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GATE 2021 CE Question Paper with Answer Key February 6 Forenoon Session

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Content Writer | Updated On - Aug 6, 2022

GATE 2021 CE Question Paper with Answer Key is available for the exam conducted in the forenoon session on Feb 6, 2021. According to the candidates who attempted the examination, the paper was moderate to tough. Similar to the previous year's paper of GATE Civil Engineering, there were 65 questions and some of them were quite lengthy. Maximum questions in GATE 2021 CE question paper were asked from Transportation, Environment, and Geo-Tech. Easy scoring topics in the exam were General Aptitude and Engineering Mathematics. Check GATE CE Syllabus

Candidates preparing for GATE 2023 can check GATE 2021 CE question paper with answer key PDFs provided below:

GATE 2021 CE Forenoon Session – February 6, 2021



GATE CE 2021 February 6 (Forenoon Session): Sectional Analysis

GATE 2021 CE 2021 was held on February 6, 2021. The timings of the morning shift was 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm. In GATE CE 2021 forenoon session, only 4 MSQs were there while the number of NAT was 30. The detailed GATE exam analysis for CE forenoon session is given below;

  • Maximum number of MSQs were asked from Fluid Mechanics, Soil Mechanics and Structure
  • The paper was not easy, many candidates found a few questions difficult to answer.
  • Many questions were asked from GeoTech and Foundation while a few questions were included from Transportation

The detailed analysis of GATE Civil Engineering exam is tabulated below:

Chapter Number of Questions
Fluid Mechanics, Soil Mechanics and Structure 6 to 7 questions
Air Quality Index (Density) 1 to 2
Fluid Mechanics 3 to 4 questions
Transportation 1 to 2 questions
Strebgth of Material 2 to 3 questions
Steel 2 to 3 questions
Structural Analysis 2 to 3 questions
RCC 2 Questions
Building Material 1 Question

GATE Previous Year Question Paper with Answer Key PDFs

All the candidates preparing for the upcoming GATE exam can download the previous years’ question papers for practice. The links to download the GATE previous year question papers are tabulated below:

Previous Year Question Papers of Other Engineering Exams

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.

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