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Whether any negetive mark in jee main exam...and how many questions asked in each subject...pls sir


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S.MATHAVAN 5th Mar, 2018
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Sai Bharadwaj 15th Apr, 2018
Hello thanks for contacting careers 360.

The negative marking in mains may decrease your score.

It may decrease below cutoffs if you attempted all questions.

Thank you :)
Vivek Joshi 14th Apr, 2018
Yes there's a negative marking of 25% of total marks alloted to the question. Moreover there are 30 questions from each section, viz. Maths, physics and chemistry. Each question worth 4 marks, thus making the maximum marks of 360.
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abhishek gade 14th Apr, 2018
30 marks each for physics, chemistry and Mathematics.

-1 for every wrong answer.

4 for every correct answer.

0 for unattempted answer.
Ashwani kumar jha 14th Apr, 2018

Total of 90 question is asked in JEE Mains, 30 each in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

For each correct answer:- +4 marks

For each wrong answer:- -1 mark

 

All the very best and good luck.

Deep Bajwa 14th Apr, 2018

Hello buddy, thanks for connecting with career360. We hope we will solve your query in the best way.                                                             

JEE Main exam consist of total 90  question.  Out of which 30 questions are from chemistry   30 Q are from physics and 30 are from Math.      It also have negative marking. You will get 4 marks for 1 right question and get -1 marks for  1 wrong question. For example :- if you attempt  2 questions out of which 1 is right and 1 is wrong  . Than your total marks will be :- 4-1=3 that means 3 marks.                                  

I hope you understand. Best of luck for your future buddy! 

shreyapandey96 Student Expert 14th Apr, 2018
Dear student
Greetings
Candidates will be tested in 3 subjects namely - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics. Questions will be asked from the given JEE Main syllabus
A total of 90 questions will be asked in the JEE Main 2018 Paper 1. Each section will have 30 questions each

Each correct answer will be awarded 4 marks. Every wrong answer will fetch -1 mark while any answer with no response will not be given any marks
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Vishnu C H 14th Apr, 2018
Right answer will fetch you 4 marks and wrong answer will reduce 1 mark. Total 90 questions, 30 from each subject (Maths, Chemistry, Physics)
Kiruthic Prabhakar 14th Apr, 2018
There is 1 negative mark for wrongly answered question. And 30 questions are asked from each subject

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