How many questions are there in CSAT paper 2?
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How many questions are there in CSAT paper 2?
80
Q. What is pattern of UPSC CSE Prelims Exam?
| Paper Name | Time Duration | No. of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| GS Paper I | 2 hours | 100 |
| GS Paper II (CSAT) | 2 hours | 80 |
What is the expected cutoff for prelims 2021?
UPSC Prelims 2021 took place on 10th October 2021. The expected UPSC Cut Off For Prelims this year is 100 (+/- 2). Last year, BYJU’S analysis was correct where our experts suggested that the cut-off will hover between 92 and 98 and the cut-off came out to be 92.51.
How many questions are there in CSAT paper?
The CSAT paper consists of 80 questions which the candidate has to finish in the allotted time of 2 hours only. Each question carries 2.5 marks in the CSAT paper making the total to 200 marks. Candidates must remember that there is negative marking in the CSAT paper.
How to prepare CSAT for IAS prelims 2021?
CSAT strategy for IAS Prelims 2021: Candidates should not ignore the CSAT paper thinking it is only a qualifying paper. If candidates feel that their general English comprehension and basic math skills are not up to the mark, they should spend a decent amount of time on the CSAT paper.
What happens if a candidate does not practice CSAT?
But if candidates do not practice the CSAT question papers, it would be very difficult to complete the 80 questions in the prescribed time limit of two hours. Remember, candidates should score at least 66 marks. If they do not qualify, even very high marks in the GS paper I will not help them clear the IAS prelims stage.
What is the difference between CSAT and GS Paper 2?
1 CSAT stands for Civil Services Aptitude Test. 2 Hence, in the context of UPSC Prelims, GS Paper II refers to the CSAT while in context of UPSC Mains, GS Paper II is the Polity (etc.) paper. 3 Candidates are advised to understand the complete UPSC syllabus and the syllabus of CSAT in UPSC Prelims to avoid confusion.
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