CDS Exam Analysis 2020 (08 November): Check CDS 2 Expected Cut Off, Question Asked, Difficulty Level

By Dhruv Kumar|Updated : November 8th, 2020

CDS 2 Exam Analysis & Expected Cut Off 8 November 2020: The CDS 2 2020 Exam was conducted on 08th November 2020 for recruiting Officers in the Indian Army, Indian Navy & Indian Air Force. The English Paper of CDS (2) 2020 was held from 9 AM to 11 AM today and is now over. We will be covering the complete exam analysis once both the papers General Knowledge (12 PM to 2 PM) and Mathematics (3 PM to 5 PM) paper is finished.

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The CDS 2 exam analysis 2020 today's paper will help students to know the pattern and types of questions asked in the exam and to get ideas for upcoming papers. Get to know the CDS expected cut off of all papers here.

We are sharing the detailed analysis and review of the CDS 2 2020 Exam's English & GK Paper. With the analysis of the CDS 2 2020 exam, we will cover the total number of questions, CDS question papers PDF, the difficulty level of the various topics being asked in the examination.

Latest: CDS 2 Answer Key 2020 (All Sets A, B, C, D)

The students who appear for OTA, IMA, INA & AFA can check this exam review now and later CDS 2 2020 answer key that will be released shortly after the exam is over.

CDS 2 2020 Exam Difficulty Level: 8th November

Subject	Difficulty Level
English	Moderate
General Knowledge	Moderate
Mathematics	Easy-Moderate

CDS 2 Exam Analysis 8th Nov 2020: English Paper

The English paper of CDS 2 2020 was conducted by UPSC from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. It has a total of 120 questions consisting of a total of 100 marks.

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Here is the detailed analysis of CDS 2 2020 for English Paper:

Topic	Details
Spelling Mistake Correction	10 Questions
Synonyms	10 Questions
Ordering of Words in a Sentence	10 Questions
Antonyms	10 Questions
Ordering of Sentences	10 Questions
Comprehension	Total 10 Questions, 5 Questions for each Paragraph Given
Errors Spotting	10 Questions
Idioms and Phrases	10 Questions
Part of Speech	10 Questions
Fill in the Blanks	10 Questions
Cloze Test	20 Questions

Click Here for CDS English Answer Key 2020

CDS 2 Exam Analysis 2020: General Knowledge Paper

The exam of the CDS 2 2020 GK paper will be held from 12 PM to 2 PM. The GK paper of the CDS exam consists of 120 questions, carrying a total of 100 marks.

Below is a section-wise division of GK Paper:

Name of the Sub-Section	No. of Questions asked
Geography & Environment	21 Questions
History	21 Questions
Economics	7 Questions
Polity	17 Questions
Physics	10 Questions
Chemistry	10 Questions
Biology	10 Questions
Current Affairs	22 Questions
Static GK	2 Questions

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CDS Exam Analysis 2020: Paper-3 (Elementary Mathematics)

Candidates who appeared for the OTA entry only, need not attempt this paper. The CDS 2 2020 Elementary Mathematics paper was conducted from 3 PM to 5 PM.

In mathematics paper, a total of 100 questions were asked and a total of 100 marks was assigned for this paper.

Here is the topic-wise split of the total number of questions asked in the Mathematics paper: To be Updated soon

Name of the Topic	No. of Questions asked
Number System, Indices, Surds	13 Questions
HCF and LCM	3 Questions
Square Roots & Cube Roots	2 Questions
Speed, Time & Distance	4 Questions
Work & Time	2 Questions
Percentage	1 Questions
Simple and Compound Interest	2 Questions
Ratio & Proportion	1 Questions
Logarithms	1 Question
Algebraic Expressions	2 Questions
Linear Equations	6 Questions
Quadratic Equations & Inequalities	4 Questions
Trigonometry	11 Questions
Geometry	14 Questions
Mensuration	23 Questions
Statistics	11 Questions

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CDS 2 Expected Cut off Marks 2020

Based on the previous year cut off marks and exam analysis of the CDS (2) 2020 Exam, we are providing you with expected cut off marks of the CDS (2) 2020 Exam: To be Updated soon

Paper	Range	Exact
IMA	112-123	118
INA	103-112	106
AFA	126-135	128
OTA (Men)	80-90	85
OTA (Women)	80-90	85

CDS Previous Year Cut-Offs: Written Exam

Paper	IMA	INA	AFA	OTA(M)	OTA(W)
CDS (2) 2019	134	122	148	95	95
CDS (1) 2019	116	105	129	78	78
CDS (2) 2018	116	102	131	80	80
CDS (1) 2018	118	98	138	69	69
CDS (2) 2017	120	111	135	86	86

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