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CUET 2024 exam will likely be conducted in May/June 2025 in CBT mode. Candidates preparing for CUET 2025 History exam must download the CUET History Question papers from this page. Also, you can learn about the CUET exam pattern and more here.

CUET History Question Paper: The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the official CUET History question paper online on the official website. Candidates should practice and solve the CUET 2025 question paper pdf for better preparation of the exam. Practicing CUET question papers of previous years makes one familiar with the exam pattern, marking scheme and the difficulty level of the exam. The CUET History question paper of previous years can also be downloaded from the links provided below.

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As per the CUET exam pattern, the CUET History question paper will have 50 questions and there will be no optional questions. The total marks for the exam are 250. The CUET 2025 exams will be held in May/June 2025 in Computer-based test mode. The CUET Date Sheet 2025 will likely be out in January 2025.

Q:   From where can I download CUET sample papers?

A:

Common University Entrance Test (CUET) sample papers are released by the conducting body, National Testing Agency (NTA). To download the CUET sample papers and previous year question papers candidates can get the direct link on this website. To download the CUET question papers candidates must refer the steps mentioned below:

Step 1- Visit the link provided- CUET Question Paper

Step 2- Scroll down the page and look for the subject to download the question paper for

Step 3- Click on the tab download

Step 4- Create the login credentials for new registrations

Step 5- Link to download the CUET question paper will be sent on the registered email ID

Step 6- Click on the link provided and save the PDF.

Q:   How many questions are there in the language section of CUET UG?

A:

CUET UG Language section will consist of 50 questions. Candidates will be required to attempt 40 out of 50 question in CUET UG exam. The language section will assess candidate's reading comprehension based on different types of passages. This section will also include questions from grammar. To prepare for the CUET UG language section candidates must solve previous year question papers and mock tests to become familiar with the type of questions asked in the exam. Candidates will be given duration of 45 minutes to attend this section of CUET UG. 

Q:   What type of questions are asked in the CUET exam?

A:

The CUET questions are objective and carries multiple choices (MCQs). Each question will have four answer options. Candidates will have to choose the correct answer option and click on it with the help of mouse. Since CUET UG 2025 exam will be conducted in a CBT mode, test-takers will be able to mark only one answer option. In case it is the correct option, they will get full marks and in case of wrong answer, negative marking scheme will be applied. Hence, candidates must ensure the accuracy of the answer before selecting the answer. Before the final submission, they can change the answer option in case they realise that they have entered a wrong answer option earlier.

Last year, the CUET exams 2024 were held between May 15 and 29, 2024. CUET History exam 2024 was conducted on May 18, 2024, in offline mode.

CUET 2025 History Question Paper PDF Download

CUET exam conducting body, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the official CUET History question paper on its official website. The CUET History question paper 2025 PDF download will be made available after the conduct of the exam. Candidates will be able to download the question paper online without any prior registrations by clicking on the link below. 

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CUET History Question Paper 2025 (To be made available)

CUET History Question PDF Download 2024, 2023, 2022

The CUET History question paper PDF download of previous years is provided below. Candidates can download the question paper online by clicking on the links below. 

CUET History Question Paper 2024 PDF
CUET History Question Paper 2023 PDF
CUET History Question Paper 2022 PDF

Steps to Download CUET History Question Paper 2025 PDF

  • Visit the official link at www.nta.ac.in
  • Click on the Download button provided at the top
  • Enter the year, exam and the subject, History, in this case
  • Submit details
  • The CUET History Question Paper will be downloaded on your system
  • Save and take a printout of it
  • Start solving it for better preparation for the exam

CUET History Question Paper (Memory-Based)

  1. When was the Dandi March started by Mahatma Gandhi?
  2. Who started the Champaran Satyagraha in 1917?
  3. Banaras Hindu University (BHU) was founded by whom?
  4. In which city did the Chauri-Chaura incident take place?
  5. In which year was Mahatma Gandhi returned to India?
  6. When did Permanent Settlement Act came into operation?
  7. Banaras Hindu University was opened in the year?
  8. In which year did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre take place?
  9. Who was Governor General of Bengal when the permanent settlement was introduced?
  10. Quit India Movement took place in?
  11. When did the soldiers of the Revolt of 1857 reach Delhi?
  12. Who led the Revolt of 1857 from Delhi?

