CUCET Sample Paper

Wondering what a Chandigarh University CUCET 2024 Examination seems like? The discipline-wise sample papers below will guide you with the knowledge of what to expect.

Sample Paper

Medical, Non-Medical, Commerce and Arts

Accountancy

Aptitude

Basic Computer Knowledge

Biology

Chemistry

Chemistry (Lateral Entry)

Commerce

Computer

Economics

English

English (Lateral Entry)

General Knowledge / General Studies

Geography

Hindi

History

Legal Studies

Logical Reasoning

Mass-Media

Mathematics

Mathematics (Lateral Entry)

ME-AutoMobile

ME-Civil

ME-CSE

ME-ECE

ME-EE

ME-Mechanical

Philosophy

Physics

Physics (Lateral Entry)

Political Science

Psychology

Public Administration

Quantitative Analysis

Sociology

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• 30 Jul 2024 to 20 Sep 2024

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Accountancy

Sample Questions

Subject: Accountancy

• Only for publicly owned business organizations.
• For corporations, but not for sole proprietorships or partnerships.
• Primarily for the benefit of persons outside of the business organization.
• In either monetary or nonmonetary terms, depending upon the need of the decision maker.

• Develop financial statements in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Provide as much useful information to decision makers as possible, regardless of cost.
• Record changes in the financial position of an organization by applying the concepts of double-entry accounting.
• Meet an organization's need for accounting information as efficiently as possible.

• The information aids management in controlling costs.
• The information is based upon historical costs, rather than upon estimated market values.
• The value of the information exceeds the cost of producing it.
• The information is generated by a computer-based accounting system.

• Investors and creditors.
• Government agencies such as the Internal Revenue Service.
• Customers.
• Trade associations and labor unions.

• Reports are used primarily by insiders rather than by persons outside of the business entity.
• Its purpose is to assist managers in planning and controlling business operations.
• Information must be developed in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles or with income tax regulations.
• Information may be tailored to assist in specific managerial decisions.

• Balance sheet as of December 31, 1999.
• Income statement for the year ended December 31, 1999.
• Statement of projected cash flows for 2000.
• Notes containing additional information that is useful in interpreting the financial statements.

• Be used by decision makers outside of the business organization.
• Focus upon the operation results of the most recently completed accounting period.
• View the entire organization as the reporting entity.
• Be tailored to the specific needs of an individual decision maker.

• Something with physical form that is valued at cost in the accounting records.
• An economic resource owned by a business and expected to benefit future operations.
• An economic resource representing cash or the right to receive cash in the near future.
• Something owned by a business that has a ready market value.

• Accounts receivable.
• Cash.
• Note payable.
• Owner's equity.

• The lack of objective evidence to permit verification of cost data.
• Increased availability and capacity of computers.
• Stronger internal control structures.
• Continued inflation.

Chemistry

Sample Questions

Subject: Chemistry

• Frenkel defect is usually favoured by a very small difference in the size of cation and anion
• Traping of an electron in the lattice leads to the formation of F-centre.
• Frenkel defect is a dislocation defect
• Schottky defects have no effect on physical properties of solids

• CO₂
• BCl₃
• PCl₅
• OsF

• 0,1,0 and 1
• 0,0,1 and 1
• 1,1,0 and 0
• 1,0,1 and 0

• momentum
• energy
• (c ) Both and
• mass

• 0.40
• 0.43
• 0.68
• 1.23

• I. Increasing the temperature.
• II. Removing products as they are formed.
• III. Adding a catalyst.
• I and II II and III ( I,II and III I only

• ionic radius
• electronegativity
• ionization energy
• oxidizing power

• Li
• Na
• Rb
• Cs

• smell
• reaction with HNO₃
• solubility in CH₃
• exhibiting phosphorescence

• O-O
• S-S
• Se-Se
• Te-Te

Economics

Sample Questions

Subject: Economics

• Indifference curve
• Production possibility curve
• Revealed preference curve
• Iso-quant curve

• Welfare definition
• Scarcity definition
• Growth definition
• Wealth definition

• Science of material welfare
• Science of wealth
• A study of mankind in the ordinary business of life
• Science of making choice.

