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GATE 2016 Chemistry (CY) Question Paper with Answer Key PDFs (January 31- Afternoon Session)

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GATE 2016 Chemistry (CY) Question Paper and Answer Key PDFs are now available to download. GATE 2016 Chemistry (CY) was conducted on 31st January, 2016 in the Afternoon Session by IISC Bangalore. The overall difficulty level of the test was described as moderate. GATE Question Paper consisted of 65 questions, with 55 Numerical Answer Type Questions and 10 MCQs.

GATE 2016 Chemistry (CY) Question Paper with Answer Key PDFs (January 31-Afternoon Session)

GATE 2016 Chemistry (CY) Question Paper GATE 2016 Chemistry (CY) Answer Key
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GATE 2016 CY Answer Key Details

Question No. Section Answer Question No. Section Answer
1 GA C 24 CY A
2 GA C 25 CY C
3 GA B 26 CY 10.67 : 10.71
4 GA C ; D 27 CY 1000.00 : 1001.00
5 GA A 28 CY 666.67 : 685.00
6 GA D 29 CY 0.019 : 0.021
7 GA A 30 CY 99.85 : 100
8 GA C 31 CY A
9 GA B 32 CY C
10 GA A 33 CY C
1 CY C 34 CY D
2 CY B 35 CY B
3 CY A 36 CY 61.6 : 62.1
4 CY C 37 CY A
5 CY C 38 CY B
6 CY C 39 CY A
7 CY D 40 CY D
8 CY C 41 CY D
9 CY -7.65 : -7.48 42 CY A
10 CY D 43 CY C
11 CY 0.50 : 0.52 44 CY B
12 CY C 45 CY B
13 CY D 46 CY 0.13 : 0.14
14 CY A 47 CY D
15 CY D 48 CY B
16 CY B 49 CY D
17 CY B 50 CY B
18 CY 5.99 : 6.01 51 CY 8.90 : 9.10
19 CY A 52 CY 1.90 : 2.10
20 CY C 53 CY C
21 CY D 54 CY D
22 CY D 55 CY C
23 CY B

GATE 2016 Chemistry (CY) Detailed Paper Analysis

  • The Chemical Engineering paper had two sections: Core Subject and General Aptitude.
  • The paper had two types of questions: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NATs).
  • In Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), there will be one-third negative marking for wrong answer in one mark MCQs.
  • There will be two-third negative marking for wrong answer in two marks MCQs.
  • In Numerical Answer Type (NATs), there will be no negative marking for wrong answer.
  • The question paper had 65 questions carrying 100 marks.
Type of Questions
Number of Questions Marks
No. of 1 mark MCQs 5 5
No. of 2 marks MCQs 5 10
No. of 1 mark NATs 25 25
No. of 2 marks NATs 30 60

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