Negative Marking in Entrance Exam – How to Deal

Negative Marking in Entrance Exam: The meaning of negative marking is that, if you answer the wrong for any question than you will reduce your marks for the same as well as more answers will also cut down for this/these wrong answer(s). In India mostly exams boards follow the same pattern for Negative Markingwhich is as under:
1 right answer =1 mark
If 1 wrong answer= Reduce .25 marks

Therefore, if a candidates attempts 120 questions out of 200 in which each question carry 1 mark then candidate will get 120 marks. But aspirants right answers were only 80 then total marks will be as under:
S. No.No. of AnswersMarks
Right Answers80+80
wrong Answers40-10
Total12070

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How to deal with negative markings in Entrance Exams? Following are the steps by which you may reduce/avoid negative marking given below:

Exam Pattern: Before appearing for the exam, check the exam pattern carefully this may download from the net.
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Time Management: Hey candidates divide your time for each section of the question paper so that you could solve all sections questions equally to be qualified.
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Subject Knowledge: Dear aspirants you should be familiar with the formulas, short cut methods, theorems and all necessary information.
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Avoid Flukes: Don’t answer any question with guess because it may be wrong.

Have Patience: Solve the questions quietly and mark them with pencil.

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