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Check CUET General Test paper analysis 2024 for the exam held on May 15. Students who have appeared for the CUET UG 2024 General Test exam can know the difficulty level, weightage of topics covered and CUET cut-off. Shiksha here provides a detailed CUET UG General Test Question Paper Analysis 2024 for May 15.

CUET UG 2024 General Test Analysis

CUET UG 2024 General Test Analysis

National Testing Agency (NTA) released official CUET answer key 2024 general test at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/. CUET 2024 General Test exam was held on May 29 for Delhi Centres. NTA conducted CUET UG General Test exam on May 15, 2024. CUET exam for General Test was conducted for a duration of 60 minutes from 5 PM to 6 PM. Students who appeared for the exam can know the CUET UG General Test question paper analysis for shift 1 and expected cutoff. CUET UG 2024 was held from May 15 to May 24, 2024 in Pen & Paper and Computer-Based mode. CUET result 2024 will be announced soon after the release of answer key.

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CUET 2024 General Test Answer Key

CUET General Test 2024 answer key has been released by NTA at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/. Candidates who appeared for the CUET General Test exam 2024 on May 19 and May 29, 2024 will be able to download the CUET answer key pdf and CUET response sheet 2024 online. The response sheet for CUET general test 2024 is shared on candidate's registered email ID. 

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.

CUET General Test 2024 Answer Key

CUET UG General Test Question Paper Analysis: Difficulty Level

CUET UG 2024 General Test question paper for May 15 was moderate to easy. Students were able to attempt all questions within the given time CUET exam duration. The exam was conducted for a duration of 45 minutes. Check student reactions below:

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Ratnika says, "General Test was moderate not so hard. I appeared for English and General Test. I am from CBSE board. CUET is little more difficult than Boards. Most of the questions were from mathematical and logical reasoning. I wish to take admission in B.Com (Hons.) in SRCC"

Rishabh jain says, "General Test was moderately difficult and time was not sufficient. I am from CBSE board. Questions were similar from boards examination. I wish to take admission in B.com Hons. in North campus and in BMS from Shaheed Sukhdev College"

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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CUET 2024 General Test Answer Key

CUET General Test 2024 answer key will be released anytime soon by NTA at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/. Candidates who appeared for the CUET General Test exam 2024 on May 19 and May 29, 2024 will be able to download the answer key pdf and CUET response sheet 2024 online. The response sheet for CUET general test 2024 will be shared on candidate's registered email ID. 

CUET UG General Test Question Paper 2024

The CUET UG 2024 General Test question paper PDF is available. Aspirants will be able to download the General Test question paper in PDF format. Check CUET UG General Test 2024 questions below:

CUET 2024 General Test Question Paper

CUET 2024 General Test Answer Key (Unofficial)

Candidates can now download the CUET 2024 general test answer key PDF. The official answer key will be released by NTA soon after the exams are conducted.

CUET 2024 General Test Answer Key PDF

CUET General Test Marking Scheme

  • Correct answer or the most appropriate answer: +5
  • Any incorrect option marked will be -1 mark.
  • Unanswered/Marked for Review will be given no mark.
  • If more than one option is found to be correct then +5 will be given to only those who have marked any of the correct options.
  • If all options are found to be correct then +5 will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question.
  • If np options are found correct or a question is found to be wrong or a question is dropped, then all candidates who have attempted the dropped question will be given +5 marks.

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CUET UG General Test Question Paper Analysis: Expected Cut Off

Candidates can check the expected CUET cut off for courses requiring CUET General Test subject mapping.

Universities

B.A (Hons.) English Cut Off

DU Cut off Percentile

95+

BHU Cut-off Score (Normalized)

170+

Jamia Millia Islamia Cut off

65-80

B.R Ambedkar University Cut off Marks (Out of 850)

600-700

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Expected CUET UG English DU Cut Off

Name of College

BA Cut Off (In Percentile)

BA (Hons) Cut Off (In Percentile)

Lady Sri Ram College for Women

97-99

90-92

Gargi College

99+

97.5-98.5

Hans Raj College

98.5-99.5

96-98

Daulat Ram College

99+

98-99.5

Acharya Narendra Dev College

95-96

96.5-98

Aditi Mahavidyalaya

96-97

92-94

Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College

97.5-98.5

96-98

Bharati College

95-97

96-98

Bhim Rao Ambedkar College

96-97

96-98

Delhi College of Arts & Commerce

98-99

96-98

Deshbandhu College

88-90

80-82

Hindu College

99+

96-98

Janki Devi Memorial College

98.5-99.5

91-93

Jesus & Mary College

99+

95-96

Kirori Mal College

98-99.5

96-98

Lakshmi Bai College for Women

96-97

92-94

Maharaja Agrasen College

95-96

92-94

Maharshi Valmiki College of Education

95-96

90-91

Maitreyi College for Women

97-98

92-93

Mata Sundri College for Women

96-97

94-96

Miranda House

99-100

98-100

Moti Lal Nehru College

98.5-99.0

98-99

Rajdhani College

97-99

97-99

Ramanujan College

98-99

97.5-98.5

Ramjas College

99+

98-100

Shaheed Bhagat Singh College

97-98

97-99

Sri Ram College of Commerce

Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Khalsa College

98-99

97-98

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