UPSC CDS 1 2022 Unofficial Answer Key: Download PDF for all sets

UPSC CDS 1 Answer Key 2022: The official answer key of UPSC CDS 1 Exam 2022 has been created based on the memory-based questions received by the candidates. Many coaching institutes have also released the unofficial UPSC CDS 1 2022 Answer key right after the exam. These answer keys, although unofficial, are quite correct and can be used to calculate scores for the CDS 1 2022 exam. Candidates can use these answer keys to compare their marked responses and calculate a probable score to know their chances of selection for the further rounds of UPSC CDS 1 2022 exam.

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UPSC CDS 1 Unofficial Answer Key 2022

Candidates who have appeared for UPSC CDS 1 2022 exam can check their responses through the answer key once released. Given below are the PDFs of the unofficial answer key which the candidates can go through. 

Note: Candidates must note that all the sets had the same questions which were merely shuffled. Candidates can use the unofficial answer key given below to cross-check their answers across all sets. The correct answers are highlighted in green in the question paper itself.

• UPSC CDS 1 English Unofficial Answer Key (All Sets)

• UPSC CDS 1 GK Unofficial Answer Key (All Sets)

• UPSC CDS 1 Maths Unofficial Answer Key (All Sets)

How to calculate scores by using the answer key?

Candidates can calculate their estimated score after checking their answers from UPSC CDS 1 2022 answer key. Candidates can calculate their approximate score using a simple formula as given below:

English

• For English, each question has a weightage of 0.83 marks (120 questions for 100 marks).
• Marks Obtained in English = (No. of correct attempts*0.83) – (No. of incorrect attempts*0.33)
• There will be no deduction/addition for answers that are not marked.

General Knowledge

• For GK, each question has a weightage of 0.83 marks (120 questions for 100 marks).
• Marks Obtained in GK = (No. of correct attempts*0.83) – (No. of incorrect attempts*0.33)
• There will be no deduction/addition for answers that are not marked.

Elementary Mathematics

• For Elementary Mathematics, each question has a weightage of 1 marks (100 questions for 100 marks).
• Marks Obtained in Maths = (No. of correct attempts*1) – (No. of incorrect attempts*0.33)
• There will be no deduction/addition for answers that are not marked.

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