GATE 2012 XL both section Paper format

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XL Paper Section H (Chemistry) Section H in XL paper There will be 15 questions carrying 25 marks in XL Section H paper Q.1 to Q.5 (5 questions) will carry one mark each (sub-total 5 marks). 1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. Q.6 to Q.15 (10 questions) will carry two marks each (sub-total 20 marks) 2/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. (Q.12, Q.13) will be common data questions Each question will carry two marks each 2/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. Question pair (Q.14, Q.15) will have linked answer questionEach question will carry two marks each There will be negative marks only for wrong answer to the first question of the linked answer question pair. For Q.14, ? mark will be deducted for wrong answer. There is no negative mark for Q.15.

XL Paper Sections (Sections I through M) Sections I, J, K and L in XL paper XL section papers (Sections I through L) will contain 20 questions carrying 30 marks Q.1 to Q.10 (10 questions) will carry one mark each (sub-total 10 marks). 1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. Q.11 to Q.20 (10 questions) will carry two marks each (sub-total 20 marks). 2/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. XL Paper – General Aptitude (GA) General Aptitude There will be 10 questions carrying 15 marks in General Aptitude Q.1 to Q.5 (5 questions) will carry one mark each (sub-total 5 marks). 1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. Q.6 to Q.10 (5 questions) will carry two marks each (sub-total 10 marks) 2/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.