GATE

The full-form of GATE Exam is Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering.

Year	Question Paper	Answer Key
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Top tips to crack GATE Aptitude 2021

Although the general aptitude section of the GATE exam is considered a bit easy and carries only 15 marks, a little effort in the preparation of the section can help the students to score full marks.

Understand Syllabus and Pattern - Students should check the GATE syllabus for general aptitude along with checking the type of questions asked in the exam before starting their preparation. As the section is of 15 marks only; correct knowledge of syllabus will save the students from wasting their time.

CS: Computer Science and Information Technology

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Attempt more and more questions - Students should attempt more and more general aptitude questions based on the pattern of the exam. This will make them solve new questions everyday and will also make their preparation for the section stronger.

Do not ignore the section - this can easily score good marks in the section.

Previous Year Paper: CSE APTITUDE

Previous Year Paper: 1991 - 2020

GATE 2020 Answer Key and Question Papers (Official)

Computer Science and Information Technology (CS)

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GATE Question Paper Pattern

Subject Questions 72% of the total marks. Engineering Mathematics 13% of the total marks. General Aptitude 15% of the total marks.

GATE Question Types

In GATE Examination there is two type of questions:

(1) Multiple Choice Questions: MCQ consist of 4 options out of which candidates have to select only one answer. There is Negative marking for MCQ. In case of the wrong answer, for 1 marks question, there is 0.33 marks deduction and for 2 marks question, there is 0.66 mark deduction.
(2) Numerical Answer Type: NAT type question does not show option. The candidate has to fill signed real number with the help of virtual numeric keypad provided on the computer screen. There is NO Negative Marking for NAT.

GATE Important Date

GATE 2021 online application form will be availability from 1^st week of September, 2020. GATE 2021 online application form last date would be around 1^st week of October, 2020. (GATE Important Dates)

What are the best GATE Practice Tests?

What are the best GATE Practice Tests? - Candidates can use the GATE practice tests available in online mode for making their preparation strong.

Now candidates might have a question - what are the best GATE practice tests? IIT Bombay, the exam conducting authority has released the mock test of GATE 2021.

These mock tests will be the best GATE practice tests as they will be the dummy of the actual question paper.

Why attempting GATE Practice Tests important?

• GATE practice tests or mock test is a simulation of the real exam. Therefore, attempting it will provide candidates with useful inputs of the GATE exam.

• The mock test of GATE 2021 will be of a total duration of 180 minutes which is equal to the examination duration. This will help candidates in enhancing their time management skills.

• Questions in the mock test will be exactly the same pattern as the actual exam which will enable candidates to get familiar with the exam.

• Candidates who practised the mock tests will be able to know their strong and weak points and also enable them to understand the topics more clearly by solving the questions

Procedure to use GATE 2021 Virtual Calculator

How to Calculate	Example for Calculations
Simple Arithmetic Calculations	To calculate 60 + 35 x 5 candidates must enter 60, +, 35, *, 5, = To evaluate: 75 x 40-3 candidates must enter 75, *, 40, -, 3, = Similarly to evaluate: 73 x (2+3) candidates must enter 73, *, (, 2, +, 3, ), =
How to evaluate function (value)	To evaluate 2 + log(30) x 10 candidates must enter 30, log, *, 10, +, 2, = To evaluate log(20) x 3 - 7 candidates must enter 20, log,*, 3, -, 7, = To evaluate In(15) x 2 + 8 candidates must enter 15, In, *, 2, +, 8, = To evaluate 3 + In(15) x 2 candidates must enter 15, In, *, 2, +, 3,=
How to use sin(Degree), cos(Degree), tan(Degree)	To evaluate sin(25) or cos(25) or tan(25) candidates must enter 25, sin or cos or tan To evaluate: tan(35) x 6 + 2 candidates must enter 35, tan, *, 6, +, 2, =
How to find out yroot() value	To evaluate 4th root of 8 candidates must enter 8, y√x, 4, =
How to find out cube() value	To evaluate: 483 x 6+9 candidates must enter 48, x3, *, 6, +, 9, =
How to find π value	To evaluate 8 π candidates must enter 8, *, π
How to find cube root()	To evaluate cube root(3) candidates must enter 3,3√
How to find out square root	To evaluate square root(6) candidates must enter 6,√
How to find out factorial (nỊ)	To evaluate factorial(5) candidates must enter 5, nỊ To evaluate factorial(8)*5-2 candidates must enter 8, nỊ, *, 5, -, 2, =
How to find exponential (ex )	To evaluate e0 candidates must enter 0, ex
How to find 10x	To evaluate 122.5 candidates must enter 2.5, 12x To evaluate 18-0.509 candidates must enter 18, ^, 0.509, +/-, = To evaluate 20-2 candidates must enter 20, ^, 2, +/-, =