CUET 2023 Exam Analysis - (27th May 2023)
Section I: English
SHIFT - 3
The English paper for CUET (UG) 2023, Day 7 (shift 3), followed the trend of the earlier days and the students found the paper to be easy. The questions were very much similar to the Career Launcher Mocks.
15 questions were there from reading comprehension. 2 extracts were passages and 1 was an extract from a poem, they had 5 questions each. The passages were easy to comprehend and the questions were direct. However, the options were very close and one needed to make smart and accurate choices.
Other important topics included:
- Identify adverb and adjective in a sentence: 5-6 questions
- Synonym & Antonym: 3-4 questions
- Parajumbles: 4-5 questions
- Figures of Speech: 3-4 questions
- Sentence Correction: 3-4 questions
- Active-passive: 2-3 questions
- Word Meaning: 2-3 questions
Some other crucial topics from which questions came were - Foreign words, Exclamatory sentence conversion, etc.
Section II: Domain Subject
Humanities: SHIFT - 1
Legal Studies
The legal studies exam was scheduled on Day 7 - shift 1. According to various students, it was easy in difficulty level (easier than yesterday). The questions were based on the NCERT test book only. Questions from various topics were as follows:
- Judiciary: Preamble(Paragraph/case study) (3-4 questions)
- Human Rights in India: Balfour vs Balfour - Indian Contract Act (7-8 questions)
- Arbitration, Tribunal Adjudication, and Alternative Dispute Resolution: 2-3 questions
- Legal Profession In India: 3-4 questions
- International Context: Doctrine - TP Act - Election (3-4 questions)
- Legal Services: Cases - match the following type of questions (4-5 questions)
- Topics of Law: Carlill vs Smoke (2-3 questions)
There were some questions on Legal Maxims as well, from topics like - Legal Service authority act amendment, Legal Maxims - Ex Post Facto, National Women Commission year, Source of law, Sales of Goods Act, Impeachment, etc.
Science: SHIFT - 3
Physics
From various inputs received from the students who appeared in the test, the physics paper has been rated as moderate by most of them. The difficulty level of the questions was more or less similar to the previous exam days. Questions from various topics in physics were as mentioned below:
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Current Electricity: Capacitor (5-6 questions)
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Optics: Diffraction, Wave optics covered most parts (7-8 questions)
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Atoms and Nuclei: Lamda, Theoretical were easy (5-6 questions)
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Semiconductor: LED, Solar related questions, (3-4 questions)
Other important topics from which questions came were - Electrostatics, Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism, Dual nature of matter and radiation, Electronic devices, etc.
Chemistry
Chemistry paper on Day 7 - shift 3 experience of the students has been similar to that of days 1 & 2 but on an easier side. Students shared that the questions were directly from the NCERT book and were moderate on the difficulty level. Questions from various topics in Chemistry are mentioned below:
- Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids: Case Study - Test related (5 questions)
- D and F Block Elements: 4-5 questions
- Surface Chemistry: Case Study - Chemisorption (5 questions)
- Solutions: Roult law (3-4 questions)
- Electrochemistry: Numerical (2-3 questions)
Questions also came from other significant topics, like Chemical Kinetics (half-life), P Block Elements, Solid State, etc.
Biology
The Biology paper on day 7 - shift 3 has been rated as easy by most of the test takers. Reportedly the questions were more or less directly from the NCERT book and similar to the Career Launcher Mocks. Questions from various topics in Biology were as mentioned below:
Some important topics from where questions came majorly are -
- Biotechnology: Apiculture Case Study (7-8 questions)
- Reproduction: Pregnancy hormone, Water Pollination feature, IUD & Barriers (3-4 questions)
- Genetics and Evolution: Apiculture Case Study (7-8 questions)
- Ecology
- Biology in Human Welfare
A few questions were directly on -
- Apiculture case study
- Human Evolution Case Study
- Biodiversity Enzymes & Source
- Immunity acquired question
- Vaccine
- Biogas/Gobar Gases name
- Pyramid - aquatic
- Montreal protocol
- Electrostatic precipitator
- PCR questions (step arrangement)
- Genetic scientists work to match the following
- Palindromic sequence
- Direction of enzymes
Section III: General Test
SHIFT - 1
What can be concluded from the inputs received from several students, is that the GT paper on Day 7 (shift 1) was on the easier lines. Questions were based on various topics such as Mathematics & Statistics, General Awareness, Discovery & Invention, Logic & Reasoning, and Sports.
The GT paper was very similar to Career Launcher Mocks with questions from elementary mathematics (approximately 12-15), the reasoning part had questions from calender and direction, (15-20 questions) from General Awareness (5-6 questions) from Geography, (2-3 questions) each from economics, History & Science, (1-2 questions) each from Discovery & Invention, and Sports.
To give more brief and specific details regarding the types of questions asked in GT, it was an easy, but slightly tricky question.
The broad topics are as follows:
- Science & Invention
- Historical dates
- Economics
- Books & their Authors
- Reasoning questions
- Numerical Ability
Overall the student’s Day 7 (shifts 1, 2, & 3) exam experience has been more or less easy to moderate only. As of now, students are yet to come across any day or shift where they had any tough or similar experience.
Still, 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!
Disclaimer: All information on cut-offs, analysis, and scores is based on independent analysis and evaluation made by CL mentors. We do not take responsibility for any decision that might be taken based on this information.
Best wishes
Team CUET (CL)!