How are the marks calculated in CDS written exam?
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In CDS written exam, for each correct answer in English and General Knowledge, candidates get 1.2 marks while 0.33 marks is deducted for wrong answer and for Elementary Mathematics candidates get 1 marks while 0.33 marks will be deducted for incorrect answer. To know about the detail marking scheme of CDS written exam check the given link
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dear student,
In english u have 120 questions for each correct answer u will rewarded 0.83 marks approx and for every negative marks you will be deducted 0.33 marks of what u get in correct attempt
Same thing is done in general awareness paper
While in mathematics exam each question comprises of 1 marks each and for every wrong answer you will be deducted 0.33 marks that is 1/3 of 1 marks
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