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GATE 2018 IN Question Paper with Answer Key PDF is available for download. The exam was successfully conducted by IIT Guwahati on February 4, 2018 (in the Afternoon Session). GATE 2018 IN Question Paper had 30 questions of 1 mark and 35 questions for 2 marks each. The majority of the questions in GATE 2018 IN Question Paper were concept-based. Questions from General Aptitude And Mathematics were easy, while 50% of questions in the Core Subject (IN) were easy, 30% medium and 20% tough.
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GATE 2018 IN Question Paper with Answer Key PDFs- Feb 4, 2018 (Afternoon Session)
| GATE 2018 IN Question Paper | GATE 2018 IN Answer Key |
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GATE 2018 IN Paper Analysis
In GATE 2018 IN question paper, the questions were mostly asked on topics such as Network Theory, Analog Circuits, Measurement, Digital Circuits, etc. Candidates can check the weightage of important topics from GATE 2018 IN paper from the article below-
| Subject | No. Of Questions | Topics Asked | Difficulty Level Of Ques. | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Mathematics | 1 Marks: 4 | Linear Algebra; Statistics and Probability; Calculus; | Easy | 14 |
| 2 Marks: 5 | ||||
| Network Theory | 1 Marks: 3 | Basic Components and types of circuits; Basic Laws and Methods; teady state analysis of AC Circuits | Tough | 9 |
| 2 Marks: 3 | ||||
| Signals and Systems | 1 Marks: 2 | Fourier Representation of Signals;Frequency Response of LTI Systems and Diversified Topics | Easy | 8 |
| 2 Marks: 3 | ||||
| Control Systems | 1 Marks: 2 | Bode Plots; Phase Margin | Easy | 8 |
| 2 Marks: 3 | ||||
| Analog Circuits | 1 Marks: 4 | Diode Circuits-Analysis and Application; Operational Amplifiers & Its Applications | Tough | 12 |
| 2 Marks: 4 | ||||
| Digital Circuits | 1 Marks: 3 | Combinational & Sequential Digital Circuits; Introduction to Microprocessor | Easy | 9 |
| 2 Marks: 3 | ||||
| Communications | 1 Marks: 1 | Modulation index of Analog Modulation | Easy | 1 |
| 2 Marks: 0 | ||||
| Measurement | 1 Marks: 2 | Basics of Measurements and Error Analysis; Measurements of Basic Electrical Quantities Electronic Measuring Instruments | Tough | 10 |
| 2 Marks: 4 | ||||
| Transducers | 1 Marks: 2 | Strain Gauge; Ultrasonic Flow Meter | Medium | 8 |
| 2 Marks: 4 | ||||
| Process Control | 1 Marks: 0 | — | — | — |
| 2 Marks: 0 | ||||
| Optical instrumentation | 1 Marks: 2 | Optical Sources and Detectors; | Tough | 6 |
| 2 Marks: 2 | ||||
| General Aptitude | 1 Marks: 5 | Algebra, Vocabulary, Data Interpretation, TSD | Easy | 15 |
| 2 Marks: 5 | ||||
| Total | 65 | – | – | 100 |
There were 30 questions in GATE 2018 IN Question Paper for 1 mark each while 35 questions carrying 2 marks each. Candidates can check the number of MCQs and NATs asked in GATE 2018 IN paper from the article below-
| Type of Questions | General Aptitude | Core Discipline | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Questions | Marks | Number of Questions | Marks | |
| No. of 1 mark MCQs | 5 | 5 | 12 | 24 |
| No. of 2 marks MCQs | 5 | 10 | 14 | 28 |
| No. of 1 mark NATs | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| No. of 2 marks NATs | 0 | 0 | 16 | 32 |
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