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GATE 2016 Biotechnology (BT) Question Papers with Answer Key PDFs (January 30- Afternoon Session)

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GATE 2016 Biotechnology (BT) Question Paper and Answer Key PDF is available for download.GATE 2016 Biotechnology (BT) was conducted by IISC, Bangalore on January 30-Afternoon Session. GATE 2016 BT Question Paper consisted of a total of 65 Questions out of which General Aptitude Section comprised of 10 Questions and the Biotechnology section consisted of 55 questions. The overall difficulty level of GATE 2016 Biotechnology Question Paper was rated moderate.

GATE 2016 Biotechnology (BT) Question Papers with Answer Key PDFs (January 30-Afternoon Session)

GATE 2016 Biotechnology (BT) Question Paper GATE 2016 Biotechnology (BT) Answer Key
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GATE 2016 BT Answer Key Details

Question No. Answer Question No. Answer
1 B 24 C
2 A 25 1.65 : 1.75
3 D 26 A
4 C 27 C
5 B 28 B
6 C 29 A
7 C 30 B
8 C 31 B
9 A 32 D
10 C 33 C
1 C 34 1.3 : 1.8
2 D 35 147.0 : 170.0
3 D 36 C
4 B 37 B ; D
5 D 38 C
6 D 39 C
7 B 40 A
8 D 41 B
9 B 42 8.6 : 9.4
10 D 43 0.37 : 0.43
11 B 44 525.0 : 555.0
12 D 45 B
13 A ; D 46 1.9 : 2.0
14 C 47 3.65 : 3.75
15 D 48 3.6 : 3.8
16 C 49 B
17 B 50 4986 : 4989
18 B 51 1000.0 : 1000.0
19 C 52 7.5 : 7.5
20 625.0 : 625.0 53 14.55 : 14.75
21 B 54 160.0 : 160.0
22 24.5 : 28.5 55 3.0 : 3.0
23 3.0 : 3.0

GATE 2016 Biotechnology (BT) Question Papers Analysis

  • GATE 2016 Biotechnology Question Paper had two sections- General Aptitude and Core Discipline- Architecture and Planning
  • In Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), there was one-third negative marking for wrong answer in one mark MCQs.
  • There was two-third negative marking for each wrong answer in two marks MCQs.
  • In Numerical Answer Type (NATs), there was negative marking for wrong answer.
  • The question paper had 65 questions carrying 100 marks.
Type of Questions General Aptitude Core Discipline
Number of Questions Marks Number of Questions Marks
No. of 1 mark MCQs 5 5 21 21
No. of 2 marks MCQs 5 10 16 32
No. of 1 mark NATs 4 4
No. of 2 marks NATs 14 28

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