking / Economy

The books that can be followed for this section are:

  1. Banking Awareness by Arihant Publications
  2. Banking Awareness Handbook of Banking Information by N.S.Toor
  3. Static General Knowledge by Arihant Publications
  4. Lucent General Knowledge
  5. Current Affairs can be prepared from the monthly magazines such as Banking Services Chronicle (BSC Publications), Newspapers etc.

Computer Awareness

The books that can be followed for this section:

  1. Objective Computer Awareness for General Competitive Exams by Arihant Publications

SBI PO Descriptive English


  1. Descriptive General English (Old Edition) by S.P. Bakshi and Richa Shrma
  2. Descriptive English (For All Competitive Examinations) by S.J. Thakur and S.K. Rout