Is the Answer key prepared by ADDA247 Authentic?

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Is the Answer Key out for CDS 2 2024?

CDS Answer key can be downloaded by directly clicking on the links given in the article.

When will UPSC release CDS 2 2024 official Answer key?

UPSC will release CDS Answer Key 2024 after declaration of final result.

Why should we check the answer key?

Checking the answer key helps estimate scores, identify errors, understand question difficulty, assess areas of improvement, and reduce anxiety.

How can I download the unofficial CDS 2 2024 answer key?

The unofficial CDS 2 answer key 2024 can be downloaded from given link in the article.

CDS 2 2024 Answer Key Out, Check Your Answers and Calculate Marks

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The CDS 2 2024 written exam has been conducted. The English exam was held in the first shift, followed by the General Knowledge exam in the second shift, and the Mathematics exam in the third shift. Candidates can now use the unofficial CDS 2 2024 answer key to evaluate their performance, as the official key will be released after the exam results are announced. This unofficial answer key allows candidates to estimate their scores, check their accuracy, identify areas for improvement, and gauge the difficulty level of the exam. Analyzing the answer key can also help candidates prepare better for future CDS exams.

CDS 2 2024 Answer Key

The official NDA 2 2024 answer key for the CDS 2024 exam conducted by UPSC will be available on the UPSC website (upsc.gov.in) a few months after the exam. The exam took place on 1st September 2024, and included questions from English, General Knowledge, and Elementary Mathematics. In the meantime, candidates can refer to the unofficial CDS 2 2024 answer key, prepared by the faculty members of Defense Adda247. This article is particularly helpful for those eagerly waiting for both the unofficial and official answer keys.

CDS 2 2024 Answer Key: Overview

After the UPSC CDS exam concludes, candidates eagerly await the release of the CDS exam answer key. Let’s provide an overview of the exam format, including the number of questions, marks allotted, and other essential details.

CDS 2 Answer Key 2024
Exam Conducting Authority	Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Exam Frequency	Twice a year
Mode of Exam	Offline (pen and paper-based)
Exam Date	1st September 2024
Duration of Exam	2 hours (OTA) (for each section)
Duration of Exam	6 hours (IMA, INA, AFA)
Number of Papers	3 (English, General Knowledge, Mathematics)
Total Marks	300 (OTA)
Total Marks	600 (IMA, INA, AFA)
Negative Marking	1/3rd of the marks allotted for a question

CDS 2 Answer Key 2024

The official CDS answer key will be available on the UPSC website a few months after the final exam. Candidates can download it for General Knowledge, English, and Mathematics using the provided link. This will help them check their answers and calculate marks. Meanwhile, candidates can use the unofficial CDS 2 2024 answer key to evaluate their performance. Click the link below to download the answer key PDF.

CDS 2 2024 Answer Key Download Link
CDS 2 English Answer Key 2024	Download Here
CDS 2 General Knowledge Answer Key 2024	Download Here
CDS 2 Math Answer Key 2024	Download Here

CDS 2 English Answer Key 2024

CDS 2 exam was conducted and English exam was conducted from 9 AM to 11 AM. A total of 120 questions were asked in the CDS English paper. Candidates who have appeared for the CDS 2 written exam can check the CDS English 2024 answer key to know about the correct and wrong attempts and estimate their score. Candidates should note that this answer key is not official but it is prepared with the help of faculty members of Defense Adda247.

UPSC CDS 2 English Answer Key 2024 ( Unofficial)
1. c	16. d	31. c	46. a	61. b	76. a	91. c	106. c
2. d	17. a	32. a	47. b	62. a	77. c	92. c	107. a
3. d	18. d	33. d	48. b	63. c	78. b	93. a	108. d
4. d	19. b	34. b	49. b	64. c	79. d	94. d	109. b
5. c	20. d	35. d	50. b	65. b	80. c	95. c	110. a
6. b	21. a	36. d	51. a	66. c	81. b	96. d	111. b
7. a	22. c	37. b	52. d	67. c	82. a	97. a	112. c
8. b	23. a	38. b	53. a	68. a	83. a	98. c	113. d
9. c	24. b	39. a	54. b	69. c	84. c	99. a	114. a
10. b	25. b	40. b	55. a	70. c	85. b	100. c	115. b
11. c	26. a	41. b	56. b	71. b	86. c	101. a	116. d
12. d	27. c	42. b	57. d	72. c	87. a	102. c	117. b
13. d	28. c	43. b	58. a	73. b	88. c	103. b	118. a
14. a	29. a	44. d	59. c	74. d	89. d	104. d	119. b
15. b	30. b	45. d	60. b	75. b	90. c	105. d	120. b

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CDS 2 General Knowledge Answer Key 2024

The CDS General Knowledge exam took place in the second shift from 12 noon to 2 pm. Defence Adda247 has provided an unofficial answer key prepared by our faculty. The exam consisted of 120 questions. Candidates can use this answer key to check their scores.

