GATE 2022 GG Question Paper with Answer Key PDFs is available for download here. The exam was conducted by IIT Kharagpur on February 6 in the Afternoon Session. GATE 2022 GG (Geology and Geo-Physics) Question Paper consisted of 65 questions in total which were of Multiple Choice Questions, and Numerical Answer Types comprising 100 marks to be solved in 3 hours. The overall difficulty level of the paper was moderate.
GATE 2022 GG Answer Key Details
| Question No. |
Answer |
Question No. |
Answer |
| 1 |
C |
34 |
B |
| 2 |
D |
35 |
D |
| 3 |
C |
36 |
A, C, D OR A, C |
| 4 |
C |
37 |
A, B |
| 5 |
C |
38 |
A, B, C |
| 6 |
B |
39 |
A, D |
| 7 |
D |
40 |
A, D |
| 8 |
A |
41 |
112 to 112 |
| 9 |
C |
42 |
1.4 to 1.5 |
| 10 |
C |
43 |
240 to 240 |
| 11 |
D |
44 |
480 to 480 |
| 12 |
D |
45 |
B |
| 13 |
A |
46 |
D |
| 14 |
D |
47 |
B |
| 15 |
A, C |
48 |
B |
| 16 |
2.24 to 2.30 |
49 |
B |
| 17 |
1.00 to 1.10 |
50 |
A |
| 18 |
C |
51 |
A |
| 19 |
B |
52 |
C |
| 20 |
D |
53 |
B |
| 21 |
A |
54 |
A, C |
| 22 |
C |
55 |
B, C, D |
| 23 |
A, C |
56 |
C, D |
| 24 |
3.0 to 3.0 |
57 |
A, B, C OR A,B |
| 25 |
16.3 to 17.3 |
58 |
A, C |
| 26 |
26.2 to 27.0 |
59 |
A, C |
| 27 |
B |
60 |
A, B, C |
| 28 |
A |
61 |
80.0 to 80.0 |
| 29 |
B |
62 |
6261.0 to 6266.0 |
| 30 |
B |
63 |
20000 to 20000 |
| 31 |
C |
64 |
20.00 to 21.00 |
| 32 |
B |
65 |
0.96 to 1.00 |
| 33 |
C |
GATE 2022 GG Paper Analysis
- The General Aptitude for GATE 2022 GG was moderately difficult but the core subjects were of high difficulty levels.
- As compared to 2021, GATE 2022 GG question paper was reported to be slightly difficult.
- NATs contained maximum markings and MSQs were not asked in the paper making it more scoring.
- A total of 35- 40 NATs were asked in the paper making it easier to score as there is no negative marking for Numerical Ability Type questions.
- Candidates found a lot of calculative questions making the paper a bit lengthier. However, the concepts were basic (not required in-depth analysis) and a candidate with good practice could easily meet the cut-off.
In the table mentioned below, a total of different types of questions with carried marks are tabulated for GATE 2022 GG Question Paper:
| Types of Questions |
Questions Frequency |
Total marks carried |
| MCQs carrying 1 mark |
20 |
20 |
| MCQs carrying 2 marks |
5 |
10 |
| NATs carrying 1 mark |
10 |
10 |
| NATs carrying 2 marks |
30 |
60 |
| Total |
65 |
100 |
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