Can I do more than 5 questions of numerical based value question in JEE Mains in every subject.
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For Numerical Value Questions there is 1 mark negative marking for each incorrect answer and 4 marks will be awarded for each correct answer. It is not yet given in JEE Main 2022 Information Bulletin if a candidate can answer all 10 question or more than 5 questions in Section B (Numerical Based Questions) and if there are consequences if a candidate attempts more than 5 answers in Section B. We would suggest you to attempt only 5 questions in Numerical based questions as there is negative marking for these type of questions. The exam pattern is as follows
JEE Main Paper 1
- Test Duration: 3 hours
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Type of questions Asked: Multiple choice questions (MCQs) & Questions with numerical value as answers
There are three sections
1.Mathematics
2. Physics
3. Chemistry
- Total number of questions: 75
- Total number of questions in each section: 25
- In each section there will be 20 multiple choice Questions. And 10 numerical value questions, Out of 10 questions, 5 questions are compulsory.
- Total marks: 300
- For each correct answer 4 marks will be awarded. For each incorrect answer 1 mark will be deducted.
JEE Main Paper 2A
- Test Duration: 3 hours
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Type of questions Asked: Multiple choice questions (MCQs), Multiple choice questions Questions with numerical value as answers & Drawing aptitude
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There are three sections
1.Mathematics: Multiple choice questions (MCQs), Multiple choice questions Questions with numerical value as answers
2. Aptitude: Multiple choice questions (MCQs)
3.Drawing Aptitude
- Total number of questions: 82
- Total number of questions in each section
1. Mathematics: 25 (20 multiple choice Questions. And 10 numerical value questions, Out of 10 questions, 5 questions are compulsory)
2. Aptitude: 50
3.Drawing Test: 2
- Total marks: 400
- For each correct answer 4 marks will be awarded. For each incorrect answer 1 mark will be deducted. Drawing Test will be evaluated for 100 marks.
JEE Main Paper 2B
- Test Duration: 3 hours
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Type of questions Asked: Multiple choice questions (MCQs), Multiple choice questions Questions with numerical value as answers & Drawing aptitude
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There are three sections
1.Mathematics: Multiple choice questions (MCQs), Multiple choice questions Questions with numerical value as answers
2. Aptitude: Multiple choice questions (MCQs)
3.Palnning Test (MCQ)
- Total number of questions: 105
- Total number of questions in each section
1. Mathematics: 25 (20 multiple choice Questions. And 10 numerical value questions, Out of 10 questions, 5 questions are compulsory)
2. Aptitude: 50
3.Planning Test: 25
- Total marks: 400
- For each correct answer 4 marks will be awarded. For each incorrect answer 1 mark will be deducted.
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