GATE 2018 ME Question paper with answer key PDFs for Slot 1 is available for download. The exam was successfully conducted by IIT Guwahati on February 03, 2018 in the forenoon session. The difficulty level of the GATE ME Question Paper for Slot 1 was moderate. There were a total of 65 questions in the question paper from General Aptitude, Engineering Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering.

GATE 2018 Mechanical Engineering (ME) Question Papers with Answer Key PDFs- Slot 1 (February 03- Forenoon Session)

GATE 2018 ME Question Paper (Slot 1): Detailed Analysis

• There were a total of 65 Multiple-choice type questions and NAT questions. The first section included 10 questions based on General Aptitude which was rated as ‘easy’.
• The second section of the question paper contains 55 questions out of which 28 questions were MCQs and 27 questions were NAT-based questions. There were 25 questions of 1 mark and 30 questions of 2 marks in the second section. This section was rated as ‘easy to moderate’.
• Aspirants found that there were maximum questions based on the topics of Engineering Mathematics, Mechanics of Materials, Manufacturing Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, and Thermodynamics.
• Questions asked on the topics of ECM, Sheet Metal, Metal cutting in Manufacturing Engineering were difficult while the topics of Mean Value Theorem, Probability, Euler’s Method, Rank, Analytic Function, Laplace Transform from Engineering Mathematics were found easy.
• Sections of General Aptitude include topics of Geometry, TSD, Functions, Grammar, Numbers, Work, inference and it was found easy.

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