• Exchange
• Decision making by the government
• Economic welfare
• Scarcity of resources and multiplicity of wants.

• A positive science only
• Neither a positive science
• A science but not art
• A science or an art depending on who uses Economics and for what purpose.

• The Price of goods
• The price of services
• The price of resources
• The price of labour

• Microeconomics is concerned primarily with the problem of what, how and for whom to produce
• Microeconomics is concerned primarily with the economic behavior of individual decision making units when at equilibrium
• Microeconomics is concerned primarily with the time path and processes by which one equilibrium position evolves into another
• Microeconomics is concerned primarily with comparative statics rather than dynamics.

• Free
• Scarce
• Unlimited
• Unrestricted

• Society as a whole
• An individual or household
• A group of individuals
• Economy as a whole

• Wealth
• Welfare
• Scarcity
• Scarcity and Choice

Political Science

Sample Questions

Subject: Political Science

• Laid down in the constitution of India
• Specified in the representation of the People Act. 1951
• Enjoined by the supreme court
• A voluntary agreement among recognized political parties.

• President
• Minister of Parliament affairs
• Speaker
• Prime Minister

• Article 74
• Article 75
• Article 76
• Article 77

• 29th August 1947
• 30th August 1948
• 29th August 1949
• 29th August 1950

• Direct taxes bill and Indirect taxes bill
• Contingency Bill and Appropriation Bill
• Finance Bill and Appropriation Bill
• Finance Bill and Contingency Bill

• British Constitution
• U.S. Constitution
• Irish Constitution
• The Government of India Act, 1935

• Article 101
• Article 108
• Article 133
• Article 102

• 10 days
• 14 days
• 20 days
• 30 days

• Jain Committee
• Venkatachelliah
• Rakesh Mohan Committee
• Dinesh Goswami Committee

• Governors of the States
• Chief Justice and Judges of the High Courts
• Vice-President
• Chief Justice and Judges of the Supreme Court

English

Sample Questions

Subject: English

• the starting point
• table of figures
• system of signals
• collection of information

• spontaneous
• cheerful
• fascinating
• hereditary

Choose the option that will complete the sentence

• had to work
• been worked
• to have worke
• had been working

• to
• with
• by
• for

Read the passage and answer the questions that follow by choosing the right option.

Wired to a huge variety of other devices, computers process numbers, words, electrical pulses, and many other forms of information in specific ways that are specially useful to particular people and organisations. Computers can perform millions of complicated mathematical calculations in seconds. They can also be used to produce printed texts at blinding speeds, draw complex pictures and control manufacturing process. In some instances a computer can do in minutes what might take a person a lifetime

• assembled
• of different sizes
• customised
• copyrighted

• accelerated
• changed
• hampered
• made irrelevant

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANTONYM OF THE WORD FROM THE FOUR OPTIONS:

Biology

Sample Questions

Subject: Biology

• Aristotle
• Linnaeus
• John Ray
• Engler

• Biosystematics
• Cladistics
• Phenetics
• Numerical Taxonomy

• Puccinia – Smut
• Root pressure – Guttation
• Cassia – Imbricate aestivation
• Root – Exarch protoxylem

• Penicillium
• Nostoc
• Volvox
• Agaricus

• Plantae
• Algae
• Protista
• Monera

• Fungi
• Protista
• Monera
• Archaea

• fungi
• Plantae
• Monera
• Animalia

• Diplontic life cycle
• Multiplication by fragmentation
• Mode of Nutrition
• Members of kingdom Plantae

• All are parasites
• Antibiotics have no effect on them.
• They have ability to synthesize nucleic acids and proteins.
• All of them have helical symmetry.

• Paramecium and Plasmodium belong to the same kingdom as that of Penicillium
• Nostoc and Anabaena are examples of protista
• Yeast used in making bread and beer is a fungus
• Lichen is a composite organism formed from the symbiotic association of an algae and a protozoan.