UPSC CDS 2 General Knowledge Answer Key 2024 (Unofficial)
1. A	16. D	31. A	46. C	61. B	76. B	91.D	106.
2. D	17. A	32. B	47. A	62. A	77. B	92.A	107.B
3. D	18. C	33. A	48. A	63. C	78.D	93.A	108.D
4. A	19. C	34. C	49. C	64. B	79. A	94.C	109.A
5. B	20. D	35. A	50. B	65. C	80. A	95.A	110.B
6. A	21. D	36. C	51. B	66. C	81.C	96.C	111.C
7. D	22. C	37. B	52. C	67. B	82.C	97.B	112. D
8. A	23. B	38. B	53. C	68. D	83.B	98.C	113.C
9. C	24. A	39. D	54. D	69. A	84.B	99.B	114.D
10. D	25. D	40. C	55. A	70. A	85.C	100.B	115.A
11. A	26. C	41. C	56. A	71. D	86.B	101.B	116.C
12. C	27. A	42. D	57. C	72. C	87.C	102.D	117.C
13. B	28. D	43. B	58. D	73. B	88.A	103.C	118.D
14. B	29. C	44. C	59. D	74. D	89.D	104.B	119.C
15. B	30. B	45. C	60. A	75. B	90.A	105.C	120.B

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CDS 2 Mathematics Answer Key 2024

The CDS Mathematics exam was conducted by UPSC in the third shift on 1st September 2024 from 3 PM to 5 PM. This exam is only for male candidates who want to join AFA, INA or IMA through CDS. There are fewer candidates for this section. A total of 100 questions are asked in the CDS Mathematics exam 2024. Candidates can check the CDS 2024 Mathematics answer key through the table given below. This will help them evaluate their final score, minimum and maximum attempted questions.

1. A	16. B	31. A	46. B	61. B	76.-c	91.-a
2. D	17. C	32. D	47. A	62. D	77.-d	92.-d
3. B	18. B	33. B	48. A	63. C	78.-b	93.-d
4. C	19. A	34. D	49. B	64. B	79.-c	94.-d
5. D	20. D	35. B	50. C	65. A	80.-b	95.-a
6. B	21. B	36. C	51. C	66. C	81.-b	96.-c
7. D	22. B	37. D	52. B	67. B	82.-a	97.-d
8. A	23. A	38. C	53. D	68. B	83.-d	98.-b
9. C	24. C	39. A	54. C	69. B	84.-d	99.-c
10. A	25. B	40. C	55. D	70. B	85.-c	100.-c
11. C	26. B	41. B	56. A	71.-c	86.-d
12. B	27. A	42. A	57. B	72. -c	87.-a
13. C	28. C	43. C	58. A	73. -c	88.-b
14. B	29. B	44. D	59. B	74. -b	89.-a
15. A	30. B	45. D	60. A	75. -d	90.-d

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Steps To Download CDS 2 2024 Answer Key

Here are the steps to download the CDS 2 2024 Answer Key from the official UPSC website:

Follow the marking scheme provided by the examination authority to calculate scores accurately.
Each correct answer earns the specified marks assigned to the question.
Incorrect answers result in a penalty with 1/3 marks deducted based on the CDS exam pattern.
Providing more than one answer to a question is considered incorrect and incurs a penalty.
No penalty is applied for questions that are not attempted by the candidate.
The final scores are computed by UPSC based on the number of correct answers after accounting for penalties for incorrect responses.

How To Calculate Marks Using UPSC CDS 2 Answer Key 2024?

Candidates can calculate marks through the steps given below:

Candidates receive marks for correct answers based on the assigned value for each question.
If a candidate selects multiple answers for a single question, it is considered incorrect, and a penalty is applied.
Questions left unanswered do not result in any penalties.
The final scores are calculated by tallying the correct answers after deducting penalties for wrong responses.

Details	Mathematics	English Exam	General Knowledge
Total Marks	100	100	100
Marks for Negative Marking	-0.33 marks for each wrong answer	-0.33 marks for each wrong answer	-0.33 marks for each wrong answer

Important Points For CDS 2 Answer Key 2024

Candidates use the UPSC CDS 2 Answer Key 2024 to assess their performance and identify any errors in the key. Here are key points to keep in mind when using and downloading the answer key:

Confirm the CDS answer key’s authenticity from a trusted source before downloading.
Choose the correct exam set (A, B, C, or D) when downloading the answer key.
Compare your answers with those provided in the key to estimate your score.
Print a copy of the answer key for future reference, especially if any issues arise later on.