How to prepare for ग्राफ और चार्ट (Graphs & Charts) for CUET-UG ?

Expected Weightage

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) has included Graphs and Charts (ग्राफ और चार्ट) as part of its General Test section. Analyzing the last three years’ (2022–2024) marking patterns and chapter-wise weightage helps in strategic preparation.

1. Overview of Graphs Charts in CUET General Test

  • Section: General Test (सामान्य परीक्षा)
  • Question Type: Data Interpretation (DI) based on graphs, tables, and charts
  • Total Questions in General Test: 60 (out of which ~5–8 are from Graphs Charts)
  • Marks per Question: +5 (correct), -1 (incorrect), 0 (unattempted)

2. Year-wise Weightage (2022–2024)

YearNo. of QuestionsMarks AllocatedDifficulty Level
20226–730–35Moderate
20235–625–30Moderate to Tough
20246–830–40Moderate

3. Chapter-wise Weightage (Most Tested Topics)

The Graphs Charts section primarily covers Data Interpretation (DI) from:

TopicWeightage (2022–2024)Common Question Types
Bar Graphs30%–35%Comparisons, Trends
Pie Charts25%–30%Percentage Distribution
Line Graphs20%–25%Growth/Decline Analysis
Tables15%–20%Calculations, Ratios
Mixed DI (Graph + Table)10%–15%Complex Analysis

4. Key Observations

  1. Bar Graphs Pie Charts dominate (~60% of DI questions).
  2. Line Graphs are increasing in frequency (especially in 2024).
  3. Mixed DI (Graph + Table) is slightly tougher but appears less frequently.
  4. No negative marking for unattempted questions , so selective guessing is advised.

5. Preparation Tips

  • Focus on Bar Pie Charts (solve 5–10 questions daily).
  • Practice Speed Calculations (approximations help in time management).
  • Revise Percentages Ratios (essential for DI).
  • Attempt Previous Year Papers (2022–2024 CUET DI questions).

Conclusion

  • Average Marks from Graphs Charts: 25–35 per year.
  • High-Scoring Topic: Bar Graphs Pie Charts (~60% weightage).
  • Toughest: Mixed DI (Graph + Table).

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  • Practice previous year questions regularly
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  • Focus on high-weightage topics first

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Study Tips

  • Start with NCERT textbooks for strong foundation
  • Practice previous year questions regularly
  • Take mock tests to assess your preparation
  • Focus on high-weightage topics first

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