CUET 2023 Exam Analysis - (1st June 2023)
Section I: Language
English
On day 12, the English paper followed the trend of the initial exam days. According to the students, the paper was easy in the difficulty level. The questions were straightforward, but the options were a bit tricky.
There were 3 extracts given for Reading Comprehension, 2 were passages (Health-related, A kid moving to an urban city) and one was an extract from a poem. 5 questions each were asked from the extracts. Other major topics from where questions came were -
- Fill in the blanks: 5-6 questions
- Para jumbles: 3-4 questions
- Active-passive: 3-4 questions
- Verbs, adjectives, and adverbs were asked (fill in the blanks format): 3-4 questions
- Antonyms & Synonyms: 5-6 questions
- Spelling errors & sentence Correction: 5-6 questions
- Foreign words: Sentence was given, 4 words were given, and asked about the word that is correct (2-3 questions)
- Letter-based: 2-3 questions
A few questions were asked from topics such as - Idioms and Phrases, Indirect speech (Convert), etc.
Commerce
Business Studies
According to the feedback received from students, the Business Studies paper on day 12 was easy. This is no different from the experience of the students on the previous day. Questions from various topics in physics were as mentioned below:
- Nature and Significance of Management: Primary activities of management (5-6 questions)
- Principles of Management: 1 case study - What business management principle to solve it (3 questions)
- Planning: Order for planning (5-6 questions)
- Financial Markets: Zero-coupon bond, Maturity for treasury (2-3 questions)
- Controlling: 2-3 questions
- Business Environment: Asked about external and internal environment (2-3 questions)
- Marketing: Business is falling - what should they do - advertising (2-3 questions)
- Consumer Protection: Case Study (3-4 questions)
- Directing: Facts of directing, pick the correct statement related to directing (2-3 questions)
- Staffing: 2-3 questions
Organizing: 3-4 questions
Accountancy
Test takers who appeared in the test on day 12 for Accountancy, rated the paper to be easy in difficulty level. According to various student feedback, questions were easy and from the NCERT book only, but the options given were close & tricky. Questions from various topics were as follows -
- Accounting-Not for Profit: 5-6 questions
- Accounting for Share and Debenture Capital: Debenture based numerical (3-4 questions)
- Computerized Accounting system: Theory and match the following (Database management system) 6 questions
- Analysis of financial statements: Cash flow items and cash equivalent, cash flow from investing item, closing inventory value (5-6 questions)
- Dissolution of Partnership: 3-4 questions
- Accounting for Partnership: Goodwill, New Ratio, Gaining ratio (3-4 questions)
- Reconstitution of Partnership: 3-4 questions
According to the student's feedback, there were approximately 60% numerical-based questions, and there were 2-3 case studies.
Economics
Economics was rated as higher in difficulty level among the three commerce stream subjects scheduled on day 12. Students who appeared in the test rated it as to be easy to moderate. Questions were mostly NCERT based and similar to the Career Launcher Mocks. Questions from different topics were as follows -
- Indian Economic Development (15-16 questions in total): Sustainable Economic Development (7-8 questions), Numericals (3-4 questions), and the rest was the theory.
- Government Budget and the Economy: Case Study (5-6 questions)
- Introductory Microeconomics: About indifference curve Budget constraints, Marginal utility (3-4 questions)
- Money and Banking: Rate of interest and demand for money, the Main function of Money, RBI function (3-4 questions)
- Balance Of Payments: Depreciation, appreciation (2-3 questions)
- Determination of Income And Employment: Aggregate demand, APS(Average propensity to save) (2-3 questions)
- Consumer Behavior and Demand: 1-2 questions
- National Income: Process to calculate National income, Value added method (3-4 questions)
Section III: General Test
The General Test paper didn’t differ much from the trend set by the earlier exam days. The test takers rated the paper to be easy in difficulty level. Questions were a bit tricky which tested the knowledge and presence of mind of the students. On a broader scale, the questions were majorly from the following three topics -
General Awareness (15-16 questions)
- Current Affairs: Jan dhan yojana was launched when Namami gange yojana (2-3 questions)
- Sports: Pele played for which team (2 questions)
- Books and Authors: 1960s and 1970s books (4-5 questions)
- Geography: Nuclear science personality (1-2 questions)
- Inventions and Discoveries: 1-2 questions
- Polity: First woman chief minister of India, First president, and First prime minister match the following (1-2 questions)
- Static GK: 1-2 questions
Numerical Ability (20-22 questions)
- Percentage: Profit percentage related (2-3 questions)
- Ratio and Proportion: Dividing money in proportion (2 questions)
- Mixtures and Allegations
- CI and SI
- AP & GP: 2-3 questions
- Trigo Related: 2-3 questions
- Probability
Logical Reasoning (10-12 questions)
- Series: 4-5 questions
- Coding: 3-4 questions
- Puzzles: Arrangement (4-5 questions)
- Direction: Simple movement-related question (2 questions)
- Clocks: 16 minutes delay - what will be the time after 4 days at 5 PM
- Calendars: What day will be after some years
- Blood Relations: 2-3 questions
- Venn Diagram: 1 diagram was given (4-5 questions)
- Visual Reasoning: 2-3 questions
- Data Interpretation
Overall the student’s Day 12 (shifts 1, 2, & 3) exam experience has been more or less easy to moderate only. Students are advised to continue their preparation as you never know how the next day or shift is going to be.
Remain calm and stay focused!
All the best!
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