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1st December 2009, 04:39 PM
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Is there negative marking in Civil Service Examination(Prelim)?


Is there negative marking in Civil Service Examination(Prelim)?

I have checked employment news (nov 28 edition), and there has still no notification made about invitations of application forms for CSE(PRELIM)?
When can be the notification made?

Your response to my question will be highly obliging.Thanking You,Yours Sincerely
Keshab Roy.




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9th December 2009, 12:51 PM
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yes there is negative marking
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9th December 2009, 02:02 PM
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Of course yes ,there is .
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9th December 2009, 05:35 PM
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please refer the website for latest in cse:-

http://www.civilserviceindia.com/
you can also register here foe online exams.....

best of luck
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9th December 2009, 05:41 PM
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the preliminary exam does has negative marking
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9th December 2009, 07:27 PM
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Yes ofcourse there is a negative marking scheme. The dates of notifications can be obtained from the following:
www.upsc.gov.in/exams/exams.htm
All the best do well.
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10th December 2009, 07:55 PM
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Dear friend,
IN civil service exams the negative marks are always there so you have to do carefully,...
If you believe on luck answer unknown questions also,...
for further clarification you contact [email protected]
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15th December 2009, 01:05 PM
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yes there is negative marking.

for each wrong answer 33.3% percent marks alloted to that question is deducted.
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31st December 2009, 02:36 PM
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Default Re: Is there negative marking in Civil Service Examination(Prelim)?

Yes there is negative marking in the civil cervices examination and for each incorrect answer you have deducted 1/3 marks.
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9th January 2010, 07:05 PM
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Default Re: Is there negative marking in Civil Service Examination(Prelim)?

yes,civil service examination has negative marking
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10th January 2010, 06:58 AM
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yes there is negative marking.if you give the wrong answer then your marks are deducted.
for example if the mark of one question is 4 then if give incorrect answer then your mark will be deducted by 1/4th of the mark os that question means 1/4*4=1.so 1 mark is deducted.
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10th January 2010, 11:51 AM
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almost every comptetive exam has negative marking so it has also...
well to know more u can visit its official website..
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12th January 2010, 03:13 PM
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yes, there is negative marking.

last date for receipt of application form: 1st feburary,2010
examination will be held on May 23, 2010

for more details visit:
http://www.civilserviceindia.com/
http://www.upsc.gov.in/exams/exams.htm
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14th January 2010, 03:53 PM
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hi friend ,

the dates related to civil services prelim. are:

date of notification:02.01.2010

last date of reciept of application form:01.02.2010

date of prelim exam:23.05.2010

for more info visit:
www.upsc.gov.in

and there is negative marking of 1/3 for each wrong answer,so be carefull.

and best of luck!!
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14th January 2010, 04:57 PM
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yes my friend its absolutely correct that there's negative marking in civil exams.
I am saying this with my personal experience and can offer you to visit through civilservicesindia.com here you will find answer for your further queries.
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20th January 2010, 08:50 PM
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yes there is a negative marking that is 33.3% of the total marks alloted to the question ...is deducted
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30th January 2010, 10:38 AM
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Default Re: Is there negative marking in Civil Service Examination(Prelim)?

nowadays almost every exam are having negative marking to test your pure knowledge and even this exam is also having negative marking for the same.
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30th January 2010, 05:28 PM
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yes there is negative marking so please think carefully before giving your answers
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30th January 2010, 09:10 PM
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yes it has got negative marking you can apply till february so better don't care and study well
mark only those for which you have correct idea

well total marks of the question is given when correct and 1/3 is cut when answer is wrong so be sure when you fill

best of luck apply and prepare for prelims......
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4th February 2010, 11:03 AM
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yes, in civil service exam there is negative marking, so do those question those answer you know.

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6th February 2010, 11:19 AM
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in civil services exam there is negative marking,and it is 1/3 of the question marks.
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18th February 2010, 05:41 PM
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yes there is negative marking in civil service examination , if you should do wrong answer then your 1/3 marks will cut.
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22nd February 2010, 01:33 PM
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yes negative marking present in C.S.E
each wrong answer deduct 1/3 marks...
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10th March 2010, 10:26 PM
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Yes there is negative marking.. U visit websites like onestopias.com or the official website upsc.com and get to know more details about Civil service exam
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11th March 2010, 12:09 AM
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dear friend
yes there is negative marking in the civil service exams.
about 1/3rd marks are deducted for every wrong answer
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11th March 2010, 08:50 AM
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dear friend,yes of course there is a negative marking ,for every wrong answer one third of marks will be deducted.
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11th March 2010, 10:15 AM
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Penalty for Wrong Answers (in objective type papers)-

Candidates have a penlety of 1/3rd of the marks (0.33) assigned to a question will be deducted in case of a wrong answer as a penalty.
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11th March 2010, 03:44 PM
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yes, in Civil Services Examination (preliminary test) there is negative marking..
1/3 rd marks will be deducted for each wrong anser so be careful while giving the answers...
good luck,,,
byee take care...
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12th March 2010, 02:31 PM
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dear friend,
yes
there is 1/3th negative marks
for the each and every wrong answer

ok
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15th May 2010, 02:58 AM
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dear friend
yes there is negative marking schemein the prelim exam of upsc
for each wrong question 33.3%of total marks will be deducted so be carefull dont attemt such question which you dont know
for latest update of the examination please visit the link given below:
www.upsc.gov.in
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15th May 2010, 10:51 PM
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Yes there are negative marking in Civil Service Examination,
the number of marks deducted is 1/4 of the total marks allotted to the question.

Marks will be deducted on each wrong answers.
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17th May 2010, 01:12 AM
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yes,i want to know which date wbpsc will publish the results of wbcs prilms exam 2010 ?
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westbengal civil service preliminary 2010 result
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First of all thank you for visiting www.IASaspirants.com and registering yourself.

The Civil Services Examination (Preliminary) Examination 2010 was conducted on 23 May 2010. To check your General Studies paper and other details please visit the website http://www.IASaspirants.com

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7th June 2010, 02:38 AM
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Yes there is negative marking in Civil Service Examination(Prelim).
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5th August 2010, 02:08 PM
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Hello,

Yes, there is negative marking and it applies to almost all competitive exam.
33% marks alloted to that question is cut if the answer is wrong.

For further details, visit the following link:
http://www.civilserviceindia.com/


Good Luck!
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6th August 2010, 06:26 AM
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yes there negative marking present...

just preliminary exam have NO negative marking but main exam have..

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8th November 2010, 09:26 PM
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hi...
yes ofcourse,there is negative marking in civil service exam..
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is there any negative marking in civil services 2011 prelims paper so just inform on my mail [email protected]
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penalty for wrong answers (in objective type papers)-

candidates have a penlety of 1/3rd of the marks (0.33) assigned to a question will be deducted in case of a wrong answer as a penalty.
thank u mr.rahul.
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29th March 2012, 06:33 PM
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http://www.civilserviceindia.com/
you can also register here foe online exams.....

best of luck
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For how many wrong answers we cn get how many negative marks and same day you can conduct paper 1 and paper 2
pls give reply to [email protected]
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Is there negative marking in IAS Prelim. exm.
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30th July 2012, 06:29 PM
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please refer the website for latest in cse:-

http://www.civilserviceindia.com/
you can also register here foe online exams.....

best of luck
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26th August 2012, 10:15 PM
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Yes, of course my friend, there's a negative marking for each wrong answer.

1/3 marks will be deducted from your attained marks for every wrong answer. So, try your best to give correct answer and if you don't have any idea about the answer then its better to skip that question.

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