What is the marking scheme of GATE Data Science question paper?
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The marking distribution of the GATE Data Science question paper is as follows -
- General aptitude - 15 marks
- Subject-based questions - 85 marks
- Total marks allotted - 100 marks
The GATE DA question paper marking scheme is as follows -
- Questions are either of 1 or 2 marks
- For 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for an incorrect response.
- For 2- mark MCQ, 2/3rd mark will be deducted for an incorrect response.
- There is no negative marking for MSQs and NATs.
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