CDS 1 2021 Answer Key English Set A Available

CDS 1 2021 Answer Key English Set A: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) releases the answer key on the official website i.e. upsc.gov.in. Also, the answer key is released by various coaching institutes in pdf form as well as video format a few hours after the exam. Candidates can use CDS 2021 set A answer key for English to calculate his score by following the marking scheme. For every right answer, 5/6 marks are allotted and for every wrong answer, 0.33 marks are deducted from the total marks. To know more about CDS 2021 Set A Answer Key for English, read below.

CDS 1 2021 Answer Key English Set A

Two types of answer keys are released after the exam i.e. official and unofficial answer key. The unofficial answer key is released by coaching institutes on their official website. Check more details about CDS 2021 Set A Answer Key for English from below.

• Exam Name: Combined Defence Service 1
• Subject: English
• Set: A
• Exam Date: 07 Feb 2021

CDS 1 2021 English Set A Answer Key

Ques. no.	Ans	Ques. no.	Ans
1	a	61	b
2	c	62	c
3	c	63	b
4	c	64	d
5	c	65	a
6	b	66	c
7	a	67	c
8	a	68	c
9	c	69	b
10	d	70	b
11	a	71	a
12	b	72	b
13	c	73	a
14	b	74	d
15	a	75	a
16	a	76	b
17	a	77	b
18	d	78	a
19	a	79	c
20	c	80	a
21	c	81	a
22	d	82	d
23	c	83	a
24	b	84	c
25	c	85	d
26	a	86	a
27	c	87	a
28	d	88	c
29	b	89	a
30	a	90	a
31	d	91	c
32	a	92	b
33	d	93	c
34	d	94	a
35	c	95	b
36	d	96	b
37	b	97	a
38	c	98	b
39	b	99	b
40	a	100	d
41	c	101	a
42	b	102	b
43	a	103	a
44	c	104	c
45	c	105	c
46	c	106	b
47	a	107	c
48	a	108	a
49	c	109	d
50	a	110	c
51	a	111	c
52	b	112	a
53	c	113	c
54	b	114	b
55	a	115	a
56	d	116	c
57	a	117	a
58	d	118	d
59	a	119	a
60	c	120	c

CDS 2021 Other subjects Answer keys

Candidates who want to check the answer key of other subjects can refer to the given table:

Subjects	Set A	Set B	Set C	Set D
English	Click here	Click here	Click here	Click here
Maths	Click here	Click here	Click here	Click here
GK	Click here	Click here	Click here	Click here

How to Use CDS 2021 Set A Answer Key for English to calculate score?

Candidates can use the answer key in order to calculate the score. Candidates have to compare the answer key with the responses and then sum up the number of right and wrong answers given. To calculate the total marks scored by the candidate, he must know the marking scheme of the English section question paper. They can predict their score by using the answer key before the declaration of result. Follow the given steps in order to calculate the score from CDS 2021 Set A Answer Key for English.

Step 1: Go on the official website and download the answer key from the official website.

Step 2: Start cross checking the answers with the responses marked in the exam.

Step 3: Calculate the total score by using the following marking scheme:

• Correct answer: +5/6 marks
• Incorrect answer: -5/18 marks
• Unattempted questions: 0 mark
• Two answers for one question: -5/18 marks

Check the below formula for calculating the total marks is as follows:

Total Marks Scored= ( 5/6 x no. of right answers) – ( 5/18 x no. of wrong answers)

How to Download CDS 2021 Set A Answer Key for English?

The official answer key is released only on the official website. It is available in a consolidated PDF format only for all the sets. So, candidates are required to follow the steps mentioned below to download the answer key.

Step 1: First of all, candidates have to go on the official website of UPSC.

Step 2: Secondly, click on the “Examinations” in drop-down menu.

Step 3: Now, select the answer keys button under the drop-down menu.

Step 4: Then, check the name of the exam and the subject-name under the exam.

Step 5: After that, answer key appears on the screen. Download the answer key in pdf form.

