Know all about CLAT 2019 question paper including difficulty level, section-wise weightage and important topics. Also, download the CLAT 2019 question paper and answer key PDF for free.
CLAT 2019 was conducted on May 26 from 3:00-5:00 PM in offline mode. This was the first year that the CLAT exam was conducted by the Consortium of NLUs (commonly known as the CLAT Consortium). Before 2019, the exam used to be conducted by the participating National Law Universities (NLUs) on a rotational basis.
The CLAT 2019 question paper was released by the Consortium few days after the conduct of the exam. CLAT question paper was released in the form of a PDF on the official website of the exam. In this article, candidates can download the CLAT question paper 2019 PDF along with answer key for free and also check the exam analysis.
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CLAT 2019 Question Paper Pattern for UG Courses
The CLAT 2019 question paper pattern was similar to that of previous years (2018 and before). The paper contained total 200 objective-type questions from five section including English, GK, Elementary Mathematics, Logical Reasoning and Legal Aptitude.
CLAT Subjects |
Total Questions |
Total Marks |
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English |
40 |
40 |
GK |
50 |
50 |
Elementary Mathematics |
20 |
20 |
Logical Reasoning |
40 |
40 |
Legal Aptitude |
50 |
50 |
Total |
200 |
200 |
Majority of the students who appeared for the CLAT 2019 exam found the paper easy. Some candidates even went on to say that, the exam was one of the easiest of all the previous years.
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CLAT Analysis 2019 for English Section
In the English section, the CLAT 2019 question paper had about eight questions on Reading Comprehension, 10 questions on sentence correction, four questions on Parajumbles, two questions on Vocabulary in the form of Synonyms and Antonyms and five questions each on foreign words and misspelt words, as per Pranav Mishra, Director of a popular coaching institute.
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CLAT Analysis 2019 for GK Section
The GK section majorly contained current affair questions, with the discounting of one question from static GK. Questions were asked on topics such as Science and Technology, Economics, Books and Authors and Important Dates.
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CLAT Analysis 2019 for Logical Reasoning Section
Questions in CLAT 2019 Logical Reasoning section were framed around analytical reasoning skills. Important topics from which questions were asked include Directions, Blood Relations, Puzzles, Syllogisms, Seating Arrangement, Coding-Decoding and Odd One Out.
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CLAT Analysis 2019 for Legal Aptitude Section
All the questions in CLAT Legal Aptitude section were summed up around legal reasoning, resting on direct facts and principles. None of the questions fell under the purview of legal GK.
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CLAT Analysis 2019 for Mathematics Section
Questions in this section were easy to solve and revolved around topics such as Clocks, Calendars, Profit & Loss and Arithmetic & Number System.
Also Read: How to Prepare Quantitative Techniques for CLAT Exam
Download Free CLAT 2019 Question Paper PDFs |
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CLAT 2019 Question Paper & Answer Key PDF (Set-A) |
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CLAT 2019 Question Paper & Answer Key PDF (Set-B) |
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CLAT 2019 Question Paper & Answer Key PDF (Set-C) |
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CLAT 2019 Question Paper & Answer Key PDF (Set-D) |
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Important FAQs regarding CLAT 2019 Question Paper
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Answered 13 hours ago
Your prospects of getting into a National Law University (NLU) with an All India Rank of 37,778 and a SC category rank of 2452 in the CLAT rely on a number of variables including seat availability, cutoff trends and reservation rules
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Answered 4 days ago
The National Law University (NLU) admission prospects are slim in view of a CLAT rank of 7616 and an EWS rank of 640. Most of the NLU cut-off ranks tend to be exceptionally lower as compared to general category and EWS candidates, even in some of the most sought-after courses like BA LLB.
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Answered 4 days ago
With 62.25 marks in the CLAT exam, your rank will likely vary depending on the difficulty level of the exam that year and the overall performance of other candidates. However, based on previous trends, a score of around 62.25 can typically place you in the range of 3000-5000 in the CLAT rankings.
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Answered 5 days ago
The mode of National Law School of India University course admissions is online. Admission to various courses is based on merit and entrance exam scores. The accepted entrance exams are CLAT and others. Candidates applying through CLAT must first register for the CLAT exam. Then appear for the CLAT
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Yes, you can get into the LLB programme offered at Ajeenkya DY Patil University without appearing for the CLAT exam. The university accepts students on the basis of their entrance exam (ACET for Law) conducted by the university. Those who clear then entrance exam are then called for personal intervi
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My all india rank is 37778 and sc rank is 2452 any chances for admission in clat