CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test May 25 Shift 1 Question Paper- Download Answer Key and Solution PDF

CUET 2026 May 25 Shift 1 General Aptitude Test Question Paper is available for download here. NTA is conducting the CUET 2026 exam from 11th May to 31st May.

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 May 25 Shift 1 General Aptitude Test Question Paper with Answer Key and Solution PDF from links provided below.

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Question 1:

A number is increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%. What is the overall percentage change?

(A) No change
(B) 4% decrease
(C) 4% increase
(D) 8% decrease

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Question 2:

A train 180 m long crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the speed of the train?

(A) 20 m/s
(B) 18 m/s
(C) 15 m/s
(D) 25 m/s

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Question 3:

A and B together can complete a work in 12 days. A alone can do it in 20 days. In how many days can B alone complete the work?

(A) 25 days
(B) 30 days
(C) 40 days
(D) 50 days

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Question 4:

Simple Interest on ₹5000 at 8% per annum for 3 years is:

(A) ₹1000
(B) ₹1200
(C) ₹1400
(D) ₹1500

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Question 5:

Arrange the following in chronological order:

[1.] Quit India Movement
[2.] Non-Cooperation Movement
[3.] Civil Disobedience Movement
[4.] Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

(A) 4, 2, 3, 1
(B) 2, 4, 3, 1
(C) 4, 3, 2, 1
(D) 2, 3, 4, 1

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Question 6:

Which of the following countries shares a border with the Indian state of West Bengal?

(A) Nepal
(B) Bhutan
(C) Bangladesh
(D) All of these

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Question 7:

Which acid is commonly found in vinegar?

(A) Citric Acid
(B) Acetic Acid
(C) Tartaric Acid
(D) Oxalic Acid

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Question 8:

Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution are included in which Part/Articles?

(A) Articles 12--35
(B) Articles 36--51
(C) Articles 52--78
(D) Articles 79--123

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Question 9:

Dhuaandhar (Dhuandhar) Waterfall is located in which state?

(A) Rajasthan
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) Chhattisgarh

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Question 10:

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

(A) Tomato --- Oxalic Acid
(B) Orange --- Citric Acid
(C) Vinegar --- Lactic Acid
(D) Tamarind --- Acetic Acid

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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.
Find the missing term in the following number series: \[ 28,\ 32,\ 41,\ 57,\ ?, \]

\(68\)
\(82\)
\(74\)
\(80\)

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2.
A household appliances company offers two successive discounts of 20% and 35% on the sale of a food processor. What is the final sale price (in Rs, to the nearest rupee) of a food processor costing Rs. 4580?

2519
2977
2382
3664

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3.
In the given analogy, choose the word which will replace the question mark: \[ \text{NEGI : MVTR :: SING : ?} \]

TRNS
TRNT
FRMT
HRMT

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4.
Successive discounts of 13 percent and 19 percent are equivalent to a single discount of:

9.53 percent
39.53 percent
29.53 percent
19.53 percent

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5.
Who was the founder of Arya Samaj?

Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Swami Vivekananda
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Keshab Chandra Sen

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6.
The Vice-Chancellor of a State University is appointed by which authority?

President
Prime Minister
Governor
Home Minister

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CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test May 25 Shift 1 Question Paper- Download Answer Key and Solution PDF

CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test May 25 Shift 1 Question Paper with Solution PDF

CUET UG 2026 Exam Pattern

CUET UG 2026 Paper Analysis

CUET Questions

1.
Find the missing term in the following number series: \[ 28,\ 32,\ 41,\ 57,\ ?, \]

2.
A household appliances company offers two successive discounts of 20% and 35% on the sale of a food processor. What is the final sale price (in Rs, to the nearest rupee) of a food processor costing Rs. 4580?

3.
In the given analogy, choose the word which will replace the question mark: \[ \text{NEGI : MVTR :: SING : ?} \]

4.
Successive discounts of 13 percent and 19 percent are equivalent to a single discount of:

5.
Who was the founder of Arya Samaj?

6.
The Vice-Chancellor of a State University is appointed by which authority?

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CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test May 25 Shift 1 Question Paper with Solution PDF

CUET UG 2026 Exam Pattern

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CUET Questions

1.Find the missing term in the following number series: \[ 28,\ 32,\ 41,\ 57,\ ?, \]

2.A household appliances company offers two successive discounts of 20% and 35% on the sale of a food processor. What is the final sale price (in Rs, to the nearest rupee) of a food processor costing Rs. 4580?

3.In the given analogy, choose the word which will replace the question mark: \[ \text{NEGI : MVTR :: SING : ?} \]

4.Successive discounts of 13 percent and 19 percent are equivalent to a single discount of:

5.Who was the founder of Arya Samaj?

6.The Vice-Chancellor of a State University is appointed by which authority?

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1.
Find the missing term in the following number series: \[ 28,\ 32,\ 41,\ 57,\ ?, \]

2.
A household appliances company offers two successive discounts of 20% and 35% on the sale of a food processor. What is the final sale price (in Rs, to the nearest rupee) of a food processor costing Rs. 4580?

3.
In the given analogy, choose the word which will replace the question mark: \[ \text{NEGI : MVTR :: SING : ?} \]

4.
Successive discounts of 13 percent and 19 percent are equivalent to a single discount of:

5.
Who was the founder of Arya Samaj?

6.
The Vice-Chancellor of a State University is appointed by which authority?