CUET Exam Structure for History 2025

As per the CUET exam pattern, the History section consists of 50 questions. There will be no optional questions provided now so candidates must answer the questions very carefully. The total marks for the exam are 250. The exam will be held in CBT mode. Practice with CUET mock test 2025 to become familiar with the question paper structure. Check the table below to learn about CUET 2025 exam pattern.

CUET Exam Pattern 2025 for History

Particulars

Details

Number of questions

50

Any optional questions

None

Total Marks

250

Duration of the Exam

60 Minutes

Mode of Exam

Computer-based mode

Marking Scheme

+5 marks for each correct answer

-1 for each incorrect answer

0 marks for no answered questions

Also Read: CUET History Syllabus PDF

Download CUET Domain Wise Question Paper and Syllabus

Candidates who are planning to appear for CUET UG exam can download the CUET 2025 syllabus and CUET question papers of previous years for all the sections and domain subjects from the table below:

Q:   Is it compulsory to attempt all the sections of the CUET question paper?

A:

CUET UG section I and section II, consisting of the language and domain-wise subjects are compulsory to attempt. On the other hand, the third section consisting of General Knowledge and aptitude questions is not compulsory to attempt unless it is the requirement of the programme the candidate has applied for. Candidates will have to choose the subjects while filling the CUET UG application form. In case candidates do not opt for the General Test, then they will be evaluated only based on their performance in Section 1 and Section 2 as per the requirement of the course and university that candidate has applied for. NTA will use the normalisation method to score candidates and universities will prepare the merit lists accordingly. 

Q:   Why should I practice with CUET question papers from previous years?

A:

Practicing with CUET UG (Common University Entrance Test) question papers from previous years offers several valuable benefits exam preparation:

  1. Familiarity with Exam Pattern: CUET question papers from past years provide insight into the format, structure, and types of questions that commonly appear in the exam.

  2. Understanding Question Types: By solving previous year's CUET question papers, candidates can identify recurring question types and patterns.

  3. Assessment of Preparedness: Practicing with CUET question papers helps candidates assess their strengths and weaknesses.

  4. Time Management: CUET is a time-bound exam with strict time limits. Solving CUET question papers within the allotted time helps candidates develop effective time management strategies.

  5. Improvement in Speed and Accuracy: Regularly solving CUET question papers enhances problem-solving skills, speed, and accuracy. 

  6. Reduced Stress: The more candidates practice, the more confident and relaxed one feels on the actual exam day, reducing test anxiety and improving your overall performance.

Q:   What type of questions are asked in the CUET exam?

A:

CUET questions are objective and multiple-choice questions (MCQs) type. The number of questions will vary for each subject or section and paper. There will not be any descriptive question type for CUET UG 2025. Candidates can check the below table to know about CUET Exam Structure:

Section

Number of Questions

Duration

Question Types

Section IA

50 questions

60 Minutes

Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, (Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary)

Section II

50 questions

60 Minutes

  • Input text can be used for MCQ Based Questions

  • MCQs based on NCERT Class 12 syllabus only

Section III

50 questions

60 minutes

  • Input text can be used for MCQ Based Questions

  • General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra geometry/mensuration/s tat taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Q:   When are CUET previous year question papers released?

A:

CUET previous year question papers have been released for CUET 2024. National Testing Agency releases the CUET previous year question papers for all subjects and languages. Candidates preparing for CUET must download the previous year question papers to become familiar with the CUET exam pattern and the difficulty level of the question paper. NTA releases the CUET question papers for Languages, Domain subjects and General test seperately. No pre registrations are required to download the CUET previous year question papers. 

CUET 2025 will be scheduled tentatively in May/June in CBT mode. CUET previous year question papers for 2024 is available for downlaod. Candidates can download the CUET 2024 question papers here

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