CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test Question Paper- Download Answer Key and Solution PDF

CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test Question Paper is available for download here. NTA is conducting the CUET 2026 exam from 11th May to 31st May in two shifts.

CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test exam consists of 50 questions for 250 marks to be attempted in 60 minutes.
As per the marking scheme, 5 marks are awarded for each correct answer, and 1 mark is deducted for incorrect answer.

Candidates can download CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test Question Paper with Answer Key and Solution PDF from links provided below.

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Question 1:

A cylindrical water tank has radius \(7 m\) and height \(10 m\). What is its volume?

(A) \(1540 m^3\)
(B) \(490 m^3\)
(C) \(980 m^3\)
(D) \(3080 m^3\)

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Question 2:

A bag contains \(5\) red, \(4\) blue and \(3\) green balls. One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability of getting a blue ball?

(A) \(\frac{1}{4}\)
(B) \(\frac{1}{3}\)
(C) \(\frac{4}{12}\)
(D) \(\frac{5}{12}\)

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Question 3:

The mean of \(5\) numbers is \(24\). If one number is excluded, the mean becomes \(20\). What is the excluded number?

(A) \(24\)
(B) \(36\)
(C) \(40\)
(D) \(44\)

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Question 4:

How many different 3-letter words can be formed from the letters of the word “MATH” without repetition?

(A) 12
(B) 18
(C) 24
(D) 36

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Question 5:

The ratio of boys to girls in a class is \(7:5\). If there are 42 boys, how many girls are there?

(A) 25
(B) 30
(C) 35
(D) 40

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Question 6:

A can complete a work in 12 days and B can complete it in 18 days. In how many days will they complete the work together?

(A) 6 days
(B) 7.2 days
(C) 8 days
(D) 9 days

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Question 7:

Find the compound interest on ₹5000 at 10% per annum for 2 years.

(A) ₹1000
(B) ₹1050
(C) ₹1100
(D) ₹1200

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Question 8:

If in a certain code, “PENCIL” is written as “QFODJM”, then “BOOK” will be written as: ____.

(A) CPLL
(B) CPPM
(C) DQQM
(D) CQQL

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Question 9:

Pointing towards a woman, Ravi said, “She is the daughter of my grandfather’s only son.” How is the woman related to Ravi?

(A) Sister
(B) Cousin
(C) Mother
(D) Aunt

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Question 10:

Which country hosted the 2026 Commonwealth Games?

(A) Australia
(B) Canada
(C) India
(D) Scotland

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CUET UG 2026 Exam Pattern

Parameter	Details
Exam Name	Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2026
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Mode	Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Exam Duration	60 minutes per test
Total Sections	3 (Languages, Domain Subjects, General Test)
Question Type	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Questions per Test	50 questions (all compulsory)
Marking Scheme	+5 for correct, -1 for incorrect
Maximum Marks	250 marks per test
Maximum Subject Choices	5 subjects in total
Syllabus Base	Class 12 NCERT (mainly for Domain Subjects)

CUET UG 2026 Paper Analysis

CUET Questions

1.
The tops of two poles of heights \(22\text{ m}\) and \(31\text{ m}\) are connected by a wire. If the wire makes an angle of \(60^\circ\) with the horizontal, then find the length of the wire.

\(6\sqrt{3}\)
\(3\sqrt{3}\)
\(\dfrac{6}{\sqrt{3}}\)
\(\dfrac{3}{\sqrt{3}}\)

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2.
The volume of a cylinder having base radius 3 cm is 396 \(\text{cm}^3\). Find its curved surface area (in \(\text{cm}^2\)). (Use \(\pi\) = 22/7)

280
301.5
264
320.6

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3.
A cube of side 125 cm is painted red on all the faces and then cut into smaller cubes of side 25 cm each. Find the number of smaller cubes having at least two faces painted.

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4.
The sum of three numbers is 136. If the ratio between the first number and the second number is 2:3 and that between the second and the third number is 5: 3, then the first number is:

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5.
The present age of Harish is 8 times the sum of the ages of his two sons at present. After 8 years, his age will be 2 times the sum of the ages of his two sons. The present age of Harish (in years) is:

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6.
In a square, lengths of the diagonals are (4k+6) cm and (7k -3) cm. The area of the square (in \(\text{cm}^2\)) is:

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CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test Question Paper- Download Answer Key and Solution PDF

CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test Question Paper with Solution PDF

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CUET Questions

1.
The tops of two poles of heights \(22\text{ m}\) and \(31\text{ m}\) are connected by a wire. If the wire makes an angle of \(60^\circ\) with the horizontal, then find the length of the wire.

2.
The volume of a cylinder having base radius 3 cm is 396 \(\text{cm}^3\). Find its curved surface area (in \(\text{cm}^2\)). (Use \(\pi\) = 22/7)

3.
A cube of side 125 cm is painted red on all the faces and then cut into smaller cubes of side 25 cm each. Find the number of smaller cubes having at least two faces painted.

4.
The sum of three numbers is 136. If the ratio between the first number and the second number is 2:3 and that between the second and the third number is 5: 3, then the first number is:

5.
The present age of Harish is 8 times the sum of the ages of his two sons at present. After 8 years, his age will be 2 times the sum of the ages of his two sons. The present age of Harish (in years) is:

6.
In a square, lengths of the diagonals are (4k+6) cm and (7k -3) cm. The area of the square (in \(\text{cm}^2\)) is:

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CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test Question Paper with Solution PDF

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CUET Questions

1.The tops of two poles of heights \(22\text{ m}\) and \(31\text{ m}\) are connected by a wire. If the wire makes an angle of \(60^\circ\) with the horizontal, then find the length of the wire.

2.The volume of a cylinder having base radius 3 cm is 396 \(\text{cm}^3\). Find its curved surface area (in \(\text{cm}^2\)). (Use \(\pi\) = 22/7)

3.A cube of side 125 cm is painted red on all the faces and then cut into smaller cubes of side 25 cm each. Find the number of smaller cubes having at least two faces painted.

4.The sum of three numbers is 136. If the ratio between the first number and the second number is 2:3 and that between the second and the third number is 5: 3, then the first number is:

5.The present age of Harish is 8 times the sum of the ages of his two sons at present. After 8 years, his age will be 2 times the sum of the ages of his two sons. The present age of Harish (in years) is:

6.In a square, lengths of the diagonals are (4k+6) cm and (7k -3) cm. The area of the square (in \(\text{cm}^2\)) is:

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1.
The tops of two poles of heights \(22\text{ m}\) and \(31\text{ m}\) are connected by a wire. If the wire makes an angle of \(60^\circ\) with the horizontal, then find the length of the wire.

2.
The volume of a cylinder having base radius 3 cm is 396 \(\text{cm}^3\). Find its curved surface area (in \(\text{cm}^2\)). (Use \(\pi\) = 22/7)

3.
A cube of side 125 cm is painted red on all the faces and then cut into smaller cubes of side 25 cm each. Find the number of smaller cubes having at least two faces painted.

4.
The sum of three numbers is 136. If the ratio between the first number and the second number is 2:3 and that between the second and the third number is 5: 3, then the first number is:

5.
The present age of Harish is 8 times the sum of the ages of his two sons at present. After 8 years, his age will be 2 times the sum of the ages of his two sons. The present age of Harish (in years) is:

6.
In a square, lengths of the diagonals are (4k+6) cm and (7k -3) cm. The area of the square (in \(\text{cm}^2\)) is: