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GATE 2022 CS Question Paper with Answer Key PDFs is available for download. GATE 2022 CS was successfully concluded on 5th February from 9 AM to 12 PM. This year, IIT Kharagpur took charge to conduct GATE examination. A total of 65 questions constituted the question paper of GATE CS 2022. The overall difficulty level of GATE 2022 CS question paper was rated moderate to tough. The General Aptitude section was moderate.
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Candidates preparing for GATE 2023 can download GATE 2022 CS Question Paper with Anwer Key PDFs given below.
GATE 2022 CS Question Paper with Answer Key PDFs- Feb 5 (Forenoon Session)
| GATE 2022 CS Question Paper | GATE 2022 CS Answer Key |
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GATE 2022 CS Paper Analysis
GATE 2022 CS questions paper was a combination of 15 MSQs (Multiple Select Questions), 16 NATs (Numerical Answer Type), and 24 MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions).
- There were two types of questions, carrying 1 mark and 2 marks, that appeared in GATE 2022 CS question paper.
- As per the determined marking scheme, ⅓ marks and ⅔ marks were deducted for questions carrying 1 and 2 marks respectively.
- Negative marking was not applicable for wrongly attempted NATs.
| Sections/Topics | Weightage of Topics |
|---|---|
| General Aptitude | 15% |
| Algorithms | 9% |
| Data Structure and Programming | 9% |
| Computer Organization and Architecture | 8% |
| Digital Logic | 5% |
| Computer Networks | 11% |
| Theory of Computation | 10% |
| Databases | 7% |
| Compiler Design | 5% |
| Operating System | 6% |
| Discrete Mathematics | 9% |
| Engineering Mathematics | 6% |
| Total | 100% |
Follow the below-mentioned table in order to know the details of the distribution of questions as per the chapters-
| Topics/Chapters | 1 Mark Question | 2 Marks Questions | Carried Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algorithms | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Data Structures and Programming | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Computer Organization | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Digital Logic | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Computer Network | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| Theory of Computation | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| Database | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Compiler Design | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Operating System | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Discrete Mathematics | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Engineering Mathematics | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| General Aptitude | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| Total | 30 | 35 | 10 |
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GATE 2022 CS: Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme
The conducting authorities had MSQs from the year 2021. MSQs comes with one or more than one correct answers. A student had to choose all the correct answers to solve MSQs correctly. Likewise, NATs no marks would be deducted if students attempt wrong or incorrect MSQs. MSQs, MCQs and NATs constituted the GATE 2021 CY. Each question holds either 1 or 2 marks. There were a total of 65 questions holding 100 marks.
- Candidates will have to pay penalty of ⅓ and ⅔ marks for every wrong question carried 1 and 2 marks
- Marks would be deducted only for the incorrect MCQs
- The cutoff for 2021 goes up to 36.2, 32.5, and 24.1 for General, OBC, and SC/ST candidates
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