{"id":48605,"date":"2025-05-09T15:09:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T09:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/?p=48605"},"modified":"2025-05-09T15:09:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T09:39:42","slug":"how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Attempt the CUET Question Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>How To Attempt the CUET Question Paper: <\/strong>CUET is an important entrance exam that helps students get admission to top universities in India. Every year, many students apply for the CUET exam to join their dream college or university. A common question among first-time candidates is how to attempt the CUET question paper in the right way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To answer the CUET paper effectively, students should understand the exam pattern, manage their time well, and know how each section is structured. This knowledge helps in planning which questions to attempt first and how to avoid spending too much time on any one section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A helpful way to prepare is by practicing CUET previous year papers from 2020, 2021, and 2022, along with CUET 2025 sample papers. This gives students real exam practice and boosts confidence. Candidates can check the complete details about how to attempt the CUET question paper, tips, and tricks below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/CJrwv86dWZg5CIMtCer01l\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"159\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-17-at-11.58.43-AM-1024x159.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-17-at-11.58.43-AM-1024x159.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-17-at-11.58.43-AM-300x47.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-17-at-11.58.43-AM-768x119.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-17-at-11.58.43-AM-1536x238.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-17-at-11.58.43-AM-150x23.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-17-at-11.58.43-AM-696x108.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-17-at-11.58.43-AM-1068x166.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-17-at-11.58.43-AM.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper\/#CUET_Exam_Overview\" >CUET Exam Overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper\/#How_To_Attempt_the_CUET_Question_Paper_Step_By_Step_Guide\" >How To Attempt the CUET Question Paper? Step By Step Guide<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper\/#1_Read_the_Instructions_Carefully\" >1. Read the Instructions Carefully<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper\/#2_Understand_the_Button_Functions_on_the_Exam_Screen\" >2. Understand the Button Functions on the Exam Screen<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper\/#3_Make_Use_of_the_Question_Palette\" >3. Make Use of the Question Palette<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper\/#4_Understand_Extra_On-Screen_Features\" >4. Understand Extra On-Screen Features<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper\/#5_Smart_Time_Management_During_the_Exam\" >5. Smart Time Management During the Exam<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper\/#Common_Mistakes_to_Avoid_While_Attempting_the_CUET_Exam\" >Common Mistakes to Avoid While Attempting the CUET Exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper\/#How_To_Attempt_the_CUET_Question_Paper_FAQs\" >How To Attempt the CUET Question Paper FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cuet-exam-overview\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CUET_Exam_Overview\"><\/span><strong>CUET Exam Overview<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CUET UG 2025 is a key national-level entrance exam for students aiming to get admission into prestigious central universities across India. To avoid last-minute stress and confusion, candidates need to be familiar with all the important information related to the exam earlier. The table below offers a detailed overview of the CUET UG 2025:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"2\"><strong>CUET UG 2025 Exam Overview<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Name<\/td><td>CUET UG 2025 (Common University Entrance Test \u2013 Undergraduate)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Conducting Body<\/td><td>National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Mode<\/td><td>Computer-Based Test (CBT)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Level<\/td><td>National<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Duration<\/td><td>60 minutes per subject&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Medium of Exam<\/td><td>13 languages including English, Hindi, Punjabi, etc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Number of Sections<\/td><td>Language SubjectDomain Subjects&nbsp;General Aptitude Test<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Number of Questions<\/td><td>50 questions for each test papers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type of Questions<\/td><td>Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Negative Marking<\/td><td>Yes (-1 for every wrong answer)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official Website<\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/cuet.nta.nic.in\"><strong>cuet.nta.nic.in<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper-step-by-step-guide\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Attempt_the_CUET_Question_Paper_Step_By_Step_Guide\"><\/span><strong>How To Attempt the CUET Question Paper? Step By Step Guide<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CUET (Common University Entrance Test) exam is a computer-based test (CBT), which means all the instructions, questions, and answers are handled digitally on a computer. Many students feel nervous the first time they see the test screen, but knowing how to use the interface correctly can make a big difference. The following are some helpful tips and instructions on how to attempt the CUET exam efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-read-the-instructions-carefully\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Read_the_Instructions_Carefully\"><\/span><strong>1. Read the Instructions Carefully<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Before starting the exam, candidates will see an instruction screen. This screen contains important information about the exam, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The number of questions in the exam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The marking scheme (how marks are awarded).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The negative marking criteria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to navigate through the exam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s important to take the time to read these instructions carefully. Skipping them can lead to mistakes, such as misunderstanding the rules or misinterpreting how to answer questions. Reading the instructions thoroughly will give you a better understanding of the test environment and help you feel more confident during the exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-understand-the-button-functions-on-the-exam-screen\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Understand_the_Button_Functions_on_the_Exam_Screen\"><\/span><strong>2. Understand the Button Functions on the Exam Screen<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the exam begins, candidates will see several buttons on the screen. These buttons are very important for managing your responses. Here is what each button does:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Save and Next<\/strong>: This button saves your current answer and moves you to the next question. Use this when you are confident with your answer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clear Response<\/strong>: If you want to change your answer, you can use this button to remove your previous response.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Save and Mark for Review<\/strong>: Use this if you are unsure about a question but want to come back to it later.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mark for Review and Next<\/strong>: If you&#8217;re not sure about a question, you can use this to skip it while marking it for review later.