What is the topic-wise distribution of questions in NDA exam?
Candidates can below the last three years' topic-wise distribution of questions in Maths.
Mathematics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chapter | 2021 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
II | I | I & II | I | II | |
Binary System of Numbers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Logarithms | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Inequalities | 0 |
|
| 0 | 1 |
Set Theory | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
Complex Number | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Quadratic Equations | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Sequence and Series | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
Permutation and Combination | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Probability | 8 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 9 |
Binomial Theorem | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Matrices | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Determinants | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Real Numbers and Functions of Real variables | 2 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
9 |
Limits, Continuity and Differentiability | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Differentiation | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Application of Derivatives | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
Indefinite Integrals | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Definite Integrals | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Area Bounded by Region | 1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
Differential Equations | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Trigonometric Ratios, Identities and Equations | 5 | 14 | 21 | 18 | 11 |
Inverse Trigonometrical Function | 2 |
2 |
3 |
1 | |
Properties of Triangle | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Height and Distance | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 |
2D Analytical Geometry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Straight Line | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Circle & Family of Circle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Parabola | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ellipse | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hyperbola | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 |
Vector | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
3D Analytical Geometry | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Statistics | 12 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Total | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
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