General Studies

Sample Questions

Subject: General Studies

• °F = 9/5°C + 32
• °C = 5/9(°F-32)
• °F = 9/5°C – 32
• °C = 5/9(°F+32)

• 1:1.0
• 1:1.1
• 1:1.4
• 1:1.6

• December 22
• June 21
• September 22
• January 4

• Earth and Sun
• Jupiter and Sun
• Earth and Moon
• Pluto and Sun

• Mass and weight become lesser
• Mass remains constant and only weight is lesser
• Only mass is lesser
• Mass and weight both remain unchanged

• spring tide
• Neap tide
• Moon tide
• None of the above

• Argentina
• Brazil
• Ecuador
• Bolivia

• Nuclear Suppliers Group
• World Bank
• World Economic Forum
• World Trade Organisation

• Africa
• Asia
• Latin America
• South East Asia

• Blue Light
• Violet Light
• Cyan Light
• Green Light

Sociology

Sample Questions

Subject: Sociology

• Dominance of one community over the other
• Exchange of cultural traits between two communities
• Two communities fighting with each other
• None of the above

• Emile Durkheim
• Charles Cooley
• R. K. Merton
• Sigmund Freud

• Article 342
• Article 343
• Article 344
• Article 345

• Article 17
• Article 22
• Article 45
• Article 216

• Horizontal mobility
• Vertical mobility
• Anticipatory socialization
• Acculturation

• Durkheim
• E.Hayes
• E.Ross
• Mannheim

• Sanctions
• Beliefs
• Division of labour
• Group opinion

• It always advances
• The stage of its advancement can be measured
• Spiritual force is inherent in it
• It can be adopted without changing

• Society
• Institution
• Association
• Social relationships

• P. Sorokin
• Karl Mannheim
• J. Toynbee
• E. Framm

History

Sample Questions

Subject: History

• 1398
• 1495
• 1496
• 1498

• Portuguese
• English
• Dutch
• French

• British
• French
• Spain
• Dutch

• James I
• Babar
• Shajahan
• Humayun

• Bombay
• Madras
• Kannur
• Calcutta

• Bengal
• Orissa
• Mysore
• Surat

• 1557
• 1657
• 1757
• 1857

• 1560
• 1660
• 1760
• 1860

• 1764
• 1767
• 1784
• 1864

• ( Bengal
• ( Madras
• ( Bombay
• ( Delhi

Mathematics

Sample Questions

Subject: Mathematics

1. Which of the following is the empty set

is a real number and

• a = b
• 2a = b

• None of these

• 25
• 28
• 30
• 20

• One input
• One output
• One assignment
• None of these

• None of these

• None of these

Physics

Sample Questions

Subject: Physics

• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

• λ/2
• λ
• 2 λ
• λ/4

• 24 J
• 32 J
• 48 J
• 288 J

• doubled
• quadrupled
• unchanged
• halved

• 0°
• 30°
• 60°
• 90°

• 3L/4
• L
• 4L
• 12L

• 1:4
• √2:1
• 2:1
• 4:1

• 100 J
• 684 J
• 784 J
• 884 J

• temperature of sink only
• the nature of the working substance
• temperature of source only
• temperatures of both source & sink

• R
• 1.5 R
• 2 R
• 3 R

Commerce

Sample Questions

Subject: Commerce

• To bring harmony in various activities
• To keep the workforce satisfied
• To take corrective course of action
• To dictate the subordinates

• Providing sufficient personnel
• Bringing harmony in various activities
• Taking up corrective course of action
• All the above

• Scalar chain
• Functional organisation
• Committee structure
• Multivariate Approach

• Motivation
• Leadership
• Communication
• Directing

• Planning only
• Controlling only
• Neither planning nor controlling
• Both planning and controlling

• General Reserve
• Capital Reserve
• Profit and Loss A/c
• Trading A/c

• Provision for Income Tax
• Provision for Depreciation
• Provision for Doubtful Debts
• Contribution to General Reserve

• Liquidator’s remuneration
• Legal expenses
• Preferential creditors
• None of the above

• Provision
• Surplus
• Current liability
• Loan

• the age of the company
• the creditability and the valuation of the company
• the location of the company
• the activity undertaken by the company