What is the GATE psychology exam pattern?

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Deeksha Dixit | Contributor-Level 10

3 years ago

The GATE psychology (XH-C5) exam pattern is as follows: The questions are divided into three sections: (1) General Aptitude (GA): There are 10 questions totaling 15 marks in this section. The marking pattern is that 5 questions carry 1 mark each and 5 questions carry 2 marks each. (2) Section B1: Th

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Akash Biswas | Beginner-Level 4

3 years ago

Some questions will be of MSQ (Multiple Select Questions, where more than one option is right) and/or numerical answer type while the remaining questions will be MCQ type. Thus, total marks will be out of 100 (15+25+60) and the total time will be 180 minutes (3 hours).. .

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