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GATE 2018 PE Question Paper with Answer Key PDFs (February 3- Forenoon Session)

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GATE 2018 Petroleum Engineering (PE) Question Paper and Answer Key PDFs are available for download. GATE 2018 PE paper was conducted on February 3, 2018 in the Forenoon session by IIT Guwahati. As per the students’ initial reaction, GATE 2018 PE Question Paper was difficult in comparison to the previous year's.

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GATE 2018 PE Paper Analysis

GATE Petroleum Engineering (PE) was introduced in 2016. The paper consists of Multiple Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Numerical Answer Type Questions (NATs). Some of the topics with a higher weightage in GATE 2018 PE Question Paper were Petroleum Exploration; Reservoir Engineering; Principles applications, advantages and disadvantages of SP, resistivity, radioactive, Horner’s Plot; Drill Stem Testing; Oil and Gas Well Drilling Technology; Petroleum Production Operations; Differential equations; Probability; Matrix algebra. Candidates found the mathematics section quite scoring with engineering and discrete math of around 18 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 14 28
No. of 1 mark NATs 0 0 4 4
No. of 2 marks NATs 0 0 16 32

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GATE Previous Year Question Papers

In order to prepare well for GATE Examination, Candidates are requested to analyze the previous year question papers to have an idea about the type of questions asked in the paper. This will help them understand the paper pattern in a better way. Links to download GATE previous year question papers with Answer Key PDFs are given below:

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