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These options will help you stay organized and reduce confusion during the exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-make-use-of-the-question-palette\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Make_Use_of_the_Question_Palette\"><\/span><strong>3. Make Use of the Question Palette<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>On the right side of the screen, you will see a question palette. This shows all the question numbers in small boxes. The color of each box indicates the status of each question:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Green<\/strong>: The question has been answered.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purple<\/strong>: The question has been marked for review (you may want to return to it later).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Grey\/White<\/strong>: The question has not been attempted yet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdOxMz-QOdU7I_05OkU_v46CFB1z0-zikCwV60rrofQNc7qRXBlKcGbcMzNzyJVw04-fzY9tymtfzBfVuYRG8jooy_vyFCrhm75kX_ULwSDu79CL6lKfcj58y1nRh4-EPrYuL__PA?key=xoGn9L2U8Zk4-xWAC10uBA\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By clicking on any of the numbers in the palette, you can directly jump to that question, saving you time and helping you keep track of your progress. It\u2019s also important to keep an eye on the countdown timer, which shows the remaining time for the exam. This will help you manage your time wisely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-understand-extra-on-screen-features\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Understand_Extra_On-Screen_Features\"><\/span><strong>4. Understand Extra On-Screen Features<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The CUET exam interface has several features to make the exam experience more efficient:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Language Change Option<\/strong>: If you find the language of the questions difficult, you can change it to another available language. To do this, click on the Profile icon in the top-right corner and select your preferred language.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hide\/Unhide the Question Palette<\/strong>: If you need more screen space to view a question, you can hide the question palette by clicking on the small &#8220;&lt;&#8221; arrow. You can also bring it back by clicking on the &#8220;&gt;&#8221; arrow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scroll Buttons for Long Questions<\/strong>: For questions that are too long to fit on one screen, you can use the scroll arrows at the top or bottom of the screen to read the full question.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These features will help you focus on the questions and avoid any distractions during the exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-smart-time-management-during-the-exam\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Smart_Time_Management_During_the_Exam\"><\/span><strong>5. Smart Time Management During the Exam<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Effective time management is essential to perform well in the CUET exam. Here are some smart tips to manage your time:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Start with Easy Questions<\/strong>: Begin by answering questions that you find easier. This will help build your confidence and save time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Don\u2019t Overstay on One Question<\/strong>: If a question is taking too long to solve, mark it for review and move on to the next one. It\u2019s better to keep going and come back to tough questions later.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monitor the Timer<\/strong>: Regularly check the countdown timer to ensure you&#8217;re keeping up with the time and not running out of it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Finish Early<\/strong>: Aim to finish the test 10-15 minutes early. This will give you extra time to review the questions you marked for review.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Practice Mock Tests<\/strong>: Taking mock tests will help you become familiar with the test interface and improve your ability to manage time under pressure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-common-mistakes-to-avoid-while-attempting-the-cuet-exam\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Mistakes_to_Avoid_While_Attempting_the_CUET_Exam\"><\/span><strong>Common Mistakes to Avoid While Attempting the CUET Exam<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though students may be well-prepared, there are common mistakes that can negatively impact performance. Here are some mistakes to avoid:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Skipping Instructions<\/strong>: Failing to read the instructions can lead to confusion about the exam format, question types, and marking rules. Always go through the instructions carefully.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spending Too Much Time on One Question<\/strong>: Many students get stuck on difficult questions. If you encounter a tough question, mark it for review and move on. Don&#8217;t waste too much time on one question.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ignoring the Timer<\/strong>: Losing track of time is a common mistake. Keep an eye on the timer to avoid rushing at the last minute.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Not Reviewing Marked Questions<\/strong>: If you have marked any questions for review, make sure to check them before submitting your paper.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Overlooking the Language Change Option<\/strong>: If you find the questions difficult in one language, use the language change option to switch to another language if available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/details\/cuet-crash-course\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-40-1024x535.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-40-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-40-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-40-768x401.png 768w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-40-804x420.png 804w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-40-150x78.png 150w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-40-696x363.png 696w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-40-1068x558.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-40.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-attempt-the-cuet-question-paper-faqs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Attempt_the_CUET_Question_Paper_FAQs\"><\/span><strong>How To Attempt the CUET Question Paper FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1746782351796\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can I attempt all 50 questions in CUET?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, attempting all 50 questions in each section of the CUET exam is mandatory. There is no internal choice. However, focus on accuracy, as incorrect answers result in a deduction of 1 mark<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1746782389923\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Is CUET scored out of 800 marks?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, CUET is scored out of 800 marks. Paper I is worth 200 marks, and Paper II is worth 600, making the total score 800.<br\/><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1746782428910\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Is CUET more difficult than NEET?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Generally, NEET is considered more difficult than CUET. NEET focuses on medical subjects, while CUET covers a broader range of subjects.<br\/><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1746782453623\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Is there negative marking in CUET?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, CUET has negative marking. For every incorrect answer, 1 mark is deducted. Correct answers earn 5 marks each, so focus on accuracy.<br\/><\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How To Attempt the CUET Question Paper: CUET is an important entrance exam that helps students get admission to top universities in India. Every year, many students apply for the CUET exam to join their dream college or university. 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