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CUET 2023 Overview

CUET is a Common entrance exam. The full form of CUET is Common University Entrance Test. It
is organized by National Testing Agency at a National level. It is organized by National Testing
Agency as a National level exam in India for admission in All Central Universities, and State, Deemed,
Private Universities accepting CUET scores.

Highlights of the examination are as follows.

Aspects Details

Name of Exam CUET 2023

Full Form of CUET Common University Entrance Test

Organizing Body NTA

Full Form of NTA National Testing Agency

Type of Exam Common Entrance Exam

Level of Exam National

Region India

Official Website cuet.samarth.ac.in

Courses Where BA, BCA, B.Sc, B.Com, BJMC, B.Pharm, D.Pharm, B.Tech, B.Voc, BVA,
Admission is Through BFA, BPA, BSW, Integrated MA Integrated B.Ed, Integrated M.Sc,
CUET Integrated B.Tech-M.Tech, Integrated MPA, BA LLB, BBA LLB, Diploma,
Shastri,

Colleges Where All Central Universities, and State, Deemed, Private Universities acepting
Admission is Through CUET scores
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Minimum Educational Class 12th
Qualification

Mode of Exam Computer Based Test-CBT

Type of Questions Objective type with Multiple Choice Questions

Marking Scheme +5, -1

CUET 2023 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern is as follows

▪ Mode of Exam – The exam is a Computer Based Test-CBT.
▪ Question type – The questions are Objective type with Multiple Choice Questions.
▪ Number of Subjects – A candidate can choose upto 10 Subjects for giving the Exam.
▪ Language of Question Paper – The question paper is in 13 languages (Assamese, Bengali,
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, and
Urdu).

Marking Scheme –
▪ Candidates get +5 marks for correct answer.
▪ And negative marks is -1 for incorrect answers

List of Languages/ Domain Specific Subjects /General Test offered under CUET (UG)-2023

Sample Paper
CUET 2023
Home Science

Q.No. 1

Assertion (A) If the family is not economically well-off then higher studies may be compromised.

Reason (R) Young adults are forced to select a low-paid career to supplement the family income.

(A)

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

(B)

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

(C)

A is true but R is false.

(D)

A is false but R is true.

Q.No. 2

Human personality is the result of ___________________.

(A)

interaction between heredity and environment

(B)

only environment

(C)

only heredity

(D)

upbringing and education

Q.No. 3

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the income generating scheme?

(A)

They provide training to the poor.

(B)
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They allow dependence on the government.

(C)

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They allow self-sufficiency and promote self-dependence.

(D)

They aim to facilitate participation of financial institutions to micro sector.

Q.No. 4

Select he correct pair.

(A)

Synthetic fabrics- rainy season

(B)

Flannel- summer

(C)

Linen- winter

(D)

None of the above

Q.No. 5

Which of the following contain gluten protein?

(A)

Rice

(B)

Wheat

(C)

Pulses

(D)

Maize

Q.No. 6

27. The length of the lining should be _____________ the garment.

(A)

Longer than

(B)

Same size as
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(C)

Shorter than

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Half way through

Q.No. 7

Why do we need to have set rules and regulations for consumer rights?

(A)

To protect and promote the interest of the consumers against unethical and unfair trade practices.

(B)

To bring discipline in the country.

(C)

To provide police protection to consumers during a dispute with the sellers.

(D)

Its aim is to make all the sellers fair and honest.

Q.No. 8

Prevention of Food Adulteration Act has now been replaced by

(A)

Food adulteration act 1973

(B)

Food safety act 2000

(C)

Food safety and standards act 2006

(D)

None of the above

Q.No. 9

Given below are two statements labeled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

Assertion (A) Each member is provided financial help for infrastructure support under the DWCRA scheme.

Reason (R) The scheme aims to empower the entirety of rural population.

Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

(A)

Both A and R are true and R is the correct reason for A.
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(B)

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct reason for A.

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A is true, but R is false.

(D)

A is false, but R is true.

Q.No. 10

Given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

Assertion (A) Right to safety under CPA, 1986 is taken from UN convention on consumer protection.

Reason (R) Right to safety will ensure good quality of products to consumer.

Select the correct option.

(A)

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(B)

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

(C)

A is true, but R is false

(D)

A is false, but R is true

Q.No. 11

Which of the following is a drawback of the stainless steel filter method?

(A)

It does not kill the coliform bacteria.

(B)

It does not remove dissolved impurities.

(C)

It is an expensive method.

(D)

It consumes a lot of fuel.

Q.No. 12

Tax saving can be done by
---

(A)

Opting for schemes which offer tax rebate on current income

(B) CUET 2023
Opting for schemes in which the interest rate is tax free

(C)

Opting for methods showing false investments

(D)

Both (a) and (b)

Q.No. 13

A ___________ diet is defined as a medication of a normal diet to meet the nutritional needs of a particular
person suffering from or recovering from an ailment.