Representation Against CDS Question Paper

Applicant can also challenge the questions of the question paper of the exam. The candidates can submit the representation only through the official website. Candidate has to click on the link given under the tab of “time frame for representation” to object the question paper. After that, candidates are redirected to a new page where candidates have to enter login details. Candidates can only object the questions within 7 days from the next day of the exam.

CDS Result 2021

Union Public Service Commission releases the result on the official website. The result is announced in the form of merit list. It is the list of all the candidates who have qualified the written exam and are eligible to appear in the personal interview. To qualify the exam the candidates must clear the minimum sectional as well as overall cut-off decided by the commission. The personal interview is conducted by the Service Selection Board (SSB) and consists of intelligence and Personal Test.

CDS 2021

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts Combined Defence Service (CDS) exam twice in a year. The exam is conducted for recruitment for various posts in Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, Indian Military Academy, Officer’s Training Academy. Exam is conducted in offline mode in all over India. candidates have to download the admit card from the official website and bring the same to the exam centre. The exam is conducted in one day only. It consists of 3 sections of 2 hours each. After the written exam, the candidates who qualify are called for the personal interview conducted by the Service Selection Board. 

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CDS Question Paper and Answer Key Archive

CDS II 2020 English Set A Answer Key

Ques. no.	Ans	Ques. no.	Ans
1	A	61	A
2	B	62	C
3	C	63	B
4	A	64	B
5	D	65	D
6	A	66	A
7	D	67	A
8	A	68	B
9	A	69	C
10	C	70	A
11	B	71	A
12	D	72	D
13	A	73	A
14	D	74	D
15	C	75	A
16	D	76	C
17	B	77	A
18	B	78	C
19	B	79	C
20	A	80	A
21	C	81	C
22	B	82	D
23	B	83	B
24	B	84	A
25	D	85	C
26	B	86	B
27	C	87	B
28	A	88	B
29	B	89	B
30	A	90	C
31	B	91	A
32	A	92	D
33	D	93	C
34	B	94	C
35	A	95	B
36	C	96	C
37	A	97	A
38	A	98	B
39	D	99	D
40	A	100	A
41	A	101	A
42	D	102	C
43	A	103	A
44	A	104	A
45	C	105	C
46	A	106	B
47	A	107	D
48	B	108	A
49	B	109	D
50	D	110	A
51	A	111	D
52	B	112	A
53	A	113	D
54	B	114	A
55	D	115	B
56	B	116	B
57	A	117	A
58	A	118	C
59	B	119	C
60	B	120	A

UPSC CDS 2 2020 Question Paper English Set A

Click here to download CDS 1 2020 Answer Key English Set A PDF

Qs. No.	Ans	Qs. No.	Ans
1	A	61	A
2	C	62	B
3	A	63	B
4	B	64	C
5	A	65	A
6	D	66	B
7	A	67	D
8	C	68	D
9	A	69	D
10	A	70	A
11	C	71	A
12	C	72	A
13	A	73	C
14	B	74	C
15	A	75	C
16	B	76	A
17	A	77	A
18	C	78	B
19	C	79	C
20	B	80	B
21	A	81	A
22	C	82	C
23	A	83	A
24	B	84	B
25	A	85	A
26	D	86	A
27	A	87	C
28	C	88	B
29	A	89	D
30	A	90	A
31	C	91	A
32	C	92	D
33	A	93	C
34	B	94	B
35	A	95	A
36	B	96	B
37	A	97	B
38	C	98	C
39	C	99	A
40	B	100	B
41	A	101	C
42	C	102	A
43	A	103	D
44	D	104	A
45	D	105	D
46	A	106	C
47	A	107	A
48	D	108	A
49	A	109	A
50	C	110	A
51	A	111	C
52	B	112	A
53	B	113	B
54	A	114	D
55	A	115	C
56	A	116	A
57	B	117	C
58	D	118	B
59	B	119	D
60	A	120	A

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