(A)

Nutritional

(B)

Therapeutic

(C)

Hygienic

(D)

Balanced

Q.No. 14

Read the following statements:

I. Savings bank accounts offer easy money availability, money safety and multiple withdrawl options.

II. Savings bank accounts have low interest rates.

III. There is a need to maintain minimum balance depending on the type of bank

Choose the incorrect statement(s) :

(A)

Only II

(B)

I and II

(C)

II and III
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(D)

None of these

Q.No. 15 CUET 2023
What approach could be adopted by the parents to improve their relations with adolescents?

(A)

Frequent communication

(B)

Providing them opportunities

(C)

Both (a) and (b)

(D)

Making a decision for them

Q.No. 16

In which method, a porcelain candle is used?

(A)

Zero B Filter

(B)

UV Filter

(C)

RO Filter

(D)

Four Pitcher Method

Q.No. 17

When we use Radical balance, we________________

(A)

Use different accessories on both sides

(B)

Distribute the visual weight equally

(C)

Repeat certain designs

(D)
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Maintain a single color

Q.No. 18

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Menarche usually is considered the point of ______________ in girls.

(A)

Sexual maturity

(B)

Cognitive maturity

(C)

Physical maturity

(D)

Emotional maturity

Q.No. 19

Why do we avoid tight clothes for infants?

(A)

As they restrict movement

(B)

As they affect blood circulation

(C)

As they hinder their sleep

(D)

As they are not soft

Q.No. 20

What is the calorie intake of a child aged 7 to 12 years?

(A)

2190 kcal

(B)

1690 kcal

(C)

1240 kcal

(D)

2760 kcal
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Q.No. 21

Which of the following is true for Proportion?

(A) CUET 2023
Proportion is essential only in colour.

(B)

Light colors should be used in the smaller portion of a dress.

(C)

Prints and motifs should be in proportion to the size of the wearer.

(D)

Contrasting colors should not be used to maintain Proportion.

Q.No. 22

Psychic income can be achieved by

(A)

getting gadgets repaired at authroised service centres

(B)

buying items from reputed and branded stores

(C)

Both (a) and (b)

(D)

buying items which are expensive and luxurious

Q.No. 23

Meal planning is important because it

i. Retains nutrients during preparation

ii. Gives variety

iii. Saves resources

iv. Reduces costs

Which of the following is the correct answer?

(A)

Only I and ii

(B)

Only I, ii and iv
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(C)

Only ii and iii

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All of the above

Q.No. 24

What kind of wage employment can a person get after learning the skills of home decoration?

(A)

Assistant in a food outlet

(B)

Sales executive in a fabric showroom

(C)

Interior decorator in hotels

(D)

Anganwadi worker

Q.No. 25

Kesari dal produces __________, a crippling paralysis of the legs.

(A)

Chromate

(B)

Lathyrism

(C)

Argemone

(D)

All of these

Q.No. 26

Choose the correct pair from the given options:

(A)

Alkaline reagents- sodium perbonate

(B)

Acidic reagents- oxalic acid

(C)
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Solvents- hydrogen peroxide

(D)

Bleaching agents- Vinegar CUET 2023
Q.No. 27

Which of the following statement is incorrect with respect to problems faced during a career?

(A)

Choosing a wrong choice of career leads to dissatisfaction.

(B)

Adjust according to their job conditions.

(C)

Frequent changes are required in a job.

(D)

Job satisfaction in the initial stage of career.

Q.No. 28

Hot iron stains are categorized into which type of stains?

(A)

Mineral stains

(B)

Other stains

(C)

Colour stains

(D)

None of these

Q.No. 29

Following are the ways which can help in supplementing family income.

A. Taking up part-time job

B. Hiring domestic helpers

C. Investing

D. Reduce expenditure

Select the correct option

(A)
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A and B

(B)

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Only B

(D)

B and C

Q.No. 30

What is the meaning of development?

(A)

Successive series of changes

(B)

Progressive series of changes that occur as a result of motivation

(C)

Progressive series of changes that occur in an orderly and predictable pattern as a result of maturation and
experience.

(D)

Progressive series of changes that occur as a result of motivation and experience.

Answer Sheet
Q.No Answer
Q.No. 1 (A)
Q.No. 2 (A)
Q.No. 3 (B)
Q.No. 4 (D)
Q.No. 5 (B)

Q.No. 6 (C)
Q.No. 7 (A)
Q.No. 8 (C)
Q.No. 9 (C)
Q.No. 10 (B)
Q.No. 11 (A)
Q.No. 12 (D)
Q.No. 13 (B)
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Q.No. 14 (D)
Q.No. 15 (D)
Q.No. 16 (B)
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Q.No. 17 (B)
Q.No. 18 (A)
Q.No. 19 (B)
Q.No. 20 (A)
Q.No. 21 (C)
Q.No. 22 (C)
Q.No. 23 (D)
Q.No. 24 (C)
Q.No. 25 (B)
Q.No. 26 (B)
Q.No. 27 (D)
Q.No. 28 (B)
Q.No. 29 (C)
Q.No. 30 (C)
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